Good songs themed around love, encouragement, and life—tracks with lyrics you can relate to.
Listening to music can lighten your heart, make you feel happy, or even make you feel accepted just as you are… Surely you’ve had moments when you thought, “I’m so glad music exists!”
And when you’re worried about something, when something great happens, or when you want to celebrate someone, you probably look for just the right song.
Besides the favorite songs you always listen to, why not try some other wonderful tracks?
In this article, our editorial team has carefully selected songs we’d love to recommend to you as truly great tunes!
We hope you find the perfect song that suits you!
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Good songs themed around love, support, and life. Tracks with lyrics you can relate to (161–170).
puzzleSexy Zone

A track poised to become Sexy Zone’s new signature song, woven from a heartwarming melody and lyrics rich with meaning.
Comparing life to a puzzle, it gently sings of the beauty of walking together while valuing each person’s differences.
Written as the ending theme for the drama “Matsunaga-san in the Living Room,” it was released in March 2024 and has captured fans’ hearts.
It’s the perfect song for times when you’re struggling or want to feel a bond with someone important.
It will surely stay close to your heart and leave you with a warm feeling.
Satellite[Alexandros]
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How about a gentle guitar rock number with a laid-back tempo? It’s a track by the four-piece rock band [ALEXANDROS].
It’s included on their second album, “I Wanna Go To Hawaii.” released in 2011.
The lyrics, which seem to teach the importance of believing in yourself, really resonate.
Incidentally, this was the first [ALEXANDROS] song to feature keyboard sounds.
Great songs themed around love, support, and life. Tracks with lyrics you can relate to (171–180)
Seasons come aroundsakaiyuu

This is a track included on singer-songwriter Yu Sakai’s third album, “Coming Up Roses.” The music video also drew attention for its collaboration with the short animated film “Seasons Turn ~TOKYO STATION~” set at Tokyo Station.
CanonShurisupeirofu

This is the second single by Shurispeiloff, a band from Hokkaido, released in December 2015.
The lyrics, penned by vocalist Eiichi Miyamoto, gently capture everyday scenes and resonate with the heart.
Shurispeiloff’s unpretentious music always stays quietly by the listener’s side.
Beyond the timbreKitauji Karutetto

It’s a youth-evoking song that resonates with the heart.
The seamless blend of wind ensemble and pop creates an impressive sound that gently wraps the listener.
The lyrics depict how past experiences shape who we are now and the depth of bonds with friends—something many will likely relate to.
Since April 2024, it has been used as the ending theme for the TV anime Sound! Euphonium 3.
The vocals by the Kitauji Quartet further enhance the anime’s worldview.
It’s a recommended track for times when you want to recall your school days or feel the strength of friendship.
DREAMERyamazaru

This song, filled with Yamazaru’s passionate feelings, is sure to resonate with many as an anthem for those chasing their dreams.
The repeated phrase “I’m a Dreamer” is striking, conveying a strong determination to overcome any hardship.
Released in October 2016, the song also drew attention for its music video featuring former House of Representatives member Taizo Sugimura in the role of a hot-blooded teacher.
It’s especially recommended for those starting a new chapter in life or striving toward their dreams.
Set to a powerful melody woven from EDM sounds and rap, it will undoubtedly give you the courage to believe in your own future.
An empty kitchenTakahashi Yuu

This song was released in 2011 as Yu Takahashi’s fifth single overall.
It was used as the theme song for Honne Biyori, produced by CBC.
By the way, he is a different person from the model Yu Takahashi who has the same name, but they share the same height of 173 cm—quite a curious coincidence.


