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Popular Songs by Eikichi Yazawa: A Curated Selection of Masterpieces from the Boss of Japan’s Rock Scene!

Eikichi Yazawa, hailed as the “Boss” and a “charismatic figure” of the Japanese rock scene, continues to be supported by people of all generations.

From soul-stirring rock to heart-wrenching ballads, the timeless masterpieces he has brought into the world are deeply etched in listeners’ hearts.

In this article, we’ve carefully selected some of his most popular songs.

Immerse yourself in the world of “Eichi,” whose moving lyrics and distinctive vocal style never fail to captivate.

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Popular Songs by Eikichi Yazawa: A Curated Selection of Masterpieces from the Boss of Japan’s Rock Scene!
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1eastSomedayYazawa Eikichi
SomedayYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa's drama theme song ballad
2eastI love you, OKYazawa Eikichi
I love you, OKYazawa Eikichi
Introducing Eikichi Yazawa’s popular song “I Love You, OK”
3eastebb tideYazawa Eikichi
ebb tideYazawa Eikichi
'76 3rd single: heartbreak love ballad
4eastYOUYazawa Eikichi
YOUYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
The Appeal and Background of Eikichi Yazawa’s Romantic Rock Songs
5eastMARIAYazawa Eikichi
MARIAYazawa Eikichi
Eikichi Yazawa’s classic masterpiece, a moving work that sings of eternal love
6eastROCKIN’ MY HEARTYazawa Eikichi
ROCKIN’ MY HEARTYazawa Eikichi
Eikichi Yazawa’s signature West Coast rock song
7eastFarewell, Ari.Yazawa Eikichi
Farewell, Ari.Yazawa Eikichi
Eikichi Yazawa’s wholehearted rock: living true to yourself
8eastAwesome Rock You!Yazawa Eikichi
Awesome Rock You!Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Expressing confidence and provocation through a rock number
9eastRainy WayYazawa Eikichi
Rainy WayYazawa Eikichi
A rock ballad that lyrically portrays the pain of heartbreak
10eastAccompliceYazawa Eikichi
AccompliceYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A classic song by Eikichi Yazawa that sings of forbidden love
11eastFill it in blackYazawa Eikichi
Fill it in blackYazawa Eikichi
Eikichi Yazawa’s hard/edgy hit single from 1977
12eastLast Christmas EveYazawa Eikichi
Last Christmas EveYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s hidden winter ballad masterpiece
13eastUnstoppable ha~haYazawa Eikichi
Unstoppable ha~haYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa's powerful rock song
14eastbest friendYazawa Eikichi
best friendYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A rock ballad depicting Eikichi Yazawa’s friendship
15eastthat guy; that person (derogatory/casual)Yazawa Eikichi
that guy; that person (derogatory/casual)Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A ballad by Eikichi Yazawa reflecting on a farewell
16eastNew Grand HotelYazawa Eikichi
New Grand HotelYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s adult rock number
17eastMischievous eyesYazawa Eikichi
Mischievous eyesYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa's mature love song
18eastFugitiveYazawa Eikichi
FugitiveYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A famous song by Eikichi Yazawa that cries out for a thirst for freedom
19eastChinatownYazawa Eikichi
ChinatownYazawa Eikichi
A song that reminisces about the past set in Yokohama
20eastDry MartiniYazawa Eikichi
Dry MartiniYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s blues rock depicts present-day romance.
21eastY…o…u…Yazawa Eikichi
Y...o...u...Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A melancholy-infused track from Eikichi Yazawa’s masterpiece album
22eastYazawa Eikichi
Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Impressions that even a 70-year-old man can enjoy
23eastBallad, ForeverYazawa Eikichi
Ballad, ForeverYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A moving ballad that only Yazawa could deliver
24eastWet with lightYazawa Eikichi
Wet with lightYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s signature song from 1985, a synth-driven Western-style rock track.
25eastWhat a handful.Yazawa Eikichi
What a handful.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Straightforward vocals and a robust, hard-hitting musicality
26eastSubway ExpressYazawa Eikichi
Subway ExpressYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s solo debut song, a masterpiece arrives
27eastOh, my heart’s flowerYazawa Eikichi
Oh, my heart's flowerYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Yazawa’s adult-oriented love rock ballad
28eastLast sceneYazawa Eikichi
Last sceneYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Rock star Eikichi Yazawa and a large venue
29easta cheap watchYazawa Eikichi
a cheap watchYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s classic masterpiece, a renowned performance in collaboration with a symphony orchestra.
30eastTime, stop.Yazawa Eikichi
Time, stop.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s classic masterpiece, a timeless work
31eastOld Love LetterYazawa Eikichi
Old Love LetterYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s emotion-filled ballad “A Day”
32eastYOKOYazawa Eikichi
YOKOYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A sweet love song filled with thoughts for my beloved daughter
33eastuptightYazawa Eikichi
uptightYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
I was impressed by Yazawa’s singing and pronunciation.
34eastBELIEVE IN MEYazawa Eikichi
BELIEVE IN MEYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa delivers a scorching live show that defies his age
35eastIn the shade of the palmYazawa Eikichi
In the shade of the palmYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa's rock music is unique.
36eastA Fickle Afternoon RainYazawa Eikichi
A Fickle Afternoon RainYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
The rhythm of rock spirits and the expressive power of the voice
37eastAsian SeaYazawa Eikichi
Asian SeaYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Yazawa’s classic sounds wonderful in a female cover as well.
38eastNow, trembling, youYazawa Eikichi
Now, trembling, youYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Rock ballads: the allure of Eikichi Yazawa
39eastYOKOHAMA FOGGY NIGHTYazawa Eikichi
YOKOHAMA FOGGY NIGHTYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A lyrical song by Eikichi Yazawa that depicts the night in Yokohama
40eastTraces of KindnessYazawa Eikichi
Traces of KindnessYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
An adult, manly song brimming with Eikichi Yazawa’s spirit
41eastlong black hairYazawa Eikichi
long black hairYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Introduce a masculine rock song with long black hair
42eastBourbon LifeYazawa Eikichi
Bourbon LifeYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Among corporate commercials, especially those for beverages, cars, and similar products…
43eastThere comes a time in everyone’s life when you just have to knock on the door. And knocking takes courage—it’s scary. You wonder what’s going to happen. That’s where people split into two kinds: those who knock, and those who don’t.Yazawa Eikichi
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you just have to knock on the door. And knocking takes courage—it’s scary. You wonder what’s going to happen. That’s where people split into two kinds: those who knock, and those who don’t.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
When I was young, the future was shining, and fear...
44easttruthYazawa Eikichi
truthYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A classic masterpiece Eikichi Yazawa releases for his 50th anniversary
45eastThe Realm of the SunYazawa Eikichi
The Realm of the SunYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A song that conveys Eikichi Yazawa's ambitious musicality
46eastI have no reason.Yazawa Eikichi
I have no reason.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
The film “Entrance Exams”: Eikichi Yazawa’s inspiring classic
47eastThank you, my lady.Yazawa Eikichi
Thank you, my lady.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Singing prowess and passion for music that transcend age
48eastA DAYYazawa Eikichi
A DAYYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa's “A DAY” is perfect for a good night's sleep.
49eastLove is youYazawa Eikichi
Love is youYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s moving movie theme song ballad
50eastMorning RainYazawa Eikichi
Morning RainYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
The youthful and attractive Yazawa's appearance and voice are striking.
51eastYES MY LOVEYazawa Eikichi
YES MY LOVEYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Yazawa’s music is timelessly captivating.
52eastVirtual Reality DollYazawa Eikichi
Virtual Reality DollYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A passionate song about mature love in classic rock style
53eastcold skinYazawa Eikichi
cold skinYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A stylish track from the smash-hit fourth album
54eastLAHAINAYazawa Eikichi
LAHAINAYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
The uniqueness and appeal of Eikichi Yazawa’s musical style
55eastsilk dressYazawa Eikichi
silk dressYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A powerful song with an impressive blues harp
56eastFriday’s Freeze MoonYazawa Eikichi
Friday's Freeze MoonYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A rock ballad with an emotionally stirring, beautiful melody
57eastSilver necklaceYazawa Eikichi
Silver necklaceYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
An upbeat cheer song by Eikichi Yazawa
58eastYou in the windYazawa Eikichi
You in the windYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Timeless hits from the '70s resonate in the heart.
59eastSigns of early winterYazawa Eikichi
Signs of early winterYazawa Eikichi
The bittersweet feelings upon learning that my ex-girlfriend got married
60eastMr.T.Yazawa Eikichi
Mr.T.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Yazawa’s bluesy night ballad
61eastWONDERFUL LIFEYazawa Eikichi
WONDERFUL LIFEYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A standout Aerosmith-style rock track
62eastrevolving doorYazawa Eikichi
revolving doorYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A masterpiece that conveys conviction, a value that transcends generations
63eastEnchanting makeupYazawa Eikichi
Enchanting makeupYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Rock and roll songs, Eikichi Yazawa’s prime
64eastboyYazawa Eikichi
boyYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
An explosive Yazawa-style track with an 80s sound
65eastJust the two of usYazawa Eikichi
Just the two of usYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A classic from Yazawa’s younger days, with an outstanding melody.
66eastLife is a game where you keep accumulating things to lose.Yazawa Eikichi
Life is a game where you keep accumulating things to lose.Yazawa Eikichi
Eikichi Yazawa’s life philosophy and famous quotes
67eastA fragment of eternityYazawa Eikichi
A fragment of eternityYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A moving enka song that resonates with adults' hearts
68eastOh! LovesickYazawa Eikichi
Oh! LovesickYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A boogie-style, good old rock ’n’ roll song
69eastSEA BREEZEYazawa Eikichi
SEA BREEZEYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A classy gem that showcases Yazawa’s musicality
70eastRustin GirlYazawa Eikichi
Rustin GirlYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Hidden gems that convey the charm of music
71eastConsulting my big brotherYazawa Eikichi
Consulting my big brotherYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
SUBWAY’s classic hit with cool lyrics
72eastPlace of the AngelsYazawa Eikichi
Place of the AngelsYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Ukulele song by Eikichi Yazawa, lyrics by Shigesato Itoi
73eastA long journeyYazawa Eikichi
A long journeyYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s classic song “Jikan yo Tomare” — a heart-touching love song.
74eastLately, terms like “winners” and “losers” are popular, but I think what really matters is whether you’ve actually gotten started.Yazawa Eikichi
Lately, terms like “winners” and “losers” are popular, but I think what really matters is whether you’ve actually gotten started.Yazawa Eikichi
Eikichi Yazawa's quote: Life can be changed by taking action.
75eastSweet WinterYazawa Eikichi
Sweet WinterYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Hidden Christmas gems
76eastI love you, OKYazawa Eikichi
I love you, OKYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa’s solo debut song, a mature ballad
77eastevening showerYazawa Eikichi
evening showerYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Yūdachi from the 50th anniversary debut commemorative album
78eastTime, stand still.Yazawa Eikichi
Time, stand still.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Mr. Rockstar Eikichi Yazawa. The commercial jingle and…
79eastTHIS IS A SONG FOR COCA-COLAYazawa Eikichi
THIS IS A SONG FOR COCA-COLAYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Coca-Cola commercial song ranks 5th on Oricon
80eastJust like back then, forever…Yazawa Eikichi
Just like back then, forever...Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A cool, gritty rock song from a 2010 album
81eastThe coffee shop owner’s daughterYazawa Eikichi
The coffee shop owner's daughterYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Karaoke Introduction of the Coffee Shop Girl
82eastI’m fine with it, but I wonder what YAZAWA would say.Yazawa Eikichi
I'm fine with it, but I wonder what YAZAWA would say.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A quintessential Japanese rock act with a large cult following...
83eastplace of belongingYazawa Eikichi
place of belongingYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A song about the importance of being with someone you cherish
84eastTokyoYazawa Eikichi
TokyoYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
In Tokyo, mood songs don't require powerful vocals.
85eastFunky Monkey BabyYazawa Eikichi
Funky Monkey BabyYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
When it comes to rock ’n’ rollers in Japan, everyone...
86eastmeteorYazawa Eikichi
meteorYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
Eikichi Yazawa 2…, released on June 24, 1992
87eastJapaneseYazawa Eikichi
JapaneseYazawa Eikichi
The Office Worker's True Feelings and a Song of Freedom
88eastIf there’s a dream beyond the door, keep knocking until it opens.Yazawa Eikichi
If there’s a dream beyond the door, keep knocking until it opens.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
As a major artist with passionate fans...
89eastCome on in. Coke ’80 [THIS IS A SONG FOR COCA-COLA]Yazawa Eikichi
Come on in. Coke '80 [THIS IS A SONG FOR COCA-COLA]Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
The Coke commercial song by Eikichi Yazawa from 82 years ago
90eastYes Coke Yes `82Yazawa Eikichi
Yes Coke Yes `82Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A song by Eikichi Yazawa was used in a Coca-Cola commercial.
91eastSOMEBODY’S NIGHTYazawa Eikichi
SOMEBODY'S NIGHTYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A world where betraying the one you love is a sweet trap called an affair…
92eastHeavenly CruiseYazawa Eikichi
Heavenly CruiseYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A cruising song scented with the sea breeze
93eastwind theaterYazawa Eikichi
wind theaterYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A poignant tale of a man waiting in a hotel during the bubble era
94eastYou in the WindYazawa Eikichi
You in the WindYazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
You in the wind are the theme song of a sports program