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【2026】A BGM Playlist to Speed Up Your Year-End Cleaning【Make it Fun and Spotless!】

Feeling reluctant to finally get started on the big year-end cleaning? That’s exactly when you should enlist the power of music! Put on some high-energy tracks, and even the most tedious cleaning can suddenly turn into a fun time.

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of background music that will help you power through your cleaning.

From upbeat classics to the latest J-pop that lifts your spirits, you’re sure to find songs that brighten your cleaning time.

Now, crank up your favorites, scrub away this year’s grime, and welcome the New Year feeling refreshed!

[2026] BGM Playlist to Speed Up Your Year-End Deep Cleaning [Have Fun and Get Sparkling!] (71–80)

FriendsRebekka

Friends – Rebecca (Full)
FriendsRebekka

A signature song by Rebecca, a band that epitomized the ’80s.

That intro is irresistible, isn’t it? NOKKO’s beautiful vocals—she reportedly wrote the lyrics thinking of her boyfriend from middle school—are another must-hear highlight.

It’s a number overflowing with bittersweetness, yet its glittering sense of speed seems perfect for powering through tidying up.

Listening to songs full of memories somehow lifts your spirits, doesn’t it? I want to tackle the big year-end clean while reminiscing about those nostalgic days.

Let’s shake off various entanglements and welcome the New Year feeling refreshed!

Turning Uparashi

ARASHI – Turning Up [Official Music Video]
Turning Uparashi

When it’s time for the big year-end cleaning, you want tracks that really lift your spirits, right? The nationally beloved idols Arashi have danceable songs that are perfect for moments like that! They have countless classics, but their dance-beat number from the winter of 2019 will elevate your year-end cleaning and build your excitement for the New Year!

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ATARASHII GAKKO! “SEISHUN WO KIRISAKU HADO” Special Choreography Video
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A track by the New School Leaders, who are popular for their fiery dance performances, included on the EP “Ikiji Kikoku” released in April 2023.

It was also used as the theme song for an original drama on the streaming service Lemino.

Characterized by a pounding beat and energetic vocals, it makes you want to move your body just by listening.

It’s the perfect song to get pumped up for year-end house cleaning.

How about making your whole home sparkle while listening to this track?

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Tteka, sung by Hinatazaka46, is the group’s sixth single, released in 2021.

It topped various charts, including the Oricon Singles Chart and the Billboard Japan Hot 100.

The music video on YouTube has been viewed over 6 million times.

It’s a fast-paced, uptempo dance track with a striking piano phrase in the intro.

The moment you hear it, the groove will have you moving—so ride that energy and power through your cleaning!

Do Re Mi So La Si DoHinatazaka46

This is a song that lets you fully feel the refreshing vibe of summer.

Released in July 2019, it debuted at No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

The lyrics, which liken the beginning of love to musical scales, are striking, deftly expressing the sudden blossoming of romance in everyday life.

The richly layered sound arrangement mirrors a heart that feels light and buoyant.

It’s sure to put you in a bright, positive mood for tackling household chores.

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Bakufu Slump - Runner (High Quality)
Runnerbakufū suranpu

Bakufu Slump’s “Runner” has long been cherished as an anthem of youth for men.

The song carries Sunplaza Nakano’s feelings for a member who left the band.

Its straightforward message, delivered in a strong, masculine voice, resonates through your whole body.

It’s a perfect track for background music during a big house cleaning.

KICK BACKYonezu Kenshi

This is a song by Kenshi Yonezu that was used as the opening theme for the anime Chainsaw Man.

Its fast-paced sound is striking and perfectly suits a situation where you methodically power through a big cleaning.

The song also carries a message that encourages efforts toward a better future, so it might help steel your resolve to face tasks you don’t feel like doing.

Riding on his fierce, emotionally charged vocals, sweep away whatever unnecessary things lie before you.