[Heartbreak Song] To Bounce Back From a Broken Heart | Uplifting, Positive Tracks & Anthems
We’re introducing uplifting songs to help you bounce back from heartbreak—tracks we hope you’ll listen to when you’re nursing a broken heart.
Have you ever had someone you like or your partner tell you, “I want to break up,” or “I’m in love with someone else,” and gone through a painful goodbye?
Heartbreak can feel like having every part of yourself rejected—an incredibly hard experience that leaves a mark on your heart.
But no matter how down you feel, reality won’t change.
That’s exactly why many of us think, “I want to look forward somehow.”
In this article, we’ve gathered songs that can lift your spirits—recommendations for anyone trying their best to move on from heartbreak.
Find that one song that speaks to your heart, and let it give you strength!
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[Heartbreak Songs] To Bounce Back From a Breakup | Uplifting, Positive Tracks & Anthems (21–30)
But,Takase Tōya & Ren
A heart-stirring song delicately portraying the pain of parting and lingering feelings, crafted by Toya Takase and Ren.
It carefully expresses deep love for the other person and the inner conflict of being unable to accept the breakup.
Telling yourself “I’ll be okay tomorrow,” yet the lingering scent of perfume in the room brings back memories—capturing emotions that anyone who has experienced heartbreak can relate to.
Featured on the December 2023 album “Ai-Do,” the track blends J-pop with electronic elements, offering a memorable sound that gently encourages you to take a step forward even while carrying the pain of a broken heart.
Philadelphia fleabaneYOASOBI
The relationships we loved and cherished the most are the ones we can’t help but carry with us even after they’re gone.
It’s a beautiful sign of how sincerely you cared for that person, but having to endure painful, difficult days is tough, isn’t it? In times like these, I want you to listen to YOASOBI’s 2020 release, “Halzion.” The song tells the story of a protagonist who can’t let go of a finished love but gradually overcomes it and tries to face forward again.
Its lyrics weave abstract expressions with depictions of universally familiar sadness and gestures.
Let’s face forward together with the song’s protagonist.
[Heartbreak Songs] To Bounce Back From a Broken Heart | Uplifting, Positive Tracks & Anthems (31–40)
tear-coloredNishino Kana
When it comes to love and heartbreak songs, Kana Nishino is the go-to, isn’t she? After a breakup, you cry and cry, and you’ll probably cry again tomorrow.
Still, it’s a positive song about turning both the fun times and the painful times into memories someday.
Precisely because you’ve experienced heartbreak, there are probably many parts of the lyrics you can relate to.
Tomorrow, again[Alexandros]
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The four-piece rock band [Alexandros]’s “Ashita, Mata” features lyrics that seem to speak for the desire to escape from tough times, which is part of its appeal.
Like their signature song “Wataridori,” this track has an exhilarating, sky-piercing sound that feels incredibly refreshing.
The lyrics also carry the message, “When you want to love, you should love to your heart’s content,” giving you a push to be honest with your feelings and move forward positively.
I hope listening to this song helps you reset your mood!
breakup songOkazaki Taiiku
This is a song that gives you the courage to face heartbreak and start moving forward.
Written by Okazaki Taiiku, it charms with a unique worldview that stays close to the sadness while never losing its sense of humor.
It’s included on the EP “Suplex,” released in March 2024.
Alongside its energetic sound, the lyrics revisit memorable spots like movie theaters and amusement parks, capturing the complex emotions of someone nursing a broken heart.
You’ll likely relate to the resolve to stop dwelling on things and push yourself onward.
It’s a track that lifts your spirits—and even makes you chuckle—thanks to lyrics brimming with Okazaki Taiiku’s signature style.
I won’t fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyuki
When it comes to Makihara Noriyuki’s heartbreak songs, many people probably think of this track.
“No More Love” (Mou Koi Nante Shinai) is one of his signature songs, released in 1992 as his fifth single.
It was a massive hit at the time as a TV drama theme song and has remained a timeless classic of breakup songs ever since.
It captures that all-too-common feeling of only realizing certain things after someone is gone.
The parts where he puts on a brave face, insisting he’ll be fine alone, while remembering how things were when they were together, are so relatable.
And yet, the song carries a message of looking forward, making it a love song and breakup song that isn’t just sad.
SolaninASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
A gentle-toned guitar, a powerful bass, drums that feel like footsteps, and vocals that murmur with a sense of helplessness.
ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION’s “Soranin” is a track whose full-band, powerful sound gives you the courage to move on from heartbreak.
The lyrics are also great, and as you listen, it can feel like the song is voicing your own pain.
I hope this song helps you take a step toward your next love.