[Snow Songs] Classic winter tunes themed around snow. Snow songs that touch the heart.
Snow, a symbol of winter, has a certain romantic allure and is a theme often featured in songs.
The sight of snow falling silently and piling up, or a landscape blanketed in pure white, evokes a beautiful image, doesn’t it?
You might also think of its connection to winter sports like skiing and snowboarding.
This time, we’ll spotlight songs about snow—perfect winter tunes to enjoy precisely because the season is so cold!
Despite the chill of the snow, there are plenty of songs that will warm your heart.
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[Snow Songs] Classic Winter Tunes with a Snow Theme: Snow Songs That Touch the Heart (81–90)
Let It Go ~As I Am~Matsu Takako
The theme song of Disney’s 2013 film Frozen.
The original is sung by Idina Menzel in the United States, but it has versions in many languages; in Japanese, it is sung by Takako Matsu and May J.
It was not released as a single but included on the film’s soundtrack album released in 2014.
The lyrics closely follow the story of the film, and carry a message of living positively as your true, unadorned self, which has encouraged many people—especially women and younger audiences.
Winter is starting.Makihara Noriyuki
The fourth single by Noriyuki Makihara, released in November 1991.
Riding the momentum of his previous smash hit “Donna Toki mo,” it was used in a winter Sapporo Beer commercial.
Amid the still-thriving ski boom of the bubble era, its bright tone encouraging people to enjoy winter and snow was well received.
It peaked at No.
5 on the Oricon weekly chart and sold a total of 762,000 copies.
A flower that blooms in the snowAkizuki Maria (Hanazawa Kana)
Yuki ni Saku Hana (A Flower Blooming in the Snow) captivates with its translucent, pure singing voice.
This song serves as the ending theme for the anime From the New World and is presented as being sung by the character Maria Akizuki.
Kana Hanazawa, who voices the character, performs the vocals, richly expressing a romantic situation.
Not only is it beautiful, but it also conveys sorrow and fragility—an aspect worth noting.
Knowing the anime’s story will help you connect with it on an even deeper emotional level.
Snow WhiteFlower
Flower’s ‘Snow White’ is inspired by a world as white and beautiful as snow, evoking the motif of Snow White.
Released in 2013, the song was chosen as the theme for the NOTTV drama ‘We Are All Dead♪’.
It sings of a woman’s faint, heartrending feelings as she falls for someone who already loves another.
The image of her, devoted yet lonely, waiting endlessly in colorless, pure white snow is deeply moving.
It’s a snow song that tightens the heart—one we want you to hear if you’re experiencing a bittersweet love.
Snow DreamSnow Man
Snow Man is a boy group that captivates with both high-level performance skills and an approachable side.
Their song Snow Dream was first unveiled during the Johnny’s Jr.
era at “Johnny’s Jr.
Festival 2018.” While they’ve made great strides and now shine beyond music alone, the abilities they honed over a long period of groundwork are unquestionably solid.
A distinctive feature is that the lyrics incorporate the members’ names.
Beyond that lyrical expression, the melody is exceptionally beautiful, making it a masterpiece that matches a gently fluttering snowy landscape.
The rap section is passionate, and the members’ vocals—filled with their feelings toward debut—together with the glow of penlights, are wonderful to behold.
It’s a dream-filled song that highlights the beauty of the present as we walk forward together.
A town where snow fallsAimer
Aimer, whose heartfelt vocals have won her great popularity.
Her song “Yuki no Furu Machi” (Snowbound Town) was released in 2012 as her third single, and it includes three winter-themed tracks.
When it comes to winter songs, snow is indispensable—there are countless songs that even have “snow” in the title.
In this song as well, not only the title but the lyrics are filled with imagery of snow: you can picture the powdery flakes piling up and a landscape blanketed in white.
It’s a poignant track that tightens the heart, evoking sorrow and tender feelings for someone dear who is no longer here.
[Snow Songs] Winter classics themed around snow: Moving songs about snow (91–100)
Let it snow!DEAN FUJIOKA
A winter song released in 2017 by DEAN FUJIOKA, an actor and singer-songwriter.
It’s a memorable track featuring DEAN FUJIOKA’s sexy vocals over a DTM sound.
Not only the musical style but also the lyrics make it a chic, mood-filled number.
