Funny songs that will be a hit at school. Highly popular, upbeat tracks.

Friendswacci

wacci 'Friends' Short Ver.

With its poppy, cute guitar riff and refreshing vocals, this song is perfect for culture festivals and school festivals that color your youth! As the title suggests, this 2020 release from wacci conveys a message about friendship and companionship.

From that angle, too, it’s a highly recommended pick for school events.

While there are parts like the guitar riff and drum phrases that you’ll want to practice carefully, definitely try covering it with your band.

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Otona Blueatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu

ATARASHII GAKKO! – Otona Blue (Official Music Video)

A song by ATARASHII GAKKO! that portrays the turbulence of youth within a heart that hasn’t quite grown up.

It skillfully expresses the gap between looking mature on the outside while still being a child at heart.

Released in April 2023, the track won the TikTok Trend Award and an Excellent Work Award at the Japan Record Awards.

It also secured a spot in the 2023 NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

Blending the charm of retro kayōkyoku with a modern twist, this piece is guaranteed to get the crowd going at karaoke.

Sing and dance to it at school events or with friends, and you’re sure to make unforgettable memories!

Starrrrrrr[Alexandros]

[Alexandros] / starrrrrrr feat. GEROCK

This vivid song portrays a journey of the heart in search of hope, beginning with a single beam of light in the darkness.

Set to an emotional rock sound crafted by [Alexandros], it powerfully sings of hesitation, suffering, and the will to face forward.

Included on a single released in January 2013 and produced as a tie-in with Sapporo Beverage’s natural sparkling water “GEROLSTEINER,” the track brims with passion born from summer festival experiences.

With its driving rhythm and melody that makes full use of a wide vocal range, it’s sure to energize any school festival or karaoke session.

If two people sing it, you can split the high and low parts, so it’s also great to try with a friend.

FMakishimamu Za Horumon

[MAD] “F” Maximum the Hormone × DRAGON BALL Z [Re-upload]

This song is inspired by Frieza from Dragon Ball and delivers a sharp critique of oppression and violence in the real world.

Blending intense loud rock with catchy pop melodies, it features a distinctive sound and was released in July 2008 as a double A-side single.

In 2015, the track influenced the original creator, Akira Toriyama, helping spark the production of the film Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F,’ in which it was also used as an insert song.

Fusing diverse musical styles such as funk, metal, and pop, this work combines overwhelming energy with a powerful message, making it a recommended pick for those who want to liven up school events or karaoke.

Theory of the Mindful HeartRADWIMPS

RADWIMPS – A Theory of Heart [Official Music Video]

RADWIMPS are just great performers and really cool.

“Yuushinron” starts off relatively calm, but when the chorus hits the tempo picks up and it gets really cool.

The melody is easy to follow, so I think it’s a relatively easy song to sing at karaoke.

Let me change the world.Sambomasutā

Sambomaster: Hang in there, Tohoku! Hang in there, Japan! Charity 1/2

It’s a killer tune by Sambomaster.

I’d say it’s no exaggeration to claim this song made them famous.

The lyrics are easy to grasp and really hit home, of course, but when you hear the vocalist’s passion live, I think you really start to understand what makes Sambo great.

UnsizerONE OK ROCK

ONE OK ROCK “アンサイズニア” → “Anxiety” (commonly rendered as “An Sizunia/Ansanity,” but the official English title used by the band is “Anxiety”).

It’s a killer tune by the hugely popular rock band ONE OK ROCK.

Lately, One Ok have been active overseas and many of their songs incorporate Western music styles, but this track is relatively old and includes some Japanese, making it easier to sing at karaoke.