Japanese Song Lyrics with Meaning and Music Videos

Explore the dynamic world of Japanese music, from traditional enka and folk melodies to contemporary J-pop, rock, and anime-inspired songs. This page features Japanese song lyrics with translations and embedded music videos, allowing you to enjoy the music while understanding the meaning and cultural context behind each lyric.

Popular Japanese Artists and Styles

Japanese music spans a wide variety of genres, blending traditional instruments with modern pop and rock influences. Discover lyrics from contemporary artists like Hikaru Utada, LiSA, YOASOBI, Aimer, and King & Prince, alongside iconic singers such as Ayumi Hamasaki and Namie Amuro. Traditional instruments like the shamisen, koto, and taiko often inspire modern arrangements, keeping Japanese musical heritage alive.

  • Japanese song lyrics with translations and cultural context
  • Line-by-line translations to understand idioms, poetic expressions, and Japanese phrases
  • Lyrics spanning enka, J-pop, rock, anime songs, and folk genres
  • Embedded music videos for a full audiovisual experience
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Following Japanese lyrics improves vocabulary, pronunciation, and listening skills. Songs provide insight into Japanese culture, emotion, and storytelling traditions.

Why Explore Japanese Lyrics with Meaning

  • Experience the unique blend of traditional enka and modern J-pop, rock, and anime songs
  • Learn commonly used Japanese words and expressions in music
  • Enjoy modern hits alongside classic folk and enka songs
  • Watch music videos to see Japanese performance culture, visuals, and animation
  • Discover songs from contemporary and iconic Japanese artists like Hikaru Utada and Ayumi Hamasaki

Dive into Japanese music, understand the lyrics, and connect with the emotion, stories, and cultural richness behind every song.


薄明エンコード (Hakumei enkodo) Lyrics - 儒烏風亭らでん (Juufuutei Raden)

薄明エンコード (Hakumei enkodo) Lyrics – 儒烏風亭らでん (Juufuutei Raden)

さあ行こうか旅路へ 涙埋めて古 今の私が私を更新するシニフィエ 美術館の扉って思ってるより広い 使命感、とかじゃなくて私がヒロイン ってことでもなく、なりたいのは案内人 心配しなくても簡単に 世界の広さを見に来れる場所 描いた明日を照らすこの道を 答えのない作品はあほくさい? とりあえず見てみなよ葛飾北斎.
Watch me! Lyrics - YOASOBI

Watch me! Lyrics – YOASOBI

Watch Me! Lyrics by YOASOBI meaning - いつも迷惑ばかりかけるけど いつも散々困らせちゃうけど それでも隣にいてくれる 君のそばにずっと 曖昧な言葉じゃ 真面目な君には 伝わらない頑丈なそのハートを 覗いてみたい 融かしてみたい そんな時こんな魔法はどうかな?.
TWISTED PARADISE Lyrics - YUTA (ユウタ)

TWISTED PARADISE Lyrics – YUTA (ユウタ)

Twisted Paradise Lyrics by YUTA (ユウタ) meaning - I struggle every day, 彷徨う freaking way 偽りの仮面,gotta play my part My pain never fades, 夢すら no escape.
Cheese Lyrics - Litty

Cheese Lyrics – Litty

Cheese Lyrics by Litty meaning - また開くchampagne足りないlit up おしゃれしてparty, 飛ぶmoney気にしない DJ, turn it up 揺らすbody朝までrun it up Drinks on me, 遊び倒し 酔いが回ってきてるoh.
What is my LIFE? Lyrics - いきづらい部! (IKIZULIVE!)

What is my LIFE? Lyrics – いきづらい部! (IKIZULIVE!)

What Is My Life? Lyrics by いきづらい部! (IKIZULIVE!) meaning - My new life, 始まりたい? 今日起きたら なんだか違う 新鮮な風に呼ばれてるって 思いこみがとまらんよ (何それ?知らん?らん) 世界のなかに僕らがいると.
Daydreamin’ Lyrics - KEIJU

Daydreamin’ Lyrics – KEIJU

Daydreamin’ Lyrics by KEIJU meaning - 泣いてなんかないよ 泣いてなんかない とっくに捨てたプライドあなたはいない ここにある愛と仲間以外 他にいらないの もう欲しがらない K town till I die 仲間と親父 俺の生きがい いつもそばにいる.
Be brave! Lyrics - JO1

Be brave! Lyrics – JO1

Be Brave! Lyrics by JO1 meaning - 重なり合う拳 譲れない夢のため 今 Break it 全てぶち壊せ 踏み鳴らせ 決心のアクセル 守りたい絆のため 今 We can be brave! 不可能可能かは 己のみぞ知る世界 You know わかってたはずだろう.
Ghost Lyrics - BABYMONSTER

Ghost Lyrics – BABYMONSTER

Ghost Lyrics by BABYMONSTER meaning - Yeah, uh-huh Baby, I'ma monster I see you looking at me, 気が狂いそう go crazy (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Wherever I go,.