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Songs that put you in a calm mood. Classic and popular Japanese tracks.

How about a coffee break by yourself while listening to music?

This is a playlist of Japanese songs collected for moments when you want to calm your mind.

It mainly features hit ballads and mid-tempo tracks.

We hope it helps you find a sense of peace.

Songs that put you in a calm mood. Japanese classics and popular tracks (61–70)

Rainbow and KiteŌhashi Torio

Many of you may remember it with a sense of deep emotion as the theme song for the feature-length anime Fruits Basket -prelude-.

This gentle song portrays a earnest wish to transform the weakness hidden in one’s heart into the strength to protect someone precious.

The sound woven by ohashiTrio’s delicate piano and sweeping strings lights a spark of hope in the listener’s heart, like a rainbow spanning the sky after the rain.

The track was included on the album ohashiTrio best Too, released in February 2022 to commemorate the 15th anniversary of his debut.

Offering quiet comfort to anxious feelings, this piece is perfect for moments when you’re thinking of someone dear or when you want to calm your heart.

Love Song of the New CenturyASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION

ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION 'Love Song of the New Century'
Love Song of the New CenturyASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION

A track that opens with striking drums.

Once again, Kiyoshi Ijichi’s drumming technique really shines here.

Contrary to the title “New Century Love Song,” it’s a piece that evokes a strong sense of nostalgia.

It’s a calm, soothing song that you can listen to at ease.

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CreepHyp – “Real” (MUSIC VIDEO)
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When I listen to this song, I can feel a heartfelt wish for ordinary days to last forever.

It’s a calming piece, and I imagine many people feel a quiet ache in their hearts when they listen to it alone.

The warm voice of the male vocalist makes the song especially captivating.

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PUFFY “Tararan” Official Music Video
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It was released in 1998 as Puffy’s seventh single.

It was their first attempt at writing lyrics, and the first song for which they received a lyricist credit, with Tamio Okuda revising the lyrics they wrote together.

It was used as the commercial song for Daihatsu’s Move Latte.

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YUI 『Understand-short ver.-』
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By listening to Understand while imagining beautiful scenery, it may help you feel calm.

It’s a song you’ll want to listen to over and over, and hearing it might make you want to go out and take in some lovely views.

The tempo is slow, so it’s soothing to the heart.

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Bouquet – back number (Full)
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I imagine many people feel calm when they listen to this song.

Since it’s also used as a staple at weddings, many people choose to feature it at their ceremonies, and it’s widely used for performances, highlight acts, and in videos.

Sounds good.Ide Ayaka

This song, filled with Ayaka Ide’s charm, gently nestles close to the heart with its relaxed rhythm and tender melody.

Released on May 5, 2023, it drew significant attention as her first new work in six years.

Written and composed by Ide herself, it shines with a fresh musical direction that incorporates R&B elements.

The lyric “It’s just right when the important things are almost invisible” resonates with the importance of discerning the essence of things.

The track received power play on radio stations nationwide, including FM Miyazaki.

It’s perfect for listening while slowly enjoying a cup of coffee on your own.