A happy song that makes you feel happy just by listening
Happy songs that make you feel joyful just by listening—if you love music, you probably have a favorite happy song, don’t you?
Here, we introduce lots of happy songs.
From gentle, heartwarming tunes to tracks that instantly lift your spirits.
Whether you want to bask in the happiness of nostalgic classics or the latest trending happy songs, use this list when you want to feel good or brighten your mood a little.
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Happy songs that make you happy just by listening (51–60)
premonitionSUPER BEAVER

This is a song that gently gives you a push when you want to cherish your true self.
Released in November 2018, it was also loved by many as the theme song for the drama “We Are Made of Miracles,” starring Issey Takahashi.
Its straightforward message—affirming your authentic self and inspiring belief in bright signs for the future—resonates over a refreshing rock sound.
Brimming with the band’s confidence right after their successful performance at the Nippon Budokan, it’s a powerful anthem that feels like it could attract good fortune just by listening.
Give it a try when you’re ready to take a new step forward!
Lovely Day, Lovely Place.Hirai Dai

Hirai Dai is a singer-songwriter whose gentle, surf music-based sound is gaining attention, especially among younger listeners.
Opening his digitally released EP “SURF & TURF,” “Lovely Day, Lovely Place.” offers a soothing, organic sound that evokes the ocean.
The lyrics, which capture everyday moments with someone special, remind us that happiness can be found close at hand.
With its light, shuffle-beat rhythm, it’s a track that simply makes you feel warm and at ease just by listening.
From the moment I was bornRinu

A song by Rinu, a member of Strawberries Prince (SutoPuri), is here.
It’s a heartwarming track packed with themes like friendship, self-discovery, and hope for the future.
It’s included on the album “Hajimari no Monogatari,” released in June 2024.
Set to an emotional sound, it delivers a message of respecting each person’s individuality and moving forward together.
It’s a wonderful song you’ll want to listen to with friends and companions.
Be sure to give it a careful listen.
It’s the perfect track for when you’re feeling down or need a little boost.
5 seconds before I fall seriously in loveHirosue Ryōko

This song overflows with Ryoko Hirosue’s youthful charm and cuteness.
The fact that Mariya Takeuchi wrote it makes it truly luxurious, doesn’t it? Many young people in love will relate to this track.
It’s a classic, sweet and earnest love anthem for girls—guaranteed to be a hit at karaoke!
Happy Songs That Make You Happy Just by Listening (61–70)
Shapes Of HappinessMatsuda Seiko

A pop song produced by Noriyuki Makihara that gently sings about the individuality and forms of happiness everyone possesses.
It’s included on the commemorative album celebrating the 45th anniversary of Seiko Matsuda’s debut, “Eternal Idol, Eternal Youth, Seiko Matsuda ~45th Anniversary Ultimate All-Time Best~.” Matching the current era that values diversity, the song delivers warm hope to listeners through Matsuda’s emotional vocals.
It’s perfect for when you want to feel positive or take a fresh look at your true self!
Summer has come.kyandīzu

One of Candies’ lesser-known but hidden gem songs.
It’s filled with a refreshing summer vibe and little everyday joys.
The three members’ distinctive vocal styles are also very charming.
It’s such a cute, happy track that I definitely want to listen to it while driving.
I’m glad I met you.Koizumi Kyoko

It’s one of Kyoko Koizumi’s signature songs.
While the melody carries a somewhat bittersweet feel, the protagonist ends up happy, grateful to have met you.
Even those who’ve gone through a breakup can feel encouraged and motivated by this song—it’s the kind of classic that gives you a gentle push forward.


