[Song of Birth] A moving birth song wrapped in happiness
Childbirth is that moving moment when you finally meet your long-awaited baby, isn’t it? During pregnancy, mothers lovingly nurtured their child in their womb.
Seeing their newborn’s face, fathers felt more strongly than ever that they had become parents.
Having safely completed the birth, you’re likely filled with joy and gratitude now.
In this article, we’ve gathered songs about childbirth that we hope you’ll listen to during this emotional time.
Each is a timeless, moving piece that can bring tears to your eyes as you think of your precious child who has come into the world.
Please give them a listen to mark this wonderful milestone—the arrival of a new life.
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Birth songs that color the emotion of childbirth (21–30)
If only you were here so I could hold you.miwa
This song was created with the theme of “birth.” It’s a track by miwa, a singer-songwriter from Kanagawa Prefecture.
Released in 2015 as her 19th single, it was chosen as the theme song for the drama Kounodori.
Miwa’s gentle voice brings peace to the heart.
If you’ve become a mother or father who wants to live together with your child forever, you’ll surely relate.
pupilaiko
Even if you’ve never been in the same situation, each phrase that appears in the lyrics resonates so deeply that you can’t help but empathize.
It’s a ballad brimming with the kind of embrace that seems to affirm all the hardships and pains of the past.
Along with the joy of the present, it brings to mind the image of your child grown up and the beginnings of each day to come.
Aiko’s carefully delivered vocals are truly wonderful—impossible to listen to without tears—and this song makes you feel a new, gentle light that softly enfolds you.
GIFTMr.Children
A song that’s also popular as a birthday tune, Mr.Children’s “GIFT.” Listening to it, you can really feel how deeply someone is cherishing a very important person.
For those who struggled to conceive or went through a difficult pregnancy due to various complications, it might be a song that brings tears.
The joy of finally meeting your child is incomparable.
This song renews that joy and the warmth of your little one.
Let’s treasure and lovingly raise this precious child, a true gift who has come into the world.
To the children’s futureKetsumeishi
“To the Children’s Future” is a song wishing for a bright future for children.
It’s a message to kids whose limitless possibilities are just beginning, and also an anthem cheering on the parents who are doing their best.
Surely moms and dads are striving every day so their children can follow the right path and keep smiling.
Those who have just welcomed a newborn must be feeling not only joy, but also the weight of responsibility as parents.
This song lets you feel that parental love, and it inspires you to keep doing your best for your children’s future.
Only the number of starsMayumiinu
Hoshino Kazudake, sung by Mayumine, a singer known for many commercial jingles.
Many of you have probably heard it in a disposable diaper commercial.
It’s no exaggeration to say that life with a baby and childcare is a daily battle.
There will be days when you’re completely exhausted.
At times like that, remember the moment you said, “Nice to meet you—let’s do our best together,” to your newborn baby.
And remember that between a mom and her baby, there’s a language that belongs only to the two of them.
BirthdayAmuro Namie
This is a birthday song by Japan’s songstress Namie Amuro, who retired in September 2018.
Speaking of Amuro, she churned out hit songs in the ’90s and was so popular she became a social phenomenon.
It’s a very happy number, so I think it’s perfect for celebrating a baby’s birth at a party!
From your momHatsuda Etsuko
“From Your Mom” is a famous song by Etsuko Hatsuta, who is both a singer and a mother.
It’s written like a letter, expressing the joy and tenderness of meeting one’s child, as well as the challenges and uncertainties of parenting.
Becoming a mother doesn’t happen the moment a child is born; you grow into it little by little as you grow alongside your child.
Many women who have just given birth probably feel anxious about the road ahead.
At times like that, please try listening to this song created by a seasoned mom.