Hikaru Utada’s famous and popular songs

Play ballUtada Hikaru

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Included on Hikaru Utada’s third album, Deep River, released on June 19, 2002.

The lyrics liken actions taken to win over someone you’re drawn to to baseball plays.

It’s a mid-tempo track that conveys a sharp, predator-like intensity, like a tiger stalking its prey.

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Michi – Hikaru Utada (Road/Path – Utada Hikaru)

Since making a sensational debut in her teens and taking the J-pop scene by storm, singer-songwriter Hikaru Utada has gained even more artistic depth after resuming activity following her hiatus from the public eye.

This track, released as a pre-release single from her sixth album “Fantôme,” was featured in Suntory Tennensui’s commercial “Mizu no Yama Ittekita: Southern Alps.” With a brisk beat yet a subtly wistful melody, it’s the perfect soundtrack for a nighttime drive that reveals a landscape different from the daytime.

An emotional pop tune you’ll find yourself humming along to behind the wheel.

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For YouUtada Hikaru

Hikaru Utada – For You

This song by Hikaru Utada captivates with its deep emotional expression and stirring melody.

Centered on themes of love for someone, loneliness, and self-discovery, its lyrics intricately weave delicate feelings that leave a strong impression.

Released in June 2000, the track served as the image song for Hikaru Utada’s first nationwide tour, BOHEMIAN SUMMER 2000.

A popular piece that sold a total of 889,000 copies, it can be considered one of her signature mid-tempo numbers.

The lyrics, which convey a wish to be kind not for someone else but for oneself, are sure to resonate with those who want to face themselves.

Give it a listen when you’re struggling with a relationship with someone important to you.

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Hikaru Utada – “Boyhood” (from the DVD ‘The 20s Are Wild!’)

The singer-songwriter who shook Japan’s music scene is Hikaru Utada.

While rooted in R&B, she captivates a wide audience with a unique style that transcends genres such as J-pop and electronica.

Her debut single “Automatic/time will tell,” released in 1998, became a smash hit in no time.

The following year’s masterpiece, “First Love,” holds the astonishing record of about 7.65 million copies sold in Japan.

Critically, her work is also highly acclaimed—for example, her album “Fantôme” won the “Best Album Award” at the Japan Record Awards.

If you’re seeking lyrics and melodies that resonate with the heart, why not give Hikaru Utada’s music a listen?

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Hikaru Utada_In My Room

Included on Hikaru Utada’s debut album “First Love,” released on March 10, 1999.

This song speaks to those moments when everyday life wears you down and you just want to escape into a dream.

You’ve surely had times like that, too.

It’s a slow-tempo track that gently stays by your side in those moments.

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Making Love – Utada Hikaru (HD) (HQ)

It’s included on the fourth album, ULTRA BLUE, released on June 14, 2006.

The song was written for a friend of hers who suddenly had to move away.

It captures the loneliness of being separated from someone far away, while subtly revealing a slightly prickly, conflicting feeling as well.

Addicted To YouUtada Hikaru

Hikaru Utada – Addicted To You – 2000

This was the fourth single, released on November 10, 1999, produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.

The high notes in the chorus convey a poignant vocal, and the lower tones leading up to it are cool as well—it’s a great track!