Recommended ballad songs for children

Stop this nightJUJU

JUJU “Stop This Night for Me”

A love song by JUJU that proves the high caliber of R&B through her clear, highly skilled vocal approach.

It’s a piece that fits perfectly for children as well, and its melodious vibe can lift your spirits.

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back number – Bouquet (Short ver.)

This is a love song by back number that’s establishing a new melodic hardcore scene with its sense of melody and a catchy chorus approach over a driving sound.

The result is a bright, uplifting track whose sound also feels familiar and accessible to children.

I tried falling in love with you.chay

chay "I Tried Falling in Love with You" (short ver.)

This is a love song by chay, whose cute lyrics and atmospheric vocals are central to her artistry and have earned her popularity.

With a pleasant sonic approach, it’s crafted to resonate well with children too, giving it a strong presence.

Feeling in lovemihimaru GT

mihimaruGT / Feelings of Love

A love song by mihimaru GT that builds an irresistible vibe through a girlish vocal approach and deft track sensibilities.

Despite its upbeat style, the song stands out for its fluid elegance, with gentle, easy-to-understand lyrics that even children can relate to.

Every dayAbe Mao

Mao Abe – Itsu no Hi mo [Official Music Video]

This is a love song by Mao Abe, an artist gaining popularity for her striking presence as an authentic vocalist.

The stylish lyricism makes even kids want to stretch a little and listen, and the track is crafted to refreshingly lift your spirits.

Kanda Riverkaguya hime

Kaguya-hime – Kandagawa

For children, the era of one-room four-and-a-half tatami apartments and trips to the public bath may not quite register.

But the sadness and poignancy of this song should still come through.

Kaguya-hime’s “Kandagawa” is truly a folk song that represents the Showa era.

Night of 15Ozaki Yutaka

Yutaka Ozaki - Fifteen's Night (with lyrics)

This isn’t limited to music, but masterpieces each have an age at which one ought to encounter them.

Earlier isn’t necessarily better; every work has an age that suits it.

Yutaka Ozaki’s songs are masterpieces that should be heard while you’re still young—when you’re a child.