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[For Seniors] Recommended Karaoke Songs for Women in Their 80s

Everyone has songs that bring back memories of their youth.

You might even have a go-to karaoke song that’s become your signature over the course of your life.

This time, we’re introducing recommended karaoke songs for women in their 80s.

They range from tunes from their younger days to timeless classics that people of all ages still know today.

It’s known that singing can lower cortisol, the stress hormone.

It also helps build lung capacity—singing is actually great for your health.

Try singing the karaoke songs we introduce here with the older adults around you!

[For Seniors] Recommended Karaoke Songs for Women in Their 80s (41–50)

Spring Has ComeLily

This piece gently sings of the warm arrival of spring.

It’s a track from the album “Dulcimer,” released in July 1973, and is notable for Lili’s distinctive husky voice and delicate melodic lines.

Despite its simple arrangement, the calm tone of the song tenderly resonates with listeners.

The work portrays the anticipation of a new season and the hope that sprouts with the coming of spring, and Lili’s soulful vocals evoke deep emotion.

The album “Dulcimer” also includes other heartwarming songs, making it a recommended listen as a whole.

It’s a perfect track for spending quiet moments steeped in nostalgia, or for singing together while sharing a sense of connection.

My Pure LadyAmi Ozaki

My Pure Lady / Ami OzakiOfficial Lyric Video
My Pure Lady Ami Ozaki

This is a memorable track with a refreshing bossa nova-style melody that evokes the arrival of spring.

Its gentle, soft atmosphere, which tenderly wraps around feelings of a faint crush and affection for someone, will warm your heart before you know it.

Ami Ozaki’s clear, translucent vocals blend beautifully with lyrics that depict the small joys of everyday life.

Released in February 1977, the song was also used in a Shiseido cosmetics commercial and reached No.

4 on the Oricon charts.

The arrangement by Masataka Matsutoya and the performance by members of Tin Pan Alley are among its many charms.

It’s a lovely piece you’ll want to listen to with the windows open, feeling the pleasant breeze under the calm spring sunlight.

Cotton MoodAnri

Doesn’t this timeless song, which breezily heralds the arrival of spring, bring back nostalgic memories of your youth? Released by Anri in April 1981, this piece beautifully captures the season of open blue skies with its light melody and fashionable lyrics.

The upbeat words convey a sense of freedom and the thrill of romance.

It was also used in commercials for Nivea-Kao’s cologne and for Nisshinbo, making it a tune beloved by many.

Its rhythm is so delightful that you’ll naturally want to clap along when the music starts.

How about spending a moment singing it together with fellow seniors and letting cherished memories blossom in conversation?

Flower JourneyYumi Matsutoya

Flower Journey 2021 Yumi Matsutoya
Flower Journey Yumi Matsutoya

With a clear, innocent, girl-like voice, this masterpiece paints the scene of a sudden glimpse of cherry blossoms swirling in an unfamiliar town.

Based on her experience along the Asano River in Kanazawa, Yumi Matsutoya gently expresses a bittersweet yet beautiful spring landscape.

Set to a waltz-like melody in 3/4 time, it exquisitely captures the fleeting nature of falling petals and the wistful feeling of a spring journey.

The song was included on the album “COBALT HOUR” and later used as the B-side to “Ano Hi ni Kaeritai.” It was also featured in the TBS drama “Rouge no Dengon,” becoming a track that has stayed in many listeners’ hearts.

It is a warm piece that brings back memories of springs spent in special places, and one you’ll want to hear by the window while soaking in the gentle spring sunlight.

My heart is stop-motionTomoko Kuwae

This song captures the thrilling moment of a new encounter that makes the heart dance with the arrival of spring.

Tomoko Kuwae’s clear, translucent voice gently wraps the flutter of a love sparked by a chance meeting in an elevator.

The piece beautifully portrays the feeling of one’s heart being set free as the seasons shift from the end of winter to spring.

Released in 1979, it became well-loved as a commercial song for POLA cosmetics and ranked 12th on the Oricon charts.

In 2013, a bossa nova–style arrangement was also released, revealing a new charm.

It’s a highly recommended track for older listeners who wish to spend a heartwarming moment wrapped in fond memories.

tricolor violetJunko Sakurada

KENWOOD KX-1100G Three-Colored Violet Junko Sakurada
Tricolor Violet Junko Sakurada

Let me introduce a song by Junko Sakurada that beautifully captures springtime scenes with her gentle, translucent voice.

Released in February 1974, it features a strikingly pure, idol-like melody.

Through the motif of tricolor violets, it quietly tells of a first love and cherished memories.

The lyrics gracefully express the delicacy and fragility of budding feelings, resonating deeply with listeners.

The song reached No.

10 on the Oricon charts and was widely loved by young people at the time.

It was frequently featured on radio and TV music shows, and for many, it has become a memorable anthem of their youth.

I hope you can spend a heartwarming moment, listening to that nostalgic voice as you bask in the cheerful warmth of spring.

Hello, baby.Michiyo Azusa

A gently sung piece overflowing with boundless love for a baby, Michiyo Azusa’s crystalline voice sinks deep into the heart.

Its warm melody celebrating the birth of new life harmonizes beautifully with tender lyrics that express a mother’s profound love.

Released in 1963, the song won the 5th Japan Record Award that same year.

It became a massive hit, selling over 1.

2 million copies, and went on to become one of Azusa’s signature songs.

Loved across generations, this work brings a sense of calm and is cherished by many older listeners as well.

With its easy-to-sing melody and bright atmosphere, it remains a popular choice for karaoke.