A refreshing song. J-pop that helps refresh your mood.
When you hear “refreshing songs,” what kind of tracks come to mind?
Whether it’s an energetic up-tempo tune or a relaxed song with a comfortable acoustic guitar, there are so many options that can help you feel great throughout the day!
Here, we’ve carefully selected and will introduce some irresistibly refreshing numbers.
They’re perfect for a mood reset or as the first song to start your day, and they also make great companions for crisp mornings or wonderfully sunny days—be sure to give them a listen.
Wishing you a refreshing day!
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Refreshing songs. J-POP that refreshes your mood (81–90)
lovin’Mrs. GREEN APPLE
The three-piece rock band Mrs.
GREEN APPLE, which has continued to dominate the J-POP scene with unwavering popularity since the start of Phase 2 in 2022.
The song “lovin’,” included on their fourth album Attitude, was used as the theme song for Mezamashi Doyoubi from July 6, 2019 to March 28, 2020.
Its lyrics, which say that time spent with someone special remains extraordinary even as our days rush by at incredible speed, remind us of feelings we tend to forget when life gets busy.
It’s a pleasantly catchy pop tune, marked by a bouncy shuffle beat and a lively, memorable melody.
DoodleMrs. GREEN APPLE
Since kicking off Phase 2 in 2022, the three-piece rock band Mrs.
GREEN APPLE has released numerous buzzworthy hits.
“Doodle,” included on their fifth album ANTENNA, was chosen as the song for Kao’s ‘Merit’ commercial.
Its lyrics, which seem to affirm living life with all you’ve got, are filled with positive messages that ease worries in both work and private life.
With a brisk, summer-tinged ensemble that lifts your spirits, it’s a high-velocity rock tune brimming with a sense of speed.
It’s Who We AreNulbarich
A sophisticated track that captures an urban scene starting from a lazy Sunday.
Nulbarich weaves together a groovy, light rhythm that resonates comfortably, blending a variety of genres like soul, funk, and R&B.
Featured on the EP “Who We Are,” released in May 2017, the song was also used as the web commercial track for Audio-Technica’s SOLID BASS wireless earphones, the ATH-CKS50TW.
The cutting guitar rhythm leaves a strong impression, and the lyrics, which mix English and Japanese, convey the small joys found in everyday life and the importance of taking it easy.
It’s a stylish, soothing tune that pairs perfectly with a weekend drive or a relaxing moment at a café.
Pika Pika feat. Spinna B-ILL & EXPRESSSPICY CHOCOLATE
SPICY CHOCOLATE is a reggae sound system that began in 1994, with KATSUYUKI a.k.a.
DJ CONTROLER as the core member.
The featured members change with each project, and on this track Spinna B-ILL and EXPRESS are featured.
While it has a reggae flavor, their refreshing vocal tones are as lovely as a blue sky.
It was released in April 2023.
The lyrics feel springlike and give you courage, as if they’re encouraging those starting a new chapter in life.
808Suchmos
This is a captivating disco-funk style track full of urban sounds.
Its groovy, danceable rhythm grabs listeners and won’t let go.
The lyrics skillfully weave in satire and social commentary, sounding an alarm about the information overload of modern times.
Released by Suchmos in February 2018, it was featured in Honda’s VEZEL commercial.
The comfortable beat driven by the synthesizer bass and the fusion with jazzy sounds make it a song that will soothe you in a city café.
It’s perfect for relaxing at home or creating a stylish atmosphere—be sure to give it a listen.