Masterpieces that sing of tomorrow. Recommended popular songs.

The day called tomorrowNatsukawa Rimi

Rimi Natsukawa “A Day Called Tomorrow” Music Video

A song that was originally a poem to which music was later added.

With the vast sky as its theme, it expresses the beauty of living and portrays the belief in tomorrow even in difficult circumstances.

Released as a single in September 2011, it was tied up as a choral piece supporting recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Rimi Natsukawa and Masafumi Akikawa co-created the work and each released it on CD, also performing together on year-end music programs.

For those whose everyday lives were taken by the disaster and who feel they cannot see the light, listening to this piece will surely inspire them to face their wounded hearts.

Even when it’s hard, tomorrow will come—this song teaches us to believe in ourselves and overcome.

Asutane ~Seed of Tomorrow~HY

HY – “Ashitane (Seed of Tomorrow)” Music Video

It’s a gentle number that seems to carry the soft scent of Okinawa’s sun and soil.

Written and composed by drummer Shun Naka, this song tenderly sings about the small joys in everyday life and the bonds between people.

Through scenes like the aroma of coffee and the shade of trees, it conveys the preciousness of time shared together, warming the heart.

It was written as an original song for the “NESCAFÉ Okinawa Coffee Project” in March 2024, with its music video released the same day.

Later, it was also included on the album “TIME,” celebrating the band’s 25th anniversary.

Ode to Tomorrowflumpool

flumpool “Hymn to Tomorrow” MUSIC VIDEO

It’s the daily theme song for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi TV.” While flumpool is well-known for their love songs, they’ve also released many uplifting anthems.

In particular, this song was chosen for Mezamashi TV and is dedicated to everyone striving toward their jobs, school, and dreams.

Let tomorrow be sunny.yuzu

Ashita Tenkini Naare

This is the theme song of the film “Ashita Tenki ni Naare.” Its gently warm sound highlights what makes Yuzu so special.

Although this video isn’t the official music video, the MV was directed by Mika Ninagawa.

It’s a soothing track that matches the film’s atmosphere.

Happinessarashi

ARASHI – Happiness [Official Music Video]

From the very first notes of the intro, this song overflows with a positive vibe that clears your mind.

Released in September 2007 as the 20th single by the national idol group Arashi, it also became widely loved as the theme song for the drama “Yamada Taro Monogatari,” starring members Kazunari Ninomiya and Sho Sakurai.

The lyrics, which speak to you and encourage you to start running forward while believing in the future even in difficult times, are truly captivating! Their straightforward and bright vocals deliver a powerful message, urging you to reach out and welcome tomorrow with your own hands.

Listen to it when you’re taking a new step or want to lift your spirits, and you’re sure to get off to a fantastic start!

To tomorrowGalileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei 'To Tomorrow'

Opening theme of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam AGE.

They won the first-ever Grand Prix of Senkou Riot, which was also famous at the time as a contest for teenage student bands, and later focused their activities mainly on anime theme songs.

However, due to differences in direction and other factors, they unfortunately disbanded.

To tomorrowFUNKY MONKEY BABYS

FUNKY MONKEY BABYS “To Tomorrow”

The song for the 88th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament features soccer player Masashi Nakayama in its music video and on the cover.

Although Funky Monkey Babys disbanded to much regret, they released many inspirational songs for a wide audience.

This track was released as a double A-side single with “Hero,” and both songs embody the signature Funky Monkey Babys style.