Lovely Christmas

[Christmas Songs] Soothing tones: A special collection of music box arrangements!

Accompanist / Piano Instructoryuri
Accompanist pianist × piano instructor × web writer. I began piano lessons at age four and, inspired by my piano teacher, decided to pursue music. I went on to specialized music programs in high school and university, where I discovered the appeal of accompanying instrumentalists and singers. Currently, alongside teaching piano, I work mainly in my home region of Aichi as an accompanist for flute, voice, choir, and more. Through lessons, my students often introduce me to trending songs, and my hobby is trying anything on the piano—Japanese and Western pop, commercial jingles, and beyond. Since 2021, I’ve also been active as a web writer, covering music and a variety of other genres.
Composer/arranger, guitarist, and bloggerSaitō Ayumu
I started playing guitar in elementary school, and in junior high and high school I played the horn in the concert band. In college I became engrossed in composing and began using DTM. These days, I provide songs to artists as a composer, run a blog under the name “Sakki,” and post music lesson videos on YouTube. My musical roots are in rock, but I also love dance music!

Once December arrives, Christmas songs start playing everywhere—from city streets to TV shows.

When you put on music yourself, you’re probably often looking for Christmas songs too.

But when you’re in the mood for something mellow rather than party-like, it can be surprisingly hard to find the right tracks.

That’s why we recommend music box arrangements of Christmas songs.

In this article, we’ll introduce many music box versions of Christmas classics!

Enjoy these lovely tunes and savor your special moments.

[Christmas Songs] Soothing Tones: Music Box Arrangement Special! (51–60)

Black ChristmasAfter the Rain [soraru×mafumafu]

Black Christmas / After the Rain (Soraru × Mafumafu) [Music Box]

Black ChristmasAfter the Rain [soraru×mafumafu]

This is a music box arrangement of After the Rain’s “Black Christmas,” which has been highly praised by fans.

The upbeat rhythmic phrasing pairs perfectly with the timbre of the music box.

If there were a music box that played a melody like this when you opened the lid, I’d probably buy it!

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Murakami Shinpei

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Someday Merry ChristmasB’z

Someday Merry Christmas (Music Box ver.)

Someday Merry ChristmasB'z

A Christmas song released in 1995 by B’z, a nationally beloved rock band.

For over 20 years, it has remained a classic staple of the holiday season.

Arranged with a music-box sound, the melody takes on an even more heartrending quality.

It’s a song that tugs at your heart every time you listen, whether you’re alone or not.

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Merry ChristmasBUMP OF CHICKEN

Merry Christmas with a BUMP music box

Merry ChristmasBUMP OF CHICKEN

A Christmas song by BUMP OF CHICKEN, one of Japan’s leading rock bands.

If you know this track, you’ve probably wanted to hear it on a music box! Its exquisitely beautiful melody flows, reminding you once again just how wonderful BUMP’s music is.

It’s a Christmas song you’ll want to listen to over and over!

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Murakami Shinpei

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Merry XmasBoA

[J-POP Music Box] Merikuri / BoA (music box)

Merry XmasBoA

Since it’s a ballad, it’s a perfect fit for a music box.

Listening to it on a music box feels so calming.

If you can listen to it with someone you love and cherish, the atmosphere will become even more romantic.

Christmas comes only once a year—enjoy it this year too, so you have no regrets.

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Jingle Bell RockBobby Helms

Jingle Bell Rock/Bobby Helms [Music Box]

Jingle Bell RockBobby Helms

This is another new Christmas standard.

This track is an arrangement of “Jingle Bells” with a rock flavor.

It’s already been used in many places, so it’s a familiar tune.

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