[Rainy Season Songs] Masterpieces and Rain Songs That Evoke the Rainy Season, Interpreted from Their Lyrics [2026]
The rainy season brings days of continuous rain.
You might feel stressed from not being able to go out, or a bit down in the damp atmosphere, but it’s also a time to enjoy the unique, softly saturated air and a leisurely stay-at-home vibe that you can only experience now.
In this article, we introduce songs about rain that let you soak in the mood of the rainy season.
Alongside classic rain anthems, we’ve intentionally picked tracks that include pinpoint words like “June” and “hydrangea.” Here’s hoping you find the perfect rainy-season song to match your taste.
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[Rainy Season Songs] Masterpieces and Rain Songs that Evoke the Rainy Season, Interpreted from Their Lyrics [2026] (21–30)
A Bouquet of Kisses in the RainImai Miki
When the rainy season begins, I find myself wanting to listen to Miki Imai’s “A Bouquet of Kisses in the Rain.” This song features a heartwarming melody and lyrics that illuminate special moments on rainy days.
Its soul-soothing sound brings coolness and comfort to those hot, humid days.
It also richly expresses a woman’s joyful happiness, sure to lift even the gloomiest mood.
Why not change your mood with this one song, with the sound of rain as your background music?
BaiuzensenYogee New Waves
It’s a work with a unique atmosphere where the sound itself feels like rain.
The song is by the band Yogee New Waves, known for their city-pop sensibilities, and it’s included on their first EP, “Climax Night e.p.,” released in 2014.
Its appeal lies in an inviting soundscape: a relaxed rhythm topped with laid-back guitar tones that make you want to keep listening.
The sections where the tempo picks up and the way the sound spreads out at the end are irresistible.
And be sure to pay attention to the lyrics’ mysterious worldview, too.
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festivalsumika
It’s a powerful cheer song by sumika that gently nudges people forward as they face new challenges.
With messages of courage to confront anxiety and nerves, and a positive mindset, the song is delivered with a bright, pop sound.
Chosen as the CM song for Morinaga’s “Juken ni in Jelly 2021,” it inspired many people, especially students preparing for entrance exams.
Included as the lead track on the album “AMUSIC,” released in March 2021, it embodies sumika’s signature refreshing style.
Listen to it when you’re stepping into a new environment or working toward your dreams—it will surely make your heart feel lighter.
umbrellaMrs. GREEN APPLE
Set beneath a sky where the rain keeps falling, this song gently wraps around a powerful desire to protect someone.
Its warm, compassionate message—“I want to be someone who protects you”—and the carefully woven melodies and vocals of Mrs.
GREEN APPLE resonate deeply.
Released in June 2016 as the B-side to the single “Samama Festival!”, it was included the following year on the album “Mrs.
GREEN APPLE.” Composed by Motoki Ohmori during his high school years, the song was finally performed for the first time at their dome concert in August 2023, captivating fans.
It’s a heartwarming track that tenderly soothes the gloom of a rainy day.
rainMs. OOJA
Singer-songwriter Ms.OOJA, known both for her active approach to cover songs as well as her original works, is often called a “late-blooming diva” due to her major-label debut at the age of 28.
“Ame” (“Rain”), included on her third single “Cry Day…,” is a cover of one of Chisato Moritaka’s signature songs.
The contrast between the modern sound and her soulful vocals creates a different kind of poignancy from the original.
It’s a sentimental love ballad that resonates with the June rainy season.
It was rainy again in Nagasaki today.Uchiyamada Hiroshi to Cool Five
The musician Hiroshi Uchiyamada, who hails from Fukuoka.
The song he released jointly with the kayō group Cool Five, which he leads, is “Nagasaki wa Kyou mo Ame Datta” (“It Was Raining Again in Nagasaki Today”).
The group is from Nagasaki, and the lyrics are sprinkled with many phrases that evoke the city’s streetscape.
With its poignant depiction of a rainy scene, it’s perfect to sing at a karaoke session in June.
The chorus is especially memorable, and it’s a song you’ll want to belt out with a soulful kobushi right through to the end!
Singing in the pouring rainshigure
“Singing in the Torrential Rain” is a piece released by Shigure in November 2019.
It was written specifically for Emerald, the 10th-anniversary compilation album for Amau Uta L.
Its emotional, dramatic development is captivating, giving the impression that the feelings swell as the song progresses.
The lyrics, imbued with a sense of farewell to a loved one, are heart-wrenching.
It’s a work that makes you want to keep looking forward and moving on, even in the pouring rain.