[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.
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[Mr.Children] The Best Beloved Masterpieces Chosen by Mr.Children Fans (41–50)
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It was selected as the theme song for the TV Asahi drama “Hagetaka,” which aired in the summer of 2018.
The music video features Kai Inowaki and Junko Abe.
The lyrics, which encourage listeners to keep moving forward no matter what happens—even after parting ways—are uplifting and inspiring.
[Mr.Children] The Best Highly-Praised Masterpieces Chosen by Mr.Children Fans (51–60)
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This is a song included as the B-side to the single “Everything (It’s you).” Even among Mr.
Children’s tracks sung from a female perspective about the realities of the modeling world, it stands out as a distinctive piece.
Its adult, R&B-like atmosphere further draws out a sense of melancholy.
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This work is marked by heartwarming lyrics that linger in the mind and a refreshing melody.
As a song that beautifully captures the world of the film “Your Color,” it has won over fans’ hearts.
Kazutoshi Sakurai’s delicate vocals create an atmosphere that feels like gently watching over the growth of young people.
Written specifically as the film’s theme song and released in 2024, it’s perfect for times when you want to cheer someone on—or encourage yourself.
It’s a recommended track for those who want to reminisce about their youth or are seeking music that warms the heart.
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While depicting the emotions stirred by the global situation and conflicts of the time, this song also juxtaposes them with the everyday and the ordinary, resulting in a work with a powerful message.
It is imbued with a searing desire to seek mutual understanding despite differing values and principles.
It won Song of the Year at the 18th Japan Gold Disc Awards.
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This song expresses the love between a pair of childhood friends whose relationship is ambiguous.
There’s even an anecdote that bassist Keisuke Nakagawa’s friend used the lyrics of this song as the topic of their graduation thesis.
Lines like “You’re tucked away in the corner of my heart” and “It isn’t a burning love, nor is it a fluttering thrill” capture feelings unique to two people who have been together since long ago as childhood friends.
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Mr.
Children really do have every song that’s just too wonderful! Noticing the other person’s signs is compassion.
It’s not about words—it’s about the heart, after all.
Mr.
Children’s lyrics are easy to understand, so when you listen to their songs you gain a lot of insights.
You can clearly feel how full of emotion they are.
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It was chosen as the theme song for the NTV drama “14-year-old Mother.” I love this song.
The lyrics carried by this gentle melody are truly wonderful.
It taught me that it’s important to face a loved one heart to heart—not with words thought up in your head, but by meeting each other with honest feelings, laughing and crying together.



