[Alarm Clock] A Collection of Japanese Songs to Listen to on a Day Off Morning [Healing]
Why are weekend mornings just the absolute best…?
That feeling when “a stretch of time to do whatever you love” opens up right in front of you—I wish I could savor it forever if possible.
Now then, let me introduce some Japanese morning songs that just might make your lovely day off even better.
I’ve put together a wide range—from tracks that snap you awake to ones that let you rise at a relaxed pace.
Here’s to making your weekend even more wonderful!
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Glorious morningŌhara Sakurako
Sakurako Ohara is a singer who won the audition for the film The Liar and His Lover and made her simultaneous debut as an actress and singer.
Her song Glorious morning, included on her 3rd single Midsummer Sun, was used as the theme song for the TV program Mezamashi Doyoubi from April 4, 2015 to September 26, 2015.
With its message of setting worries and anxieties aside and acting on your feelings, it may soothe those whose hearts have been worn down by the busyness of daily life.
It’s a clear, refreshing pop tune with a translucent quality that perfectly suits the morning hours.
Revival feat. asmiwacci
An exhilarating, feel-good song that energizes you from the morning! wacci’s May 2023 release was selected as the theme song for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi Doyoubi.” The collaboration with asmi has come to life, resulting in a hopeful track woven from warm vocals and a soothing melody.
The lyrics, which give you the courage to take a new step forward, evoke the image of greeting a new morning after a long night, gently encouraging all who listen.
It’s the perfect song to play on a weekend morning as you look forward to a wonderful day ahead.
[Alarm] A Collection of Japanese Songs to Listen to on Weekend Mornings [Soothing] (31–40)
Week EndHoshino Gen
A song that puts you in a buoyant mood from the morning.
Released in December 2015, this track by Gen Hoshino was used as the theme song for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi Doyoubi.” The soaring high notes in the chorus leave a strong impression.
The word “dance” appears frequently, and for Hoshino it carries the same meaning as “to live.” With a light, upbeat rhythm, the song conveys the importance of finding small joys in everyday life.
It’s perfect for weekend mornings, when you can listen while thinking about the free time ahead.
Wrapped in its refreshing tones, you’re sure to get a pleasant start to your day.
boys&girlsKEYTALK
KEYTALK is a four-piece rock band that thrills fans with a diverse catalog and highly entertaining live performances.
Their song “boys & girls,” included on their major 8th single “MATSURI BAYASHI,” was used as the theme song for the TV program “Mezamashi Doyoubi” from April 9, 2016 to October 1, 2016.
The lyrics evoke a leisurely weekend morning, depicting hopeful feelings and scenery that leave you refreshed.
It’s a pop tune with a buoyant, catchy ensemble that feels comfortable and gives a sense of depth.
Good MorningMinami
A heartwarming song that gently colors everyday life.
Released in June 2024, it was written as the theme song for TV Asahi’s information program “Good! Morning.” While portraying realistic morning scenes—days that pass like fast-forward, the impatience of waiting at traffic lights—it sings about the importance of finding small joys within them.
Minami’s transparent, clear vocals soften the rush of a busy morning.
On gloomy days or when you feel low, this song will give you a gentle push.
Highly recommended as the first track to start your morning.
In conclusion
Looks like it turned into a wonderful morning, didn’t it? Since the selections aren’t confined to any one music genre, if there’s something you like, I recommend diving deeper into that area! Let’s keep evolving your playlist so you can have the best possible day off!