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Undergraf Popular Song Rankings [2026]
This is a ranking of popular songs by Under Graph, a three-piece rock band from Osaka.
The band name means “creating music that gives shape to the joys and sorrows deep within, beneath the surface.” Living up to that meaning, they have donated their royalties to the Japan Committee for Vaccines for the World’s Children, and vocalist Naoto Madohara is also active as a producer.
Undergraf Popular Song Rankings [2026]
Tsubasaandāgurafu1rank/position
A mid-tempo rock number marked by a guitar intro tinged with a certain wistfulness.
It’s a track by the Osaka-born rock band Under Graph, released in September 2004 as their major-label debut single.
Without relying on commercial tie-ins, it caught fire through word of mouth, radio, and cable requests at the time, becoming a long-running hit that peaked at No.
6 on the Oricon chart.
The lyrics depict the anxiety of setting out and the pain of parting, yet also the resolve to step forward with a pledge toward the future—making it a song that resonates with life’s turning points, such as graduations, moving to a new city, or taking on new challenges.
As spring approaches, many people may find themselves humming it without thinking.
Choose it at karaoke with friends from the same generation, and memories from back then will come rushing back—sure to spark lively conversation.
Paradigmandāgurafu2rank/position
Their third single, which gained huge popularity with the classic graduation song “Tsubasa.” This release, their first in eight months, was sold in two versions—the regular edition and the limited first-press edition, a first for them.
While the coupling track usually has a tie-in, this one unusually has none.
last year, this yearandāgurafu3rank/position
It’s a heartwarming song by Under Graph that, when sung at a New Year’s gathering, lets everyone present exchange smiles and greetings for the year ahead.
The lyrics carry the year-end atmosphere and the anticipation for a new beginning, with a chorus that rings out like a New Year’s greeting itself.
With Japanese tones and a gentle melody, it vividly portrays quintessential New Year scenes—going back to one’s hometown and reuniting with old friends.
Released in December 2012, the song was included on the following year’s album “7 + one ~Oto no Irodori~.” Sing it at karaoke, and you’re sure to create a special moment where everyone prays together for happiness in the year to come.
A Distant Roadandāgurafu4rank/position
Included on the 2009 album “We Who Were Born in This Place Are Always Thinking About What We Can Do.” A three-piece rock band from Osaka Prefecture formed in 1999.
Built on a gentle rhythm, their songs with a British rock vibe settle comfortably into the heart.
hana-biraandāgurafu5rank/position
It’s a bittersweet love song about looking up at fireworks with someone special, quietly wishing “may this last forever” even while holding a vague sense of unease.
The track is by Under Graph, a rock band also known for their hit “Tsubasa,” and it’s included on their 2005 mini-album Harmony to Zero.
From a calm, quiet intro, it builds toward the chorus in a deeply emotional way, stirring your heart.
It might really hit you if you listen to it in the summer, especially when you’re feeling lonely.
Umbrellaandāgurafu6rank/position
A band with a unique melodic sense, Under Graph’s hidden masterpiece.
I really hope you’ll sing it on a rainy day—and for your wife or partner.
Its uniqueness makes it tough at first, but with practice you’ll definitely be able to sing it.
The flow from the final section into the chorus feels incredibly satisfying.
hawthornandāgurafu7rank/position
It is Undergraph’s 11th single, released exclusively at live venues.
Structured as a story single, the “prologue” and “epilogue” feature voice actress Miyoko Asō as the narrator.
Proceeds from this CD were used to support recovery efforts for the Tōhoku region Pacific Ocean earthquake.