Popular Autumn Songs Ranking [2026]

When we think of seasonal songs, summer and winter often come to mind, but in fact, there are surprisingly many autumn-themed tracks—and many of them are true classics.

This time, we’re bringing you a popularity ranking of autumn songs.

It’s a playlist that captures the atmosphere of fall.

Playlist

Popular Autumn Songs Ranking [2026]
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	red-yellow fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans)Fujifaburikku		A song of memories and emotions swaying in the scent of autumn
2	Maplesupittsu		Embrace the memories and move forward
3	crescent moonayaka		Hearts are connected; even apart, we are together.
4	Ms. SeptemberRADWIMPS		RADWIMPS' poignant autumn masterpiece that evokes memories
5	Like tonight’s moonElefanto Kashimashi		Elekashi’s powerful songs to listen to on an autumn night
6	fragrant oliveorenji supainikurabu		Osmanthus in autumn and the youthful stirrings of first love
7	Starlight ParadeSEKAI NO OWARI		Early masterpiece by SEKAI NO OWARI, with a fantastical worldview
8	Promise in Madder Redikimonogakari		A classic autumn song that sings of feelings about limited time
9	nape (of the neck)aiko		A signature song by aiko, a classic that sings of the struggles of love.
10	Hello, Again ~A Place That’s Been There Since Long AgoMy Little Lover		An iconic song of the 90s, autumn nostalgia
11	Gray and Blue (+Masaki Suda)Yonezu Kenshi		A youth song by Kenshi Yonezu and Masaki Suda
12	Like the shining moonSuperfly		A song of gratitude and hope for someone dear
13	gentianWANIMA		WANIMA’s powerful anthem of youth, born in Kumamoto
14	The Autumn SongELLEGARDEN		A masterpiece that expresses the loneliness of autumn through rock
15	Moonlight FlowerJanne Da Arc		Autumn classic, the bittersweet feelings of a broken heart
16	Togetsu Bridge ~Thinking of You~Kuraki Mai		Detective Conan theme song depicting Kyoto’s autumn scenery
17	Have you seen the crimson-red sky?BUMP OF CHICKEN		A poignant song born from the sunset, resonating in the heart
18	SeptemberTakeuchi Mariya		A classic song that sings of a fading love at summer’s end
19	KoiAndrop		androp’s movie theme song, a pure love song
20	cosmos (flower)Yamaguchi Momoe		A song by Momoe Yamaguchi: a daughter's expression of gratitude to her mother.
21	The Wind RisesMatsuda Seiko		Seiko Matsuda’s autumn classic “Red Sweet Pea”
22	Answer of the Autumn WindFlower		A love song themed around the autumn breeze
23	Beyond the Night SkySMAP		SMAP’s classic hit with moving harmonies
24	One more time,One more chanceYamazaki Masayoshi		Masayoshi Yamazaki’s bittersweet autumn love song
25	Night of Osmanthuskinoko teikoku		Autumn night, the timbre of fleeting memories
26	OrangeSMAP		A classic SMAP song: a beautiful ballad that colors parting with gratitude.
27	MapleŌmori Motoki		Motoki Omori’s love song perfect for autumn
28	Crimson-colored sunsetFujifaburikku		Autumn sunset and nostalgic music
29	glowing madder-redAimer		Autumn’s loneliness, the beauty of meetings and partings
30	I forget you, who are so quiet, in October.atarayo		A breakup song by the rock band Atarayo that depicts the emotions of young people
31	On the hill where the moon is visible tonightB’z		A masterpiece by B’z, a song of deep love and hope
32	KanadeSukima Suichi		Sukima Switch’s poignant classic ballad
33	I remember youYUI		YUI’s classic songs to listen to at the end of summer
34	Watarase BridgeMoritaka Chisato		Chisato Moritaka’s classic that echoes at dusk
35	moonlightOnitsuka Chihiro		Chihiro Onitsuka’s masterpiece: Liberation and the Mystery of the Moon
36	astronomical observationBUMP OF CHICKEN		Stargazing: The allure of a timeless song that resonates with the heart
37	A Colorful WorldJUDY AND MARY		An autumn song by JUDY AND MARY, a famous band from the '90s.
38	ginkgoYūsuke		A poignant love song from Yusuke that resonates with the heart
39	Autumn, clear skies. A breeze blew over me.Hey! Say! JUMP		A song of youth like the autumn sky, a melody of hope
40	osmanthus (fragrant orange osmanthus; sweet olive)Aina ji Endo		A soul-stirring song that paints the scents and memories of autumn
41	SaudadePorunogurafiti		Hit songs from 2000 that are nostalgic for people in their 30s
42	Ballad of a SingerSaitō Kazuyoshi		Kazuyoshi Saito’s love song, a heart-touching masterpiece
43	holly (Japanese holly tree, Ilex crenata)Do As Infinity		An emotionally rich winter ballad by Do As Infinity
44	TsukuyomiKing&Prince		King & Prince’s autumn song, a song about the moon
45	Tomorrow never knowsMr.Children		A classic that captures the emotions of youth, with lyrics and melodies that resonate with the heart.
46	Happy Endingback number		A season when bittersweet love songs resonate with the heart
47	Though the road home is lit by the madder-red glow…Shiina Ringo		Also known as a central figure of Tokyo Jihen, their singing…
48	SeptemberSakanakushon		A melancholic band sound and electro...
49	sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)SEKAI NO OWARI		A passionate cheer for those who face adversity
50	Signs of autumnofukōsu		A famous song that symbolizes autumn farewells, evoking feelings of love
51	Sumire September Loveippūdō		An autumn classic, a gentle singing voice that soaks into the heart
52	autumn orangeAAA		A moving song that portrays the poignant feelings of autumn
53	evening primroseNovelbright		A poignant masterpiece that resonates with autumn melancholy
54	balladKetsumeishi		A ballad that portrays the poignant feelings of an unrequited love.
55	I jumped into the pool in October.Keyakizaka46		An inspiring song that breaks through autumn's sense of stagnation
56	Halloween NightAKB48		Spice up the night with Halloween tunes
57	Moon DropsRUI		RUI’s poignant classic that resonates in the autumn breeze
58	Eternal SunsetHanbaato Hanbaato		A poignant song that recalls a past love in the autumn sunset.
59	The End of SummerMoriyama Naotaro		A beautiful song and timbre that depict the changing of the seasons
60	Tsubasaandāgurafu		An autumn rock ... that portrays youthful romance, dreams, and hopes
61	Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA		A classic song that sings of a bittersweet love where one cannot say “I love you.”
62	red-orangeACIDMAN		ACIDMAN’s famous song, a sense of floating and a late-autumn scene
63	Like this tonightaimyon		A song by Aimyon that comforts the heart in autumn
64	September RainŌta Hiromi		A moving masterpiece that depicts an autumn scene
65	A bird that cannot flyyuzu		A song of a wounded bird rising again
66	Scent of autumnBikkeburanka		A masterpiece whose poignant autumn tones resonate in the heart
67	Adolescence (with an autumnal/reflective nuance)Iwasaki Hiromi		Hiromi Iwasaki’s classic ballad captures the emotions of youth.
68	BELOVEDGLAY		GLAY’s “BELOVED” is a classic song that’s perfect for autumn.
69	Swallowtail Butterfly ~Love Song~YEN TOWN BAND		A melancholic classic: the world of Chara
70	fragrant olivemosao.		The heartrending love theme song by Mosawo.
71	underground mallyuzu		Yuzu’s bittersweet autumn love and her forward-looking resolve
72	Night journeyYorushika		Music that quietly resonates on a long autumn night
73	Setting SunYorushika		Yorushika’s new song that captures the feeling of autumn in the air
74	Embraced by the wintry windKoizumi Kyoko		A classic song that poignantly sings of autumn love
75	Sumire September LoveSHAZNA		SHAZNA: The Bittersweet Feelings of Love in September
76	On a full-moon nightaimyon		Aimyon’s unique musical world
77	That day, I told a lie on the spur of the moment.Nogizaka 46		Nogizaka46’s youth song listened to on an autumn night
78	Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanai		God does not play dice, and feelings for someone important
79	OrangeGReeeeN		An autumn love song, a track brimming with a sense of speed
80	Twilight SurroundRIP SLYME		RIP SLYME’s classic that colors the autumn sky
81	Serene and sweet autumn evening lyricismUNISON SQUARE GARDEN		A masterpiece that turned an autumn sunset into sound
82	Reflected at duskAkiyama Kiiro		Akiyama Kiro’s wistful autumn song
83	alone in my roomSuzuki Ami		Ami Suzuki songs produced by Tetsuya Komuro
84	Moonlit Horizon[Alexandros]		The feelings of a young person swaying under the autumn night sky
85	Night Sky (feat. Haji→)miwa		A duet by miwa and Haji→, with heartrending vocals
86	Sea urchin and chestnutzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.		A song whose ethereal vocals and lyrics resonate with the heart
87	Embraced by the wintry windKoizumi Kyoko		Kyoko Koizumi’s bittersweet love ballad
88	The wind is autumn-colored.Matsuda Seiko		Seiko Matsuda’s classic 80s idol song depicts an autumn scene.
89	I won’t fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyuki		Noriyuki Makihara's heartbreak song is a big hit.
90	The night of the school festivalBase Ball Bear		Bebobe’s 18th single, with a school-themed music video that’s striking.
91	rememberUru		A beautiful singing voice that colors the autumn of Natsume’s Book of Friends
92	cosmos (flower)sadamasashi		Sadamasa Shi’s heartwarming classic: the bond between mother and daughter
93	A man’s heart is as changeable as autumn weather.Gōruden Bonbā		A poignant autumn song, a tune that touches the heart
94	All of the YouthFujifaburikku		A moving classic that depicts the end of summer
95	Howl at the MoonYorushika		A deep Yorushika song that's perfect for autumn
96	MissingKubota Toshinobu		Toshinobu Kubota’s heartrending ballad that sings of deep love.
97	My loverGorin Mayumi		Mayumi Itsuwa’s heartbreak song, a timeless masterpiece that resonates with the heart
98	First LoveUtada Hikaru		Utada Hikaru’s classic song “First Love” is a big hit.
99	After the FestivalKuwata Keisuke		Keisuke Kuwata’s classic that portrays the afterglow of love and a wistful sadness
100	Eine KleineYonezu Kenshi		A timeless song that stirs the heart on a long autumn night