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Kimigayo
is the national anthem of Japan. The lyrics are from a '''' poem written by an unnamed author in the Heian period (794–1185), making the lyrics of "Kimigayo" the oldest lyrics out of any national anthem, and the current melody was chosen in 1880, replacing an unpopular melody composed by John William Fenton in 1869. While the title "Kimigayo" is usually translated as "His Majesty's Reign", no official translation of the title or lyrics have been established in law.

O Canada
national anthem of Canada
Funiculì, Funiculà
Neapolitan song by Luigi Denza written in 1880

Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unire
former national anthem of Romania (1975–1977)
Songs My Mother Taught Me
art song composed by Antonín Dvořák