[Spring Songs] Classic and Latest Hit Collections Perfect for a Bright, Gentle Spring
When the warm winds start to blow, is there a song you suddenly feel like humming?Spring is full of moments that move the heart—cherry blossoms blooming, new beginnings in life, and more.That uplifting joy and subtle bittersweetness of the season are captured so beautifully in spring songs.In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of “spring songs” you’ll want to listen to in spring.Whether for your commute or school run, as BGM for cherry-blossom viewing, or as a pick at karaoke, we hope this helps you find songs that color your spring!
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[Spring Songs] Classic and Latest Hit Tracks to Enjoy in the Pleasant Spring (111–120)
10-year cherry blossomsAKB48
A blockbuster hit by AKB48, an artist beloved especially by the younger generation for their cute vocals and approachable melodies.
The song conveys the resolve to reunite no matter how far apart we are, making it a moving track that’s perfect for spring.
spring sunlightKanapu × Kujira
This song lets you bask in a soft, warm light, like gentle spring sunshine.
KAFU’s transparent, airy voice resonates pleasantly, as if heralding the arrival of spring.
The poetic lyrics woven by Kujira beautifully capture the shifting emotions of a season where partings and encounters intersect.
Released in March 2022, this track gently nudges those facing graduation or a new chapter in life.
Wrapped in spring’s cheer, it’s sure to give you the courage to take a new step forward.
Why not welcome a new chapter of your life, accompanied by KAFU’s voice?
Where does spring come from?NGT48
It’s a refreshing song that evokes the arrival of spring.
Yasushi Akimoto’s delicate lyrics and Hiroshi Egawa’s light, buoyant melody blend beautifully.
The imagery of cherry blossom petals falling onto a school uniform shoulder and the subtle depiction of budding feelings of love are particularly striking.
Released in April 2018 as the 3rd single, it was also selected as the opening theme for Nippon TV’s “Buzz Rhythm 02” for that month.
Brimming with NGT48’s charm, it’s a track best enjoyed while basking in the spring warmth.
In a season of new encounters and farewells, it’s sure to be a song that stays close to your heart.
HarukaYOASOBI
It’s quite common for memories to be tied to songs, isn’t it? YOASOBI’s piece is exactly that kind of song.
Through the story of a mug and a young girl, it gently portrays life’s milestones and cherished memories.
Released in December 2020, the track resonated deeply with listeners, sparking a major response and surpassing 100 million streams.
It’s a perfect song for those starting a new chapter with the arrival of spring.
Wrapped in its warm vocals, you might find yourself reflecting on your life so far or dreaming about the future ahead.
Spring Dayaimyon
Wrapped in the warmth of spring, it’s a season when our hearts sway with new encounters and farewells.
This one song gently accompanies those feelings.
Aimyon’s soft voice inspires visions of a happy future.
Released in 2019 as Aimyon’s seventh single, it drew attention as the theme song for the anime film Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane – The Lost Hiroshi.
Its lyrics, which portray family bonds and the joy of new beginnings, offer warm encouragement to anyone feeling anxious about starting a new life in spring.
And this song enjoys unwavering popularity in karaoke, too—perfect for bringing everyone together and singing as one.
Northern SpringSen Masao
It’s a classic song that portrays the springtime of a nostalgic hometown.
Scenes of spring—blue skies, southern breezes, and cherry blossoms—are depicted as vividly as a watercolor painting, conveying a poignant longing for a distant home.
Released in April 1977, this track marked Masao Sen’s return to the NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen after six years, and it went on to become a popular number performed there many times.
It’s recommended for those who, stepping away from the bustle of city life, find themselves suddenly yearning for the warmth of their hometown.
A perfect song to savor in a room bathed in spring light.
Lila LilhaKimura Kaera
This song by Kaela Kimura evokes the arrival of spring.
Released in March 2005, it was also used in a Vodafone commercial.
It’s a track that helped me regain confidence amid busy days.
Inspired by the marguerite’s flower language, “true love,” its lyrics are memorable for encouraging you to treasure your emotional support and take a brave new step forward.
Set to a poppy, catchy melody, this pep song is perfect for anyone starting a new chapter.
Why not listen to it as the spring sunshine arrives and discover a new you?