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Iconic and popular songs by SKE48

We’d like to introduce songs by SKE48, a sister group of the nationally popular idol group AKB48.

While AKB48 is based in Akihabara, SKE48 operates out of Sakae in Nagoya.

They’re known for sharp dance moves and high-energy live performances.

They also embrace community contribution as one of their themes, engaging in volunteer activities such as cleaning efforts in their home base of Sakae.

Please enjoy SKE48’s music, closely connected to their local community.

SKE48’s iconic and popular songs (21–30)

More than memoriesSKE48

Even in SKE and AKB, before we knew it there were more and more girls who were just young and cute.

This song reminds me of how much more fun it was when there were members who weren’t just cute, but also sultry or had strong personalities and were great performers.

Shonan of TearsSKE48

[SKE48] “Namida no Shonan” BOMBER-E LIVE
Shonan of TearsSKE48

I can only say it’s really well done.

The GS-like melody and dance are irresistible for those who love it.

Miepii’s clear, carrying voice, Airin who’s no less impressive, and the multi-talented Mikitty.

And of course, Seira’s bursting-at-the-seams chest is great too.

SKE48’s classic and popular songs (31–40)

Eternal StaircaseSKE48

Speaking of SKE, it’s all about the dancing, and maybe because of that, they have very beautiful abs and waists.

Not the softness of a gravure idol or a contrast with the chest or hips, but waists and stomachs toned from exercise.

I find my eyes drawn to them even more than to the dancing.

They’re sandals.NEW!SKE48

SKE48 “It’s Sandals” Music Video / On sale March 18, 2026
They're sandals.NEW!SKE48

SKE48 is an idol group based in Sakae, Nagoya, captivating fans with their all-out performances.

Their 36th single’s title track, “Sandals, Baby,” set for release in March 2026, is a sparkling, up-tempo number that evokes an early arrival of summer.

With a sound brimming with lightness and a sense of freedom—as the title suggests—it’s sure to bring the energy up at live shows.

It’s also making waves because 11th-generation member An Oomura is taking center position for the first time, giving the work a fresh, dynamic feel.

Beloved elements for fans are back too, like the long-awaited return of the Red Team and White Team songs.

Though there’s still a chill in the air, the track overflows with positive energy that will warm your heart—perfect for those times when you want a boost.

Lost and Found at the Graduation CeremonySKE48

“Lost and Found at the Graduation Ceremony” Music Video / SKE48 White Team [MV full / HD]
Lost and Found at the Graduation CeremonySKE48

A graduation day, that special day, is something that slips by in the blink of an eye before you even notice.

This song, included as a coupling track to SKE48’s fifth single “Banzai Venus,” released in March 2011, delicately portrays the bittersweet emotions that well up at such turning points.

Set against scenes like a schoolyard with cherry blossoms dancing and the spring breeze, the lyrics touch the heart by using the metaphor of a “forgotten item” to express feelings that were close by yet went unnoticed.

With Jurina Matsui as center and the cross-team Shirogumi members singing, it becomes a universal piece that anyone can overlay with their own experiences.

It’s a song that those who know the hollow emptiness after a graduation ceremony will especially want to hear—one that accompanies your memories of spring.

Confession Heart RateSKE48

SKE48 “Confession Heart Rate” Music Video / On sale 2024.10.2
Confession Heart RateSKE48

SKE48, based in Sakae at the heart of Nagoya, continue to captivate audiences with their energetic performances.

This work, the group’s 33rd single title track, is a fast-paced dance number that portrays the pounding heartbeat of a fateful first encounter.

Even before knowing anything about the other person, you’re drawn to them beyond reason… That uncontrollable feeling of falling in love is expressed through choreography inspired by a racing pulse.

Released in October 2024, the song shines with Haruka Kumazaki at its center—her long-awaited first time in the spotlight nearly 10 years after joining the group.

It’s the perfect track for anyone ready to take a step toward confessing their feelings.

Even kisses are left-handedSKE48

Even Kisses Are Left-Handed Music Video / SKE48 [Full MV]
Even kisses are left-handedSKE48

SKE48’s 10th single captures the fluttering first love of a young girl.

Released in September 2012, it topped the Oricon charts and ranked 9th on the year-end list.

The protagonist’s delicate feelings—like getting butterflies over something as simple as someone twirling pasta with their left hand—are conveyed through bright guitar sounds and sparkling synthesizers.

It’s the perfect song to revisit that heart-pounding feeling of being in love.