Songs to Listen to in June: Carefully Selected Rain Songs and Father’s Day Classics [2026]
After Golden Week passes and June arrives, summer is just around the corner.
We often find ourselves wrapped in the uniquely sentimental mood of the rainy season.
In this article, we’ve gathered classic songs that suit June’s atmosphere—heart-touching rain tunes and warm tracks perfect for Father’s Day.
It’s a time when both the weather and our feelings can be unstable, but why not spend it savoring the flow of moments unique to this season, accompanied by music you love?
Here’s to a wonderful encounter with a song that stays close to your heart.
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[Songs to Listen to in June] Carefully Selected Rain Songs and Classics for Father’s Day [2026] (81–90)
time will tellUtada Hikaru
From Hikaru Utada’s debut album First Love, time will tell is the perfect track for spending a laid-back rainy season day.
Its rhythm and melody blend beautifully, with the power to clear away any damp, gloomy mood.
The heart-stirring lyrics and gentle vocals will brighten those moments by the window on a rainy day.
Each listen brings a new thrill, making you want to hit repeat again and again.
rainMoritaka Chisato
Chisato Moritaka is a singer-songwriter known for classic hits like “Even If I Become an Old Lady.” This song was released in 1990 as her 11th single.
Its lyrics portray a heartrending farewell to a loved one, making it a breakup song that resonates deeply.
SquallFukuyama Masaharu
Masaharu Fukuyama is a singer-songwriter who has won a broad fan base thanks to the gap between his cool looks and his funny personality.
His 14th single “Squall,” released as a double A-side with “HEAVEN,” is known as a self-cover of a song he originally wrote for Eiko Matsumoto.
The lyrics portray a bittersweet love, and hearing them delivered in his captivating low register may reveal a different scene than when heard from a female perspective.
With a clear, transparent ensemble that evokes rain just as the title suggests, it’s a ballad perfect for listening to in June.
If we hold handsfumidō
Wrapped in a sense of exhilaration, “Te wo Tsunaidara” is a bright, uplifting song that gives you energy.
It’s a single released in June 2007 by Fumido, who gained popularity with the FM heavy-rotation tune “Nakimushi no Uta.” Along with Fumido’s characteristically colorful sound, its positive message supports those moments when you want to start something new or make a fresh start.
The lyrics even mention the June rain, making it a perfect song for June, and since it sings about the reassuring feeling of having someone special by your side, it’s highly recommended as a June bride song!
Not even defeated by sudden showersNICO Touches the Walls
This song by NICO Touches the Walls gently portrays human relationships and inner conflicts, using a steady, drizzling rain as its motif.
Released in July 2013, it was also chosen as the opening theme for the anime Naruto Shippuden, earning high praise from anime fans.
With energetic guitar riffs, rhythmic drums, and a catchy pop melody blended in perfect harmony, the track is sure to softly embrace your heart on rainy days when your spirits tend to sink.
umbrellaSEKAI NO OWARI
Released in 2020, SEKAI NO OWARI’s song “umbrella” was written as the theme song for the drama “Ryū no Michi: Futatsu no Kao no Fukushūsha” (The Way of the Dragon: The Avenger with Two Faces).
It carries a different vibe from SEKAI NO OWARI’s usual worldview—more subdued and mature—expressing painful, agonized emotions.
Rain often pairs well with feelings of endurance and hardship, doesn’t it? This song directly links “rain” with those emotions, and many listeners likely resonate with that connection.
Songs to Listen to in June: A Curated Selection of Rain-Themed Tracks and Father’s Day Classics [2026] (91–100)
festivalsumika
This is a bright, pop-infused track that lifts your spirits even under rainy skies.
Widely known as the Morinaga Confectionery commercial song, it also serves as an encouraging message for exam takers.
Its determined stance on overcoming anxiety and nerves on the way to a goal blends with a powerful melody, gently giving listeners a push forward.
Included on the album AMUSIC, released in March 2021, this song is one you’ll want to listen to not only during the rainy season but also when you stand at a crossroads in life or are about to take a new step.