OKAMOTO’S Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Young JapaneseOKAMOTO’S11rank/position

OKAMOTO’S 『Young Japanese』OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO

OKAMOTO’S is a four-piece rock band featuring Hama Okamoto on bass, the son of Masatoshi Hamada from Downtown.

Their fourth digital single, Young Japanese, used as the opening theme for the TV drama “Nao-chan wa Shougaku Sannensei,” makes an immediate impact with its opening bassline.

The backing, which incorporates slap, supports the track while asserting a distinct presence.

It’s a funky number that should be satisfying to play for bassists who are getting tired of sticking to root notes.

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Hoshino Takashi

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rainbowOKAMOTO’S12rank/position

OKAMOTO’S “Niji” (Rainbow)

OKAMOTO’S discovered a new frontier in pop with Niji.

They’re often known as a rock band that doesn’t change chords much, but this track is distinctive for how the chords closely follow the melodic line.

It’s a song that’s sure to bring the house down live, with the audience fully swept up in the excitement!

Blue HeavenOKAMOTO’S13rank/position

OKAMOTO’S “Blue Heaven”

Included on the 2013 album “OKAMOTO’S.” Theme song for the drama “Shirato Osamu no Jikenbo.” A four-piece rock band that made their major debut in 2010.

It’s a track where an upbeat, feel-good rock rhythm and Britpop-like melodies come together coolly.

Dance With MeOKAMOTO’S14rank/position

OKAMOTO’S 『Dance With Me』

It’s said to be a song that carries quite a heavy meaning, incorporating the band OKAMOTO’S own internal struggles.

Various anecdotes have been shared by the members themselves—for instance, Shigeru Kishida of Quruli served as producer, had all the members write lyrics, and even made them perform in sync with choreography.

Dreaming ManOKAMOTO’S15rank/position

OKAMOTO’S 『Dreaming Man』MUSIC VIDEO

From OKAMOTO’S catalog, which features many songs favored by connoisseurs, here’s another track that leans in that direction.

With its distinctive vocal style and an addictive bassline, it’s a high-energy, fun listen.

This refreshing rock ’n’ roll number is also a perfect fit for snowboarding scenes.

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Hane Keisuke

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HEADHUNTOKAMOTO’S16rank/position

OKAMOTO’S　『HEADHUNT』

This song is especially popular among young people because it was chosen as the opening theme for the hit anime Durarara!!.

The anime’s worldview and the lyrics match well, skillfully weaving in the characters’ inner conflicts, struggles, and aspirations.

If I get serious, I’ll start to cry.OKAMOTO’S17rank/position

OKAMOTO’S “If I Get Serious, I’ll Cry”

Starting with the bassline, the song builds a solid sense of tension from the intriguingly mysterious A-melody, making the release in the chorus feel all the more satisfying—a track where you can savor a sense of openness.

Be sure to check out the dancers’ enigmatic choreography in the music video as well.

Have Love, Will Travel, NEVER MINDOKAMOTO’S18rank/position

A track that rides a dynamic rhythm, singing out a steadfast love even amid uncertainty.

It beautifully captures a complex state of mind where aching longing and strong resolve coexist.

You can feel the deep affection for a loved one, and it really stirs the listener’s heart.

Released in September 2021, the song features OKAMOTO’S signature energetic sound.

ROY from THE BAWDIES also joins in, with the blues harp adding a perfect touch of color.

It’s a recommended listen when you’re feeling low or want to reaffirm your feelings for someone important.

It’s sure to give you courage.

Beautiful DaysOKAMOTO’S19rank/position

OKAMOTO’S 『Beautiful Days』

This is a very striking track with an MV that uses rewind effects so heavily it almost induces a strange illusion.

For the first time as a band, live strings are featured, adding even greater depth and expansiveness to their familiar band sound.

Dance With YouOKAMOTO’S20rank/position

OKAMOTO’S 『Dance With You』

This commercial uses a light, dance-filled video to show how the Mitsubishi UFJ Card supports everyday enjoyment.

It’s structured so that Rikka Ihara’s dance draws in the people around her, and the spreading dance and smiles express the daily sense of exhilaration.

The song that further highlights the fun atmosphere depicted in the footage is OKAMOTO’S “Dance With You.” As the title suggests, it’s a dance-themed track that brightly conveys a sense of fun through its breezy sound and vocals.

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kappamaki

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