[Relaxed & Gentle] A calm track with an easy, unhurried tempo
In this article, we’ll introduce recommended songs with a calm vibe—great for both singing and listening.
Whether you’re looking for easy, slow-tempo tracks to sing at karaoke, or soothing songs to help you unwind after a long day…
We hope this helps you find relaxed, mellow tunes for those moments.
If you’re choosing songs to sing at karaoke, look for ones that seem easy not just in tempo but in pitch as well.
May you find songs that match your taste—whether it’s a striking vocal performance or tracks that make perfect background music.
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[Slow & Gentle] Calm songs with a relaxed tempo (71–80)
PerfumeEito
It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call Eito’s “Perfume” the defining song of 2020.
Its success catapulted him to fame, and the song even secured him a spot on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
It also became a hot topic as many people covered it and uploaded their videos.
Though it’s a sad, heartbreak song, it’s one you’ll want to listen to calmly and leisurely.
And it’s irresistibly catchy—you can’t help but hum along, and once you hear it, it loops in your head.
Sakura (2019)Moriyama Naotaro
A digital-only track releasing singer-songwriter Naotaro Moriyama’s second single in a new arrangement by film composer Hiroko Sebu.
Used as the theme song for the TV drama “Sakura’s Classmates” (同期のサクラ), it opens with an a cappella introduction—no piano or other accompaniment—showcasing Moriyama’s exceptional vocal ability.
Although it features many wide interval jumps, the relaxed tempo makes it a karaoke-friendly number.
Even 16 years after the original version, it remains a timeless, quintessential “sakura” song.
Under the same skyayaka
Ayaka is a singer-songwriter known for her powerful, crystal-clear voice.
Her 2009 release “Minna Sora no Shita” was featured in a Kao “ASIENCE” commercial.
The simple piano arrangement highlights her beautiful vocals.
The lyrics gently embrace those who feel tired or anxious in their daily lives.
Try listening while looking up at the sky and relaxing.
This slow-tempo ballad will cheer on anyone doing their best every day.
But you know, sometimesimase
When you want to unwind, this kind of song might be the best choice.
It’s a 2022 release by imase, a singer-songwriter from Gifu who rose to fame through TikTok.
It was featured in a JT commercial and became a hot topic.
The crisp, catchy rhythm track makes you want to clap along, doesn’t it? imase’s unpretentious, gentle vocals are soothing.
With this song, you might just realize, “I didn’t notice when I lost my calm.”
cherrysupittsu
Spitz’s “Cherry” is distinguished by its comfortable combination of a bouncing, laid-back beat and crisp, rhythmic guitar cutting.
Released as a single in 1996, it topped the Oricon Singles Chart and went on to sell over 1.6 million copies, becoming a million-seller.
In 2006, it was selected as the campaign song for FM802.
It’s said to have been created based on Masamune Kusano’s first love, who handled both the lyrics and composition.
With its refreshing sound and bittersweet lyrics that evoke the feeling of spring, it’s a soothing song—definitely give it a listen!
For ten minutes, for a hundred yen feat. Moka Sato, KujiraMAISONdes
MAISONdes is a music project that weaves stories of a “six-tatami-mat apartment somewhere.” This track is a collaboration between Moka Sato and Kujira.
The theme is the small, everyday respite spent at a laundromat.
With a relaxed tempo and Moka Sato’s clear, translucent vocals, it gently eases the confusion and fatigue of growing up.
On nights when you want to step away from the busyness of daily life and reset your mind, listening to this gentle melody is sure to bring you a sense of calm.
Hide-and-seekYuuri
Singer-songwriter Yuuri gained sudden attention after appearing at a MY FIRST STORY live show.
His connection with Hiro deepened when Hiro originally showed up at Yuuri’s street performance.
You could say he’s lucky, but of course his vocal ability and songwriting sense are outstanding as well! The lyrics are heartbreaking, comparing a vanished girlfriend to someone hiding in a game of hide-and-seek.
He knows in his head that he’s been dumped, but he can’t fully accept the reality—his feelings, as expressed in the lyrics, bring you to tears.
If you’re looking for a calm, melancholic breakup song, give it a listen.
