Ranking of NEWS's Popular Songs [2026]
NEWS is a group of four uniquely talented members: Koyama, Kato, Tegoshi, and Masuda.
At the time of their debut, they were a nine-member group that included Tomohisa Yamashita and Ryo Nishikido.
The current members, who have overcome crises such as departures, maintain a strong bond.
Here, we introduce their most popular songs in a ranking format.
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NEWS Popular Song Ranking [2026] (41–50)
Fighting ManNEWS41rank/position
This song delivers a powerful appeal for the importance of challenge and self-actualization.
Its lyrics, which seem to speak on behalf of people of the same generation, are striking.
The message—“Don’t overthink it; trust your instincts and take action”—gives you courage when facing difficulties.
Released in November 2010, this work became the last single by the group as a six-member lineup.
It sold 150,000 copies in its first week and topped the weekly singles chart.
Its pop sound and strong vocals are perfect for times when you feel like you might lose to yourself or when you want to take on something new.
I-Za-Na-I-Zu-KiNEWS42rank/position
A hidden gem marked by sorrowful lyrics wrapped in a mysterious sound.
This track, which vividly evokes moonlit scenes, is included on one of NEWS’s early albums.
Packed with the charm of NEWS, who formed in September 2003, it’s rated so highly among fans that not knowing it means you can’t call yourself a true fan.
It’s the perfect song for when you want to spend time alone in the quiet of the night or sink into deep thought.
A compelling piece that showcases the diverse musicality of NEWS.
JAPANEWSNEWS43rank/position
A song themed around Japan that conveys NEWS’s bold new challenge.
The lyrics and visuals, which blend tradition with modernity, will help you rediscover Japan’s appeal.
Masako Nozawa’s narration is also striking.
Included on the album “JAPANEWS,” released on August 7, 2024.
It’s a recommended piece when you want to feel Japan’s seasons and culture, or when you’d like to step away from the busyness of modern life for a moment.
LOSERNEWS44rank/position
A captivating number with a driving, exhilarating melody and a message that resonates in the heart.
Its powerful lyrics, which give you the courage to push forward after life’s setbacks, leave a lasting impression.
Coupled with a grand sound, it also carries a warmth that feels like a gentle push on your back.
It’s a track that fully showcases NEWS’s matured musicality.
Released in June 2022, it was also used as the opening theme for the drama “Kichijoji Losers.” In contrast to the double A-side track “The Three Musketeers,” it offers a different vibe, letting you savor the many facets of NEWS’s appeal.
It’s the perfect cheer song for when you want to feel encouraged or take a new step forward!
LPSNEWS45rank/position
Released in 2018 as NEWS’s 22nd single.
The title is an abbreviation of “Love, Peace, Smile,” and it was used as the special song for the Fuji TV special program “NEWSICAL” featuring NEWS.
It reached number one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
TouchNEWS46rank/position
It’s a song included on NEWS’s 19th single, Hikari no Shizuku, released in 2016.
The track was used as the Nissen commercial song featuring NEWS’s members.
This marked their first double A-side single release in four years.
snow peaNEWS47rank/position
A song with a tropical vibe and a catchy melody.
It’s packed with NEWS’s unity and spirit of adventure.
Released in March 2006 as the theme song for the film “ONE PIECE THE MOVIE: The Giant Mechanical Soldier of Karakuri Castle.” The theme centers on the bonds of pirates, likened to green peas, and it’s brimming with positive energy.
The sound of steelpan is striking, and the breezy, island-flavored arrangement feels wonderfully refreshing.
Be sure to play it on a drive or during seaside outings.
BambinaNEWS48rank/position
When it comes to sexy, edgy tracks, this is the one that many people probably think of.
Its bewitching lyrics and sound are distinctive, making it stand out even among NEWS’s songs.
Just listening to it gets you hyped and makes your body move before you know it.
This piece has the power to captivate not only NEWS fans but a wide range of listeners.
It’s perfect for moments when you want to get energized, like at live shows or parties.
Once you hear it, you’ll surely be hooked.
It’s a captivating number that lets you feel a new side of NEWS.
Hikarino ShizukuNEWS49rank/position
It’s a song that brings back memories of NEWS up to now.
Because of that, I feel it’s a song they can sing precisely at this moment.
It’s not about shedding bitter tears, but a rare track that lets you shed beautiful ones.
As a fan, it’s a song overflowing with love for NEWS.
The Four MusketeersNEWS50rank/position
It was released in 2015 as NEWS’s first DVD single.
The song was used as the opening theme for the Nippon TV anime “The Kindaichi Case Files R,” is based on Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, and was fully arranged by female conductor Tomomi Nishimoto.
It reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.