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[Songs to Listen to in March] Classic Spring Tracks and Moving Songs About Meetings and Partings

When it comes to songs you want to listen to in March, graduation and farewell songs—centered on parting and new beginnings—are the classics.

In this article, we’ve gathered moving tracks that are perfect for March, when we leave familiar places behind and step into the next stage.

For those starting a new life due to graduation or a job transfer, songs that celebrate bonds with longtime friends will resonate; for those seeing others off, songs that cheer on their departure may strike a chord.

We’ve also picked out tear-jerking tracks ideal for the season, including cherry blossom songs and gentle tales of young love—be sure to give them a listen!

[Songs to Listen to in March] Classic Spring Tunes & Moving Songs Depicting Meetings and Partings (161–170)

Come, springthe shes gone

the shes gone “Spring, Come” Music Video
Come, springthe shes gone

This song weaves delicate words to capture the budding feelings of a new romance that come with the arrival of spring.

True to the shes gone’s style, its everyday-life lyrics and breezy melody resonate comfortably.

The emotions of someone in love are portrayed with care, revealing new nuances the more you listen.

Included on the mini-album “HEART,” released in February 2023, it’s a track packed with the band’s charm.

It’s a song you’ll want to listen to with someone special while wrapped in the warmth of spring.

Recommended for those who’ve just begun a new romance or want to savor that springtime-in-love feeling.

Sakura, You, and Ituki.

Cherry Blossom, You, Me – SAKURA KIMI WATASHI
Sakura, You, and Ituki.

This song, which depicts springtime farewells and new encounters, resonates deeply with tuki.’s clear, translucent vocals and the sound of acoustic guitar.

Released in January 2024, it overlays the bittersweet feelings of young people on the verge of graduation with images of cherry blossoms.

The lyrics, portraying a love that is fleeting yet beautiful, have struck a chord with many listeners.

It has also been used as the theme song for the drama “Kyo Suki” (Today’s Koi), heightening the emotion when paired with the show’s scenes.

tuki.’s voice, gentle like a spring breeze, is sure to offer courage and comfort to those anxious about starting a new chapter.

It’s a song you’ll want to listen to during graduation season and the farewells of spring.

Scooping up blueatarayo

ATARAYO – Scoop the Blue (Music Video)
Scooping up blueatarayo

Atarayo is a four-piece band named after a phrase meaning “a night so beautiful you hate to see it end.” Their seventh digital single, Ao wo Sukuu—written as the theme song for the infotainment program Zeroichi—pairs exhilarating guitar sounds with a driving melody that evokes the feeling of spring.

Its message, carried by a translucent ensemble and tinged with parting, seems perfect for graduation season.

It’s a pleasantly catchy pop tune that gives a gentle push toward a new beginning.

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You know. / Are-kun & “Yuika” [MV]
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This stirring song at the start of spring is a duet by Are-kun and Yuika.

Released in April 2022, it’s a modern collaboration created through social media.

Completed without the artists ever meeting in person, the track is a gem that wraps together the feelings of being in love, regret, and the joy of being together.

The intertwining harmonies of Are-kun and Yuika evoke an emotional atmosphere perfect for spring and are sure to capture listeners’ hearts.

When anxiety and anticipation intersect at the beginning of spring as cherry blossoms dance, listen to their clear, transparent vocals.

It’s a song that will color each person’s spring and set your heart aglow together.

Goodbye, see you again in the next life.Innā Jānī

Inner Journey “Goodbye, Let’s Meet Again in the Next Life” Music Video
Goodbye, see you again in the next life.Innā Jānī

A song from Inner Journey that sets parting and reunion to a breezy melody.

It features Sara Kamoshita’s transparent, airy vocals and a performance that conveys the band’s physicality.

Beginning with the hypothetical “If I were to die,” it sings of the certainty of remaining the same self even in the next life.

Released in March 2021, this track is also included on their second EP, “Kaze no Nioi” (The Scent of the Wind).

It’s perfect for the spring season of farewells and is sure to give you the courage to dive into a new environment.

Listen to it while strolling under rows of cherry blossoms, and you might find yourself viewing both meetings and partings in a positive light.

I wish March would last forever.Sangatsu no Phantasia

Sangatsu no Phantasia “I Wish March Would Last Forever”
I wish March would last forever.Sangatsu no Phantasia

A song by Marchen Fantasia featuring delicate piano tones and refreshing vocals.

Focusing on March, the season of farewells, it portrays the bittersweet feelings of parting with someone dear.

Included on the album “Girls Blue: Happy Sad,” the track was released in March 2019 and captured the hearts of many listeners.

It carries a heartfelt wish for the farewell season that arrives with spring to last forever, gently wrapping the listener in warmth.

It’s a song that offers comfort to those facing graduation or goodbyes, as well as to anyone feeling anxious about a new environment.

Cherry Blossom MoonSakurazaka46

This song weaves a poignant farewell story that pairs perfectly with the spring season.

Released by Sakurazaka46 in February 2023, it expresses the feelings of seeing off a lover who is leaving for Tokyo upon graduation.

Using cherry blossoms as a motif, the lyrics portray the beauty and transience of parting, leaving a deep impression on the heart.

While cherishing memories, it’s a track that gives you the courage to take a new step forward.

The song captured many hearts, debuting at No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It’s a piece you’ll want to listen to if you’re starting a new life in spring or have experienced a farewell with someone important.