Discovering Iconic Idol Songs Through the Decades
JOYSOUND, operated by EXING, has taken a deep dive into the world of Japanese idol songs, unveiling a list that spans the Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa eras. With a unique focus on how these catchy tunes resonate with audiences across different generations, the company recently released its '# Idol Song Karaoke Ranking.' This ranking not only categorizes the songs by decade but also analyzes how various age groups—ranging from teenagers to the elderly—are currently embracing their favorite idol tracks.
The Rankings Explained
The \(\# Idol Song Karaoke Ranking\) covers several categories:
- - Decade-specific Male/Female Idol Song Rankings for Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa: Each is curated with the top 10 songs from each era.
- - Age-specific Idol Song Rankings (from teens to 60s): These rankings showcase the top 10 songs sung across generations.
The data collection period for the karaoke ranking was from June 1 to June 30, 2025, including contributions from \(\# UtaSuki\) members who actively participated in karaoke.
1. Male Idol Songs Through the Decades
Showa Era
The Showa era produced many iconic songs that captured the hearts of the public. Notably, the legendary \(\# Sawada Kenji\) dominates the top two positions with