[Clubs, Friendship, Romance] Youth songs middle schoolers should listen to
When you think of junior high schoolers, you picture them diving into club activities, hanging out with friends, and falling in love… Every day is an irreplaceable part of youth, isn’t it? Even if current students don’t feel that way now, when you look back later, these everyday moments will become precious memories.
In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of recommended youth-themed songs we want junior high school students in the midst of their seishun to hear! From club activity anthems to friendship tunes and love songs, you’ll find lots of tracks you can relate to as you read the lyrics and listen.
Take your time, listen closely, and find your favorites.
They’re sure to add color to your school life.
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[Clubs, Friendship, Romance] Youth Songs Middle Schoolers Should Listen To (31–40)
Full-Power BoySukima Suichi

“Zenryoku Shonen” is an exciting song that really brings out my inner child! Even now as an adult, I often listen to it when times are tough.
We danced to “Zenryoku Shonen” as an entire class at our high school cultural festival! We practiced every day without fail, so it’s a great memory!
Tightly.mosao.

Speaking of youth, love comes to mind—it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say so.
This is a love song that sings of pure feelings for someone you like.
It’s a track by the singer-songwriter Mosao, who rose to fame through online activity, released in 2020.
The gentle, warm tones of the acoustic guitar and electric piano, along with Mosao’s soft vocals, provide a soothing balm for the heart.
And if you’re currently in a relationship, it might help you rediscover just how precious that person is.
KanadeSukima Suichi

This song is a bittersweet love song that depicts everyday life with a lover.
It’s such a famous love song that even people who aren’t familiar with Sukima Switch have likely heard it or know it.
When I listen to this song, I’m reminded of my lover and how we had to part ways after graduating from junior high school.
YELLikimonogakari

No matter what it is, everyone must be struggling with something.
That’s why the song I really want you to listen to is the encouragement anthem “YELL.” This track was written by Ikimono-gakari as a commissioned piece for a junior high school music competition.
The lyrics portray the emotional turbulence unique to adolescence and the process of bouncing back from it.
Composed with choral performance in mind, it features clear dynamics in pitch and intensity.
As a result, listening to it naturally lifts your spirits.
If you laugh at the skywacci

It’s a coming-of-age song that makes you picture your best friend the moment you hear it.
It’s a track by the five-member pop-rock band wacci, released in 2018 as their sixth single.
Even when you work hard toward your goals, not all your efforts will be rewarded—there will be times when you fail or lose.
In those moments, the song’s wonderful, supportive lyrics feel like a gentle hand on your back and really hit home.
Let this song give you courage, and keep moving forward toward tomorrow.
[Clubs, Friendship, Romance] Youth Songs Middle Schoolers Should Listen To (41–50)
electric shockYonezu Kenshi

It’s a stylish number that’s somehow innocent yet a bit grown-up.
It’s a song by singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu—also known as the Vocaloid producer Hachi—featured on his fifth album, STRAY SHEEP, released in 2020.
It was written specifically for the drama MIU404.
Cool, funky, and unique, it’s a work packed to the brim with Yonezu’s musicality and charm.
Highly recommended for anyone wondering how to navigate the road ahead in life.
My Past Life, Many Lifetimes AgoRADWIMPS

It’s the theme song of the anime film Your Name and a massive hit.
Its up-tempo beat and RADWIMPS’ refreshing vocals are sure to get you pumped.
The lyrics about a single woman also match the movie perfectly, making it very easy to listen to!



