[120% Empathy] A Collection of Moving Songs [Love, Friendship, Encouragement]
When it comes to moving songs, what kind of tracks come to mind for you?
Whether it’s love songs, fight songs, or songs about youth, I’m sure everyone has had the experience of thinking, “This song really moved me!!”
There are many different kinds of moving songs, but one common thread among them is that they often “overlap with our own experiences” in some way.
When we encounter lyrics or music that speak for the feelings we’ve been through, our hearts are touched by the power of music.
In this article, I’ll introduce many deeply relatable, moving songs.
Some may even move you to tears.
I hope you find the perfect song for you!
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[120% Empathy] A Collection of Moving Songs [Love, Friendship, Encouragement] (41–50)
dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo
It is Yo Hitoto’s fifth single, released on February 11, 2004.
The lyrics were reportedly written after she received an email from a friend who was in New York when the September 11, 2001 attacks occurred.
While the song expresses everyday feelings through the image of the dogwood flower, it also conveys a yearning for everlasting peace.
[Empathy Level 120%] A Collection of Moving Songs [Love, Friendship, Cheers] (51–60)
A Naked Heartaimyon
This is a supreme love ballad sung by Aimyon, a female singer-songwriter who has now become a leading force in the J-POP scene.
While her songs often give the impression of being upbeat or breezy mid-tempo rock ballads, this track is very simple and warm.
The lyrics express a love that can’t be helped, and I’m sure you’ll be able to relate.
This highly relatable message rides on a catchy, comfortable melodic line that slowly seeps into our hearts as listeners.
The Story You Don’t Knowsupercell
This is the major debut single by the creator team supercell.
It features nagi, also known as Gazelle, who had uploaded many cover videos—including “Melt”—on Nico Nico Douga up until March 2008.
The song is characterized by its emotional, story-driven lyrics.
A Bouquet for YouUtada Hikaru
Hikaru Utada’s clear, crystalline voice resonates in this gentle ballad.
Some say the lyrics are written about her late mother, but they can also be interpreted as expressing feelings for a lover.
It’s a song that invites listeners to find their own meaning, yet what’s common to all readings is the presence of a great love.
As you listen, try thinking of someone dear to you.
Midnight ExpresswayFurawā Kanpanīzu
It’s a tearjerker that represents Flower Companyz.
Their passionate, straightforward way of singing about life is truly moving.
It’s the kind of song that encourages you to live with everything you’ve got and believe that someday you’ll feel glad to be alive.
On the album “Shinya Kousoku – Ikitete Yokatta no Tsudoi -,” many artists have covered this song.
Starting lineBaba Toshihide
This song conveys an encouraging message that any moment can be a starting line, and you can start over as many times as you need.
It gives you a powerful push forward without ever feeling pushy, and it’s a track I can genuinely recommend.
If you’ve faced a setback, just give it a listen.
After it brings you to tears, you’ll find yourself ready to try again.
StoryAI
Story, sung by AI, a female singer known for her soulful voice, is her 12th single, released in 2005.
It ranked eighth on the Oricon Singles Chart and became a major hit, surpassing two million downloads through full-track distribution and Chaku-Uta Full, becoming one of her signature songs.
The English version of Story was also used as the ending theme for the Japanese release of the Disney film Big Hero 6.
It’s not just a simple love song; it’s a powerful ballad that conveys the strength of mutual bonds.
It’s a song I hope you’ll listen to with someone you want to stay with no matter what.
