Masterpieces to listen to in the morning. Special morning songs that give a boost to the start of your day.
When we wake up in the morning, each of us spends it differently—going to work or school, doing housework, dropping off and picking up kids, and so on.
We’ve put together a collection of songs perfect for mornings, to help make your start to the day feel clear and refreshing! If you’re not a morning person or find yourself feeling gloomy every day, listen to the tracks we recommend and claim a crisp, invigorating morning.
And if mornings are your strong suit, try finding songs that will keep you energized and active.
Let’s welcome a fresh, pleasant morning and tackle the day with energy!
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Masterpieces to listen to in the morning: a special selection of morning songs (61–70) to help kick-start your day.
HELLOOfisharu Higedan Dism
A refreshing song well-known as the theme for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi TV.” Centered on the idea of greetings for the various encounters in life, it conveys a reassuring strength that seems to sweep away any gloom that may befall you when walking side by side with someone.
Included on the HELLO EP released in August 2020, the track has been loved by many, surpassing 100 million streams.
As it’s a morning news program’s song, listening to it at the start of a new day or when taking on a challenge will surely fill you with courage.
Make it your companion for a brand-new morning.
Wake Me Up!SPEED
SPEED’s “Wake Me Up!” makes you feel fresh in the morning.
It gives you that same refreshing sensation as after washing your face, and it’s one of SPEED’s classic songs.
It’s the kind of track that makes you want to tackle whatever lies ahead from the morning on.
excessively earnest; overly serious to a fault; straight-lacedCreepy Nuts×Ayase×Ikuta Rira
It’s a heartwarming, kindness-filled song.
Released in March 2022, this track was born from a collaboration between Creepy Nuts, Ayase, and Ikura.
Created as the theme song for Nippon Broadcasting System’s 55th anniversary All Night Nippon commemorative performance, it stands as an anthem for people giving their all every day.
The lyrics warmly portray those who may be clumsy but live earnestly, and they resonate deeply.
It’s perfect for times when you want to soothe a tired heart or need a bit of encouragement.
Please give it a listen—you’ll surely feel a gentle warmth.
Alive in this morningMayumura Chiaki
Chiaki Mayumura, a singer-songwriter who calls herself a “self-accompanied track-making idol,” is an idol and also active as an entrepreneur.
Her digital-only single Kono Asa o Ikiteiru, written as the theme song for the morning information program Hayadoki!, is striking for its clear, transparent intro featuring piano and strings.
The lyrics, which evoke anticipation for a new day, offer a comforting lift that can turn a sluggish morning positive.
It’s a gentle yet exhilarating pop tune with a hooky melody that lingers in your ears.
mellowSuda Keina
Singer-songwriter Keina Suda, also known for releasing numerous Vocaloid tracks under the name Balloon, has delivered many songs to the world.
“Mellow,” included on his major second album Ghost Pop, was written as the opening theme for the TV anime Skip and Loafer.
The driving drum beats and acoustic guitar sound are a perfect match for a fresh morning scene.
With its refreshing melody and ensemble that lifts your spirits, it’s a pop tune you’ll want to play when you’re having trouble getting out of bed.
In a world filled with kindnessSaucy Dog
A refreshing song that perfectly suits the morning air.
It’s been used as the theme song for “Mezamashi Doyoubi” since April 2022, and it’s also included on Saucy Dog’s 6th mini-album, “Sunny Bottle.” Its breezy melody and pleasant high-tone vocals are captivating.
Listening to the lyrics, which depict everyday life, gives you the courage to be yourself without trying to overreach.
It also has a sense of speed that harmonizes with the crisp morning air, and if you listen, you’re sure to start your day on a positive note.
It’s recommended for people starting a new chapter in life and for those who aren’t morning people.
Step by StepTOMORROW X TOGETHER
A track where a light, lively beat and airy melodies resonate pleasantly.
It’s a TOMORROW X TOGETHER song released in May 2025, written and composed by the singer-songwriter Eve.
Chosen as the theme song for Fuji TV’s information program Mezamashi Doyoubi.
The lyrics poetically express “one step at a time,” gently accompanying everyday life while evoking the sensation of traveling through an unreal dream.
The progression from the falsetto-led intro into the low-register rap part is irresistible.
A perfect song for those who want to start their morning feeling fresh.