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[For Beginners] Recommended Songs That Are Easy for Beginners to Perform Wotagei

[For Beginners] Recommended Songs That Are Easy for Beginners to Perform Wotagei
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“Wotagei”—some of you may have once thought of it as a quirky subculture, but by now it’s firmly established as a performance art.

It’s been featured on TV and has become widely recognized.

Along with that, we’re seeing more and more situations where people perform wotagei at company parties, school festivals, and even as wedding entertainment.

In this article, we’re picking out J-pop tracks recommended for beginners who are about to start dancing wotagei! We’ve researched songs with the themes of “easy to dance to” and “easy to hit” (i.e., perform moves to).

We’ve selected tracks that are sure to energize the crowd—use them to make your performance a success!

[For Beginners] Recommended Songs That Are Easy for Wotagei Beginners to Perform (1–10)

Is being cute not enough?CUTIE STREET

[Wotagei] Is being cute not enough? / Tried expressing CUTIE STREET with wotagei! [Zero-uchi]
Is being cute not enough?CUTIE STREET

While rushing through her morning routine, the protagonist refuses to compromise on cuteness—this work, with its unique perspective that historical beauties like Ono no Komachi and Cleopatra also pursued beauty with all their might, conveys the importance of staying true to yourself.

Its positive message—turning even your shortcomings into charms—resonates deeply.

Released in September 2024, it generated major buzz, including reaching No.

1 on Spotify’s Viral Chart.

The catchy chorus and brisk beat also pair perfectly with wotagei!

hyururira-pappatuki.

[The Empire of TSUKUBA] Hyururira Pappa / tuki. [Wotagei Koshien 2025 Entry Video]
hyururira-pappatuki.

This track stands out with a light, festival-like rhythm and an irresistibly catchy chorus that makes you want to sing along.

Released by tuki.

in July 2024, the song captivates with a buoyant melody that evokes dancing and celebration.

Its lyrics carry messages like “Let’s enjoy the present to the fullest” and “Bloom in your own way,” lifting your spirits just by listening.

It’s perfect for moments when you want to instantly brighten the atmosphere, such as school festivals or wedding performances!

Revolutionary JourneyAina ji Endo

[Wotagei] Revolutionary Journey – Tried Expressing “On The Way” by AiNA THE END with Wotagei [Dandadan OP] [Mae-narae Penguin Alley]
Revolutionary JourneyAina ji Endo

This song by Aina the End was written specifically as the opening theme for the second season of the TV anime Dandadan.

It features a highly addictive sound where overwhelming speed and a mysterious melody intertwine, and the lyrics are packed with the strength to fight through and a sentimental sense of love.

The song structure ramps up the gears all at once toward the chorus, making basic techniques like Romance and Thunder Snake really shine.

If you perform it at an event with lots of anime fans, it’s sure to bring the house down!

Odoru-LoopFurederikku

[Wotagei] A total of XX people!? Odorokana Night o Shiranai 2018 [Odoroupu]
Odoru-LoopFurederikku

A signature song by Frederic whose dance-inducing rhythm and unforgettable melody naturally set listeners’ bodies in motion.

Created around the themes of “dance” and “loop,” the track features a pleasantly repetitive rhythmic structure that pairs perfectly with wotagei.

Released in September 2014 as part of the mini-album “oddloop,” it was also used as the ending theme for the anime “Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches” and as a song for UNIQLO’s web commercial.

Ado

[Wotagei] 0/Ado [Rate with The Strongest Torch Corps I Came Up With (BKST)]
Ado

A song by Ado imbued with the message of “liberation and blessing,” included on the album Zanmū (Lingering Dream).

Vocaloid producer Shīno Mirin wrote both the lyrics and music, and the digital-tinged sound along with the progression from tension to release is striking.

Its uplifting theme—reaching a blessing by continuing to run despite repeated setbacks and failures—really resonates.

And Ado’s powerful vocals further deepen the song’s world.

Keep the movements crisp and dynamic as you perform it!

The sign is BB Komachi Ai (Takahashi Rie)

How about doing wotagei to B-Komachi Ai’s song that drew attention as an insert song in the anime “Oshi no Ko”? It’s included on the character song CD released in July 2023, with lyrics and composition by Masayoshi Oishi.

It was produced with call-and-response in mind, leaving ample space for chants.

With its sparkling, classic idol-song feel, it should make it easy to get the crowd involved and fired up.

Naughty SunORANGE RANGE

[Heisei-style] Tried expressing 'Ikenai Taiyō' by ORANGE RANGE with wotagei!! [Zero-uchi]
Naughty SunORANGE RANGE

When it comes to classic summer songs, many people probably think of this track released in July 2007.

Chosen as the opening theme for the Fuji TV drama “Hanazakari no Kimitachi e: Ikemen Paradise,” it reached No.

3 on the Oricon weekly chart and became a beloved summer anthem.

Its pop vibe and upbeat rhythm make it a feel-good piece.

It has the power to brighten up the atmosphere, so it’s easy to get into the flow of the song.