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Chisato Moritaka Popular Song Ranking [2026]
Many women likely relate to the lyrics of “Even If I Become an Old Lady.” Even among men, there must be those whose hearts were moved by its charming tune.
Her sense shines through every single word.
Here, we present a ranking of popular songs by Chisato Moritaka, a singer loved across generations.
Chisato Moritaka Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (1–10)
Watarase BridgeMoritaka Chisato1rank/position
Released in 1993 as Chisato Moritaka’s 17th single, this song was included on the album “Lucky 7” and used as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s “Ii Tabi Yume Kibun.” Set on a real bridge in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture, it portrays a poignant story of reminiscing about a past love while gazing at the sunset.
It’s the kind of song that gently stays by your side when you want to revisit nostalgic days or calm your heart.
Even when I become an old ladyMoritaka Chisato2rank/position
Released in June 1992, this is Chisato Moritaka’s 16th single.
When she debuted, she arrived with the catchphrase “Declaration of Non-Talent!” Fittingly for one of her songs, you don’t need any great vocal prowess to sing this one (lol).
Keep it light, breezy, and cute, and you’ll be just fine.
This track was also used as the theme song for the Nippon TV drama “Matta Nashi!” The melody is very simple and easy to sing, and the lyrics are memorable and easy to learn.
It might be fun to compete on scores with friends by doing a one-take on this song!
rainMoritaka Chisato3rank/position
A heart-stirring ballad by Chisato Moritaka, where the poignancy of heartbreak overlaps beautifully with rainy scenery.
Since its release in September 1990, this song has marked a turning point as she evolved toward a more artist-driven direction.
The delicate vocals weave a story of unrequited love, vividly portraying the complex emotions of a woman parting with her lover in the rain.
Released by Warner-Pioneer, the track reached No.
2 on the Oricon charts.
It’s the perfect accompaniment for quiet moments—when you want to empathize with the ache of love, on a gently rainy afternoon, or during a nighttime drive to sort out your thoughts.
this townMoritaka Chisato4rank/position
In the commercial featuring Chisato Moritaka, her song “Kono Machi” (“This Town”) was used.
The track was included on her 1990 album “Kokon Tozai” and on the double A-side single released in 1991 with “Benkyō no Uta.” The song includes lines in the Kumamoto dialect, reflecting Moritaka’s hometown.
It portrays how the town she has lived in since birth keeps changing over time.
It’s filled with a desire to cherish and love her hometown, which still retains many wonderful qualities no matter how much it changes.
Feeling refreshedMoritaka Chisato5rank/position
Chisato Moritaka’s signature song, which wraps the pain of heartbreak in a refreshing vocal tone, also drew attention as an Asahi Beer commercial song released in January 1994.
While it gives a bright and energetic impression on the surface, its lyrics compellingly portray the complexities of a woman’s emotions.
The feelings of the protagonist, who loses her crush to her best friend, are beautifully conveyed through Moritaka’s clear, transparent voice.
The song gained further attention when Moritaka herself appeared in the Asahi Beer commercial, and it was embraced by a wide audience—being used as background music when Hideo Nomo made his Major League debut, among other occasions.
It’s a perfect track for livening up a karaoke session or for helping you overcome the pain of a broken heart.
My SummerMoritaka Chisato6rank/position
It’s a classic where the exhilaration and poignancy of summer intersect.
The heartbroken protagonist’s positive attitude as she tries to enjoy summer vacation with friends is especially memorable.
Released in April 1993 as Chisato Moritaka’s 18th single, it was also used for All Nippon Airways’ Okinawa campaign song.
It peaked at No.
5 on the Oricon chart and ranked 75th on the year-end list.
The track also generated buzz as the lead single from the album “LUCKY 7.” It’s the perfect song for a summer drive or a relaxed day at the beach.
Give it a listen for making memories with friends—or as a spark for a new romance.
Lovely birthdayMoritaka Chisato7rank/position
Chisato Moritaka has produced numerous landmark love songs.
Many of her tracks focus on specific situations, making them easy to relate to—that’s part of their appeal.
And as you may have noticed, she’s also released a song themed around birthdays: Suteki na Tanjoubi (“A Lovely Birthday”).
It’s a story-style track about a woman preparing a surprise for her boyfriend on the day before his birthday.
If you don’t usually cook or you’re not great at housework, you might find it especially relatable.
Overall, it has a happy vibe, making it perfect as party BGM.
