Recommended for cherry-blossom viewing season! Classic sakura songs and spring tunes
As cherry blossoms begin to bud and the full-fledged hanami season arrives, many of you might find yourselves in the mood for cherry blossom songs and spring tunes.
You might want to play them as background music at your hanami gathering, or sing them at karaoke afterward! But sometimes it’s hard to find just the right tracks…
This article introduces must-hear classics for the hanami season, focusing on staple cherry blossom songs and spring songs.
We’ve also picked out tracks released within the past year, so please enjoy to the very end!
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Recommended for the cherry-blossom viewing season! Classic Sakura songs & spring songs (71–80)
Delicious Survivorhanabie

Hanabie.’s track, where fiery shouts intersect with catchy melodies, portrays the courage to face harsh trials and the bonds with comrades.
The protagonist keeps moving forward even in difficult situations, depicted alongside a powerful performance that kindles a light of hope in listeners’ hearts.
Written as the opening theme for the TV anime “Momentary Lily,” airing from January 2025, it was released for early streaming on January 30 of the same year.
A bold endeavor from the group, who continue their energetic run with the EP “Bucchigiri Tokyo,” this song stands by those weighed down by everyday frustrations and gives them the courage to look ahead.
spring skySuzuki Suzuki

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.
Cherry Blossom10-FEET

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call this one of 10-FEET’s signature songs among their signature songs.
The fiery live performances will grab your heart for sure.
A gem that every rock listener must hear! It’s included on their 1st album, “springman.”
Recommended for cherry-blossom viewing season! Classic sakura songs & spring songs (81–90)
Sakura175R

A song by the currently on-hiatus rock band 175R.
It’s a track that has existed since the early days of 175R; it was the first track on their debut album and also the opener on their best-of album, which shows how special it is to them.
It’s a quintessential 175R track—slightly raw and youthful, with a classic pop-punk/youth-punk vibe.
10-year cherry blossomsAKB48

It’s a love song about vowing to reunite with the person you love ten years later.
Released in 2009 as AKB48’s 11th single.
Despite its up-tempo beat, it somehow leaves you with a bittersweet feeling.
The music video is also a must-see, featuring a deep thematic message that goes beyond just graduation or romance.
cherry blossom rainJUJU

This song was released in 2010 as JUJU’s 12th single.
Its lyrics about thinking of a former lover have resonated with many people.
JUJU’s gentle vocals are pleasant to the ear.
Be sure to check out the story-driven music video as well.
cherry blossomJanne Da Arc

Do you ever find yourself reminded of an ex when you see cherry blossoms? Janne Da Arc’s “Sakura” is a song created from the members’ bittersweet memories of parting.
Its melody carries a subtle sense of sorrow despite the bright tone, and the rhythm is catchy with a driving feel.
If you listen to this song in spring, it will likely resonate with your heart in some way.



