[2026] A Vibrant April BGM That Evokes Spring | Summary
April, the month that feels most like spring.
With the fiscal year behind us and the weather warming up, it’s the season when you really feel like enjoying some leisure time.
This time, we’ve selected the perfect BGM for April.
We’ve mainly picked bright, spring-like tracks, so they’re great as BGM for a gloomy morning commute or for listening while you have lunch during your midday break—use them in a variety of situations.
Be sure to find the one song that suits you.
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[2026] Lively April BGM That Evokes Spring | Compilation (81–90)
cherry (sweet cherry; cherry fruit)Otsuka Ai
When it comes to songs that evoke the arrival of spring, many people probably think of one of Ai Otsuka’s signature tracks.
Released in December 2003, this song features lyrics that brightly express feelings of love and a light, buoyant rhythm.
Included on the albums LOVE PUNCH and Ai am BEST, it’s a longtime fan favorite.
It’s also widely beloved in various settings, even being used as a cheer song for high school baseball.
It’s a track that cheers on new beginnings and puts you in a positive mood.
Highly recommended for listening while basking in the warmth of spring!
Spring-colored skyOku Hanako
This is another song that gives you a sense of a fresh start in life: Okuda Hanako’s “Spring-Colored Sky.” As the title suggests, spring is the perfect season to begin something new, with its warmer weather.
It makes you want to set your past self aside for a moment and bring out a new you! It also hints at the possibility of a new romance.
In April, turning my back on youkosame
The precious summer memories with someone important gradually fade away.
I can’t help but dwell on the protagonist’s inner feelings as they stand in April, a season of change.
This work by Vocaloid producer Kosame was released in April 2022 and was an entry for “VocaColle Spring 2022.” Its refreshing tone blends a band sound with the timbre of piano—so pleasant to listen to! Thanks to that, even though the lyrics are bittersweet, you’ll feel uplifted by the end.
Perfect for resetting your mood and switching gears!
Homeward Road in MarchHirai Dai
It’s a warm song that captures the feeling of spring’s arrival.
Dai Hirai’s gentle vocals, together with piano and strings, weave a beautiful melody that vividly depicts the scenes of graduation season.
Released in February 2022, the track was created as part of the “Sunday Goods” project, which unveiled a new song every three weeks.
The lyrics, filled with memories of youth and the excitement of new beginnings, resonate deeply with listeners.
It’s a perfect song for moments when you want to look back on memories with someone special while watching cherry blossoms dance on the spring breeze.
RirurariruhaKimura Kaera
A signature song by Kaela Kimura that evokes the arrival of spring.
Her soaring vocals announce the new season along with the pleasant warmth.
Released in March 2005, the track was also used in a Vodafone (now SoftBank Mobile) commercial.
With its refreshing melody and uplifting lyrics, it continues to encourage those brimming with excitement for new beginnings.
Inspired by the marguerite’s flower meaning of “true love,” it sings about cherishing oneself.
It’s sure to be a source of motivation when stepping into a new chapter of life.
Give this perfect song for cherry-blossom season a listen.
the first strong spring windMayumura Chiaki
A song that carries a warm atmosphere, as if heralding the arrival of spring.
It’s included on the album “SAI,” comprehensively produced by Chiaki Mayumura.
Created through a tie-in with Ito En’s “Oi Ocha” New Haiku Contest special project, this piece features lyrics sprinkled with the beauty of haiku that leave a lasting impression.
It’s a fresh yet bittersweet track that gently accompanies those embarking on a new season or facing life’s milestones.
Released in May 2023, this song beautifully colors a moment of spring.
It’s a must-listen for those starting a new chapter in life or experiencing a parting with someone dear.
[2026] Lively April BGM That Evokes Spring | Compilation (91–100)
Harusaki KobeniYano Akiko
A beautiful season of cherry blossoms that heralds the arrival of spring.
This song gently supports those taking a new step forward while enjoying such spring scenery.
Released in February 1981, it reached No.
5 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and sold over 370,000 copies.
Akiko Yano’s soft vocals and YMO’s fresh arrangement are a perfect match, exquisitely capturing the atmosphere of spring.
It’s an ideal track for anyone starting a new chapter in life or hoping to tackle things with a renewed spirit as spring arrives.
If you listen while feeling the spring breeze, it’s sure to warm your heart.