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Easy-to-sing youth songs for karaoke: recommended classics and popular hits

Shouting “Bakayaro!” toward the sea is a classic scene in coming-of-age dramas.

You might quip, “Nobody actually does that,” but whether you’re young—or even as you get older—there are times when you just want to yell at the top of your lungs.

That said, not many people have a conveniently located (?) beach nearby, so why not blow off steam with some coming-of-age songs at karaoke instead.

Easy-to-sing youth songs for karaoke: Recommended classics and popular tracks (41–50)

A Little Love SongMONGOL800

MONGOL800 / A Small Love Song 2013 Live Version
A Small Love Song MONGOL800

It’s a signature song by MONGOL800 included on an album released in 2001.

Although it was never released as a single, it’s a famous track that has been covered by many artists.

It also drew attention for being used as an insert song in a hugely popular coming-of-age drama.

Easy-to-sing youth songs for karaoke: Recommended classics and popular tracks (51–60)

Summer TriangleNICO Touches the Walls

This is a song by NICO Touches the Walls that became a hot topic after being featured in a popular beverage commercial.

Beyond vocalist Yonemura’s overwhelming singing ability, its lyrics—evoking the sweet and sour feeling of summer romance—are especially captivating.

The balance between the mature melody and the still-youthful lyrics is exquisite.

We areONE OK ROCK

ONE OK ROCK – We are -Japanese Ver.- [Official Music Video]
We areONE OK ROCK

This is a famous song by ONE OK ROCK, a band that has expanded its reach beyond Japan and onto the global stage.

The lyrics capture the instability of youth, and Taka’s powerful vocals, which seem to spur on young people, really hit home.

It’s an anthem that showcases the true strength of ONE OK ROCK as a band.

My Past Life, Many Lifetimes AgoRADWIMPS

RADWIMPS – Zenzenzense (movie ver.) [Official Music Video]
Zenzenzense RADWIMPS

This is the masterpiece that propelled RADWIMPS, who had garnered support from young people, into a nationally beloved rock band.

As the theme song for a blockbuster animated film, it became an explosive hit.

Its catchy melody and the memorable phrase “Zen Zen Zense” are what make the song so appealing.

Don't give upZARD

Don't Give Up – ZARD (Full)
Don't Give Up, ZARD

It’s a song that’s often played during the 24-Hour TV marathon.

Although it was released in 1993, it’s a piece that’s widely loved across generations.

It has a slow tempo and an easy-to-sing melody.

Known as a cheering anthem, it’s sure to be appreciated if you sing it to someone you want to encourage.

Youth and youth and youthAimyon

Aimyon – Youth and Youth and Youth [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
Youth and Youth and Youth Aimyon

This heartwarming youth song brings back sweet and sour memories of a summer fling, carried by Aimyon’s light, breezy vocals and melody.

Everyday summer scenes—like the beach and the library—are portrayed as if they were pages from a picture book.

Released in August 2017, the song was later featured in a Kirin Beer commercial in 2021, resonating with many listeners.

Written when Aimyon was 20, it beautifully captures both the sparkle and the bittersweetness of youth.

Sing it at karaoke, and it’s sure to stir up your own memories and set your heart ablaze.

Why not hum along with someone special?

YELLIkimonogakari

It’s one of Ikimono-gakari’s signature songs, originally composed as a compulsory piece for the junior high school division of a choral competition.

The lyrics, which seem to mirror the sensitive hearts of adolescents grappling with many worries, resonated with listeners.

Even today, it is sung at graduation ceremonies and remains beloved by many people.