Soothe your nerves! Uplifting songs to listen to for the entrance ceremony.

To Us Who Were Once GeniusesNEW!Creepy Nuts

[MV] Creepy Nuts – To Us Who Were Once Geniuses

While boasting solid rap skills and DJ technique, Creepy Nuts are also hugely popular on variety shows thanks to their approachable personalities.

The powerful messages they deliver will give you a strong push as you dive into a new world.

Their lyrics, which remind you of the sense of limitless potential you felt as a child—“I can become anything”—and of the possibilities you forgot as you grew up, really strike a chord.

Featured on their mini-album ‘To Us Who Were Once Geniuses,’ released in August 2020, this track also gained attention as the theme song for Teikyo Heisei University’s commercial.

When you’re feeling anxious before the entrance ceremony, wondering, “Will I be able to handle it?”, listen to this anthem that helps you believe once more in the talent within you, and take that first step with confidence.

Maximum reachNEW!SEKAI NO OWARI

SEKAI NO OWARI “Highest Altitude”

When you dive into a new environment, your anxiety can grow just as much as your excitement.

The song by SEKAI NO OWARI gives courage to a heart that’s pounding like that.

Released in September 2023, it became a hot topic as the theme song for the anime ONE PIECE.

Also included on the 2024 album Nautilus, this track is compelling for its message of turning even your own weaknesses into allies and soaring higher.

It will surely cast a warm light on the days that are about to begin.

Its driving, fast-paced sound feels like sprinting forward and will give a strong push to a back that’s about to stop.

On the morning of your entrance ceremony as you take a step into a new world, listen to it like a good-luck charm.

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Ayaka / Nijiiro Music Video

This is the 13th single by singer-songwriter Ayaka, also known for being written as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series Hanako to Anne.

Its gentle yet emotional arrangement highlights Ayaka’s tender vocals, while the catchy melody is one that anyone will find themselves humming.

The lyrics evoke the long journey of life and offer a message that will resonate with those stepping into a new environment.

With a powerful voice that both supports and envelops anyone embarking on a fresh start, this is one of Ayaka’s signature songs to hear before an entrance ceremony.

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Hoshino Takashi

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BlessingYOASOBI

YOASOBI 'The Blessing' Official Music Video (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Opening Theme)

This song was created as an anthem that gives you the courage to freely choose your own path in life.

The warm vocals and sound woven by YOASOBI’s Ayase and ikura gently nudge listeners who feel anxious about the future, encouraging them to take that first step toward walking their own way.

Released in October 2022, it was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, and, together with its story depicting the protagonist’s growth and resolve, it deeply moved many people.

Try listening to it when you’re feeling uneasy before stepping into a new environment, like before a school entrance ceremony, or when you’re uncertain about the path you’ve chosen.

It will surely become a song that stands by your heart and cheers you on.

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ARASHI – Happiness [Official Music Video]

Here’s a surefire cheer song from the national idol group Arashi! Just like the title suggests, it’s a happy tune that will hype up your fresh start.

Its light, upbeat rhythm comfortably clears away those mixed feelings of anxiety and excitement you might have at an entrance ceremony.

Feel the full-on support from top idols!

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Murakami Shinpei

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In the Morning of DeterminationAqua Timez

Aqua Timez 'Ketsui no Asa ni' Music Video (Theme song of the film 'Brave Story')

With down-to-earth lyrics that give you the courage to move forward, ‘Ketsui no Asa ni.’ This song is the major-label debut single by Aqua Timez, known for hits like ‘Sen no Yoru o Koete’ and ‘Niji.’ The lyrics, which try to stay positive while acknowledging one’s own weakness, resonated with many people, and with this song they also performed at the 57th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen.

Their music, which seems to speak for that aching loneliness, will surely sweep away your anxieties!

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Yuuki

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Full-Power BoySukima Suichi

Sukima Switch – “Zenryoku Shonen” Music Video : SUKIMASWITCH / Zenryoku Shonen Music Video

Sukima Switch’s “Zenryoku Shonen” is a cheer song for those who throw themselves wholeheartedly toward their goals.

Takuya Ohashi’s refreshing vocals and Shintaro Tokita’s piano ensemble will fill you with energy.

The song was used as the opening theme for NTV’s music program “Ongaku Senshi MUSIC FIGHTER” in 2005.

It’s a wonderful track that I’d love not only young students to hear, but also those in their 30s and 40s who watched the show back then.

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Yuuki

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