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 Sakura Songs Sung by Male Artists (41–50)
cherry blossomFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
Sakura by FUNKY MONKEY BABYS portrays gratitude toward someone you love and the desire to stay together forever.
Released in 2009, the single’s cover features Yoshimi Tokui from the comedy duo Tutorial.
The song depicts confessing long-held romantic feelings while expressing thanks for everything up to now.
It’s filled with a heartfelt wish to keep watching the cherry blossoms together every spring from here on out.
If you’re planning to share your feelings with someone special during cherry blossom season, let this song give you strength!
Popular Cherry Blossom Songs Sung by Male Artists (51–60)
cherry blossomJanne Da Arc
Sakura by Janne Da Arc depicts someone gazing at cherry blossoms and reminiscing about an unforgettable former lover.
The song is included on the album D.N.A, released in 2000.
Many people are reminded of past romances when they see the beautiful, fleeting cherry blossoms.
Each time the blossoms bloom, the narrator recalls a one-time lover and wonders: when they see the sakura, do they remember me too? Woven throughout is a heartfelt wish—tinged with hope—that they do.
Listen to it alongside your own bittersweet memories of spring.
cherry blossomKALMA
It’s a rock number that lets you hold onto positive feelings, singing of the sadness of leaving a familiar place and the anticipation for the future.
Created by KALMA, a three-piece band from Hokkaido, it was released as a digital single in 2021.
The unadorned band sound, the straightforward vocals, and the lyrics that project the feelings in one’s heart just as they are—all of it comes together to stir your emotions.
It makes you feel, “I’m going to do it like they do!” This song will save you when you’re feeling down or anxious.
Cherry blossoms in full, resplendent bloomKEYTALK
It’s a rock tune that was used as the opening theme for the anime RIN-NE! The song is by the band KEYTALK, also known for MATSURI BAYASHI and HELLO WONDERLAND, and it was released as a single in 2015.
With a four-on-the-floor foundation and a melody line that carries a touch of Japanese flavor, it’s a real pleasure to listen to! Its catchy vibe makes both your heart and body feel lighter.
The lyrics—“Grab what you want with your own hands”—give you a push forward, making it a youthful, cherry-blossom-themed song.
After the cherry blossoms (all quartets lead to the?)UNISON SQUARE GARDEN
The exhilarating sound and vocals might clear your mind in an instant! This track by the three-piece rock band UNISON SQUARE GARDEN was released in 2013 as their eighth single.
It was used as the opening theme for the anime Yozakura Quartet: Hana no Uta.
It’s got that signature sharp, punchy production that they’re known for—packed with highlights like crisp guitar cutting and a wildly active bassline.
The positive lyrics about “enjoying the moment” are truly empowering.
Cherry Blossom Rainabsorb
Absorb’s major-label debut single was first released as a Vocaloid song by member Haruyoshi Mori, and later re-released by absorb.
It’s a moving piece that vividly portrays scenes from graduation, a major event of the cherry blossom season.
The lyrics are striking for how they reflect on the precious memories built with friends and the feelings toward those friends as they each set off on their own paths.
While looking back on those memories, the song powerfully expresses a forward-looking hope—the wish to someday reunite with those friends.
Sakura Graffitiammoflight
Released in 2012, this song is a cherry blossom-themed track about parting, capturing a bittersweet moment of youth.
It’s a poignant yet refreshing number that tells of two people who once believed without doubt they’d always be together, now going their separate ways.
The catchy, soothing chorus makes you want to keep listening.
A perfect song for the cherry blossom season.