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[Suga Shikao's Masterpieces] A Curated Selection of Big Hits and Hidden Gems!

The deep love and subtle nuances of humanity hidden behind the singing voice.

The masterpieces of singer-songwriter Suga Shikao possess a mysterious allure that seeps into the listener’s heart.

In this article, we’ve gathered both his massive hits that everyone has surely heard at least once and the timeless classics cherished by fans.

Suga Shikao’s musical world captivates through melody, lyrics, vocals, and the atmosphere they create.

Why not take your time and savor his uniquely imaginative worldview as well?

[Suga Shikao’s Masterpieces] Carefully Selected Big Hits and Hidden Favorites (31–40)

a fleeting dreamSuga Shikao

Suga Shikao – Adayume sub español
a fleeting dreamSuga Shikao

It’s included on the fifth album, “SMILE,” and serves as the opening theme for the OAD ‘xxxHOLiC: Cage Daydream ~xxxHOLiC Rō~.’ The contrast between the melody, which feels like a daytime dream, and the chorus, which seems to snap back to reality, enhances the chorus’s persuasiveness.

StorySuga Shikao

Right from the start, you get words that make your heart race.

It’s an early work, but this vibe is the Suga world.

That “Are you really allowed to say that?” feeling is exactly the impression of his sensational debut.

And of course, we can’t forget that funky sound, too.

Before dawnSuga Shikao

This is an early work.

Looking back, Suga Shikao’s older material definitely had more bite.

Even though he debuted at a relatively older age, his signature style is that, despite its venom, it somehow energizes you.

Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterSuga Shikao

Suga Shikao / Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterSuga Shikao

It’s a tie-in song that was used as the theme for NTV’s NEWS23.

You’ve heard it, right? The lyrics are really beautiful.

Well, having great lyrics is one of Shikao Suga’s big trademarks.

There are tons of songs with the same title, but this “Shunki Shūtō (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter)” is also really great.

It’ll give you a boost.

First feelingsSuga Shikao

It’s a gem of a song, woven with warm feelings and delicate words.

Included on the album “SMILE,” released in May 2003, it showcases Shikao Suga’s musicality to the fullest.

Set to a gentle melody, it portrays the budding of a first love and the confusion that accompanies those emotions, resonating deeply with listeners.

The lyrics’ “I” is said to be awakening to same-sex love.

The cool, funk beat–driven sound and introspective lyrics fuse beautifully, reflecting Suga’s spirit of musical exploration.

It’s a recommended track for anyone struggling with love or feeling bewildered by new emotions.

[Suga Shikao’s Masterpieces] A Curated Selection of Mega-Hits and Hidden Gems! (41–50)

Summer Shade ~Natsukage~Suga Shikao

This is the 18th single by singer-songwriter Shikao Suga, known for his translucent voice and delicate lyrics.

Chosen as the ending theme for TV Asahi’s Netto Koshien, the song is memorable for its poignant scenes that evoke the end of summer.

It paints small wishes within fleeting time, set to a melody that resonates with the heart.

Released in August 2005, it is also included on the album PARADE and is cherished as one of Suga’s signature songs.

It’s a perfect track for looking back on summer memories or taking a step into a new season.

VanillaSuga Shikao

Shikao Suga “Vanilla” Music Video (for public)
VanillaSuga Shikao

This is a song by Shikao Suga, known for its sensual worldview where pain and pleasure intertwine.

Released in January 2023, the track is also included on the album Innocent.

The lyrics portray a protagonist who finds joy within the pain of being bound, sinking ever deeper into a forbidden relationship.

The precarious psychology unfolds like a short story.

Many listeners may find themselves, in some way, empathizing with the human nature that’s drawn to irresistible allure.