Spitz’s Most Moving Songs and Popular Tracks Ranking [2026]
Spitz’s songs gently sink into your heart—so many of them have soft melodies that still hit you hard.
I feel like they have a lot of tracks that are gentle yet piercing.
I’ve put together a bunch of Spitz’s most moving songs.
If you’re in the mood to be moved, or maybe to cry a little, this is for a night like that.
Spitz’s Most Moving Songs & Popular Tracks Ranking [2026] (1–10)
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Spitz’s classic “Kaede” is a song you can’t help but crave when the season of partings arrives.
Released in 1998 as a single from the album “Fake Fur,” it has recently drawn attention as an insert song in the drama “silent.” The lyrics, which portray the resolve to walk on alone while holding tight to feelings for a cherished person you’ve parted from, really sink into the heart.
Masamune Kusano’s gentle vocals will wrap you in the bittersweet emotions felt for lovers or friends who drift apart at graduation.
It’s not only about the sadness of goodbye; the figure of someone moving toward the future with the warm memories given by the other person will surely give you courage.
It’s a song that will softly nudge you forward onto a new path—one to listen to carefully around graduation.
I should be able to fly (in the sky).supittsu2rank/position

This song vividly portrays the wavering emotions of youth.
With poetic expressions of infatuation, anxiety, and a longing for freedom, it’s a beloved Spitz classic that resonates with listeners.
Skillfully capturing the exhilaration of pure love along with the accompanying unease and pain, the piece feels like one’s own story.
Released as a single in 1994 and included on the album How to Fly in the Sky, it gained broad support after being chosen as the theme song for the 1996 Fuji TV drama Hakusen Nagashi, and it reached No.
1 on the Oricon weekly chart.
The lyrics reflect not only sweet romance but also moments of life itself, evoking empathy across generations and enduring affection.
It’s a perfect song for making memories with someone special or for lifting your spirits.
Song of Springsupittsu3rank/position

“Haru no Uta” is one of Spitz’s signature songs.
The fact that it was covered by Sakura Fujiwara 12 years after its release shows how it has remained a beloved classic in the J-pop scene for many years.
The lyrics are filled with springlike messages that inspire hope, and listening to the song can make you feel, “There are tough times, but let’s turn even those into nourishment and keep moving forward.” Spitz’s lyrics leave room for a variety of interpretations depending on the listener, so it’s also recommended to find a meaning that’s uniquely your own.
Beautiful finsupittsu4rank/position

A song that makes you want to take a deep breath by the seaside—one that truly resonates with the heart.
Like a gently lapping ocean, its tender yet powerful melody envelops you.
The lyrics carry the courage to face life’s rough waves and a message about valuing your true self.
Released in May 2023, it drew attention as the theme song for the film Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine.
Spitz’s characteristically delicate vocals and the rich sound woven by saxophone and trumpet leave a strong impression.
It’s perfect for spending a quiet moment alone by the sea at dusk, or for sharing a calm time with someone special.
Let this work, which offers a comforting warmth, wash over you at a relaxed pace.
far; distant; by farsupittsu5rank/position

One of Spitz’s signature songs, boasting the popularity that represents Japanese bands.
It depicts how “an ordinary everyday life changed a little after meeting you,” and its many abstract lyrics leave room for each listener’s own interpretation, making it a song you can enjoy over and over.
The words in the latter half that evoke a sense of hope are also lovely, and the more you think about the lyrics, the more charming they become.
Before you become a memorysupittsu6rank/position

A 1993 song by the alternative rock band Spitz that depicts a man and woman’s breakup.
Its literary, beautiful lyrics draw you in and make you empathize.
Since it’s well-known, many people can probably sing along to it at karaoke.
That gentle girlsupittsu7rank/position

Spitz’s “Yasashii Ano Ko” has a light, sprightly melody that puts you in a gentle mood.
Released in 2019, the song was chosen as the theme for the NHK morning drama “Natsuzora,” starring Suzu Hirose.
The lyrics portray a tender wish to let a loved one know about those simple yet beautiful scenes overflowing with nature.
When we come across things that make our hearts flutter or warm us inside, we naturally want to share them with dear friends who are always kind to us.
Just like in this song, when you find something wonderful, try sharing it with your friends.
Then maybe next time, your friends will share something lovely with you—and it might just comfort and heal you.
Robinsonsupittsu8rank/position

The moment that introductory guitar arpeggio starts to play, many of you probably find the scenes from those days vividly coming back, don’t you? This is a song by Spitz that I want you to listen to when you feel like pausing for a moment amid the hustle of work and home life.
Released in 1995 as their 11th single, it became a massive hit that put their name on the map.
It’s also well known for being used as the ending theme of the variety show “Imada Koji no Shibuya-kei Uraringo” and as an insert song in the drama “Hakusen Nagashi.” Masamune Kusano’s high, crystal-clear voice and the bittersweet yet warm melody are sure to gently comfort a tired heart.
Included on the album “Honey,” this classic is a song that resonates all the more deeply now that we’re adults.
cherrysupittsu9rank/position

A song that delicately captures the joys and bittersweet moments of youth was released in April 1996 and continues to be loved across generations.
The magical fusion of Spitz’s gentle melodies and poetic lyrics tenderly embraces a range of feelings—love, parting, and hope for the future.
Included on the album Indigo Chiheisen, it reached No.
1 on the Oricon weekly chart despite having no tie-in.
Since 2019, it has also been used in NTT East’s commercials, continuing to resonate with many people.
It’s a heartwarming track that stays close to those who carry feelings for someone dear and a faint sense of wistfulness, while holding hope for the future.
Tears Sparkle☆supittsu10rank/position

The 12th single by Spitz, released on July 7, 1995.
The world of Spitz’s lyrics is truly profound: this song uses Tanabata—the release date—as its motif, and rather than celebrating the joy of meeting, it actually sings of the sorrow of parting.
Because the melody is on the brighter side, it’s not immediately obvious, but if you listen closely, it’s a song that can make you cry.
It peaked at No.
2 on the Oricon weekly chart and sold a total of 981,000 copies.


