[Gentle Music] A Collection of Soothing Masterpieces to Listen to When Your Heart Is Tired

Have you ever had one of those moments when you’re so busy every day that your heart feels worn out? Warm, soothing tones that gently seep from your ears into your heart.

In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of gentle music that helps you briefly forget the clamor of everyday life.

We’ve gathered melodies perfect as background music while you work or for quiet moments before you sleep at night.

Why not spend some calm, relaxing time—body and mind unwinding—together with your favorite tracks? Use this as a guide for choosing your BGM.

Playlist

[Gentle Music] A Collection of Soothing Masterpieces to Listen to When Your Heart Is Tired
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Good DoctorTokuda Masahiro		Main theme song of Good Doctor
2	Music Room After SchoolGONTITI		A nostalgic guitar piece that soothes the heart
3	Theme Song of ‘The Era of the Heart’Wong WingTsan		Wong Wing-Tsan's NHK program theme song
4	River Flows in YouYIRUMA		Yiruma’s signature piece, First Love
5	SummerHisaishi Joe		Joe Hisaishi’s classic summer piece, a nostalgic piano composition
6	Path of the WindHisaishi Joe		Joe Hisaishi’s natural and warm Studio Ghibli film music
7	For TomorrowSeizuka Shinya		Shinya Kiyozuka’s piano piece gives hope for the future
8	sunflowerHakasé Tarō		A piece by Taro Hakase. Bright and warmly toned.
9	Tufted puffinHakasé Tarō		Taro Hakase’s clear, translucent-sounding violin piece
10	Like the windS.E.N.S.		A gentle melody for a weary heart
11	Eternal Storytīne with Tanaka Yasuto		A soothing track by a Norway–Japan duo
12	ALWAYS Sunset on Third Street (Opening Title)Satō Naoki		Heartwarming film music that evokes the nostalgia of the Showa era
13	Silk RoadKitaro		A masterpiece of the Silk Road TV theme song
14	Fubuki ~ Asuka’s Theme ~Ōshima Michiru		Soothing music from the theme song of the NHK morning drama
15	energy flowSakamoto Ryuichi		Ryuichi Sakamoto’s piano pieces, masterpieces that soothe the heart