WEST.'s ranking of popular songs: a lineup of masterpieces that will have you hooked once you listen
WEST.
captivates many with the harmony woven by its uniquely talented members and irresistibly catchy songs that make you want to move.
Their appeal spans a wide range—from tracks that boost your spirits the moment you listen, to ballads you’ll want to savor slowly.
You might be wondering, “I have my favorite songs, but which tracks resonate with other fans?” In this article, we’ll introduce WEST.’s songs in a ranked format.
Let this be your chance to discover a new favorite track!
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WEST. Top Songs Ranking: A lineup of masterpieces that will have you hooked (21–30)
To You, the PrincipalWEST.29rank/position
A pop tune that drew attention even among music fans thanks to lyrics and composition by the creator unit HoneyWorks.
The track with an enchanting, spell-like intro is “To You, My Principal.” It was produced as the opening theme song for the 2018 film “Principal: Am I a Heroine Who Is in Love?” starring Nozomu Kotaki of WEST.
It’s an incredibly happy, affirming song that gently gives a push to everyone striving for love and dreams.
The song is included on the single released in March 2018 and is a fan favorite that brings the whole venue together at live shows.
It’s perfect for anyone who wants a boost of self-confidence, so be sure to check it out.
ReplyWEST.30rank/position
This is a work packed to the brim with gratitude for those who always support us.
Its expansive melody is gentle and beautiful—a song overflowing with thankfulness.
Though it’s a love song, the lyrics resonate in a way that feels right for anyone; even outside of romance, they’re relatable.
WEST., a hugely popular group known for their overwhelming performances, included this track on their album “Yuiitsu Muni,” released in March 2026.
The song straightforwardly expresses feelings of gratitude.
The words scattered throughout can be taken as messages of thanks to those who support you! For those who don’t want to create a somber mood, this bright, gratitude-filled song is highly recommended.
It’s also a great “thank you” song to gift to someone special.
Ranking of popular songs by WEST.: a lineup of masterpieces that will make you fall in love (31–40)
joy, effort, love, and sorrowWEST.31rank/position
A rock number whose strummed guitars and high-speed band sound set listeners’ hearts ablaze.
Released in July 2021 as WEST.’s 17th single, this track was selected as the theme song for the TV drama “Samurai Stuntman Osakakun!” starring group member Takahiro Hamada.
Also included on the album “Mixed Juice,” this song excels at creating unity at live shows, and serves as a cheering anthem that gives you the power to smile and move forward even when faced with a stubborn reality.
It’s perfect for moments when you want to fire yourself up or hype things up with friends, so be sure to give it a listen.
obsessive loveWEST.32rank/position
This is a track that makes your heart skip a beat with the eerie atmosphere that wafts in from the intro.
In contrast to the bright pop WEST.
excels at, it delivers a weighty love laced with obsession and madness.
It was released for streaming in January 2026 as the theme song for the TV Asahi drama “Zenbu, Anata no Tame Dakara,” starring Ryusei Fujii.
It’s also included on the album “Yui Itsu Mu Ni.” The fast-paced beat and rap heighten the tension, and the more you listen, the more you’ll be drawn into its dense world.
This work portrays an adult romance that’s not merely sweet.
Give it a listen when you’re in the mood for a story that feels like a provocative love suspense.
Rain of starsWEST.33rank/position
Each member of WEST is active across a wide range of fields, and the group has a strong reputation for high vocal ability.
They’re a seven-member idol group from the Kansai region who debuted on April 23, 2014 with “Ee ja nai ka.” That song captures a distinctly Kansai festival vibe, but their individual vocal prowess and group cohesion in ballads are also worth noting.
Because they experienced a period when debuting didn’t come easily, they can create music that only they can—making them a group you can’t help but want to support.
If you’re curious, definitely give them a listen!
Weekly Good-Luck DayWEST.34rank/position
It’s an uplifting anthem that blends ear-pleasing pop sensibilities with a soulful, irresistibly danceable band sound, giving listeners a powerful push forward.
Written and composed by Takashi Yamaguchi of Sambomaster, this song was released in January 2021 as the group’s 15th single.
It also drew attention as the theme song for the TV drama “Gekikaradou,” starring member Akito Kiriyama.
Brimming with positive energy that says, “Let’s embrace both the past and the future and laugh it all off,” it’s sure to give you the strength to look ahead even when things aren’t going well.
The track is also included on the album “rainboW,” making it a perfect masterpiece for when you’re stuck at work or studying, or when you want to kick off a new week with a bright mindset.