MISIA's Most Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Sleepless nights are because of you.MISIA8rank/position

MISIA – Sleepless Nights Are Your Fault (Official HD Music Video)

This is a hit number by MISIA that was chosen as the theme song for the 2002 drama “Ren-ai Hensachi” (Love Deviation).

The song also became widely known through a Kirin Beverage commercial, and the single released in August of the same year reached No.

1 on the Oricon charts.

Inspired by the saying that if someone you like appears in your dream, it means they’re thinking of you too, the song poignantly portrays the growing longing felt on nights when you can’t see each other.

Its bittersweet atmosphere resonates even more deeply on long autumn nights when you crave warmth.

MISIA’s emotionally rich vocals strike a chord in the heart, making it a song you’ll want to sing with feeling at karaoke.

As you think of someone special, try singing it softly and tenderly.

Unforgettable DaysMISIA9rank/position

MISIA – Days We Won’t Forget (Official HD Music Video)

It starts with a heartrending intro that instantly grips the listener’s heart—an exquisite ballad.

The lyrics trace the contours of lost love and fading memories, and MISIA’s overwhelming expressiveness makes that worldview shine even more.

The driving chorus in the latter half and those endlessly sustained long notes are breathtaking—her voice itself seems to weave a dramatic story.

Released as a single in November 1999, it’s a classic also known as the Maxell “TRUE SOUND” commercial song.

It’s included on the renowned album “LOVE IS THE MESSAGE” and has been loved for many years.

It’s perfect for a quiet night when you want to linger in the afterglow of a farewell, and also an ideal number for anyone who wants to pour their emotions into it at karaoke.

Your wish makes the world shine.MISIA10rank/position

[Whether you can hear or not] MISIA – Your Wish Makes the World Shine [Danceable Dance Studio @ Tokyo]

Among Disney fans, the question that always comes up is: “Are you Team Land or Team Sea?” Of course, the punchline is that you can’t pick just one.

“Believe! Sea of Dreams,” held at Mediterranean Harbor in Tokyo DisneySea, is a popular nighttime show.

Its featured insert song is “Your Wish Lights Up the World.” The grand, sweeping quality typical of MISIA’s ballads fits this show perfectly.

It would be ideal as background music for a pyramid formation at an elementary school sports day, and it also works well as BGM for performance-style presentations by upper-grade students.

Love’s Form feat. HIDEMISIA11rank/position

Aino Katachi feat. HIDE (GReeeeN) / MISIA (Mixed Three-Part Chorus) [Osaka Toin Wind Ensemble]

A song that gained attention as the theme for the TBS drama “Gibo to Musume no Blues.” It portrays deep feelings for a loved one.

Released in August 2018 as the 35th single, it reached No.

4 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 weekly chart.

It also received high acclaim across the board, including winning the Japan Record Awards’ Best Vocal Performance.

Recommended for those who want to express their feelings to someone important or are searching for the shape of love, this heartwarming track is perfect for school events where high school students gather with people who matter—friends, teachers, and parents.

A single petal of cherry blossomMISIA12rank/position

Kamikaze attack sakura hitohira (A Petal of Cherry Blossom) The Eternal Zero Kamikaze Special Attack Unit The Eternal Zero

A song that movingly conveys a wish for peace entrusted to cherry blossom petals.

Its lyrics carry a powerful message: we must never repeat the sorrow of war.

MISIA’s overwhelming vocal prowess and richly expressive voice resonate deeply with listeners.

Included on the single “Shiroi Kisetsu/Sakura Hitohira,” released in February 2015, the track was selected as the theme song for the TV Tokyo drama special The Eternal Zero.

With the arrival of spring, it offers a chance to reflect on peace.

LOVEDMISIA13rank/position

A 120-second special trailer for Samurai Marathon: Iwane the Sleepy, set to MISIA’s song “LOVED,” featuring scenes revealed for the first time

A heartwarming ballad by MISIA, filled with gratitude toward a former lover and a forward-looking spirit.

Written in December 2018 as the theme song for the film Samurai Shifters starring Tori Matsuzaka, and later included on the album Life is going on and on, this piece beautifully portrays the glimmer of hope found after a painful parting.

While carrying the ache and loneliness of heartbreak, it conveys the strength to treasure the days spent with a loved one and to begin walking forward, step by step.

For anyone hoping to turn the pain of a difficult farewell into the courage to take a new step, this song will be a comforting companion.

I’ll be by your side.MISIA14rank/position

MISIA – I’m by your side (Official Music Video)

With a clear, translucent voice that resonates in the heart, MISIA’s warm song shines.

Released in November 2017 as the theme for the film Fullmetal Alchemist, this piece is a moving work that celebrates the power of love and bonds.

Written by MISIA herself, it spans a wide vocal range while avoiding an arrangement that demands excessive technique from the singer.

The ensemble of grand melodies and a catchy chorus has made it a beloved tune that brightens everyday life for many listeners.