An uplifting song sung by a female artist. A track you’ll want to listen to when you need a boost.
When you want to do your best, when you feel like you might break, or when something unpleasant happens… there are times you just want to listen to a cheer-up song, right?
I think a lot of people draw strength from music.
So this time, I’m going to introduce some motivational songs, focusing on tracks sung by female artists.
I’ve gathered songs that carry encouraging messages from a female perspective and gentle tunes that sink softly into the heart.
Please take your time listening while reading the lyrics.
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So, you are not alone.Little Glee Monster
A six-member girls’ pop band delivers a cute, catchy track.
It was selected as the ending theme for NTV’s “My Hero Academia,” and has since been used in various places.
The lyrics convey a strong determination to face any hardship head-on.
Soul RevolutionSuperfly
A soul-stirring song sung by Superfly, who masterfully performs a wide range of genres from pop to rock and soul.
Frequently used in J.League soccer broadcasts and sports news, this track energized many people.
Perhaps many listeners found solace in its powerful, message-driven lyrics.
My WayMirei Touyama
It’s the signature song by singer-songwriter Mirei Toyama released in 2016, produced by Shota Shimizu.
The cool, R&B-style track pairs perfectly with Toyama’s glossy, supple vocals, creating a strikingly stylish vibe.
The lyrics, which express a firm resolve to “keep challenging myself for my own sake, not for anyone else,” are sure to resonate with anyone striving toward goals they’ve set for themselves.
When you feel like you’re about to stumble or can’t move forward as you hoped, give this song a listen and renew your determination.
Believe in yourselfAbe Mao
Speaking of cheering songs sung by Mao Abe, this is the one that also became the theme song for the anime Baby Steps.
It’s characterized by a light, anime-like feel and a straightforward melody, along with lyrics that really encourage the listener.
The lyrics convey the message: “Be honest with yourself, push forward, and live without regrets.” If you listen to it when you’re working hard toward a goal you set for yourself but feel like your heart is about to break because things aren’t going well, I think it will give you the strength to regroup and try again.
Don’t give up on your dreamsOkamura Takako
Released in 1987 as one of Takako Okamura’s signature songs, this is a straightforward and warm-hearted anthem of encouragement.
With a simple, singable melody and a sound that evokes nostalgia—hallmarks of the late-’80s to ’90s J-pop scene—it has comforted many listeners.
True to its title, the lyrics carry the message: “There will be tough times, but things will work out—don’t give up.” Listening to this song can give you the courage to take another step forward.
pupilŌhara Sakurako
This song was created as the support anthem for the 2014 All Japan High School Soccer Tournament and has become popular as a sports cheer song, especially among younger generations.
With its relaxed tempo, it lets you savor Ms.
Ohara’s clear, transparent vocals.
The lyrics not only praise the hard work that has been devoted up to this point, but also remind you of the teammates with whom you’ve joined forces.
It’s a track that seems likely to boost your confidence even more if you listen to it the day before a match.
Shineieiri reo
This song, sung by Leo Ieiri, was used as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “The Queen of the Frog.” Her singing has the power to move listeners’ hearts.
This is a song I recommend listening to when you’re lost or stumble in life.
I feel it will surely give you a nudge toward the direction you should go.