Anime songs recommended for men in their 40s to sing at karaoke

100% CourageHikaru Genji

Yūki 100% Hikaru Genji

It’s the theme song of the TV anime Nintama Rantaro.

It was released on May 13, 1993, as Hikaru Genji’s 21st single.

Hikaru Genji are the eternal idols for the around-forty generation, and countless girls must have bought roller skates because of them.

The singers have changed, but the song is still used today.

If you were a fan back then, it’s probably a song you can sing by heart.

Doraemon SongSatoko Yamano

Doraemon Song Satoko Yamano [Doraemon 50th Anniversary]

It’s the opening theme song of the TV anime Doraemon.

The single was released on April 25, 1979, and it’s sung by Satoko Yamano.

It’s a song that people in their late 20s and older grew up with.

When you think of Doraemon, this is the song—an iconic tune everyone can sing along to.

Close up the ranks!Satsuki galore

"Cover" Ten-hut! - Nanashi Mumei & Inugami Korone

This is a Vocaloid track sung by Miku and Len with a cute art style, featuring a heartwarming, kindergarten-like melody that’s simply enchanting.

Lyrics like the “stand at attention” pose and saying “sorry,” which everyone can relate to, are sure to make you smile.

It’s a song not only for children, but also for adults who want to feel like kids again.

Don't go.Souta

Uta-nee Yuki “Don’t Go” (remaster)

It’s a Vocaloid song sung from the perspective of the person who desperately tries to hold someone back, even though they know they have to let them go.

At the same time, you can feel the bittersweet emotions of the one who gently insists they must leave.

The heartrending exchange and deep bond between the one trying to stop them and the one who has to go is sure to move listeners to tears.

watching like a tiger for the chance; biding one’s time with a predatory eye (waiting for the perfect moment to strike)Umetora

[Luka, Miku, GUMI, IA, Rin] Koshitantan [Original: Umetora]

Among Vocaloid songs, this one stands out for its exceptional sensuality and velvety vocals that send shivers down your spine.

With lip noises and lyrics that emphasize the tongue, it naturally draws in listeners of any gender.

It’s an exquisitely sexy track, perfect for setting a nighttime mood or indulging in a sultry atmosphere.

Saint SeiyaMAKE-UP

Pegasus Fantasy / MAKE-UP “Saint Seiya” Opening Covered by Zeke Deux

A legendary anime that still has a remake airing today.

The cosplay boom among anime fans may have started around this time.

It was also adapted for the stage, which drew a lot of attention.

Since the theme song changes with each installment, it might be fun to look up and sing the various theme songs by different artists.

Go! AnpanmanDreaming

Anpanman no March • Dreaming • Theme Song • Anime Song

Anpanman March has become so popular nationwide that it could practically be called a children’s song classic.

It’s a track we’d love dads with young kids to sing and dance to as well.

Since Anpanman is hugely popular with children, be sure to practice and give it a try.