Hidden gems of feel-good songs. Recommended popular tracks.
This is a playlist of fun Japanese songs—tracks with witty lyrics or catchy rhythms that will lift your spirits when you listen.
Why not give it a try when you need a boost?
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Hidden gem upbeat songs. Recommended popular tracks (21–30)
RPGSEKAI NO OWARI

This is a hidden gem by SEKAI NO OWARI, who became popular for drawing listeners into a unique, fantastical world with their elaborate, grand live staging.
Its poetic worldview makes you feel as if you’re inside a video game, generating a distinctive power, and when you listen closely, it leaves you feeling energized and inspired to live.
beautifulSuperfly

This is a hidden gem by Superfly, popular for its powerful female vocals that convey a strong sound even in an acoustic setting.
The worldview is expansive, and the song wraps you in a glamorous atmosphere while filling you with genuine energy.
It’s an uplifting track with a pleasant feel that appeals to listeners of all ages.
Hidden gems of feel-good songs. Recommended popular tracks (31–40)
when you wish upon a starthe band apart

This is a song that drew attention when Japan’s proud fusion band the band apart covered the famous tune that became a hit in Disney’s Pinocchio.
With a rich, full-bodied rock sound that expresses its glittering world, it’s a hidden gem that lifts your spirits.
Bridge of Gloryyuzu

This is an upbeat song by Yuzu, an acoustic duo known for producing many hit tracks.
With their powerful vocals that have captivated many listeners, the song enjoys enduring popularity among fans and could be considered a hidden gem in their catalog.
A Premonition of BeginningsKetsumeishi

This is a hidden feel-good song by Ketsumeishi, who rose to popularity with a style that simply raps catchy, distinctive, youthful sentiments.
While it’s especially beloved as a masterpiece among aficionados, its general recognition remains low—making it a true hidden gem that quietly radiates its presence.
Full-Power BoySukima Suichi

This is a hidden feel-good song by Sukima Switch, an acoustic yet powerful act popular with a wide range of listeners from the young to the elderly.
Although it tends to be overshadowed by their other famous tracks, it features strong vocals, and its lyrical world is cheerful, making you want to give it your all.
Yah! I want to love.Mōningu Musume.

This is a hidden upbeat gem by Morning Musume, where a groovy New Jack Swing–style rhythm blends with the energetic vocals unique to an idol group.
It’s especially highly regarded by hardcore music fans, and the pairing of the track and vocals is exquisite.


