Top Japanese Song Chart: Trending Hits Right Now

Kristian Gorenc Z

Feb 26, 2025

Japan's music scene is always evolving, blending traditional influences with modern sounds to create global hits. Whether it’s J-pop, hip-hop, or indie, Japanese artists consistently push boundaries. Below, we’ll take a closer look at the top Japanese songs trending right now. For a complete, automatically updated chart, check out the full list on .

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The Hottest Japanese Songs Right Now

1. "My Love Mine All Mine" – Mitski

Mitski has captivated audiences worldwide with her heartfelt lyrics and dreamy indie sound. "My Love Mine All Mine" has gained 59.7 million streams, making it one of the most played songs on Japanese charts. Its raw emotion and delicate instrumentals make it a standout hit.

2. "Ransom" – Lil Tecca

While Lil Tecca isn’t a Japanese artist, his influence on global streaming charts, including Japan’s, is undeniable. "Ransom" has 26.7 million streams and continues to be a favorite, especially among hip-hop fans.

3. "I Bet on Losing Dogs" – Mitski

Another Mitski hit, "I Bet on Losing Dogs", has amassed 20.9 million streams. This melancholic track showcases her signature storytelling and emotional depth, resonating deeply with fans.

4. "Washing Machine Heart" – Mitski

Mitski dominates once again with "Washing Machine Heart", sitting at 19.9 million streams. Its hypnotic beat and relatable lyrics have made it a viral sensation, particularly on social media platforms.

5. "500lbs" – Lil Tecca

Lil Tecca returns to the chart with "500lbs", gathering 18.9 million streams. The track’s infectious flow and smooth production have kept it on repeat for fans of modern hip-hop.

6. "Cake By The Ocean" (Cover) – LOVE BGM JPN

This cover of DNCE’s "Cake By The Ocean", performed by LOVE BGM JPN, has gained 14.6 million streams. The Japanese twist on this pop hit makes it a refreshing listen.

7. "LOT OF ME" – Lil Tecca

Lil Tecca’s third entry on the chart, "LOT OF ME", holds 14.2 million streams. The song’s catchy hook and smooth beats have solidified his place in Japanese streaming trends.

8. "Bling-Bang-Bang-Born" – Creepy Nuts

Creepy Nuts bring high-energy rap to the list with "Bling-Bang-Bang-Born", sitting at 14.2 million streams. Their sharp lyricism and dynamic delivery make this a must-listen for hip-hop lovers.

9. "ライラック" (Lilac) – Mrs. Green Apple

Mrs. Green Apple’s "ライラック" (Lilac) has accumulated 10.7 million streams. Their signature J-pop style, with uplifting melodies and heartfelt lyrics, makes this song a fan favorite.

10. "アイドル" (Idol) – YOASOBI

Closing out the list is YOASOBI’s "アイドル" (Idol), also with 10.7 million streams. This track blends electronic beats with captivating storytelling, making it a standout hit in J-pop.

Why Japanese Music Is Gaining Global Popularity

Japanese music has seen a huge surge in international appeal. Streaming services and social media platforms have allowed songs to go viral worldwide. J-pop acts like YOASOBI and Mrs. Green Apple are gaining fans beyond Japan, while artists like Creepy Nuts push the boundaries of hip-hop.

Additionally, anime soundtracks and TikTok trends have played a huge role in exposing Japanese music to a broader audience. Songs like "アイドル" (Idol) gained traction due to their association with popular anime, making them even more impactful on streaming charts.

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