Boost your new life and new school term! A top pick of encouragement songs that connect to the future
Right before a new chapter begins, your heart races with excitement, doesn’t it?
After experiencing new encounters, farewells, and changes in your surroundings, you may feel some anxiety, yet your imagination is surely swelling with thoughts of what kind of future awaits.
In this article, we’ve picked out plenty of uplifting songs we’d love those starting a new life to listen to—tunes that warm the heart and cheer you on!
Along with classic anthems, we’ve also included songs that focus specifically on new beginnings, so choose the one that fits you best.
Listen to some wonderful motivational tracks and enjoy your new life at your own pace!
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Support your new life and new school term! Top recommended cheer songs that lead to the future (91–100)
one’s true feelingssumika
An encouraging song that gently embraces life’s doubts and inner struggles—about moving forward while battling the urge to give up.
It carefully portrays the setbacks and loneliness everyone feels at least once, and the way we overcome them by supporting one another.
With a warm melody that lights the way like a beacon of hope and a powerful, inspiring message, this work was written as the official support song for the 99th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament, and from April 2021 it was also featured in a TV commercial for Aisin Corporation.
It’s a song I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone who’s chosen their own path but still feels uncertain, and to those who want to cheer on friends striving toward their dreams.
Spring SwallowHey! Say! JUMP
A heartwarming song that expresses the feelings of a refreshing new beginning through music has been delivered by Hey! Say! JUMP.
Created by members of sumika, the piece warmly encourages those striving in new environments, using the image of swallows returning in spring.
Also chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “Love All Play,” the song is included as one of the tracks on the triple A-side single released in May 2022.
It’s a song for anyone feeling anxious about a new setting, and for those who want to cherish their bonds with friends.
Boost your new life and new school term! Must-hear cheer songs that connect to the future (101–110)
breakthroughSUPER BEAVER
It’s a perfect song for the start of a new season.
Crafted by SUPER BEAVER, this track is characterized by its powerful sound and energetic vocals.
Its message of “don’t stop living in the now” is sure to push anyone starting a new chapter forward.
Released in October 2020, it was also chosen as the opening theme for the second cour of the anime Haikyu!! TO THE TOP.
It connects with the story’s themes of challenge and growth, resonating deeply with viewers.
This is a recommended song for those feeling anxious in a new environment or seeking the courage to face difficulties.
Brand New DayMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto
This is a song that gives a push to everyone diving into a new environment.
Its fresh, morning-breeze-like sound and hope-filled lyrics resonate pleasantly.
It carries a message to cherish the small everyday miracles and encounters and move forward as yourself—and just listening to it can give you courage.
Released digitally in February 2024, it was also chosen as the theme song for “Burari Tochuu Gesha no Tabi.” It’s sure to energize you when you’re starting a new chapter in life—perfect for your morning commute to work or school!
Be the soil that makes flowers bloom, rather than the flowers themselves.berii guddoman
A powerful anthem that finds beauty in staying out of the spotlight.
It carries gratitude for everyone who offers support, the strength to keep going even when unnoticed efforts draw no attention, and a wish to become someone who nourishes another’s heart.
Written for NHK’s “Minna no Uta” broadcast from December 2024 to January 2025, the song is included on the album “Thank You.” Inspired by the words of Tomoshige Yamashita, honorary manager of the Seiryo High School baseball team, its weight and heartfelt message have been soothing many listeners.
When you feel your efforts aren’t rewarded, or when you’re on the verge of losing your sense of purpose, this song will gently stay by your side and give you courage.
Brand New MeHeli
Right before starting a new chapter in life, there are times when you feel restless and fidgety, and other times when you’re strangely calm, aren’t there? “Brand New Me,” a song that gently sketches thoughts of the future, is a warm, encouraging tune that perfectly matches those feelings.
The singer is Heli, who was 16 at the time of its 2020 release.
With lyrics she wrote herself, there are plenty of relatable lines that feel genuinely supportive.
The acoustic sound also carries a kindness that seems to say it’s okay to just be yourself.
New WorldBUMP OF CHICKEN
This is a song that celebrates a hopeful new beginning.
Released in 2018, it was written as the theme song for an animated short commemorating Lotte’s 70th anniversary.
Characterized by BUMP OF CHICKEN’s delicate lyrics and powerful melody, it conveys the courage and determination to take a step into a new world.
Also included on the album “aurora arc,” this track gently supports those starting school or a new chapter in life.
It’s a song we especially recommend to anyone feeling anxious about a new environment or holding hopes for the future.