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Shota Shimizu Popular Song Rankings [2025]
Shota Shimizu is a Japanese R&B vocalist who is highly popular among young men and women.
His warm, husky voice—combined with his cute looks—has earned him widespread acclaim.
We’ve compiled a ranked list of his most-played hit songs so far.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering him for the first time, be sure to check it out.
Shota Shimizu Popular Songs Ranking [2025] (1–10)
My BooShota Shimizu1rank/position
A heartwarming love song about bittersweet feelings of romance.
Shota Shimizu’s powerful yet delicate vocals, combined with the straightforward lyrics, resonate deeply with listeners.
Released in October 2016, the track reached No.
15 on the Oricon Weekly Ranking.
Its music video has been viewed over 14 million times, capturing the hearts of many.
As reflected in the lyric “As long as you’re with me, I’m fine anywhere,” it conveys a strong sense of treasuring the bond with someone special.
Some listeners might even remember sharing and listening to it with their partner at the time.
Highlighting everyday moments with a lover and the importance of supporting each other, this song is perfect for those times when you want to reaffirm your bond with someone you cherish.
DREAMShota Shimizu2rank/position
It’s a rousing anthem that sings of the burning conviction that you can strive toward your dreams because you have friends who support your heart.
In tough times, you can’t help but picture the face of the friend who encouraged you by your side.
Set to a driving, exhilarating sound, this work portrays gratitude to those who matter and the strong bond that makes you feel you can do anything together; it was released as a single in January 2014 and was also used as the ending theme for the drama “The Mysterious Transfer Student.” The music video, which captured the real everyday lives of young people chasing their dreams, was also memorable.
It’s a heartwarming song that reaffirms the value of friendship and bonds—one you’ll want to dedicate to friends striving toward their goals.
A melody instead of a bouquetShota Shimizu3rank/position
Rather than an expensive bouquet or clever words, I want to express my love with a melody that contains my whole self.
This straightforward feeling from Shota Shimizu makes for a love song that truly strikes the heart.
If you’re struggling with how to convey your feelings to someone important, this song may gently speak on your behalf.
Released in October 2015 and featured as the theme song for the drama “Designer Baby,” it captured the hearts of many.
Its devoted love—singing that being loved by the other person is one’s reason for existence—gives a gentle push to those who listen.
HOMEShota Shimizu4rank/position
A signature work by Shota Shimizu, notable for its gentle vocals and a beautiful, heart-piercing melody line.
Overflowing with feelings for one’s beloved family, the song carefully weaves sentiments of hometown and kin.
Released in February 2008 and included on the album “Umbrella,” it reached No.
5 on the Oricon weekly chart and has been cherished by many.
It’s a piece you can listen to slowly with older adults, sharing nostalgic memories and gratitude for loved ones.
Wrapped in a warm atmosphere, it offers a soothing, heart-calming moment.
Love ForeverMiliyah Kato × Shota Shimizu5rank/position
The golden duo representing the J-POP scene, Miliyah Kato and Shota Shimizu, have an unmissable duet song.
While celebrating the joy of meeting, its lyrics occasionally hint at an inevitable end, making it achingly bittersweet and tightening your chest.
Told from both of their perspectives, it’s a track that powerfully conveys gratitude toward the person who saved them from lonely days.
Released in May 2009 as a single by Miliyah Kato and included on the classic album “Ring,” the song became hugely popular, with its music video winning an award at MTV VMAJ 2010.
The section in the latter half where their harmonies intertwine is a must-hear.
It’s a masterpiece perfect for nights when you want to bask in the beautiful memories and bittersweetness of love.
DamageShota Shimizu6rank/position
If you listen, you’ll surely come to cherish your life with your beloved dog or cat even more.
This song by singer-songwriter Shota Shimizu was released in 2016 as his 21st single.
The lyrics reflect deep sorrow—the aching in your chest each time you retrace the memories of someone precious you can no longer meet.
Parting is inevitable; perhaps listening to this song will prompt you to think about how to spend the time until that day comes.
By the way, Shimizu’s own dog, Emma, appears in the music video.
milk teaShota Shimizu7rank/position
There’s a heart-fluttering love song that paints a sweet, comforting romance like a cup of milk tea.
Written by singer-songwriter Shota Shimizu, the song likens the gentle blending of milk and tea to lovers opening their hearts and melting into one another.
The lyrics capture those small, everyday moments of tenderness that make your heart skip a beat.
The mellow electric piano and Shimizu’s soft vocals beautifully set the scene for the couple’s sweet time together.
The track is included on the single “My Boo,” released in October 2016, and can also be found on the album “FLY.” Listen to it on a summer evening, nestled close to someone special, and your love might feel even more extraordinary.