Cute songs by girls’ bands [popular and classic tracks]

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Legal Lily – 'Stars, Freckles, and Diamond' (NHK 'Minna no Uta' December 2024–January 2025)

Honoka Takahashi, the vocalist of Regal Lily, expresses a unique worldview with delicate expressiveness and an emotional guitar sound.

Blending alternative rock and indie rock, she formed the band and began performing while still in high school.

She has been active internationally, including appearances at SXSW in the U.S.

and a tour in China, and has released the albums “bedtime story” and “C to shi ikeru mono.” She has also created numerous tie-in songs for films and anime, captivating listeners with her clear, transparent voice and distinctive sensibility.

As an artist who provides music for NHK’s “Minna no Uta,” she enjoys broad support across a wide audience.

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Cotton Candy – Normal / FUTSUU [SAKAMOTO DAYS Collaboration Video Vol.1]

With its sweet, melancholic melody and warm vocals, this moving piece gently sings of the small happinesses in everyday life.

The carefully woven lyrics about love for family portray the preciousness of special moments nestled within ordinary days.

Seamlessly blending Conton Candy’s hallmark down-to-earth sincerity with a comforting sound, this work was written as the ending theme for the TV anime SAKAMOTO DAYS, on air since January 2025.

In February 2025, behind-the-scenes footage of the music video, directed by member Sae Kaede, was also released, offering a glimpse into the production process.

It’s a song that resonates in the heart—perfect for times when you want to spend a calm moment or reflect on someone dear to you.

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[MV] Sublime Scenery Whale / Count Merci

Formed in 2013.

Their songwriting is said to be unique: the members do their best to pick up and develop the hummed melodies sung by vocalist Natsuko Polaris, which she sings inspired by the sympathy she receives once a week from her hometown.

Their musical style sets them apart from other girl bands.

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sympathy “Schoolgirl Complex” Music Video

Sympathy is an all-girl band formed by four high school classmates from Kochi Prefecture.

This track, included on their fourth mini-album “Nakittsura ni Kemuri,” released in 2018, blends a brisk, melodic-hardcore-style intro with a laid-back groove and sweet-toned vocals that are downright addictive.

The cute music video—shot entirely with a fisheye lens—is also a must-see!