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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.

Songs to Listen to in June: A Curated Selection of Rain-Themed Tracks and Father’s Day Classics [2026] (121–130)

Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA

AAA / “Love Sound and Rainy Sky” Music Video
Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA

In June, when the humidity of the rainy season begins to set in, AAA’s “Koion to Amazora” is the perfect song for the sentimental mood unique to rainy days.

It delicately captures the heartache of someone drifting away, and AAA’s harmonies deepen the song’s emotion.

The sound arrangement, which feels as if the sound of rain is woven into the track, is also striking.

Be sure to listen closely and let it sink in.

Two LipsEXILE

June, when you can sense the rainy season approaching.

It’s a time when we long for songs that gently soothe the heart amid the damp air.

EXILE’s “Futatsu no Kuchibiru” is the perfect track for this season.

Its gently flowing melody and comforting vocals wrap the listener’s emotions, like raindrops, in a soft embrace.

The blend of wistfulness and warmth woven into the song creates a space where time moves slowly, leaving the listener with a tender feeling.

If you’re searching for music to enjoy on a rainy day, this is unquestionably a gem I recommend.

COLORSGLAY

GLAY is a four-member rock band that set numerous milestones in the J-POP scene during the 1990s and continues to be highly active today.

COLORS, which was selected as the theme song for the film Final Fantasy XIV: Daddy of Light, is memorable for its lyrical string arrangements.

The song’s lyrics, depicting the relationship and emotional distance between father and child, may resonate as a feeling of gratitude you come to understand in adulthood.

It’s an emotional medium-tempo ballad perfect for June, when Father’s Day falls—one that invites you to reflect on your own life.

Nobody’s HomeONE OK ROCK

ONE OK ROCK is a four-piece rock band whose powerful vocals and edgy rock sound have earned strong support both in Japan and abroad.

“Nobody’s Home,” which closes their fourth album Niche Syndrome, is a straightforward rock tune that’s often played during live encores.

The lyrics, written by vocalist Taka as a message to his parents, Shinichi Mori and Masako Mori, tell a story that many listeners may find overlaps with their own lives.

It’s a song you’ll want to hear not only in June for Father’s Day but also in May for Mother’s Day—a number that will likely bring your parents’ faces to mind just by listening.

[Songs to Listen to in June] Carefully Selected Rain Songs and Classic Tracks for Father’s Day [2026] (131–140)

A Bouquet of Kisses in the RainImai Miki

Miki Imai - A Bouquet of Kisses in the Rain
A Bouquet of Kisses in the RainImai Miki

When the rainy season begins, the song I find myself wanting to listen to is Miki Imai’s “Bouquet of Kisses in the Rain.” This track features a heartwarming melody and lyrics that beautifully color special rainy-day moments.

Its soul-soothing sound brings coolness and comfort amid the muggy days.

It also richly expresses a woman’s joyful happiness, lifting even the heaviest moods into something brighter.

Why not let the sound of the rain be your BGM and change your mood with this one song?

sparklingSakura Ebīzu

Sakura Ebis “Kira Kira” MV - New Album “octave” (8/21 release) -
sparklingSakura Ebīzu

Sakura Ebis, an idol group from Stardust Promotion—known for the success of acts like Momoiro Clover Z and Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku—have a song that’s perfect for June: Kirakira.

Its sound evokes the glittering scenery after the rain, making it a great fit for Japan’s rainy June season.

Their slightly unpolished singing style, if anything, feels even more emotional.

Flowers of JuneShonan no Kaze

Shonan no Kaze “June Flowers” Lyric MV
Flowers of JuneShonan no Kaze

June is known as a popular wedding season, as suggested by the term “June bride.” Shonan no Kaze’s “June Flower” is a song themed around June weddings.

Its moving lyrics tell of holding a wedding now that they were too young to have when they first got married.

If you’re preparing for your own wedding, this is definitely one song you should listen to.