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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Cheer on your new life and new school term! Top recommended support songs that lead to the future (111–120)
Opening DeclarationNovelbright
An encouraging song that helps you take a step toward your dreams and hopes was born in April 2021 from the major 1st album “Kaimaku Sengen.” With a bright, powerful melody and a passionate spirit like the sun shining in the wide sky, this work is a fervent message song crafted by Novelbright.
In 2022, it was selected as the theme song for Nippon TV’s nationwide high school dance club support project, “Dance ONE Project ’22” on the program Sukkiri, powerfully backing the challenging spirit of young people.
It’s a song that gently pushes the backs of everyone uniting their hearts—whether for field day events, sports festivals, or cheer battles.
Boost your new life and new school term! Top recommended cheer songs that lead to the future (121–130)
A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly
A powerful, encouraging song from Superfly has arrived to give you a push toward a hopeful new chapter in life.
With simple words that convey deep emotion, this piece reminds us of the beauty we tend to overlook in everyday life and of our gratitude for the people we cherish.
Released in February 2008, it was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Edison no Haha” (Edison’s Mother).
It’s recommended for those who want the courage to dive into a new environment or who wish to express their appreciation to someone important.
The resonant vocals and warm melody are sure to support you as you start anew.
together; along with; bothWANIMA
This is an uplifting song that gently conveys the importance of facing forward and living on.
Its message-rich lyrics blend beautifully with a driving sound, resonating deeply with listeners.
Released by WANIMA in August 2016, the track was featured in Nivea Kao’s 8×4 commercial and captured the hearts of many.
Influenced by the Kumamoto earthquake that occurred during production, the lyrics also weave in thoughts of home and the preciousness of life.
It’s a song to hear when you feel close to losing your way, when you’re ready to take a new step, or when you want to keep moving forward alongside cherished friends.
SignalWANIMA
A single song packed with a passionate message for the school festival that colors a page of youth.
It’s a cheering anthem by WANIMA that brilliantly depicts the drive to move toward the future and the real, everyday struggles we face.
While carrying anxieties about an unseen future, it expresses, through powerful rock sounds, the feelings of young people determined to walk their own path.
Featured on the album “Everybody!!,” the track was also used in a Lotte Ice “Sou” commercial, generating a huge response.
In a special NHK program, the band performed with 1,000 eighteen-year-olds, and the moving stage left a lasting impression on many viewers.
With a sound that unites the entire venue, it’s perfect for club presentations and as a theme song for school festivals.
No matter how smallwacci
An uplifting song has been born, warmly and gently portraying people who keep moving forward despite feeling how hard life can be.
Alongside the familiar melodies woven by the five members of wacci, the courage to face one’s own weaknesses and flaws, and the resolve to take one step at a time, are vividly expressed.
Written and composed by Yohei Hashiguchi, this piece speaks to you in those moments when you feel you might lose your sense of self, telling you that your efforts have meaning.
It was written as the theme song for the Nippon TV drama “After-School Chart” in October 2024 and is also included on the album “Dressing,” released in January 2025.
It will surely continue to be cherished as a song that stays close to your heart when you lose your way on the path you chose and come to a standstill.
superstarKetsumeishi
This song celebrates recognizing the potential and talent hidden within yourself and letting them shine.
Its empowering message—that everyone has a unique brilliance—blends beautifully with its pop sound.
Ketsumeishi’s positive lyrics and catchy melody carry a warmth that gently encourages listeners.
Released in November 2020, it was chosen as the theme song for the TV Asahi anime Crayon Shin-chan.
The music video, filmed in India, also captures the song’s bright, forward-looking spirit.
It’s a perfect fit as a cheer song for school events like sports festivals, and as a track that gives a supportive push to anyone seeking to embrace their true self.
Start to shine and run forwardSambomasutā
This is a renowned song that powerfully portrays a protagonist brimming with passion, sprinting toward the future while staying true to themselves.
It resonates with the message that there’s no need to imitate anyone else; what matters is blooming with a flower that’s uniquely your own.
The track is filled with courage and determination, urging listeners to take a step toward hope by overcoming the sorrow and pain they carry.
Released as Sambomaster’s single in August 2018, it was chosen as the theme song for TBS’s Friday drama “Cheer☆Dan.” As a song supporting the story of high school students striving for their dreams, it moved many viewers.
It’s a track that strongly pushes forward those devoted to lessons and practice, as well as those facing hardships, giving them the courage to take a step ahead.