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

together; along with; bothWANIMA

WANIMA – Together (OFFICIAL VIDEO)

This is an uplifting song that gently conveys the importance of facing forward and living on.

Its message-rich lyrics blend beautifully with a driving sound, resonating deeply with listeners.

Released by WANIMA in August 2016, the track was featured in Nivea Kao’s 8×4 commercial and captured the hearts of many.

Influenced by the Kumamoto earthquake that occurred during production, the lyrics also weave in thoughts of home and the preciousness of life.

It’s a song to hear when you feel close to losing your way, when you’re ready to take a new step, or when you want to keep moving forward alongside cherished friends.

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AAA – Tabidachi no Uta

A ballad by AAA that stays by your side when you take a new step forward.

With a melody that resonates deep in your heart and powerful lyrics, it gently embraces the complex emotions that come with moving or setting off on a new journey.

Beautifully expressing gratitude for past memories and hope for the future, this ballad single was released in January 2009.

Its charm lies in the vocals that showcase each member’s unique character.

It was also used as the theme song for the drama “Future Century Shakespeare” and ranked high on the Oricon charts.

It’s the perfect song for anyone facing a life milestone such as graduation or moving.

It will clear the clouds of a heart mixed with anxiety and anticipation.

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A moving classic by BUMP OF CHICKEN, themed around cherry blossoms and portraying the passage of time and promises with loved ones, resonates deeply.

It’s a memorable track that showcases the warm musicality born from the band members’ childhood friendship and Motoo Fujiwara’s gentle yet powerful vocals.

The song carefully weaves feelings that change over time and a wish not to forget precious memories.

Released in April 2010 as the B-side to the single “HAPPY,” it was also used as a TV program’s theme song.

It’s sure to comfort those whose hearts are racing with both anxiety and excitement before a new chapter in life, as well as those who have experienced parting from someone dear.

Embracing wrinkled cloudsDISH//

DISH// – Holding Wrinkled Clouds [Official Video]

DISH//’s classic gently gives a push to everyone standing at the crossroads of moving to a new place.

The lyrics, which depict drifting clouds, are filled with the courage to take a step toward an uncertain tomorrow.

Released in July 2022, the song drew attention as the theme for the drama “Riding a Unicorn.” Written and composed by Takumi Kitamura and Daichi Izumi, it layers the strength to overcome hardships and live positively over a refreshing pop-rock melody.

Why not add it to your playlist as a cheer-up song for friends starting a new chapter or for those feeling unsettled by changes in their environment?

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DISH// – Birthday [Official Video]

This song gives you the courage to take a new step forward.

It’s a track included on DISH//’s album “X,” released in February 2021, and was created as the theme song for the smartphone game app “La Corda d’Oro Starlight Orchestra.” Takumi Kitamura’s clear, expansive vocals powerfully convey the beginning of a new journey.

While the song has an upbeat, pop feel, its melody line carries a hint of poignancy.

It’s imbued with a message that gives you a push at life’s turning points, such as moving or starting a new chapter.

Why not let DISH//’s music add a vibrant touch to your new life as you boldly move forward?

Song of BeginningsGReeeeN

GReeeeN – Song of Beginnings

GReeeeN is strongly associated with youthful, coming-of-age songs.

Their track “Hajimari no Uta” is perfect for anyone starting fresh after graduation or entering junior high or high school with a mix of excitement and uncertainty.

Released in 2016 as GReeeeN’s 27th single, this song speaks to the courage it takes—whether you’re shy or not—to dive into a new life surrounded by unfamiliar faces.

When everything around you feels new, let this song give you the courage to move forward!

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Hey! Say! JUMP – Spring Swallow [Official Music Video]

A heartwarming song that expresses the feelings of a refreshing new beginning through music has been delivered by Hey! Say! JUMP.

Created by members of sumika, the piece warmly encourages those striving in new environments, using the image of swallows returning in spring.

Also chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “Love All Play,” the song is included as one of the tracks on the triple A-side single released in May 2022.

It’s a song for anyone feeling anxious about a new setting, and for those who want to cherish their bonds with friends.