A Must-See for Those in Their 20s: A Collection of Youthful Songs That Bring Back School Days

PolyrhythmPerfume

[Official Music Video] Perfume “Polyrhythm”

For people in their twenties today, I think many of Perfume’s songs will sound familiar.

Among them, “Polyrhythm” is one of their signature tracks, and many of you probably know it.

Its rhythmic melody sticks in your head, and the cute choreography is part of its charm.

Some of you might even remember performing to this song at a school festival or singing it at karaoke.

It’s a track that brings back the youthful days of that time along with the music.

Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro

Motohiro Hata – “Himawari no Yakusoku” Music Video

This is a song by Motohiro Hata, chosen as the theme for the film “STAND BY ME Doraemon,” and beloved by a wide range of listeners, from children to the elderly.

It evokes the warm friendship between Doraemon and Nobita and has been crafted into a highly message-driven piece that anyone can relate to emotionally.

The delicate resonance of the guitar intertwined with Hata’s uniquely gentle vocals creates a melody that nestles close to the listener’s heart, bringing a calm sense of comfort.

Why not listen while reflecting on your own feelings of gratitude for the important presence that supports you through life’s many moments? Surely, the warm melody will touch your heart and bring tears to your eyes.

Blue SpringSUPER BEAVER

SUPER BEAVER “Aoi Haru” Music Video (Full)

This song centers on memories from youth and connections between people.

Released in March 2016, it was also featured in a Taisho Pharmaceutical Lipovitan D commercial.

With powerful band arrangements and emotional vocals, it expresses feelings toward someone you long to see and how past experiences shape who you are today.

Included on the album “27,” it reflects the band’s growth and change.

It’s a track that brings back your own youthful days and encourages you to reexamine who you are now, making it especially recommended for those starting a new chapter or stepping into a new environment.

HOMEShimizu Shota

Shota Shimizu 'HOME' MV

Shota Shimizu’s debut single is a captivating track with a warm, soothing melody and lyrics that resonate deep in the heart.

Released in February 2008, this song marked the starting point of his music career and reached No.

5 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.

Blending elements of J-pop and R&B, the gentle ballad tenderly sings of hometowns and cherished memories.

It’s an important piece that reflects Shimizu’s musical roots, and it’s especially recommended when you want to revisit school-day memories or the bonds you share with someone special.

My BooShimizu Shota

Shota Shimizu “My Boo” MV (Full Size)

A heartwarming love song about bittersweet feelings of romance.

Shota Shimizu’s powerful yet delicate vocals, combined with the straightforward lyrics, resonate deeply with listeners.

Released in October 2016, the track reached No.

15 on the Oricon Weekly Ranking.

Its music video has been viewed over 14 million times, capturing the hearts of many.

As reflected in the lyric “As long as you’re with me, I’m fine anywhere,” it conveys a strong sense of treasuring the bond with someone special.

Some listeners might even remember sharing and listening to it with their partner at the time.

Highlighting everyday moments with a lover and the importance of supporting each other, this song is perfect for those times when you want to reaffirm your bond with someone you cherish.