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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 I want to use for a memory video. Let’s look back on our memories before graduation! (31–40)

road; way; path; street; route; Tao (in philosophy)EXILE

An emotional ballad depicting encounters and farewells in special places.

It’s a song by EXILE, a group that captivates fans with a style fusing dance and vocals.

Released as a single in February 2007, it is also included on the album “EXILE EVOLUTION.” It was used as a theme song for NTV’s “Ongaku Senshi MUSIC FIGHTER,” and is also known for becoming the 1,000th number-one song in Oricon chart history.

Its lyrics, which make you realize how precious everyday life truly is, likely resonate deeply with students on the verge of graduation.

Having also become a staple choral piece, this classic is sure to move audiences to tears when set to a memory video stitched together with smiling photos of friends.

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spin; weave; compose (e.g., a story)tota

Featuring a melody that evokes both awe and bittersweetness, “Tsumugu” is a remarkable song highlighted by singer-songwriter Tata’s transparent, heartfelt voice.

Released in 2023, its emotive lyrics and gentle tones beautifully color scenes of memory.

A breeze-like freshness intertwines with a starlit, crystalline stillness, sure to resonate at the close of school days.

Why not add this song to your cherished pre-graduation memory video? Let music weave together feelings that connect across time.

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From Me to Youflumpool

flumpool “Kimi ni Todoke” Music Video
From Me to Youflumpool

A heartwarming song that sings of the resolve to protect pure love and smiles.

It touches on the other person’s endearing traits and kindness, expressing the joy of meeting and a sense of gratitude.

The deepening love over time and the wish to convey these special feelings are especially memorable.

Released in September 2010, it was used as the theme song for a film of the same name.

It also served as the ending theme for TV Asahi’s “Super J Channel.” Ideal for pre-graduation memory videos, it’s recommended for those who want to express their gratitude to someone special.

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We againSG

Us, Again – SG (Official Lyric Video)
We againSG

A graduation song filled with memories and warmth that’s been drawing attention is the work of SG.

Looking back on the carefree days, the gentle melody that embraces partings and the feelings that follow warms the heart.

The lyrics, full of strength to move forward and hope for reunion, have comforted many people as a piece that stays close at life’s important milestones.

Since November 2024, it has also been featured in CalorieMate’s exam-support commercial, adding new appeal with a concert band arrangement.

This work was produced with the cooperation of the Hanazono Tokuei High School Wind Ensemble, and the music created together with the students delivers a moving resonance that transcends generations.

It is a fitting song to gently nudge you forward at graduations, farewell parties, and moments of parting with someone important.

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My GirlInoue Sonoko

[Song] My Girl / Arashi covered by Sonoko Inoue
My GirlInoue Sonoko

A song by singer-songwriter Sonoko Inoue, who discovered her passion for music under her mother’s influence and made her major-label debut while still in high school.

It’s a cover of a song by Arashi, the beloved national idol group that went on hiatus in 2020.

Unlike the original’s light, upbeat arrangement, this acoustic guitar-and-vocal rendition brings the melody’s beauty into even sharper focus.

The lyrics, evoking gratitude, regret, and the sense of parting ways, make it a perfect choice for a memory-movie soundtrack.

It’s a gentle cover song that will color the final moments before graduation with vivid warmth.

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Songs to use for a memory movie. Let’s look back on our memories before graduation! (41–50)

FarewellSEKAI NO OWARI

SEKAI NO OWARI’s new song “Saraba,” which began streaming on April 19, 2023, is included on their 17th single released on June 28.

It has also become familiar as the theme song for Fuji TV’s Wednesday drama “My Ex-Boyfriend’s Wedding” (Watashi no Oyome-kun) and is drawing attention as a track that colors various moments of school life.

Its lively rhythm and lyrics that evoke the strength to keep moving forward are sure to stir the hearts of graduating students embarking on a new chapter.

The message of staying positive no matter what gives you the courage to take a step into the future.

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It’s nothing.RADWIMPS

This song depicts a love that transcends time and a fateful encounter.

Created by RADWIMPS, it is included on the album “Your Name.” and is known as the ending theme for the animated film of the same name.

The piece portrays connections across time and space and an eruption of emotions, leaving a deep afterglow in listeners’ hearts.

Released in August 2016, the track harmonizes beautifully with the film’s worldview and resonated with many people.

It’s an ideal choice for creating memory videos, especially when reflecting on encounters and farewells with someone precious.

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