Karaoke songs that are sure to get a 60-something man fired up
If you’re a man in your 60s, you probably have plenty of chances to go to karaoke with coworkers or friends.
One of the biggest challenges at karaoke is choosing the right songs, isn’t it?
Many people may feel, “I know tons of songs, but I can’t recall them on the spot,” or “Among the songs from our generation, which ones are broadly easy to listen to?”
In this article, we’ve gathered lots of songs that men in their 60s love and that are great picks to sing at karaoke!
Younger readers can also use this as a reference when enjoying karaoke with older people, such as your boss or family members.
It’s packed with timeless classics that defined their eras!
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Karaoke crowd-pleasers recommended for men in their 60s (81–90)
Twilight GinzaKurosawa Akira & Rosu Purimosu
A classic of mood kayō, a Showa-era pop style featuring sexy, atmospheric vocals set to danceable rhythms like Latin, jazz, and Hawaiian.
The Latin chorus group singing this song, Akira Kurosawa and Los Primos, was formed in 1961.
They shot to fame when “Love You Tokyo,” the B-side to their 1966 single “Namida to Tomo ni” (With Tears), became a huge hit.
countrysideTamaki Kōji
This is a gem of a masterpiece by Koji Tamaki, depicting people who, while facing the weaknesses and conflicts hidden within, live with strength.
The song richly portrays life as it is: a solitary soul kicking a stone, eyes gazing at the night sky in prayer, and an oil-stained back fallen silent.
Its melody gently teaches the importance of not overreaching, but simply taking one step at a time and steadily doing what you can.
Released in July 1996, the song was used as the theme for the Fuji TV drama “Coach” and became a major hit, reaching No.
2 on the Oricon charts.
It’s a track I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone who feels lost or anxious in daily life, or who is searching for a way of living that is true to themselves.
Azusa No. 2karyūdō
A debut single by the Showa-era brother duo Kariudo from Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, and also their biggest hit.
It was the best-selling song of 1977, and they performed it at that year’s NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen.
The lyrics portray a worldview of endings and beginnings, depicting a departure to Nagano together with a new boyfriend.
The song is notable for its dramatic melody and structure.
Our TomorrowElefanto Kashimashi
This is a masterpiece imbued with a powerful, emotionally resonant rock sound and a vision of walking toward the future alongside friends.
The friendship and bonds portrayed in the music video, along with the courage to step into a new tomorrow, gently support anyone seeking strength for their heart.
Released in November 2007 by Elephant Kashimashi, led by Hiroji Miyamoto, the song was used in a commercial for House Foods’ Ukon no Chikara and came to be loved by a wide audience.
It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when standing at a crossroads in life, when renewing your resolve, or when you need hope for the future.
With its robust melody, it fills you with the courage to move forward—an uplifting song that warms the heart.
Sexual Violet No. 1Kuwana Masahiro
It captivates with a rock sound emblematic of the 1970s and a sultry male vocal.
Depicting a passionate relationship between a man and a woman that exudes a bewitching sensuality, the piece is adorned with Takashi Matsumoto’s sophisticated lyrics and Kyohei Tsutsumi’s masterful melodic lines.
Released in 1979 as a campaign song for Kanebo Cosmetics, it topped the Oricon chart for three consecutive weeks.
Also included on the album “Communication,” it continues to enchant countless listeners.
Masahiro Kuwana’s wild, husky voice and mature allure vividly convey a world steeped in the melancholy of love.
It’s a perfect track for parties or karaoke—ride the catchy rhythm and sing along, and everyone is sure to feel their spirits lift.
In the Sun and the DustCHAGE and ASKA
A gem of a melody that portrays the dreams and setbacks of youth—and the strength to overcome them.
Released to the world by CHAGE and ASKA in January 1991, this work captures the persistence of those who keep pursuing their dreams, set to a 16-beat rhythm infused with a Western pop sensibility.
The chorus, simple yet striking, has a familiar charm that makes you want to sing along.
A single cut from the album “SEE YA,” it was featured in Nissin Foods’ “Cup Noodles Red Zone” campaign and as the ending theme for Fuji TV’s TIME3, becoming a major hit with cumulative sales exceeding 500,000 copies.
It’s a song that gently pushes you forward when you want to keep running toward unseen dreams—or when you find yourself at a crossroads in life.
Karaoke Songs That Will Get a 60-Something Man Fired Up (91–100)
WOW WAR TONIGHT ~ Sometimes Start a MovementH Jungle with T
It’s an iconic 90s hit born from the unexpected pairing of a comedian and a music producer.
Tetsuya Komuro’s polished dance beats blend with Masatoshi Hamada’s distinctive vocals to create a powerful track that urges people in today’s weary society to take action.
Released in February 1995, it topped the Oricon charts for seven consecutive weeks and achieved an astounding 2.13 million sales.
As H Jungle with T’s landmark debut single, it made a strong impact on the music scene of the time.
It’s the perfect song for when you’re feeling down or need a boost in motivation, and at karaoke it’s a staple crowd-pleaser that continues to be sung across generations.