Moving songs to listen to in spring. Classic and popular spring tracks.
Spring is also the season when we reach new milestones—graduations, school entrances, and the start of new lives.
When you’re feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety, music is there to stay by your side, isn’t it?
Sometimes the shining presence of your favorite artist gives you a push, and sometimes a moving song stirs your heart.
So, among spring songs, we’re going to spotlight the truly touching, emotional tracks and introduce our top recommendations.
From songs with great lyrics to ones that might make you cry before you know it, I think each one will resonate with us listeners’ feelings!
They’re all wonderful tracks that gently accompany moments of parting, uncertainty, and more!
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Moving songs to listen to in spring. Classic and popular spring tracks (61–70)
Best FriendKiroro
It is a masterpiece whose warm melody gently envelops gratitude and bonds between friends, sinking deep into the heart.
It portrays the precious times and memories shared with companions, and the beauty of supporting one another in life, accompanied by a calm yet powerful piano tone.
The work is imbued with boundless gratitude for those who have been a source of support throughout one’s life.
Released in June 2001, it moved many people as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series “Churasan.” In 2016, it was also chosen as the Japanese end theme for the Disney film “The Good Dinosaur,” and it continues to be loved across generations.
It’s a perfect song for spring, a season of many farewells such as graduation ceremonies, and will surely continue to stay in the hearts of many as a piece that accompanies life’s important moments.
A Single Cherry Blossom PetalMaica_n
A story of dreams and growth that begins with a small courage like cherry blossom petals is woven through striking lyrics and a pop melody.
The gap between admiration and reality, the challenge and abandonment of dreams, and the resolve to take a new step forward are gently conveyed by Maica_n’s translucent voice.
This work is a pep song that embraces the anxieties and doubts everyone feels while giving you the courage to take that first step.
Released in February 2025, it is packed with the unique charm of Maica_n, who has worked on numerous tie-ins.
A heartwarming track perfect for the season of facing new beginnings and changes in your environment.
SakuraMyuk
A fleetingly beautiful love ballad that resonates with the heart as spring arrives.
Released by Myuk in March 2025, “Sakura” sings of lingering attachment and a sense of farewell to a loved one you can no longer meet.
Her mysterious, gentle voice seems to tenderly envelop an unfulfilled love.
Coupled with the song’s dramatic progression, it’s truly a tearjerker.
It’s the perfect track for a quiet spring night, sitting by the window and getting lost in thought.
C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h.ONE OK ROCK
A ONE OK ROCK song that sings of hope for the future, themed around friendship and growth.
It’s an uplifting anthem that gives you the courage to take a new step forward while holding dear the precious memories of your youth.
Included on the album “Zankyo Reference,” released in October 2011, it was also used as the ending theme for the TV program “To the Summit of the Earth.” Its blend of Japanese and English lyrics is striking and beloved by fans both in Japan and abroad.
It’s the perfect track for those starting a new chapter in spring or parting ways with cherished friends.
This is a song to listen to when you want to face forward and move on, while embracing memories that are treasures engraved in your heart.
parabolaOfisharu Higedan Dism
It’s a heartwarming song themed around growth and change, beginning with the start of a new life surrounded by moving boxes.
Official HIGE DANDism traces a life trajectory like a parabola, delivering the anticipation and anxiety of a new environment—and the resolve to pursue one’s dreams—on a refreshing melody.
Released in April 2020, the song was used in an Asahi Soft Drinks commercial.
It was later included on the albums “Editorial” and “HELLO EP,” becoming a track that resonates with many listeners.
It’s a perfect cheer song for those starting a new chapter or taking their first step toward their dreams.
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.
THANXWANIMA
It’s a motivational song that stands by listeners with its fiery sound and powerful message.
Filled with feelings of gratitude and a desire to cheer on that first step toward a hope-filled future, it’s a heartwarming piece.
The track gently embraces the emotions you feel at life’s crossroads—like parting from someone important or setting off on a new journey.
It was included on WANIMA’s album “Are You Coming?” released in November 2015, the band’s first nationally distributed record.
The music video, filmed in an outdoor live format, also gained popularity and is loved by many fans.
It’s a song especially for those who don’t feel “okay” as they face a new life or changing circumstances.
WANIMA’s bursts of energetic sound are sure to give you a push forward.