Iconic songs men will want to sing! Karaoke tracks recommended for Gen Z
From a woman’s perspective, what songs come to mind that you’d like to hear a man sing?
The J-POP scene spans everything from powerful rock tracks to stylish dance numbers.
So this time, we’re introducing karaoke songs recommended for Gen Z that we’d love to hear men sing.
Some of them have high keys or complex melodies, but that’s exactly why, if you can pull them off, you’re sure to become a hero at karaoke.
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Classic hits for men to sing! Karaoke songs recommended for Gen Z (31–40)
DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE
A song by Mrs.
GREEN APPLE that celebrates self-acceptance and hope for the future.
Written and composed by Motoki Ohmori, the piece carefully expresses feelings that support the struggles of adolescence, with themes of individuality and love.
Its arrangement, weaving together a dramatic melodic line and a pop sound, touches the listener’s heart along with a resonant, soulful vocal performance.
Created as the theme song for the special program “Mrs.
GREEN APPLE 18-sai Festival,” broadcast on NHK General in December 2024, and performed together with 1,000 members of the 18-year-old generation, this track is recommended for anyone who wants to be honest with their feelings or is grappling with relationships with those they hold dear.
Banzai ~ So glad I loved you ~Ulfuls
This rock tune celebrating the joy of pure love is a fan favorite that showcases Ulfuls’ musicality to the fullest.
Its lyrics, which candidly express gratitude to a loved one, resonate deeply, and together with its bright, catchy melody, the song lifts listeners’ spirits.
Released in February 1996, it was included on the album “Banzai” and also drew attention as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Goddess of Victory.” Moreover, it won the Excellence Award at the 38th Japan Record Awards.
It’s a perfect track for getting pumped up at karaoke with friends or for reminiscing about special memories with someone important.
single bedSharam Q
This is a wistful ballad that poignantly sings of lingering feelings for a former lover, a classic that gently teaches the preciousness of love.
As the protagonist looks back on memories left behind on a single bed, they realize that a romance once taken for granted was in fact more valuable than jewels, weaving a moving drama.
Released by Sharam Q in October 1994, the song became a major hit, ranking 24th on the year-end charts.
It was also used as the ending theme for the anime D.
N.
A²: They Were Once a Thing, and included on the album Inferiority Complex.
It’s the perfect track for reminiscing about youthful love while sharing memories with friends.
I’ve always liked you.Kazuyoshi Saito
A lyrical love song filled with memories and lingering feelings from youth.
The gentle tones of the acoustic guitar and a voice that resonates in the heart quietly convey unfulfilled feelings and a love that passed by.
Kazuyoshi Saito’s tender vocals and guitar beautifully express nostalgia for the past and the emotions of the present.
Released in April 2010, it drew attention as the theme song for Shiseido’s IN&ON series commercials.
Since February 2017, it has also been used in Ito En’s “Oi Ocha” commercials, continuing to comfort many listeners.
It’s a song you’ll want to hum at class reunions or during long-awaited get-togethers, wrapped in fond memories.
Sing it with friends at karaoke, and its universally relatable lyrics will warm everyone’s hearts.
together; along with; bothWANIMA
It’s a rousing anthem that powerfully pushes you forward, urging you to overcome a painful past and an uncertain future.
Created by WANIMA in August 2016 as the song for Nivea Kao’s “8×4” commercial, its energetic pop-rock sound and heartfelt lyrics are truly compelling.
Influenced by the Kumamoto earthquake that occurred during production, the song carries feelings for their hometown and a message about the preciousness of life.
It was performed at the 2017 NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen, capturing the hearts of many.
It’s a track that gives you the courage to walk on with your friends when you’re at a crossroads in life or on the verge of being crushed by pressure.
Classic hits for men to sing! Karaoke songs recommended for Gen Z (41–50)
I LOVE…Official HIGE DANDism
A song that delicately portrays the feelings of a protagonist who struggles to convey their love to someone dear.
Released in February 2020 as the theme song for the TBS drama “Love Lasts Forever” (Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo).
It features Official HIGE DANDism’s signature polished sound and emotionally rich vocals in perfect harmony, gently embracing not only romantic love but also friendship, familial love, and every form of affection.
For this piece, it’s recommended to sing with a gentle, warm tone while valuing emotional expression.
By infusing the performance with the frustration of not being able to fully express one’s feelings and the pure affection for the other person, it will surely resonate with listeners.
Samurai Heart (Some Like It Hot!!)SPYAIR
It’s a powerful rock number infused with a strong determination to keep moving forward, even while wrestling with love and interpersonal conflicts.
While it portrays the loneliness felt in a crowd and the pain of disconnection from others, it’s driven by a burning resolve to overcome those struggles and press on.
Released in June 2011, the song was used as the ending theme for the TV anime Gintama’ and reached No.
18 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
Loved by many as one of SPYAIR’s signature tracks, its robust vocals and catchy melody can instantly lift the atmosphere of any setting.