Cherry blossom songs recommended for women: beautiful classic and popular spring tracks
The spring breeze has become pleasantly gentle, hasn’t it?
Many of you might be spending busy days as you prepare for a new chapter in life.
Speaking of spring, it’s all about cherry blossoms!
When you gaze at the sakura, songs about cherry blossoms suddenly come to mind and fill you with a calm, peaceful feeling, don’t they?
In this article, we’ll introduce recommended sakura songs, from timeless classics to the latest hits.
Since this feature is geared toward women, we’ve focused on tracks by female artists and warm, heartfelt numbers that resonate with women.
If you want to discover the newest sakura songs or enjoy the classics, this is a must-read!
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Cherry blossom songs recommended for women: Beautiful spring classics and popular tracks (41–50)
A single petal of cherry blossomMISIA
This is a poignant song themed around cherry blossoms by MISIA, a female singer who led the J-pop scene in the Heisei era.
The lyrics, evocative of farewell, leave a strong impression as they entrust feelings for the distant “you” to the falling cherry blossoms.
In addition to cherry blossoms, the lyrics are rich with natural imagery such as crimson skies at dusk, the sea, and the sky, and listening to the song makes the scenery unfold before your eyes.
Sakura Songs Recommended for Women: Beautiful Spring Classics and Popular Tracks (51–60)
Cherry Blossom Societyyuzu
Yuzu’s “Sakurae” paints a straightforward, earnest feeling, like the dignified blossoms of cherry trees.
The title “Sakurae” was chosen to mean “meeting under the cherry blossoms.” Like cherry trees that bloom in full glory every spring, the song expresses a wish for the two of us to spend many seasons together, always side by side.
Although it’s written from a male perspective, the honest lyrics overflowing with love are sure to make many women’s hearts flutter.
And the bright melody, which evokes the warmth of spring, gently warms the heart.
cherry blossomKobukuro
Here’s a cherry blossom song I’d love you to listen to when you suddenly find yourself thinking, “Somehow, I’ve already become an adult…” It’s one of the signature tracks by the musical duo Kobukuro, released in 2005 as their 12th single.
It became a huge hit after being chosen as the theme song for the drama Ns’ Aoi.
There are feelings we forget as time goes by, right? Like, what was my old self really like? Give it a listen when you want to refresh your heart and make a fresh start!
Sakura MelodyKatō Miriya × Shimizu Shōta
Sakura Melody is a collaborative track by Miliyah Kato and Shota Shimizu, who also drew attention with their collaborations on Love Forever and FOREVER LOVE.
Included on the compilation album THE BEST, created as part of their joint project, the song was written by Noriyuki Makihara.
Set to a poignant melody that evokes the fleeting impression of cherry blossoms, it sings of a springtime parting—a separation chosen for each other’s future.
The melody, likening those bittersweet feelings to cherry blossoms, perfectly suits a woman’s delicate sensibilities.
Let the cherry blossoms bloomYoshida Yamada
Formed by classmates from their high school days, the duo Yoshida Yamada began their full-fledged music career after a training stint in New York before their debut.
Their 13th single, “Sakura Sake,” used as the ending theme for the TV anime Hinomaru Sumo, stirs the heart with their trademark beautiful harmonies and a clear, transparent ensemble.
The lyrics evoke images of striving toward one’s dreams, which seems to resonate with the spring atmosphere—a season when many people embark on new beginnings.
It’s a lyrical number that also makes a great BGM choice for spring events like cherry-blossom viewing.
O-Shichi and the Night Cherry BlossomsSakamoto Fuyumi
Released in 1994, this song is a familiar staple, even on shows like the Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
It’s also known for transcending the boundaries of enka, with a 16-beat section in the middle that makes you go, “Oh?!” That’s the part that resonates with younger listeners while also impressing enka fans—truly a cherry blossom song that bridges generations.
It’s one of those tracks that makes you think, “Enka is amazing.” You’ll also be captivated by Fuyumi Sakamoto’s alluring performance.
cherry blossoms drifting awayUtada Hikaru
Sakura Nagashi, the first single released since she suspended her activities as a “human activity,” was written as the theme song for the third film in the Rebuild of Evangelion series, Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo.
However, the song was created without any knowledge of the film’s content.
It is a poignant love song that gazes at falling cherry blossoms and pines for someone who is no longer by one’s side.
The final lyrics really resonate with the heart.
