Masterpieces that sing about smiles and grins. Recommended popular songs.
Smiles have the power to energize people, don’t they?
When you see someone else’s smile, it makes you smile too, and they say that laughing is good for your health!
In this article, we’ll introduce songs with the theme of smiles.
A cheerful smile is often sung about as a symbol of positivity, and among uplifting songs meant to encourage, there are many that focus on smiles.
There are also many love songs that sing about smiles!
We’ve picked out songs that sing about smiles from various perspectives, so listen to the tracks we’re about to introduce and let them brighten your mood!
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Classic songs about smiles and smiling. Recommended popular tracks (1–10)
Smileyuzu
Born from a desire to do something for children, this song is loved by people of all ages for its clear, straightforward lyrics.
Its gentle yet bright melody, along with the repeated word “smile,” fills us with cheer and energy.
It’s a number we hope you’ll sing out loud with your kids—whether at home or at karaoke.
A song that gives a supportive push to the children who will lead our future, helping them move forward positively and straight ahead.
If I can laughUrufuruzu
The song that rescued Ulfuls, who had been struggling since their debut, was “Guts da ze!!,” released in 1995.
That’s why the impression of Ulfuls as an “energetic band” has stuck with us.
Their later hits like “Banzai ~Suki de Yokatta~” and “Kawaii Hito” also share that feeling of “everyone’s smiles.” Come to think of it, Tortoise Matsumoto is always smiling, isn’t he? This track, too, is an uplifting one you can listen to with the same smile.
The lyrics—like, “Not everything is going to go well… but I hope I can be smiling in the end”—make it a fun song bursting with a radiant, smiley aura!
Smile Worldhitomi
It’s a track included on the 2010 album “Umarete Kurete Arigatou” (“Thank You for Being Born”).
It’s also used as wedding background music.
The sparkling sound and hitomi’s warm vocals create a heartwarming atmosphere that naturally brings a smile to your face.
As a mother, hitomi has a gentle aura—her smile feels like magic, spreading kindness—making this a truly wonderful song.
Listening to it will make you want to express your gratitude to someone important to you.
Masterpieces about smiles and smiling. Recommended popular songs (11–20)
Smile For MeE-girls
E-girls is a Japanese girls’ dance and vocal group that has captivated audiences with their authentic dance performances.
This song is a charming track featuring lyrics and a melody that are quintessentially them—bright and positive.
It portrays the irreplaceable, precious moments in life, conveying the message that “the time we spend together is short and limited, which is why it’s a treasure.” Its upbeat, cheerful sound inspires a forward-looking mindset, encouraging listeners to overcome sadness and keep moving on.
Your smile is a good hint.Uemura Kana
A song by female singer-songwriter Kana Uemura, who shot to fame with “Toire no Kamisama” (The Toilet God).
The lyrics convey that even if you lose your way in everyday life, your smile will guide you to the exit.
Rather than focusing on something extraordinary, it sings about ordinary, day-to-day moments, making it easy to relate to.
With its bright melody, pop rhythm, and Uemura’s powerful vocals, it’s a track that gives you energy!
The world is smiling at you.Little Glee Monster
Little Glee Monster is a female vocal group formed in 2013 with the theme of leaving a lasting mark on people’s hearts through their refined vocals.
Armed with powerful voices and crystal-clear harmonies capable of advanced a cappella, they captivate audiences—especially younger generations—and won’t let go.
This song gained attention after being featured in a Coca-Cola commercial as an image song.
With lyrics about the world changing for the better, it’s a track that fills you with positivity!
Let’s smileyonige
A song by yonige, a two-woman rock band from Neyagawa, Osaka.
It was featured as the TV commercial song for au’s Santaro series in the “Let’s Laugh” edition, and it drew a huge response from the very start of its broadcast.
The track is a rock arrangement of the well-known American folk song “When the Saints Go Marching In.” With its catchy melody and upbeat rhythm, it’s a very approachable tune.
Even when things don’t go well or you’re moved to tears, the song conveys a positive message—let’s laugh together in the end!—and it lifts your spirits.