Love songs to listen to in April. Spring love songs.

I heard the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.#NAME?

=LOVE (Equal Love) / 1st ALBUM track 'I Heard the Sound of Cherry Blossoms Blooming' MV [YouTube ver.]

We bring you a heart-lifting song for the cherry blossom season.

Sung by the members of =LOVE, this refreshing track captures the flutter of first love.

With lyrics penned by Rino Sashihara, the words strikingly overlap the blooming of sakura with the premonition of first love.

Included on the album “Zenbu, Naisho.” and released in May 2021, it expresses the world gradually filling with color at the arrival of spring through a melodious sound.

Perfect for the season of full-bloom cherry blossoms and for those embarking on new encounters and beginnings.

Why not enjoy a spring stroll with someone special while listening to it?

March of the PetalsAimer

Aimer “March of the Petals” Starring: Mirei Sasaki (Hinatazaka46) (5th albums “Sun Dance” and “Penny Rain” released on 2019/04/10)

This song, included on the triple A-side single released in January 2019, evokes a slightly bittersweet spring filled with the days of youth.

It’s a springtime cheer song whose pure, transparent imagery surges forward.

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Spring SwallowHey! Say! JUMP

Hey! Say! JUMP – Spring Swallow [Official Music Video]

A heartwarming song that expresses the feelings of a refreshing new beginning through music has been delivered by Hey! Say! JUMP.

Created by members of sumika, the piece warmly encourages those striving in new environments, using the image of swallows returning in spring.

Also chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “Love All Play,” the song is included as one of the tracks on the triple A-side single released in May 2022.

It’s a song for anyone feeling anxious about a new setting, and for those who want to cherish their bonds with friends.

spring melancholyMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE – Spring Melancholy

It’s a heartwarming song you’ll want to listen to during the season when cherry blossoms flutter in the air.

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GREEN APPLE’s delicate vocals gently embrace the loneliness of graduation and farewells, as well as the anticipation of a new beginning.

Released in February 2018 as the B-side to the single “Love me, Love you,” the track was also featured in a commercial for Suntory’s Craft Boss.

Its melody and lyrics poignantly capture the melancholy and wistfulness that come with the arrival of spring, making it a recommended listen during graduation and school entrance ceremony season.

It’s a song that will resonate with those who want to reminisce about their youth or who feel anxious about starting a new chapter in life.

Spring of LifePerfume

[Official Music Video] Perfume「Spring of Life」

This is a light, electro-pop number brimming with the exhilaration of falling in love with a forward-looking mindset.

It conveys the hope of finding new love with the vibrant arrival of spring, and the importance of taking the first step yourself to make it happen.

Released in April 2012 as Perfume’s first single after moving to Universal Music, the track also drew attention as a theme song for a Kirin Chu-Hi commercial.

In the music video released alongside the song, the choreography synchronized with robot-like movements leaves a striking impression.

It’s a perfect track for anyone about to embark on a new chapter in life or looking forward to a special new encounter.

melon sodaaiko

aiko - “Melon Soda” (from “Love Like Pop vol.23” NHK Hall, 2023.9.27)

This is a song by aiko that delicately depicts the flow of time and changes in relationships felt with the arrival of spring.

It was produced in 2019 as the spring campaign song for FM802’s 30th anniversary, with the special unit “Radio Darlings,” featuring a lineup of renowned artists, handling the vocals.

Through its unique expressions and melodies, it weaves emotions that arise in everyday life and resonates deeply with listeners.

In March 2021, a self-cover version was included on aiko’s album “Doushitatte Tsutaerarenai kara.” It’s a recommended track for those starting a new chapter in life or anyone who wants to feel the spring season.

Bring it on, spring.non

[Official Music Video] Non – I’ll Stand to Face Spring

Non’s new song is a youth-fueled, full-throttle anthem celebrating the arrival of spring.

Non wrote the lyrics herself, and it’s reportedly a fan favorite at live shows.

The theme is an uplifting message for people taking a new step forward with spring—packed with energetic vibes that blow away everyday stagnation and capture the passion of youth.

It was released digitally in January 2025, and the music video is also generating buzz.

Non’s look as a member of a student band is seriously cool! It’s the perfect track to kick off spring and give you a push.

Highly recommended for anyone about to start a new chapter in life.