Yuzu’s greatest and most popular songs
We’d like to introduce songs by Yuzu, a classic J-pop artist.
Their music is now heard in a variety of settings, and they’re a very popular act.
As a folk duo that performs with just instruments like acoustic guitar and tambourine plus vocals, many people likely practiced their songs when they first started doing acoustic covers.
It’s said that their unit name, Yuzu, comes from the yuzu sherbet they ate at a staff meal for a part-time job they worked at together.
They have many bright, catchy tunes, and plenty you’ll recognize, making them perfect for karaoke.
Why not try practicing with this playlist?
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- Yuzu’s Youth Songs: Popular Song Rankings [2026]
- Yuzu’s Most Moving Songs and Popular Tracks Ranking [2026]
- Yuzu Graduation Songs, Entrance Ceremony Songs, and Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
Yuzu’s Greatest and Most Popular Songs (71–80)
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In Nippon Life’s corporate commercial, footage of athletes in action is intercut with scenes of people drawing courage from their performances.
The song playing as the CM’s energetic BGM is “Zukan” by Yuzu.
Featured on the album of the same name released in July 2024, the track’s lyrics—expressing hope for an unseen future—are sure to encourage many listeners.
Combined with the song’s brisk and beautiful feel, it’s a tune that lifts your spirits as you listen.
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The song used in JR West’s Sanyo–Kyushu Shinkansen through-service commercial (Mizuho/Sakura), Kumamoto & Kagoshima edition, is Yuzu’s grand medium-tempo ballad “Kanata.” It’s included on their 2011 album “2-NI-.” The chorus that expands out from the spoken, conversational parts leaves a strong impression.
Yuzu are also known for large-scale songs like this one, which seem to pair perfectly with sweeping vistas and majestic natural scenery.
It’s a song that resonates with feelings that grow stronger over distance—love for one’s hometown, and the desire to go see the people you miss.
It’s also a perfect match for the Shinkansen, which carries so many people’s feelings as it runs.
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The strong imagery that evokes a sense of brightness in calm everyday life was a perfect match for the “Oi Ocha” commercial, making it extremely popular.
It’s also well known as a medium-tempo number themed around parting with someone important, featuring grand imagery reminiscent of earlier songs released by the folk duo Yuzu, such as “Sayonara Bus.”
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This is a song that was used for Ito En’s “Oi Ocha” commercial.
It’s a track by Yuzu, the musical duo known for hits like “Eiko no Hashi” (“Bridge of Glory”) and “Sayonara Bus,” included on their 15th album, “YUZUTOWN,” released in 2020.
It’s a spring-themed song characterized by a traditional Japanese musical style.
The relaxed rhythm and the duo’s bright, clear vocals fit perfectly and are truly soothing.
If you’re struggling or feeling down right now, this song might just heal you.
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Friday nights at 7:30 mean Crayon Shin-chan, right? This is a new song by the music duo Yuzu, and it’s the opening theme for Crayon Shin-chan.
Have all you elementary school students memorized the lyrics yet? I’m sure it’ll be fun to sing at karaoke, too!
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This is a smash hit by Yuzu, the hugely popular acoustic duo whose song was tied in with the JRA commercials in 2001.
That year also saw the much-regretted retirements of famed racehorses like T.M.
Opera O and Seiun Sky.
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In the Rakuten Mobile [Rakuten UN-LIMIT VII] “The Surprise Has Arrived” commercial, the folk duo Yuzu delivers a surprise live performance.
Their 2022 track “RAKUEN” is featured.
The song was created with Satoshi Fujihara of Official HIGE DANDism as composer, alongside Yujin Kitagawa.
The funky, R&B-tinged sound driven by a tight beat feels light and breezy, and the track is melodious with their rich harmonies.
Give it a listen along with the ad that brings smiles and surprise.


