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!

Playlist

Moving songs to listen to in spring. Classic and popular spring tracks.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Spring ThiefYorushika		Expressing the ephemerality of cherry blossoms and the poignancy of spring
2	spring melancholyMrs. GREEN APPLE		A song with lyrics about the conflicts and struggles of adolescence and feelings for someone special that people can relate to.
3	road; way; path; street; route; Tao (in philosophy)EXILE		EXILE’s “Michi” is a classic song with a graduation theme.
4	HarukaYOASOBI		YOASOBI's 'Haruka': Conveying Feelings to Someone Far Away
5	periodIshizaki Hyuui		A song that brings closure to the feelings of heartbreak
6	Song of Springsupittsu		A pep song that sings of spring’s anxieties and hopes
7	Sakura Clear SkiesYuuri		The appeal of Yuri’s graduation song “Sakura-bare”
8	Prologue.Yuika		Singing gratitude for friendship and a new beginning
9	Let’s get started.Remioromen		A hopeful new song for Remioromen's restart
10	Us, againSG (Sogyon)		Seokyung’s graduation song, we’ll meet again
11	forget-me-notAwesome City Club		A heartfelt love song with male and female twin vocals
12	spring breezeRihwa		Rihwa “Spring Breeze” drama theme song
13	Spot the differenceSuda Masaki		The collaboration song by Masaki Suda and Kenshi Yonezu is the theme song.
14	lulu.Mrs. GREEN APPLE		Frieren Season 2 Opening Theme Song
15	Spring personAYANE		A ballad that layers heartbreak with spring and a starry sky
16	YELLikimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari, a moving ballad that encourages young people
17	Spring is a gradientSuperfly		Overcoming spring anxieties with Superfly’s new song
18	Bloom, oh bloomEGOIST		Cheering on new beginnings with a festival song of traditional Japanese instruments
19	Someday, these tearsLittle Glee Monster		Cheering song of Little Glee Monster
20	proofflumpool		flumpool's Ballad of Bonds and Farewell
21	Youth PhotographLittle Glee Monster		A cheering song that portrays farewell and hope in youth
22	The meaning of goodbyeNogizaka 46		Make farewell a step to the next
23	CorrectRADWIMPS		RADWIMPS’ graduation support song
24	exceed; surpass; go beyond; cross (over)[Alexandros]		A powerful rock song about breaking limits by [Alexandros]
25	Full of memoriesH₂O		A nostalgic classic ballad by H2O
26	Futabaaimyon		A spring theme song depicting the growth of an 18-year-old
27	Sing of springback number		The bittersweet sorrow and hope of a broken heart swaying in the spring breeze
28	When the fleabanes bloomNogizaka 46		Nogizaka46’s song of farewell and new departures
29	bookmarkkuriipuhaipe		In spring as cherry blossoms fall, a tale of parting and new beginnings
30	On nights when cherry blossoms fallaimyon		A bittersweet love song for cherry blossom season
31	EnchantedSaucy Dog		The love song “Enchanted” by Saucy Dog
32	SAKURAikimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari’s debut song “SAKURA”
33	A Bouquet for YouUtada Hikaru		Utada Hikaru’s famous song that sings about feelings for her late mother
34	deep redMy Hair is Bad		A signature My Hair is Bad song depicting heartbreak and self-loathing
35	Cherry Blossom Timeaiko		Aiko’s spring love song
36	Thank youikimonogakari		Popular graduation songs by Ikimonogakari
37	Become a flowerflumpool		flumpool, a rock tune perfect for spring
38	Song of SpringUkasukaji		Selected as the FM802 spring campaign song
39	Sakura SongTakahashi Yuu		Vividly living with the memories of youth and the present
40	YOAKENiziU		A hopeful pop number themed around dawn and spring
41	Days of LemonWurtS		WurtS’s song supports new spring beginnings
42	budKobukuro		A number-one hit song by Kobukuro expressing their feelings for their mother
43	Tears of MagnoliaSutādasuto☆Rebyū		A moving masterpiece about someone who has passed away
44	March of the PetalsAimer		Farewells in spring, the bittersweet memories of graduation
45	Hiyujin -Human-Yamashita Tatsuro		A rare song by Tatsuro Yamashita themed around spring
46	A person who loves springGLAY		GLAY “Haru o Aisuru Hito” portrays love
47	DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE		A heartwarming song that reflects the anxieties and hopes of youth
48	lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE		An anthem that captures the anxieties and hopes of youth
49	Early summer rain&TEAM		From spring to early summer, a song of unchanging love and farewell
50	Que sera, seraMrs. GREEN APPLE		A song of courage that supports a step toward the future
51	Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterHilcrhyme		Hilcrhyme's signature song “Shunkashūtō” (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter)
52	flowerL’Arc〜en〜Ciel		Introducing L’Arc~en~Ciel’s signature song “flower”
53	parabolaOfisharu Higedan Dism		A HIGEDAN support song that depicts the growth and changes of a new life
54	spring skySuzuki Suzuki		A moving graduation song about friendship and farewell
55	A Single Cherry Blossom PetalMaica_n		A tale of dreams and growth born from the courage of cherry blossoms
56	Heralding springyama		Midnight Tokyo, music of loneliness and hope
57	cherry blossom colorAnjura Aki		A moving ballad that intertwines cherry blossoms with life
58	It’s okayMarushii		An encouraging song by Marcy that gives you the courage to look forward
59	A single petal of cherry blossomMISIA		MISIA’s spring song: cherry blossoms and a wish for peace
60	cherry blossomKetsumeishi		A touching, heartrending song by Ketsumeishi for a distant lover
61	Cherry blossom seasonEXILE ATSUSHI		A moving song that accompanies the graduation season
62	THANXWANIMA		A cheering song by WANIMA, a heartwarming track filled with hope and gratitude
63	O flowers now in full bloom,Kobukuro		An anthem of support carrying the hopes of spring, the courage to face forward
64	Cherry blossom seasonFujifaburikku		Fujifabric Spring Farewell Theme Song
65	dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo		Hitoto Yo’s song of prayer for peace and love
66	Sakura, Bloom!arashi		Arashi’s classic that sings of springtime hope and renewal
67	Beautiful DaysHirai Dai		Hirai Dai’s cheer song accompanies you as you set off
68	MiracleGReeeeN		The Greatness of GReeeeN’s “Kiseki”
69	I can’t put it into wordsOda Kazumasa		The moving song by Kazumasa Oda, “I Can’t Put It Into Words”
70	Season of BeginningsMakihara Noriyuki × Hanaregumi		An inspiring duet that portrays the scenery of spring
71	I Gotta Go feat. kojikoji, WILYWNKA & HiplinGeG		A heartwarming song that portrays farewells and new beginnings in the season of cherry blossoms
72	Sakura, flutterSazan Ōrusutāzu		Southern All Stars' spring song of hope
73	In the spring when anemones bloomASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION		Ajikan’s feelings from winter to spring
74	When spring is overkepura		Kepla’s coming-of-age song that portrays spring’s new beginnings
75	That paper airplane splits the cloudy sky19		19 signature songs that capture the tremors of youth
76	Sakura Weather and a Time Machine with Hatsune MikuAdo		A poignant song of farewells and new beginnings in the cherry blossom season
77	YumemigusaBLUE ENCOUNT		A masterpiece that portrays the bittersweetness of youth and growth
78	Daphne (winter daphne)DISH//		DISH//'s Exam Cheer Song
79	What I wish for in the spring-dancing skyFANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE		A movie theme song that hopes for the arrival of spring and a future with a loved one
80	SakurabitoGLAY		Cherry blossoms painting the longing for home and the courage to live
81	Spring SwallowHey! Say! JUMP		Hey! Say! JUMP's cheer song
82	C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h.ONE OK ROCK		An anthem of friendship, growth, and hope for the future
83	Spring of LifePerfume		An electropop that dances optimistically about springtime love
84	BlessingYOASOBI		YOASOBI’s “The Blessing” to cheer on your new life
85	Melancholy Cherry Blossomsatarayo		A bittersweet ballad to give during the spring graduation season
86	The flowers are cherry blossoms; you are beautiful.ikimonogakari		A song rich in Japanese sentiment that depicts cherry blossoms and feelings of love
87	Yozakura feat. Mei-chankujira		The transience and beauty of feelings of love layered upon the night cherry blossoms
88	Doki itnaniwa danshi		A rock song to cheer on your new spring life
89	Azure Swimnishina		Expressing determination and hope for a new path through a floating, airy song
90	Dear Sir or Madam, on this day when cherry blossoms fluttermafumafu		A spring song that expresses youthful memories and hope
91	It’s goodbye, but it’s not goodbye.yamadakatsutenai Wink		A classic spring song, a moving tune that accompanies the graduation season
92	STARTING LINEKobukuro		Kobukuro’s cheering song gives you the courage to pursue your dreams.
93	I should be able to fly (in the sky).supittsu		Signature songs of Spitz, theme songs for dramas
94	UraraBikkeburanka		A classic song that portrays springtime farewells and new encounters resonates in the heart.
95	murmurUeno Daiki		Daiki Ueno’s new song captures the feelings of spring.
96	Sakura PhotographHatsuboshi Gakuen		A ballad for the season when cherry blossoms dance, an emotional song
97	cherry blossomKawamoto Makoto		Spring light and gentle melodies express the complex emotions of youth
98	Snow in MarchMakihara Noriyuki		A coming-of-age ballad after graduation, springtime emotions
99	I will die in the spring.Yuki Satoru		Yuki Kei’s spring song, poignancy and beauty
100	rainbow-coloredayaka		A healing song of hope and courage that brightens the morning
101	The Beginningayaka		A song from Ayaka’s new single that portrays growth in life and hope
102	1096Cody Rī (Ri)		A springtime anthem that portrays the struggles of youth
103	Light of Hope: Believing in MiraclesDream		A song of setting out with hope to move forward before the dream
104	Starting lineFLOWER FLOWER		A beautiful piece depicting a new beginning in life
105	cherry blossomFUNKY MONKEY BABYS		An inspiring song about protecting someone dear
106	danceGuiano feat. Rime		A song themed around springtime farewells and new encounters
107	My SpringI’s		A musical work by I's that portrays the anxieties of spring
108	cherry blossomKALMA		A song that supports a fresh start in spring
109	Thunder Sakura feat. 9Lana, SAKURAmotiMAISONdes		Expressing the Urusei Yatsura ending theme song, Harukoi
110	365 daysMr.Children		Mr.Children's '365 Days' is a classic song for weddings.
111	Dreams HesitateMr.forute		A cheering song that delivers the hopes of spring
112	LullabyRADWIMPS		RADWIMPS’s Spring Cheer Song Lullaby
113	A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly		Superfly’s appreciation song
114	Good Bye, Good LuckTOTALFAT		A farewell song with friendship and hope for reunion
115	After the Cherry Blossoms (all quartets lead to the?)UNISON SQUARE GARDEN		Anime opening theme song
116	Philadelphia fleabaneYOASOBI		Confronting memories and taking a new step forward
117	CHE.R.RYYUI		YUI’s unrequited love song
118	GraduationZONE		ZONE's moving graduation-theme song
119	Cherry Blossom Rainabsorb		absorb friendship ballad song
120	Spring meltsindigo la End		indigo la End releases a song depicting the arrival of spring
121	springreGretGirl		reGretGirl’s moving spring song
122	Goodbye Memoriessupercell		Supercell’s moving song is a spring cheer song
123	Sakura, You, and Ituki.		A moving song about sakura’s budding love, sung by tuki.
124	Spring Dayaimyon		Aimyon's spring-themed family love song
125	You know,are-kun &『yuika’}		Two people who met on social media release a brand-new song perfect for spring.
126	Spring Songikimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari, a spring-themed cheer song
127	to blossom; to bloom (literally: flowers smiling). Often used poetically to describe flowers blooming or a gentle, smiling expression like a flower.sumi ka		A refreshing song that evokes the beginning of a new season
128	Goodbye Busyuzu		A song that offers comfort to the anxieties at the start of spring
129	Goodbye, see you again in the next life.Innā Jānī		Inner Journey's spring song of parting and reunion
130	cherry blossom colorKaneyori Masaru		A coming-of-age song that paints feelings of love with the gentleness of the spring breeze
131	cherry blossomKobukuro		Kobukuro’s moving graduation song
132	Spring colors.haji→		A moving song that captivates with its vocals and melody
133	Forget-me-notMarushii		A moving song themed around springtime partings and new encounters
134	to clear up (weather)Yorushika		Yorushika’s hopeful spring song
135	March 9Remioromen		Remioromen’s graduation song. An emotional track about moving forward while holding memories in your heart.
136	Love is litrokudenashi		A powerful song of gratitude depicting springtime meetings and farewells
137	When cherry-blossom hues danceNakajima Mika		Mika Nakashima’s signature song expressing unforgettable love
138	cherry (sweet cherry; cherry fruit)Otsuka Ai		Ai Otsuka’s happy love song
139	SAKURA DropsUtada Hikaru		Utada Hikaru’s spring song about getting over a romance
140	On the day of departure…Kawashima Ai		A moving ballad by Ai Kawashima that expresses friendship
141	Homeward Road in MarchHirai Dai		A warm ballad that portrays the graduation season in spring
142	The parting path hidden by cherry blossomsHirakawachi Icchōme		Feelings for the one I love as we part at graduation
143	First loveMurashita Kōzō		Expressing the sweetness and poignancy of first love in Kozo Murashita’s signature song
144	cherry blossomKawaguchi Kyogo		A moving song by Kyogo Kawaguchi that's perfect for spring
145	HitomiFukuyama Masaharu		Masaharu Fukuyama’s spring drama theme song expressing the bond between parent and child
146	SakurazakaFukuyama Masaharu		Masaharu Fukuyama’s signature romantic and moving songs
147	spring calmMainosora		A moving song that portrays parting and a new beginning
148	spring sunlightKanapu × Kujira		A song that portrays spring farewells and new encounters
149	JourneyFuji Kaze		An inspiring song about Fujii Kaze’s growth and hope
150	Spring, Summer, Autumn, Wintersumika		A poignant song depicting the changing of the four seasons and parting
151	graduationKato Miria		Miliyah Kato’s friendship gratitude song
152	spring thunderYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu does not reveal the meanings of his songs.
153	Cherry Blossom BookmarkAKB48		A moving, heartwarming ballad about parting and setting off on a journey
154	I hope it’s sunny.DREAMS COME TRUE		A lyrical song depicting childhood memories and growth
155	Best FriendKiroro		A heartwarming classic that portrays gratitude and bonds
156	SakuraMyuk		A bittersweet love song of spring, moved by a mystical singing voice
157	existenceWANIMA		A heartwarming Mother's Day song filled with thoughts for my grandmother
158	sentimentalculenasm		Expressing past emotions with a beautiful guitar
159	Bring it on, spring.non		Non's spring theme song. A popular song that gives hope and courage for the new season.
160	Taiwan cherryren		A bittersweet love song about overcoming the pain of parting
161	A flower that blooms only hereKobukuro		Kobukuro’s ballads gently guide the heart
162	Happinessarashi		A powerful melody with uplifting, feel-good lyrics!
163	Only the graduation photo knowsHinatazaka46		A graduation song that heralds spring, the bittersweet melody of youth
164	Cherry Blossom MoonSakurazaka46		A youth song of farewells at graduation and moving forward
165	Graduation PhotoArai Yumi		A song of youthful bittersweetness and memories
166	10-year cherry blossomsAKB48		A moving spring song about AKB48's reunion
167	No NameASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION		Asian Kung-Fu Generation, a masterpiece that sings of springtime hope
168	Tears Flowing EndlesslyBEGIN		Signature songs that express gratitude
169	snow dropL’Arc〜en〜Ciel		The seasonal transition from winter to spring
170	My Best FriendLittle Glee Monster		Little Glee Monster friendship cheer song
171	Morning of the BeginningOfisharu Higedan Dism		An upbeat song that refreshingly portrays the beginning of spring
172	The season of farewellSHISHAMO		A song about tender feelings for a senior who is graduating
173	my graduationSPEED		A graduation song that won’t forget memories of SPEED
174	migratory bird[Alexandros]		Alexandros spring songs perfect for graduation
175	When spring comesmiwa		Feel your heart warmed by miwa’s spring theme song
176	Come, springthe shes gone		A song depicting the emotions of the early stages of a spring romance
177	Helloyama × bocchiboromaru		The Pokémon collaboration song by yama and BOCCHI BOROMARU
178	Maidenly Stalkingnarumiya		Narumya’s songs depict the feelings of love with delicate nuance.
179	spring thunderfuki no tō		A 1979 classic that sings of the preciousness of life through cherry blossoms and thunder
180	Letter ~Dear You at Fifteen~Anjura Aki		Angela Aki’s message song for the future
181	Graduation Photohaifaisetto		A page of youth I remember in spring
182	Seven-colored ArchPokemon BW Gasshoudan		A hopeful spring-themed track from Pokémon Black and White
183	Premonition of Spring – I’ve been mellowMinami Saori		A spring classic by Saori Minami, a work that sings of a new feeling
184	KaleidoscopeFurukawa Makoto		A concept song about springtime meetings and farewells
185	It was spring, wasn’t it?yoshida takurou		A classic Takuro Yoshida song that brings back memories of springtime love
186	lightly; nimbly; flutteringlyŌhara Sakurako		Sakurako Ohara’s movie theme song: Farewell Ballad of Sakura
187	The arrival of springKoyanagi Rumiko		An emotional song by Rumiko Koyanagi that expresses a spring romance
188	cherry blossom frontKoyanagi Rumiko		A masterpiece that enfolds the emotions of spring along the cherry blossom front
189	Mischief of the spring breezeYamaguchi Momoe		Expressing the loneliness of parting in spring scenery, a signature song by Momoe Yamaguchi
190	Sakura RabbitKawasaki Takaya		Unrequited Love Story Under the Cherry Blossoms
191	Lila LilhaKimura Kaera		A song by Kaela Kimura that supports a fresh step in spring
192	Tomorrow, when spring comesMatsu Takako		J-POP masterpieces to support your new spring life
193	Come, spring.Matsutōya Yumi		A message of hope in the theme song of an NHK morning drama
194	Spring-colored airmailMatsumoto Noriko		Noriko Matsumoto’s debut single is a refreshing song that was released in spring.
195	Sakura (Solo)Moriyama Naotaro		Move forward supported by memories from my school days
196	Far, far awayMakihara Noriyuki		Noriyuki Makihara’s “Tooku Tooku” is a signature song that resonates with people who have left their hometowns.
197	spring’s dry windIzumiya Shigeru		A signature work by Shigeru Izumiya. It depicts people struggling to survive in society.
198	When the cherry blossoms bloomWatanabe Misato		A heartwarming song by Misato Watanabe depicting memories of spring and scenes of cherry blossoms
199	the first strong spring windMayumura Chiaki		A composition that expresses the sentiment of spring through haiku aesthetics
200	Harusaki KobeniYano Akiko		Akiko Yano’s songs that evoke the arrival of spring
201	Mysterious Peach PieTakeuchi Mariya		An elegant song by Mariya Takeuchi like a spring breeze
202	Graduation -GRADUATION-Kikuchi Momoko		Momoko Kikuchi’s Graduation Theme Song
203	Best FriendNishino Kana		A moving song of gratitude to friends
204	The country where cherry blossoms bloomOSK Nihon Kagekidan		An iconic song by an opera troupe celebrating spring
205	Ode to YouthMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto		Momoiro Clover Z's coming-of-age travel-themed song
206	cherrysupittsu		Feeling spring with Spitz's classic song "Cherry"