[Spring Songs] Masterpieces for Mid-Spring to Listen to in March. Spring Tunes
The air of spring gradually arrives, carrying the scent of flowers.
In March, some of you may be experiencing graduation—a major turning point in life.
There are also events like White Day and the grand stages of sports competitions.
In this article, we’ll introduce timeless songs that fit perfectly with March—tunes that gently accompany everyday life, warming you with the mild weather while stirring a hint of bittersweet emotion.
May they help you feel even a little more positive.
With music full of warmth, let’s slowly lift our spirits as we head into spring!
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[Spring Songs] Masterpieces for mid-spring you’ll want to listen to in March. Spring song list (161–170)
murmurUeno Daiki
Zawameki, sent out by Daiki Ueno, is a song that traces the shifting emotions of people walking alongside the changing seasons, set against the soothing timbre of the cello.
It was released digitally in advance in March ahead of the April 2023 major-label debut mini-album.
The timing is perfect for the season of departures.
While staying close to the anxieties and expectations that intertwine with the arrival of spring, it gently wraps the heart’s stirrings.
The background arrangement, too, gives you the courage to take a step into a new season.
It’s a deeply moving spring song that resonates in the heart.
Premonition of Spring – I’ve been mellowMinami Saori
A single released in January 1978, notable for its gentle vocals that evoke the arrival of spring.
With lyrics and composition by Ami Ozaki, the song conjures the pleasant warmth of the season.
It was also used for Shiseido’s spring campaign, resonating with many listeners over the years.
Saori Minami’s transparent, radiant voice beautifully captures the slightly buoyant atmosphere unique to spring.
A timeless classic that has continued to be loved across generations—quoted even in the 2008 morning drama Dan Dan.
It’s a song that gently accompanies the mixed feelings of March, where hopes for a new life mingle with the sorrow of parting.
[Spring Songs] Masterpieces for mid-spring to listen to in March. Spring songs (171–180)
The arrival of springKoyanagi Rumiko
A classic by Rumiko Koyanagi that heralds the arrival of spring.
It delicately portrays happy moments, such as footprints left on the beach and a couple’s first family gathering.
Released in February 1973, it was her seventh single and reached No.
4 on the Oricon chart.
The lyrics capture two people walking along a springtime shore and their warm interactions with family, resonating deeply with listeners.
Evoking the budding of a new romance and the bonds of family, this song is recommended for anyone looking to face forward with the breath of spring.
Accompanied by her gentle vocals, your heart, too, will be wrapped in the cheerful warmth of spring.
Mischief of the spring breezeYamaguchi Momoe
A single by Momoe Yamaguchi that evokes cherry blossom petals fluttering like a snowstorm of flowers and the pleasant breezes of spring.
Released in March 1974, it is also included on the album “15-sai no Theme: Momoe no Kisetsu.” The lyrics, depicting young lovers out of sync, seep into the heart with the arrival of spring.
The feelings of a girl who ends up lonely even after a quarrel are gently expressed alongside scenes of a city swaying in the spring wind.
Don’t you sense both the poignancy and warmth of spring in the image of the protagonist searching for her lover in the crowd? It’s the perfect song for those moments when you want to soak in a slightly bittersweet mood while feeling the spring air of March.
spring hazeIwasaki Hiromi
A masterpiece that delicately portrays the heart’s tremors in cherry blossom season.
Though burdened with anxiety about a relationship, the aching resolve to protect love is deeply moving.
Released in February 1979, this song beautifully fuses Michio Yamagami’s emotionally rich lyrics with Kyohei Tsutsumi’s graceful melody.
It was featured on TBS’s “The Best Ten” and became beloved by many.
Hiromi Iwasaki’s clear, translucent voice captures the fleeting nature of spring and further heightens the work’s appeal.
It’s the perfect song for those standing at a crossroads as they embark on a new chapter in life.
It’s also recommended for times when you want to sort through the complex emotions deep within your heart.
Orange DaysHirai Dai
Released on March 8, 2023 and chosen as the theme song for “Koisuru Weekend Homestay 2023 Spring ~Sweet Orange Memory~,” Dai Hirai’s “Orange Days” portrays the sweet-and-sour flavor of youth with a melody that is both wistful and warm.
The transparent sound of the intro feels like it heralds the arrival of spring, giving a gentle push toward a new everyday life.
The lyrics, which evoke blue skies and crimson sunsets, are likely to resonate with various feelings such as love and friendship.
While accompanying the many stories that are about to begin, it fills listeners’ hearts with positive energy.
The last spring breakMatsutōya Yumi
A timeless song that pairs perfectly with cherry blossom season.
It delicately portrays the bittersweet feelings of a girl on the verge of graduation.
The gentle melody flows unhurriedly over lyrics that evoke scenes of locker rooms and classrooms.
Included on the album “OLIVE,” this piece was released in July 1979.
Yumi Matsutoya’s warm vocals gently embrace hearts facing the season of farewells.
It was also used in the 1991 TBS drama “Rouge no Dengon,” resonating with many listeners.
If you listen to it while feeling the spring sunshine, you’ll surely find many parts you can relate to.
It’s a song I highly recommend to anyone approaching graduation or a parting.