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A vitamin voice that brings comfort and energy! Ranking of Hiroshi Miyama’s most popular songs

Enka singer Hiroshi Miyama, who began performing kendama as a concert sideshow, was appointed a “Kendama Ambassador” by the Japan Kendama Association thanks to that connection.

In 2007, before his debut, he won the runner-up prize at the Japan Crown 45th Anniversary Newcomer Audition, and his debut single was certified Gold, earning strong support from enka fans for his vocals.

He’s also well known for the 69th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen, where he sang while attempting kendama with 124 participants, earning a Guinness World Record.

This time, we’re introducing a ranking of Hiroshi Miyama’s most popular songs!

A vitamin voice that brings comfort and energy! Hiroshi Miyama’s Popular Song Rankings (11–20)

Flowers and SamuraiMiyama Hiroshi16rank/position

Hiroshi Miyama “Flower and Samurai” MUSIC VIDEO
Flowers and SamuraiMiyama Hiroshi

Enka singer Hiroshi Miyama, also known for his kendama skills and his performances on the NHK New Year’s Eve music special Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

This is a single released in January 2026.

It’s an up-tempo number with a rock-driven beat that transcends the bounds of enka.

Centered on the themes of “flowers” and “samurai,” its lyrics weave together seasonal scenes like a spring evening and a hazy moonlit night with the spirit of the Japanese man, offering powerful encouragement to listeners.

His performance of singing while playing the drums has also become a hot topic, and you can see his gallant figure in the video release.

The single comes in two versions with different B-sides: the “Hana-ban” (Flower Edition) and the “Samurai-ban” (Samurai Edition).

The “Samurai Edition” also features a collaboration track with DJ KOO.

It’s a song you’ll want to sing when you want to liven up a farewell or welcome party, or when you want to fire yourself up.

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Sake LightMiyama Hiroshi17rank/position

BKMBD251 Saké Light Hiroshi Miyama (2025) 250102 vL HD
Sake LightMiyama Hiroshi

Sung in a wistful voice, this piece poignantly evokes the bittersweet feelings of recalling happier days through the glow of a tavern’s lights.

Its deeply resonant melody and lyrics stir a sense of nostalgia and warmth.

Likely to become a new signature “drinking song enka” for Hiroshi Miyama, this work, set for release in January 2025, is recommended not only for enka fans but for anyone seeking a song that speaks to the heart.

It’s a track to savor slowly, a drink in hand.

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Village AutumnMiyama Hiroshi18rank/position

This is a song that captures the deeply moving spirit of autumn in Japan.

Hiroshi Miyama’s warm voice gently paints a nostalgic portrait of an autumn countryside.

Included on the album “Kokoro no Uta 2: Hiroshi Miyama Sings Lyric Songs,” it was released in September 2022.

As a cover of a traditional Japanese lyric song, this track showcases Miyama’s wide musical range.

His singing, inspired by the nature of his hometown in Kochi Prefecture, resonates quietly in the listener’s heart.

It’s perfect for a relaxed moment by the window at autumn dusk.

Highly recommended when you want a little peace of mind or a calm, gentle mood.

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snow camelliaMiyama Hiroshi19rank/position

When it comes to a classic song that portrays the harsh winter scenery of Echigo and the feelings of a woman enduring it, this is the one.

Released as a single by Sachiko Kobayashi in 1987, it’s a staple of enka, known for lyrics by Tetsurō Hoshino and composition by Minoru Endō.

This piece was covered by Hiroshi Miyama, an enka singer from Kōchi Prefecture, and included as the closing track on his album “Uaitsugu! Nihon no Ryūkōka Part 5,” released in June 2024.

Miyama’s warm “vitamin voice” vividly conveys the strength and beauty of a red flower that bravely blooms in the snow.

It’s a quintessentially Japanese number you’ll want to savor in February’s lingering cold, warming up under the kotatsu.

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