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A wonderful, moving song

[Tears Guaranteed] Heartwarming songs I especially want men to hear

When you hear the phrase “a moving song,” what comes to mind?

Stirring lyrics, overwhelming vocal power, a grand sense of world-building—how we’re moved can differ from person to person.

This time, we’ve put together a selection of such emotionally impactful songs.

From universally known hits to lesser-known hidden gems, we’ve picked a wide range, so you might just discover something new.

The musical styles are all over the map, too, so take this opportunity to explore genres you don’t usually listen to!

[Guaranteed Tearjerker] Heartwarming Songs Especially Men Should Hear (91–100)

monologueHata Motohiro × Matayoshi Naoki

Motohiro Hata × Naoki Matayoshi “Hitorigoto” Official Lyric Video
monologueHata Motohiro × Matayoshi Naoki

The work “Hitorigoto,” a collaboration between popular singer-songwriter Motohiro Hata and Naoki Matayoshi, winner of the Akutagawa Prize.

In this piece, the lyrics are by Naoki Matayoshi and the melody is by Motohiro Hata, offering the appeal of delicately gentle melodies paired with profoundly literary expression rarely seen in mainstream Japanese pop.

Throughout, the vocal line is simply structured, with no abrupt jumps in pitch.

In addition, the overall range is on the narrower side, making it a very easy song to sing for teenage boys with lower voices.

Beyond a thousand nightsAqua Timez

Aqua Timez 'Beyond a Thousand Nights' Music Video (Theme song of the movie 'BLEACH: Memories of Nobody')
Beyond a thousand nightsAqua Timez

A signature song by Aqua Timez, an artist loved across generations for their memorable, approachable vocals and strongly message-driven music.

It’s a moving track that emphasizes the importance of expressing your feelings to someone you love.

Tears are about to fall.[Alexandros]

[Alexandros] – Tears Are About to Fall (MV) @ALEXANDROSchannel
Tears are about to fall.[Alexandros]

A signature song by [Alexandros], an artist who has gained popularity for their inspiring, overwhelming performances and soaring high-tone vocals, and who has also created theme songs for blockbuster films.

It’s a moving ballad that expresses the joy of having met someone you truly love.

To the LightZa Beibīsutāzu

(ONE PIECE) ^ Opening 3 ^ “Toward the Light” 「Hikari e」
To the LightZa Beibīsutāzu

A signature song by The Babystars, an artist popular for their friendly melodies that make you want to sing along and bright tracks that lift your spirits.

It’s an inspiring piece filled with a powerful determination to run toward one’s dreams.

CheersNagabuchi Tsuyoshi

This is a renowned song that has continued to resonate with many as an anthem celebrating life’s new beginnings.

Originally released in September 1980 on the album “Kampai,” it vividly depicts a celebratory scene lit by candlelight and carries a warm message of encouragement for a friend taking their first step forward.

Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi’s powerful vocals deliver hope and courage for the future.

In 1988, it was re-recorded and released as a single, becoming a major hit that reached No.

1 on the Oricon charts.

In the early 1990s, it was also featured in commercials for Kirin Lager Beer, further boosting its recognition.

To this day, it remains a timeless song passed down through the years, often chosen to convey heartfelt feelings to loved ones at important milestones in life, such as weddings and graduation ceremonies.