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 (11–20)
raison d’être; something that sustains one’s will to livetsukuyomi
Tsukuyomi’s song “Ikiru Yosuga” is a track released by Yurii Canon in 2022.
As a music project that places strong emphasis on storytelling, it features melodies and lyrics that seep into the heart, gently embracing everyday setbacks and the loneliness of the night.
It quietly nestles into the gaps in listeners’ hearts and offers a helping hand of hope when they feel at a loss.
This is a must-listen especially for those who tend to lose sight of life’s meaning.
Giving you the courage to face tomorrow, this work comes highly recommended!
Be The LightONE OK ROCK
Be the light by ONE OK ROCK is a grand ballad with a beautiful melody.
It was created as a message song for those affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Even while bearing pain too heavy for words, people still keep living toward tomorrow.
To become the light that shines on tomorrow… Perhaps simply living itself can be an encouragement to others.
Where Life LeadsDUSTCELL
Performed by the musical duo DUSTCELL’s Misumi and EMA, “Inochi no Yukue” (Where Life Goes) is a ballad that gently accompanies listeners seeking a brighter tomorrow.
Featured in HAL College of Technology & Design’s nationwide TV commercials starting in 2021, it became a song etched in many hearts.
This track questions the meaning of living and teaches the importance of creating.
With its strong message, it brings richness and courage to everyday life.
Highly recommended for students and working adults grappling with challenges, as well as anyone embarking on a new path.
Spot the differenceSuda Masaki
Masaki Suda, who is also active as an actor, released Machigai Sagashi as the theme song for the drama Perfect World, a track provided and produced by Kenshi Yonezu.
People all have different circumstances, and each person’s feelings belong only to them.
That’s exactly why this is such a gentle song that tells you it’s okay to be yourself and to accept yourself.
Yonezu’s characteristically warm melody and Suda’s straightforward voice are deeply moving.
globeYonezu Kenshi
Kenshi Yonezu’s single “Spinning Globe” is a work that fuses a deeply resonant message with a beautiful melody.
Born from its strong connection to director Hayao Miyazaki’s film, the song quickly became a hot topic and won widespread support following its digital release in 2023.
Its lyrics, which depict the meaning of life and the preciousness of existence, give listeners the courage to face hardship and the strength to take a step forward.
It’s a song I especially recommend to those who tend to lose sight of themselves or find it hard to look ahead.
Keep “Spinning Globe” by your side as you make it through each day.
death anniversarychanmina
Chanmina’s “Meinichi (Anniversary of a Death)” sings about the strength to believe in one’s own worth while facing harsh realities and inner conflict.
The courageous message from her 2020 album “Naked” challenges listeners to consider the meaning of life and offers encouragement.
The song conveys a journey of self-acceptance and the importance of self-love, shining a light for those trying to rise from rock bottom.
When times are tough, give it a listen—it’s an anthem that cheers you on to be your true self!
An irreplaceable masterpiece that conveys the meaning of life and the preciousness of existence. A deeply moving cheering song (21–30)
Life Is the Best Way to Kill Time (feat. Hanon)HONEY WORKS
HoneyWorks’ “Life Is the Best Way to Kill Time (feat.
Hanon)” is a song released in 2021.
It’s a track that offers hints for living tomorrow to those of us carrying complex emotions.
When you’re feeling down or doubting your own worth, this song delivers a gentle message.
In today’s society, where we tend to be caught up in rankings and others’ evaluations, Hanon’s vocals encourage you to cherish yourself and find happiness.
This song is recommended for all listeners who want to discover small moments of joy in their everyday lives!