Shota Shimizu’s classic and popular songs

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Shota Shimizu “Spring Breeze”

A bittersweet yet warm mid-tempo number that evokes the seasonal scent drifting in with the arrival of spring.

Led by the overwhelming vocal prowess and songwriting talent of Shota Shimizu, this piece is said to be the first song he wrote and composed at the age of 16.

A once-mythical masterpiece that had only been performed live until it was included as a bonus track on the best-of album “ALL SINGLES BEST,” released in February 2015.

Set to a piano-centered sound, it paints scenes that bring past loves and memories back to life.

The story, where the pain of parting overlaps with the resolve to move forward, is perfect for those moments when a sudden loneliness creeps in amid the springtime warmth.

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Shota Shimizu “SNOW SMILE” Music Video (Full Size)

Set against Christmas, this song became a hot topic for its music video depicting the reunion and parting of long-distance lovers.

Many viewers surely felt their hearts tighten watching the couple portrayed by Nana Komatsu and Kentaro Ito.

Released as a single in November 2014 by Shota Shimizu, a hugely popular R&B singer, it was also used as an insert song for the “Christmas Carol Clock” event held at the commercial complex Ikspiari.

Its warm melody and bittersweet vocals, which seem to fill the loneliness of time spent apart, resonate through winter streets.

Realistically capturing the feelings of two people treasuring their limited time together, this piece is a love ballad that stands beside anyone who has experienced a long-distance relationship, coloring the winters of the Heisei era.

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A gem of a ballad that draws you in with its heartwarming melody.

Written by singer-songwriter Shota Shimizu, it’s included on the album “Pulsatilla cernua,” released in June 2025.

The song layers his signature soulful vocals over a laid-back R&B tempo to create an irresistibly comfortable groove.

The lyrics, expressed in unadorned words, depict the forms of love found in everyday life.

It’s perfect for moments spent thinking of someone special, or as soothing background music for a calm night.

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Star Light – Shota Shimizu ★☆♪

It’s a ballad I’d love to hear in winter.

If someone sang a song like this with a sweet voice in a closed room, I’d fall for them.

I really like the background music too.

Whether it’s that person you’re interested in or a couple whose relationship is getting a bit stale, I’d love for the boyfriend to sing it to her in a manly way.

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Shota Shimizu “PUZZLE” Music Video

This is a moving song crafted by Shota Shimizu, featuring a grand gospel chorus that resonates deep in your chest.

After returning his base to his hometown of Osaka, he created this piece together with students from his alma mater, singing about how each person’s fragments of dreams come together to shape a single future.

Many listeners will likely find themselves nodding along to the message that even if you’re imperfect, you can become stronger with your companions.

Released in October 2024, the track surpassed 100 million streams by September 2025 despite having no tie-in.

It is also included on the album “Pulsatilla cernua.” It’s a heartwarming number that’s perfect for reaffirming the bonds with friends who share your dreams.

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Shota Shimizu “Curtain Call feat. Taka” MV

A soul-stirring, powerful cheer-up song! It’s a track from HOPE, delivered through a collaboration between Shota Shimizu and Taka.

Imbued with a strong message of “overcoming setbacks and looking forward,” it has gained popularity as a song that encourages those striving toward their dreams.

Released in July 2021, the piece also features a music video starring the two artists, allowing listeners to feel the song’s world more deeply.

It’s the perfect track for the moments when you want to keep moving forward without giving up, no matter what difficulties you face.

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Shota Shimizu “Aishiteru” Music Video

Shota Shimizu’s song is a love ballad themed around deep affection, anxiety, and growth.

Through conversations over the phone and everyday moments, it portrays the real emotions of lovers and the complexity of their relationship.

Set to a gentle melody, it expresses how being with the one you love gives you the strength to overcome your fears.

Released in November 2008, this track became an important work in Shota Shimizu’s musical career.

Its sincere lyrics and melody have continued to win the support of many fans.

It’s a recommended song for those who want to deepen their bond with a partner or who struggle to put their feelings for someone special into words.