[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 (41–50)
BelieveNishino Kana
There are some outrageous people in the world who are incredibly fickle and switch partners all the time! If someone like that dumps you, your pride and self-esteem can get shredded, and it’s only natural to feel devastated.
That’s exactly when I want you to listen to Kana Nishino’s “Believe.” Released in 2013 as her 20th single, it’s an upbeat, poppy track that lifts your spirits just by listening.
Pay special attention to the lyrics—they feel like a friend gently hearing out your love troubles.
It’s a song that makes you think, “I’ll get beautiful and make them regret it!”
[Heartbreak Songs] To Bounce Back From a Broken Heart | Uplifting, Positive Tracks & Anthems (51–60)
Lovers AgainEXILE
Right after a breakup, I think it’s natural to unconsciously look for the person you loved.
You can sense those feelings in the lyrics of this song as well.
There are so many emotions you only realize when you’re alone.
This is a track I’d like you to listen to at times like that.
Baby Don’t CryAmuro Namie
When Namie Amuro, with her cool vibe, sings, even a heartbreak song sounds stylish.
If someone like her cheered me on, it feels like the pain of a breakup would ease.
The song has a tempo a bit faster than mid-tempo, giving a sense of moving forward, and it makes you want to wipe your tears and feel better.
It’s a song I’d want to share with a female friend who’s sad over a breakup.
Like magicSHISHAMO
A gentle pop cheer song by SHISHAMO that sings about a girl who polishes herself up every morning and tries to face forward.
It captures an exquisite balance between a positive mindset and a faint touch of wistfulness, riding on a bright, buoyant melody and rhythm to portray those true-to-life feelings—wanting to be recognized by someone while still valuing your own uniqueness.
Featured on the album “SHISHAMO 4,” released in February 2017, and also known as the theme song for the Townwork commercial, this track prompts us to reflect anew on femininity and self-affirmation.
It’s a song we hope you’ll listen to if you’ve been pushing yourself too hard on your own.
Your Anatomical Pure Love Song ~Die~aimyon
What happens to your heart when an obsession with the one you love spins out of control? Aimyon’s debut song portrays the precariousness of a mind in which a maddening love turns into violent emotion.
Marked by its pop melody and bright rhythm, the track was released in March 2015 as a Tower Records–exclusive single and reached No.
10 on the Oricon Indies Weekly Chart.
Its provocative content, which became subject to broadcast restraint, sparked conversation and drew in fans captivated by her unique worldview.
It’s a song that resonates with anyone who has let their feelings in love run wild and regretted it, or who has been overwhelmed by their feelings for someone important.
Before you become a memorysupittsu
It’s a number that’s Spitz through and through.
The vocals—Masamune Kusano’s genius singing—really touch the heart.
It was also their first song to make the Oricon charts, and from there, Spitz’s appeal probably spread across Japan.
The gentle lyrics and melody alone can soothe a broken heart.
It’s a must-listen as an encouraging breakup song that helps you keep your head up and move forward!
I wanted to be your last girlfriend.Koresawa
It’s a heartbreak song about feelings for an ex, but by the end it leaves you feeling refreshed.
It’s a track by Koresawa, a singer-songwriter from Osaka Prefecture, released as a single in 2020.
The light acoustic guitar and clear, straight-shooting vocals are memorable.
It feels like a song from a down-to-earth girl’s perspective.
And, just as the title suggests, the lyrics about wanting to be your last lover are heart-wrenching.
But the ending brings uplifting words! If you’re feeling down from a breakup right now, it will surely give you courage!
