Relaxing songs recommended for women
Women are creatures with many worries.
Statistics also show that women are more likely to experience stress than men.
This time, we’ve selected some soothing Japanese songs especially for women.
When you’re going through tough times or feeling troubled, listen to these songs and let them heal you.
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Recommended healing songs for women (41–50)
nape (of the neck)aiko
Eriashi is Aiko’s 14th single, and with this song she made her second appearance on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
It’s a song about a woman after a breakup, so it can really make you cry when you’re feeling down about love.
Aiko’s voice has a very clear, transparent quality, making the track soothing to listen to.
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Rejected-Love Girl“Sanketsu Shoujo” Sayuri
With its assertive yet heartrending lyrics—“You’ll regret dumping me”—written from a perspective different from typical breakup songs, this track was even featured on TV.
The lyrics, told from the viewpoint of a confident woman who can’t easily be honest, are deeply moving, making it a highly recommended ballad for women.
Rhythm 64aimyon
Sung by Aimyon, this song gently conveys the beauty of everyday, modest happiness and the importance of being honest with your own heart.
Its delicate lyrics and warm melody stay close to you, wrapping listeners in a gentle embrace.
Chosen as the official song for Shiseido Beauty Wellness, it was released digitally in February 2024.
It’s recommended for times when you want to soothe a tired heart or spend a moment reflecting on yourself.
In the midst of busy days, take a moment to listen—you’ll surely feel your heart grow warm.
budKobukuro
It’s a song written specifically for the TV drama “Tokyo Tower: Okan to Boku to, Tokidoki, Oton,” which became its theme song and marked Kobukuro’s 14th single.
With this song, Kobukuro won the Japan Record Award and firmly established themselves as popular artists.
I’ll do my bestMito Natsume
It’s a bittersweet cheer song by Natsume Mito, who’s known for her bright image.
The catchy rhythm keeps it from feeling too gloomy, which is part of its appeal, but the lyrics are very profound—especially moving for those whose lives change in the spring, and it’s a song that can bring you to tears.
Snow BlossomNakajima Mika
Released in 2003, this song led Mika Nakashima to perform twice at NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
It was also covered in South Korea and became a major hit, making it very popular not only in Japan but across Asia.
As a winter-themed song, it’s a perfect ballad for the colder season.
OrionOmori Seiko
It’s a ballad that truly reflects the worldview of the highly gifted writer Seiko Oomori.
While Seiko Oomori is also known for emotionally unstable behavior—such as getting into fights with younger bands—it’s precisely because of that that the depth and rawness of her lyrics, which only she could write, resonate strongly with women.