[Tearjerker] Songs that make your heart tremble with tears & moving tracks with lyrics that touch the soul

lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Lilac” Official Music Video

A song by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE that portrays the anxieties and inner conflicts of youth while powerfully singing about the courage and determination to keep moving forward.

Amid passing days, a strong resolve to cherish even the wounds and pains that span a lifetime resonates alongside a light, buoyant melody.

Many listeners relate to the stance of trying to accept one’s imperfect self, even while harboring aversion to love and hope.

The track was chosen as the opening theme for the TV Tokyo anime “Oblivion Battery” starting in April 2024, and it won the Grand Prize at the 66th Japan Record Awards.

It’s music that truly symbolizes our era, offering comfort to those lost in life and searching for their authentic selves.

Night journeyYorushika

Yorushika – Night Journey (OFFICIAL VIDEO)

This is a moving song where a literary narrative and Suis’s pure vocals resonate deeply in the heart.

The melodies crafted by n-buna delicately portray the stillness and loneliness of the night, as well as a glimmer of hope.

Listening to this piece feels as if you’re standing beside the characters, and it might even bring some listeners to tears.

Released in March 2020, it is also included on the highly acclaimed album “Tōsaku” (“Plagiarism”).

This masterpiece won an award at the 13th CD Shop Awards in 2021, and it beautifully colored the story as an insert song in the anime film “A Whisker Away,” released in June 2020.

It’s perfect for listening when you’re gazing at the night sky alone or when you need a gentle push forward.

It’s an ideal song for those who want to feel the emotions woven into the lyrics.

Live (feat. KAFU)Mizuno Atsu

Live (feat. KAFU) – Atsu Mizuno

This song is characterized by poetic, delicate lyrics that strive to find even a sliver of hope amid the struggles and conflicts of social life.

Created in July 2021 by Atsu Mizuno feat.

KAFU, it is a motivational anthem that boosts self-esteem and encourages each listener’s way of living.

While depicting the feelings of a protagonist who has kept their distance from others’ expectations and affection to protect their own vulnerability, it also hints at the strength of believing in one’s potential with the line, “If it’s me, I’ll be alright.” The work reexamines the meaning and value of continuing to live despite weakness and anxiety, resonating deeply with many listeners.

the depths of the heartrokudenashi

Rokudenashi “In the Depths of the Heart” / Rokudenashi – Deep Down [Official Music Video]

A bittersweet love ballad by Rokudenashi that resonates deeply.

It weaves delicate words about the loneliness that comes at dusk and the urgent feelings hidden behind a smile.

While yearning to be loved, the wavering heart that hesitates to face its true feelings seeps in along with gentle piano melodies.

Released in February 2025 as the lead track from the album “Sigh,” this song reaches out to those who, even while carrying wounded, unsettled hearts, try to look ahead with cherished memories held close.

Dinner Songtuki.

tuki. 'Banquet Song' acoustic self-accompanied version

“Bansanka,” a signature song by Tuki., an up-and-coming young singer-songwriter, has drawn widespread attention.

Despite being only 15 at the time, Tuki.

captivated listeners with deeply expressive emotions, delicate melodies, and powerful vocals.

The song’s appeal lies in its lyrics, which weave together inner conflict and affection for a loved one, gripping listeners’ hearts and not letting go.

In particular, it vividly portrays the helplessness of hurting someone you care about, alongside an unwavering strength of love—content that many find deeply relatable.

“Bansanka” resonates especially with those struggling in complex relationships.

Paired with Tuki.’s clear, translucent voice, why not take the time to listen closely to the lyrics?

We againSG

Us, Again – SG (Official Lyric Video)

Sogyeong is a singer who’s gained popularity mainly on social media platforms like YouTube and TikTok.

Known for his strong vocals and creative concepts, his signature graduation song is “Bokura Mata” (“We’ll Meet Again”).

On TikTok, it’s been used in numerous videos themed around school life.

His gentle, conversational singing over a light, R&B-style beat leaves a strong impression.

The lyrics evoke memories of time spent at school with beloved partners and friends, offering encouragement for tomorrow.

Even if you end up apart from someone important, this song reminds you that the relationship doesn’t have to end.

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About meMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE – About Me

This is the eighth single by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE, a five-member co-ed rock band formed in 2013, known as “Mrs.” The song served as the theme for the 97th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament and carries a message about overcoming the struggles we feel every day and taking flight.

The lyrics are simple, but even those worries may actually lead to a path of hope.

Even if it’s just a little, let’s surpass who we were yesterday!

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