[Instagram] Recommended emotional songs for Reels

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Kenshi Yonezu – Spinning Globe

This is a song by Kenshi Yonezu filled with his feelings for director Hayao Miyazaki, who has influenced him since childhood.

Created as the theme song for the film “The Boy and the Heron,” released in July 2023, the piece portrays the strength and freedom to honestly express one’s inner emotions, even while feeling the sorrow of parting and loss.

When the CD was released, it came with a 160-page photo book featuring documentary photos spanning five years of Yonezu, director Miyazaki, and producer Toshio Suzuki.

This work conveys a strong will to understand one’s own path and move forward with hope for the future, and it’s recommended for fans of Studio Ghibli as well.

It will surely make your reel videos wonderful.

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GReeeeN – Kiseki

GReeeeN’s songs, with their warm, gentle lyrics and melodies, have healed the hearts of many.

This piece is a masterpiece that sings of the miracle of meeting and the feeling of gratitude.

Centered on the theme of eternal love, it traces the days the two have built together and deeply resonates with listeners.

Released in May 2008, it became a massive hit as the theme song for the TBS drama “ROOKIES,” and was also used as the theme song for the film “ROOKIES: Graduation.” It continues to be loved as a classic wedding song.

Its moving content makes it perfect for expressing your feelings to someone special.

Of course, it’s also a great choice for reel videos.

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Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Kusushiki” Official Music Video

A mysterious track that unravels the power of enigmatic words.

While exploring eternal love that transcends this life and the next, it skillfully depicts the duality and subtle nuances of human emotion.

Blending an oriental atmosphere with a band sound, this work creates a distinctive world that’s uniquely Mrs.

GREEN APPLE.

Produced as the opening theme for Cour 2 of Season 2 of the TV anime “The Apothecary Diaries” in April 2025, it’s a significant song commemorating the band’s 10th debut anniversary.

Perfect for Instagram Reels, Stories, and any scene where you want to evoke a mystical vibe.

It’s highly popular as audio for various posts, so be sure to give it a try!

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King Gnu – Root

A King Gnu song that portrays quietly resilient life taking root amid the rubble of memories, enduring adversity.

Carried by beautiful melodies of piano and strings, it gently sings of life’s transience and the importance of human connection.

Released in October 2024, the piece was written as the theme song for the TBS drama “The Diamond Sleeping in the Sea.” Expressing bonds that transcend time, this song offers comfort to those who go about their days holding thoughts of someone dear close to their hearts.