[Entrance Ceremony] Songs We All Want to Sing! A Collection of Recommended Cheer Songs for Spring Send-offs
Have you already decided on the song to sing at the entrance ceremony?Having a song that suits the start of a new chapter can instantly brighten the children’s faces.There are plenty of perfect choices for an entrance ceremony: songs that celebrate making new friends, songs full of springtime vibes, and rhythmic tunes that make bodies start moving without thinking.This article introduces a wide range of encouraging songs to warmly color kindergarten and nursery school entrance ceremonies.We hope you find a wonderful song that brings out the children’s smiles!
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[Entrance Ceremony] Songs We All Want to Sing! A Recommended Collection of Cheer Songs for Spring Send-Offs (41–50)
A Song from the Teacher: ‘Friends from Today’

As a performance, how about giving the children a song from the teachers? This song, “From Today We’re Friends,” is very bright and fun.
The lyrics express the joy of meeting friends.
If you sing it at the entrance ceremony, the children may feel that today is a wonderful new beginning where they can meet new friends.
Not only singing but also adding simple choreography and dancing while you sing will make it more visually vibrant and turn it into an even more delightful performance!
[Entrance Ceremony] Songs Everyone Will Want to Sing! A Collection of Recommended Cheer Songs for Spring Send-offs (51–60)
Friends starting todaySakkyoku: Sasaki Suguru / Sakushi: Satou Hachirou

As the title suggests, this is a song filled with a message for the new friends you’ll meet at the kindergarten entrance ceremony.
You can feel the warm air of spring, and it gives a gentle, cozy feeling.
The composer, Suguru Sasaki, and the lyricist, Hachiro Sato, have created many other famous children’s songs as well.
Hello, my friends.Sakushi: Oikawa Nemuko / Sakkyoku: Matsumoto Toshiaki

Speaking of entrance ceremonies, they’re the first step into a new life where you make lots of new friends, right? Since it’s such a special day, many children are probably brimming with excitement about the new friends they’ll make.
As the title suggests, the song “Hello My Friends” is filled with feelings for those friends, and it should nurture not only affection for people but also a love for nature.
To become friendsSakushi: Shinzawa Toshihiko / Sakkyoku: Nakagawa Hirotaka

A choral song by the duo of Toshihiko Shinzawa and Hirotaka Nakagawa, both singer-songwriters and picture book authors.
The lyrics evoke a love that transcends various boundaries such as nationality and social standing, and the beautiful, easy-to-sing melody gently seeps into the heart.
Its simple yet profoundly important message makes it ideal for both graduation ceremonies and recitals.
It resonates tenderly with adults who listen, warming the heart—a true gem of a number.
Smileyuzu

We’d like to work on “Smile” as a musical gift from current students to the new entrants.
It’s a wonderful song that mirrors children encouraging one another.
In times of sadness or frustration, friends will help and support them.
The children in the kindergarten classes, who are already enrolled, surely understand how important friends are.
As seniors to the new students, this is a song through which they can share courage and energy.
Through this piece, the children may once again think about and feel new things.
Friends again tomorrowsakushi sakkyoku : Nishiwaki Yui

Ashita mo Tomodachi (Friends Again Tomorrow) was used as the fifth ending theme for the TV Asahi anime Doraemon.
It’s a single released by singer-songwriter Yui Nishiwaki before her major-label debut.
This very cute song celebrates the joy and importance of having friends.
Although it was released in 1992, it remains popular today as a song performed at kindergarten graduation ceremonies and recitals.
The world is smiling at you.Little Glee Monster

True to their theme of “leaving a lasting mark on people’s hearts with honed, razor-sharp vocals,” Little Glee Monster—better known as Litoguri—are a group of true talents.
This women’s vocal group released this song as their 18th single in 2018.
Their vocals, of course, and the lyrics are very uplifting, and listening to them will cheer you up.
Many children feel anxious when starting at a new daycare or kindergarten.
This song gently stays close to those worries and naturally gives courage, so please give it a listen on the day of the entrance ceremony.



