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[Japanese Music] The Magic of Arpeggios: A Collection of Beautiful Songs Featuring Arpeggios

In Japanese, “arpeggio” is expressed as 分散和音 (bunsan waon), which simply means a playing technique where you play the notes of a chord one at a time.

It’s a method often used on guitar and piano in ballads, and chances are everyone has heard it at least once.

If you’ve only recently learned the term “arpeggio,” you might be eager to listen to more songs that feature it.

In this article, we’ll introduce many recommended pieces with beautiful arpeggios just for you.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of arpeggios!

Playlist

[Japanese Music] The Magic of Arpeggios: A Collection of Beautiful Songs Featuring Arpeggios
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1eastmore than wordsHitsuji Bungaku
more than wordsHitsuji Bungakuplay_arrow
The urban and emotional music of Hitsujibungaku
2eastRobinsonsupittsu
Robinsonsupittsuplay_arrow
With a gentle band ensemble and a sense of translucence…
3eastAbout meMrs. GREEN APPLE
About meMrs. GREEN APPLEplay_arrow
A five-member mixed-gender rock band formed in 2013...
4eastlife hackVaundy
life hackVaundyplay_arrow
Vividly capturing the inner conflicts and bittersweet emotions of love…
5eastUnrequited loveAimer
Unrequited loveAimerplay_arrow
Aim, a female singer with a private profile…
6eastSong of PointillismInoue Sonoko
Song of PointillismInoue Sonokoplay_arrow
“Pointillism Song” is by Mrs. GREEN A…
7eastTheory of the Mindful HeartRADWIMPS
Theory of the Mindful HeartRADWIMPSplay_arrow
Delicate acoustic guitar arpeggios…
8eastChristmas EveYamashita Tatsuro
Christmas EveYamashita Tatsuroplay_arrow
As for this song, which is far too famous, …
9eastCinderella BoySaucy Dog
Cinderella BoySaucy Dogplay_arrow
A woman's feelings wavering between the ideal and the reality of love…
10eastLONELINESS WILL SHINEToe
LONELINESS WILL SHINEToeplay_arrow
The title, which suggests finding light even within loneliness, indicates…
11eastgravityLUNA SEA
gravityLUNA SEAplay_arrow
The beautiful resonance of a 16-beat rhythm and arpeggios...
12eastRun Through the MemoriesMy Hair is Bad
Run Through the MemoriesMy Hair is Badplay_arrow
A gentle guitar arpeggio resonates beautifully, …
13eastJust a Kiss feat. AimyonSuda Masaki
Just a Kiss feat. AimyonSuda Masakiplay_arrow
Actor Masaki Suda, who is also active as a singer, and Sh…
14eastSnow SmileBUMP OF CHICKEN
Snow SmileBUMP OF CHICKENplay_arrow
The winter chill becomes an excuse to bring the two of them closer...
15eastI want to see you.iri
I want to see you.iriplay_arrow
Singer-songwriter from Kanagawa, i…
16eastlemonadeChilli Beans.
lemonadeChilli Beans.play_arrow
It evokes the mood of ’80s American pop…
17eastNight journeyYorushika
Night journeyYorushikaplay_arrow
Yoru, who splendidly captured the serene atmosphere of the night...
18eastBELOVEDGLAY
BELOVEDGLAYplay_arrow
The four-member band GLAY from Hakodate, Hokkaido, has 1...
19eastLet’s hide and kiss in the car.Mr.Children
Let's hide and kiss in the car.Mr.Childrenplay_arrow
A hidden gem by Mr.Children that resonates with the heart
20eastThat’s Why I Gave Up MusicYorushika
That's Why I Gave Up MusicYorushikaplay_arrow
Formed in 2017, they made their major debut in 2019...
21eastSoldiers of Februarythe cabs
Soldiers of Februarythe cabsplay_arrow
Lyrics that sing of the desolate landscapes of Siberia, and...
22eastStreet Loveindigo la End
Street Loveindigo la Endplay_arrow
Even though I wanted to forget, I walked down the road of memories...
23eastPretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism
PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
A single by a rock band from the San'in region, ...
24easttobacco / cigarette(s)Koresawa
tobacco / cigarette(s)Koresawaplay_arrow
A woman who doesn’t allow her face to be shown in the media…
25eastMs. Hanako on a high pedestalback number
Ms. Hanako on a high pedestalback numberplay_arrow
A three-piece rock band formed in 2004...
26eastBiting the second handzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.
Biting the second handzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.play_arrow
This “Byōshin o Kha…,” which exudes a unique atmosphere,
27eastInto the Unknown ~ As My Heart LeadsMatsu Takako & AURORA
Into the Unknown ~ As My Heart LeadsMatsu Takako & AURORAplay_arrow
Composed as the theme song for the film Frozen 2...
28eastSun of Lovekururi
Sun of Lovekururiplay_arrow
Quruli’s “Ai no Taiyo”: the charm of the warmth of acoustic instruments
29east#302Hirai Ken
#302Hirai Kenplay_arrow
The theme song of the drama “4-Minute MariGold”…
30eastCracked Worldmajiko
Cracked Worldmajikoplay_arrow
This “Cracked World” was originally ma...
31eastUnfit to be a loverKoresawa
Unfit to be a loverKoresawaplay_arrow
Koresawa’s singing voice really is easy to feel close to…
32eastI became someone else’s girlfriend.wacci
I became someone else's girlfriend.wacciplay_arrow
It became a topic of conversation mainly on social media for its heartbreakingly sad lyrics...
33eastFrog SongMori Nana
Frog SongMori Nanaplay_arrow
Chosen as the theme song for the film “Last Letter”…
34eastfireworks (launched into the sky)DAOKO × Yonezu Kenshi
fireworks (launched into the sky)DAOKO × Yonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
Kenshi Yonezu himself wrote and composed the song, and a collabora…
35eastwishUru
wishUruplay_arrow
The ending th… of the anime “Granbelm”
36eastnever againECHOLL
never againECHOLLplay_arrow
A double lead starring actors Mackenyu Arata and Takumi Kitamura...