Famous songs we’d like women in their 50s to sing (by age group)

Do you all go to karaoke often?

Maybe you always sing the same songs and it feels a bit stale, or you’re not too familiar with recent hits—there are lots of dilemmas, right?

For those in that situation, especially women in their 50s, we’ve picked out songs that men would love to hear you sing.

We’re mainly featuring the J-pop that was popular during your youth, while also mixing in some recent tracks.

You might find yourself thinking, “Oh right, I used to love this song!”

Feel free to use this as a reference!

Playlist

Famous songs we’d like women in their 50s to sing (by age group)
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	mermaidNOKKO		Nokko from Rebecca: a classic movie theme song
2	PRIDEMiki Imai		Miki Imai’s drama theme songs: the mature heart of song
3	Door of LifeMariya Takeuchi		Mariya Takeuchi, a song with warm lyrics and melody
4	LieHitomi Yaida		Hitomi Yaida’s classic song “Uso” is a relaxed ballad.
5	TOMORROWMayo Okamoto		One of Mayo Okamoto’s signature songs, with positive lyrics that resonate with the heart.
6	Aino Katachi feat. HIDE (GReeeeN)MISIA		“Aino Katachi” is an easy-to-sing masterpiece.
7	for a long timeKiroro		Kiroro’s signature song, a heartfelt hit of the Heisei era
8	The hottest summer in the worldPRINCESS PRINCESS		A classic hit by the girls' band PRINCESS PRINCESS
9	Give me a gentle kiss.DREAMS COME TRUE		An adult love song depicting a forbidden romance
10	Message of RougeYumi Matsutoya		The theme song of “Kiki’s Delivery Service,” a moving masterpiece
11	Pure Love RhapsodyMariya Takeuchi		Mariya Takeuchi, a city pop masterpiece
12	Second LoveAkina Nakamori		Akina Nakamori’s signature song, a masterpiece that resonates with the senses
13	10 yearsMisato Watanabe		Misato Watanabe’s hit single “10 YEARS”
14	La La LaMaki Ohguro		Maki Ohguro with her husky voice, the famous song “La La La”
15	A gentle feelingChara		A signature song by Chara, notable for its cute vocals.
16	May it be filled with kindnessJUJU		A signature JUJU song: a ballad brimming with maternal warmth
17	Blown by the wintry windKyoko Koizumi		Kyoko Koizumi’s movie theme song, nostalgic
18	Hello, Again ~A Place That’s Been Around Since Long Ago~My Little Lover		90s signature J-pop, MY LITTLE LOVER hit songs
19	Hold me…Seiko Matsuda		Seiko Matsuda’s captivating hidden gems
20	dogwood (flowering dogwood)Yo Hitoto		The charm and emotion of Yo Hitoto’s signature song “Hanamizuki”
21	Ah, heartlessAnn Lewis		Ann Lewis's signature song 'Ah Mujou' ('Ah, Heartless')
22	Don’t give up on your dreamsTakako Okamura		Takako Okamura singing her signature songs after graduating from Aming
23	Sleepless nights are because of you.MISIA		A moving soul number that colors MISIA's night
24	falling in loveAkiko Kobayashi		A hit song portraying a forbidden love, blending realism and nostalgia
25	era; age; time; periodMiyuki Nakajima		Miyuki Nakajima’s classic song, loved across generations
26	MPRINCESS PRINCESS		Princess Princess’s classic hit, a song about heartbreak and moving forward
27	TAXIMami Suzuki		Vocal tips for the classic song 'TAXI' by Kiyomi Suzuki
28	City Hunter ~Don’t Let Love Disappear~Kahoru Kohiruimaki		Kahoru Kohiruimaki, a popular singer from the 80s and 90s
29	I’m glad I met you.Kyoko Koizumi		Explaining Kyoko Koizumi’s signature songs from the 1990s
30	Cinderella HoneymoonHiromi Iwasaki		Cinderella Honeymoon is an easy-to-sing classic.
31	Listening to OliviaAnri		A heartbreak song where Anri’s classic hits resonate with the heart
32	Sky RestaurantHi-Fi set		An explanation of Hi-Fi Set’s classic songs
33	SWEET MEMORIESSeiko Matsuda		Seiko Matsuda’s classic hit, a popular karaoke favorite
34	stationMariya Takeuchi		A poignant love story of a reunion at a twilight station
35	Lips, speak passionately of youMachiko Watanabe		Tips for singing Machiko Watanabe’s classic song(s)
36	foreignerSaki Kubota		Saki Kubota’s classic song “Ihōjin” is easy to sing.
37	North WingAkina Nakamori		Akina Nakamori’s love song: a resolute journey starting from the airport
38	Pink sighMariko Takahashi		A Mediterranean-style love classic that stirs the heart
39	CHA CHA CHAAkemi Ishii		A Japanese-language cover of an Italian song; easy to catch the rhythm.
40	Lonely Tropical FishWink		Signature song of the 1980s synth-pop duo WINK
41	Oneway GenerationMinako Honda		Transformation from idol to accomplished vocalist
42	Hold On MeKahoru Kohiruimaki		Kahoru Kohiruimaki’s captivating vocals and songs
43	PIECE OF MY WISHMiki Imai		Imai Miki’s classic songs that support life
44	Tomorrow, when spring comesTakako Matsu		Takako Matsu’s classic song that sings of youthful memories
45	O-Shichi and the Night Cherry BlossomsFuyumi Sakamoto		An emotional enka depicting scenes of cherry blossoms and love
46	I’m proudTomomi Kahala		A smash hit song by Tomomi Kahala, produced by Tetsuya Komuro
47	Gentle RainKyoko Koizumi		A resonant masterpiece that touches Kyoko Koizumi’s heart, like the rain
48	Surely more than anyone else in the worldMiho Nakayama		A timeless classic that sings of fated reunions and eternal love
49	Snow BlossomMika Nakashima		Mika Nakashima’s classic song “GLAMOROUS SKY”
50	I’m only gazing at you.Maki Ohguro		Maki Ohguro, a popular female artist from Hokkaido
51	rainChisato Moritaka		A tale of heartbreak and a heart drenched in rain
52	Between the Sky and YouMiyuki Nakajima		Between the sky and you, a moving masterpiece
53	Give Up on SummerNaoko Ken		A heartbreaking love song, sung by Naoko Ken
54	threadMiyuki Nakajima		A famous song that gently sings about the bonds of life
55	Song of LifeMariya Takeuchi		Mariya Takeuchi sings heartwarming gem-like songs
56	StoryAI		AI’s masterpiece, a rhythmically vibrant classic
57	Red Sweet PeaSeiko Matsuda		The Appeal of Seiko Matsuda’s Classic Song “Season of Spring”
58	Even though it’s springYoshie Kashiwabara		Yoshie Kashiwabara’s graduation song, written and composed by Miyuki Nakajima
59	See, spring has come.Ushirogami Hikaretai		A masterpiece that depicts the hope of spring and new beginnings
60	Come, spring.Yumi Matsutoya		A famous song by Yumi Matsutoya depicting a spring scene
61	The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeTomoyo Harada		Tomoyo Harada’s classic song “The Girl Who Leapt Through Time”
62	Nancy of Summer ColorsYu Hayami		Introducing classic hits by the 80s idol Yū Hayami.
63	lipsGLAY		GLAY’s passionate rock number, a bittersweet world of love
64	Spring ~spring~Hysteric Blue		A classic that paints memories of youth and dreams
65	After all, I’m an idolKyoko Koizumi		A masterpiece that portrays the light and shadow of idols
66	Cherry Blossom Timeaiko		Aiko’s classic that portrays the lovestruck feelings of spring—a song that resonates with the heart
67	Don’t give upZARD		ZARD: Iconic 1990s J-pop hits, popular in karaoke
68	You’re My Only Shinin’ StarMiho Nakayama		A beautiful ballad of the moonlit night, depicting eternal love
69	Stars on EarthMiyuki Nakajima		Miyuki Nakajima’s powerful songs encourage people.
70	I’m falling in love with you againFuyumi Sakamoto		Gently singing of the love of a couple who have been together for many years
71	To Marie on Fifth AvenuePedro & Capricious		A timeless masterpiece by Mariko Takahashi that poignantly sings of a past love.
72	Swaying feelingsZARD		Zard’s Izumi Sakai: “Yureru Omoi” is a masterpiece.
73	The One and Only Flower in the WorldSMAP		A classic SMAP song: cherish your true self
74	confessionMariya Takeuchi		TV drama theme song, a bittersweet love song