Latest J-Pop Releases [October 2025]
What new music will we encounter in the J-pop scene in October 2025? With the arrival of autumn, a wide variety of tracks have landed—from warm melodies perfect for the changing seasons to deeply emotional sounds that tug at the heart.
In this article, we’ll showcase a broad selection of standout releases from October 2025.
Whether you need background music for your commute or relaxation time, or you’re simply searching for fresh discoveries, here are the songs you should be listening to now.
You’re sure to find at least one track that grabs you!
Latest J-Pop releases [October 2025] (1–10)
POP LIFEFANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE

A song by FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE released in October 2025 as the opening theme for the anime “Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days.” It’s a refreshing pop tune that captures the small joys and subtle emotional shifts of everyday life.
Set to a bright, poppy melody, it delivers those casual moments—like unexpected bits of luck hiding in an otherwise trivial day.
With vocals that balance sweetness and coolness, the track has a buoyant, light-footed feel.
Give it a listen when you’re looking to add a little color to your daily routine.
Chaotic Wacha Life!FRUITS ZIPPER

Starting in October 2025, Hachamecha Wacha Life! was chosen as the opening theme for Crayon Shin-chan, and it’s an energy-packed piece.
This track brilliantly fuses the love they’ve had for Crayon Shin-chan since childhood with their signature NEW KAWAII aesthetic.
The lyrics carry the message: “Let’s freely enjoy every day!” Its bright, upbeat vibe appeals to a wide range of listeners, from kids to adults.
Be sure to take in its positive message!
Moon-viewing ReverieAile The Shota

Released in October 2025, this work by Aile The Shota is an autumn love song born from his first collaboration with Koichi Tsutaya.
Set against a city bathed in moonlight, it portrays a love so devoted it feels like the self might disappear.
The earnest wish—“If it means being loved by you, I don’t mind changing my shape”—is likened to the way the moon shines only when lit by the sun and to the evening primrose that blooms and withers in a single night.
The calm soundscape woven by piano and strings, along with Aile The Shota’s delicate vocals, are captivating.
It’s a perfect listen for quietly soaking in music on long autumn nights.
if you comeAqua Timez

Released in October 2025, “if you come” was written specifically for Fuji TV’s New Tokyo Water Police and stands as the band’s final song after their reunion.
Its lyrics carry the message of moving forward in the present even while bearing difficulties, resonating with those who refuse to give up hope.
The melodious, dynamic band sound is striking as well.
It’s a gem of a rock track that symbolizes their career.
Present PerfectBAND-MAID

“May” is the lead track from BAND-MAID’s EP SCOOOOOP, released in October 2025.
It’s a song with a dramatic melody and a weighty band sound that tugs at the heart.
The lyrics, which speak to the will to move forward, are a perfect match.
The powerful guitar riffs and delicate vocal sensibility are exquisitely balanced, further deepening their emotional rock expression.
It’s a passionate, powerful rock tune to play when you need the courage to face something or a push to keep going.


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