Uplifting songs recommended for high school students
I believe high school students lead very busy lives with studies, club activities, and part-time jobs.
Many of you may feel worn out and low on energy amid such a hectic schedule.
At times like that, I hope music can help you switch gears and lift your spirits.
Here are some songs that can give you a boost.
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Uplifting Songs Recommended for High School Students (121–130)
Tomorrow will surely be a good day.Takahashi Yuu
A heartwarming song by Yu Takahashi that, with a gentle singing voice, portrays the worries and joys everyone experiences.
Its positive message—like laughing off awkward moments and remembering that a rainbow comes after the rain—gently encourages listeners.
Released in June 2015, it was featured in a Daihatsu commercial.
It’s also used as the departure melody at JR Akita Station, Takahashi’s hometown station.
This song is recommended for when you want to lift your spirits, overcome difficulties, or take a step toward tomorrow.
MORNIING SUNEXILE B HAPPY
A song by EXILE B HAPPY characterized by a bright melody and uplifting lyrics that celebrate the start of a new day.
It was released digitally in January 2024 and followed by a CD release in May as their debut single.
The lyrics, which depict the small joys and hopes found in everyday life, resonate with listeners and give them energy.
When you’re taking on a challenge or feeling anxious, listening to it will surely fill you with courage.
There’s also a choreography video on YouTube, so it’s a great idea to refresh yourself by dancing with flags.
It’s a track that will surely fill the hearts of busy high school students with a positive spirit!
In the Blueikimonogakari
A refreshing pop tune by Ikimonogakari that radiates the sparkle of youth and the power of being young.
Also featured in a Mitsuya Cider commercial, this song was released in March 2024 and is included on the album “O.” Its lyrics, which sing of young people’s passion and hope, are sure to give courage to listeners.
Even high school students worn out by busy days will feel their energy return when they hear it.
It’s perfect for listening with friends and creating memories that color a page of your youth.
When you want to take a step toward a new challenge, why not let this song give you a gentle push?
From the WildernessNakajima Miyuki
The songs of Miyuki Nakajima, a charismatic singer who represents Japan, go beyond the bounds of “songs” in their scale and uplift the hearts of listeners.
“From the Wilderness” is one such piece.
It is also known as the theme song for a TBS television drama.
Energizing Songs Recommended for High School Students (131–140)
Terminal Station of LoveYashiro Aki
When you want to lift your spirits, listening to a sad enka song is one option.
In that case, I’d like to recommend Aki Yashiro’s “Terminal Station of Love.” It’s a compelling enka number that only Yashiro, with her uniquely husky voice, can deliver.
I’m sure you’ll be drawn in.
Blue SpringSUPER BEAVER
It is a heartwarming song that celebrates the radiance of youth and the bonds between people.
Released as a single in March 2016, it became well-loved as the web commercial song for Taisho Pharmaceutical’s Lipovitan D.
It powerfully expresses the resolve to live with faith in the future and how memories with loved ones give life its meaning.
The track is included on the album “27,” created when the members were 27 years old, and proudly reached No.
16 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
SUPER BEAVER’s earnest vocals and band sound deliver moving emotions that resonate in the heart.
It’s recommended for times when you want to sing together and get energized with friends, such as for class performances or school festivals.
This is a song that accompanies those who wish to share their feelings with someone special, as well as those who feel nostalgic for their youth.
Maplesupittsu
I think Spitz is also an artist you’ve been familiar with since you were born, especially for high school students.
All of their songs have a gentle sound.
That gentleness will lift the listener’s spirits.
“Kaede” is a particularly popular song.