Recommended for millennial women who aren't confident singers: easy-to-sing karaoke songs
For those who feel insecure about singing—whether it’s a limited vocal range or a low key—there are understandable reasons behind it.
Many people especially worry about these aspects when singing in front of others, like at karaoke.
It’s true there are many difficult songs, but in fact, quite a few tracks by famous artists are relatively easy to sing.
So this time, we’re introducing karaoke songs that should be easy for women of the Yutori generation to sing.
We’ve listed songs with melodies that aren’t too complex, so be sure to check them out!
Recommended for millennial women who aren’t confident in their singing! Easy-to-sing karaoke songs (1–10)
planetariumAi Otsuka
Ai Otsuka’s 10th single is a poignant piano-based ballad.
Chosen as an image song for the drama “Boys Over Flowers,” it beautifully depicts a lost love.
Incorporating a canon progression with Japanese-style elements, the song evokes a sense of nostalgia.
Released in September 2005, it captured many listeners’ hearts, reaching No.
2 on the Oricon chart.
Also included on the album “LOVE COOK,” it’s a staple in Otsuka’s live performances.
It’s a perfect karaoke choice, expressing the delicate emotions of a woman.
while taking a breatherSayaka Yamamoto
This song expresses gratitude for the small moments of everyday life and celebrates the importance of human connection.
With a relaxed melody and heartfelt lyrics, it reminds us to pause and take a deep breath amid our busy days.
Released in 2016 and used as a corporate commercial song for JT, it features Sayaka Yamamoto’s delicate vocals, which leave a strong impression.
A collaborative commercial with the world-renowned pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii also drew attention.
Even those who aren’t confident singers will find it easy to sing thanks to its gentle melody and relatable lyrics, and if sung with feeling at karaoke, it’s sure to resonate with listeners.
Thank youIkimonogakari
This song is known as a ballad woven with warm feelings of gratitude.
Written as the theme for the NHK morning drama series Gegege no Nyobo, it was released in May 2010 as Ikimono-gakari’s 18th single.
Its gentle, empathetic melody and lyrics express appreciation for loved ones, resonating with many listeners.
The track achieved significant commercial success, peaking at No.
2 on the Oricon charts and surpassing one million full-track mobile downloads.
With its relaxed tempo and memorable melody line, it’s relatively easy to sing—even for those who aren’t confident at karaoke.
It’s often performed at graduations and farewell gatherings where people want to convey their thanks, and it’s loved across generations.
Ash Like Snowthe brilliant green
A song that depicts the tragedy of war and human conflict, it is also known as the opening theme for the anime Mobile Suit Gundam 00.
With the brilliant green’s distinctive rock sound and Tomoko Kawase’s sultry vocals, it leaves a strong impression.
Released in February 2008, it reached No.
8 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
Although the lyrics are heavy, the melody line is relatively simple and the key is on the lower side, making it approachable even for those who aren’t confident singers.
It’s a recommended track for times when you want to reflect on war and peace, or when you’re in a contemplative mood.
Tomorrow as wellSHISHAMO
As a motivational song themed around the anxieties and setbacks we feel in daily life—and the strength to overcome them—this SHISHAMO track has resonated with many listeners.
Included on the album “SHISHAMO 4,” the song was featured in an NTT Docomo commercial, significantly boosting the band’s recognition.
It was also performed on the NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen broadcast on December 31, 2017, marking SHISHAMO’s first appearance on the show.
While the track has a driving feel, its melody is simple, making it approachable even for those who aren’t confident at karaoke.
It’s the perfect song for moments when you want to fire yourself up amid the daily grind of work or study.
BLUE BIRDAyumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki’s 40th single carries a bright, uplifting message.
Released in June 2006, it was also featured in a Zespri “Gold Kiwi” commercial.
Its lyrics, symbolizing hope and new beginnings, give listeners the courage to overcome hardships and take flight toward the future.
Paired with a catchy melody, the song resonates strongly with its audience.
This summer-highlight track is also included on the album “A SUMMER BEST.” With minimal melodic leaps and a relaxed tune, it’s relatively easy to sing—even for those who aren’t confident at karaoke.
It’s a perfect choice for moments when you want to boost a cheerful mood, like fun times with friends or summer drives.
The Story You Don't Knowsupercell
Set against a beautiful night sky, this song poignantly portrays an indescribable feeling of love.
The delicate lyrics woven by ryo from supercell and nagi’s clear, translucent vocals really resonate with the heart.
Released in August 2009, it drew attention as the ending theme for the anime Bakemonogatari.
It also achieved commercial success, reaching No.
5 on the Oricon Singles Chart.
Based on its lyrics, it can be seen as a song that empathizes with the feelings of teenage girls struggling with love.
With a relaxed tempo and a relatively narrow vocal range, it’s an easy pick even for those who aren’t confident at karaoke.