Songs that give you courage. Recommended tracks that fill you with strength when you listen to them.

one’s true feelingssumika

sumika / Honne [Music Video] *Theme song for the 99th All Japan High School Soccer Championship

An anthem of encouragement that expresses moments when you feel like giving up in honest, straightforward words.

Written by sumika as the support song for the 99th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament, the track was released in January 2021 as a double A-side single and was included on the album AMUSIC in March of the same year.

Within its powerful sound that evokes the intensity of sports, it conveys the importance of walking forward with your teammates.

Starting in April of that year, it was also featured as the TV commercial song for Aisin Corporation.

Whether you’re feeling defeat or loneliness, or want to link arms with friends and face forward, this song is sure to give you courage.

The world calls it love.Sambomasutā

Sambomaster / The World Calls It Love MUSIC VIDEO

Sambomaster’s fifth single delivers a message of hope and love with its powerful rock sound and passionate vocals.

Released in August 2005 and written specifically as the ending theme for the Fuji TV drama “Densha Otoko,” the song peaked at No.

7 on the Oricon weekly chart, marking the band’s first Top 10 entry.

It’s a track that gives you a push when you want to try but can’t take the first step.

The passion that wells up from deep within your heart will surely become the energy that drives your tomorrow.

Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa

Lord of Major / Precious Things

The debut single by Road of Major wraps moments of meeting and parting in a melody brimming with momentum.

With straightforward lyrics, it captures the tears and smiles that accompany life’s milestones, as well as the bonds with those we hold dear.

Its energetic sound that evokes youthful days and its deeply resonant, message-driven lyrics blend beautifully.

Although released as an indie single in September 2002, it stayed in the Oricon Top 10 for 19 consecutive weeks.

In 2009, it was also featured as the theme song for the Taiwanese Mazda Mazda3 commercial.

For anyone about to take a new step forward, this song will gently—and powerfully—give you a push.

soundtrackCreepy Nuts × Sugata Masaki

[MV] Creepy Nuts × Masaki Suda – Soundtrack

This moving track exquisitely fuses a soulful, embracing vocal with a groovy beat.

It stands out for its powerful message that stays close to everyday life and affirms the importance of living strongly.

The song declares that even a life without a dazzling storyline has true meaning, and that each of us has a path where we can shine.

Released in July 2020, it was also used as the theme song for the Nippon TV information program “Sukkiri.” It is included on the album “To Us Who Were Once Geniuses” and has garnered strong support from many fans.

This work gently stays by the side of those who struggle with their way of life or values, and those who find self-expression difficult.

NakedSPYAIR

SPYAIR『Naked』

It’s a powerful, message-driven song that stresses the importance of being your true self while facing life’s loneliness and hardship.

Even as it wrestles with the distance between oneself and others, its forward-looking attitude—gradually opening one’s heart—leaves a strong impression.

It’s a rock track that makes full use of a band sound, with SPYAIR’s signature, forceful performance and vocals that resonate deeply.

Released in September 2012, this work served as the lead single for the album “Just Do It” and was also used as the ending theme for the Nippon TV show “Futtonda.” It encourages you to accept yourself as you are and gives you the courage to take a new step forward.

Resolution on the Seventh DayUVERworld

UVERworld “Determination on the 7th Day vol.02”

Based on a scene seen in a dream, this moving song questions the fragility of life and the meaning of living.

It speaks as if to remind us that “even in an imperfect state, people can find happiness” and that “change can begin right at this very moment.” Released in June 2014 as UVERworld’s 26th single, it was also included on the album Ø CHOIR and reached No.

2 on the Oricon weekly chart.

In live performances, it is positioned as a key track that creates a sense of unity with the audience.

This work gently stands by those who feel uncertain about their own worth or struggle to take the first step toward change.

Shut up.Ado

[Ado] Shut Up

A major debut song featuring a bold, punchy sound and highly message-driven lyrics.

The strongly assertive words and powerful vocals bring out Ado’s individuality to the fullest.

Since its release in October 2020, it has resonated with many young people and earned high acclaim as one of Ado’s signature tracks.

It’s a song that gives a push to those who struggle to express their feelings honestly or who are tired of society’s judgments.

The provocative lyrics carry a message about the importance of living true to yourself—one that will stir your spirit.