[Spring Songs] Recommended Spring Tunes & Popular Tracks for Instagram Reels

Happinessarashi

ARASHI – Happiness [Official Music Video]

A track bursting with the exhilaration of sprinting through the wind! Its bright melody and powerful rhythm bring a buoyant sense of elation.

The lyrics, infused with a positive message, blend perfectly with the light, lively sound, resulting in a piece that feels like it gives you the courage to step into a new world.

It was also beloved as the theme song for the drama “Yamada Taro Monogatari,” encouraging many people along the way.

It’s the perfect song for a drive wrapped in the warmth of spring, with a gentle breeze at your side!

Sakura, Bloom!arashi

Sakura, Bloom!

This is a masterpiece in which gem-like messages that seep into the heart on a gentle spring breeze are expressed through Arashi’s magnificent vocals and harmonies.

Through the beauty and transience of cherry blossoms, it gently sings of life’s changes and renewal, and hope for the future.

Filled with feelings that resonate with the arrival of spring—moving forward as if guided by the wind, understanding that deepens over time, and challenges toward a new self—it was released in February 2015 and chosen as the theme song for the TBS drama “Ouroboros: This Love Is, Indeed, Justice.” It is also included on the album “Japonism,” and you can see it performed in the live video work “ARASHI BLAST in Miyagi.” With a refreshing vibe perfect for a spring drive and lyrics that give you the courage to move forward, it’s a song I wholeheartedly recommend for the start of a new season.

spring skySuzuki Suzuki

【Graduation】Spring Sky – Suzuki Suzuki【Official Music Video】

Suzuki Suzuki delivers a song that feels like it celebrates a new beginning alongside the cherry blossoms that herald the arrival of spring.

Marked by beautiful harmonies and heartwarming lyrics, this piece gently embraces graduation, farewells, and new encounters.

Released in February 2022 and included on their first album, “313,” it has become a beloved track that resonates with many listeners.

It’s a song you’ll want to hear in the spring, especially recommended for those approaching graduation or starting school.

Even if you’re feeling anxious about a new environment, listening to this track is sure to give you courage.

I heard the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.＝LOVE

=LOVE (Equal Love) / 1st ALBUM track 'I Heard the Sound of Cherry Blossoms Blooming' MV [YouTube ver.]

This is a heartwarming =LOVE song that gently conveys the arrival of spring.

It portrays a faint, bittersweet first love by likening the flutter of a first crush to the invisible scene of “the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.” The reasons the protagonist prefers riding in the third car of the school commuter train, and the care she takes with her hairstyle, convey the feelings of a girl earnestly navigating her first love despite her confusion.

Included on the May 2021 album “Zenbu, Naisho.” (“Everything’s a Secret.”), the song also drew attention for its refreshingly springlike visual beauty in the music video.

It’s a perfect track for the spring season—one that makes your heart flutter when listened to at the start of a new school term.

It’s recommended not only for those in love, but also for anyone who wants to enjoy the spirit of spring.

JourneyFuji Kaze

Fujii Kaze – Tabiji (Official Video)

This song is a popular spring-time track on Instagram.

Released in March 2021, it was chosen as the theme song for TV Asahi’s Thursday drama “Nijiiro Karte.” As Fujii Kaze’s first drama tie-in, the song features striking lyrics about life’s journey, growth, and change.

With its soulful arrangement and gentle resonance, it exudes a nostalgic atmosphere.

The music video—shot in Satosho, Okayama, Kaze’s hometown, and at his former school—also drew a lot of attention.

It’s a perfect pick for anyone experiencing new encounters and farewells with the arrival of spring.

Use it in Instagram Reels to effortlessly create a spring-like vibe.

lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Lilac” Official Music Video

A song that delicately captures the brilliance and bittersweetness of youth has arrived from Mrs.

GREEN APPLE.

With refreshing guitar sounds and a crystalline vocal performance, this piece expresses the transience and beauty of life, gently embracing the feelings of young people who seek stability yet strive to move forward.

Chosen as the opening theme for TV Tokyo’s anime “Oblivion Battery,” which began airing in April 2024, it went on to win the Grand Prize at the 66th Japan Record Awards.

This marks the first-ever back-to-back Grand Prize win by a band in the award’s history.

Embracing past pains and failures and transforming them into strength for the future, this work offers the courage to take the next step—and will gently nudge you forward as you embark on a new beginning.

We againSG

Us, Again – SG (Official Lyric Video)

It’s a heartwarming song that pairs perfectly with the cherry blossom season.

SG’s gentle vocals weave together memories and hope.

Centered on the themes of parting and reunion, it conveys the importance of the days we spent and our expectations for the future.

Released in April 2021, the piece resonated with many listeners.

In November 2024, a wind ensemble version was featured in a CalorieMate commercial, adding a new layer of appeal.

It’s a track you’ll want to listen to at graduations and other life milestones.

Highly recommended for those facing farewells with friends who want a bit of courage for the road ahead.