[Sakura Wars BGM] Famous and Popular Songs from Sakura Wars

Flowers dance in the imperial capitalTanaka Kouhei

Flowers dance in the imperial capital

“Hana, Teito ni Mau” from Sakura Wars 4: Fall in Love, Maidens was released in 2002.

Composed by the series’ composer Kohei Tanaka, the piece is characterized by its grand and powerful melody.

I’m sure there are many who feel their hearts race when they hear its thrilling orchestral sound.

This track, which dramatically colored the opening of the story, deserves a spot on your playlist.

Shining ConstellationSonozaki Mie (CV: Kujou Subaru)

Shining Constellation

How about a mysterious number that has you gazing up at the twinkling stars in the night sky and confronting the doubts and loneliness deep within your heart? It’s the character song of Subaru Kujō from the game Sakura Wars V: So Long, My Love, sung by voice actress Mihe Sonozaki.

The track is included on the album Sakura Wars V Vocal Collection: New York Revue Song Collection, released in August 2005.

Its lyrical worldview—like wandering through darkness while pursuing a distant truth—resonates deeply.

Give it a listen on a quiet night when you want to be alone with your thoughts.

My DreamKobayashi Sanae (CV: Jemini Sanraizu)

My Dream

This song was used as the image song for the protagonist Gemini Sunrise in Sakura Wars V: So Long, My Love.

Its bright, lively melody, reminiscent of a Broadway stage, naturally lifts your spirits.

You can almost picture someone forging straight ahead, believing only in their own dreams in a vast world—surely many fans will feel their hearts swell.

Sanae Kobayashi’s clear, soaring vocals highlight Gemini’s cheerful, positive charm.

The track is included on the album Sakura Wars V: So Long, My Love Vocal Collection — New York Kayo Zenshu, released in August 2005.

Woman!! The spirit of the festivalShinonome Hatsuho (CV: Uchida Maaya)

Woman!! The spirit of the festival

This is the image song for Hatsuho Shinonome from Sakura Wars (Shin Sakura Taisen).

The booming taiko drums and rousing shouts from the intro are striking and instantly get you pumped just by listening! The fusion of festival music and rock conjures up her figure as she heads into battle.

It’s a piece that conveys her straightforward spirit and heartfelt devotion to her friends and hometown.

You can hear it on albums like “Sakura Wars: Historical Song Collection.”

Iron StarMizuki Nana (CV: Erisu)

Eris (Nana Mizuki) 'Iron Star' Music Video (Short ver.)

This is the character song of Ellis from the Berlin Combat Revue that appears in Shin Sakura Wars.

Its solemn, march-like orchestral sound surges toward the listener with overwhelming power.

The lyrics evoke the atmosphere of a unit that prides itself on being the strongest, brimming with ironclad discipline and unshakable dignity.

Nana Mizuki’s dignified and powerful vocals perfectly embody a commander who is cold yet noble.

This track is included on the album Shin Sakura Wars: Kayo Complete Collection.

Listening to it will make you sit up straight and feel a sense of solemnity.

Knights of the Round TableNumakura Manami (CV: Ransurotto)

Knights of the Round Table

This is a bold symphonic rock tune themed around the chivalric spirit of the London Combat Revue that appears in Shin Sakura Taisen.

The full-size version was first released on the CD collection Sakura Wars: The Complete Song Anthology, included with the limited first edition of the game that launched in December 2019.

Its fanfare-like, resplendent brass and powerful rhythms set your heart racing.

Combined with lyrics that portray the characters’ resolve to fight with pride and Ainami Numakura’s expansive vocals, it gives you a strong push forward.

Give it a listen when you want to stay true to your convictions.

new; novel; renewedSakura Ayane (CV: Amamiya Sakura) Uchida Maaya (CV: Shinonome Hatsuhō) Yamamura Hibiku (CV: Mochizuki Azami) Fukuhara Ayaka (CV: Anasutashia Paruma) Hayami Saori (CV: Kurarisu) Uesaka Sumire (CV: Hwan Yui) Numakura Manami (CV: Ransurotto) Mizuki Nana (CV: Erisu)

new; novel; renewed

This is the ending theme of the PlayStation 4 title “Sakura Wars” (Shin Sakura Taisen), sung by Ayane Sakura, Maaya Uchida, and other members of the new Imperial Combat Revue as well as the various international revues.

It’s a majestic and beautiful piece that lets you linger in the afterglow of a story that reaches a grand finale.

The hopeful vocals, stepping forward into the future, seem to warmly embrace the hearts of listeners.

Many fans will surely find themselves picturing the journeys of the characters—beginning with Sakura Amamiya—and feeling their hearts swell.

Please take the time to listen closely.