Karaoke songs everyone can sing: Japanese tracks that are easy to enjoy with a group.
Have you ever all sung together when you went to karaoke with a group?
Since we don’t usually sing in unison with everyone, it gets super lively and fun, doesn’t it?
But one thing that can be tricky at times like that is choosing the songs.
When you think, “Songs everyone knows and can sing together to get the crowd going…,” you might find it hard to come up with good ones.
So in this article, I’ll introduce a bunch of songs that everyone can sing together!
I’ve picked a variety that cut across generations and genders, so I hope you find some favorites!
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Karaoke songs everyone can sing together. Easy-to-enjoy Japanese songs for groups (41–50)
Tomorrow will surely be a good day.Yu Takahashi
“Ashita wa Kitto Ii Hi ni Naru” (Tomorrow Will Surely Be a Good Day) is the 12th single by Takahashi Yu, a singer-songwriter from Akita Prefecture, released in 2015.
Along with Rihwa’s cover version from the same year, it was used in a commercial for Daihatsu’s “Cast.” It’s a cheer song for those who’ve had a rough day, singing that tomorrow will surely be better.
If you have a friend feeling down after a setback at work or school, invite them to karaoke and all sing it together!
SaraiYuzo Kayama & Shinji Tanimura
When it comes to the song sung in a mass chorus on Nippon TV’s charity special “24-Hour Television,” it has to be “Saraba/Sarai.” Written and composed by Shinji Tanimura and Yuzo Kayama as the program’s theme song, it was released in 1992.
A portion of the CD sales and karaoke royalties is donated to the charity fund.
It’s customary for all the performers to join in a grand chorus at the end of the show.
Next time you go to karaoke, how about singing “Sarai” together and helping contribute to the donations?
Youthful AmigoShuji and Akira
This duet song by Kazuya Kamenashi and Tomohisa Yamashita became a long-selling hit, surpassing one million copies in sales.
With its melancholic kayōkyoku-style melody, Spanish-influenced arrangement, and narrative lyrics, it’s a masterpiece imbued with the kind of wistful charm beloved in Japan.
If you’re looking for an easy-to-sing song for two people, this is a perfect choice!
Effeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent)Golden Bomber
Golden Bomber’s ‘Memeshikute’ set a new record by holding the No.
1 spot for 49 consecutive weeks on the 2013 Oricon karaoke rankings.
Released in 2009 as their ninth single, it peaked at No.
4 on the Oricon Singles Chart.
With its catchy melody and impactful lyrics, it’s a rock tune with a sound reminiscent of Japanese kayōkyoku.
It’s still a perennial favorite today, so give it a try when you sing karaoke!
cherrySpitz
It’s a song with a heartwarming melody that gently wraps you in the sweet and bittersweet feelings of youth.
Released in April 1996, it became a massive hit, selling over 1.
6 million copies.
Known as one of Spitz’s signature tracks, it has long been a favorite at karaoke.
The lyrics, filled with memories of first love and a determination for a fresh start, resonate with many people.
Influenced by various factors, it continues to be loved by a wide range of generations—a true classic.
Its easy-to-sing melody is another key point.
It’s perfect for enjoying karaoke with friends or when you want to feel the beginning of spring.
If everyone raises their voices together, it’s sure to become a wonderful memory.
Heart Dancingnobobyknows̟+
nobodyknows+ is a hip-hop group based in Nagoya.
Their 2004 release “Kokoro Odoru” has become their signature track.
The song has recently regained attention, especially on social media, and their 2022 performance on THE FIRST TAKE is still fresh in our memories.
Over rapid-fire rhymes, the song delivers a positive message: “let’s enjoy music.” It’s a fast-paced track with quick switches, but if you can sync up with friends and rap together, it’s sure to hype up the crowd.
You can also have fun by shouting along with the call-and-response at the end.
Let It Go ~Ari no mama de~Takako Matsu
In addition to the massive success of the 2013 film, its theme song became a worldwide smash hit.
It was played every day on TV, radio, and cable music channels, and most people could probably sing the chorus.
Artists from around the world performed it in their native languages; in Japan, Takako Matsu sang it within the film, and May J.
performed the ending theme.
Not only does singing it lift your spirits, but switching between the two versions to change the mood is also a great idea.