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Uplifting songs to listen to in spring. Classic spring tunes that warm the heart.

When you feel the arrival of spring, doesn’t your mood feel lighter too? On your commute to work or school, things you see seem to shine more than usual, and you might find yourself humming without thinking.

There’s something magical about spring that makes you want to enjoy everyday life.

In this article, we’ll introduce bright, feel-good spring songs that are perfect for the season! From timeless classics to recent hit releases, we’ve picked a wide variety.

Find the one song that will color your spring!

Energizing songs to listen to in spring: Classic warm-and-fuzzy spring tunes (141–150)

When the fleabanes bloomNogizaka 46

Nogizaka46 'When the Harujion Blooms' Short Ver.
When the fleabanes bloomNogizaka 46

Nogizaka46, the idol group boasting nationwide popularity, released Harujion ga Saku Koro in 2016.

With its lyrics themed around a plant that blooms in spring, it evokes vivid images of rich natural scenery.

The song expresses a love directed at someone who seems fragile and almost about to vanish.

Its beautiful, string-led melody and the members’ vocals convey pure emotions.

Comparing a loved one to a flower, it’s a track filled with bittersweet yet heartwarming feelings.

How about spending your spring accompanied by its crystal-clear sound?

Young SongKawasaki Takaya

Takaya Kawasaki - Young Song [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
Young SongKawasaki Takaya

An uplifting song for adults who, overwhelmed by the busyness of daily life, have forgotten how to laugh from the heart.

With his warm vocals, Takaya Kawasaki helps you recall the sparkle of your younger days.

The melodic style and the refreshing sound of the acoustic guitar leave a strong impression.

Included on the album “Calendar,” it was also used as the commercial song for the National Federation of Mini Vehicle Associations in October 2021.

It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when starting a new chapter in life, standing at a crossroads, or feeling worn out by the everyday.

Wrapped in Takaya Kawasaki’s gentle voice, you’ll be able to reset your heart.

spring’s dry windIzumiya Shigeru

This is a famous song by folk singer Shigeru Izumiya.

It was released as a single in December 1973 and is also included on the album “Hikari to Kage” (Light and Shadow).

The powerful vocals and piercing lyrics leave a strong impression.

It portrays the struggle of living desperately while being buffeted by society, and it really hits home.

It’s a perfect song for the spring season.

It’s a popular track with many covers by other artists, including Keisuke Kuwata and Masaharu Fukuyama.

Highly recommended not only for fans of folk music but also for anyone starting a new chapter in spring.

Upbeat songs to enjoy in spring: classic warm and cozy spring tunes (151–160)

WINDING ROADAyaka × Kobukuro

Kobukuro – WINDING ROAD (Ayaka × Kobukuro)
WINDING ROADAyaka × Kobukuro

With its strong rhythm and powerful vocals, “WINDING ROAD,” the collaboration between Ayaka and Kobukuro, is a song that fills you with energy as you listen.

Released in 2007 and featured in a Nissan Cube commercial, it reached No.

2 on the Oricon singles chart.

The lyrics cheer on those pursuing their dreams, inspiring you to do your best.

It’s a perfect track for spring, a season when many people face new challenges as their roles and environments change.

PopNishino Kana

Kana Nishino “Pa” MV (Short Ver.)
PopNishino Kana

A song by Kana Nishino, a singer whose relatable musical style has earned strong support from female fans.

The lyrics portray a woman stuck in humdrum days, overwhelmed by work, who just wants to forget everything and let loose.

Give this song a try and follow its lead!

spring songamasaki annainin

Amesaki Annainin “Haru no Uta” (Spring Song) [Official Music Video]
spring songamasaki annainin

Ame-saki Annainin is a rock band that delivers music that stays close to everyday life.

Their 2023 release “Haruno Uta” is a perfect song for spring, a season of new beginnings.

It portrays the bittersweet feelings that arise as the warm, sun-dappled days arrive, with band arrangements that gently envelop anxieties and loneliness.

Even as adults, it reminds us of the importance of holding on to dreams and goals—an essential spring song.

Give it a listen and let its sound unfurl before you like a spring landscape in full bloom, so beautiful you can’t help but gaze in wonder.

weeeekNEWS

NEWS – weeeek [Official Music Video]
weeeekNEWS

“weeeek,” written and composed by GReeeeN for NEWS, is a song that cheers on people tackling their week.

GReeeeN later self-covered it on their own album.

When a new life chapter begins in spring, the start of the week can often feel gloomy.

This song recognizes that gloom and says, “Alright then, let’s push on together toward a fun weekend!” It conveys the idea of valuing yourself and your dreams while making each day enjoyable.

It’s a track that, just by listening, seems to fill you with energy and a smile from out of nowhere.