Masterpieces that sing about various lives. Recommended popular songs.
Life is full of encounters and farewells, joy and sorrow, new challenges and trials, isn’t it?
We’ve gathered songs that fit every one of those life moments!
From tracks that celebrate new beginnings like weddings, to songs that help you stay positive when you’re stuck and struggling, pieces that bring to mind the special people you meet along the way, and songs that make you reflect on the life ahead…
We’ll introduce lots of music that will add a touch of color to your life!
Music is an inseparable part of life.
Let’s walk a vibrant path together, accompanied by all kinds of music!
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Masterpieces that sing of life’s many paths. Recommended popular songs (141–150)
A beautiful day for lifekawanaka miyuki

Miyuki Kawanaka, a renowned singer in the enka world, offers warm songs that celebrate the joys and hopes of life.
In this work, memories with family and friends—as well as various delights of life—are vividly portrayed, resonating deeply with listeners.
Released on February 21, 2024, the song carries a positive, life-affirming message, delivered through Kawanaka’s powerful vocals.
For many, it will serve as a source of comfort and strength.
It’s a song that gives you the courage to overcome hardships and keep holding on to hope.
We especially recommend it to those embarking on a new chapter or standing at a crossroads in life.
Transparent mapSaitō Kazuyoshi

Saito Kazuyoshi’s new song, woven with a gentle melody and warm vocals, is a heartwarming story that softly portrays a life turning point brought on by changes in one’s home.
Amid the mix of hope and anxiety for the future, it serves as an encouraging anthem that powerfully supports a new step in life.
Released digitally in February 2025, the piece was written for SUUMO’s web movie “Jinsei no Matorizu” (“Life’s Floor Plan”) and has been gaining attention alongside the commercial featuring actress Yu Aoi.
This song offers quiet companionship to those preparing for a move or a new chapter, and to anyone about to open a fresh page in their life.
Que sera, seraMrs. GREEN APPLE

A heartwarming song with an emotionally rich story and a universal message has arrived from Mrs.
GREEN APPLE.
Titled with a Spanish phrase meaning “what will be, will be,” the piece offers gentle support and strong encouragement to those who strive every day.
Singing about the importance of self-esteem and self-acceptance, it’s a song anyone can relate to.
Released in April 2023 and written as the theme song for the TV drama “Sunday Night Probably…,” it won the 65th Japan Record Award in December of the same year.
This was a first-time achievement for Mrs.
GREEN APPLE, who had not previously had a major drama tie-in.
It’s a song that gives you a gentle nudge forward when you’re struggling with work or life and feel like you might stop in your tracks.
Recommended for those who want to keep moving forward while valuing their true selves and for anyone seeking the courage to take a new step.
If I had been living aloneSUPER BEAVER

A gem of a medium-tempo ballad that vividly portrays the joy and frustration we feel through our connections with others.
Included on SUPER BEAVER’s single “Highlight/Hitoride Ikiteita Naraba,” released in June 2020, this track was chosen as the theme song for the film Water Ribbon, starring Ayami Nakajo.
With delicate instrumentation and an emotive vocal performance, the melody gently sings of the importance of bonds with others and mutual support.
It’s a song that stays close to your heart when you want to reflect on what it means to live true to yourself and to find the courage to overcome setbacks.
Life NotebookHirai Dai

Singer-songwriter Dai Hirai, who has gained popularity for his distinctive sound rooted in surf music.
The track “Jinsei Note,” released in advance from the EP SURF & TURF (Deluxe Edition) on August 27, 2023, was also selected as an image song for the Daito Kentaku Group.
The ensemble opens with beautiful choral work, offering a comfort that makes you want to keep listening.
With lyrics that evoke the growth one experiences through life, it’s an organic pop tune that truly resonates.
In conclusion
I’ve introduced songs that fit various moments in life. Were there any that brought back memories of your own journey so far? I’d also be thrilled if, as you continue on your path, you think, “Let me listen to that song I read about in the article back then,” and revisit the music I shared. In good times and bad, music will always be by your side!


