A song that makes you feel happy. A smile song that brings a grin to your face.
A collection of heartwarming, feel-good songs that will make you smile! What kind of songs come to mind when you think of “happy songs”? There are tunes that let you quietly savor happiness, and songs with such a positive vibe that just listening makes you smile—everyone has melodies that resonate with their heart.
In this article, we’ll introduce songs that let you feel happiness in love and in life, as well as fun, uplifting tracks that will make you smile without even realizing it.
Every song is recommended—let the music make you happy!
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Songs that make you feel happy. Smile songs that bring a grin (91–100)
LA LA LA Love SongKubota Toshinobu with Naomi Kyanberu
The theme song of the smash-hit drama “Long Vacation.” This track was also a mega-hit.
It’s a super happy-sounding love song and drew attention for its collaboration with top model Naomi Campbell.
Truly a sophisticated, adult pop tune.
Highly recommended.
Five ways I know about happinessSakamoto Maaya
This is a song released by Maaya Sakamoto in 2015 that was used as the theme song for the TV anime Gourmet Girl Graffiti.
With Sakamoto’s fresh, clear vocals and simple lyrics that honestly express her feelings about “happiness,” it’s a track that gently resonates with the heart.
Your smileOku Hanako
This is a song released in 2012 by singer-songwriter Hanako Oku.
It became the symbol of the “Smile Live” series of free concerts she held across the disaster-stricken areas and throughout Japan after the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Oku’s clear, transparent vocals and the beautiful piano melody are a must-hear.
loveHoshino Gen
When you feel the joy of being in love, this song might lift your spirits even higher.
It’s one of the signature tracks by singer-songwriter Gen Hoshino, who has produced classics like “Create” and “SUN,” released as his ninth single in 2016.
Featured in the drama “We Married as a Job! (Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu),” it became a massive hit and sparked a nationwide craze.
Its rolling rhythm, poppy melody, and Hoshino’s light, buoyant vocals are irresistible—once you hear it, it sticks in your head.
It’ll make you think, “Falling in love is truly wonderful.”
compromiseHoshino Gen
Hoshino Gen’s “Oriai” was produced entirely at home—from vocal recording to fully programmed tracks—and released as a digital-only single.
It’s a love song that portrays the ordinary, everyday life of a couple.
Nothing dramatic happens; it’s the kind of scenario any couple would find relatable.
But it’s precisely that ordinariness that grabs your heart and gently warms you.
The song was also a birthday gift from Hoshino Gen to Banana Man’s Himura, and that backstory brings a smile too.
