TUBE Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Beach TimeTUBE8rank/position

TUBE / Beach Time

A refreshing song you’ll want to listen to by the seaside in summer.

Its melody evokes the blue ocean and sky and the shining sun.

The lyrics capture the bittersweetness and passion of summer romance, and it might remind you of a date by the sea when you listen.

Released in May 1988, this track is beloved by many fans as one of TUBE’s signature summer songs.

Although it had no commercial tie-in, it gained popularity through word of mouth.

Perfect for drives and beach trips, and ideal for making summer memories.

If you listen while looking at the ocean, it’s sure to etch a wonderful page into your summer.

With youTUBE9rank/position

TUBE - If It’s With You

A song by TUBE, the four-piece rock band that has long been beloved as a summertime icon, both then and now.

It’s a quintessential TUBE number, where a powerful vocal presence shines through a gentle, mellow arrangement.

Even though the guitar solo doesn’t rely on flashy techniques, each note feels meaningful, forming phrases that naturally blend into the song and deliver a beautifully flowing melody.

The progression from the mellow, soulful guitar to the strong, impassioned vocals lifts your spirits and makes for an exhilarating track.

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Hoshino Takashi

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Family Summer VacationTUBE × FRUITS ZIPPER10rank/position

Family Summer Vacation

This song, which made headlines by teaming up with FRUITS ZIPPER to celebrate the 40th anniversary of TUBE—a band synonymous with summer—was released digitally in July 2025 and is included on the album “TUBE×.” Created around the theme of “A Father and Daughter’s Summer Vacation,” it’s a heartwarming track where the shy feelings of father and daughter intersect over TUBE’s exhilarating sound.

It’s the kind of classic that will make you want to go back to your parents’ home, evoking a sense of cross-generational bonds.

Only You: The summer days with youTUBE11rank/position

TUBE - Only You: The Summer Days with You

Released in 1996 as TUBE’s 23rd single.

The song was used in Sapporo Beer’s “Summer Seaside Story” commercial, with lyrics by Nobuteru Maeda and music by Michiya Haruhata, and it reached No.

9 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It’s a refreshing TUBE track that’s perfect for summer.

A Love Story Ten Years AheadTUBE12rank/position

TUBE Ten Years Ahead Love Story Grand Fountain

Speaking of summer, many people think of TUBE! You probably recall their various hot summer anthems.

But Ten Years Ahead Love Story is a complete departure from TUBE’s fiery side—a gentle, soothing summer ballad.

It’s included on their 1991 album Shonan.

The song portrays a straightforward devotion: continuing to think of a former lover for decades, even millennia, until they meet again.

An unforgettable summer romance, like the one in this song, never fades no matter how many decades pass, does it? The feeling of hoping that there might still be a chance, rather than simply moving on, is also deeply relatable.

When you want to sink into the memory of that unforgettable summer love, make this song your soundtrack.

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SAKI

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It’s summer, isn’t it?TUBE13rank/position

It’s summer, isn’t it?

When it comes to early Heisei-era summer songs, this is surely the first track that comes to many people’s minds.

With lyrics about the passing of spring, the excitement for the season to come, and the flutter of a tender crush, the song rides on a piercingly refreshing guitar sound that lifts your spirits.

Released in May 1992, it also became widely known as the jingle for Ezaki Glico’s Pocky commercials.

It’s one of TUBE’s signature summer anthems, and the album that features it, “Noryo,” was a massive hit as well.

Put it on as driving music and you’ll be flooded with nostalgia; belt it out at karaoke and it’s guaranteed to get the crowd going.

Remember MeTUBE14rank/position

TUBE Remember Me

When it comes to TUBE, they’re the quintessential band you want to listen to in the summer.

Norihiko Maeda’s refreshing yet passionate vocals really suit the season.

That said, this particular song might come across as a bit more understated.

Even so, since it was used in a diamond commercial, many people have probably heard it.

It’s a beautiful ballad that begins with a piano intro, and it reminds you just how captivating Maeda’s voice is.

The lyrics were written by Maeda, and the composition was done by Seiichiro Kuribayashi.

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Hirakawa Masako (Bōkarisuto: Sakata Mizumako)

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