Mai Kuraki Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Delicious WayKuraki Mai36rank/position

Delicious Way – Mai Kuraki

The milestone song that cemented Mai Kuraki’s popularity is “Delicious Way.” Its lyrics, which skillfully weave in memories and scenes of a single summer, and its superb, rhythmic groove make it a karaoke staple.

It’s a classic that both men and women can enjoy singing.

PUZZLEKuraki Mai37rank/position

Mai Kuraki “PUZZLE” PV

An aggressive dance track that incorporates samples like door-opening sounds and sirens.

In addition to Mai Kuraki’s signature whispery vocals, she also showcases her own rap in the intro and the break.

It vividly, though abstractly, portrays the feelings of searching for the “piece” that fills the gaps in relationships and in the heart.

Released in April 2009, the song was also used as the theme for the feature film Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser.

It’s included on the album ALL MY BEST as well.

A track packed with the cool, stylish appeal of Mai Kuraki—perfect for anyone in the midst of a journey of self-discovery.

ReviveKuraki Mai38rank/position

Mai Kuraki "Revive"

The song starts with a mysterious, passionate Spanish guitar accompaniment.

It’s also enjoyable to hear how Mai Kuraki, who often sings more laid-back songs, tackles this one.

I was thrilled because it sounded like she was singing more seductively than usual.

It’s an intense track with an addictive quality—a highly polished piece!

STAND BY YOUKuraki Mai39rank/position

Mai Kuraki "STAND BY YOU"

A mid-tempo number that highlights Mai Kuraki’s vocals.

Born from her experiences in Cambodia, this song sings about the importance of human connections.

Released in August 2014 as the double A-side single “Muteki na Heart / STAND BY YOU,” it holds a significant place in Kuraki’s discography.

The lyrics, depicting sunsets sinking below the horizon and days spent together, convey the importance of staying by someone’s side.

With its slow tempo and calm atmosphere, this track is recommended for moments when you want to feel a bond with someone special or are seeking music that gently supports the heart.

Strong HeartKuraki Mai40rank/position

Mai Kuraki “Strong Heart ~from Mai Kuraki Premium Live One for all, All for one~”

A powerful cheer song by Mai Kuraki that draws out the strength deep within your heart.

It portrays a woman who believes in herself and moves forward, and its message—“You can become strong even on your own”—resonates deeply.

Released in November 2011 as the theme song for the drama “HUNTER: Sono Onnatachi, Shōkinkasegi,” it came out as a DVD single and reached No.

4 on the Oricon weekly chart.

It’s a warm track that gently gives you a push when you’re dealing with heartbreak or setbacks.

When you feel like you’re losing sight of yourself, give it a listen.

It will surely give you the courage to take a new step forward.

You canKuraki Mai41rank/position

Mai Kuraki You can

It’s a song included on Mai Kuraki’s third best-of album, “Mai Kuraki BEST 151A -LOVE & HOPE-,” released in 2014.

It was used as the CM song for the 2014 U-Can commercial “Utsukushii Futari” (Beautiful Couple).

The ad, featuring Etsushi Toyokawa and Haruka Igawa as a married couple, with Toyokawa and Mikawa in a boss-subordinate relationship at the same company, was wonderfully done.

Starting from zeroKuraki Mai42rank/position

Mai Kuraki “Starting from ZERO” MUSIC VIDEO (Short ver.)

A digital-only single and DVD single by singer-songwriter Mai Kuraki, produced to commemorate the 1,000th broadcast of the TV anime Detective Conan and also used as its opening theme.

Featuring a four-on-the-floor kick drum beat and a clear, transparent vocal that spins a catchy melody, the track heightens the anticipation and excitement for the anime, captivating children.

With its exhilarating drive and light, breezy feel, it truly lives up to its title, evoking the beginning of a story.

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