Mayo Okamoto’s Popular Song Ranking [2026]

Stay just the way you are.Mayo Okamoto8rank/position

Mayu Okamoto “Stay Just the Way You Are” Music Video

Released on January 16, 1997, this is Mayo Okamoto’s fourth single.

With her very gentle voice, it’s a friendship song that makes you feel as if your heart is being softly caressed.

It reminds you of that warm feeling—how a single word from a friend can save or encourage you, and how many of the things we have now trace back to someone’s kindness connecting us.

GoodbyeMayo Okamoto9rank/position

Mayo Okamoto - Sayonara

It was released in 1997 as Mayo Okamoto’s sixth single.

The lyrics and music were written by Mayo Okamoto, and it reached No.

5 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It’s a poignant breakup song about a woman who, without saying a word, decides to part ways in order to pursue her dreams.

Mayo Okamoto’s vocals and the wistful melody make it a song that resonates deeply.

TOMMOROWMayo Okamoto10rank/position

Mayo Okamoto “TOMORROW” Music Video

Mayo Okamoto’s debut single is a moving ballad that sings of the strength to overcome hardship and the hope for tomorrow.

With her warm vocals, she gently speaks to the importance of becoming stronger by overcoming tears.

Released in May 1995, the song quickly drew attention when it was chosen as the theme for the drama “Second Chance,” and it became a massive hit, selling over two million copies.

It’s recommended for times when you want to face forward after painful experiences or encourage yourself to keep going.

The lyrics, filled with Okamoto’s true-to-life feelings, are sure to give you courage.

Love Song of 365 DaysMayo Okamoto11rank/position

Mayo Okamoto “Love Song of 365 Days”

This song is included on the 14th original album “Tomorrow,” released in 2012.

It was used as the be-PON Melody on BS Fuji’s “be-Ponkickies,” and is a song that children can sing along to.

With lyrics only a mother who pours love into her child 365 days a year could write, it’s a joyful yet tear-jerking song.

BLUE STARMayo Okamoto12rank/position

BLUE STAR by Mayo Okamoto

It was released in 1995 as the coupling track to the first single “TOMORROW.” The lyrics are filled with joyful memories of summer days at the beach spent with him.

Precisely because the time together was so happy, the song earnestly expresses a wish for that happiness to continue next year and forever.

EverlastingMayo Okamoto13rank/position

Everlasting by Mayo Okamoto

Released in 1998 as the ninth single.

This song was used in a commercial for Kraft’s “6P Cheese with Camembert,” and it captures the feelings of a woman who is hopelessly in love.

She’s happy when she’s with him, but when they can’t meet, she becomes anxious—something many women can relate to.

Thank you to you.Mayo Okamoto14rank/position

Thank you to you.

This song is included on the 9th original album, “seasons,” and was used as the theme for Aeon’s ‘Celebrate Suits’ commercial.

Friends you can stay close with for a lifetime are irreplaceable treasures.

This song expresses feelings for such friends and overflows with gratitude.