Wednesday Campanella Popular Songs Ranking [2025]

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Wednesday Campanella 'Maneki-neko'

A uniquely conceived song about a lucky beckoning cat, famed for bringing prosperity in business, who moonlights as a sharp management consultant.

The looping hook in the chorus and the sections featuring four-character idioms related to commerce are especially catchy, making the lyrics easy to remember and highly addictive—you’ll find yourself humming them after just one listen.

The music video’s director, Midori Takagi, like the vocalist Uta, was in her early twenties at the time of production.

The MV, born from the fresh sensibilities of youth, is also a must-see.

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Wednesday Campanella 'Matsuo Basho'

Created as a collaboration with Toyota’s Prius, this song turns the ride quality into lyrics, sprinkling in various car-related terms throughout.

Intertwined with references to Matsuo Basho, it takes on a mysterious character.

There are many water-themed effects, evoking “an old pond; a frog jumps in—the sound of water.” The meticulously crafted music video is also a highlight.

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Wednesday Campanella, which drew attention when it was announced in 2021 that KOM_I, who had served as the group’s iconic vocalist, would be leaving.

The song “Ukigumo” is included on their first mini-album, “Crawl and Pull-Up,” released in 2013.

It’s a track brimming with Wednesday Campanella’s distinctive world—a mysterious, floating sensation that evokes cherry blossoms and Japan’s beautiful scenery, with the traditional motif of kachō-fūgetsu woven into the lyrics.

Listening to it while gazing at cherry blossoms at night may let you savor that beautiful scenery even more.

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Wednesday Campanella 'Yumeji Takehisa'

When it comes to symbols of summer, fireworks come to mind: their fleeting beauty and the transience with which they vanish.

Wednesday Campanella’s song Takehisa Yumeji evokes exactly that summer fireworks atmosphere.

Its sprightly rhythm and beautiful melody reflect the wistful allure of fireworks.

Like fireworks—beautiful yet somehow pensive and bittersweet—it’s a track that lingers, and many will be reminded of that summer, those summer fireworks.

It’s a number packed with words that conjure the feeling of summer.

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Wednesday Campanella “MOTOKO”

Wednesday Campanella began their indie activities in 2012.

It’s an unusual unit with KOM_I handling vocals, Hidefumi Kenmochi in charge of composition and arrangement, and Dir.

F handling everything else.

Their track “Soshi” is rumored to be based on Ghost in the Shell—or maybe not, depending on who you ask.

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Wednesday Campanella “Nishi Tamio”

Just from the title, you might be left wondering who it refers to.

Nishitamao is the name given to Tama-chan, the bearded seal that appeared in the Tama River in 2002.

The song’s content also reflects this event, flowing through various rivers.

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Wednesday Campanella “See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil”

A catchy song with a title that evokes the Three Wise Monkeys—something every Japanese person has likely heard of.

Included on the 2018 second EP “Galapagos,” the track’s ensemble blends a traditional beat with inorganic digital sounds in a way that creates real addictiveness.

The contrast between the floating, airy melody and a message that can be read as contemporary crafts a unique worldview only Wednesday Campanella could express.

It’s a less-than-two-minute track that you can’t help but find captivating—an irresistibly catchy number.