I want to use these for a slideshow! A collection of moving/heartfelt BGM

OrangeSPYAIR

SPYAIR “Orange” Music Video (Theme Song for Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle: The Movie)

A SPYAIR track produced as the theme song for the anime film Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, released in February 2024.

It’s a song that captures the resolve to move forward—trusting in a future reunion even while carrying the sadness of parting—set against the scene of a sunset sky.

Sweat, voices, the feeling of teammates patting each other on the shoulder—these irreplaceable memories of youth are sung as a bittersweet light.

The band has collaborated with the Haikyu!! series for many years, and this piece can be considered the culmination of that partnership.

It has surpassed 100 million streams and ranked high on the Billboard JAPAN Year-End Hot 100, winning the hearts of many listeners.

If played for a graduation processional or recessional, it will encourage you to look back on days with your friends and take a brave first step forward.

It’s a perfect song for a bright new beginning.

A Fateful EncounterAndré Gagnon

André Gagnon “Comme au premier jour” (Movie) André Gagnon “Meguriai (A Chance Encounter)”

The piece is marked by a clear, transparent piano melody that feels as if it carries the crisp air of Canada.

This beautiful tune, performed by André Gagnon, was featured in the Fuji TV drama “Age, 35: Koishikute,” which began airing in April 1996, and it captured the hearts of many across Japan.

Originally included on albums such as “Impressions,” the work has transcended the realm of instrumental music—later even covered with lyrics by Hideki Saijo.

Its sound never overwhelms, yet gently fills the space, making it perfect as background music for tasks or study that require concentration.

When you need a quiet moment to breathe amid busy days, it softly calms a restless mind.

Whistle: Asuka’s ThemeŌshima Michiru

Fubue ~Asuka’s Theme~ | GARDEN WINDS | Oboe: Naoto Yamamoto / Piano: Takahiro Iwase

This piece is notable for its gentle, expansive oboe tone that evokes a sense of nostalgic scenery.

It was composed by Michiru Oshima, a composer from Nagasaki Prefecture.

Chosen as the opening theme for the NHK morning drama series Asuka, it brought a refreshing breeze into living rooms across the country.

The warm performance by world-renowned oboist Fumiaki Miyamoto is truly soothing.

Later included on the hit relaxing album image, it has remained beloved far beyond the drama itself.

Its calm melody is perfect for settling the mind and focusing on study or work, and it’s also recommended for a relaxing break.

Once-in-a-lifetime encountertenpyō

Ichigo-Ichie – Tempei Nakamura / Once-in-a-lifetime Encounter – Tempei

This is a piano solo piece distinguished by a delicate, beautiful melody that gently nestles close to the heart.

It is included on pianist Tempei’s major-label debut album TEMPEIZM, released in June 2008, during his travels around the world.

This work is imbued with memories and encounters with his mentor and close friends.

Originally written for a wedding, it resonates with warm tones that cherish those irreplaceable moments spent with someone special.

Within its brief runtime, it tightly condenses a dramatic arc and deep emotion, making your heart swell every time you listen.

It’s perfect for when you want to pause your studies or work for a moment and calm your mind.

How about refreshing yourself while soaking in a quiet sense of inspiration?

Cello Suite “Festival”Tsuneta Daiki

Daiki Tsuneta – Cello Suite “The Fest” / Daiki Tsuneta – The Fest Suite for Cartier

A composition by Daiki Tsuneta, who leads King Gnu and millennium parade and is active across a wide range of projects.

Written to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Trinity, Cartier’s emblematic jewelry, the piece is also known for closing the event held at the National Stadium in October 2024.

This suite, which fuses the profound timbre of the cello with contemporary sonic architecture, brings a majestic yet comfortable tension to your workspace.

Its dramatic, immersive development makes it an ideal BGM to enhance focus for work or study.

A number imbued with a finely honed aesthetic down to the smallest details, it’s sure to stimulate the senses.

Blue DragonSawano Hiroyuki

From the drama “Iryu: Team Medical Dragon” — Blue Dragon — ORCHESTRA POSSIBLE

It’s a grand piece that combines taut tension with the powerful resolve to face adversity.

Dramatic strings and a heartbeat-like rhythm stir the listener’s emotions.

Composed by Hiroyuki Sawano, a composer who has scored numerous celebrated anime and dramas, it’s famous as the signature track of the drama “Iryu: Team Medical Dragon.” This work is said to have been a major turning point for Sawano, leading to his later success.

It’s perfect for boosting focus when you need to buckle down to study, or for psyching yourself up before tackling a job you absolutely can’t afford to lose.

God’s Medical RecordsTsujii Nobuyuki

[ANA’s Thanks to Everyone] Nobuyuki Tsujii × BLUE SKY NEWS [Kamisama no Karute]

The gently embracing piano melody really resonates in the heart.

It’s an original piece composed and performed by one of Japan’s leading pianists, Nobuyuki Tsujii.

It’s included on the album “Kamisama no Karute ~ Nobuyuki Tsujii Jisakusshu,” released in July 2011.

The piece was written as the theme for the film “A Heartful Doctor (Kamisama no Karute),” starring Sho Sakurai.

Tsujii visited the filming location in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, and is said to have crafted the melody while sensing the local air and wind.

Why not listen to it during quiet, focused study time or when you want to pause your work and relax? Its crystal-clear tones will gently soothe feelings of haste and restlessness.