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Nakanomori BAND Popular Song Rankings [2026]
Despite an activity period of only four years, Nakanomori BAND, a four-piece rock group, gained popularity for a musical style that set them apart from other girl bands.
Although they were often featured in fashion magazines and thus perceived as an “idol band,” they carried themselves with the pride of a bona fide rock band, wielding the knowledge and skills they had learned at a music vocational school.
This time, we’re introducing a ranking of Nakanomori BAND’s most popular songs—why not immerse yourself in their rock sound?
Nakanomori BAND Popular Song Rankings [2026]
Fly HighNakanomori BAND1rank/position
Some of you might have played in a cover band of this group back in your school days.
Nakanomori Band’s “Fly High” really captures the hearts of students.
Its lyrics that cheer on your all-out effort and its steadily rising, upbeat melody lift up both listeners and singers alike.
snowNakanomori BAND2rank/position
A winter classic written and composed by Masatoshi Mashima, beautifully performed by Nakanomori BAND.
Against a backdrop of white, piling snow, a bittersweet story unfolds in which distant memories and warmth quietly return.
It opens with images of snow drifting down onto everyday scenes like the morning assembly platform and cherry tree branches, and features striking lyrics where the scent and echoes of someone nostalgic fall into the heart like tiny particles.
Released in October 2007 as the double A-side single “Isoburavo/Yuki,” it was also selected for power play on Nippon TV’s “Ongaku Senshi MUSIC FIGHTER.” It’s a song that gently stays with you on a winter night when you find yourself wanting to drift into old memories.
WhateverNakanomori BAND3rank/position
Who cares about complicated stuff? Nakanomori BAND’s “Whatever” perfectly captures that rebellious spirit of youth.
When you’re young, nothing scares you.
It’s rare in life to feel anything that surpasses those emotions from back then, right? This song brings those times rushing back.
The gritty rock sound, lyrics that resonate with young people, and her raspy voice are all incredibly compelling.
Raspberry PiNakanomori BAND4rank/position
Nakanomori BAND was formed in 2004 and made their debut the following year with the insert song “Raspberry Pie” for the Kansai TV/Fuji TV drama “Minna Mukashi wa Kodomo Datta.” They received the New Artist Award at the 47th Japan Record Awards for “Oh My Darlin’” and the Gold Award at the 48th Japan Record Awards for “Fly High.” The group sadly disbanded in 2008.
I want to become the wind.Nakanomori BAND5rank/position
Its folksy sound that evokes the Showa era and the lyrics politely asking someone to “please do ~” create a nostalgic feel.
Although it’s a song from the 2000s, it’s a classic that would likely set a tender, sentimental mood when sung at a snack bar or karaoke with your boss.
Oh My DarinNakanomori BAND6rank/position
A love song that gained attention when it was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Onīyome Nikki” (Diary of a Demon Wife) and became a huge hit that year.
Its lyrics, which convey straightforward feelings for a lover, combined with the cute vocals characteristic of a girls’ band, make it a track that fills you with excitement as you listen.
It will put you in a positive mindset about love.
New Year PartyNakanomori BAND7rank/position
A bright, pop-infused rock number has arrived to light up New Year’s party scenes! Featured on the album “Do the Rock,” released by Nakanomori BAND in November 2006, this track perfectly captures the exhilaration of the New Year—just as its title suggests.
Riding on a brisk, upbeat rhythm, it sings of new encounters and the spark of budding romance.
Lyrics sprinkled with romantic phrases like “red string of fate” and “prince on a white horse” deftly portray the feelings of a love-shy protagonist.
It’s the perfect song for those hoping for new connections at New Year’s reunions or parties, and its catchy melody is sure to get everyone in the spirit.