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Kaori Mizumori Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Enka singer Kaori Mizumori debuted in 1995 with “Oshiroibana.” She has steadily continued her musical career, and the hit of “Kumano Kodo,” released in 2006, drew attention from beyond enka fans.

She is also known for regional-themed songs such as “Tappi Misaki,” and has been a regular performer on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen since 2003.

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Kaori Mizumori Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
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1Sanriku ElegyMizumori Kaori
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Sanriku Elegy is a powerful enka song.
2Kumano KodoMizumori Kaori
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Kumano Kodo is a song that, in the style of enka, is easy to sing.
3Shimane Love JourneyMizumori Kaori
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Shimane Love Journey warmly portrays the travels of a heartbroken woman.
4Cape HyugaMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori sings of parting and hope in Hyuga City
5Moon-waiting Waterfall Love SongMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori sings of a heartbreaking love at Tsukimachi Falls
6KatsurahamaMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s “Katsurahama” is an easy-to-sing enka song.
7TsuwanoMizumori Kaori
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A warm-melodied piece inspired by the townscape of Tsuwano
8Four o’clock flowerMizumori Kaori
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The appeal of Kaori Mizumori’s debut song
9A solitary journey through SatsumaMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s lyrical song set against the backdrop of Kagoshima’s scenery
10AkiyoshidaiMizumori Kaori
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Singing about heartbreak on Akiyoshidai
11Tateyama Mountain RangeMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori “Tateyama Mountain Range” Easy-to-sing enka
12Echigo-SuibarashiMizumori Kaori
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A song released in March 2016, inspired by the swans of Lake Hyoko.
13Omi IslandMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s “Oumijima” is a heartrending song that expresses the sorrow of a broken heart.
14Tottori Sand DunesMizumori Kaori
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Tottori Sand Dunes, sung by Kaori Mizumori, is a heartbreak song.
15Shosenkyo GorgeMizumori Kaori
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My heart is soothed by the beauty of Shosenkyo Gorge.
16Yorisoi FlowerMizumori Kaori
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A woman's heart that stays close to the man she loves
17Joshu KoikazeMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s heartrending love song that sings of Gunma’s landscapes
18Kujūkuri BeachMizumori Kaori
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A woman heartbroken in love sorts through her memories on the sandy beach.
19Ise PilgrimageMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori sings with the theme of Ise’s tourist spots and pearls.
20Shinano RoadMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s Nagano Prefecture local song
21Nanki-ShirahamaMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s song depicting a breakup in love against the backdrop of Shirahama’s nature
22At Ouchi-juku…Mizumori Kaori
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Ouchi-juku, a post town with thatched-roof houses
23Love on the Yamato RoadMizumori Kaori
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The Yamato Road is an old road in Nara Prefecture.
24Osaka Love DropletMizumori Kaori
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Indulge in happy enka with Kaori Mizumori’s new song
25Teshio RiverMizumori Kaori
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Teshio River is an easy-to-sing song characterized by powerful vocals.
26Tenryu GorgeMizumori Kaori
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Date course at the Bell of Happiness in the Tenryu River Gorge
27Amakusa Gokyo (Amakusa Five Bridges)Mizumori Kaori
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A heartbroken woman takes a solo trip to Amakusa to confront her past memories and lingering sorrow.
28Uwajima Farewell WavesMizumori Kaori
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A song that introduces Uwajima’s local specialties and scenery
29Onomichi ChannelMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s Song of the Onomichi Channel
30Saga-no PilgrimageMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s Kyoto-themed local song about heartbreak
31In the Wind of the Shonai PlainMizumori Kaori
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Expressing the scenery of the Shonai Plain and a bittersweet love
32Lovers’ CapeMizumori Kaori
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An easy-to-sing enka by Kaori Mizumori—a classic that portrays love set against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji.
33Let the winds of the Boso Peninsula decideMizumori Kaori
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A song that soothes the heart on a trip to the Boso Peninsula
34Hayatomo StraitMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori’s classic song themed on a tragic love in the Kanmon Strait
35Akashi StraitMizumori Kaori
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A poignant song of a woman waiting for love by the sea in Kobe
36Mogami RiverMizumori Kaori
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Drifting down a river in Yamagata by boat, my thoughts turn to someone I cannot meet.
37TojinboMizumori Kaori
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An immortal classic that portrays the poignancy of heartbreak
38Matsushima TravelogueMizumori Kaori
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An enka song depicting a woman's love set against the backdrop of Matsushima
39Mount HarunaMizumori Kaori
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A local song of Mount Haruna in Gunma Prefecture sung by Kaori Mizumori
40Cape TappiMizumori Kaori
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A masterpiece that overlays the sorrow of heartbreak onto the landscapes of Aomori
41Chilly Spring InnMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori, an enka song about parting in Mimasaka and hot springs
42Lake Nojiri AloneMizumori Kaori
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A lakeside enka in Shinshu that heals a broken heart
43Oki Travel SentimentMizumori Kaori
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Kaori Mizumori sings of Shimane’s scenery and the romance of travel
44Nostalgia… TakachihoMizumori Kaori
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Traveling through Takachiho Gorge with thoughts of the one I parted from in my heart
45Naruko GorgeMizumori Kaori
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A solitary journey to a famous autumn foliage spot to remember the departed
46WashuzanMizumori Kaori
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Washuzan is a mountain in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture.
47A One-Yen Coin VagabondMizumori Kaori
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In the bright and cheerful enka song “Ichien-dama no Tabigarasu”...
48Gono LineMizumori Kaori
Gono LineMizumori Kaori
Kaori Mizumori, a classic song themed on the Gono Line
49Wajima Morning MarketMizumori Kaori
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As Kaori Mizumori’s 16th single, in 20…