miwa Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Because I met youmiwa8rank/position

miwa “Because I Met You” Music Video

miwa’s song, which evokes a refreshing summer breeze, is filled with the joy and hope of youth.

Set against a backdrop of vast blue skies and drifting clouds, it portrays the discovery of a new self brought about by special encounters and the anticipation of the summer to come.

Blending a transparent, crystalline vocal tone with an uplifting message, this work has captured the hearts of many listeners.

Released in July 2014, the track was also used in Shiseido’s SEA BREEZE commercial and was created as a cheer song for students dedicated to their club activities.

It’s perfect for times when you want to reflect on bonds with friends and cherished memories, or when your heart races with the excitement of new encounters.

It will surely stay close to your heart and give you energy.

don’t cry anymoremiwa9rank/position

Miwa LIVE 2013『don’t cry anymore』

This is the major-label debut single by singer-songwriter miwa, whose refreshing compositions and translucent vocals have won wide support.

Chosen as the theme song for the TV drama “Nakanaito Kimeta Hi” (The Day I Decided Not to Cry), its lyrics link her own experiences and feelings with the drama’s worldview, vividly evoking scenes in the listener’s mind.

The arrangement, which fuses acoustic guitar tones with a rock sound, conveys a delicate sensitivity within its intensity.

It’s a lyrical rock number with a plaintive melody that resonates deep in the heart.

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Kit Can Nowmiwa10rank/position

miwa “Kitto Kanau” Music Video

Singer-songwriter miwa is loved by a wide range of generations for her straightforward vocals and down-to-earth messages.

This song, included on the single “Faith” and the album “ONENESS,” both released in February 2014, is an upbeat tune created as part of Nestlé’s Kit Kat exam-support campaign.

Its sprightly beat and bright horn arrangement blow away the anxiety and tension that can weigh on your heart.

It’s a highly recommended track that gives you courage not only when you hit a wall in your exam studies, but also when you want to fire yourself up before a club activity match.

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miwa 『Princess』 Music Video

“Princess” is a song packed with girly feelings of waiting for a prince on a white horse.

Released in 2016 by singer-songwriter miwa—who can effortlessly handle everything from colorful pop to grand ballads—it features a lively band sound accented by the bright tones of a mandolin.

The cute lyrics, which express a girl’s honest feelings, are heart-fluttering, and her girlish vocals hint at the beginning of a new romance.

It’s a unique love song that unfolds in a fairytale-like world.

Give this charming track a listen—it’ll make you excited about love and life.

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miwa 'Soredemo Tada' Music Video

A warm love song to snuggle up to on a cold winter’s day.

Released in February 2024 as the theme song for the drama “Alice in the Kitchen,” miwa’s track soaks into the heart with lyrics that gently wrap around feelings for someone special and a clear, translucent voice.

The repeated wish to convey one’s feelings evokes a deep affection that words alone can’t express.

The lyrics, depicting quiet companionship in times of anxiety, are sure to make your heart flutter.

It’s perfect not only for special days spent with a loved one, but also for those moments when you want to reaffirm your feelings in everyday life.

Why not hold hands with the one you love and stroll through the winter streets while listening to this song?

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miwa 'Miracle' Music Video

This song captures the feeling of a summer romance, perfect for a season filled with sunshine.

Released in April 2013 as the CM song for Shiseido’s SEA BREEZE, it drew attention alongside visuals themed around high school youth.

Its breezy sound—colored by samba-style rhythms and percussion—blends with Miwa’s transparent, clear vocals to vividly express the thrill of summer.

The lyrics, which freshly portray wavering emotions and the anticipation of new encounters, just might give you the courage to leap into love.

The album featuring this track, Delight, topped the weekly album chart and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.

It’s a cute summer tune recommended for anyone excited to kick off the season or looking to reminisce about their school days.

Meguro Rivermiwa14rank/position

[With Lyrics] Meguro River / miwa

With its warm acoustic sound and soothing rhythm, miwa’s “Meguro-gawa” brings a sense of calm each time I listen.

The lyrics depict the protagonist walking along the Meguro River, painting a scene that vividly comes to mind.

The words that evoke the changing seasons are striking, and many people may find themselves wanting to listen to this song with the arrival of spring.

It conveys a heartfelt message filled with thoughts for someone important far away.

The realistic lyrics, combined with miwa’s clear, translucent voice, express the desire to bridge the distance to the one you care about.

It’s a song you’ll want to play over and over, overlaying it with your feelings for that person far away.