A spring song with great lyrics. A lovely message that touches the heart.

O flowers now in full bloom,Kobukuro

Kobukuro – Oh flowers now in full bloom

Set to a triple-time melody, this song expresses the hope and possibilities that bud with the arrival of spring.

Released in February 2014 as the theme song for NHK’s Sochi Olympic and Paralympic broadcasts, it features Kobukuro’s warmly enveloping vocals that leave a lasting impression.

Included on the album “One Song From Two Hearts,” it reached No.

7 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.

It is an anthem for those moving forward, a song that gives a supportive push to anyone striving toward their goals.

Tears of MagnoliaSutādasuto☆Rebyū

Tears of Magnolia

A love ballad that sings of the profound sense of loss after losing the lover to whom eternal love was vowed.

Using the magnolia—the flower that symbolizes spring—as its motif, it beautifully depicts warm memories with a beloved person and the loneliness felt after their loss.

It was included as the first track on Stardust Revue’s album “SOLA,” released in March 1993, and was later released as a single, selling 150,000 copies.

In 2005, an acoustic version was produced for a Nikka Whisky commercial.

For those who have lost someone precious or who recall bittersweet memories in the spring season, this work will resonate deeply with your heart.

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Spitz / Cherry

Cherry is the perfect song to listen to in spring, the season of graduations and new beginnings.

Spitz has many classics, but this one could be called their signature track.

Its forward-looking lyrics—saying goodbye to the past and moving ahead while holding precious memories close—fit spring perfectly.

Listening to this song warms the heart and reminds you how deeply love can support a person.

If you’re feeling anxious about a new chapter, try listening to this song while watching the cherry blossoms.

Chances are your excitement and anticipation will outweigh your worries.

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It’s okayMarushii

Marsi – It's Okay (Official Music Video)

It’s a cheer song filled with positivity and gentle words of encouragement.

It stands beside those trying to overcome setbacks and hardships, giving a supportive push with down-to-earth lyrics.

Marcy’s band sound wraps you in a driving melody and warm vocals.

Released in March 2023 and written for Pocari Sweat’s web movie “Our Now,” the song is also included on the album Candle.

When you’re feeling anxious or uncertain in a new environment, or about to take a step toward your dreams, this is a track that will surely resonate with your heart.

to chew the windYorushika

Yorushika – Eating the Wind (OFFICIAL VIDEO)

A song woven with gentle warmth that quietly seeps into the heart and sharp insights into modern society.

This track by Yorushika is a soothing piece that tenderly embraces hearts weary of consumer culture.

Released digitally in October 2020, the work’s poetic phrase “eating the wind” conveys a search for essential richness beyond material values.

For those seeking to take a new step with the arrival of spring, it is a song that will surely support the heart.

murmurUeno Daiki

Daiki Ueno / “Zawameki” Music Video

Zawameki, sent out by Daiki Ueno, is a song that traces the shifting emotions of people walking alongside the changing seasons, set against the soothing timbre of the cello.

It was released digitally in advance in March ahead of the April 2023 major-label debut mini-album.

The timing is perfect for the season of departures.

While staying close to the anxieties and expectations that intertwine with the arrival of spring, it gently wraps the heart’s stirrings.

The background arrangement, too, gives you the courage to take a step into a new season.

It’s a deeply moving spring song that resonates in the heart.

Song of BeginningsOhashi Takuya

Takuya Ohashi – “Hajimari no Uta” Music Video: TAKUYA OHASHI – Hajimari no Uta Music Video

Let us introduce a perfect springtime cheer-up song for starting a new chapter: a track released in February 2008 as the solo debut of Takuya Ohashi from Sukima Switch.

Its lyrics, brimming with hope for the future and encouraging you to move forward while valuing your true self, paired with warm acoustic sounds, strike a chord.

It’s truly a song that gently nudges you to take that new first step.

The track was used as the campaign song for major distance-learning company U-Can and reached No.

3 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

The music video features actress Aoi Yoshikura, poignantly portraying a young person setting out on a new path.

It’s a must-listen for new employees and anyone facing changes such as entering a new school or switching careers.