A roundup of popular cherry blossom songs sung by male artists
Many people feel like listening to cherry blossom songs when spring arrives—what songs do you listen to? There are so many songs related to sakura that it can be hard to choose, right? In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of recommended sakura songs performed by male artists.
These are all classics that capture various feelings associated with cherry blossoms—encounters and farewells, love, encouragement, and more.
It’s not just for listening; this will also help if you’re looking for songs to sing at karaoke.
From timeless staples to sakura songs born in the Reiwa era, there’s a wide variety—so find the one that’s perfect for you.
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Popular cherry blossom songs sung by male artists (11–20)
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Speaking of back number, “Hanataba” is one of their signature songs.
They’re great at writing flower-themed tracks, and a song called “Hanabira” is just as moving as “Hanataba”! This track kicks off with a nicely overdriven guitar, and the momentary stop in the backing during the first verse is an irresistible touch.
There’s also a quick break right before the chorus, which adds a perfect bit of spice to build it up.
The emotionally charged lyrics, which recall a spring romance and capture feelings for a girlfriend that are about to overflow, are also a must-hear!
Fluttering Cherry BlossomSnow Man
Snow Man is a nine-member boys’ idol group.
Their “Hirari to Sakura” is a passionate cherry blossom song that appears as an in-film track in the movie Takizawa Kabuki ZERO 2020 The Movie.
From the intro, the bright synthesizer phrase feels fresh, and when it blends with the beautiful vocal melody that uses a Japanese-style scale, it makes you feel as if you’re standing in a flurry of cherry blossoms! If you’d like, let’s also watch the music video together—their intense dancing on a stage filled with swirling sakura is electrifying.
This year’s cherry blossomsflumpool
It’s a classic filled with warm cheers for those leaving their hometowns and taking a new step, a beautiful song that naturally stirs a positive mindset.
Released on the December 2009 album “What’s flumpool!?”, it was also used as the opening theme for “Minna no Koshien.” Created as an answer song to their debut track “Hana ni Nare,” this piece has comforted many as an anthem of support for the season of departures.
As spring arrives—whether you’re starting a new chapter in life or striving toward new goals—it will give you a strong push forward.
Dear Sir or Madam, on this day when cherry blossoms fluttermafumafu
This is a coming-of-age song that stays close to the heart in the season when cherry blossoms scatter.
The story of school-day memories and farewells depicted by Mafumafu is woven with delicate imagery that vividly brings school life back to mind.
Feelings of being unable to be honest, regrets, and hopes for the future gently begin to resonate with the melody.
The track was included in the album “Kagurairo Artifact,” released in October 2019, and was used as the theme song for the website “Shonen Janmaga Gakuen.” It’s a song you’ll want to listen to during the spring graduation season, offering comfort to those looking back on the past as they take a new step forward.
Sakura Lovemosao.
Singer-songwriter Mosawo, whose female-perspective lyrics have been creating buzz.
His song “Sakurakoi” beautifully captures, in poetic words, the feelings of a young woman who earnestly loves a boy during her school days.
The irresistibly emo twist is that, as you listen, you realize partway through that the romance has already ended.
It isn’t a straightforward pop song with a big, melodic chorus, but his singing quietly seeps into your heart throughout and leaves you moved.
In spring’s beauty, let the cherry blossom blizzard danceireisu
A track where a melody brimming with traditional Japanese elegance fuses brilliantly with a fast-paced rock sound.
Sung by Ireisu, a net-born 2.5D idol group gaining attention, this song dramatically portrays the splendor of spring and the poignancy of falling blossoms.
Produced by the renowned Vocaloid producer Asa, the timbre of traditional Japanese instruments and the members’ distinctive vocals fill listeners’ hearts with a festival-like exhilaration.
Included on the album “Everlasting Days,” released in July 2023, it’s a fan favorite.
Why not immerse yourself in its refined, courtly world—so vivid you can almost see the cherry blossoms swirling—and belt it out with friends at karaoke?
Popular Cherry Blossom Songs Sung by Male Artists (21–30)
cherry blossomKobukuro
A classic cherry blossom song that conveys the wish for everyone to cherish the love they hold in their hearts: Kobukuro’s “Sakura.” Released in 2005, the song was used as the theme for the drama “Ns’ Aoi” and is also popular as a graduation song.
Whether it’s a love that blossoms and bears fruit like cherry blossoms in bloom, or a love that ends unfulfilled like falling petals, each one is a precious love to the person who experiences it.
The song portrays the hope that, no matter the outcome, that love will be treasured.
It’s a track we’d like those with all kinds of love to hear—new love budding in spring, love that has come to a bittersweet end, and everything in between.
