Sing-Along Hits! Karaoke Songs That Get Women in Their 70s Excited
Do you folks in your 70s like karaoke?
Of course, it’s a different story if you’re already a karaoke enthusiast who goes regularly, but for those who find themselves unsure what to sing when relatives get together and go to karaoke, this article introduces karaoke songs that are sure to be a hit with women in their 70s.
We’ve focused mainly on songs that were hits when people in their 70s were in their 20s.
If you’re from a younger generation and are going to karaoke with someone in their 70s and want to sing something that will liven things up, use this as a reference and pick some of the hit songs from back in the day!
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Songs That Make You Want to Sing! Karaoke Hits That Get Women in Their 70s Excited (31–40)
airportTeresa Ten
With lyrics by Michio Yamagami and music by Kimihisa Inomata, this classic song—released by Teresa Teng in July 1974—marked the beginning of her brilliant career in Japan.
Its poignant scene of a farewell set in an airport and the feelings the protagonist keeps hidden in her heart deeply move listeners.
The song earned the New Artist Award at the 16th Japan Record Awards and became widely beloved on radio and cable broadcasts.
Its gentle, moody kayōkyoku style is perfect for older adults who want to savor the world of the song at karaoke.
Moreover, as a timeless classic loved across generations, it’s a wonderful choice to enjoy together with family and people of all ages.
Premonition of Spring ~I’ve been mellow~Minami Saori
This song is striking for its clear, translucent vocals filled with warmth.
It delicately portrays the subtle emotions of adult romance, conjuring up a scene of two people slowly talking while sipping wine.
Its gentle, calm melody tenderly envelops the listener’s heart.
Released in January 1978, the song was chosen for Shiseido’s spring campaign and became beloved by many.
It was also used in a DDI (now KDDI) commercial in the 1990s and included on the soundtrack of the 2006 film “The Rainbow Song,” making it a favorite across generations.
With a singable melody you can perform while seated and a slow, soothing tempo, it’s enjoyable even for older listeners.
Soothed by Saori Minami’s gentle voice, you can spend a moment reminiscing about days gone by.
My Pure LadyOzaki Ami
This is a memorable track with a refreshing bossa nova-style melody that evokes the arrival of spring.
Its gentle, soft atmosphere, which tenderly wraps around feelings of a faint crush and affection for someone, will warm your heart before you know it.
Ami Ozaki’s clear, translucent vocals blend beautifully with lyrics that depict the small joys of everyday life.
Released in February 1977, the song was also used in a Shiseido cosmetics commercial and reached No.
4 on the Oricon charts.
The arrangement by Masataka Matsutoya and the performance by members of Tin Pan Alley are among its many charms.
It’s a lovely piece you’ll want to listen to with the windows open, feeling the pleasant breeze under the calm spring sunlight.
Cotton MoodAnri
Doesn’t this timeless song, which breezily heralds the arrival of spring, bring back nostalgic memories of your youth? Released by Anri in April 1981, this piece beautifully captures the season of open blue skies with its light melody and fashionable lyrics.
The upbeat words convey a sense of freedom and the thrill of romance.
It was also used in commercials for Nivea-Kao’s cologne and for Nisshinbo, making it a tune beloved by many.
Its rhythm is so delightful that you’ll naturally want to clap along when the music starts.
How about spending a moment singing it together with fellow seniors and letting cherished memories blossom in conversation?
In the pouring rainWada Akiko
This is a song that powerfully moves listeners’ hearts, with young Akiko Wada passionately singing of the deep sorrow of heartbreak amid pouring rain.
The track candidly conveys a woman’s earnest feelings as she cries out her undying love—one she cannot sever—even while carrying the pain of parting from the one she loves.
Its dramatic development and powerful vocals are sure to evoke deep empathy in listeners.
Released in April 1969 as Akiko Wada’s second single, it reached No.
19 on the Oricon chart.
It’s a timeless classic that has been passed down across generations, notably covered by Sambomaster on their 2018 album “Akko ga Omakase.” Though a kayōkyoku number, it brims with the strong rhythms of R&B and soul, making it irresistible for fans of those genres.
It’s also a wonderful choice to try at karaoke when you want to sing with emotion or sink into a bittersweet mood.
Sing-along Hits! Karaoke Songs That Get Women in Their 70s Excited (41–50)
Jindo MonogatariTendō Yoshimi
Inspired by the mysterious phenomenon in Jindo, Korea—where the sea parts and a path appears—this masterpiece movingly conveys the earnest longing to reunite with a loved one far away.
No matter the hardship, the feelings for a beloved never cease, and the strong prayer that one day they will meet again deeply resonates with listeners.
Released as a single in February 1996, it became YOSHIMI TENDO’s first million seller.
It won the Best Vocal Performance at the 38th Japan Record Awards that same year and was performed at the 48th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen in 1997, becoming a song cherished across generations.
Sung with heartfelt emotion at karaoke, it’s sure to spread warmth and inspiration to those who listen.
The season the sun gave usaoi sankakujougi
It’s the definitive anthem of youth, capturing countless hearts with its fresh, vibrant vocals and melody! Released by Aoi Sankaku Jōgi in February 1972, this song delivers universal themes—youthful brilliance and bittersweetness, the bonds of friendship—straight to the listener’s heart.
The lyrics convey a resolve to move beyond the poignant ache of young days, to walk toward the future with friends, and to treasure irreplaceable moments—messages that encourage and warm the listener’s heart.
The song enjoyed huge popularity as the theme for the Nippon TV drama “Tobidase! Seishun” (“Leap Out! Youth”), and its New Artist Award at the 14th Japan Record Awards that same year stands as a shining achievement.
Sing it together at karaoke, and you’ll spark lively reminiscences from those days and make the time even more enjoyable.