Ranking of Maki Ohguro’s Popular Songs [2026]

PROMISE “I DO” featuring UTADA HIKARUDaikoku Maki22rank/position

Promise “I Do”

Maki Ohguro’s “Promise ‘I Do’” is a track included on her 2001 album O.

It’s powerful yet set to a gentle rhythm, conveying a strong will to move forward.

Another highlight is that Hikaru Utada appears as a guest, adding a stylish atmosphere with her vocals.

It’s a song that evokes the determination to look ahead and the mindset of psyching yourself up.

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Tender RainDaikoku Maki23rank/position

Tender Rain / Maki Ohguro

A rarely heard, gentle, and mellow number.

I think this song will change your impression of them.

Unlike their usual intense vibe, it’s refined and pop, yet tender in tone.

It’s so pleasant to listen to that I used to play it often while driving.

A wonderful, mature track.

IdentityDaikoku Maki24rank/position

Identity

An uplifting anthem that sings about living powerfully.

A single written and composed by Maki Ohguro herself, released in May 2002.

Chosen as the image song for TBS’s soccer program, it helped fuel the excitement leading up to the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan.

While portraying an attitude of continually taking on life’s challenges, it conveys the emotions that sway between dreams and reality.

It offers strength to those who seek to forge their own path through sports.

Santa Run Run♪Run♪Daikoku Maki25rank/position

Maki Ohguro 'Santa Run Run♪ Run♪' (1 chorus ver.)

This is the official theme song for a charity running event—perfect for listening while imagining Santa Claus in his red-and-white outfit dashing through the city.

Written specifically for the Tokyo Great Santa Run, for which Maki Ohguro served as Special Ambassador, the song carries a message of delivering love to children fighting illnesses.

Set to a lively pop-rock rhythm, it sings of the hope that the world can become one family and the joy of being connected through smiles.

Akihito Tokunaga’s bright arrangement and the children’s chorus add warmth.

Released in December 2019, the track is also included on the 30th-anniversary concept album “BACK BEATs #30th Anniversary ~SPARKLE~.” It’s an ideal song for Christmas party BGM and for the holiday season spent with family and friends.

Hey! ~Woman, Passion~Daikoku Maki26rank/position

Nett! ~Woman, Passion~

It was released in 1998 as Maki Ohguro’s 18th single.

The lyrics and music were written by Maki Ohguro, and it was used as the commercial song for Kanebo Cosmetics’ “TESTIMO II.” It reached No.

5 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, marking her 17th consecutive entry into the Oricon Top 10.

The continuation of the dreamDaikoku Maki27rank/position

Maki Daikoku - The Continuation of the Dream (Karaoke)

It’s the song from the Suika Bar TV commercial, included on Maki Ohguro’s album “MAKI OHGURO BEST OF BEST All Singles Collection.” Although it was never released as a single and remains an unreleased track, it’s a hidden gem.

It’s a gentle, soothing song that evokes the transience of twilight.

Maki OhguroDaikoku Maki28rank/position

Maki Ohguro Lyric-Featured “Greatest Hits Medley”

A powerhouse singer-songwriter known for a passionate, fiery voice and a strong, endlessly soaring vocal range.

Beyond sheer coolness, their mature, romantic musicality has produced many hit songs.

This is a recommended medley that will lift your spirits as you listen.