Easy Karaoke Songs for Women in Their 40s — Great Even for Lower Voices!

People in their 40s, looking at the history of Japanese music, are a generation that has been exposed to especially diverse sounds.

From hip-hop and R&B to orthodox pop, many of you probably feel you’ve experienced a wide range of musical styles.

This time, we’ve picked out songs that are easy to sing specifically for women in their 40s with lower voices!

We also chose with karaoke crowd-pleasers in mind, so if you care about how you come across at karaoke, this is a must-see!

We’ll touch on concrete vocal techniques as well, so be sure to read to the end!

Playlist

Easy Karaoke Songs for Women in Their 40s — Great Even for Lower Voices!
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	frustrated lipsMariko Takahashi		Mari Takahashi’s famous song “Hagayui Kuchibiru” (Frustrating Lips)
2	TOMORROWMayo Okamoto		Mayo Okamoto's 'TOMORROW' is ideal for low-voiced women.
3	wailing in griefShizuka Kudo		Shizuka Kudo’s “Dōkoku” is a classic with a narrow vocal range that’s easy to sing.
4	Kiss me right nowLINDBERG		Introducing LINDBERG’s hit songs from the 1990s
5	I’m glad I met you.Kyoko Koizumi		Kyoko Koizumi’s classic hit—a great, easy-to-sing song
6	Hello, Again ~A Place That’s Been Around Since Long Ago~My Little Lover		My Little Lover’s classic songs are easy to sing.
7	LOVE MachineMorning Musume		Musical Style and Influence of Morning Musume
8	Listening to OliviaAnri		Features of Anri’s classic song “Listening to Olivia”
9	Pure AsiaPUFFY		A famous song by Puffy, a popular duo from the 2000s
10	Azure RabbitNoriko Sakai		A masterpiece of Showa-era kayō-style pop: an easy-to-sing classic.
11	Small SongJUJU		JUJU's 'Chiisana Uta' is an easy song to sing.
12	Don’t give upZARD		ZARD’s Izumi Sakai’s classic song “Makenaide” (“Don’t Give Up”)
13	Lila LilhaKaela Kimura		Kaela Kimura’s songs, easy-to-sing rock style
14	ElectricityHikaru Utada		Rhythm matters! Sing casually on the off-beats.
15	Sign of LovePUFFY		PUFFY's 'Ai no Shirushi' — a famous, easy-to-sing song in a low key
16	La La LaMaki Ohguro		Maki Ohguro’s classic song “La La La” is powerful and refreshing.
17	#Tokyo LIFEMiliyah Kato		Miliyah Kato’s R&B track, enjoying it with the groove
18	PledgeAngela Aki		Angela Aki’s song of self-acceptance
19	ChaO!Kumi Koda		A lively song you can enjoy even if you're not confident in your sense of pitch
20	rainChisato Moritaka		Chisato Moritaka’s classic song “Ame” is an easy-to-sing masterpiece.
21	PIECE OF MY WISHMiki Imai		Miki Imai’s classic song “PIECE OF MY WISH”
22	Wasshoi!Nanae Aikawa		Nanase Aikawa performs a song celebrating Japan–Brazil friendship.
23	My Room, My Dress Shirt, and MeEri Hiramatsu		Eri Hiramatsu’s classic song “The Room, the Dress Shirt, and Me”
24	NO TITLISTRie Miyazawa		Rie Miyazawa’s songs are simple and resonate with the heart.
25	With love from a certain futureback number		MOS Burger commercial song, wide vocal range and challenging
26	KanadeSukima Switch		Sukima Switch's “Kanade” is the perfect song for low-voiced men!
27	The strong and fleeting onesCocco		Cocco’s classic from the ’90s—narrow vocal range and easy to sing
28	Never endsUru		Vocal highlights of the TBS drama theme song 'Never ends'
29	Angel’s RestFumina Hisamatsu		Fumina Hisamatsu’s rock-style J-pop songs are captivating.
30	protagonistSUPER BEAVER		Be mindful of the opening, and sing with a sense of rhythm and accent!
31	Yellow Yellow HappyPocket Biscuits		Pokevi, a 1990s hit music unit
32	If I’m wrapped in kindnessYumi Matsutoya		The theme song from Kiki's Delivery Service, an easy-to-sing rhythmic tune.
33	MatatabiWANIMA		The ending theme song of the TV anime “Cat”
34	I hate this love songCHANMINA		CHANMINA's low-register voice tracks
35	Riding on the back of a silver dragonMiyuki Nakajima		Miyuki Nakajima’s masterpiece—moving and easy to sing
36	LAT,43˚ N 〜Forty-three degrees north latitude〜DREAMS COME TRUE		I recommend DREAMS COME TRUE’s easy-to-sing classic “LAT, 43˚ N.”
37	GoodbyeGAO		GAO's signature song 'Sayonara' is a masterpiece.
38	Love me sinfullyChara		A track with a soulful low-end feel, showcasing Chara’s charm.
39	MarigoldAimyon		A masterpiece that sings of the fleeting nature of love and of hope
40	Face the changeEvery Little Thing		An early signature song of ELT from the ’90s, packed with synth vibes.
41	The Ten CommandmentsAdo		The allure of Ado’s low voice and her covers of Akina Nakamori’s songs
42	I can hear humming.Kahimi Karie		The stylish songs of Kahimi Karie, a Shibuya-style gal
43	My pager doesn’t beep anymoreMuri Kunitake		Kunitake Mari’s classic song “Pokeberu” is striking.
44	A flower blooming in joyACO		The classic song by ACO, a female trip-hop singer.
45	IT’S ALL RIGHTMaki Ohguro		Gaining courage and energy from Maki Ohguro’s songs
46	Become the windAyano Tsuji		Aya Tsuji’s gentle singing voice and classic songs
47	Hello, my friendYumi Matsutoya		Yuming’s classic song “Hello, my friend”
48	I want to be happy.Yuki Uchida		Yuki Uchida’s classic song “I Want to Be Happy” is recommended.
49	SNOW DANCEDREAMS COME TRUE		DREAMS COME TRUE’s classic song “SNOW DANCE”
50	I’m only gazing at you.Maki Ohguro		Maki Ohguro, a popular female artist from Hokkaido
51	Tokyo at 7 p.m.Pizzicato Five		A classic song by the Shibuya-kei band Pizzicato Five
52	threadMiyuki Nakajima		The charm and influence of Miyuki Nakajima’s classic song “Ito”
53	TEARS ~Within Time…Mina Ganaha		A hit song by Mina Ganaha, a singer from Amami Ōshima.
54	Fade OutKyoko Koizumi		Kyoko Koizumi's 80s-style synth track
55	Blue WaterMiho Morikawa		Miho Morikawa’s signature song “Blue Water”
56	Let me stay for the night.Sachiko Kobayashi		The allure of Sachiko Kobayashi’s classic Showa-era kayōkyoku songs