MONGOL800 Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

OmoutaKiyosaku (MONGOL800)64rank/position

Omouta ~Thinking of the One I Love~ / Kiyosaku (MONGOL800)

The song “Omouta,” sung by Kiyosaku, the bass vocalist of MONGOL800, has been featured in JT commercials that have become a hot topic for depicting feelings toward loved ones such as family, partners, and friends.

There are six different versions of “Omouta,” each tailored to the content of its respective commercial, and every one of them is moving enough to tug tightly at your heartstrings.

Many of you may have found yourselves curious about this song after catching the commercials on TV.

Each version is available on various streaming services, so if you’re interested, be sure to give them a listen.

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For lifeMONGOL80065rank/position

Mongol 800 – Message – 06 – For Life

The three-piece band MONGOL800 from Okinawa released a song in September 2001 that explores the complexity of parent-child relationships and the theme of trust.

The lyrics are striking for how trust is shaken by the father’s crime, yet they still convey the strength to move forward.

Through the question, “What if the world were to end tomorrow?”, the song emphasizes the importance of bonds with loved ones.

Its simple yet profound message is sure to resonate with many listeners.

It’s a track that conveys the importance of holding on to hope even in difficult times.

Recommended for moments when you stand at a crossroads in life or want to reexamine your relationships with those who matter to you.

Hey mommyMONGOL80066rank/position

HEY Mommy

This is a song overflowing with love for Okinawa and the passion of youth.

The protagonist’s fears and hopes on a journey of self-discovery are captured in simple English lyrics.

The repeated phrases that begin with questions are striking, resonating deeply with listeners.

Released in September 2001, this track remains one of MONGOL800’s signature works, beloved by many fans.

It’s also a surefire crowd-pleaser live, with the entire venue singing together in a truly awe-inspiring scene.

When you feel like you’re losing your way, it’s a recommended encouragement song that gives you the courage to look forward.

Marriage BlueMONGOL80067rank/position

Marriage Blue – Mongol 800 lyrics

It’s included on the second album, “MESSAGE.” A ballad that vows heartfelt love.

The composition is simple, but the beautiful melody and the warm, powerful vocals make it dramatic.

It’s a recommended song for weddings.

MessageMONGOL80068rank/position

The Okinawa-born rock band MONGOL800 released the album “Message” in September 2001.

Among its tracks, this song stands out as a soul-stirring piece that sings about the importance of living life to the fullest.

Its powerful sound and heartfelt lyrics are sure to give listeners a push forward.

It’s so beloved in Okinawa that it’s even used as a chant by the professional soccer club FC Ryukyu.

It’s a song I especially recommend to those who’ve experienced heartbreak or setbacks, or to anyone looking to take a new step.

Listen to it, and you’ll surely feel hope for tomorrow welling up inside you.

Part time jobMONGOL80069rank/position

PART TIME JOB SONG

When it comes to MONGOL800’s youth anthems, this is the song.

Included on the album MESSAGE, it was released in April 2000.

The lyrics portray hardworking young people, and the simple yet moving melody is compelling.

The powerful sound of the three-piece lineup—guitar, bass, and drums—feels like it gives listeners a push forward.

This piece serves as a cheer for young people giving their all every day, offering comfort to those dedicated to their work.

Give it a listen when you’re worn out by busy days or feel like your efforts aren’t paying off—you’re sure to feel encouraged.

Rise&ShineMONGOL80070rank/position

Rise & Shine

Known for songs themed around youth and romance with Okinawa’s climate and culture as their backdrop, MONGOL800 delivers here a catchy tune that makes you want to hum along, originally aired on Okinawa Television as the theme song for a special-effects drama.

Included on the album “GOOD MORNING OKINAWA,” released in February 2013, the track captivates listeners with a simple yet polished performance.

Its lyrics, blending English and Japanese, are distinctive, and the soaring chorus alone can lift your spirits.

It’s the perfect song for welcoming a new morning or when you want a change of pace.

Recommended not only for MONGOL800 fans but also for anyone looking for a refreshing boost.