Bread, an essential part of breakfast, surprisingly appears in many songs and has long been loved in music.
From counting songs about children’s favorites like melon bread and curry bread, to nostalgic depictions of bread in nursery rhymes, and even J-pop, bread-themed songs are cherished across generations.
In this article, we introduce tunes that make you want to hum along—songs filled with warm feelings and joyful memories conveyed through bread.
Enjoy these heartwarming tracks, as comforting as the toasty aroma of freshly baked bread.
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[2026] Compilation of Songs About Bread (1–10)
Shopping at the bakeryuta no mama papa

Seeing all the breads lined up at the bakery makes you excited and wonder which one to choose, doesn’t it? This charming hand-play song sung by Uta no Mama Papa captures the fun of shopping at just such a bakery.
It features a parade of breads that kids love, like sandwiches and melon bread.
The lively back-and-forth with the shop clerk makes you feel as if you’re playing store together.
First released in January 2009, the song has been included in many collections of children’s songs, such as the album “Columbia Kids: With Children! With Grandchildren! Let’s Learn and Sing – Nursery Rhymes and Play Songs.” It’s perfect for singing along with hand motions as a parent and child, and also as background music for pretend play.
If you sing it with kids who love bread, everyday snack time will become even more fun!
melon breadpapetto sunsun

Puppet Sunsun is a six-year-old blue puppet who loves melon bread.
The sweet song he sings about baked treats is filled with warmth, as if the aroma of something fresh from the oven were gently wafting by.
Its buoyant melody captures the innocent joy of biting into the sugary cookie crust and savoring the fluffy texture inside.
True to his gift for finding small sparkles in everyday life, the song’s cozy worldview is genuinely captivating.
He made his artist debut in June 2025, and from July of the same year, short movies began airing on Mezamashi TV, expanding his activities.
Listen to this track while nibbling your breakfast bread, and your day is sure to start wonderfully.
Even a tired heart will be gently soothed by this simple, lovable song.
Bread SongYamazaki Kurumi

That excited feeling that bread brings.
Singer-songwriter Kurumi Yamazaki captured that small everyday happiness in a song.
With simple, humor-filled words, it paints the fun of sitting before a table full of bread and the joy of its delicious taste.
Yamazaki’s gentle, translucent voice pairs with a light melody to make you feel warm inside just by listening.
The piece was released as a music video in 2019, and there’s a lovely story from that June when it was sung together with children at an elementary school in Mie Prefecture.
You can almost picture people connecting through bread.
Try listening with a roll in hand during family breakfast or on a lazy weekend afternoon.
It’s a pop tune filled with a tender charm that brings smiles to everyone—from kids to adults.
breadHanazawa Kana

Isn’t this a truly unique piece, bursting with love for bread? This track sung by voice actress Kana Hanazawa is a super fun number, featuring a groovy sound from her collaboration with Zainichi Funk.
The theme is bread—Hanazawa’s favorite—and the result is an upbeat, pop tune that lifts your spirits just by listening.
Focusing on the lyrics, they humorously depict how the calories gained from eating bread become a source of courage—energy to set out and help someone important.
The song is included on the acclaimed 2019 album Kokobase, released in February.
On a morning when you want to give something your all, listen with a piece of bread in hand, and you’re sure to kick off a wonderful day!
March of BreadPegī Hayama, Tōkyō Shōnen Shōjo Gasshōtai.

Set to a lively march rhythm, this delightful song feels like setting off on a round-the-world trip of bread.
It’s sung by Peggy Hayama, whose warm, embracing voice shines, together with the exuberant Tokyo Boys and Girls Chorus.
From the history of bread’s birth in ancient Egypt to lyrics that introduce all kinds of breads from around the globe one after another, it’s as if you’re reading a musical picture book.
First broadcast on NHK’s Minna no Uta in December 1969, the piece was later included on the single “Midori no Hoshi / Pan no March” and the album “Peggy Hayama no Minna no Uta.” You can almost see children clapping along as they sing with energy—a heartwarming song that makes you want to listen together around the family table.
Let’s make living breadJamu ojisan (Masuoka Hiroshi) Batako-san (Sakuma Rei)

Isn’t it wonderful how a simple act like baking bread can evoke a worldview that celebrates the joy of living and the preciousness of life? This duet by Hiroshi Matsuoka, known as Uncle Jam from the anime, and Rei Sakuma, known as Batako-san, is a gentle number that softly warms the listener’s heart.
Released in May 1998 as the ending theme for the anime “Anpanman,” the song later appeared in a rearranged version as an insert track in the movie.
Their tender, caring voices fill our hearts like the aroma of freshly baked bread.
Both Matsuoka and Sakuma are versatile performers whose talents extend beyond voice acting, and their singing carries a profound persuasiveness.
It’s the perfect song for those moments when you want to feel calm and grateful for the small, everyday things.
Eat bread and honey.Kuramubon

It’s a Clammbon song filled with kindness and hope, inspired by the words “bread” and “honey.” Riding on a soothing sound where jazz and pop melt together, Ikuko Harada’s transparent vocals resound.
The lyrics offer a warm message: if you take time to face even painful memories, you’ll eventually overcome them—like a breakfast that nourishes the heart.
Released in July 1999 as their second single, the track is also known for being selected for FM802’s heavy rotation.
It’s a piece I hope you’ll listen to on mornings when you want to start something new, or when you need a small reset.
Like the aroma of freshly baked bread, it just might gently warm your heart.

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