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.

Playlist

An uplifting song sung by a female artist. A track you’ll want to listen to when you need a boost.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Just a little moreYOASOBI		YOASOBI's heartwarming cheer song
2	Because the sun will rise againRyokushokushakai		A song filled with a positive spirit and words of encouragement
3	OH!SHISHAMO		SHISHAMO’s cheer song gives your mood a boost.
4	Because you’re my hero.LiSA		A positive, encouraging message for an anime theme song
5	flareSuperfly		Superfly's powerful yet gentle singing voice resonates with the heart.
6	Go for it!Nakajima Miyuki		Miyuki Nakajima’s cheer song conveys a strong will.
7	Dream FighterPerfume		A song that supports people striving toward their dreams
8	Don’t give upZARD		Zard Izumi Sakai’s cheery song gives a push to staying positive.
9	ECHOLittle Glee Monster		Rugby World Cup theme song passionately performed by Little Glee Monster
10	As many times as you likeDREAMS COME TRUE		DREAMS COME TRUE’s cheer song, “Nando Demo” (Again and Again)
11	The day called tomorrowNatsukawa Rimi		A disaster recovery support song that sings of hope with the sky as its theme
12	TOMORROWMayo Okamoto		An encouraging cheer song that urges you to look forward and do your best
13	NIPPONShiina Ringo		Ringo Sheena’s soccer broadcast theme song “NIPPON”
14	uneven; bumpy; irregularMayumura Chiaki		A positive song that values being yourself
15	Silent majorityKeyakizaka46		An addictive song that sings the resolve of the silent majority
16	At dawn again today, with cherry blossoms dancingCHiCO with HoneyWorks		A masterpiece with CHiCO’s bright singing voice that resonates in the heart
17	YAMABIKONakamura Emi		NakamuraEmi’s relatable lyrics and powerful message
18	Believe in yourselfAbe Mao		Abe Mao’s motivational song is a powerful work that helps you face forward.
19	Soul RevolutionSuperfly		Powerful songs by Superfly that resonate with the heart
20	My WayMirei Touyama		A moving song that sings of Mirei Touyama’s challenge
21	Just being alive is admirable.ReoNa		Embracing inner troubles with ReoNa’s “Nai Nai”
22	A bouquet for meAdo		An inspiring, uplifting masterpiece that gives you courage
23	Have a nice dayNishino Kana		Kana Nishino’s morning theme song, Feeling Great
24	So, you are not alone.Little Glee Monster		The ending theme song of My Hero Academia
25	pupilŌhara Sakurako		High school soccer cheer song, conveying gratitude and courage to teammates
26	ultra-strongestChou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu		A motivational cheer song to boost your study spirit, by Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu
27	TalentSabasusutā		An anthem of encouragement for high school students: Believe in your hidden potential
28	Tomorrow as wellSHISHAMO		SHISHAMO's heart-touching pop song
29	Shineieiri reo		Leo Ieiri encourages the heart with a drama theme song.
30	An Overlong Springpasupie		A coming-of-age song inspired by Yukio Mishima’s novels
31	Prologue to TomorrowHanzaki Yoshiko		Yoshiko Hanzaki’s songs are hopes that warmly embrace the heart.
32	Don’t give up on your dreamsOkamura Takako		Akiko Okamura’s cheer song that conveys hope
33	Get High!! ~Adrenaline~Superfly		An adrenaline-fueled, limit-breaking anthem!
34	I believeayaka		A song of strong will to believe in oneself
35	Bad Bitch AestheticsAwich, NENE, LANA & MaRI		A stunning song that expresses women's strength and self-love
36	If it’s not a dream, then what is it?Little Glee Monster		Little Glee Monster encouragement song
37	WomanSuperfly		A powerful message depicting women's inner strength
38	My Love Your LoveWatanabe Misato		Olympic theme song, a masterpiece that conveys hope and inspiration
39	For DecadesLittle Glee Monster		Little Glee Monster’s J.League support song
40	JUMPIkuta Rira		Lila Ikuta, World Cup Cheer Song “JUMP”
41	Easy Breezychelmico		chelmico’s cheer song is gaining attention along with the anime
42	Zankyo SankaAimer		Demon Slayer theme song, a song of hope and courage
43	AlrightNishino Kana		Kana Nishino’s cheer song that encourages people who are doing their best
44	Live beautifullytakane no nadeshiko		A cheer song of dreams and hopes for the unattainable Nadeshiko
45	WORK HARDchanmina		An anime theme song—a powerful track about effort and challenge
46	beautiful womanchanmina		Value your true self and love yourself as you are.
47	HeroAmuro Namie		Namie Amuro’s powerful song, the hope to keep walking forward
48	StoryAI		AI's signature song, Story, brings healing and hope.
49	FrontiersAwich		Sing the courage to face the unknown
50	I’m The ChampionAI		An AI fight song ignites the athletes' fighting spirit
51	Throw your voice into the postYU-KI		Pokémon movie theme song, a heartwarming track sung by YUKI
52	Beautiful Dayschay		Introduction to chay’s support song works
53	A quiet legendTakeuchi Mariya		A heartwarming anthem cheering on those who stay true to their beliefs
54	Try EverythingDream Ami		An uplifting song that gives you the courage to pursue your dreams
55	STARTLiNEYaita Hitomi		Lively Hitomi Yaida performs the support song for the Soccer World Cup.
56	rock starAdo		A dream-chasing girl becomes a rock star and overcomes loneliness
57	I WISHMōningu Musume.		Song of Hope, a masterpiece by Morning Musume
58	Everyone is a heroAI		A cheerful 'Straw Turkey' song sung by AI
59	AmbitiousSuperfly		An encouraging cheer song that delivers courage and hope
60	You don’t have to put on a brave face until dawn.Nogizaka 46		The courage to accept yourself as you are, without trying to be something you're not.
61	DREAMEREIKO		An inspiring song that sings about the importance of having dreams
62	TigerKINISHY ver from Audition “No No Girls”		An inspiring track brimming with the tiger’s majesty makes its debut.
63	People dream twice.Nogizaka 46		Nogizaka46: First single appearance by the younger generation
64	Thunderous applauseLiSA		LiSA’s World Cup cheer song
65	Scarred ChampionMISIA & Rockon Social Club		MISIA’s cheering rock song
66	Good luck to me tomorrow.Nanawo Akari		Nanaou Akari’s new song that sings about the importance of living true to yourself
67	Let me give you a songTakeuchi Mariya		Mariya Takeuchi’s cheering song warms the heart
68	twilightSangatsu no Phantasia		An inspiring song about the struggles of youth that resonates with the heart.
69	Nostalgic FutureKamishiraishi Mone		The 100th Championship Cheer Song, The Song of Courage and Hope
70	TouchIwasaki Yoshimi		“Touch” is a classic theme song from a coming-of-age baseball anime.
71	Azure Swimnishina		An introduction to nishina’s moving song
72	Nogizaka PoemNogizaka 46		A hopeful, heart-touching song by Nogizaka46
73	Someday, these tearsLittle Glee Monster		A powerful song that supports people pursuing their dreams
74	Everything other than death is just a scratch.Koresawa		Koresawa’s upbeat cheer song
75	PRIDEImai Miki		A cheerleading love song that turns a secret love into pride
76	The Hero’s BannerKudō Shizuka		Support ballad song by Shizuka Kudo
77	circleIkuta Rira		Rira Ikuta wishes for growth from the repetitions of everyday life
78	rainbow-coloredayaka		An anthem of encouragement that overcomes hardship and paints hope
79	Become a flowerRyokushokushakai		An anthem that cheers you on to love yourself just as you are
80	I want to be a woman.Hamano Haruki		Haruki Hamano's new song supports women's ways of living.
81	ReawakeR (feat.Felix of Stray Kids)LiSA		A powerful cheer song by LiSA and Stray Kids
82	TODAYlecca		An upbeat song to cheer on soccer
83	LookbookBoA		A positive song that turns fashion into confidence
84	Over LoadNakajima Mika		The empowering force of Mika Nakashima’s songs for women
85	LOVE 2000hitomi		Hitomi's exhilarating, fast-paced pop song
86	Because you can do it someday, you can do it today.Nogizaka 46		A poppy uptempo tune by Nogizaka46 about the importance of pursuing your dreams
87	I am the strongest.Ado (Uta from ONE PIECE FILM RED)		A song that delivers courage and hope as a movie theme
88	The wind is blowing.ikimonogakari		An iconic song that encourages those who strive—the Olympic theme
89	Get fired upDaikoku Maki		Maki Ohguro’s Olympic cheer song
90	Letter ~Dear You at Fifteen~Anjura Aki		A Letter to My Future Self: A Song of Hope and Growth
91	Unwavering WishTamura Naomi		Naomi Tamura’s “Rayearth” opening theme