By the time November arrives, autumn deepens, and you can gradually sense the approach of winter from the scenery and the atmosphere of the city.
As autumn draws to a close, what kind of songs do you feel like listening to? In this article, we’ve gathered many tracks that will keep you company through autumn’s sentimental mood and those moments when you feel a little lonely.
Whether you’re feeling a bit down or want to savor autumn’s calm, mellow hours, we hope you find a favorite song that’s just right.
Let’s fully enjoy the last days of autumn and welcome winter!
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[2026] Songs to listen to in November: Masterpieces of late autumn, autumn songs (1–10)
ChinokateYorushika

When autumn deepens and a hint of winter drifts in, you can’t help but slip into contemplation, can you? One song that gently stays close to that feeling comes from Yorushika, the duo of composer n-buna and vocalist suis.
This track portrays a quiet resolve: sparked by subtle changes in everyday life, it sets out toward an unseen future while accepting the past.
Suis’s clear, translucent voice conveys that bittersweet yet forward-looking emotion and strikes right at the heart.
Released in August 2022, the song was chosen as the theme for the drama “Mahou no Renovation.” It’s a perfect number for those late-autumn nights when you’re in a sentimental mood.
Million FilmsKobukuro

As autumn deepens and the season stirs a longing for companionship, this warm song gently nestles close to the heart.
Its acoustic tones seem to melt into the slightly sentimental air of late fall.
The lyrics portray the tender everyday lives of lovers who wish to carry countless memories into the future.
Released as a single in October 2004, it was also featured in commercials for NTT West and Calbee.
Give it a listen during a peaceful moment with someone special.
An inch of redyama

As the end of autumn draws near, you can’t help but feel a sudden longing for someone.
yama, a singer gaining attention on the internet scene, offers songs that gently accompany that sentimental mood.
The lyrics capture that aching feeling of remembering someone who used to be by your side as if it were a given.
A tender melody that conjures a twilight scene slowly seeps into the heart.
This work was released in March 2021 and is included on the album “the meaning of life.”
Scarletsupittsu

This heartwarming melody might be just right for the slightly chilly air of late autumn.
Its allure lies in a passionate yet gentle worldview that vows never to let go of the bond with a loved one.
The image in the lyrics of a small red light the two protect together feels like a warmth that quietly stays by your side as the season grows colder.
Released in January 1997 and used as the theme song for the drama “Melody” starring Kyoko Koizumi, the song reached No.
1 on the Oricon charts.
Give it a listen on a November night when you’re feeling a little lonely!
red-orangeACIDMAN

This is the third major-label single by the three-piece rock band ACIDMAN, chosen as the opening theme for the music program COUNT DOWN TV in October 2002.
It is known as one of their early classics.
Its floating, ethereal melody and a dramatic arrangement that shifts from quiet to loud perfectly capture the melancholic mood of late autumn.
The poetically written worldview evokes scenes like twilight skies and streets lined with colorful trees.
It’s a lyrical rock tune you’ll want to keep listening to.
gardenFuji Kaze

A song by Fujii Kaze that feels just right for the end of autumn.
Its gentle, gospel-tinged sound is soothing.
The lyrics depict a life of repeated meetings and partings.
From a spring romance to an autumn farewell, and then into winter where everything is accepted—the way emotions are layered over the changing seasons is truly moving.
The track is included on the album “LOVE ALL SERVE ALL,” released in March 2022, and also drew attention as the theme for NatureLab’s “Laundrin” commercial.
Give it a listen while you’re getting ready for winter.
Maplesupittsu

Isn’t “Kaede” one of Spitz’s classic songs, the kind of heartbreak tune you want to listen to when autumn comes? The lyrics, set to a steady, understated melody, portray the aching feeling of being unable to forget a past lover.
It’s truly a heartbreakingly sorrowful song through and through.
Anyone who’s had a love they can’t forget will surely be moved to tears when they hear it.


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