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.
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What is the “Twin Dance” popular among junior and senior high school girls? (11–20)
I wanna see youAbe Mao
This song expresses a sweet yet bittersweet feeling of love.
Mao Abe’s clear, translucent voice gently embraces the emotions of a woman in love.
Released in January 2010, it was also used as the theme song for a Calpis Water commercial.
The lyrics convey a longing to see someone, tenderness, and heartache, resonating deeply with listeners.
The appeal lies in lyrics that speak on behalf of those in love and Abe’s richly emotive vocals.
Many people posted “twin dance” videos to this track.
It’s a recommended song for anyone struggling with love or wanting to convey their feelings to someone special.
TwinsCHiCO with HoneyWorks
A heartwarming song themed around friendship and bonds.
It portrays longtime best friends supporting and encouraging each other, resonating deeply with listeners.
Released in August 2017 as the seventh single, it was chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime PriPri Chi-chan!!.
With its bright, catchy melody, the song delivers warmth and encouragement, featuring story-rich lyrics and a pop sound characteristic of CHiCO with HoneyWorks.
Together with its title, it’s a perfect fit for a twin dance performed by two people.
It’s a recommended track for those who cherish their friendships or want to reaffirm their gratitude to someone important.
I Want to Be Cute feat. Seina Narumi (CV: Sora Amamiya)HONEY WORKS
The choreography featuring finger hearts and blown kisses that matches its cute lyrics has become a hot topic! It’s a song by HoneyWorks, a creator unit active mainly on video platforms like YouTube.
It’s included on the album “Nando Datte, Suki.
~Kokuhaku Jikkou Iinkai~,” released in February 2017.
The track has also become popular as BGM for short videos where popular creators transform from a bare face to full makeup, looking like completely different people.
It’s also a staple song for twin-dance videos.
Perfect hair and makeup, favorite outfit on, a bright smile that says, “Alright, I’m cute today too!”—it captures the feeling of a girl heading out with confidence, something every woman can’t help but relate to!
idolYOASOBI
YOASOBI’s song was released in June 2023 as the opening theme for the TV anime “Oshi no Ko.” Centered on the life of an idol, its lyrics strikingly portray the contrast between surface-level perfection and inner turmoil.
It’s a pop track with a gothic rock flavor that incorporates hip-hop elements, featuring choral sections reminiscent of a church choir.
On YouTube, countless dance videos—such as twin dances and “I tried dancing” posts—have been uploaded.
The piece presents a unique worldview evocative of a live house in Akihabara, resonating deeply with listeners.
It’s a recommended track for those who can relate to the emotions of wavering between an idol’s public image and a human being’s true feelings.
GOOD LUCKY!!!!!Gukkī
The song by GReeeeN and Becky♪# is loved by junior and senior high school girls who enjoy twin dances.
Released in March 2011 to commemorate Universal Studios Japan’s 10th anniversary, the track features a bright, energetic melody and an uplifting message.
The collaboration between GReeeeN and Becky♪# wraps listeners’ hearts in warmth.
Its lyrics portray a range of everyday emotions and convey the importance of smiling.
It’s also popular in the world of sports and is even used as a cheer song for baseball.
It’s a track that makes you want to dance with your friends and puts you in a fun mood.
Likes and DislikesSou×kapi
Amid the popularity of twin-dance videos, this track has been drawing particular attention.
Covered by Sou and Kapi, it reimagines a song originally produced by HoneyWorks with a fresh appeal.
As a coming-of-age song that portrays the fluctuations of romantic feelings, it seems to have captured the hearts of many listeners.
Released on December 25, 2014 on Niconico, the piece made headlines as a Christmas gift to fans.
Its crystal-clear vocals fused with polished arrangements create a track that resonates deeply with listeners.
Its melody, easy for friends to cover together, may also be a key to its popularity on social media.
What is the “Twin Dance” that’s popular among junior and senior high school girls? (21–30)
you!you!you!Arahama Akari
When it comes to songs that give you a push on the back, “you! you! you!” is the one.
If you have a friend who’s stumbled or is worrying about something, why not send them this song? Invite some friends, make a dance video, and gift it to encourage them.
I’m sure they’ll love it.
The choreography is cute and simple, so you can learn it right away.
