[For Kids] Songs That Give You Courage: A Collection of Tracks That Fill You with Strength When You Listen
Do you believe in the power of music?
When times are tough, music stays close and encourages us.
When we feel anxious, it supports our hearts.
Music has the power to uplift and give us courage.
That power of music is something both adults and children can feel in the same way.
In this article, I’ll introduce songs for young children that will give them courage just by listening.
If your kids are about to take on a challenge and can’t quite find their courage, try listening to the songs below together!
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[For Kids] A Collection of Songs That Give You Courage: Songs That Fill You with Strength When You Listen (41–50)
O warriors of weakness with broken wingsupiko

It’s a powerful message song that inspires courage and hope.
Upiko’s overwhelming vocal prowess and profound lyrics stir the soul.
Focusing on the darkness of modern society and the inner world of individuals, the track especially resonates with young listeners.
Released digitally in July 2024, it had been performed live beforehand and has enjoyed high popularity among fans.
It carries a cheer for those facing loneliness and despair, making it the perfect song for when you’re feeling down or want to encourage someone.
It will stay close to your heart and give you the courage to look forward.
[For Kids] Songs That Give You Courage: A Collection of Songs That Fill You With Strength When You Listen (51–60)
If I can laughUrufuruzu

A heartwarming number by Ulfuls, brimming with the power of a smile.
The lyrics are packed with hints for overcoming life’s trials.
With a strong resolve—“I won’t give up, I don’t want to run away, I don’t want to lose myself”—it’s a message song that gives you the courage to face forward and keep moving.
When you feel like your heart is breaking under the weight of parenting worries, listening to it will surely save moms and dads as they face parenting head-on.
With this gentle, encouraging song at your back, don’t forget your smile—let’s do our best in parenting today, too!
100% CourageHikaru GENJI

Released in 1993 as the theme song for the anime Nintama Rantarō, this track has been passed down through performances by Johnny’s groups such as Hikaru Genji, Hey! Say! JUMP, Sexy Zone, and King & Prince.
It’s popular not only among children who watch the anime, but also among adults, who say, “When you listen to it again as an adult, it really hits home and fills you with courage.” When your child takes on something new, the lyrics—“If you move forward with courage, you can seize your chance!”—will give them a powerful push.
Believe in yourselfAbe Mao

It’s a song that makes me want to put in the effort.
A lot of the lyrics are a bit preachy, but when I’m tempted to go easy on myself, listening to it is incredibly effective.
It makes me resolve to be strict with myself and do everything I can.
The melody is passionate too, and it really pumps me up.
Only by livingKiroro

Kiroro’s “Ikite Koso” is truly a moving song that I want children to hear, and after listening, I want them to reflect on the gratitude they owe their parents.
It’s a song with a powerful message and a beautiful melody.
You’ll want to listen to it again and again.
Everybody, good job!M!LK

A heartwarming cheer song has arrived.
Released by M!LK in October 2024, this work carries a powerful message that blows away the fatigue and hardships we feel in everyday life.
With lyrics that give you a push, saying “It’ll work out somehow,” and a rhythmic melody, it stands out.
Built on a dance-pop foundation with a bright sound, it’s something people of all ages can enjoy.
Listen to it when you’re feeling down or need a boost, and it’s sure to lift your spirits! It’s a piece brimming with the bright, energetic vibe that’s so characteristic of M!LK as they celebrate their 10th anniversary.
Let’s give it a tryWANIMA

It was released in 2017 as a digital single by WANIMA.
The song is a rock arrangement of the children’s song “Picnic,” and it was used as the commercial song for au’s Santaro series, “Spring Door: Give It a Try.” It’s an energetic track that teaches the importance of trying anything.


