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 (41–50)
Stay just the way you are.Mayo Okamoto
It was released in 1997 as Mayo Okamoto’s fourth single.
The song recounts memories with a close friend and classmate from her alma mater, who sadly passed away in 2000 at the young age of 26.
It was used as an image song for the credit union SHINKIN BANK, and it teaches us the importance and significance of friendship.
It’s a song that lightens your heart and helps you move forward, making you feel, “It’s okay to be just the way I am.”
Songs that give you strength. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks (51–60)
rainbowFukuyama Masaharu
Released in 2003 as Masaharu Fukuyama’s 18th single, billed as a “MAGNUM SINGLE.” It includes “Niji,” “Himawari,” and “Sore ga Subete sa,” and was issued as a triple A-side single.
The song was used as the theme for the Fuji TV drama WATER BOYS.
With the theme of “surpassing,” it ties in with the drama’s story and is a positive, refreshing track that teaches the importance of pushing past one’s limits.
Shine in the cruel nightLiSA
LiSA’s “Shine in the Cruel Night,” released in 2025, was chosen as the theme song for Chapter One of the theatrical Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle arc.
Its sound is both tense and grand, building momentum toward the chorus in a way that conveys determination.
The lyrics, which align with the story and portray grasping for light within darkness, are striking and feel like an encouraging message to keep moving forward.
It was also featured as a Spotify commercial song tied to the Demon Slayer narrative, where the track’s grandeur seems to enhance the commercial’s comical visuals.
Burst back to life!!Makishimamu Za Horumon
It’s a pretty intense track.
Amid a series of aggressive, high-energy vocal parts, the clear tone of the female vocals comes in, guaranteed to amp you up.
With the theme of “bringing the dead back to life,” it gives a powerful sense of mastering the world at will, which is striking and impactful.
One moreFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
It was released as FUNKY MONKEY BABYS’ 14th single.
The song became widely known as the walk-up music for Masahiro Tanaka when he played for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.
Its lyrics are filled with the importance of never giving up and continuing to put in effort, making it a track that lifts you up and motivates self-improvement.
Love SongGReeeeN
It’s one of the hit songs by the popular rock band GReeeeN.
The song centers on feelings for a loved one, and it also serves as an encouraging track that helps you remember that special person during tough and painful times so you can keep going.
Please give it a listen.
May it be filled with kindnessJUJU
This is one of JUJU’s signature songs from her career as a singer.
It’s a classic that has been loved for a long time and covered by many artists.
The uplifting lyrics make it a song that inspires you to keep going just by listening.
It’s a track I highly recommend.