Recommended for women in their 40s! Easy-to-sing songs for karaoke

An important point for karaoke is how easy a song is to sing.

Many women in their 40s may be wondering which songs suit their vibe.

In this article, we introduce easy-to-sing karaoke songs recommended for women in their 40s.

We’ve gathered karaoke songs for women in their 40s who want to have fun singing, such as “What are the classic picks for women in their 40s?” and “I want to know popular songs by female artists.”

Use this as a reference and try singing them at karaoke!

Playlist

Recommended for women in their 40s! Easy-to-sing songs for karaoke
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	CAN YOU CELEBRATE?Namie Amuro		Namie Amuro’s signature song, “CAN YOU CELEBRATE?”
2	Don’t give upZARD		The cheer song “Don’t Give Up,” a classic that continues to give people courage
3	Timing ~Timing~Black Biscuits		A popular hit song that portrays timing
4	Become the windAyano Tsuji		Aya Tsuji’s gentle singing voice and classic songs
5	dogwood (flowering dogwood)Yo Hitoto		An inspiring classic that sings of peace and love
6	Hello, Again ~A Place That’s Been Around Since Long Ago~My Little Lover		A classic hit by My Little Lover, a nostalgic heartbreak song.
7	go for it！DREAMS COME TRUE		Singable songs by DCT that are popular across generations
8	Yellow Yellow HappyPocket Biscuits		Pokevi, a 1990s hit music unit
9	Time goes byEvery Little Thing		A soothing classic by Every Little Thing
10	threadMiyuki Nakajima		A timeless masterpiece that resonates in the heart, woven by the threads of life
11	Thank youIkimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari produces a smash hit song.
12	I can’t stay a daydreaming girlNanae Aikawa		Nanase Aikawa’s debut song resonates with hard rock
13	To the futureKiroro		'To the Future' is a song of growth and hope
14	Surely more than anyone else in the worldMiho Nakayama & WANDS		Miho Nakayama’s classic—sing it with care on the high notes.
15	Love so sweetstorm		A sweet and bittersweet pure love: Arashi’s classic song “Love”
16	Face the changeEvery Little Thing		An early signature song of ELT from the ’90s, packed with synth vibes.
17	The strong and fleeting onesCocco		Cocco’s classic from the ’90s—narrow vocal range and easy to sing
18	planetariumAi Otsuka		Ai Otsuka’s song sublimates the pain of a broken heart.
19	Song of LoveKumi Koda		Kumi Koda’s “Ai no Uta”: Portraying the Pain of a Broken Heart
20	Longing, poignancy, and strength of heartRyoko Shinohara with Tetsuya Komuro		Ryoko Shinohara, a hit song with over 2 million copies sold
21	Blue waterMiho Morikawa		A classic that conveys hope and bonds with a refreshing singing voice
22	The Door to TomorrowI WiSH		Fuji TV theme songs: classic tracks that are easy for beginners to sing
23	cast (medical plaster cast)Ringo Sheena		The first ballad, singing about the feelings of first love at 17.
24	eternityZARD		ZARD's 'Eien' is an easy-to-sing masterpiece.
25	Love me sinfullyChara		A track with a soulful low-end feel, showcasing Chara’s charm.
26	Fade OutKyoko Koizumi		Kyoko Koizumi's 80s-style synth track
27	Ah, what a relief.Hana*Hana		Hanahana’s “Ah~ Yokatta” is an easy song to sing.
28	KanadeSukima Switch		Sukima Switch’s easy-to-sing 2nd single
29	A Bouquet of Kisses in the RainMiki Imai		Miki Imai's famous song, composed by KAN
30	My pager doesn’t beep anymoreMuri Kunitake		Kunitake Mari’s classic song “Pokeberu” is striking.
31	Summertime CinderellaGreen Yellow Society		Raise your eyebrows and sing to the rhythm.
32	Small SongJUJU		JUJU's 'Chiisana Uta' is an easy song to sing.
33	On your marksAimyon		Aimyon’s new song: a return-to-origins anthem at 30
34	I can hear humming.Kahimi Karie		The stylish songs of Kahimi Karie, a Shibuya-style gal
35	Angel’s RestFumina Hisamatsu		Fumina Hisamatsu’s rock-style J-pop songs are captivating.
36	sunflowerAdo		Theme song of the drama 'Himawari' and Ado's vocal prowess
37	StoryAI		Hit songs showcased by a husky-voiced AI
38	BEACONDREAMS COME TRUE		DREAMS COME TRUE’s signature song “BEACON”
39	Winter StoryTakako Okamura		Takako Okamura's classic song 'Winter Story' is easy to sing.
40	Door of LifeMariya Takeuchi		Mariya Takeuchi, a song with warm lyrics and melody
41	Snow, Moon, and FlowersShizuka Kudo		Shizuka Kudo’s songs: a stylish sonic world
42	Study SongChisato Moritaka		Chisato Moritaka’s “Study Song” is popular among women in their 40s.
43	PledgeAngela Aki		Angela Aki’s song of self-acceptance
44	Future Projection IIDREAMS COME TRUE		A classic hit by DREAMS COME TRUE—a song with a gentle melody.
45	Marunouchi SadisticRingo Sheena		Characteristics of songs where rhythm and relaxation are important
46	LOVE LOVE LOVEDREAMS COME TRUE		Characteristics of DREAMS COME TRUE’s classic song “LOVE LOVE LOVE”
47	Aino Katachi feat. HIDE (GReeeeN)MISIA		“Aino Katachi” is an easy-to-sing masterpiece.
48	The hottest summer in the worldPRINCESS PRINCESS		A classic hit by the girls' band PRINCESS PRINCESS
49	#Tokyo LIFEMiliyah Kato		Miliyah Kato’s R&B track, enjoying it with the groove
50	Lila LilhaKaela Kimura		Kaela Kimura’s songs, easy-to-sing rock style
51	Message of RougeYumi Matsutoya		A classic song from the Kiki’s Delivery Service generation—sweet and nostalgic.
52	GLAMOROUS SKYNANA starring MIKA NAKASHIMA		"GLAMOROUS SKY" is the famous song from the movie NANA.
53	KILL LOVEano		Singing Advice for the Fast-Paced Rock Song “KILL LOVE”
54	We are!Hiroshi Kitadani		The passionate theme song of the anime ONE PIECE
55	BELIEVEMISIA		MISIA’s classic song “BELIEVE” is characterized by its high notes.
56	Sign of LovePUFFY		PUFFY's 'Ai no Shirushi' — a famous, easy-to-sing song in a low key
57	White kiteMy Little Lover		Enjoying the classic songs of My Little Lover
58	As many times as you likeDREAMS COME TRUE		“Nando demo” is a timeless classic loved by every generation.
59	LastlyMayo Okamoto		Mayu Okamoto’s “Lastly” is an easy song to sing.
60	ChaO!Kumi Koda		A lively song you can enjoy even if you're not confident in your sense of pitch
61	Let’s Count Your Kisses ~You were mine~Yuki Koyanagi		Yuki Koyanagi classics that are easy to pitch and fun to sing at karaoke
62	Wasshoi!Nanae Aikawa		Nanase Aikawa performs a song celebrating Japan–Brazil friendship.
63	Seduce VenusNo Murasaki		The theme song of DMM TV 'LOVE RING'
64	MPRINCESS PRINCESS		The famous song “M” by PRINCESS PRINCESS
65	I’m glad I met you.Kyoko Koizumi		Kyoko Koizumi’s 32nd single, a TV drama theme song
66	beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko		Aiko's signature song 'Kabutomushi' is a classic love song.
67	wailing in griefShizuka Kudo		Shizuka Kudo, formerly of Onyanko Club, her classic hit
68	DESIRE -Passion-Akina Nakamori		Singing Akina Nakamori’s classic hit passionately at karaoke
69	stationMariya Takeuchi		Mariya Takeuchi’s “Love Was Born,” a smash hit song
70	Tomorrow, when spring comesTakako Matsu		Takako Matsu’s debut song is refreshing and became a big hit.
71	Poem of SunlightLe Couple		A moving song popular from a TV drama
72	First LoveHikaru Utada		Hikaru Utada scores a huge hit with First Love
73	for a long timeKiroro		Kiroro’s “Nagai Aida” is a clear, transparent-feeling ballad.
74	Et cetera related to the seashorePUFFY		PUFFY’s distinctive musicality and captivating songs
75	Over DriveJUDY AND MARY		Signature songs by JUDY AND MARY, nostalgic classics
76	appearsAyumi Hamasaki		Hamasaki’s 11th single, a masterpiece with profound lyrics
77	Pink sighMariko Takahashi		Mariko Takahashi’s smash hit song “Red Series”
78	Dancing Hero (Eat You Up)Yoko Oginome		Yoko Oginome’s classic song sparks a cross-generational revival
79	Never endsUru		Vocal highlights of the TBS drama theme song 'Never ends'
80	Pure Love RhapsodyMariya Takeuchi		Mariya Takeuchi's 'Pure Love Rhapsody,' a classic of the '90s
81	Moon DropsRUI		A bittersweet love ballad likened to the moonlight, a smash hit
82	God of RomanceKohmi Hirose		Kohmi Hirose’s classic winter hit, a go-to song that gets everyone pumped
83	My RevolutionMisato Watanabe		Misato Watanabe’s signature song “Ai ga Umareta”
84	A Midsummer Night’s DreamYumi Matsutoya		Karaoke Summer Time Enjoyed with Yumi Matsutoya’s Classic Hits
85	Love againglobe		For globe fans in their 40s: iconic songs that are easy to sing
86	If I’m wrapped in kindnessYumi Matsutoya		The theme song from Kiki's Delivery Service, an easy-to-sing rhythmic tune.
87	EverythingMISIA		A classic by MISIA that delivers moving emotion across a wide vocal range.
88	tearsfayray		Fayray’s “Friends” theme song is perfect for karaoke.
89	WILLMika Nakashima		A song of courage and hope to carve out one’s life
90	Fall in LoveAkiko Kobayashi		“Falling in Love” is a masterpiece that resonates with the heart.
91	FriendsREBECCA		The hit song “Friends” by the 80s band Rebecca
92	The Theory of HappinessRingo Sheena		A song that showcases Shiina Ringo’s captivating musical sensibility
93	like youDREAMS COME TRUE		A famous kayōkyoku (Japanese pop song) from a Kanpo Life insurance commercial
94	TOMORROWMayo Okamoto		Debut single by Mayo Okamoto, “Second Chance,” theme song
95	IN MY ARMS TONIGHTZARD		ZARD hit songs, anthems of youth
96	Like when we first metEvery Little Thing		ELT’s classic hits are still going strong in the Reiwa era and are popular for karaoke.
97	TouchYoshimi Iwasaki		The timeless classic “Touch” can be enjoyed by everyone.
98	Things that have formKo Shibasaki		Ko Shibasaki's moving ballad resonates with the heart.
99	Unwavering WishNaomi Tamura		A song about the courage to overcome difficulties without giving up on your dreams
100	A gentle feelingChara		Chara’s “Yasashii Kimochi” is popular for her distinctive singing voice.
101	I love you more than anyone.Toko Furuuchi		Toko Furuuchi’s signature song, a classic that depicts romance
102	PRIDEMiki Imai		Miki Imai’s signature songs and TV drama theme songs
103	Swaying feelingsZARD		ZARD’s classic song “Yureru Omoi” feels pleasant.
104	Riding on the back of a silver dragonMiyuki Nakajima		Miyuki Nakajima’s masterpiece—moving and easy to sing
105	Swallowtail Butterfly ~Song of Love~YEN TOWN BAND		The moving theme song from the film Swallowtail
106	Azure RabbitNoriko Sakai		Noripi’s classic song “Blue Rabbit”
107	Your SongLOVE PSYCHEDELICO		A Western-style masterpiece by LOVE PSYCHEDELICO
108	If I’m wrapped in kindnessYumi Arai (Yumi Matsutoya)		Iconic songs from Studio Ghibli films, loved by people of all generations.
109	PassionUA		UA’s signature song, a soulful classic
110	AloneMayo Okamoto		Mayo Okamoto’s heartbreak song “Alone,” with its heartrending vocals
111	Snow BlossomMika Nakashima		Mika Nakashima’s winter classic “Yuki no Hana”: poignant lyrics and a beautiful melody
112	Roppongi HeartbreakAnn Lewis		A cool hit by Ann Lewis that reflects the ’80s
113	era; age; time; periodMiyuki Nakajima		Miyuki Nakajima’s masterpiece, with its striking melody and lyrics
114	Stay by my sideMai Kuraki		The power of a single song to awaken precious memories
115	LAT,43˚ N 〜Forty-three degrees north latitude〜DREAMS COME TRUE		I recommend DREAMS COME TRUE’s easy-to-sing classic “LAT, 43˚ N.”
116	CANDY GIRLhitomi		hitomi’s 90s classic “CANDY GIRL”
117	IT’S ALL RIGHTMaki Ohguro		Gaining courage and energy from Maki Ohguro’s songs
118	confessionMariya Takeuchi		1980s city pop, Mariya Takeuchi “Confession”
119	BE TOGETHERAmi Suzuki		The brilliance of J-pop: Ami Suzuki’s masterpieces
120	La La LaMaki Ohguro		Maki Ohguro’s classic “La La La,” a song that resonates with the heart
121	Turn the roulette of fateZARD		A heartwarming masterpiece that brings the courage to live
122	romantic feelingsNanae Aikawa		Nanase Aikawa’s classic song “Koigokoro” is an easy song to sing.
123	rainChisato Moritaka		Idol Chisato Moritaka’s signature song “Ame” is easy to sing.
124	Gypsy QueenAkina Nakamori		Akina Nakamori’s classic that sings of urban loneliness
125	mermaidNOKKO		Rebecca “Ningyo” (Mermaid), a classic hit by NOKKO
126	Tears Flowing EndlesslyRimi Natsukawa		A heartwarming song that soothes women and gently accompanies their hearts
127	A flower blooming in joyACO		The classic song by ACO, a female trip-hop singer.
128	The Talent for LoveMakoto Kawamoto		A famous song by Makoto Kawamoto, a guitar-based female singer
129	Ice RainShizuka Kudo		Music is a gentle friend that heals the wounds of the heart.
130	summer festivalWhiteberry		The nostalgic charm of “Natsu Matsuri” for women in their 40s
131	Watarase BridgeChisato Moritaka		Chisato Moritaka’s 17th single, a song that showcases her vocal prowess
132	Baby MineMariya Takeuchi		Dumbo’s moving end song, with gentle lyrics
133	LOVE MachineMorning Musume		Musical Style and Influence of Morning Musume
134	This is my way of life.PUFFY		PUFFY’s captivating songs are loved by adult generations.
135	A Cruel Angel’s ThesisYoko Takahashi		Evangelion’s theme song, a timeless classic across generations
136	Kiss me right nowLINDBERG		The appeal of LINDBERG in the 1980s and their signature songs
137	ButterflyKaela Kimura		Celebrating 20 years since debut, continuing a distinctive singing career
138	SNOW DANCEDREAMS COME TRUE		DREAMS COME TRUE’s classic song “SNOW DANCE”
139	YELLIkimonogakari		A moving song that captures the feelings of youth.
140	Red Sweet PeaSeiko Matsuda		Seiko Matsuda’s classic “Akai Sweet Pea” is a masterpiece.
141	The Maiden with Flaxen HairHitomi Shimatani		A timeless hit by Hitomi Shimatani that depicts a refreshing romance
142	Best FriendKiroro		A heartwarming classic that portrays gratitude and bonds
143	On the day of departure…Ai Kawashima		In a classroom where cherry blossoms dance, singing of farewells and reunions
144	Love is overOuyang Feifei		The classic hit by Fei-fei Ouyang depicting an adult breakup, “Love is Over”
145	Tokyo at 7 p.m.Pizzicato Five		A classic song by the Shibuya-kei band Pizzicato Five
146	MarigoldAimyon		Aimyon’s “Marigold” is a masterpiece.
147	Hello, my friendYumi Matsutoya		Yuming’s classic song “Hello, my friend”
148	PIECE OF MY WISHMiki Imai		Miki Imai’s classic song “PIECE OF MY WISH”
149	I’m only gazing at you.Maki Ohguro		Maki Ohguro, a popular female artist from Hokkaido
150	CandyNaoko Gushima		Easily singable, ’80s-style songs are becoming popular.
151	Can You Keep A Secret?Hikaru Utada		Hikaru Utada’s classic song “Can You Keep A Secret?”
152	DEAR…againKohmi Hirose		Kōmi Hirose’s classic winter song and her moving vocals
153	1/2Makoto Kawamoto		A classic of youth that portrays pure first love
154	Our FailureDoji Morita		Morita Doji, the singer of the theme song for the drama “Koko Kyoshi” (High School Teacher)
155	Being just friends is fine.Yumiko Takahashi		An unrequited-love song of youth, a masterpiece that resonates in the heart
156	CRAZY GONNA CRAZYTRF		TRF, popular among people in their 40s, with the easy-to-sing song CRAZY
157	Ding DongZoo		ZOO in the ’90s popularized Black music.
158	Love Dance SiteMorning Musume		Introducing Morning Musume’s classic hit “The☆Peace!”
159	I want to be happy.Yuki Uchida		Yuki Uchida’s classic song “I Want to Be Happy” is recommended.
160	GoodbyeGAO		GAO's signature song 'Sayonara' is a masterpiece.
161	Kiss me here.Ringo Sheena		An early song by Ringo Sheena that sings of clumsy/awkward love.
162	Moonlight LegendDALI		A classic song that portrays pure love—the Sailor Moon theme
163	flameLiSA		A moving ballad that serves as the theme song for Demon Slayer
164	LOVE 2000hitomi		A famous song that sings of love and hope for a new century, stirring deep emotion.
165	HeroNamie Amuro		Namie Amuro’s uplifting song that sings of courage and hope
166	NO TITLISTRie Miyazawa		Rie Miyazawa’s songs are simple and resonate with the heart.
167	frustrated lipsMariko Takahashi		Mari Takahashi’s famous song “Hagayui Kuchibiru” (Frustrating Lips)
168	JupiterAyaka Hirahara		Make classic masterpieces moving through song
169	secret base ~What You Gave Me~ZONE		The moving masterpiece 'secret base'
170	Crimson MoonJun Shibata		Jun Shibata’s “Crimson Moon,” notable for its falsetto
171	Pure AsiaPUFFY		A famous song by Puffy, a popular duo from the 2000s
172	My Room, My Dress Shirt, and MeEri Hiramatsu		Eri Hiramatsu’s classic song “The Room, the Dress Shirt, and Me”
173	To my belovedMiyuki Kawanaka		90s commercial jingle, Enka with a J-pop flavor
174	Desert of the MoonMiyuki Kawanaka		Miyuki Kawanaka’s famous song—the melody is easy to remember and easy to sing.
175	a coquettish moodMiyuki Kawanaka		Miyuki Kawanaka’s sultry mood, a song you can enjoy singing
176	Green Que Sera SeraMidori Oka		Reiwa Rhythm Kayō: “Midori no Que Sera Sera”
177	Melody for TomorrowMidori Oka		Okamidori's pop ballad masterpiece, a heartrending singing voice
178	Toridori Yumemidori feat. DJ KOOMidori Oka		Oka Midori 20th Anniversary Commemorative, Japanese-style techno song
179	Blizzard of Blossoms of a WomanMidori Oka		Midorio Oka’s uplifting classic enka hits!
180	Crimson Japanese lantern (plant)Midori Oka		A masterpiece that beautifully sings of the bitterness of the Asakusa Hozuki Market
181	Let’s set off in the shining season.Seiko Matsuda		Seiko Matsuda’s 38th single, a commercial jingle
182	SOLITUDEAkina Nakamori		A masterpiece depicting urban women—moving and emotional.
183	Lonely Tropical FishWink		Lonely Tropical Fish, a classic of 80s synth-pop