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[For Seniors] Recommended Spring Songs for People in Their 70s: A Collection of Nostalgic Spring Tunes

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My name is Moko, a mother of three who admired my mother and worked in the care industry as a care worker and as a medical social worker (MSW) in a hospital. I will be drawing on my previous experience to write mainly about caregiving. Thank you in advance.

When you hear “spring songs recommended for people in their 70s,” what tunes come to mind?

These days, many spring songs are about cherry blossoms, but back in the 1970s and 1980s, spring-themed songs that portrayed a variety of emotions set against the season drew a lot of attention.

In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of spring songs that feel familiar to those in their 70s.

Listening to warm spring songs seems like a lovely way to spend a pleasant time.

Each song depicts different emotions and stories, so be sure to take your time listening while reading the lyrics.

[For Seniors] Recommended spring songs for people in their 70s. A collection of nostalgic spring songs (111–120)

Even though it’s springKashiwabara Yoshie

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Even though it's springKashiwabara Yoshie

A song sung over a melody that evokes the fragility and bittersweetness of spring.

Yoshie Kashiwabara’s gentle yet powerful vocals beautifully capture the delicate emotions of graduation season.

The repeatedly sung phrase “Haru na no ni” (“Even though it’s spring”) conveys both the changing of the seasons and the bewilderment of parting.

With lyrics by Miyuki Nakajima, the song deftly puts into words the feelings hidden deep in the heart amidst the bustle of spring, stirring the listener’s emotions.

Released in January 1983, it peaked at No.

6 on the Oricon chart and became a major hit, selling about 610,000 copies.

It’s a classic you’ll want to hear during graduation season—a track that lets you feel the ache of setting off with unspoken love, while also sensing the hope of new encounters.

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In conclusion

Focusing on songs from the 1970s to the 1980s, we introduced spring tunes recommended for people in their seventies. Did any familiar songs come up for you? Not only are there songs about cherry blossoms, but also many tracks that weave in emotions unique to spring—such as the pain and joy of love and the anticipation of new encounters. Be sure to listen while reading the lyrics!