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 classic masterpiece that sings of passion. Recommended popular songs (11–20)
single-minded; earnest; wholehearted; dedicatedSUPER BEAVER
This is a song by SUPER BEAVER that teaches the importance of believing in yourself and steadily moving forward.
The lyrics—“Even when your heart is about to break, take just one more step”—spur you on and give courage to anyone taking on a challenge.
Released in November 2022, the track was chosen as the opening theme for Season 6 of the TV anime My Hero Academia.
The heroes’ determination to hold onto hope even in desperate situations perfectly aligns with the song’s powerful message.
When you hit a wall and feel like giving up, why not let this song give you courage, trust in your resolve, and take the leap?
PassionUA
It’s no exaggeration to say this is the one song that broke UA the most, released in 1996.
The track carries a mature allure and emotional depth, and it has a richness that makes you want to keep listening to it as you grow older.
cold; curt; blunt; unfriendlyRADWIMPS
A song that captures the frustration of an ambiguous relationship and the ache of unrequited feelings.
The delicate emotions that sway with the other person’s attitude and the uncertain distance where neither can read the other’s heart are carefully woven with the distinctive word choices of Yojiro Noda.
Although it’s a track from the 2018 album ANTI ANTI GENERATION, the music video featuring Nana Komatsu and Fuju Kamio also created a big buzz.
In August 2020, it was chosen as the theme song for the ABEMA show Who Is the Wolf?, once again resonating with many listeners.
Unfolding at a relaxed tempo, this piece is a gentle companion for nights troubled by love or quiet moments of contemplation.
Bridge of Gloryyuzu
This is a signature song by the folk duo Yuzu, known for its moving melody that lingers in the heart and lyrics that portray the brilliant moments of life.
It gently embraces the universal longing for our dreams and the joys and struggles we encounter along the way, resulting in a warm, comforting track.
Released in July 2004, it was chosen as the theme song for NHK’s broadcast of the Athens Olympics.
It remains deeply etched in many people’s memories alongside the moment when Japan’s men’s gymnastics team won the gold medal in Athens for the first time in 28 years.
We recommend this work as a supportive anthem for those who are striving or about to take a new step—filled with kindness that feels like words of encouragement.
Crimson Lotus FlowerLiSA
A signature song by LiSA that delivers a cry from the heart—where hope and sorrow intertwine—set to a powerful melody.
The protagonist’s resolve to protect someone precious while battling their own inner weakness is striking.
Perfectly balancing an intense, rock-tinged sound with delicate emotional expression, this track has moved countless listeners since its April 2019 release as the opening theme for the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
When you need the courage to push past setbacks and despair, or when you want to give your all for someone important, this passionate song will surely give you a gentle push forward.
MUGEN ROADSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
It was used as a theme song in the drama HIGH & LOW.
The song often plays at moments when the men raise their fists to protect what matters to them, and the clashes between men, combined with the music, ignite an intense fervor.
For many people, this is the song that defines HIGH & LOW.
A masterpiece that sings of passion. Recommended popular songs (21–30)
Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa
Although it’s a farewell song, the lyrics, which express gentle yet passionate feelings straightforwardly, linger in the heart.
With a distinctly masculine clumsiness, he doesn’t say much, but his expressions and voice convey the warmth of his companions.
In the season of partings, many people will likely find the lyrics relatable.