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the HIATUS Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

This is a project launched by Takeshi Hosomi of ELLEGARDEN, which focuses on live performances and makes few media appearances.

They drastically change their worldbuilding with each release, showing a wide range of expressions, and we’ve compiled a ranking of their popular songs.

Be sure to check it out.

Playlist

the HIATUS Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
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1Horse Ridingthe HIATUS
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The curtain rises to the majestic tones of an acoustic guitar…
2Unhurtthe HIATUS
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Song included in the HIATUS 4th album
3Something Ever Afterthe HIATUS
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the HIATUS heartbreak love song
4The Flarethe HIATUS
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An anthem to end the night unbound by flames
5In the azure nightthe HIATUS
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Led by Takeshi Hosomi of ELLEGARDEN...
6Insomniathe HIATUS
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Hosomi, who put ELLEGARDEN’s activities on hold…
7Bittersweet / Hatching Mayfliesthe HIATUS
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the HIATUS’s new work expresses ephemerality
8Bonfirethe HIATUS
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Suit music video, a track with an awesome rhythm.
9Deerhoundsthe HIATUS
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An adventurous song with a captivating music video
10Ghost In The Rainthe HIATUS
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A song that gives hope to shut-ins
11Shimmerthe HIATUS
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Beautiful piano piece by the HIATUS
12Superblockthe HIATUS
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Takeshi Hosomi’s songs from the HIATUS
13Thirstthe HIATUS
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A song depicting loneliness and hope
14Antibioticthe HIATUS
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the HIATUS’s new song is relaxed and full of humanity
15Clonethe HIATUS
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A light, refreshing tune with a West Coast vibe
16On Your Way Homethe HIATUS
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A refreshing, soothing track featuring Takeshi Hosomi’s tender vocals.
17Radiothe HIATUS
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A soothing song in the style of a Western pop ballad
18Silver Birchthe HIATUS
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A hopeful, upbeat song with a gentle singing voice
19Sunset Off The Coastlinethe HIATUS
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A band song by ELLEGARDEN's Hosomi
20The Ivythe HIATUS
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A song with lyrics written solely in English by Takeshi Hosomi
21Walking Like A Manthe HIATUS
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An expression of the desire not to be ordinary
22The Light of Betelgeusethe HIATUS
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An easily understandable, travel-evoking song entirely in Japanese