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[Recommended for High School Students] New Graduation Songs & Classic Tearjerkers Collection

Going on to university or junior college, getting a job… Once you graduate from high school and begin walking your own path, some of you may leave your hometown.

You might feel uneasy or lonely at times.

At graduation—the final moments spent with the friends you shared so much time with—your heart is sure to swirl with many emotions: gratitude toward classmates, teachers, and parents, and the joy of stepping closer to adulthood.

In this article, we introduce graduation songs that will be right there with your feelings.

These timeless tunes that resonate with your heart are sure to shine a bright light on your future.

[Recommended for High School Students] New Graduation Songs & Classic Emotional Song Collection (141–150)

GraduationOzaki Yutaka

Yutaka Ozaki – Graduation (Official Music Video)
GraduationOzaki Yutaka

Yutaka Ozaki’s “Graduation” is cherished across generations as a song that symbolizes the end of youth.

Released in 1985, its lyrics—depicting the joys and struggles of student life, as well as friendship and rebellion—deeply moved many high school students.

Its passionate message still adds color to graduation scenes today and encourages those setting out on new paths.

Because Ozaki himself passed away at a young age, many people see him as an eternal youth.

More than just a reflection of the feelings of its time, this classic, which still sounds fresh and inspiring today, is a highly recommended graduation song, perfect for new beginnings.

Sakura AleAdachi Kana

Kana Adachi “Sakura Yell”
Sakura AleAdachi Kana

When it comes to Kana Adachi’s graduation songs, “Sakura Yell” is the one! Written as she was graduating high school in 2018, the song captures the bittersweet goodbyes with friends while sending a supportive message to move forward with a smile to the next step.

Filled with genuine, true-to-life feelings, “Sakura Yell” is a perfect graduation song for high school students!

In conclusion

We introduced recommended graduation songs for high school students.

From J-pop hits to classic choral pieces, there were plenty of songs perfect for graduation ceremonies.

Surely there’s a song that will speak to your heart and brighten your moment of departure.

Hold your head high and move forward.