Songs that give you strength. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks.
To you who feel, “I want to take one more step forward,” or “I want to overcome this wall.” Why not borrow the power of music and take a new step? Voices that resonate with the heart and powerful messages will surely give you a gentle push from behind.
We’ll introduce timeless songs that have been sung from various perspectives—when you’re feeling down, when you’re uncertain—and have always stayed close to our hearts.
Let today be the spark that ignites your desire to give it your all.
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Songs that give you strength. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks (181–190)
AlrightNishino Kana
A warm, encouraging song whose soft yet powerful vocals stay close to your heart.
Released by Kana Nishino in June 2011, it’s included on the album “Thank you, Love.” The lyrics, imbued with Nishino’s wish to cheer on those who are doing their best, deliver a message of support to “you,” who keep running straight ahead.
It’s a song that gently gives you a push on the back, urging you to keep facing forward and moving on, even in hard or sad times without giving up.
It’s a track we especially hope those striving toward their dreams and goals will listen to.
I’ve Got the PowerAbe Mao
Singer-songwriter Mao Abe drew attention after winning the YAMAHA TEENS’ MUSIC FESTIVAL 2006 Oita competition as a high school junior.
Her ninth digital-only single, “I’ve Got the Power,” the first release from her private label KAGAYAKI RECORDS, features a cool ensemble that showcases her commanding vocals and lingers in the ear.
The lyrics evoke a sense of making a new decision and may give a push to those feeling anxious about starting something new.
It’s a powerful yet delicate pop tune that reaffirms Abe’s vocal prowess and expressive artistry.
Re equation10-FEET
This is a 10-FEET song that empowers listeners with its powerful melody and striking lyrics.
If you’ve been hesitant to take a new step forward or feeling worn out from days of hard work, this might be the perfect track for you.
The line “Bloom, wither, and then once more” expresses the cycle and renewal of life, resonating deeply.
The song was also chosen as the theme for the TBS Friday drama “Fermat’s Cuisine.” It perfectly matches the show’s world, which fuses mathematics and cooking, resulting in an intelligent and stimulating piece.
Listen to it during your morning jog or commute, and you’re sure to feel your motivation surge for the day!
365 Days’ Paper AirplaneAKB48
This song was created as the theme for the NHK morning drama series “Asa ga Kita” and is loved by people of all ages.
Paper airplanes are hard to make fly far, but what matters is the process leading up to flight and thinking about how to make them stay in the air longer.
In the same way, this song encourages us to keep moving forward in life.
flying getAKB48
It’s a hit song by the popular idol group AKB48.
The music video, featuring the members in glamorous outfits performing flashy dance routines, was a hot topic at the time.
Since it’s a bright and uplifting song, why not give it a listen when you want to boost your mood and do your best?
RewriteASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
Characterized by powerful music and heartfelt lyrics, this song is one that ignites the listener’s spirit.
Included on the album “Sol-fa,” it was released in October 2004.
It was also used as the opening theme for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist, capturing the hearts of many.
The lyrics, packed with ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION’s distinctive worldview, encourage self-reflection and give you the courage to take a new step forward.
When you’re feeling lost or anxious, listening to this track will surely give you the strength to face ahead.
I am the strongest.Ado (Uta from ONE PIECE FILM RED)
A gem of a song that blends strength and warmth.
Sung by Ado as the character Uta from the film ONE PIECE FILM RED, it’s included on the album “Uta no Uta ONE PIECE FILM RED” and was released in June 2022.
Its uplifting message—“The path I choose is the right one” and “If you want to do something, you should do it!”—resonates alongside Ado’s exhilarating vocals.
It’s the perfect track for when you’re troubled or feeling anxious before a new challenge.
Just listening to it fills you with courage and confidence—a truly powerful song.