An irreplaceable masterpiece that conveys the meaning of life and the preciousness of existence. A deeply moving song of encouragement.
What does it mean to live, anyway…? Many of us have probably felt that way when things aren’t going well.
“I’m useless.
I can’t accomplish anything…” Sometimes those thoughts leave us feeling lonely or sinking into a helpless slump.
But everyone, without exception, has a reason to live!
In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of songs that offer gentle messages and tips for facing tomorrow.
Please listen to these warm tracks that will quietly stay by your side and comfort your weary heart.
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An irreplaceable masterpiece that conveys the meaning of life and the preciousness of existence. A deeply moving cheer song (111–120)
Resolution on the Seventh DayUVERworld
Based on a scene seen in a dream, this moving song questions the fragility of life and the meaning of living.
It speaks as if to remind us that “even in an imperfect state, people can find happiness” and that “change can begin right at this very moment.” Released in June 2014 as UVERworld’s 26th single, it was also included on the album Ø CHOIR and reached No.
2 on the Oricon weekly chart.
In live performances, it is positioned as a key track that creates a sense of unity with the audience.
This work gently stands by those who feel uncertain about their own worth or struggle to take the first step toward change.
An irreplaceable masterpiece that conveys the meaning of life and the preciousness of existence. A deeply moving cheer song (121–130)
Love will winKAN
A classic that’s been listened to countless times.
The very tone of the song gives you energy.
Even when you’re worn out from constant hardships, if you keep believing, the way forward will open up.
It powerfully teaches that “love” is essential to living.
No wonder it’s loved by everyone.
Hymn to LaborMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto
Recommended for those tired of working.
With Momoiro Clover Z’s signature energy, it belts out “What do we work for?” and “Working can be fun.” It’s a classic that lifts your spirits just by listening.
On YouTube, you can see them singing with neckties tied around their foreheads.
100% CourageHikaru GENJI
A song that has been loved for many years by many people as the theme of the anime Ninja Boy Rantaro.
A lot of people might think, “I heard the first verse on TV, but I don’t really know it beyond that.” It’s a song for those who have a dream they absolutely want to achieve and know the only way to get there is to keep moving forward—even though there are times you feel like giving up.
This is the song I want you to listen to in those moments.
It’s a track that engraves in your heart the message that it’s not yet time to end in tears.
Everythingarashi
Even if there’s anxiety ahead, the only way is forward.
Anxiety produces nothing.
You won’t find answers unless you move on.
The meaning of life is something you discover for yourself.
It conveys a strong message: don’t be passive—take action and keep moving forward.
Where from tomorrowMatsu Takako
This is Takako Matsu’s 22nd single, released in 2017.
With its sparkling guitar tones and strings, it’s a refreshing track.
It’s a masterpiece that makes you realize that living means expressing simple, honest feelings—like saying “thank you” and “I’m sorry”—in the midst of everyday life.
March Toward TomorrowKuwata Keisuke
This is Keisuke Kuwata’s 14th single, released in 2011.
In Japan in 2011, many people lost everything.
Many must have lost their sense of purpose in life as well.
This song is one of hope, and I imagine it gave courage to many.
Blue skies, the homeland of the heart, forests, the moon, twilight, flowers, and the beautiful sea—it made us realize there are things that never change.
It’s a very gentle song.