Latest J-Pop Releases [March 2025]
In March 2025, as spring arrives, the music scene is also entering a new season, with a wave of moving new songs emerging in the Japanese music world.
From the CM song for ME:I, to syudou’s irresistibly addictive collaboration, and even YOASOBI’s commemorative project, each track shines with its own unique charm.
Have you already found a new favorite? In this article, we’ll highlight and delve into some of the most striking recent Japanese songs.
Be sure to check out these gems—they’re perfect as background music for a new chapter in life or as an everyday anthem to cheer you on!
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Latest Japanese Music Releases [March 2025] (81–90)
How to Love AfterimagesTele
A poignant yet warm, heart-touching number.
Released in February 2025, this work explores the universal theme of the “afterimage of love,” something everyone experiences.
Tele’s clear, pristine vocals fully convey the protagonist’s delicate emotions as they revisit a lost love.
The simple yet memorable melody, along with arrangements that weave soft light and shadow, further deepens the story’s resonance.
It’s a song that stands beside those suffering the pain of heartbreak and gives them the courage to look ahead.
Say I doTravis Japan
An emotional love song that sings of a sweet romance.
Travis Japan’s single “Say I do” has been selected as the theme song for the TV Asahi drama “Honnou Switch” and will be released in March 2025.
The song beautifully aligns with the world of the drama starring group member Kaito Miyachika, depicting the pure feelings of first love through their characteristically expressive vocals.
Its polished melody line and arrangement deliver an internationally flavored finish that transcends the bounds of J-pop.
Give it a listen when you’re chatting about love with friends, or when you can’t quite put your feelings for someone special into words.
paper airplanesuis from Yorushika × Evan Call
An expansive and graceful tale that connects people’s hearts across time unfolds.
Released in February 2025, it was chosen as the theme song for the Pokémon Day 2025 commemorative animation “Dragonite and the Mail Carrier.” Suis’s crystal-clear vocals blend beautifully with Evan Call’s refined orchestration, gently coloring the journey of feelings entrusted to a letter.
It’s a warm work that conveys both the ache of emotions that cannot be delivered to their intended recipient and the strength to keep looking forward nonetheless.
Be sure to add this moving musical experience to your playlist.
Rock this Partytimelesz
A powerful dance tune that races along with exhilarating beats and a catchy melody.
Released in February 2025 to commemorate timelesz’s new beginning, the song features lyrics crafted by Fuma Kikuchi, Shori Sato, and So Matsushima, vividly expressing the importance of never giving up on your dreams and the joy of walking forward with your friends.
The heart-thumping party sound and the members’ soaring vocals blend beautifully, creating a track that gently gives listeners a push forward.
Perfect for when you want to boost your motivation!
Don’t Worry!!naniwa danshi
It’s a heartwarming message song where freshness and warmth blend together.
Released by Naniwa Danshi in February 2025, the track drew attention as the theme for SoftBank’s “Tobideru” commercial.
Its catchy pop sound pairs perfectly with lyrics that gently embrace life’s worries and anxieties.
It tells you, “You’re fine just the way you are,” boosting your self-esteem.
It’s a song that gives you a push when you’re feeling uneasy about daily life or the future.
lightlyTomioka Ai
This pop tune, with its positive message and light rhythm, will brighten your mood.
Written and composed by Ai Tomioka herself, the song was released in February 2025.
It was featured in a TV commercial for GLOBAL WORK and became a hot topic.
True to Tomioka’s background living in Australia, the lyrics seamlessly blend Japanese and English, leaving a strong impression.
The words capture the exhilaration of being in love—it’s truly wonderful.
Be sure to listen while thinking of someone you love!
Latest J-Pop releases [March 2025] (91–100)
At the thawHatsuboshi Gakuen
A moving work in which the elegant melodies of Japanese tradition and contemporary musicality are beautifully harmonized.
Released by Hatsuboshi Academy in February 2025, this piece takes “snowmelt,” a symbol of spring’s arrival, and the Hinamatsuri festival as its motifs to portray the unfulfilled love between the Emperor doll and the Empress doll.
It expresses the frustration of hearts that remain distant despite their physical closeness with a refreshing melody.
Recommended for those who want to savor the feeling of first love while sensing the coming of spring.