[Spring Songs] Recommended for Women! A Selection of Karaoke Classics & Popular Tracks

Cherry blossomMatsuda Seiko

"Cherry Blossom 2021" from Seiko Matsuda Concert Tour 2023 “Parade”

It is a classic song with a refreshing melody that evokes the arrival of spring and heartwarming lyrics portraying the beginning of a new romance.

Seiko Matsuda’s poised vocals beautifully express the feelings of a protagonist taking a brave first step.

The sense of anticipation for the future beneath a blue sky, and the joy of being in love, resonate deeply alongside her clear, transparent voice.

Released in January 1981, this piece was born from producer Muneo Wakamatsu’s challenge to explore new music.

It reached No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Chart and was also included on the album “Silhouette.” Loved for many years by countless listeners as a song to enjoy in spring—especially during cherry blossom season—it’s a lively, hopeful track that cheers on the start of a new chapter, and is highly recommended when you want to make a fresh start.

SAKURA, I love you？Nishino Kana

Kana Nishino - “SAKURA, I love you?” (short ver.)

This song portrays the delicate emotions of a woman who, while gazing at a scene of fluttering cherry blossoms, finds herself recalling a past love.

Kana Nishino’s gentle yet powerful vocals express the turmoil of a heart wavering between an unforgettable romance and the possibility of a new one.

Included on the album “Love Place,” the track was also featured in Sony’s Walkman “Play You.” commercial and was released in March 2012.

It earned Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan, garnering strong support from many listeners.

With a melody that resonates especially in the season when spring arrives, it’s the perfect song for those who hold fragile, beautiful memories of love, like cherry blossom petals dancing in the air.

I heard the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.＝LOVE

=LOVE (Equal Love) / 1st ALBUM track 'I Heard the Sound of Cherry Blossoms Blooming' MV [YouTube ver.]

This is a heartwarming =LOVE song that gently conveys the arrival of spring.

It portrays a faint, bittersweet first love by likening the flutter of a first crush to the invisible scene of “the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.” The reasons the protagonist prefers riding in the third car of the school commuter train, and the care she takes with her hairstyle, convey the feelings of a girl earnestly navigating her first love despite her confusion.

Included on the May 2021 album “Zenbu, Naisho.” (“Everything’s a Secret.”), the song also drew attention for its refreshingly springlike visual beauty in the music video.

It’s a perfect track for the spring season—one that makes your heart flutter when listened to at the start of a new school term.

It’s recommended not only for those in love, but also for anyone who wants to enjoy the spirit of spring.

You are the melody.AKB48

[MV full] Kimi wa Melody / AKB48 [Official]

This song is AKB48’s 43rd single, released in 2014.

Its tagline is, “The reason I find myself humming that song is because I still love you.” Doesn’t that tagline alone feel so sweet and bittersweet? It’s a spring song I recommend for women, packed with cute yet heartrending feelings of love.

The music video is also vibrant and springlike, directed by Mika Ninagawa.

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March of the PetalsAimer

Aimer “March of the Petals” Starring: Mirei Sasaki (Hinatazaka46) (5th albums “Sun Dance” and “Penny Rain” released on 2019/04/10)

While Aimer’s songs often feel steeped in a deep, immersive atmosphere, “Hanabira-tachi no March” is light and breezy.

Just like its title suggests, it’s a cute track where spring petals flutter down cheerfully.

The melody is easy on the ears and glides by, making it a perfect spring song for women to listen to on days when they’re longing for the season to arrive.

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Starting lineFLOWER FLOWER

FLOWER FLOWER – START LINE (au perfect sync)

A song by FLOWER FLOWER that celebrates the joy of a new beginning after the cold rain has stopped.

It’s included on the album “Mi,” released in November 2014.

With yui’s moving vocals, it expresses the mixed feelings of anxiety and anticipation before a turning point or challenge in life.

After experiencing the loss of something precious, it sings of the courage to rise again and the beauty of making a fresh start.

A track that gives you a gentle push as spring’s new season approaches.

It’s a song I especially want you to hear if you’re about to take on a new environment and do your best.

Spring ~spring~Hysteric Blue

Spring ~spring~ Hysteric Blue

This is a signature song by Hysteric Blue, a band that was active from the late 1990s to the early 2000s.

Spring evokes many different images, but this song shines a spotlight on the changes in environment that come with starting a new life.

When they wrote this song, the members were in high school, so the lyrics express that mix of excitement and anxiety they felt about spring, don’t they?

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