What is the ‘twin dance’ that’s popular among junior high and high school girls?
It originally got its name from popular twin creators who danced side by side like a mirror, moving in sync.
It started out as short, playful videos that were easy to try, but before we knew it, it blew up on social media and became a dance that close friends would cover together.
People create original choreography to all kinds of songs, both Western and Japanese.
It really reflects the times, doesn’t it?
This time, we researched just a small selection of videos that were popular under the hashtag #TwinDance.
From those, we picked songs that are especially well-regarded and are still being covered.
What exactly is twin dance like?
If you’re curious, please take a look.
What is the “Twin Dance” that’s popular among junior high and high school girls? (1–10)
Loverssumika
sumika’s smash hit “Lovers” is also used as a twin-dance song.
Popular as a wedding song too, it’s become a hot topic for its cute choreography themed around romance.
It’s perfect for couples or siblings—any boy-girl pair.
If you have a partner, invite them and give it a try!
girlfriendAvril Lavigne
Speaking of energetic, upbeat songs, Avril Lavigne’s “Girlfriend” comes to mind.
When you dance to this track, try performing as if you’re a cheerleader.
Even if ballads aren’t your thing, this song lets you really cut loose.
It’s recommended for those who are confident in their brightness and big smiles.
After-School High FiveLittle Glee Monster
It is known as a popular song for twin dances trending among junior and senior high school girls.
As Little Glee Monster’s debut track, it’s a refreshing song themed around friendship and everyday joys.
The lyrics express the happiness of being with friends and the strength to overcome worries, giving listeners a boost of energy.
Released in January 2016, the song highlights their signature powerful vocals and harmonies.
With lyrics portraying student life and friendship, it has resonated strongly, especially with young people.
It’s a recommended track for anyone who wants to have fun singing and dancing with friends.
School Heaven
It seems that a nostalgic song released in March 1974 is enjoying a resurgence among young people as a track for twin dances.
The choreography set to the song follows the lyrics and is very simple.
Even beginners to twin dancing can do it easily.
It’s recommended for anyone who wants to try twin dances from now on.
I want to be cute.HONEY WORKS
HoneyWorks’ “Kawaiku Naritai” (“I Want to Be Cute”) is a song that expresses a girl’s desire to become cute.
Doing a twin dance to this track lets you show off maximum girlish charm.
When you dance to it, toss away your shyness and act as cute as you can.
Enjoy being a girl.
Still The OneOne Direction
A song well-known to One Direction fans.
It’s included on the album Take Me Home, released in November 2012.
It’s a bittersweet love song about the regret after a breakup and lingering feelings for the other person.
Set to a catchy melody, it expresses the longing for a past lover and the desire to try again, making it something anyone can relate to.
This track is recommended for those struggling with love or who have lost someone important.
With its rhythmic vibe, it’s popular not only for dancing but also for twin dances.
As you listen, it might bring back your own memories and warm your heart.
KATY’s Purun Dance
KATY, a purikura machine hugely popular with young people.
Now KATY has a new “Plump Glow Dance.” The twin-dance-famous duo Makomina are dancing it too.
After you take purikura with the popular KATY machine, grab a selfie with your friends doing the “KATY Plump Dance.” That’s your ticket to instant popularity.