A collection of parody versions of the children's song 'Oshogatsu'

We’re going to introduce a roundup of patterns and types of parody lyrics for the children’s song “Oshogatsu.” We’ve picked out a variety of songs: ones themed around New Year’s traditions, self-deprecating jokes, and even practical parodies that are genuinely useful.

Some of them are relatable “we’ve all been there” kinds of jokes, too! “Oshogatsu” has a friendly, familiar melody, so it sounds fun to try your own arrangements as well.

In any case, it’s the New Year—an auspicious time—so welcoming it with laughter is the best! Be sure to get everyone excited with your favorite or your own original parody lyrics.