[Standard] A roundup of recommended Vocaloid songs for college students [Latest]

Light and Desirenuyuri

Hikari and Desire / Kasane Teto SV – Closed Desire

This is a piece released by Nuyuri in August 2025.

It ranked 9th in the TOP 100 of BokaColle 2025 Summer.

Set to the vocals of Kasane Teto SV, it portrays struggles with loneliness and self-consciousness.

The introspective lyrics leave a strong impression, intertwining a heart that’s being worn down with the urge to keep its light burning.

It’s a song that stays by your side when you find yourself thinking alone at night or when you want to put your inner haze into words.

Cherry PopDECO*27

DECO*27 – Cherry Pop feat. Hatsune Miku

An irresistibly addictive, high-speed pop number that paints a picture of unstable romantic feelings.

Released in July 2025 by DECO*27, a composer who represents the Vocaloid scene, this track features a dance-rock sound at 192 BPM.

The lyrics lay bare the protagonist’s emotions—so fixated on being number one in love that things just don’t go right.

Beneath the cuteness, flashes of a manic intensity peek through.

It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for karaoke with friends!

Ribbonsabio

Ribbon/sabio feat. Kasane Teto

This song is a wonderful fusion of delicate lyricism and catchy electropop.

It’s a track by Vocaloid producer sabio, released in August 2025, and it took first place in the Rookie Rankings of BOCALOID Collection Summer 2025.

Comparing human connections and precious memories to ribbons, this piece is perfect for university students in the midst of their youth.

It reminds you that the casual, everyday moments with clubmates and friends are truly irreplaceable.

See you again at the Lost and Found!inoutsu wa SA

See you again at the Lost and Found Center! – Tsuina-chan

“Ino Utsu” is a song by SA, released in August 2025.

It took 2nd place in the Rookie Ranking at Vocalo Collection 2025 Summer and won the Yamaha Sound Crossing Shibuya Award.

The song conveys the urgency of fading memories and the poignant longing for someone dear, drawing you into lyrics where optimism and loneliness intersect.

Its innovative sound arrangement blends elements of electronica with a driving sense of speed.

It’s perfect for moments when you want to look back on memories with friends.

Forgotten itemiyowa

Forgotten Thing / Iyowa feat. Hatsune Miku

It’s a Vocaloid track where aching sadness and maddening intensity intertwine exquisitely.

Created by Iyowa, it was released in April 2025.

While its jazz-inflected rhythm and horn section add a dazzling flair, the melody—rich with modulations—exudes a sense of melancholy.

The song tells of a memory-lost idol’s loneliness and the fear of being forgotten, and it’s deeply moving to hear her desperately trying to hold on to a self that has turned transparent.

When you find yourself wanting to reflect on your reason for being, this song will surely stay by your side.

Reincarnate nownakiso

Reincarnate Right Now / Hatsune Miku

“Reincarnate Right Now” is a song by Nakiso, released in August 2025, and it quickly became a major sensation.

Its lyrics are striking: beneath a poppy, cute melody lies a clash between obsessive madness and a yearning for eternity.

The song portrays a distorted form of love in which the protagonist, unable to be united with their lover in this life, wishes to “reincarnate right now” so they can meet again in the next.

It’s also great fun to analyze the lyrics and music video with friends.

I can’t sayhiragi

Cannot Say / Hiragi feat. Hatsune Miku

This song is filled with the bittersweetness of living while holding back the honest feelings you can’t say out loud.

Released by Hiragi in August 2025, it’s a story of emotional confession.

It features stylish, lighthearted sounds and lyrics that swallow the urge to run away.

I can’t help but overlay it with my own way of life when I listen.

When you’re tired from days of pushing on without being able to show weakness, this song is sure to stay by your side.