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[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.

[Rainy Season Songs] Masterpieces and Rain Songs That Evoke the Monsoon, Interpreted Through Lyrics [2026] (51–60)

rainHitsuji Bungaku

A song by Hitsujibungaku that exudes an introspective mood.

The gentle, delicate guitar tones and the clear, translucent vocals seep into the heart like rain, and many listeners may find themselves on the verge of tears.

It was included on the demo EP “BlUE.ep” released in September 2016, and later featured on the nationwide CD “Tunnels” released in October 2017.

This track beautifully blends elements of alternative rock and dream pop.

It’s recommended for the rainy season, when you want to quietly sort out your thoughts while watching the rain flow past the window.

cold rainAimer

Aimer 'cold rain' MUSIC VIDEO (The Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Xianyun Arc SPECIAL EDIT)
cold rainAimer

A sweeping ballad that sings of overcoming sorrow and making flowers bloom.

It’s a track by singer Aimer, known for hits like “Zankyo Sanka,” included on her sixth album Walpurgis released in 2021.

The song was chosen as the ending theme for the anime The Founder of Diabolism: Xianyun Arc.

Perhaps thanks to the translucent vocals paired with a deep, spacious sound arrangement, listening to it gives the impression of being enveloped by the music.

It may feel even more evocative when you listen after watching the anime.

Amezing BluesT-junctions

A song whose husky vocals linger in your ears, giving you the courage to stand up.

It’s a work by the band T-jidos (T字路s), made up of Taeko Ito and Tomohito Shinoda, released in 2022.

It was written as the theme song for the film “If You Scream in the Rain.” The impassioned vocal work makes you want to say, “Now this is the blues”—it’s so cool! The sound has a simple structure, yet it leaves a bracing impression.

And the lyrics about “not caring if you get caught in the rain” give you energy and motivation.

Rain, then Sunshine Hallelujahyuzu

It’s a hit song that was chosen as the theme for NHK’s morning drama “Gochisosan.” Created by the long-standing, top-tier J-pop duo Yuzu, it was released in 2013 as their 39th single.

The gentle 3/4 rhythm is soothing and warms the heart.

With lyrics like “The rain will stop someday,” its message is uplifting and encouraging.

It feels like a tender promise—“I’ll stay by your side”—which brings a sense of calm.

When you’re troubled or gripped by anxiety, this song is sure to help.

[Rainy Season Songs] Masterpieces and Rain Songs That Evoke the Monsoon, Interpreted from Their Lyrics [2026] (61–70)

RAINYHaruka to Miyuki

Haruka to Miyuki “RAINY” (Music Video)
RAINYHaruka to Miyuki

“I thought we’d always be together…” If you’ve experienced heartbreak, you probably know that feeling.

This song by the music duo Haruka to Miyuki is included on their fourth album, Tomorrow Will Be Sunny, released in 2021.

The lyrics vividly capture the raw emotions after a breakup, making it a highly relatable piece.

And although it’s a heartbreak song, what you’re left with after listening is a sense of freshness.

It’s a ballad that encourages you to look ahead and think, “Let’s start again from here.”

rainPetorōruzu

PETROLZ – Ame (Rain), Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall, October 10, 2015
rainPetorōruzu

I find myself utterly absorbed by the melody, guitar, and bass, as if tracing each rhythm one by one.

It’s a work by the three-piece band PETROLZ, included on their first album, Renaissance, released in 2015.

The poetic lyrics fit seamlessly with the song’s depth, and as you listen, you may feel your body melt into the sound.

How about it for a coffee break while watching the rain?

JuneYuga

I think quite a lot of people like the smell of the road after it rains.

This is a chill-out number that carries that kind of moist, atmospheric vibe.

It’s a work by the singer-songwriter Yuga, included on the 2019 mini-album “Meguru.” With its dreamy synths, intricately phrased beats and bass, and warm vocals, it’s truly a pleasure to listen to.

Thanks to this song, you might even start to like rainy days.