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 relatable lyrics (281–290)
pyramid[Alexandros]
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[Alexandros]’s Kinjitō (Pyramid) was selected as the theme song for the TV drama Private Banker.
Set in the financial industry serving the wealthy, it’s a perfect fit for a story that portrays the protagonist’s fierce challenges and growth.
Its powerful rock sound and lyrics are infused with the determination to keep moving forward even on a difficult journey.
It’s a song I especially recommend to anyone who wants to keep facing forward and moving on, even after tasting defeat.
FRIENDS!!!imase

This is a heartwarming song themed around friendship, whose gentle melody seeps into the soul.
Imase’s soft vocals tenderly capture the subtle distance and mutual changes felt when reconnecting with an old friend.
It conveys the importance of a friendship that, even as we grow, can return to the carefree bond of the past, and the enduring connection that doesn’t fade with time.
Released in February 2025 for the collaborative project “Everyone’s Concert” by the live communication app Pococha and Yamaha Corporation, the piece features a striking sound highlighted by Shingo Kubota’s arrangement.
Recommended as a youthful, uplifting track perfect for memorable moments like school festivals or stage performances, it’s a song that unites friends and lifts the mood when shared together.
Living My Lifemilet

Singer-songwriter milet captivates fans with her delicate yet rich vocals, and her performance at the closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics garnered significant attention.
Her song “Living My Life,” included on her third album, 5am, was chosen as the theme song for the TV drama The Devil Wears J-Job Change (The Job Change Devil).
Its message—about the importance of never losing yourself no matter what difficulties you face—gives a powerful push to those pursuing their dreams and goals.
It’s a track filled with milet’s charm, featuring a gentle ensemble and a soulful, lingering melody.
Great songs themed around love, support, and life. Tracks with relatable lyrics (291–300)
Secretmoon drop

This song by moon drop, a band known for singing love songs, has an emo guitar riff right from the intro that’s sure to grab many listeners.
Released in June 2023, “Himegoto” portrays a single couple.
The lyrics reflect on their feelings for each other, their sense of distance and values, and their own unique way of being together.
Reading the lyrics might make some people feel, “This is fine,” and accept their current situation.
It’s not only a straightforward love song about singing love earnestly, but also a recommended track to listen to when you feel a bit uncertain about your relationship with your partner.
place of belongingpeeto

This song from peeto, a four-piece rock band from Chiba, is filled with a warmth that uncovers the precious things hidden in everyday life.
Released in December 2024 as the finale of their 12-month consecutive single project, it is also included on their third full-length album, LIFE IS.
You’ll be captivated by Takuya Noda’s clear, transparent vocals and the warmly textured arrangement.
It’s the perfect track for anyone searching for a place to be themselves or wanting to feel gratitude in their daily life.
Vermillionsumika

This work is filled with sumika’s passion and love.
It’s the lead track from the album “Vermillion’s,” released in February 2025.
It also drew attention for being featured as the theme song in Duskin’s TV commercial “Let’s Connect Our Feelings.” The song is characterized by sumika’s signature bright melody and uplifting sound, with lyrics that carry a hope for a happy ending.
It’s a track that gives you the courage to keep moving toward the future.
I highly recommend it not only to those embarking on a new start, but also to anyone looking to make a fresh change!
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.


