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A lovely graduation song

Songs to use in the memory movie. Let’s look back on our memories before graduation!

Memory movies made by stitching together lots of photos and videos are often given for moments overflowing with feelings for someone special.

There are memory movies that look back on travel memories or on a year spent with your partner for an anniversary, but the most commonly made memory movies are probably the ones that reflect on school life before graduation, right?

In this article, we’ll introduce songs that are perfect for memory movies that look back on student life!

Along with tracks themed around friendship, try using songs that sing about meeting someone important in your memory movie.

Songs to use for a memories movie. Let’s look back on our memories before graduation! (71–80)

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Kobukuro “Graduation”
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This is a graduation song that looks back on memories one by one.

It’s a track by the duo Kobukuro, who have produced numerous masterpieces like “Wadachi” and “Tsubomi,” released in 2020 as their 31st single.

It truly feels like the quintessential graduation song, with beautiful sound and choral work that stirs the emotions.

The memories of school life last a lifetime.

It’s a memorable ballad that makes you want to never forget your classmates or your school, no matter how much time passes.

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Yutaka Ozaki – Graduation (Official Music Video)
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Yutaka Ozaki delivers a work that captures the clumsy emotions of youth in their entirety with his powerful voice.

Frankly portraying the feelings of young people—such as the sense of confinement in school life and distrust of adults—this piece carries a universal message about the yearning for freedom that everyone experiences during their school years.

Released in January 1985 and peaking at No.

20 on the Oricon chart, it debuted as the lead single from the album “Kaikisen” (Tropic of Cancer).

Later, in 2016, it was featured as the commercial song for a web-exclusive short movie by a casual apparel chain, continuing to resonate across generations.

It’s a song to listen to when you find yourself wavering between ideals and reality or questioning the norms of society.

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In conclusion

We’ve rounded up a bunch of songs that are perfect as background music for a nostalgic video looking back on student life before graduation.

In addition to tracks about friendship and new encounters, there were also songs that are perfect for reminiscing about memories with a significant other! Find the one song that best fits your memories with someone special and create a wonderful memory video!