[For High School Students] A Collection of Motivational Songs to Boost Study Focus
Speaking of high school students, in addition to regular exams, some also have entrance exams, so you end up spending more time studying.
But even when you know you have to study, do you ever feel like you just can’t focus and can’t bring yourself to sit down and do it? In this article, we’re introducing BGM and Japanese cheer songs that can boost your motivation and concentration for studying! Some will fire you up, some are moving, and some have a chill vibe.
Be sure to read to the end and find the music that suits you best!
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[For High School Students] A Collection of Motivational Songs to Boost Study Focus (71–80)
Sense of Wondersumika
As a song to cheer on high school students studying, I recommend this track by sumika, which was also used in a Shinken Zemi commercial.
Especially when you’re preparing for entrance exams, your motivation can drop and you might lose confidence.
But when you listen to the lyrics of this song at times like that, it really helps you feel positive again! That’s because it carries the message that “the possibilities of the future are limitless, and whether you can expand those possibilities is up to you.” I think it’ll give you the strength to start running toward your goals once more!
earnest desireSUPER BEAVER
SUPER BEAVER’s deeply moving masterpiece that sings about the importance of human connections is included on their album “Ongaku,” released in February 2024.
The song gently conveys how an individual’s happiness is built with the support of many people and the warmth created by a chain of smiles.
The album “Ongaku” also features several tie-in tracks, including the theme song for the film Tokyo Revengers 2 and the anthem for the 103rd National High School Rugby Tournament.
It’s the perfect song for cheering on those practicing for sports days and field days, or for reminiscing about the memories of working up a sweat with your friends.
Question 1Ao
It’s a moving song that gives you the courage to take a step toward the future.
Ao’s delicate vocals gently embrace the anxieties and hopes of high school students.
Released in February 2023, this track was also chosen as the theme song for Recruit’s “High School Ring 2023.” Its warm melody feels like it walks alongside you on the journey to find your true self.
It’s a perfect song for high schoolers worried about the future.
Try listening to it quietly between study sessions—you’ll surely feel the courage to take a new step forward.
one’s true feelingssumika
A powerful ballad by sumika, written as the official cheer song for the 99th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.
It vividly portrays young people who, even in moments when they feel like giving up, link arms with their teammates and push forward.
Released in January 2021 as one of the tracks on a double A-side single, it is also included on the album “AMUSIC.” Starting in April of the same year, it was featured as the TV commercial song for Aisin Corporation.
This is a song that gently supports not only children devoted to club activities and sports, but everyone striving toward their goals.
Your allykyarī pamyu pamyu
When you’re studying, it can sometimes feel lonely and tough, right? Many people probably wish they had someone on their side.
If that’s you, listen to this song.
Just feeling that someone is cheering for you can be enough to motivate you.
spin; weave; compose (e.g., a story)tota
As a companion to help you focus on studying, I highly recommend Tota’s “Tsumugu.” Capturing listeners’ hearts right after its release, this track resonates with a range of emotions and sparks motivation.
Immersing yourself in the musical world Tota creates offers fresh perspectives and fosters a positive attitude toward studying.
Its emotionally rich melodies and clear, translucent vocals help release tension.
To Us Who Were Once GeniusesCreepy Nuts
A warm, encouraging song by Creepy Nuts that powerfully portrays the potential for genius everyone once had and the individuality that gets lost within society.
It’s a track from their second major album, “To Us Who Were Once Geniuses,” and was released to the world in August 2020 as the TV commercial song for Teikyo Heisei University.
Riding on a hip-hop rhythm, it carefully depicts the limitless possibilities everyone had in childhood and the purity that fades as we grow up, while delivering a message to keep looking forward without giving up.
When you feel crushed by social pressure or self-doubt, listening to this song will surely give you the courage to take a new step forward.