Recommended ballad songs for children

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.

instinctShiina Ringo

Ringo Sheena – Instinct

Shiina Ringo’s songs might be a bit too edgy to recommend to children.

That said, it’s also true that her music is packed with the power and allure of what music can do.

This song, “Honnou” (Instinct), is one of her signature tracks.

Letterback number

back number – “Letter” Music Video

This song is a single CD released in 2015.

It’s about a child growing up and newly appreciating all that their parents did for them.

If my own child had these feelings and even turned them into a song, I think Mr.

Shimizu’s parents, who raised the person who wrote this work, must be very happy.

By your sideaiko

aiko - “Kimi no Tonari” music video

This is a love song by aiko, a popular artist whose cute looks and pop vocals bring out her character to the fullest.

The lyrics are delivered with clear, easy-to-understand diction, making the message accessible even to children.

I want to take only you away just like this.DEEN

DEEN 'I Want to Steal You Away Just Like This (DEEN The Best DX)' Music Video

With its slightly heart-throbbing title, “Kono mama kimi dake o ubaisaritai” (“I just want to whisk you away as you are”), this song is a classic by DEEN.

It’s likely a moving anthem that today’s kids’ moms and dads listened to obsessively during their youth.