Karaoke Ranking of Popular Songs by Yutaka Ozaki [2026]

SherryOzaki Yutaka11rank/position

Yutaka Ozaki – “Shelly”

It’s a song that looks back on the painful path I’ve walked while contemplating an uncertain future.

It’s included on the album Kaikisen, released in 1985.

It’s said to be a song that frankly portrays the weakness in Yutaka Ozaki’s own heart as he felt it.

The explosive, emotional vocals over a simple acoustic guitar sound make it a deeply moving piece.

While the rapid-fire sections and bursts of emotion may seem challenging, the melody is basically simple, so I think the pitches are relatively easy to follow.

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I can’t even sing the beginningOzaki Yutaka12rank/position

Can't Even Sing the Beginning Yutaka Ozaki (March 1984, Shinjuku LOFT)

With overwhelming charisma, singer-songwriter Yutaka Ozaki captured the hearts of young people across the nation.

His third single, “I Can’t Even Sing the Beginning,” was released as a re-cut from his first album, “Seventeen’s Map,” which is known as a classic.

If you’re in your 50s and likely listened to Ozaki in your youth, you might just feel like singing it at karaoke.

Go ahead—pour your emotions into it and give it your all!

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Hoshino Takashi

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To the people I have hurtOzaki Yutaka13rank/position

Yutaka Ozaki – To the People I Hurt (Shinjuku RUIDO)

This song portrays feelings toward the people one has met in life and the sense that one may have hurt them.

It was included on the 1983 album “Seventeen’s Map,” and also released as the B-side to “15 No Yoru.” The refreshing sound paired with the vocals conveys not only an apology for causing pain but also a positive sense of gratitude.

The gently rising and falling, straightforward melody makes it easy to sing, and it’s important to deliver it with honest, direct words.

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CityscapeOzaki Yutaka14rank/position

Yutaka Ozaki - City Scenery

It’s a song included as the first track on the album “Seventeen’s Map,” which marked his 1983 debut, and is said to have been written in the early period of Yutaka Ozaki’s musical career.

It depicts a boy stepping out into the town, and powerfully conveys the anxiety of an uncertain future.

One of the song’s major appeals is the sense of determination to move forward without being beaten by new places or by adults.

While the phrasing is distinctive, the melody and pitch are straightforward, so aim to sing it clearly while firmly grasping the words.

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COOKIEOzaki Yutaka15rank/position

Yutaka Ozaki “COOKIE”

A staple of live shows characterized by vocals and a band sound full of energy that are so typical of Yutaka Ozaki, it was performed at the concert held at Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Olympic Pool No.

1) on October 25, 1991.

The song itself is on the longer side at 6 minutes 31 seconds, with a relaxed tempo that makes it easy to sing along with the rhythm.

The melody line is very simple, and the chorus really sticks in your head.

The rhythm is steady throughout, so you can keep the same groove from the start.

Try enjoying it while moving with the beat as you sing.

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Kubota Mami

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