For a Fresh Start! Songs that accompany new beginnings

A new season, a new company or school, your first project, love and relationships—no matter the situation, there’s always a “first time.”

Here, we’re introducing start songs that celebrate those kinds of “beginnings.”

First times make your heart race and raise your expectations, but they also come with worries, don’t they?

We’ve selected tracks that support your fresh start while staying close to those mixed feelings.

Give them a listen and let them boost your spirits.

We’re cheering on your new beginning!

Playlist

For a Fresh Start! Songs that accompany new beginnings
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Let’s get started.Remioromen		Remioromen’s first new song in 15 years
2	StaRtMrs. GREEN APPLE		Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s New Year cheer song
3	YesterdayOfisharu Higedan Dism		A song that expresses hope and anxiety
4	New meYOASOBI		YOASOBI's 5th anniversary commemorative song expresses new encounters
5	Hello To The Worldieiri reo		Leo Ieiri’s powerful resolve and hope for the future
6	Teenager ForeverKing Gnu		Cheer on your new life with King Gnu’s fiery rock
7	FanfareTamaki Kōji		An anthem cheering you on toward a new frontier, bolstering your hope
8	Running while shiningSambomasutā		Support song by Sambomaster
9	It’s okaywacci		A support song that stays close to the anxieties of a new life
10	Go your wayRyokushokushakai		Ryokuoushoku Shakai's New Life Support Rock
11	New DayINI		A song to cheer on your new life, giving you courage with a powerful beat
12	Kitearashi		Arashi’s Tokyo Olympic theme song
13	Song of BeginningsRyokushokushakai		A song that depicts the challenge and anxiety of entering a new world
14	Starting OverDISH//		A powerful number that symbolizes DISH//'s restart
15	RPGSEKAI NO OWARI		An uplifting song to cheer on new adults, and the appeal of RPGs
16	foxtail grassRADWIMPS		A moving song that expresses everyday happiness and hope
17	TokyoJUJU		JUJU’s “Tokyo” is a moving ballad that depicts meetings and farewells
18	Song of BeginningsHirai Dai		Expressing determination to set off and memories
19	BeautifulSuperfly		A song of determination to be reborn into a new self
20	At all times.Makihara Noriyuki		An iconic anthem that champions staying true to yourself
21	Our Starting LineHIPPY		Inter-High official cheer song digital release
22	Starting lineBaba Toshihide		A song of hope to overcome hard times.
23	YOAKENiziU		NiziU’s new song: a hope-filled track with a dawn theme
24	Since when, exactly?Hatsuboshi Gakuen		A song about facing yourself and finding the courage to take a new step
25	GO!!!Hitsuji Bungaku		A hopeful message song by Hitsujibungaku to support a new life
26	crawlHakubi		Hakubi expresses the determination to live true to oneself
27	Step and a stepNiziU		NiziU’s encouraging message support song
28	Something CertainOda Kazumasa		Oda Kazumasa’s song that conveys gratitude and hope
29	Beginnings keep beginning again.Fukuyama Masaharu		A positive outlook on life that enjoys the unexpected
30	Step After the Rainatarashii chizu		A charity song by Atarashii Chizu supporting parasports
31	The ringing beginning of a dreamkyarī pamyu pamyu		Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s Dream Support Song
32	HELLOOfisharu Higedan Dism		Morning cheer song, singing of courage and encounters
33	LaughterOfisharu Higedan Dism		An inspiring song that gives you the courage to pursue your dreams
34	Vermillionsumika		A hopeful song packed with sumika’s passion and love
35	Footsteps ~Be StrongMr.Children		Cheer song by Mr.Children
36	A view I’ve never seen beforeSuda Masaki		Masaki Suda’s debut song as a singer expresses powerful effort.
37	CorrectRADWIMPS		A cheer song by RADWIMPS, let’s move forward at our own pace
38	migratory bird[Alexandros]		A powerful cheer song by [Alexandros]
39	revolutionBikkeburanka		Vickeblanka’s powerful rock number
40	branching pointWANIMA		WANIMA’s new song expresses choices and resolve in life.
41	Song of the DawnMiyamoto Hiroji		A ballad by Hiroji Miyamoto that resonates with the heart
42	Young SongKawasaki Takaya		Takaya Kawasaki’s soothing song wraps the heart
43	Mirai CampanellaAZKi		Symbolizing a new beginning with a majestic piece of music
44	parabolaOfisharu Higedan Dism		Official HIGE DANDism’s new song to support starting a new life
45	I’ve gotta do the thing that seems impossible.Sambomasutā		Sambomaster's Encouragement Song
46	EurekaHoshino Gen		Gen Hoshino's cheer song, singing of rebirth and courage
47	HIRAKEGOMANumber_i		Number_i’s new song sings of courage and hope
48	Happinessarashi		An uplifting, bright-guitar anthem cheering you on toward the future
49	BirthNakajima Miyuki		A warm song by Miyuki Nakajima that supports starting life over again
50	From hereWANIMA		WANIMA's powerful song of departure
51	breakfastMrs. GREEN APPLE		Get energized with a refreshing morning pop song
52	The BeginningONE OK ROCK		A song that searches for the meaning of life and steps forward into the future
53	birthdayDISH//		A new life support song by DISH//
54	It’s okayMarushii		Marcy’s cheering song, let’s move forward positively
55	GO!!!FLOW		Believe in yourself and forge your future
56	GOBUMP OF CHICKEN		A supportive song that gently embraces life's hardships
57	Moving (house move/relocation)Asakawa Maki		Maki Asakawa’s wistful song depicting moving house
58	Morning of the BeginningOfisharu Higedan Dism		Depicting the hopes and anxieties of starting a new life in spring
59	NO MAPUVERworld		Ignite your fighting spirit with a passionate rock tune!
60	together; along with; bothWANIMA		WANIMA's commercial song 'Cheering Rock'
61	Start AgainNornis		Two people walking toward the future, a beautiful harmony
62	Song of BeginningsGReeeeN		GReeeeN’s cheer song gives a boost to new beginnings
63	to clear up (weather)Yorushika		A song that supports a new step with a hopeful melody
64	Starting lineFLOWER FLOWER		A cheering song for FLOWER FLOWER’s new beginning
65	BrainwashingLiSA		LiSA’s new song: a replay track themed around brainwashing
66	Song of BeginningsOhashi Takuya		An iconic song that cheers on a new first step
67	Full-Power BoySukima Suichi		A signature song that sings of the hopes and purity of youth
68	Sorry Not SorryWANIMA		Toward a new beginning with a farewell song of the soul
69	No matter how smallwacci		An encouraging song by wacci that expresses the courage to face one’s weakness
70	HelloAee! group		Aぇ! group's powerful message song
71	Ride On ~ New DaysEguchi Yosuke		Yosuke Eguchi’s Wishful J-POP New Song
72	New World feat.ELAIZAJazztronik		Jazztronik releases a vocal track for the first time in five years
73	In the Morning of DeterminationAqua Timez		A song that gives you the courage to take a new step when moving to a new place
74	The reason for deep breathingAqua Timez		New Life Support Song AquaTimez Reunion Track
75	PinkieBUMP OF CHICKEN		A Song of Memories and Promises Painted by Cherry Blossoms and Time
76	Spring Dayaimyon		A cheer song depicting the love of a newlywed couple
77	W.W.D ENDINGdenpagumi.inc		Dempagumi.inc's Final Song of Gratitude and Hope
78	Azure Swimnishina		A song to mark a new beginning released by Nishinaga in 2022
79	SUNHoshino Gen		Gen Hoshino’s Recovery and Confrontation with Everyday Life
80	break lineFANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE		A cheer song seeking challenge and freedom
81	Biri-BiriYOASOBI		Pokemon-inspired song. A message of adventure and courage
82	The Beginningayaka		A song that supports taking a step toward a new life
83	the reason for the beginningKaida Haru		A song of the will to move forward without forgetting one’s original resolve
84	sailing dayBUMP OF CHICKEN		A powerful song that supports your adventure
85	Bye-bye, thank you.BUMP OF CHICKEN		BUMP OF CHICKEN’s new-life support song
86	MasterpieceSCANDAL		SCANDAL’s new song, a rock of courage and hope
87	I’ll keep going.Jonagōrudo		A new song that evokes changes and growth in life
88	Rock never dies22/7		A lively rock song by 22/7, an anime theme song
89	SHINING SONGB Komachi		Oshi no Ko ED song, B-Komachi’s hopes and dilemmas
90	Spring SwallowHey! Say! JUMP		Hey! Say! JUMP spring cheer song
91	SKILLAWAKEPassCode		PassCode releases an anime opening theme song
92	THANXWANIMA		A hope-filled cheering song, a heartwarming work
93	Before the departureWANIMA		WANIMA's cheer song: a new-life support track
94	CHE.R.RYYUI		The iconic song that marks the start of YUI’s bittersweet romance
95	Helloyama × bocchiboromaru		The new Pokémon opening theme by yama and Bocchi Boromaru
96	Bring it on, spring.non		Non's spring cheer song, a youth full-throttle track
97	UraraBikkeburanka		A breakout work that refreshingly portrays a springtime parting
98	IdeaHoshino Gen		Gen Hoshino’s cheer song: a theme of the creativity to overcome difficulties
99	Brand New DayMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto		Momoclo's new song supports a new departure
100	Tomorrow, when spring comesMatsu Takako		J-POP masterpieces to support your new spring life
101	Que sera, seraMrs. GREEN APPLE		Cheering song by Mrs. GREEN APPLE
102	rainbow-coloredayaka		A healing song of hope and courage that brightens the morning
103	lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE		Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s smash hit song wins the Japan Record Award
104	B-THE ONESPYAIR		A powerful song that keeps fighting toward its goal
105	SUGOI MUSICIriño Miyu		An anthem that cheers you on to live true to yourself
106	Up StartAmatsuki		Amatsuki’s new song sings about the desire to break through the current situation
107	You’re more of a star.buraianshinsekai		An anthem cheering on the stars that shine in everyday life
108	One Heartatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu		Back-to-school support song that boosts self-esteem