[J-Pop] Cool dance track. Dance music everyone can groove to.
For those who want tracks that get you hyped or are hunting for cool songs to practice dance to, this feature is for you!
In this article, we’ve rounded up stylish dance music from the Japanese scene.
From energetic, heart-pumping numbers to cutting-edge, innovative, and cool works, there’s plenty to explore.
Our editorial staff—some of whom are active dancers—have confidently picked songs that make you say, “This is cool!” regardless of release date, so you might even find a few that bring back memories.
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[J-Pop] Cool dance tracks. Dance music everyone can groove to (71–80)
Walkin’ Walkin’Mahina Apple & Mantis
Singer Mahina Apple and producer Mantis have appeared in each other’s works and shown outstanding chemistry.
Their co-produced album “Sign” includes the track “Walkin’ Walkin’,” a dance tune you’ll want to listen to at night.
The intentionally low-budget feel of the music video actually creates a stylish vibe that you can’t help but get absorbed in.
SevenJung Kook
A refreshing dance track that fuses UK garage and pop elements has been delivered by Jung Kook.
Released in July 2023, the song conveys a passionate desire to spend every day from Monday to Sunday with a beloved partner.
Blending gentle, soaring vocals with a breezy melody, the track becomes even more captivating with a feature from American rapper Latto.
The music video stars Korean actress Han So-hee, who portrays a sweet yet bittersweet love story.
It’s a perfect pick for those looking to create choreography for events like school festivals.
Its rhythmic sound and catchy phrases are memorable, brimming with an irresistible energy that makes you want to move.
SPOTLIGHTKing&Prince
This King & Prince track is a glamorous song set against the backdrop of the city at night.
Centered on encounters and sparkle in the nighttime streets, it portrays enjoying moments with someone special.
Included on “halfmoon / moooove!!,” released on May 23, 2024, it was unveiled on the sixth anniversary of their CD debut.
With a pop, rhythmic melody, the song delivers a positive message about reveling in the glittering urban night.
Perfect for nighttime drives or party scenes, it’s a track that will energize listeners and fill them with joy.
FANFAREINI
With its thunderous beat that grabs your ears and steals your heart, “FANFARE” is a track packed with a powerful message.
INI’s dynamic performance captivates viewers and makes it impossible not to move along.
Riding an energetic rhythm, their vocals and choreography express a burning passion for their dreams and are guaranteed to light up the dance floor.
Dance to this song and you’ll surely feel cool, too.
Highly recommended for anyone who wants to experience a sense of unity through the power of music.
SWITCHRyosuke Yamada
It’s a dance tune with a captivating, exotic vibe! This work, released by Ryosuke Yamada as a solo artist for the first time in about 12 years, explores themes of pursuing one’s values and freedom.
The lyrics question the images imposed by society, convey a drive to discover a new self, and express a resolve to keep taking on challenges.
Its addictive melody and delicate vocal work are also compelling.
Be sure to listen closely and savor it.
NEW DANCEXG
An irresistibly bright track that fills you with excitement and makes you want to dance! Featured on XG’s mini-album “NEW DNA,” released in August 2023, it expresses the joy and freedom of enjoying a new dance.
Its lively instrumental stands out with featured guitar riffs and hi-hat sounds.
The piece carries a message celebrating friendship and unity, along with the importance of self-expression.
Dance to it together at your school festival, and it’s sure to become an unforgettable memory.
Be sure to dance with your friends and share some positive energy!
Don’t Stop80KIDZ
A track with heavy use of vocoder, a disco-like bassline, and a techno-tinged approach—true to their Balearic style—where a sharp, urban piano tone gently envelops the ears.
It’s an 80kidz song released digitally in July 2019.
If you talk about the duo who, at the height of the French electro boom, were the only act from Japan to break out globally, it’s these two—though technically they were a trio at the time.
The female member MAYU left in 2009.
Even so, they only became more energetic in their activities, releasing many works and turning into a band that gigs around the world.