Shimajiro Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
The anime “Shimashimatora no Shimajiro” is based on the early childhood education materials series “Kodomo Challenge.”
In this article, we’ll introduce Shimajiro’s most popular songs in a ranking format!
Every song is fun and upbeat—listening to them will lift your spirits and give you courage.
Some songs even have official dance choreography, making them perfect for kids who love to dance!
If you have children, or if you know “Kodomo Challenge” but have never listened to Shimajiro’s songs, take this opportunity to check them out!
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Shimajiro Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (1–10)
I love stripes!shimajirou8rank/position
The song, created from a child’s perspective, features a bright, rhythmic melody and familiar, easy-to-sing lyrics.
Naomi Minami’s appeal as a voice actress shines through, and her energetic vocals capture children’s hearts.
Released in March 2018, the track was featured on the children’s educational program “Shimajiro no Wow!” and has become popular with many kids.
It is also included on the album “Shimajiro no Wow! Uta♪ Dance Special Vol.11,” and has been developed as related content for Benesse Corporation’s early childhood correspondence course “Kodomo Challenge.” Since it’s a song that children can enjoy singing and dancing to together, it’s recommended for music time or use at events.
Hand in hand ♪ (Friends Ver.)shimajirou9rank/position
Shimajirō, the beloved character from the popular kids’ program Kodomo Challenge, sings “Hand in Hand (Friends Ver.).” In the first verse, just like the title says, everyone holds hands to form one big circle; in the second verse, it continues with a warm message about everyone smiling together.
The bright melody, filled with Shimajirō’s energetic spirit, is sure to catch even a baby’s attention.
For now, it’s a circle made with Mom and Dad, but when you grow up, join hands with your friends and make an even bigger circle! With that wish from Mom and Dad, enjoy listening together with your baby.
Friend Ponkurtonshimajirou10rank/position
The song that brings a heart-thumping time with lively music was born in March 2016.
Featured on the soundtrack of the film “Shimajiro and the Book Kingdom,” it stands out for Naomi Minami’s bright voice and its rhythmic melody.
With themes of friendship and bonds with companions, it has a fun structure where the tempo gradually changes.
It’s included on the album “Shimajiro no Wow! The Movie: Shimajiro and the Book Kingdom + TV Version ‘Shimajiro no Wow! Original Soundtrack’,” and has been used in both the movie and the TV show.
It’s perfect for singing and dancing together at nursery and kindergarten parent-child events, and it’s a track that children who watch “Shimajiro no Wow!” will enjoy.
Shimajiro Popular Song Ranking [2026] (11–20)
Let’s move forward! Clap your hands!shimajirou11rank/position
This bright and lively song is a heartwarming piece themed around the courage to move forward and the bonds of friendship.
Structured so you can sing along while clapping to the rhythm, it embraces the anxiety and fear of taking steps ahead as natural feelings, while conveying the importance of overcoming them.
The desire to cherish friendships and hope for the future is expressed through a gentle melody.
Used as an insert song in the film Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis (released in March 2017) from the series Shimajiro no Wao! The Movie, it colors the adventures of Shimajiro and his friends.
It’s a perfect song to enjoy with children while moving their bodies, whether during group time at nursery and kindergarten or at home!
Kupurupā is a secret word!shimajirou12rank/position
This is an insert song from the film that, with its bright, poppy sound and lyrics that capture children’s hearts, conveys the importance of friendship and cooperation.
Using the “secret word” as their motto, Shimajiro and his friends embark on an adventure that communicates the value of bonds and a spirit of kindness.
With its rhythmic groove and dance, it’s designed for kids to enjoy together.
The song appears in the March 2019 film Shimajiro and Ururu’s Hero Land, where it’s used memorably alongside the adventure in Hero Land.
It also comes with a fun group dance, making it a recommended track for preschools and at home.
Rock, paper, scissors with pumpkinshimajirou13rank/position
Shima-jiro’s Halloween song, well-known from Kodomo Challenge! Since it features the classic rock-paper-scissors game (gu, choki, pa), even little kids can easily have fun singing and dancing along.
Amid the cute, poppy music, the occasional trumpet line adds a spooky, Halloween-like touch.
Take a break from Kodomo Challenge study time and enjoy Halloween with this song!
Furu Furu Fruitshimajirou14rank/position
“Furu Furu Fruits” is a dance song that lets you learn different kinds of fruit while dancing and singing! It has cute lyrics featuring lots of fruits kids love and simple choreography.
Children around three years old should be able to dance to it.
For a recital, dressing them up in fruit costumes will make it even cuter—highly recommended.
