[Graduation Song] A tear-jerking track sung by an idol! A moving piece depicting friendship and gratitude [2026]

Bye-Bye ShowBiSH

BiSH / Bye-Bye Show [OFFiCiAL ViDEO]

Even if you and your friends say, “Let’s stay together for life,” there’s no guarantee that promise can truly be kept.

As each of you walks toward your own dreams, a time will come when you have to take different paths.

In moments like that, this song can make you feel, “We may be apart, but I’ll always be by your side.” It’s the final single released by the idol group BiSH in 2023 before their disbandment.

Its straightforward band sound and down-to-earth vocals are deeply moving.

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Araki Jakkan

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CLAP CLAPNiziU

NiziU 「CLAP CLAP」 Dance Performance Video

“CLAP CLAP” is the third single by NiziU, the nine-member girl group that sparked a social phenomenon from their pre-debut with “Make You happy.” It’s a funky dance-pop tune.

The hand-clapping choreography in the chorus just makes you want to copy it! It’s a great song for dancing while getting the audience involved, so why not perform it on stage at a graduation ceremony or thank-you party? A track that invites applause creates a wonderful sense of unity—graduates, current students, and teachers alike are sure to get excited together!

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miyabi

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Take a pictureNiziU

NiziU(니쥬) 2nd Single 『Take a picture』 MV

As you embark on a new chapter, it’s sad to part ways with the friends and teammates you’ve grown close to, but you still want to spend that graduation moment with a smile, right? NiziU’s 2021 release “Take a picture” is a dance track with an irresistibly upbeat rhythm that makes you want to stay together with everyone forever! Its EDM-style sound and the group’s cute vocals ring out, and the catchy lyrics will have you humming along before you know it.

This song makes you want to snap tons of photos, so it’s perfect for a graduation party!

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mutō

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Thank You ~Infinite Cheers~℃-ute

C-ute “Arigatou ~Infinite Yell~” (C-ute [Thank You ~Eternal Yell~]) (Promotion Edit)

A song of gratitude for the person who encouraged you when you felt your limits—the strict yet caring mentor who has guided you until now.

Released in 2015 by the idol group °C-ute, this single is also the Japan Wrestling Federation’s officially sanctioned anthem for the national team.

It’s a song that resonates with feelings toward any senior—whether in a school club or at work.

Why not send this song, filled with appreciation, to a senior who’s about to graduate or transfer? If a mentor hears these words from the junior they’ve watched over, they’ll surely be moved to tears!

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sasashina

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100% CourageHikaru GENJI

[Cheering Song] 100% Courage / Nintama Rantarō [covered by Yūki Kuroki]

A theme song for the anime Nintama Rantarō by Hikaru Genji, the superstar idols who epitomized the Showa era.

It’s a famous track as the opening theme of a long-running children’s anime.

Despite being an anime song for kids, its unexpectedly moving lyrics make it a perfect fit for a farewell gathering.

Blue in the classroomHoshimachi Suisei

[MV] A Classroom in Blue / Suisei Hoshimachi (hololive × HoneyWorks) [#HoloHani Original]

A song by Suisei Hoshimachi that sings about the brilliance of youth and the importance of friendship.

The lyrics, themed around memories and bonds from school days, resonate deeply with listeners.

Suisei’s pure, radiant vocals amplify the emotional message.

Released in February 2024 and included on HoroHani-gaoka High School, this piece has drawn attention as one track from the Hololive x HoneyWorks collaboration album.

It’s a perfect song for those facing graduation or a new beginning, encouraging reflection on the past while inspiring hope for the future.

It’s also ideal for expressing gratitude to friends, teachers, and family.

Spring La! La! La!Ishino Mako

Spring La! La! La! by Mako Ishino

Delivered by Mako Ishino in 1980, Haru La! La! La! remains beloved by many as a song that heralds graduation and the start of a new life.

Its unique lyrics, which play on the phrase “San-nin no Hi” (Day of Three People), symbolize hope for a fresh beginning, and combined with Ishino’s refreshing vocals, they invite listeners into a bright springtime scene.

Unfaded by the passage of time, this song is perfect for the season of farewells and new encounters.

Let Mako Ishino’s sweet, nostalgic voice help you feel the start of spring.