Relaxing BGM. Music that calms the mind.

To everyone working hard every day at your jobs and at home—thank you for all that you do.

How about taking a moment to pause and relax?

In this article, we introduce relaxing background music perfect for those times when your mind and body feel a bit tired.

From the sounds of nature we don’t usually pay attention to, to calm music that lulls you to sleep, it’s all music that brings a sense of peace.

Whenever you feel, “I’m exhausted,” or “I haven’t been sleeping well lately,” please give it a listen and let yourself be soothed.

Playlist

Relaxing BGM. Music that calms the mind.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Like the windS.E.N.S.		A gentle melody for a weary heart
2	Fubuki ~ Asuka’s Theme ~Ōshima Michiru		Soothing music from the theme song of the NHK morning drama
3	sunflowerHakasé Tarō		A piece by Taro Hakase. Bright and warmly toned.
4	Tufted puffinHakasé Tarō		Taro Hakase’s clear, translucent-sounding violin piece
5	Theme Song of ‘The Era of the Heart’Wong WingTsan		Wong Wing-Tsan's NHK program theme song
6	Path of the WindHisaishi Joe		Joe Hisaishi’s natural and warm Studio Ghibli film music
7	Silk RoadKitaro		A masterpiece of the Silk Road TV theme song
8	Good DoctorTokuda Masahiro		Main theme song of Good Doctor
9	Marconi UnionWeightless		A scientifically designed ambient music piece that soothes the heart
10	Live PeacefullyMeditation Relax Club		Heart-soothing music specialized for meditation, enveloped in silence
11	Sunset CoffeeBlank & Jones		A masterpiece of relaxing electronic music
12	Gayatri MantraDeva Premal		Meditation music that heals the heart, Deva’s masterpiece
13	weightless (zero gravity)Marconi Union		Sleep improvement with scientifically proven healing music
14	A Town with an Ocean View (from “Kiki’s Delivery Service”)Hisaishi Joe		Joe Hisaishi’s piano piece from Kiki’s Delivery Service
15	On the journey: “Final Fantasy VII Piano Collections”Uematsu Nobuo		Piano tracks from FF7 are perfect for work BGM
16	hazy spring sky (literally: “flower-clouded” sky; overcast sky during cherry blossom season)Sato Chiaki		A bittersweet song that portrays a cloudy spring sky and memories
17	An Afternoon of Memoriesizumi makura		A woman's heart-song of accepting a farewell and facing forward
18	Jam feat. iriSuzuki Mamiko		A comfortable time with close friends
19	Jesu, Joy of Man’s DesiringJ.S.Bach		Bach’s chorales bring peace to the heart
20	Name of Life from Spirited AwayHisaishi Joe		The Appeal and Impact of the Theme Song from Spirited Away
21	WeightlessMarconi Union		Heal your heart with relaxing music
22	Is there still anything that love can do?RADWIMPS		RADWIMPS’s film music are healing masterpieces for the heart
23	A Naked Heartaimyon		Aimyon sings about the heart of pure love
24	Moonlight SerenadeGuren Mirā Ōkesutora		Moonlight Serenade composed by Glenn Miller
25	Trumpet of the Night SkyNini Rosso		Nini Rosso’s famous song praying for peace
26	Theme From Love StoryFuransisu Rei		A graceful love classic for piano and strings
27	An Encounter in ParisFuransisu Rei		Francis Lai’s elegant romantic film music
28	Merry Christmas Mr. LawrenceSakamoto Ryuichi		A masterpiece of Ryuichi Sakamoto's film music
29	energy flowSakamoto Ryuichi		The transparent piano pieces of Ryuichi Sakamoto soothe the heart.
30	Slow Dance feat. BIMSIRUP		A collaborative R&B track by SIRUP and BIM
31	A Little Night MusicWolfgang Amadeus Mozart		Mozart’s masterpieces, calming music for the heart
32	RELAXING MUSIC FOR CHILL OUT AND DE STRESS calming and soothing, relaxation peaceful soul music		Achieve sleep and healing with binaural beats
33	Anpanman music box		Anpanman music box music for putting a baby to sleep
34	Healing Music 1 ~Nature Sounds for Deep Sleep and Relaxation~		Brainwaves shift to alpha waves with the sound of a singing bowl
35	Famous J-POP Medley [Music Box]		Healing effect with music box sounds of classic J-POP songs
36	Sleep Music That Guarantees You’ll Fall Asleep Within 2 Minutes		Relax with sleep music
37	sleep music		Sleep-inducing music for when you're tired
38	Twenty Two FourteenAlum Leaf		Representative works that soothe the soul with ambient music
39	on [µ-ziq remix]Aphex Twin		Aphex Twin ambient track remix
40	Space Ambient MusicCryo Chamber		Relax with cosmic ambient music
41	Orinoco FlowEnya		Introducing Enya’s soothing masterpieces
42	Gymnopédie No. 1Erik Satie		Satie’s Gymnopédies is a masterpiece that heals the heart.
43	V.A.IN YA MELLOW TONE		A soothing Jazzy Hip-Hop album
44	DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE		A warm message song that invites you to reflect on your true self
45	A day by atmosphere supremeNujabes		Nujabes’s jazz-hip-hop fusion track
46	Chill OutThe KLF		The KLF’s soothing chillout album
47	AliensKirinji		A richly colored masterpiece with a clear, airy feel
48	Ghibli Piano MedleyJiburi		My heart is soothed by piano performances of Ghibli songs.
49	Bach MedleyYohan Zebasuchian Bakkha		The Bach goodnight medley calms my mind
50	CanonYohan Pakkeheruberu		The Effects of Pachelbel’s Canon
51	Adeline by the SeasideRichādo Kureidāman		Richard Clayderman’s famous song
52	Sleep with water’s negative ions [sleep music]Yoshida Rei		Relax your mind with the sound of water—perfect for falling asleep
53	serenityHirohashi Makiko		Makiko Hirohashi, a leading figure in healing music
54	Music Box MedleyYonezu Kenshi		Music box medley of Kenshi Yonezu’s songs
55	EtuprikaHakasé Tarō		Listening to healing music in nature
56	Christmas Music Box Medley		Relax with the high-frequency tones of a music box
57	Black Orpheus		Sophisticated easy listening that helps you focus
58	Magical music that makes you sleepy right away		Relaxation and Sleep with Healing Music
59	Sleep Music for a Truly Restful Night		Relaxation effects with natural sounds
60	A Gentle BallAimer		A fantastical song by Aimer sung at a nighttime ball
61	Dry RetchDonnacha Costello		Donnacha Costello's ambient meditation track
62	To my gentle youNornis		A ballad by Nornis. Its transparent harmonies gently stay close to the heart.
63	But you know, sometimesimase		imase's songs gently heal a tired heart
64	Sei He KiJONASAN GŌRUDOMAN		Fall asleep comfortably with healing music
65	Air on the G StringYohan Zebasuchian Bakkha		Air on the G String by Bach
66	Vanessa of SmilesRichādo Kureidāman		Richard’s refreshing classic song “Smile”
67	Sleep-dedicated music that guarantees falling asleep within 90 seconds [Sleep Music]rirakkusu kenkyūka		You can sleep well with sleep music
68	Someone Like YouAdele		A relaxing low-tone Adele classic
69	ElectraAirstream		Night city, slow-tempo electro
70	Fix YouColdplay		Healing UK rock: Coldplay’s classic song
71	Put Your Records OnCorinne Bailey Rae		Introducing iconic R&B songs for relaxation
72	A good timeEVISBEATS		Cherish the present—music that soothes the soul
73	MockingbirdEminem		Eminem’s gentle masterpiece, with a pleasant tone
74	WatermarkEnya		Enya's music that is effective for relaxation
75	Only TimeEnya		Enya’s soothing songs, a global hit
76	Air on G StringJ.S.Bach		Drift into a comfortable sleep with soothing sounds
77	GIFTMr.Children		An iconic song in pursuit of happiness, a heart-soothing tune
78	TOKYONulbarich		A soothing song that depicts Tokyo’s scenery and emotions
79	Be the lightONE OK ROCK		A soul-stirring song that gives you courage for tomorrow
80	You lived today too.THE NOVEMBERS		Ethereal vocals and soothing sounds
81	GoodbyeToe		toe, music with a fantastical sound that soothes the heart
82	If only you were here so I could hold you.miwa		A gentle piano anthem that cheers you on and soothes the heart
83	good nightmoumoon		A soothing, healing song: moumoon 'good night'
84	L.S.Ltoconoma		Comfortable sounds of an instrumental band
85	Drifting emotionsKotoringo		Kotringo: gentle singing voice and tone
86	Before you become a memorysupittsu		A classic Spitz song that soothes nighttime anxiety
87	We’re evenHanaregumi		Hanaregumi: The Appeal of Relaxing Music
88	Place to BeUehara Hiromi		A jazz piano piece depicting Japan after the earthquake disaster
89	Black SavannaToki Asako		Asako Toki’s soothing songs that sing of the city
90	Jellyfish, shooting starOtsuka Ai		Ai Otsuka’s soothing piano ballad warms the heart
91	SHEŌhashi Torio		Cafe BGM by Ohashi Trio
92	Before our feelings overlap…Hirai Ken		Ken Hirai's gentle ballad, a song that resonates with the heart
93	Slow & EasyHirai Dai		A summer song that heals with Dai Hirai's voice
94	MetronomeYonezu Kenshi		A lover's bittersweet emotions painted in sound
95	Seed of JoyYU-KI		My heart is healed by YUKI's relaxing songs.
96	sound of a babbling brook		Starting with forest therapy, the healing power of nature...
97	Solfeggio 528 Hz		Do you know about the Solfeggio frequency 528 Hz...
98	Enter deep sleep mode with drowsy music and a beautiful night view		This one is also an audio recording of nearly an hour. What do you think…
99	8-hour music for daydreamingbodī main do zōn		It seems to be screen music for eight hours…
100	binaural beat		Binaural beats are when slightly different frequencies are presented to the left and right ears…