[2026] March BGM That Evokes the Arrival of Spring | Roundup

Spring ~Destiny~NEW!Uru

[Official] Uru “Spring ~Destiny~” - Kirin “Gogo no Kocha” (Afternoon Tea) commercial song

Singer-songwriter Uru, whose mystical voice envelops listeners’ hearts.

Perfect for the theme “Songs to listen to in March,” this pop tune delicately portrays the mixed feelings of hope and anxiety that come with spring.

Written and composed by Uru and arranged by Takeshi Kobayashi, the sound leaves an impression with its refreshing rhythm tinged with poignancy.

Released in March 2025, the song was written for the commercial for Kirin Gogo no Kocha Oishii Muto starring Ren Meguro.

It sings of the miracles of chance encounters that color our lives, and is also included on the album “tone.” It’s a springtime classic that gently encourages those starting a new chapter, best enjoyed while basking in the warmth of the season.

March BrideNEW!Chōkyūmei

"March Bride" MV / Chokyuumei

Since their formation in 2020, Chōkyūmei have gained attention following a hit on social media.

As a “song you want to hear in March,” here’s one of their classic tracks perfect for the arrival of spring.

Released in February 2022, this piece was written specifically as the opening theme for the MBS drama slot “Ase to Sekken.” Vocalist Rei handled both lyrics and composition, crafting a straightforward love song that portrays the exhilaration of being in love and the impulse to hold the other person close.

It was later included on the album “Surudoi Sasakure” and is cherished as one of the band’s signature songs.

As the title suggests, it carries the seasonal feeling of March, when life changes with graduations and transfers; it’s an ideal track for those who want to reaffirm their feelings for someone important during this time when farewells and new encounters intersect.

SakuraMyuk

Myuk – Sakura (Music Video)

A fleetingly beautiful love ballad that resonates with the heart as spring arrives.

Released by Myuk in March 2025, “Sakura” sings of lingering attachment and a sense of farewell to a loved one you can no longer meet.

Her mysterious, gentle voice seems to tenderly envelop an unfulfilled love.

Coupled with the song’s dramatic progression, it’s truly a tearjerker.

It’s the perfect track for a quiet spring night, sitting by the window and getting lost in thought.

Song of Springsupittsu

Spitz / Spring Song

A heartwarming Spitz classic that sings of the joy of finding new light after enduring difficult days.

Masamune Kusano’s gentle, translucent voice beautifully captures the feeling of overcoming hardships and welcoming spring.

Its refreshing melody and positive message are sure to sow seeds of hope in listeners’ hearts.

Released on the album “Souvenir” in January 2005 and cut as a single in April of the same year, it reached No.

5 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It was also featured in commercials for Aquarius and Lotte Ghana Chocolate, becoming a song loved by many.

It’s a track I’d recommend to anyone taking a new step forward or standing at a crossroads in life.

Listen to it as spring arrives, and it will resonate with you even more deeply.

Spring somewhereSakushi: Momota Soji / Sakkyoku: Kusagawa Shin

Somewhere, spring is | with lyrics | One Hundred Japanese Songs | Somewhere, spring is being born

A beloved song that gently portrays the arrival of spring was born in March 1923.

Created by Soji Momota and Shin Kusakawa, the piece delicately captures subtle changes in nature—like the sound of water beginning to flow, birdsong, and the breath of budding plants.

Its calm, warm melody is filled with the joy and hope of spring, and it has often been featured on NHK’s educational programs.

It is recommended for music recreation sessions that spark nostalgic conversations about the past or allow people to share the feeling of spring’s arrival together.

Like a pleasant spring breeze, it will help you spend a gentle, peaceful moment.

At the thawHatsuboshi Gakuen

Hatsuboshi Gakuen “At the Thaw” Official Music Video (HATSUBOSHI GAKUEN – Yukidokeni)

A moving work in which the elegant melodies of Japanese tradition and contemporary musicality are beautifully harmonized.

Released by Hatsuboshi Academy in February 2025, this piece takes “snowmelt,” a symbol of spring’s arrival, and the Hinamatsuri festival as its motifs to portray the unfulfilled love between the Emperor doll and the Empress doll.

It expresses the frustration of hearts that remain distant despite their physical closeness with a refreshing melody.

Recommended for those who want to savor the feeling of first love while sensing the coming of spring.

Spring has come.Monbushō shōka

Spring Has Come | With Lyrics | One Hundred Selected Japanese Songs | Spring has come, spring has come, where has it come?

Set to the gentle melody of a Ministry of Education song, this piece depicts the calm arrival of spring.

The scene of spring returning to the mountains, villages, and fields spreads through a warm, tender vocal line.

Its tranquil tune vividly conveys the imagery of spring among Japan’s four seasons, imbued with a love for nature and the changing times of year.

Included in 1910 for the third grade of the “Elementary School Songs,” it was created by the renowned duo Tatsuyuki Takano and Teiichi Okano.

Featured in many music textbooks and song collections, it has often been performed at entrance ceremonies and spring events.

This work soothes the heart, making it a piece to enjoy slowly by a window in the warm sunlight.

It is a wonderful song for sharing the joy of spring’s arrival together with older adults.