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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Timeless songs to listen to in the morning: a special selection of morning tunes (71–80) to help kickstart your day.
windFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
A song whose refreshing melody evokes the breath of morning and whose forward-looking message, drawn from an everyday perspective, resonates in the heart.
Set to a sound that blends hip-hop and J-pop—FUNKY MONKEY BABYS’ hallmark style—it gently sings about the small joys and hopes found in daily life.
Released in November 2008 as their ninth single, it was chosen as the theme song for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi Doyoubi,” winning over many listeners.
It’s a track beloved by a wide audience, perfect for listening to in the pleasant air of the morning.
Planet Earth (Ship) / EarthGReeeeN
An opening theme for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi Doyoubi,” packed with a heartwarming message and a melody that feels like a slice of crisp morning air.
Featured on GReeeeN’s album “Ah, Hello.
Long Time No See.,” this track was released in June 2008.
Its light, upbeat rhythm and the well-balanced harmonies of the four members blend beautifully to create the perfect comfort for the start of the day.
It’s a charming song that, when listened to on a weekend morning, clears your mind and fills you with energy for a brand-new day.
Viva-cationmihimaru GT
Starting in July 2007, this song was chosen as the theme for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi Doyoubi,” making it a perfect fit for fresh, upbeat mornings.
True to mihimaru GT’s style, its “HIP POP” sound—fusing J-pop and hip-hop—carries breezy lyrics that invite you into a summer vacation vibe.
The track was included as a coupling song on the single “Gazen Yeah!” and later featured on the album “mihimania II ~Collection Album~” as well as the best-of collection “mihimania collection.” Capturing the liberating feel of sunshine-filled summer days and fun times with friends, this piece is recommended for refreshing your mornings or when you need an energy boost to start the day.
Two People’s Saturdaymiwa
This song was used as the theme for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi Doyoubi” from October 2011 to March 2012, and is notable for its refreshing acoustic guitar tones and clear, transparent vocals.
Bright and light-hearted, it’s themed around Saturday mornings spent with someone special.
With a pop-friendly melody and lyrics that resonate with listeners’ hearts, it captivated many fans.
Created during the period when miwa was balancing university life with her music career, this track is recommended not only for early risers but also for anyone who wants to make their weekend mornings a little more wonderful.
Stooped Back Songchimeido
A charming song featuring a rustic, simple acoustic guitar sound and seamless harmonies only siblings can create.
It won the grand prize in Fuji TV’s theme song competition project for “Mezamashi Doyoubi” (“Meza-uta Comp”) and was released in September 2006 by Warner Music Japan as their major-label debut.
This work is a warm piece themed around the wonder of life and the preciousness of existence, with melodies and lyrics that resonate and evoke widespread empathy.
It’s a gentle, encouraging song that, when listened to in the morning as you wake up, fills you with a positive outlook.
It’s also a perfect track for times when you feel lost in life or when your heart is tired.
The sun also risesyuzu
A refreshing, invigorating folk-rock sound—like the morning sky—resonates at heart on Yuzu’s acoustic palette.
Gently singing of hope and the importance of moving forward, this track is included on the single “Super Express/The Sun Will Rise Again,” released in November 2005, which reached No.
2 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
It was used as the theme song for Fuji TV’s Mezamashi Doyoubi, further enhancing the program’s morning news.
It’s also a recommended song to cheer you on when you’re taking a new step forward.
Two-Star AnniversaryOtsuka Ai
This song by Ai Otsuka features a free-flowing melody and a refreshing bossa nova rhythm.
Used as the theme song for Fuji TV’s information program “Mezamashi Doyoubi,” its warm atmosphere perfectly suited the morning timeslot and captured the hearts of many viewers.
Included on the November 2004 album “LOVE JAM,” the track gently portrays the peaceful life of a couple.
It’s a recommended listen for those who want to start their day enjoying that fresh, just-awake feeling.