[Spring Songs] Classic and Latest Hit Collections Perfect for a Bright, Gentle Spring

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Spitz / Robinson

Known as a classic song about spring, this is one of Spitz’s signature tracks.

The bittersweetness and anxiety that arrive with the start of a new season are universal emotions everyone has felt at least once.

Lyrics depicting the protagonist’s longing love and a special world for just the two of them seep into the heart, carried by a clear, translucent melody.

Released in April 1995, it sold over 1.62 million copies.

It was also included on the album “Honey” (Hachimitsu) and won the Excellence Award at the 37th Japan Record Awards.

It’s a recommended song when you want to look back on memories of your youth or reflect on relationships with those dear to you.

Happinessarashi

ARASHI – Happiness [Official Music Video]

A song packed with a lively rhythm and a positive message! Its melody naturally lifts the listener’s spirits, and the powerful lyrics give a push toward stepping into the future.

Released in 2007, it also made waves as the theme song for the drama “Yamada Taro Monogatari.” It’s a live-show staple, and the sight of the entire venue coming together in excitement is truly spectacular.

As spring brings new beginnings, singing it at karaoke is sure to spread positive energy! Sing it with friends and savor the best moments together.

SAKURA BURSTCö shu Nie

Cö shu Nie – SAKURA BURST (Official Video) / TV Anime “Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion” 15th Anniversary, Cour 2 Ending Theme

Cö shu Nie’s “SAKURA BURST” was released in January 2022 and captured the hearts of many listeners.

It also drew attention for being used as an ending theme for Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion.

What moves listeners about this song is the deep lyrical world crafted by Mirai Nakamura, which goes far beyond a typical cherry-blossom song.

The lyrics, said to depict “a love that persists for what one wants to protect,” invite a variety of interpretations from each listener.

Its razor-sharp sound and vocals are also a major draw, so be sure to give it a careful listen.

Before spring endsHalo at yojōhan

Halo at Four-and-a-Half Tatami Mats “Before Spring Ends” (Official Music Video)

This song, with its powerful performance and straightforward vocals that pierce the heart, is by Halo at Yojohan, a four-piece rock band from Chiba Prefecture.

It’s included on their 2016 mini-album “innocentpia.” The profound message embedded in the lyrics tears at the soul.

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Sakura AleAdachi Kana

Kana Adachi “Sakura Yell”

This is a song by Kana Adachi, a singer-songwriter from Kaizu City in Gifu Prefecture.

It was released in 2018 as her third single.

It’s a bittersweet spring song that sings about feelings for a loved one you can no longer meet.

Perfect for graduation season.

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HarudonariSuda Keina

Keina Suda “Harudonari” MV

As a song you’ll want to listen to with the arrival of spring, I recommend “Harudonari” by Keina Suda.

Since its release on January 24, 2020, it has continued to captivate many listeners—a true classic.

With lyrics themed around “living” and a gentle, slightly sentimental melody, it evokes the calm sunshine of spring.

Also, the music video featuring Keina Suda himself is unmissable, so be sure to check it out.

Spring sceneryMinamino Yoko

Harugeishiki by Yoko Minamino

This gem of a love song by Yoko Minamino portrays the bittersweet feelings of a young woman entering university and her boyfriend who has become a ronin student after failing his entrance exams, set in the spring of graduation.

Initially included on the April 1986 album “Gelato” and later featured as the B-side of “Kanashimi Monument” in July of the same year, the song delicately captures the subtleties of youth against the backdrop of Kobe.

Amid warm sunlight and fluttering cherry blossoms, the couple’s confusion about their changing circumstances resonates with a nostalgic melody.

Celebrated as a classic idol song, it continues to be loved as a piece that stays close to the heart at life’s milestones—love, parting, and setting out on new journeys.