[Spring Songs] Masterpieces to Listen to in April: Classic Tracks that Color the Month
When April comes, the weather turns warm and springlike, and we get to see beautiful cherry blossom scenery, don’t we? For those starting a new chapter or a new school term, you’re probably feeling a mix of nerves and a flutter of excitement, right? In this article, we’ll introduce a slew of songs perfect for listening to in April! We’ve picked a wide range—from pep songs ideal for a fresh start to tracks that sing about cherry blossoms.
Fill your days with music brimming with spring vibes and have a wonderful spring.
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[Spring Songs] Classic tracks to listen to in April. Standard songs that color the month of April (161–170)
Where does spring come from?NGT48
An NGT48 song that delicately portrays feelings of love budding with the arrival of spring.
Through beautiful depictions of nature, it expresses scenes like cherry blossom petals falling onto a school uniform’s shoulder and the way romance deepens as the seasons change.
Released in April 2018, the track was also selected as the opening theme for Nippon TV’s “Buzz Rhythm 02” for the same month.
Its evocative portrayal of love intertwined with spring scenery makes it perfect for anyone seeking the excitement of new encounters and romance.
It resonates even more when listened to during cherry blossom season.
The cherry blossoms bloom.Kitano Kii
A song characterized by a pleasant melody that heralds the arrival of spring and lyrics filled with hope.
It is Kie Kitano’s debut single, released in February 2010.
Chosen as the commercial song for the exam-support campaigns by Japan Post and Kit Kat, it resonated with many people.
It also achieved commercial success, reaching No.
7 on the Oricon charts.
It’s perfect for those about to start a new chapter or facing a turning point in life.
This is a track that gives you the courage to look ahead and take your first step while feeling the refreshing spring breeze.
It’s an uplifting song we’d love those who are anxious yet ready to move forward to listen to.
[Spring Songs] Masterpieces to listen to in April. Classic tracks that color April (171–180)
Sweet&Sweet CHERRYHorie Yui
Yui Horie’s “Sweet & Sweet CHERRY” is also the ending theme for the anime Golden Time.
I feel the song’s tone really captures the bubbly excitement of a girl diving into a new environment.
Her heart is filled with anticipation, and she can’t stop feeling thrilled and excited! It’s the perfect song for exactly that mood.
Snow in MarchMakihara Noriyuki
A coming-of-age ballad that captures a spring scene 20 days after graduation.
With a gentle melody and tender vocals, it conveys young people’s anxiety and anticipation about change, as well as the fleeting time spent with cherished friends.
Against the backdrop of unseasonal snowfall, the image of walking shoulder to shoulder with friends is portrayed in a way that deeply resonates.
Included on Noriyuki Makihara’s album “Kimi wa Dare to Shiawase na Akubi o Shimasu ka.” released in September 1991, this song is captivating for its calm, warm poetic worldview.
It is a masterpiece to listen to with the arrival of spring—one that offers solace to those experiencing the complex emotions that accompany life’s turning points and the feelings stirred by ever-changing days.
See, spring has come.ushirogami hikaretai
“See, Spring Has Come” is Ushirogami Hikaretai’s fourth single overall.
In 2018, there’s a trend of playfully enjoying the bubbly vibe of the 1980s, and since this song was released in 1988, it might catch on again.
Its carefree, buoyant feel—free of anxiety or worry—may be something modern people find enviable.
In conclusion
We introduced spring songs to listen to in April. Did you find any favorites? As spring approaches, you naturally feel like listening to songs that give you a warm, cozy feeling, don’t you? There were also all kinds of tracks—from bittersweet cherry blossom songs to motivational tunes that cheer on your new beginnings. They’re all songs that can give you the strength to make a fresh start and do your best in April, when many things change. Wishing you wonderful days ahead with your favorite music!