miwa Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Meguro Rivermiwa15rank/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.

Night Sky (feat. Haji→)miwa16rank/position

miwa “Yozora (Night Sky). feat. HAZZIE” Music Video

A gem of a ballad number by miwa, whose clear, translucent singing voice is enchanting, and Hajime→, known for his warm, conversational delivery.

It’s a heartrending song that portrays the feelings of still thinking about someone after a breakup and the regret that couldn’t be put into words.

Sung in alternating verses from each of their perspectives, it captures lingering attachment and missed connections, and hits you right in the heart.

Released as a single in August 2015, it was later included on the album “miwa ballad collection ~graduation~.” Try singing it while savoring the harmonies.

When spring comesmiwa17rank/position

miwa “When Spring Comes” Music Video

A spring song that honestly captures both the excitement and the anxiety of a new season.

Sung by singer-songwriter miwa, it’s a track where freshness and poignancy coexist.

Released as a single in February 2011, it was used as the theme for NTT Docomo’s “Ganbare Jukensei” (Good luck, exam takers) commercial and, in March 2011, adopted as the departure melody at JR Harajuku Station.

The sprightly rhythm of the acoustic guitar and her clear, transparent vocals have a comforting quality that feels like a gentle push forward just by listening.

Also included on the album “guitarissimo,” this song gives courage to women who, while carrying the sorrow of parting, are determined to take a step ahead.

knot; tie; bind; concludemiwa18rank/position

[Choral Piece] Yui (Bond) / With Lyrics [156/200]

This is a number written specifically as the compulsory piece for the junior high school division of the 83rd NHK All-Japan School Music Competition.

Released in October 2016 as miwa’s 21st single, it is also included on the album “SPLASH☆WORLD.” In addition to being broadcast on NHK’s “Minna no Uta,” it was performed at the 67th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen.

The song carries a theme of moving forward by joining voices with others, even while carrying personal worries and uncertainties.

With a quiet introduction that gradually swells in emotion and unfolds into a grand, expansive chorus, it feels great to sing.

Its accessible melody makes it perfect for choral performance that unites hearts with friends.

Recommended for school events and any occasion where you want to create a sense of togetherness.

Napamiwa19rank/position

miwa – Napa [Live at Budokan “We are the light ~38/39 DAY~” 2018]

It’s a wonderful song with lyrics that line up memories of someone far away alongside that person.

It seems to be written from miwa’s own study-abroad experience.

Napa is the name of a real place in the United States.

The piano phrase in the outro is heartrending and absolutely fantastic.

Spring Notesmiwa20rank/position

miwa “Harunoot” Music Video

A medium-tempo track perfect for spring, where a crystal-clear singing voice beautifully intertwines with the piano’s melody.

It’s a song by singer-songwriter miwa.

Released as a single in May 2023, it was written as the ending theme for the TV anime MIX MEISEI STORY: Second Summer, Beyond the Sky.

The lyrics, depicting the frustration of unrequited love and the brilliance of youth, echo the sweet-and-sour scenery of spring.

It was later included on the album 7th and has been cherished as a masterpiece that leaves a lingering aftertaste of the story.

A song to sing in March, when meetings and partings cross paths, while recalling nostalgic scenes.

How about singing it with all your heart, layering it with your hidden feelings for someone special?

Faithmiwa21rank/position

miwa 『Faith』 Music Video

How about cheering on your friend’s new beginning with an exhilarating, fast-paced sound? In that case, I’d like to recommend “Faith.” It’s a song by singer-songwriter miwa, themed around the excitement of diving into a new environment and hope for the future.

It’s a classic rock track centered on guitar, and listening to it is sure to lift your spirits.

There’s also a section in the latter half of the song with lyrics that feel like sending cheers to a friend.

It could be nice to highlight that part for them.

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