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When you can’t decide what to sing at karaoke: Easy-to-sing classic hits from the Showa era

Of course, those who spent their youth in the Showa era will relate, but in recent years, thanks to subscriptions and TikTok, Showa hit songs have been catching on with younger generations too.

At karaoke, people of all ages sing classic Showa tunes, but many of those songs are quite difficult, so a lot of people struggle with what to choose.

So this time, we’ve picked out songs released in the Showa era that are relatively easy to sing.

Many of them are famous, so they’re perfect for karaoke no matter who you go with!

Playlist

When you can’t decide what to sing at karaoke: Easy-to-sing classic hits from the Showa era
show_chartTitlePlaylistOne point
1eastPlease give me wingsRed birdA signature song by Akai Tori, a masterpiece that sings of a longing for freedom.
2north_eastCheersTsuyoshi NagabuchiA classic wedding song beloved by people of all generations
3south_eastA seagull is a seagull.Naoko KenA song about overcoming heartbreak and living positively
4north_eastSailor Suit and Machine GunHiroko YakushimaruDebut song featuring Hiroko Yakushimaru’s pure, innocent singing voice
5south_eastDon’t give up on your dreamsTakako OkamuraAn anthem for a life that never gives up on dreams and hope
6eastLullaby of the Holy MothersHiromi IwasakiShowa-era masterpieces, nostalgic melodies
7eastLingering SnowdolphinDolphin's classic songs are loved across generations.
8eastI look up as I walkKyu SakamotoA masterpiece that overcomes sorrow and sings of hope
9eastLove is overOuyang FeifeiA classic song from the Showa era that depicts the emotions of parting.
10eastWinter LightningAliceTakao Horiuchi’s powerful folk-rock classic
11eastHigh School LullabyImo Kin TrioA masterpiece that captures the bittersweetness of youth
12eastGLORIAZIGGYA signature song by ZIGGY that became a huge hit in the late 1980s.
13eastRuby RingAkira TeraoAtsushi Terao’s signature song: wistful lyrics and music for grown-ups.
14eastUntil we meet againKiyohiko OzakiA masterpiece by Kiyohiko Ozaki depicting parting
15eastIf I Could Play the PianoToshiyuki NishidaInsert song from Genta Ikenaka, a famous piece that resonates with the heart
16eastMonicaKoji YoshikawaKōji Kikkawa’s “Monica,” popular with the rock band generation