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A collection of songs you’ll want to listen to when retiring from your school club [Youth]

“Retiring from your club” marks a special moment in youth—a line drawn after days spent running headlong, giving it your all.

Whether it’s a sports team or a cultural club, the time you spent with your teammates is an irreplaceable treasure.

In this article, we’ve gathered youth anthems and moving songs we hope you’ll listen to at the moment you step away from your club activities.

From tear-jerking tracks to numbers that help you look forward, these songs are perfect for the milestone of retirement.

You’re sure to discover music that will stay in your heart.

[Youth] A Compilation of Songs to Listen to When Retiring from Your Club Activities (51–60)

One moreFUNKY MONKEY BABYS

Known as one of FUNKY MONKEY BABYS’ signature songs, this track deeply resonates with students facing the end of their club activities.

Released in August 2010, it also drew attention as the support song for the 92nd National High School Baseball Championship.

The lyrics speak to the bonds between teammates and the importance of hard work, warmly embracing those who feel both the sadness and sense of accomplishment that come with retirement.

The music video featuring professional baseball player Masahiro Tanaka also became a talking point.

It’s a song we especially recommend to everyone graduating after growing through their club experiences and cherishing memories with friends.

It will surely make you feel proud of all the effort you’ve put in.

Words of FarewellGReeeeN

With the soaring vocals of the four-member male group GReeeeN, “Okuru Kotoba” is the perfect song to mark a page of youth.

Its delicate piano melody and beautiful harmonies evoke the poignant feelings of graduation or retiring from a club, leaving a lasting impression on listeners.

The days spent sweating alongside friends, laughing together, and sometimes sharing tears will be revived as beautiful memories through this song.

The “vow to meet again” in the lyrics becomes a cheer for friends stepping into their own futures, offering listeners courage and hope.

It’s a song you’ll want to hear at the time of parting—one that helps you cherish each moment with your friends and transform those memories into energy for the road ahead.

Cheer of StarlightGReeeeN

GReeeeN – “Hoshikage no Yell” MUSIC VIDEO
Cheer of StarlightGReeeeN

GReeeeN’s song “Hoshikage no Yell” is a moving piece perfect for milestone moments such as graduation or retirement from club activities.

It carries messages of friendship, mutual support, and blessings for new beginnings, encouraging listeners to treasure the experiences gained in school and the bonds formed there.

With its memorable melody and heartfelt lyrics, this song has given strength and courage to many people, making it ideal both as a keepsake for club retirement and for standing at the starting line of a new chapter in life.

It’s truly an anthem that stays close to your heart and encourages you, no matter the moment.

Live in the present.Saucy Dog

Saucy Dog “Live in the present.” Music Video
Live in the present.Saucy Dog

Formed in 2013, Saucy Dog is a three-piece rock band that has gained popularity by overcoming numerous hardships, including periods when only one member remained.

Their song “Genzai o Ikiru no da” (“Live in the Present”), chosen as the support song for the 101st All Japan High School Soccer Tournament, draws on the members’ own experiences to deliver lyrics that feel authentic to high school students.

It reminds us that because we care so much, we throw ourselves into things wholeheartedly—and the memories of the bitter tears we may have shed will continue to light up our lives even after we retire from our clubs.

With invigorating sounds that overlap with memories of youth, it’s a rock tune that feels good and inspires a sense of hope.

[Youth] A collection of songs you’ll want to listen to when retiring from your club (61–70)

flameLiSA

LiSA “Homura” -MUSIC CLIP-
flameLiSA

Homura, the theme song of the smash-hit anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Movie: Mugen Train.

It’s sung by LiSA, the vocalist who also performed the anime’s opening theme, Gurenge.

This song, which became a hot topic among moviegoers for being a real tearjerker, expresses a powerful vow never to forget the words and feelings received from a cherished person with whom one spent precious time, even after parting.

It’s an emotional ballad that will deepen the bond if you give it to a senior who supported you in your club activities.

Wings of SteelRADWIMPS

RADWIMPS – Steel Wings [Official Music Video]
Wings of SteelRADWIMPS

This song, which was featured in a Calorie Mate commercial and became a hot topic, is a track by the rock band RADWIMPS—known for classics like “Zenzenzense” and “Sparkle”—and was released in 2021 as their sixth digital single.

It’s a grand ballad built around beautiful piano tones, with sounds and vocals that gently seep into the depths of your heart.

It’s a perfect piece for looking back on the days you devoted to your club activities and all the effort you’ve put toward your goals.

My WayMirei Touyama

A song that became a hot topic as a track produced by singer-songwriter Shota Shimizu.

Mirei Toyama’s vocals, with both transparency and power, feel like they’re giving me a strong push forward.

It makes me want to keep moving ahead, believing that dreams can come true, while feeling that my friends who are taking different paths are also moving forward.