For you starting a new chapter! Uplifting songs to listen to in spring
When spring arrives, many people experience changes in their environment or begin moving toward their dreams.
With first-time experiences like moving to the city or living alone, it’s natural to feel anxious amid unfamiliar days.
In this article, we’ll carefully select and introduce uplifting songs perfect for spring!
From energetic, exhilarating tracks to gentle songs that feel like they’re by your side, there are so many wonderful spring tunes and motivational anthems.
When you feel overwhelmed by worries about your new life or on the verge of giving up, listen to the songs we’re about to introduce and take another step forward!
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For you starting a new life! Uplifting songs to listen to in spring (111–120)
Que sera, seraMrs. GREEN APPLE
This is a cheer song by Mrs.
GREEN APPLE that stands by people taking new steps with the arrival of spring.
As the title, which means “what will be, will be,” suggests, it gives you the courage to face forward and move ahead even while feeling anxious about the future.
Written as the theme song for a TV drama, it was released in April 2023 and won the Japan Record Award the same year.
Its up-tempo melody and powerful lyrics gently give listeners a push forward.
It’s a recommended track for anyone feeling uneasy about a new life or environment, or for those who want the courage to live true to themselves.
For you starting a new chapter! Motivational songs to listen to in spring (121–130)
lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE
An encouraging song that delicately captures the brilliance and bitterness of youth, supporting new beginnings in spring.
This work from Mrs.
GREEN APPLE was released digitally in April 2024 as the opening theme for the anime “Oblivion Battery,” and became a major hit, surpassing 300 million total streams.
Set to a light and catchy sound, the lyrics resonate as they sing about embracing past pain and failures and transforming them into strength for the future.
It’s a warm track that stands by those anxious about starting a new chapter or seeking the courage to live true to themselves.
spring melancholyMrs. GREEN APPLE
It’s a heartwarming song you’ll want to listen to during the season when cherry blossoms flutter in the air.
Mrs.
GREEN APPLE’s delicate vocals gently embrace the loneliness of graduation and farewells, as well as the anticipation of a new beginning.
Released in February 2018 as the B-side to the single “Love me, Love you,” the track was also featured in a commercial for Suntory’s Craft Boss.
Its melody and lyrics poignantly capture the melancholy and wistfulness that come with the arrival of spring, making it a recommended listen during graduation and school entrance ceremony season.
It’s a song that will resonate with those who want to reminisce about their youth or who feel anxious about starting a new chapter in life.
SunMy Hair is Bad
It’s a heartwarming cheer song that gives you the courage to face the brilliance of youth.
The lyrics paint springlike scenes, beautifully capturing the hopes and anxieties of those taking a new step forward.
With My Hair is Bad’s characteristically powerful rock sound and warm vocals, it gently gives listeners a supportive push.
Released in March 2024, the song was written as the official MBS theme for the 96th National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (Senbatsu).
It’s a track I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone starting a new chapter or about to take an important step.
Brimming with hope, it conjures up the sound of brass bands echoing across the field and the sight of young people giving their all.
Days I can truly call the best right nowNORTH
Setting off for a new place is a situation that makes anyone feel anxious.
This is a song by NORTH that gently stays by your uneasy heart and gives you the courage to move forward step by step.
Centered on the sound of the piano while emphasizing the rhythm, it evokes the image of charging ahead.
It expresses a positive cheer: that the experiences you’ve built up and the bonds you’ve forged with companions become the strength to move forward.
YOAKENiziU
Like the dazzling light at the break of dawn, NiziU brings us a song filled with hope.
Carried by a clear, refreshing melody reminiscent of a spring breeze, it beautifully captures both the courage and the anxiety of stepping into the unknown.
Blending a nostalgic sound with the coming-of-age story of a girl moving toward adulthood, this work resonates deeply with the heart.
Scheduled for release in February 2025 as the lead track of the album “AWAKE,” it has also been confirmed for a live performance at Universal Studios Japan’s “Uniharu! Live 2025.” It’s a song we especially recommend to those about to start a new chapter in life or seeking their next first step.
Spring of LifePerfume
This is a light, electro-pop number brimming with the exhilaration of falling in love with a forward-looking mindset.
It conveys the hope of finding new love with the vibrant arrival of spring, and the importance of taking the first step yourself to make it happen.
Released in April 2012 as Perfume’s first single after moving to Universal Music, the track also drew attention as a theme song for a Kirin Chu-Hi commercial.
In the music video released alongside the song, the choreography synchronized with robot-like movements leaves a striking impression.
It’s a perfect track for anyone about to embark on a new chapter in life or looking forward to a special new encounter.