Famous songs about the crescent moon. Recommended popular tracks.
Like the waxing and waning of the moon, the world of music is filled with beautiful melodies that resonate with the heart.
Among countless songs, those that sing of the crescent moon often evoke feelings of poignancy, transience, and even hope, don’t they? In this article, we’ll introduce memorable songs themed around the “crescent moon.” We’ll cover a variety of tracks, from slow-tempo pieces to slightly more upbeat ones.
Please enjoy these masterpieces that quietly stay close to the listener’s heart, like the moon floating in the night sky!
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Masterpieces that sing of the crescent moon. Recommended popular songs (41–50)
crescent moonYamazaki Hako

This song, Mikazuki, is one of the tracks on an album by Hako Yamasaki, who sang the scary song Noroi—once even used as the ending theme for the beloved national anime Chibi Maruko-chan.
To be honest, it’s not as scary as Noroi, but the lyrics are a bit dark… Still, that’s part of what makes Hako so great.
Oath of the Crescent MoonNagasawa Tomoyuki

Tomoyuki Nagasawa, a singer-songwriter who conveys heartache with a distinctively sweet, relatively high voice for a man, has continued to captivate fans since his 2006 debut with his unique acid-tinged vocals and songwriting sensibility.
The guitar chords for Mikazuki no Chikai, a song that makes you want to try playing it yourself, also showcase his refined taste.
Crescent Moon in a Clear Blue SkyOnmyoza

Onmyo-za’s Aoten no Mikadzuki, with its distinctive Japanese-style lyrics, was the theme song for the pachinko CR Sengoku Ranbu: Aoki Dokugan.
It is the third installment in the Aoki Dokuganryu series, and the song vividly conveys the coolness of a man who fights to seize the realm and the searing heat of his battles.
In conclusion
Songs themed around the crescent moon weave together a variety of emotions—such as the mysterious presence of the moon hanging in the night sky, wistfulness, and ephemerality.
From beloved classics passed down through the years to the latest tracks, perhaps we were able to rediscover the charm of the “crescent moon” that resonates with every generation.
Why not spend a quiet night wrapped in the gentle glow of moonlight, accompanied by songs that speak to the heart?

