Only masterpieces that color the season of meetings and farewells! Spring songs recommended for Gen Z.

periodIshizaki Hyuui

Huwie Ishizaki – Period

A warm, tender ballad by Huwie Ishizaki whose gentle voice wraps the bittersweet end of a romance and gives you a push toward the future.

The song is included on the best-of album “Huwie Best,” released in March 2018, and beautifully portrays both a break with the past and the resolve for a new beginning, imbued with the feeling of spring.

Set to a calm melody, it carefully weaves the emotions of accepting the end of love, and the music video drew attention for Masaki Suda’s delicate performance.

It’s a song that stays close to those facing complex feelings before starting a new chapter in life, or those trying to move forward while confronting something important.

spring sunlightKanapu × Kujira

[Suite] KAFU × Kujira #97 “Spring Sunlight” [Original MV]

A song that harmonizes the warmth of a spring sunbeam with the bittersweetness of parting, included on the March 2022 album “Suite.” It marks the first collaboration between Kafu and Kujira.

Created to commemorate Kafu’s high school graduation, it delicately weaves the feelings that can’t be put into words at the moment of the ceremony, carried by a bright, spring-breeze melody.

Kafu’s translucent vocals and Kujira’s masterful sound production blend beautifully, permeating the heart with gentle hope and a soft, wistful ache.

It’s a track that gently nudges those about to take their first step forward in this season of departures.

gardenFuji Kaze

Fujii Kaze – Garden (Not a MV)

A song by Fujii Kaze that interweaves the changing of the seasons with the fragility of human relationships.

Its gospel-tinged, soothing melody and profound lyrics resonate deeply with listeners.

Included on the album “LOVE ALL SERVE ALL,” the track was also featured in NatureLab’s “Laundrin” TV commercial.

Since its release in March 2022, it has been widely embraced by fans.

It’s a piece that stays close to those experiencing new encounters and farewells with the arrival of spring.

Recommended for anyone seeking a fresh start or wishing to keep moving forward while feeling life’s impermanence.

JourneyFuji Kaze

Fujii Kaze – Tabiji (Official Video)

A gem of a ballad by Fujii Kaze that likens life to a journey, wrapping reflections on past mistakes, the importance of learning, and an unchanging state of heart in his gentle, warm vocals.

It has a nostalgic atmosphere and a pleasant sound, as if you’re flipping through a photo album of your youth.

Released digitally in March 2021, the song was written as the theme for TV Asahi’s Thursday drama “Nijiiro Carte.” It is also included on the album “LOVE ALL SERVE ALL,” showcasing Fujii’s kindness and deeply human expressiveness to the fullest.

Highly recommended for anyone starting a new chapter in life or looking back on memories with dear friends.

Because we’re friends.Ochiai Wataru

Wataru Ochiai – Because We’re Friends (Music Video)

This song gently sings about memories and farewells with dear friends, carried by a warm, heartfelt vocal.

Wataru Ochiai’s comforting voice resonates, bringing to mind scenes from school days and moments of parting.

Set to a ballad-style melody, it carefully expresses the importance of friendship and feelings of gratitude, and was released in February 2022.

A simple arrangement centered on piano and acoustic guitar further highlights the emotional depth of the lyrics.

It’s recommended not only for those facing graduation or goodbyes, but also for anyone who wants to fondly recall their school-day friends.

The song has gained buzz on social media and continues to be cherished as an anthem of youth.