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MISIA's Most Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
MISIA is a Japanese female artist.
She is also a mysterious performer who keeps her real name private and rarely appears on television.
Even so, she enjoys enormous popularity, and thanks to tie-ins such as commercials, her songs have become widely familiar.
Please enjoy a ranking of MISIA’s popular songs.
MISIA's Most Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (1–10)
Shape of LoveMISIA feat.HIDE(GReeeeN)1rank/position
A single from August 2018 filled with a warmth that envelops the feeling of thinking about a loved one.
Written and composed by GReeeeN, with Seiji Kameda invited as arranger, it’s a grand ballad.
MISIA’s overwhelming vocal prowess and HIDE’s chorus blend exquisitely, gently wrapping the listener’s heart.
The piece won the Best Vocal Performance at the 60th Japan Record Awards, is included on the album “Life is going on and on,” and has surpassed 100 million streams.
It also pairs beautifully with the simple, gentle timbre of a music box.
I long to see you now.MISIA2rank/position
A grand ballad that stirs the heart with a bittersweet yet powerful longing to meet a cherished person across time.
Sung by MISIA, renowned for her overwhelming vocal prowess, this piece was written as the theme song for TBS’s Sunday drama “JIN” and released as a single in November 2009.
It was also positioned as the lead single from the album “JUST BALLADE,” and many listeners may remember it alongside the drama’s moving scenes.
The lyrics, capturing the frustration of not being able to meet someone you long for and the overflowing passion within, are perfect for anyone seeking the courage to confess their feelings on Valentine’s Day.
Why not immerse yourself in this soul-stirring voice while making chocolates?
EverythingMISIA3rank/position
With her overwhelming vocal prowess spanning five octaves, MISIA is the singer who helped root R&B in Japan’s pop scene.
Released in October 2000 as her seventh single, this song was used as the theme for the TV drama “Yamato Nadeshiko” and became a signature winter hit, selling over 1.87 million copies according to Oricon.
Its lyrics, depicting missed connections in love and the wish to meet again, resonated with many listeners.
Among MISIA’s songs, the high notes in this one are comparatively restrained, making it easier to sing at karaoke—a definite appeal.
There’s also the famous anecdote that salt was used instead of snow during the music video shoot, and together with its visual beauty, the song has remained a beloved winter classic.
How about taking a moment to listen closely while reminiscing about that time?
Ai no Katachi feat. HIDE (GReeeeN)MISIA4rank/position
Released as a single in August 2018, this heartwarming ballad was written and composed by GReeeeN, with member HIDE contributing chorus vocals.
It was selected as the theme song for the TBS Tuesday drama “Stepmom and Daughter’s Blues” and is also included on the album “Life is going on and on.” MISIA’s embracing vocals gently convey a deep love, even if a bit awkward.
It’s a song brimming with gratitude that makes you want to tell your parents who raised you, “I love you.” Perfect for those who, at the milestone of Coming-of-Age Day, want to reaffirm their bonds with someone special.
Shape of LoveMISIA5rank/position
A song that lets you feel the power of deep affection, “Ai no Katachi.” Its lyrics portray diverse forms of love—such as the bonds between lovers and family—touching on universal themes while delivering messages that resonate differently with each listener.
Beautifully blending MISIA’s overwhelming vocal prowess with lyrical musicality, the track also drew attention as the theme song for the TBS drama “Gibo to Musume no Blues.” Since its 2018 release, it has been becoming a wedding BGM staple, and its beautiful melody will celebrate the new departure of two people standing at a milestone in life.
Looking up at the nameless skyMISIA6rank/position
You know how, when you look up at the sky, you sometimes find yourself feeling strangely honest and open? This is a heartwarming ballad by MISIA that captures those moments.
The melody composed by Koji Tamaki and MISIA’s enveloping vocals resonate together, gently touching the listener’s heart.
Loved in living rooms across Japan as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series “Tenga,” this single was released in July 2004, which is also MISIA’s birthday month.
In addition to Koji Tamaki contributing chorus vocals, the song is also included on the album “SINGER FOR SINGER.” Give it a listen when you want to pause in the midst of everyday life or when you want to feel someone’s warmth.
Happiness ForeverMISIA7rank/position
With her rich vocals spanning five octaves, MISIA is celebrated as one of Japan’s leading divas.
This medium-tempo ballad, released as a single in September 2013, is widely known for being written as the theme song for the wedding magazine Zexy’s commercial, and it overflows with happiness.
The lyrics, depicting the moment of a proposal from a woman’s perspective, combined with gospel-style, dazzling backing vocals and her soulful voice, exude a warmth that gently supports two people taking a vow of love.
It’s an essential song for creating a joyful atmosphere at wedding receptions—perfect for entrance music or the toast.
A timeless classic that anyone about to embark on a new life with their partner should definitely listen to.