Latest Japanese music releases [February 2025]

Colorful DaysAee! group

Aぇ! group “Colorful Days” Official Music Video – Streaming Ver. –

A sweet-and-sour feeling of romance is adorably portrayed over a bright melody in this February 2025 release by Aぇ! group.

Expressing memories of days colored vibrantly with a lover as if they were an ultra-sweet cake, the track was also chosen as the CM song for the dessert delivery service “CAKE LINK.” Included on the album D.N.A, it’s a charming, fun number that contrasts with the group’s usual powerful performances.

With a gentle, sun-dappled warmth that wraps around your heart, it captures the thrill and happiness of falling in love—perfect for listening to while spending time with someone special.

GRADUATIONSBACK-ON

GRADUATIONS (Theme song for V-Cinext 'Kamen Rider Gotchard GRADUATIONS')

It’s a powerful cheer song that vividly colors life’s milestones.

Produced by BACK-ON, the track will be released in February 2025 and has been chosen as the theme song for Kamen Rider Gotchard GRADUATIONS.

It’s a rock-driven number where melodious vocals and rap fuse together.

The lyrics express gratitude to the companions who have walked alongside us and a resolve to take a new step forward.

This piece stands by you in moments of parting and offers hope for the future.

Let this song fire you up!

SpacecraftBE:FIRST

BE:FIRST / Spacecraft -Official Audio-

An epic, energetic track that evokes a space-faring adventure.

Packed with BE:FIRST’s spirit of challenge, this piece is included on the single “Spacecraft / Sailing,” released in February 2025.

Written specifically for their dome tour, the song carries the live heat right through the music itself.

Its spacey sound and powerful vocals fuse together to draw listeners into the unknown.

It’s the perfect song for times when you want to discover a new version of yourself or need a boost of courage.

more than anyoneBE:FIRST

BE:FIRST / Stronger Than Anyone -Lyric Video- (Theme song for the film “Hold Me Tighter Than Anyone”)

A ballad weaving a heartrending love story has arrived from BE:FIRST.

Within its gentle, R&B-tinged melody, it interlaces a desperate longing for someone you can’t reach.

This work is a deeply impactful song with a strong message, and the members’ powerful harmonies paired with a grand string arrangement evoke profound emotion.

Included on the single “Spacecraft / Sailing,” set for release in February 2025, it also serves as the theme song for the film “Hold Me Tighter Than Anyone,” starring member RYOKI.

Its dramatic development and richly layered lyrics, which beautifully capture the film’s world, are sure to resonate deeply with anyone carrying feelings for someone dear.

Ah, to reincarnate into youBEYOOOOONDS

BEYOOOOONDS “Ah, Reincarnated Into You” Promotion Edit

BEYOOOOONDS’ “Ah, Reincarnated Into You” is a single released in January 2025.

Its unique lyrics are striking, expressing the feeling of being in love through the word “reincarnation.” They deftly portray the dilemma of trying to showcase your own charms but failing to get through, not knowing how the other person feels.

The song’s somewhat mysterious tone meshes perfectly with its worldbuilding.

If you’re nursing a one-sided crush, it may resonate with you in particular.