Japanese sign-language songs; sign-language song(s)
We’ve put together a collection of “sign language songs” that express the lyrics of Japanese music using sign language.
Focusing on popular standards—from J-POP hits to school songs and children’s songs—we’ve carefully selected favorite tracks.
Sign language pairs beautifully with heartwarming, gentle tunes, so we’re introducing a wide range of songs that people of all ages, from young children to seniors, can enjoy signing along to.
There are upbeat numbers that make signing fun, pieces you can combine with dance, and plenty of ways to get creative and enjoy them.
It’s also great for studying sign language, making it perfect for beginners; and of course, those with experience are encouraged to give it a try as well.
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Japanese sign language songs, sign language songs (21–30)
Please give me wingsakai tori
It’s a popular number that everyone knows, and it’s perfect for calling attention to issues like world peace.
It’s also a song familiar to children at schools, and I think it’s easy to include at events, so please give it a try.
Under the same skyayaka
It’s said that Ayaka wrote this song for her friends, and it carries the message that we’re all connected.
The positive, warm lyrics really resonate.
The lines wishing happiness for loved ones warm the heart and make you feel you’re not alone.
It’s also a perfect number for getting many people to watch sign language.
Flowers will bloom.Unknown
As a sign language song, it’s quite well-known.
It’s also a song that feels as if it was made for sign language performance, so it has been passed down and sung by many people.
It was originally used as the theme song for the “Great East Japan Earthquake Project” and is a charity song.
Best friendKiroro
A perfect number for expressing gratitude to those around you.
It has become a go-to song to sing at graduations, farewells, and even a best friend’s wedding.
Performing a sign-language chorus of this song as a wedding or graduation piece would likely be very moving, blending beautifully with cherished memories.
BELIEVE
It’s a gentle number that’s familiar from school choirs and is notable for its uplifting lyrics that believe in the future.
The words, which evoke bonds with those around you and a sense of kindness, seem likely to create a feeling of unity.
I think it would also be an easy piece to perform at recitals and events.
rainbow-coloredayaka
Theme song of the NHK serial drama Hanako to Anne.
The lyrics warmly celebrate connections between people and give you a positive, forward-looking feeling.
The tune itself lifts your spirits, and the performers seem to be having a great time as well.
It’s a wonderful song you’ll want to share with someone special.
StoryAI
A heartwarming number that sings of gratitude and love for someone special.
Its popularity comes from the AI’s powerful voice and the warmth of its lyrics.
It’s deeply moving even when expressed in sign language, and I think it’s also a perfect number for conveying love to someone important.