A Reiwa-era songstress with overwhelming vocal prowess! Ranking of milet’s most popular songs
Singer-songwriter milet has gained popularity for her lyrics that expertly weave together Japanese and English, as well as her distinctive vocals that captivate listeners.
She drew widespread attention for her powerful performance of “Hymne à l’amour” at the closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, a moment that was broadcast around the world.
Given milet’s track record of releasing numerous buzzworthy songs, aren’t you curious which of her tracks are the most popular?
In this article, we present a ranking of milet’s most popular songs.
The Reiwa-era songstress with overwhelming vocal prowess! milet’s most popular songs ranked (1–10)
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A heartrending love song by milet that earnestly sings about cherishing the present moment, even while feeling anxious about possibly losing a relationship by confessing one’s feelings.
She conveys the interplay of courage and fear in taking a step forward through her signature husky voice.
Born from the album “us,” released in August 2019, this track also perfectly captures the world of the NTV Wednesday drama “Fake Affair,” for which it served as the theme song.
It gently accompanies those who struggle to express their feelings honestly to someone, or who hesitate out of a desire not to change a precious relationship.
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A song by milet woven with a heart-touching voice on the theme of parting with a loved one.
Released in January 2024 as the ending theme for the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, this piece gently embraces the feeling of trying to move forward while cherishing memories of someone you’ve lost forever.
The message that “memories of those who have passed away become part of your very being and a source of strength to live” carries strong conviction.
Seamlessly aligning with the anime’s worldview while also resonating with each listener’s own memories of someone precious, this work is a gentle song that softly accompanies those who bear the sorrow of losing a loved one and those who wish to face those memories.
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Included on a single released in May 2023, this song was specially written as the opening theme for the TV anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Swordsmith Village Arc.
It depicts pressing forward through darkness without letting the flame in one’s heart go out, fighting on while holding dear the thoughts of loved ones.
The powerful rock sound layered with milet’s clear, radiant vocals has earned wide support both in Japan and abroad, as evidenced by surpassing 100 million views on YouTube.
After enjoying the anime together as a family, why not try singing it at karaoke?
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This is a song by milet, released as a single in June 2024 as the theme for TBS’s Sunday drama “Anti Hero.” Co-produced with Koichi Tsutaya, it’s a mid-tempo ballad that delicately portrays the wavering of emotions that can’t be neatly defined as black or white.
The lyrics, using a bouquet as a motif, strikingly capture the complexity of the human heart, where love and hate, right and wrong can coexist.
Your relationship with your teacher surely had days when you clashed yet gradually came to understand each other.
This piece is perfect for reflecting on that kind of bond that isn’t simple or straightforward.
It’s a recommended song for those who, at the milestone of graduation, want to express a determination to move forward—not only with gratitude, but also while carrying doubts and inner conflict.
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Singer-songwriter milet, known for the English skills she acquired growing up abroad and her uniquely husky voice, is drawing attention.
She makes her acting debut in the film “I Don’t Know My Girlfriend,” set for release in February 2025, and this song was written specifically as its theme.
It mirrors the story’s portrayal of protagonists thrust into a world where they’ve never met the ones they love, giving voice to feelings that remain unchanged no matter the world.
It’s also striking that the title can be heard as the Japanese “aishiteru” (“I love you”), layering in a double meaning of ongoing, unwavering love.
The gentle arrangement of piano and acoustic guitar pairs beautifully with a stripped-down, solo performance, making it a perfect song for expressing your feelings to someone special.
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This work by milet conveys a passionate message to friends taking off into a new environment: you can soar even higher.
Included on her 2022 album “visions,” the track served as an NHK winter sports theme song and moved many listeners.
The lyrics offer strong encouragement, saying that even if you hit difficult walls, if you push forward on the path you believe in, you will surely see the light.
With exhilarating sound that feels like breaking through to the skies above and milet’s emotional, soaring vocals, it’s sure to brightly illuminate the future of anyone taking a new step forward.
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This song gently sings about the blessings of a happy everyday life, wrapped in a warm atmosphere.
It’s the title track of milet’s EP released in August 2021 and was also chosen as the theme song for the drama “Police in a Pod” (Hakozume: Tatakau! Kōban Joshi), which aired starting in July of the same year.
The lyrics carefully weave feelings of kindness toward loved ones, and milet’s delicate vocals resonate deeply.
It’s perfect for wedding performances or as background music for video messages to the bride and groom.
This work, which lets you feel the preciousness of peaceful days, is recommended for those who want to cherish the time spent with someone special.