I want to sing at karaoke! The latest Japanese songs for men
When you head to karaoke, you want to sing songs that everyone around you can get excited about, right?
These days, new tracks are constantly being added and trends keep changing.
So this time, we’re rounding up the latest Japanese songs that men will want to sing at karaoke!
There are plenty of classic hits and trending tunes, so if there are any you don’t know, be sure to check them out!
Just knowing them means you can hype things up together when someone else sings them—so it definitely won’t hurt to learn a few!
Alright, let’s get started!
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I want to sing at karaoke! Latest Japanese songs for men (11–20)
VanillaCanai
This song by Kyanai is infused with deep affection and bittersweet emotion.
The sorrow of losing a lover and the heartfelt wish to see them again are expressed over a gentle melody.
Released as a digital single in March 2022, it touched many hearts through widespread sharing on social media.
It was also included on the album “Beyond the Stars,” making it a significant work in Kyanai’s musical career.
It’s perfect for karaoke, and anyone with experience in love can relate to its lyrics.
Be sure to try singing it at least once.
OverdoseNatori
The popular song released in September 2022 portrays forbidden love and dependency.
Its deeply affecting lyrics and Natori’s distinctive whispery vocals are captivating.
The track was also featured in a Nike “Air Max Excee” commercial, which drew even more attention.
Included on the album “Gekijou,” it has become a massive hit with over 400 million streams.
It’s a perfect choice for livening up a karaoke session or singing with friends, and the key isn’t too high, making it easy to sing!
rendezvousShy Taupe
This song portrays the raw emotions of a heartbroken man.
Released in April 2023, it sparked major buzz, even topping Spotify’s Viral Chart.
The lyrics—dreamed up by ShyTöpe’s vocalist, So Sasaki, while he was working part-time at a movie theater—leave a strong impression.
Its simple yet warm melody resonates with many listeners.
While rooted in pop-rock, the track features a distinctive, nostalgic tune.
It’s also popular at karaoke, especially among younger audiences.
Many of you may already know it as a well-loved ballad.
Take this opportunity to learn it and give it a sing!
Magic CarpetTakaya Kawasaki
The warm tones of the acoustic guitar are soothing to the heart.
The lyrics, which express deep affection for a lover, resonate with many people.
Even though the narrator feels they have nothing, their pure desire to protect the one they love really comes through.
Featured on the album “I believe in you,” released in July 2018, this song started gaining buzz on social media around the summer of 2020 and quickly drew widespread attention.
In December 2020, it was also selected as the theme song for a LINE drama.
It’s perfect not only for singing at karaoke, but also for expressing your feelings to someone special.
Give it a try!
globeKenshi Yonezu
This is a song that expresses, through music, the sentiments embedded in director Hayao Miyazaki’s films.
Kenshi Yonezu spent four years creating it, and it was released in July 2023.
The lyrics, which delicately yet powerfully portray the joys and sorrows of life, as well as growth and hope, are striking and resonate deeply with the film’s themes.
The music video, filmed against the beautiful natural backdrop of Yakushima, further enriches the song’s world.
This piece is recommended both for those who wish to reflect on the meaning of life and for fans of Miyazaki’s works.
Why not try singing it at karaoke?
Dried flowersYuri
This is a song by Yuuri with the theme of heartbreak.
Released in October 2020, it portrays post-breakup emotions from a woman’s perspective.
Its simple arrangement centered on acoustic guitar and Yuuri’s powerful yet delicate vocals resonate deeply.
Characterized by an emotionally rich melody and realistic lyrics, it explores the pain of parting, lingering feelings, and the personal growth that follows.
It spread widely through social media and gained broad support.
This piece is recommended for those who have experienced heartbreak or are struggling with the end of a relationship.
It’s also very popular at karaoke, so everyone, give it a sing!
I want to sing at karaoke! Latest Japanese songs for men (21–30)
DoraemonGen Hoshino
It’s a song that became a big hit as the theme for “Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Treasure Island.” Released in 2018 as their 11th single.
Familiar melodies appear, so it should be easy to remember.
Let’s all sing the end of the chorus together and get pumped up.