ZARD Popular Song Ranking [2026]

Wish upon the moonZARD61rank/position

Izumi Sakai - Wish Upon the Moon

This song exudes a romantic atmosphere, quietly reflecting on scenes and memories of love associated with moonlit nights.

It was included on the 2005 album “Kimi to no Distance.” The waltz-like 3/4 rhythm is striking, and the gently pulsing sound conveys a warm ambiance.

Throughout, it portrays memories of a love that cannot be revived, expressing a blend of tenderness and heartbreak in a complex emotional tapestry.

It’s a piece that evokes the image of someone lost in thought on a quiet moonlit night.

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kappamaki

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I want to keep gazing at you.ZARD62rank/position

Z-Sound [I Want to Keep Watching You (Barabogo itgo sipeoyo)] ZARD cover – 2018-12-08 West Bridge Live Hall

It’s a song included on the album “TODAY IS ANOTHER DAY.” While the song as a whole isn’t strictly about bereavement, it was written with the feelings of concern that arose upon learning from a fan letter that a high school fan had died in a motorcycle accident, and for the students and family facing that death head-on.

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sasashina

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MY FRIENDZARD63rank/position

My Friend (What a beautiful memory 2008)

This is one of ZARD’s signature songs, featured as a theme song for the anime Slam Dunk.

The chorus line “You were always shining, still like a boy” has a great upbeat feel, and its tone is perfect for recalling those faint, youthful days.

It brings back memories of the most enjoyable time of your life.

My Baby Grand ~Wanting Warmth~ZARD64rank/position

My Baby Grand ~Wanting Warmth~ / ZARD

ZARD is a music unit widely supported across generations, known for signature songs like “Don’t Give Up.” Among their releases, one track that poignantly portrays a bittersweet love story is “My Baby Grand ~Nukumori ga Hoshikute~,” released in 1997.

It also drew attention for being featured in NTT DoCoMo’s ’97 winter commercial.

Over a weighty rock sound, Izumi Sakai’s crystal-clear vocals resonate.

It’s a love song that evokes the romantic feel of ’90s trendy dramas.

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mutō

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So TogetherZARD65rank/position

ZARD – So Together

“so together” is a song by ZARD with lyrics by Izumi Sakai and composition by Daria Kawashima.

Sakai passionately sings about the feelings of a woman who is going to marry the one she loves.

It’s a perfect song for weddings.