Songs with titles that start with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons!

HalflakeCUTIE STREET

[Dance Practice] CUTIE STREET “Half Flake”

Spring is a season when, along with excitement for new encounters and a new life, we also feel a bit of anxiety.

CUTIE STREET’s “Haruflake” is a song that gently stays close to those wavering feelings.

Released in March 2025 as their 5th single, it drew attention when it was performed at their solo live show at Zepp Namba in Osaka.

The title is a unique word that signifies small fragments and premonitions of spring, carrying a determination to shape the future with your own hands.

Its down-to-earth message, sung over a brisk and exhilarating sound, will give courage to anyone embarking on a new chapter.

On mornings when you want to shake off your worries and move forward, listening on your commute to work or school will surely put a spring in your step.

Hello Hello, FutureCUTIE STREET

Hello Hello Mirai (Live from CUTIE STREET 1st One-Man Live - CROSS STREET)

In recent years, groups spreading Japan’s idol culture in new ways under the slogan “From Harajuku to the world” have been drawing attention, and at the forefront is CUTIE STREET.

A key song that supported their early days is Haro Haro Mirai.

Written, composed, and arranged entirely by Yuki.KT, this track blends bright synth sounds with a forward-looking, positive message, resulting in classic idol pop that gives listeners a powerful push.

It was first performed at their debut stage in August 2024 and was later included on the single Isn’t Being Cute Enough?, released in November of the same year.

Having grown together with fans through live performances, it’s the perfect song to blow away the morning blues or to use as BGM when taking on something new!

Spring loveDXTEEN

Spring Love

When the warm winds of spring blow, you can’t help but think of the person you love, right? This track, which the global boy group DXTEEN released ahead of schedule in January 2026, is the lead song also included on their album “Heart Beat.” The lyrics vividly capture a down-to-earth kind of love, portraying the flutter of waiting for a message and the emotional highs and lows sparked by the other person’s smile.

Crafted by KZ and others, its exhilarating, fast-paced pop sound rings out, evoking a sparkling sense of youth.

Try listening while you’re getting ready to go out or on your way to meet someone special.

It’s a song that fills you with a heart-skipping thrill and leaves you feeling happy.

A person who loves springGLAY

A person who loves spring

A heartwarming mid-tempo number that sings of the preciousness of living and loving as the seasons change.

Its gentle yet powerful message—like enduring the harsh cold of winter while awaiting spring—will resonate deeply.

After being included on the album “BELOVED,” released in November 1996, the song received overwhelming support from fans and was also featured as the B-side of the May 1997 single “Kuchibiru.” In addition, it was used in a commercial for Mitsubishi Motors’ Pajero Jr., making it a beloved track for many.

It’s a classic you’ll want to listen to when welcoming a new season or thinking of someone dear who is far away.

At life’s turning points, why not feel the gentle encouragement it offers?

HydrangeaLonePi

Hydrangea – LonePi feat. Utaune Yuki

LonePi, who handles everything from lyric writing and composition to illustration and video production, began their activities around 2018 and has been building a unique world through the dual pillars of music and visuals.

A major draw is their highly addictive sense of rhythm and word choice—once you hear a song like their signature track Hydrangea, it won’t leave your head.

They’ve also provided music for the game Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat.

Hatsune Miku, showcasing their talent in the commercial sphere.

In recent years, they’ve expanded beyond the internet, appearing at real-world events as a DJ and broadening the scope of their activities.

A life like a bouquet for youPenthouse

Penthouse – A Life Like a Bouquet for You [Official Music Video]

This ballad centers on the theme of unconditional love flowing from parent to child, wrapping listeners’ hearts in warmth.

Released digitally in July 2024, it was written as the theme song for the drama “If That’s Family, Why Not Throw It Away?”.

The beautiful melodies woven by piano and strings intertwine with the emotional vocals of Shintaro Namioka and Maho Oshima, drawing you into a moving soundscape.

Also included on their second album “Laundry,” it stands out as the band’s first classic-style ballad in a while.

The lyrics, which convey a gentle gaze watching over a child’s growth, are perfect for moments when you want to reaffirm the importance of family or sink into a calm, peaceful mood at night.

A gem of a song that reminds us of the preciousness of everyday life.

Hello, helloSuperfly

Superfly 'Hello, Hello' Music Video

The lyrics depicting the beginning of communication have a way of clearing anxious hearts.

Released in April 2007 as a debut work, it was used as an insert song for the drama “Edison no Haha.” Composed by Koichi Tabo when he was 18, the piece feels especially fresh and vibrant.

Anyone feels nervous when stepping into a new environment.

At such times, this work gives you courage.