[New Beginnings] Introducing Cheer Songs and Spring Tunes to Encourage You as You Move!
Moving is a major event that can mark a turning point in life.
Advancing to a new school, getting married, starting a job, relocating—each brings a new life in a new place.
You might feel like giving up because sorting your belongings is a hassle, worry about what lies ahead, or feel a sense of loneliness.
But imagining your new room and new routines can also make your heart race with excitement.
In this article, we’ve gathered classic Japanese songs themed around moving and the beginning of new days—songs that can lift the mixed feelings of hope and anxiety.
Lend an ear to the messages that cheer you on as you take your first steps into a new world.
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[New Life] Introducing Cheer Songs and Spring Tunes to Encourage You as You Move! (91–100)
Long Hope PhiliaSuda Masaki
This is a powerful, heartfelt song by Masaki Suda that passionately sings of challenge, growth, and hope.
No matter how hard things get, it delivers an artistic message that resonates—urging you to believe in yourself, keep moving forward, and cherish the bonds of friendship.
Released in August 2018, it was chosen as the theme song for the film “My Hero Academia: Two Heroes,” with lyrics and composition by Hiromu Akita of amazarashi.
It reached No.
11 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and captured the hearts of many listeners.
It’s a song you’ll want to hear as you step into a new phase of life—like starting school or moving up to the next level.
Even if you feel the sadness of parting with friends or anxiety about a new environment, listening to this track will give you the courage to face forward.
sparkleFuji Kaze
This song features a driving rhythm and a positive message that truly strikes a chord.
Its uplifting outlook in the face of hardship and its emphasis on cherishing bonds with loved ones resonate alongside a refreshing melody.
Fujii Kaze’s light, flowing vocals convey both tenderness and strength, as if gently embracing the many scenes encountered on life’s journey.
Released in May 2021 as the theme song for Honda’s new VEZEL commercial, it was also performed at NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen that December.
Perfect not only for drives and trips but also for everyday outings, this heartwarming track brightens moments spent heading somewhere new or sharing time with someone special.
GOBUMP OF CHICKEN
This song is filled with the feeling of taking a step into a new life.
The lyrics woven by BUMP OF CHICKEN teach us the value of following our hearts, even when we face hardships or feel clumsy.
The courage and resolve to move forward are embedded in the band’s characteristically powerful melody.
Released in February 2016 as the opening track of the album “Butterflies,” it became a classic, also used as the commercial song for the smartphone RPG “Granblue Fantasy” and as the opening theme for its anime adaptation.
Whether you’re moving, changing jobs, or starting school—anytime you’re embarking on a new chapter—listening to it will transform your anxiety into courage.
Let this melody gently give you a push as you begin your new life.
cherry blossomKALMA
Released by KALMA in February 2021, this song gently portrays the hopes and anxieties that come with a new life as spring arrives.
It begins with a quiet guitar and shifts into a powerful rhythm, leaving a strong impression.
The lyrics, which express the loneliness of saying “goodbye” and the hope for a new world, resonate closely with listeners.
The refreshing rock sound unique to a three-piece band gives you a push to take that first step forward.
It’s recommended listening while preparing to move or when you’re standing at the starting line of a new chapter.
I’m definitely going to make it an amazing room.LINDBERG
While capturing the flutter of excitement and the pang of loneliness that come with moving, LINDBERG’s “I’ll Make This Room Wonderful, For Sure” stirs hope for a new life.
Featured on the 1994 album LINDBERG VII, it’s a beloved classic cherished by fans for years.
Tatsuya Hirakawa’s delicate melody and Maki Watase’s true-to-life lyrics resonate with anyone standing at a new starting line.
The song carefully portrays the mix of anxiety and anticipation, while also conveying the strength to overcome it.
It’s a piece that offers courage and energy for that first step into a changing life.
A perfect track for when you want a fresh start.
Letterback number
“Thank you so much for always being on my side and protecting me all this time.” This is a heartwarming song filled with gratitude toward one’s parents.
Many of us have probably experienced finding it annoying to be scolded or worried over when we were together, only to realize—after moving away from home—how much our parents cherished us, and to regret how we acted before.
If moving has helped you recognize the love you received from your parents, then now it’s your turn to give that love back in full.
Call or email them to say, “I’m doing well,” and give them peace of mind.
Ghost RockGō Hiromi
It’s a comical song about a ghost moving from a graveyard to a café, watching the regulars and trying to cause mischief by making noises! When you first live alone, your room can feel empty and lonely, and you might jump at small sounds, wondering, “Could it be a ghost?!” At times like that, if you imagine a cute ghost who’s super curious about humans and eager to move in with you, the fear might ease just a little.