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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!

Moving songs to listen to in spring. Classic and popular spring tracks (141–150)

Maidenly Stalkingnarumiya

Maidenly Stalking – Narumiya
Maidenly Stalkingnarumiya

Narumiyasan’s song delicately portrays the poignant feelings of a maiden harboring a crush.

Captivated by the sparkle in the other person’s eyes and their casual gestures, it tells of a one-sided love watched from afar.

As spring approaches, her feelings of love swell and unfold as vivid daydreams in her heart.

Released in January 2024, this track captivated many listeners with its refined melody and rhythm paired with sharp psychological insight.

It’s a perfect song for those facing both anticipation and anxiety before a new chapter in life, or for anyone going through a bittersweet romance.

With the arrival of spring, why not spend a heartfelt moment with this song?

spring thunderfuki no tō

Shunrai / Fuki no Tō (1979) [Lyrics] 2024 [No. 6]
spring thunderfuki no tō

A fleeting yet powerful song that paints a scene of cherry blossom petals swirling to the rumble of thunder heralding the arrival of spring.

Its lyrics, which call for the preciousness and continuation of life, resonate deeply with listeners.

Released in May 1979, the song was created by member Yasuyo Yamaki in hopes of his mother’s recovery from illness.

While the original lyrics centered on parting, they were reshaped into their current form at the suggestion of the manager.

This work is perfect for those facing farewells with loved ones or embarking on new beginnings, even as they feel the coming of spring.

When you find yourself pausing to reflect on life, give it a listen.

Goodbye Busyuzu

Goodbye Bus / Yuzu (Cover)
Goodbye Busyuzu

At the start of spring, hope and anxiety mingle.

This song is there to stay close to those feelings.

Released by Yuzu in March 1999, it’s a moving piece that portrays farewells and new encounters.

Its gentle melody and heartfelt lyrics give listeners a push forward.

It’s a song you’ll want to hear at life’s turning points, like graduation or entrance ceremonies.

Created during their days as street performers, it’s filled with the warmth that could be called Yuzu’s roots.

For anyone uneasy about a new chapter, it’s sure to give you courage.

Moving songs to listen to in spring. Classic and popular spring tracks (151–160)

Letter ~Dear You at Fifteen~Anjura Aki

Angela Aki “Letter: To You, Fifteen” Music Video (HD)
Letter ~Dear You at Fifteen~Anjura Aki

A smash hit by Angela Aki, an artist whose distinctive singing voice and exceptional musical sensibility have won support across generations.

Filled with a message to one’s future self, this song is a moving recommendation for the spring school-admission season.

Goodbye, see you again in the next life.Innā Jānī

Inner Journey “Goodbye, Let’s Meet Again in the Next Life” Music Video
Goodbye, see you again in the next life.Innā Jānī

Inner Journey’s song, themed around springtime farewells and reunions, truly resonates.

It features Sara Kamoshita’s fresh, clear vocals and a band sound that swirls like falling cherry blossoms.

Released in March 2021, it was also included on their second EP, “Kaze no Nioi” (Scent of the Wind).

The lyrics—about overcoming the sorrow of parting and wishing for a reunion in the next life—are memorable and comforting to listeners.

It’s a perfect track for the season of new encounters and goodbyes.

If you listen while strolling beneath rows of cherry trees in the spring sunlight, you’ll surely find the courage to take a new step forward.

Why not kick off your new chapter this spring while enjoying this perfectly seasonal song?

cherry blossom colorKaneyori Masaru

Kaneyori Masaru [Sakura-iro] Music Video
cherry blossom colorKaneyori Masaru

Kaneyori Masaru’s songs are filled with a gentle warmth that rides on the spring breeze and nestles close to the heart.

This work is a bittersweet youth anthem that portrays a fragile yet beautiful first love, like cherry blossom petals.

It opens with the scene of riding a bicycle through a row of cherry trees, and carefully weaves the way one’s heart gradually takes on the same pink hue as the town around them.

Included on the album “Watashi no Nocturne,” released in January 2023, it was also chosen as the theme song for Yamada Denki’s “New Life Campaign” commercial.

It’s a perfect track for anyone feeling anxious at the start of a new season or harboring a faint crush.

You’re sure to relate to its translucent vocals and delicate lyrics.

cherry blossomKetsumeishi

A smash hit by Ketsumeishi, an artist beloved especially by the younger generation for their powerful performances that move listeners’ hearts.

This song, filled with feelings for a lover from whom one has been separated, is a poignant and moving track perfect for spring.