[Support for a New Life] Cheer and Celebration Songs You’ll Want to Hear at the Entrance Ceremony

START LINEFLOWER FLOWER

FLOWER FLOWER – START LINE (au perfect sync)

FLOWER FLOWER, a band formed around singer-songwriter YUI, has a song that’s perfect for freshmen standing at the starting line of their new school life! You might feel a bit anxious before this new chapter begins, but once you get started, things are sure to go well.

It’s a gentle, encouraging song that helps you think positively like that.

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Hane Keisuke

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When spring comesmiwa

miwa “When Spring Comes” Music Video

Singer-songwriter miwa, who plays acoustic guitar with a cute look.

Her 2011 release “Haru ni Nattara” is an upbeat track with a bright melody.

It was used for the tie-ins “Ganbare Jukensei ’10-’11” and “Susume! Shin Seikatsu,” and its lyrics resonate with students’ feelings.

Despite its pop sound, its unique arrangement is addictive.

It would be wonderful to welcome a new chapter while thanking close friends and those who’ve supported you.

Listen to this song and head into your entrance ceremony with a happy heart!

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Hatsuboshi Academy “Sign” (HATSUBOSHI GAKUEN – Shirube)

It’s a school anthem filled with hope that pushes open the door to youth.

It’s a song by Hatsuboshi Academy from the idol-training game “Gakuen Idolmaster,” released in May 2025.

The lyrics celebrate bonds with friends and signposts to the future, carried by fresh, pleasant vocals.

It truly feels like a Hatsuboshi Academy anthem.

It’s the perfect cheering song for when you want to make a fresh start or cherish time spent with your friends!

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BUMP OF CHICKEN「GO」

This song is filled with the feeling of taking a step into a new life.

The lyrics woven by BUMP OF CHICKEN teach us the value of following our hearts, even when we face hardships or feel clumsy.

The courage and resolve to move forward are embedded in the band’s characteristically powerful melody.

Released in February 2016 as the opening track of the album “Butterflies,” it became a classic, also used as the commercial song for the smartphone RPG “Granblue Fantasy” and as the opening theme for its anime adaptation.

Whether you’re moving, changing jobs, or starting school—anytime you’re embarking on a new chapter—listening to it will transform your anxiety into courage.

Let this melody gently give you a push as you begin your new life.

strawaiko

aiko - “Straw” music video

This is a gentle song that portrays feelings for a loved one and the happiness found in everyday life.

Released in May 2018, it is aiko’s 38th single, chosen as the theme song for the TBS variety information program “King’s Brunch.” The warm lyrics, which express the wish for a loved one’s happiness through ordinary daily moments, are memorable, and together with its pop, lighthearted melody, the song resonates closely with listeners.

It is also included on the album “Shimetta Natsu no Hajimari” (The Beginning of a Damp Summer) and reached No.

6 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It’s a heartwarming track for those feeling anxious about a new chapter in life or when you want to cheer on someone important to you.

to clear up (weather)Yorushika

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Non-Credit Opening (Cour 2) / Opening Theme: Yorushika — Haru

With beautiful melodies that resonate with the heart and powerful messages, Yorushika’s songs depict the joys and hopes of life through the changing of the seasons.

Like rain giving way to clear skies, the warm vocals and striking sounds of synthesizers and guitars envelop you, evoking the light that awaits beyond hardship.

Released in January 2024, this work was chosen as the opening theme for the second cour of the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End.

As the seasons turn or when you take a step into a new environment, this gentle melody and energetic performance will surely give you a gentle push forward.

Young SongKawasaki Takaya

Takaya Kawasaki - Young Song [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]

A soothing song that gently embraces the haze and worries you carry in your heart.

Takaya Kawasaki’s warm voice offers comfort to adults working hard in today’s busy world.

It’s a cheering song that reminds those who are on the verge of forgetting their true smiles under daily stress of their younger selves.

Included on the album “Calendar,” it was also used as the commercial song for the National Federation of Light Motor Vehicle Associations starting in October 2021.

With the refreshing sound of acoustic guitar, it sings of hope for the future and the bonds with loved ones.

For those feeling anxious in a new environment or weary from everyday life, it will surely bring a gentle breeze to your heart.