Songs of Nighttime Cherry Blossoms: A curated selection of classic and popular cherry blossom tracks that evoke a dreamlike scene!
Cherry blossoms that herald the arrival of spring.
The sight of their small, pale blossoms in full bloom shines with beauty not only beneath the blue sky, but even after sunset, when darkness falls around them.
In recent years, illuminated, dreamlike cherry blossoms have become a familiar sight across the country.
In this article, we’ve gathered songs related to yozakura—nighttime cherry blossoms.
We’ve selected not only tracks that include the word “yozakura” in their titles or lyrics, but also songs that depict cherry blossoms at night.
Please enjoy them as companions for a spring evening.
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[Yozakura Songs] Carefully Selected Masterpieces and Popular Tracks About Cherry Blossoms That Evoke Dreamlike Scenes (31–40)
SAKURA RegretFlower
A perfect heartbreak song for cherry blossom season, “SAKURA Regret.” Released as a single by FLOWER in 2012, it was chosen as the ending theme for TBS’s information variety program “Hiruobi!” The contrast between the happy times remembered with a former lover while gazing up at the cherry blossoms and the solitude she chose for herself is truly heartrending.
Yet by the end of the song, she bounces back and moves forward, making it an encouraging anthem as well.
It’s a recommended love song for women who want to overcome heartbreak this spring.
Dreams and Leaf-Cherry TreesAoki Gekkou
Yume to Hazakura, which depicts cherry blossoms with a distinctly Japanese atmosphere, conveys an elegant aura.
Released in 2011, this piece is a song by Aoki Gekko, a trio of Vocaloid producers.
Like the sight of cherry blossoms in full bloom, moments of joy pass by all too fleetingly… Even while carrying such bittersweet feelings, the song portrays a resolve to live strongly in reality.
It’s a track that can empower anyone embarking on a new beginning this spring.
cherry blossom night breezeSukima Suichi
A Skima Switch song filled with a tender yet bittersweet love, wrapped in the spring night breeze.
As cherry blossoms dance on a spring evening, the protagonist stands alone, their heart stirred by memories of days gone by and the anticipation of a new departure.
Along with the gently flowing melody, the quiet of the night softly portrays the subtle trembling of the heart.
With Masayoshi Yamazaki’s acoustic guitar and backing vocals, the piece gains even greater depth and richness.
Included on the September 2006 album “Fukumimi THE BEST WORKS,” this track is recommended for anyone who wants to connect with the feeling of quietly awaiting spring’s arrival while walking alone beneath rows of cherry trees.
Sakura KomachiNaoto Intiraimi (feat. Kankan)
Sakura Komachi, which became a hot topic after being remade from the second single released under the name NAOTO INTI RAYMI by Naoto Inti Raymi and performed as a duet with vocalist Kankan, is a track that opens with melodies and sounds evoking traditional Japanese aesthetics.
Its emotionally charged sound has been reborn with a modern edge through driving synths, subtly conjuring the feeling of night.
Be sure to enjoy comparing it with the original version as well.
At dusk, mistaken for a dreamAfter the Rain
A signature work by After the Rain, where delicate piano melodies blend seamlessly with crystalline vocals.
Against the backdrop of fleeting cherry blossoms at dusk, a poignant farewell and beautiful memories are woven together.
The harmony of Soraru’s calm low register and Mafumafu’s soaring high notes gently enfolds the feelings of someone standing at a springtime crossroads.
This track is included on the August 2020 album “7×2 Deadly Sins.” It’s a song we especially recommend for those who want to reflect on treasured memories beneath the night sakura, or for anyone ready to take a new step forward with the arrival of spring.
[Night Cherry Blossoms Songs] Carefully Selected Masterpieces and Popular Tracks About Cherry Blossoms That Evoke Dreamlike Scenes (41–50)
Cherry blossoms in full, resplendent bloomKEYTALK
A KEYTALK track distinguished by a driving melody woven with Japanese-inspired elements and lyrics that elegantly depict the arrival of spring.
Like cherry blossom petals dancing on the wind, scenes where memories and recollections intersect are rendered with both delicacy and dynamism.
Released in April 2015, the song was chosen as the opening theme for the NHK Educational TV anime RIN-NE (Kyoukai no RINNE).
It is also included on the album HOT! and continues to be cherished as one of the band’s signature songs.
A piece you’ll want to listen to on a spring night beneath swirling sakura.
It’s a song we especially want to share with anyone ready to turn over a new leaf and take their first step forward.
cherry blossoms at nightLOONIE
It’s included as the second track on their debut single “Haru Urara Rurara,” released in 2006.
The three-member unit was formed by MC PASSER and drummer YUICHI from Mach 25, which disbanded in 2004, together with vocalist RYO.
It’s a perfect party song for going wild all night.
Just be careful not to go overboard!