A classic masterpiece that sings of passion. Recommended popular songs.
A voice that stirs the heart.
A melody that shakes the soul.
It overflows with passion that resonates in the listener’s heart.
Emotions that had been sleeping deep within awaken, and a special moment is born when the stage and the audience become one.
Music has a mysterious power to move people’s hearts and give them courage and hope.
In this article, we introduce a number of moving songs whose singers’ passion reaches listeners straight and pieces that speak of fervent love.
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A masterpiece that sings of passion. Recommended popular songs (71–80)
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!
Primalorijinarurabu
A heartwarming love song that begins with a poignant feeling as one gazes up at a loved one’s room in the quiet, snow-filled stillness before a winter dawn.
This representative song of ORIGINAL LOVE captures the joy and sorrow of love and the yearning for eternal devotion, striking straight to the heart.
Takao Tajima’s richly expressive vocals blend beautifully with arrangements infused with soul and funk elements, creating a sophisticated, urban atmosphere.
Released in February 1996, it drew attention as a TV drama’s theme song and reached No.
5 on the Oricon weekly chart.
It’s a song I recommend when you want to cherish pure feelings for someone you love—one that gently stays by your side.
Its beautiful lyrics and melody continue to captivate many listeners to this day.
joy, anger, sorrow, and pleasureMasuda Takahisa
An ambitious work that portrays the full spectrum of human emotions.
It’s a song by Takahisa Masuda, released in February 2025 as the lead track from the album “Kidoairaku” (Joy, Anger, Sorrow, Pleasure).
From richly expressive a cappella to blisteringly fast rap, its whirlwind structure leaves a strong impression.
The lyrics firmly capture the joy, anger, sadness, and fun we experience as we walk through life.
On days when your mood swings wildly, this track might be just the help you need.
Classic songs that sing of passion. Recommended popular tracks (81–90)
mysteryHoshino Gen
From the very first moment of meeting, Gen Hoshino paints a wistful, enchanting love story with keen insight and gentle sensitivity.
He gracefully expresses encounters and pure, reasonless infatuation, blending a comfortable, 1980s pop-inspired sound with soulful vocals in perfect balance.
Released in April 2021, the song was written as the theme for the TBS drama “Kikazaru Koi ni wa Riyū ga Atte,” and since 2023 it has also been featured in Kirin Beer’s Tanrei Green Label commercials.
It’s a track that tenderly embraces mature feelings of love—ideal for a quiet night with someone special or as the perfect companion on a drive.
A Tiny Bit of CourageFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
If you’re worn out from work or school and thinking, “Maybe I can’t do this anymore…,” the song you should listen to is “Chippo-ke na Yuuki” (“A Little Courage”).
It was released in 2007 by the music unit FUNKY MONKEY BABYS and was featured in the film The 700 Days’ War: Boys and the Policeman.
The track offers the beautiful melodic lines characteristic of J-pop along with hip-hop-style rap.
Many listeners will relate to the lyrics that face the growing anxieties of adulthood.
Even when you’re feeling sentimental, this number reminds you that just a tiny bit of courage can help you change.
Perfect-Sense DreamerONE OK ROCK
When you want to deliver maximum performance, I want you to listen to “Kanzen Kankaku Dreamer.” It’s a track released in 2010 by the rock band ONE OK ROCK and can be considered one of their signature songs.
The band’s sound, with a heavy feel reminiscent of hard rock, expresses a burning passion.
Taka’s beautiful high tones and shouts are also striking.
When you’re working hard at your job or club activities and feel like saying, “I can’t climb a wall any higher than this…,” give it a listen.
This fast-paced rock number will give you courage.
OrangeSPYAIR
With a powerful, pulse-pounding sound and lyrics filled with burning passion that resonate deeply, this song made waves upon its release in February 2024 as the theme for Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle (the theatrical film).
It’s a gem born from SPYAIR’s fourth collaboration with the Haikyu!! series.
The lyrics, which sing of the courage to move forward toward big dreams without fearing goodbyes, give listeners a push on the back.
Before an important match or work event, or when stepping into a new environment, why not listen to this track and draw strength from it?