Recommended Japanese pop songs for karaoke for men in their 30s
Choosing the right songs for karaoke is pretty important, isn’t it?
I’ve agonized over it many times myself.
So this time, I’ve put together a curated list of karaoke songs that will definitely hype up any group of guys in their 30s—just what you’ve been looking for!
Hope you find it helpful.
Use it in all kinds of situations!
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Recommended Japanese karaoke songs for men in their 30s (71–80)
Until the world endsWANDS
WANDS is a rock band formed in 1991.
Their song “Sekai ga Owaru Made wa” was used as the second ending theme for the anime SLAM DUNK and is a karaoke staple.
In 2019, the band’s popularity resurged after welcoming Daishi Uehara as the new vocalist.
In 2022, the film THE FIRST SLAM DUNK was also released, and thanks to the synergy of these events, singing this song can evoke both nostalgia and freshness for those around you!
Christmas songback number
Set against the winter chill and Christmas scenery, this heartwarming song portrays a yearning love for a partner.
The loneliness of not being able to see one’s loved one and the struggle over how to express one’s feelings sink in with a gentle melody.
Released in November 2015, the track was also used as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “5→9: The Monk Who Fell in Love with Me,” winning the hearts of a broad audience.
It is included on back number’s album Chandelier, which reached No.
1 on the Oricon charts.
As winter arrives, it’s widely listened to—truly a new staple Christmas song.
Sing it at karaoke, and you’ll surely be wrapped in a pleasant atmosphere while sensing the subtle nuances of romance.
From Me to Youflumpool
flumpool’s signature song is a masterpiece that sings about feelings for a loved one.
It gained attention as the theme song for the film “Kimi ni Todoke,” and after its release in September 2010, it ranked high on the Oricon charts for 11 consecutive weeks.
Ryuta Yamamura’s sweet vocals are striking, and the beautiful melody composed by Kazuki Sakai resonates deeply.
Lyrics like “I want to protect your smile” and “I close my eyes and picture a future with you” convey a profound love for someone special.
If you plan to sing it at karaoke, it’s a good idea to practice in advance so you can hit the high notes.
Singing it together with someone important to you will surely become a wonderful memory.
Recommended Japanese karaoke songs for men in their 30s (81–90)
Banzai ~ So glad I loved you ~Urufuruzu
This rock tune celebrating the joy of pure love is a fan favorite that showcases Ulfuls’ musicality to the fullest.
Its lyrics, which candidly express gratitude to a loved one, resonate deeply, and together with its bright, catchy melody, the song lifts listeners’ spirits.
Released in February 1996, it was included on the album “Banzai” and also drew attention as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Goddess of Victory.” Moreover, it won the Excellence Award at the 38th Japan Record Awards.
It’s a perfect track for getting pumped up at karaoke with friends or for reminiscing about special memories with someone important.
the red threadKobukuro
This is a long ballad that carefully depicts the feelings of a young person entering a rough patch with their partner, unfolding over seven minutes.
As a year passes, the protagonist’s heart gradually starts to look forward, and that progression is portrayed in a striking way.
Included on the album “Root of my mind,” which Kobukuro produced soon after forming, the song gently conveys the importance of trust in love.
It’s recommended for those who, while struggling with a relationship with someone important, still want to cherish their feelings for each other.
It’s a song you’ll want to sing with all your heart at solo karaoke or in the company of close friends.
TSUNAMISazan Ōrusutāzu
Known as a masterpiece that likens the pain of heartbreak to a tsunami, this work is a moving love song celebrated as one of Southern All Stars’ signature pieces.
It’s a gem of a ballad that expresses the sorrow of losing someone dear through a grand melody, fully showcasing Keisuke Kuwata’s exceptional songwriting and composing talent.
Released in January 2000, it topped the Oricon weekly charts and won the Japan Record Award the same year.
It was also selected as the theme song for the popular segment “Mirai Nikki III” on the TV program “U-nan no Hontoko!,” becoming a classic beloved across generations.
As a heartwarming song that offers comfort to those carrying the pain of losing someone special, it’s also highly recommended for karaoke.
A street corner where even lovers get wetNakamura Masatoshi
“Koibito mo Nureru Machikado” is a Latin-style rumba number with a beautifully wistful melody.
Written and composed by Keisuke Kuwata and performed by Masatoshi Nakamura, it became a huge hit.
It’s a classic adult love song that you’ll want to sing at karaoke.
The song is Masatoshi Nakamura’s 17th single and was released in September 1982.