[Spring Songs] Moving tracks to hear in April: tear-jerking masterpieces of spring
When April arrives, some people are fired up for a new chapter in life, while others are surely still feeling the lingering glow of graduation, setting off on new journeys, or the sadness of parting.
At the start of a new season, a mix of emotions—anxiety, butterflies, excitement—bubbles up, doesn’t it? In this article, I’ll introduce some moving songs that will stay close to your life this April.
Every track has lyrics that sink in and tug at your heartstrings.
These wonderful classics—the encouragement of music—are sure to give you strength!
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[Spring Songs] Moving tracks to hear in April: Tear-jerking spring masterpieces (131–140)
Homeward Road in MarchHirai Dai
In the season when spring cherry blossoms are in full bloom, Dai Hirai’s music truly touches the heart.
It beautifully sings of the sadness of graduation and parting, as well as the hope for new beginnings, gently enveloping listeners.
Set to the tender tones of piano and strings, the lyrics—woven with cherished memories and dreams for the future—leave a lasting impression.
Released in February 2022, this song is also included on the album “LOVE+PEACE.” It’s perfect for moments like graduation and entrance ceremonies.
With a heartwarming melody that feels like a send-off to those embarking on a new chapter, it resonates deeply.
The parting path hidden by cherry blossomsHirakawachi Icchōme
A signature song by Hirakawachi Icchome, an artist beloved for their clear high-tone vocals and beautiful harmonies that continue to captivate listeners.
It’s a moving springtime ballad that expresses feelings for a cherished person as they graduate and go their separate ways.
the first strong spring windMayumura Chiaki
A song sprinkled with Chiaki Mayumura’s delicate sensibilities.
Like a breeze heralding the arrival of spring, it’s perfect for the season of new encounters and farewells.
Created in collaboration with Ito En’s “Oi Ocha,” its lyrics weave in the beauty of haiku and resonate deeply.
Included on the album SAI, released in May 2023, the track was fully produced by Mayumura herself.
It vividly and poignantly depicts the tangle of emotions that surface just before spring arrives.
It’s a song I’d love those about to start a new chapter in life or those who have experienced a farewell with someone dear to hear.
spring calmMainosora
Songs that depict partings and new beginnings seep into the heart with gentle melodies that evoke the arrival of spring.
The lyrics, filled with gratitude toward one’s parents, are universally relatable and are sure to move listeners.
Included on Mano Sora’s debut single, this track was released in February 2023.
It’s a perfect song for those facing graduation or a new chapter in life.
Especially when you feel anxious or lonely, give this piece a listen—like a warm spring breeze, it will surely wrap your heart in comfort.
spring sunlightKanapu × Kujira
This song skillfully captures the pleasant warmth of spring sunshine and the bittersweetness of parting.
Kaf’s clear, transparent voice conveys the emotion of the graduation season to the fullest.
Released in March 2022, the track drew attention as a collaboration between Kaf and Kujira.
It beautifully expresses the contrasting feelings of spring’s brightness and the loneliness of farewell through both its sound and lyrics.
It’s perfect not only for students about to graduate, but also for anyone taking a new step in life.
Its heartfelt lyrics and beautiful melody will resonate with listeners, offering comfort and the courage to look forward.
Graduation -GRADUATION-Kikuchi Momoko
As if beckoned by the spring breeze, Momoko Kikuchi’s singing voice seeps into the heart.
Capturing the bittersweetness of youth and the beauty of growing up, this piece is a song that gently accompanies those reaching the milestone of graduation.
The tree-lined avenue of memories and the sentiments held within Saint-Exupéry’s books—such pages of youth press close to the heart.
Released in February 1985, it was also used as the theme song for a TV drama of the same name.
It became a major hit, topping the Oricon charts and selling nearly 400,000 copies.
With the arrival of spring, why not give this song a listen? Whether you’re taking a new step forward or longing to bask in cherished memories, it will surely warm your heart.
spring songamasaki annainin
With the arrival of spring comes a song that’s perfect for a new beginning.
In this work from Amasaki Annainin, the swirling cherry blossoms are vividly portrayed while gently singing about the heart’s movement toward its dreams.
Released in February 2023, the track has drawn attention as a quintessential “sakura song” brimming with spring atmosphere.
The music video, set in a wooden school building, vividly captures memories of graduation.
It’s a must-listen for anyone feeling anxious about a new environment or wanting to reminisce about their school days.
Its warm, comforting vocals will surely give you a gentle nudge forward.