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[Mr.Children] Best Masterpiece Selections Highly Praised by Mr.Children Fans

Mr.Children has been at the forefront of Japan’s music scene for over 30 years since their debut.

Beginning with their mega-hits of the 1990s, they’ve delivered countless songs that, while popular and accessible, carry a deeply resonant power.

In this article, we’ll introduce some of their most beloved masterpieces among fans, including album tracks and B-sides.

Each song is sure to move you with Sakurai’s heartfelt lyrics and familiar melodies, woven together with the band’s close-knit sound.

Use this as a chance to revisit the songs that colored your youth or supported you through life’s turning points, and to discover new facets of their charm.

[Mr.Children] The Best Beloved Masterpieces Chosen by Mr. Children Fans (151–160)

【es】~Theme of es~Mr.Children

Mr.

Children, also known as Misuchiru, are musicians whose songs are frequently sung at karaoke.

Their catalog is packed with classics.

Depending on the mood, there are plenty of variations to choose from, but deliberately going with the mellow “【es】 ~Theme of es~” is, I think, an excellent choice.

everybody goesMr.Children

Mr.Children "Everybody Goes — Dropkick to a Disorderly Modern Age"
everybody goesMr.Children

When it first came out it wasn’t all that popular, but it gradually blew up, didn’t it? The expressions in the lyrics are so real that just reading them makes me smile! The harmony between the melody and the lyrics is nothing short of a miracle.

This song is insanely cool!

language of flowersMr.Children

Clip Humps 'Hanakotoba' (Original by Mr.Children)
language of flowersMr.Children

A song included on the album “Shifuku no Oto.” It’s a very bittersweet breakup song in which he’s told goodbye by his girlfriend during the season when cosmos—whose flower language means “affection”—are in bloom.

If you can’t forget the person you liked after being separated at your previous school, please give it a listen.

AnyMr.Children

Mr.Children「Any」Music Video(Short ver.)
AnyMr.Children

A hidden gem by Mr.Children! In the chorus, “Even if the place I’m in now isn’t what I wished for, it’s not a mistake—there isn’t only one answer,” everyone has their own thoughts about it, but even if things don’t go well, that’s not the final answer! It kind of gives me a boost of guts.

I wonder if we can meet again.Mr.Children

It was released in 1996 as the coupling track to Mr.Children’s 10th single, “Nameless Poem.” The song was used in a NISSAN Bluebird commercial and has also been featured on the TV Asahi variety show “What Is He Doing Now?” Regarding this song, vocalist Sakurai has said, “It’s a song nurtured by ulterior motives.”