[Touching Song] A moving song that sings about you

I’ll be by your side.Aoyama Teruma ft. SoulJa

Aoyama Thelma feat. SoulJa / I'm by Your Side

I really love Thelma Aoyama’s gentle yet heartrending voice.

I think it beautifully captures the feeling of talking over the phone and the heartbreaking, suffocating emotions of a long-distance relationship.

It’s a song that directly conveys both the desire to trust and the overwhelming anxiety.

moonlightOnitsuka Chihiro

Chihiro Onitsuka – Gekkou (Moonlight)

It became known among younger audiences after the comedian Abareru-kun used it as an insert song in one of his routines.

It’s a song that laments the current state of the world.

Chihiro Onitsuka’s clear, transparent voice draws listeners in with a melody that showcases it to the fullest.

GIFTMr.Children

Mr.Children 「GIFT」 MUSIC VIDEO

This is a song by Mr.Children themed around “judgment” or “decision-making.” The lyrics make you reflect on what you would do when you’re faced with a big obstacle, and I think it also fits well as a graduation song.

It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you’re about to take a big step forward.

AkariMy Hair is Bad

Akari

It’s a heartwarming song that portrays the feeling of trying to move forward despite everyday fatigue and inner conflicts.

It’s one of the tracks on My Hair is Bad’s album “ghosts,” released in July 2024, a noteworthy work that also includes the theme song for the film “Crayon Shin-chan: Our Dinosaur Diary.” With an alternative rock sound and a husky vocal timbre, it expresses the fragility and anxiety deep within the heart, along with the strong will to keep going anyway.

It’s a song you’ll want to listen to when you feel worn out by work or relationships, or when you’re on the verge of breaking.

It will surely stay close to your heart and give you strength for tomorrow.

Be yourselfSaucy Dog

Saucy Dog “Be yourself” - Lyric Video from ARENA TOUR DOCUMENT - (from 6th Mini Album “Sunny Bottle”)

This is a gem of a message song that sings about the importance of living true to yourself.

Included on Saucy Dog’s July 2022 album “Sunny Bottle,” the track centers on self-affirmation and a forward-looking way of life, wrapping the universal struggles and anxieties we all face in a warm, comforting sound.

Through the portrayal of a protagonist grappling with the gap between ideals and reality, it conveys the beauty of not demanding perfection.

Chosen as the ending theme for San-in Broadcasting’s “Teleport San-in,” this song is perfect for those unsure how to face themselves or seeking music that gently stays by their side.

Its gentle key of G major and relaxed tempo are sure to soothe the heart.

proposal (marriage proposal)TUBE

TUBE “Proposal” Music Video

It’s a straightforward proposal song that conveys sincerity.

The natural progression—proposing when even the words “I love you” are no longer enough—makes you feel a love without falsehood.

It’s a lovely song that sings of an unwavering vow.

TimingBurakku Bisukettsu

Timing ~Timing~

This song sparked a boom in the late 1990s.

Its lyrics, which sing about the importance of timing in everyday life, resonated with many people.

It reached No.

2 on the Oricon charts and sold about two million copies, becoming a massive hit.

The adorable charm of Vivian Hsu, who was hugely popular at the time, was also one of its appeals.

In 2022, it made a comeback for the first time in 20 years on Nippon TV’s music special Best Artist 2022, sending fans into a frenzy.

It’s perfect for when you’re feeling down or need a boost.

The lyrics, which positively frame even poor timing as “your timing,” are sure to give you courage.