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Masashi Sada Popular Song Ranking [2026]

Masashi Sada, who made his major debut as part of the folk duo Grape, has produced numerous hit songs, including “Kampaku Sengen” and “Sakimori no Uta.” He is also the singer who has given the most solo concerts in Japan, and his quick wit and engaging talk have drawn attention on television, radio, and in concerts.

Here is a collection of some of his popular songs.

Playlist

Masashi Sada Popular Song Ranking [2026]
show_chartTitlePlaylistReview
1Spirit Boat (Shoro Nagashi)sadamasashi
Spirit Boat (Shoro Nagashi)sadamasashiplay_arrow
A gem of a ballad that conveys the pain of loss with a gentle melody
2Sonnet of the Clownsadamasashi
Sonnet of the Clownsadamasashiplay_arrow
A heartwarming song, one of Masashi Sada’s signature works
3My Father’s Longest Daysadamasashi
My Father's Longest Daysadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s classic song, a father’s love for his daughter
4Reason for Lifesadamasashi
Reason for Lifesadamasashiplay_arrow
The meaning of life and its preciousness, the reason why people exist…
5Imperial Regent Declarationsadamasashi
Imperial Regent Declarationsadamasashiplay_arrow
Humor that captures the complex emotions of a man on the verge of marriage...
6A Distant Christmassadamasashi
A Distant Christmassadamasashiplay_arrow
A Christmas song sung by Masashi Sada, and...
7The Regent’s Downfallsadamasashi
The Regent's Downfallsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s music is a masterpiece that soothes the heart.
8From the North Country: From the Distant Landsadamasashi
From the North Country: From the Distant Landsadamasashiplay_arrow
A calm and lyrical atmosphere that evokes Hokkaido’s vast natural beauty…
9Atonementsadamasashi
Atonementsadamasashiplay_arrow
The complex feelings of a wife who lost her husband in a traffic accident
10The Lion Standing in the Windsadamasashi
The Lion Standing in the Windsadamasashiplay_arrow
A love song of a doctor devoted to healthcare in Africa
11scarecrowsadamasashi
scarecrowsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada: Love for His Hometown and Departure
12cosmos (flower)sadamasashi
cosmos (flower)sadamasashiplay_arrow
Sadamasa Shi’s heartwarming classic: the bond between mother and daughter
13Birthdaysadamasashi
Birthdaysadamasashiplay_arrow
Sada Masashi's birthday is an expression of gratitude
14The sky of Hiroshimasadamasashi
The sky of Hiroshimasadamasashiplay_arrow
Produced in 1987, the commemorative album “Gekko (Moonbow)…
15protagonistsadamasashi
protagonistsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s Life Cheer Song
16Miracle ~Like a Great Love~sadamasashi
Miracle ~Like a Great Love~sadamasashiplay_arrow
A masterpiece by Masashi Sada brimming with views on love and life
17Far from Kyivsadamasashi
Far from Kyivsadamasashiplay_arrow
At the horrific scenes from Ukraine coming through the television...
18Taking shelter from the rainsadamasashi
Taking shelter from the rainsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s first Oricon No. 1 song
19Mahorobasadamasashi
Mahorobasadamasashiplay_arrow
Vocal performance commentary on Masashi Sada’s “Mahoroba”
20Gift of Life ~I want nothing more~sadamasashi
Gift of Life ~I want nothing more~sadamasashiplay_arrow
A song that reflects on life and conveys fulfillment and joy
21Cicada in Wintersadamasashi
Cicada in Wintersadamasashiplay_arrow
Sada Masashi's moving masterpiece
22Lemonsadamasashi
Lemonsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s “Lemon”: A Story of Youth and Farewell
23Muen-zakasadamasashi
Muen-zakasadamasashiplay_arrow
Muenzaka is a classic song that sings of love for one’s mother.
24The five minutes God gave mesadamasashi
The five minutes God gave mesadamasashiplay_arrow
A youthful reminiscence that demonstrates Masashi Sada’s objective powers of observation
25HAPPY BIRTHDAYsadamasashi
HAPPY BIRTHDAYsadamasashiplay_arrow
A masterpiece that depicts Sada Masashi's youth
26Karuizawa Hotelsadamasashi
Karuizawa Hotelsadamasashiplay_arrow
A poignant masterpiece that reminisces about memories of Karuizawa
27PPAP ~Japanese Style Version~sadamasashi
PPAP ~Japanese Style Version~sadamasashiplay_arrow
Released on a video site in 2016, Japan’s…
28Yoshimurasadamasashi
Yoshimurasadamasashiplay_arrow
The song “Yoshimura,” which sings about Masashi Sada’s younger brother
29New Year’s Evesadamasashi
New Year's Evesadamasashiplay_arrow
Welcome the New Year in good spirits on New Year’s Eve
30New Year’s Eve (Ōtsugomori)sadamasashi
New Year’s Eve (Ōtsugomori)sadamasashiplay_arrow
A song that looks back on the year and welcomes the New Year with hope
31Kanbokusadamasashi
Kanbokusadamasashiplay_arrow
A simple yet poignant song about reuniting with family in one’s hometown
32Prayersadamasashi
Prayersadamasashiplay_arrow
Major debut as the folk duo Grape…
33Distant Christmassadamasashi
Distant Christmassadamasashiplay_arrow
A heart wavering between Christmas and war
34Poem of the Frontier Guardssadamasashi
Poem of the Frontier Guardssadamasashiplay_arrow
The eternity of nature and the transience of human existence...
35Bonfire of the Windsadamasashi
Bonfire of the Windsadamasashiplay_arrow
Ballad included on Masashi Sada’s “Yume Kuyō”
36Rice Ball Christmassadamasashi
Rice Ball Christmassadamasashiplay_arrow
A heartwarming song of Christmas memories
37a bell on a catsadamasashi
a bell on a catsadamasashiplay_arrow
The 17th solo release, released on July 25, 1991…
38sparklersadamasashi
sparklersadamasashi
Masashi Sada sparklers single song
39Taking shelter from the rainsadamasashi
Taking shelter from the rainsadamasashiplay_arrow
Sada Masashi’s devotion to lyric writing and song
40Flying Plumsadamasashi
Flying Plumsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada, who released it in 1977...
41October ~Lily Casablanca~sadamasashi
October ~Lily Casablanca~sadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s masterpiece “October” is a classic.
42Parody of ‘Kanpaku Sengen’: ‘Koki Sengen’ (Seventieth Birthday Declaration)sadamasashi
Parody of 'Kanpaku Sengen': 'Koki Sengen' (Seventieth Birthday Declaration)sadamasashiplay_arrow
Enjoying Masashi Sada’s classic songs as parody versions
43One more milesadamasashi
One more milesadamasashiplay_arrow
From the very first line of the song, Masashi Sada’s stance against war...
44Do your best!sadamasashi
Do your best!sadamasashiplay_arrow
An upbeat song in Nagasaki dialect about pursuing your dreams
45Nostalgic Futuresadamasashi
Nostalgic Futuresadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada, a heartwarming song for his 50th debut anniversary
46Ms. Marikosadamasashi
Ms. Marikosadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada released in 1982…
47Shunie (Omizutori)sadamasashi
Shunie (Omizutori)sadamasashiplay_arrow
A solemn musical piece inspired by the Omizutori ceremony at Todai-ji
48From the North Country ~From the Distant Land~ Hotaru’s Themesadamasashi
From the North Country ~From the Distant Land~ Hotaru’s Themesadamasashiplay_arrow
Sada Masashi’s moving masterpiece
49Dreamersadamasashi
Dreamersadamasashiplay_arrow
The album “Kaze no…” released in 2015
50Reach to the heavenssadamasashi
Reach to the heavenssadamasashiplay_arrow
A choral piece depicting an encounter with a loved one
51Love Syndrome: A Consideration on Its Onset, Tendencies, and Countermeasuressadamasashi
Love Syndrome: A Consideration on Its Onset, Tendencies, and Countermeasuressadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s 1,000th commemorative single
52To My Son: A Breeze from Fathersadamasashi
To My Son: A Breeze from Fathersadamasashiplay_arrow
A father’s love that celebrates and prays for his son’s birth
53Constellation namessadamasashi
Constellation namessadamasashiplay_arrow
Released in 1999, Masashi Sada’s 25th...
54The Final Dreamsadamasashi
The Final Dreamsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s Ultimate Love Song
55late springsadamasashi
late springsadamasashiplay_arrow
Masashi Sada’s spring cheer song
56Poem of Hydrangeassadamasashi
Poem of Hydrangeassadamasashiplay_arrow
A nostalgic classic from Masashi Sada’s Grape era
57Deworming Lullabysadamasashi
Deworming Lullabysadamasashiplay_arrow
Sada’s lyrics are long but sing of memories.
58Song of the Frontier Guardssadamasashi
Song of the Frontier Guardssadamasashiplay_arrow
Sadamasashi’s Lament of Life, A Poem of Battle
59Sakura Horohorosadamasashi
Sakura Horohorosadamasashiplay_arrow
A beautiful song that longs for the hometown where cherry blossoms dance
60About happinesssadamasashi
About happinesssadamasashi
Masashi Sada, imbued with a strong prayer for peace...
61From the North Countrysadamasashi
From the North Countrysadamasashiplay_arrow
From the Northern Country: Furano and an improvised melody