[2026] Blow Away the Blues! A Collection of Uplifting, Refreshing J‑Pop Songs
Sometimes you just can’t shake that gloomy feeling—whether there’s a reason or not, everyone has days when they feel down.
In moments like that, music that gives you a gentle push can be your strongest ally.
If you love music, you probably already have a stash of tracks you play to lift your spirits.
But for anyone looking for new “hype” songs, this article rounds up refreshing, uplifting J-pop tunes.
From the latest releases to recent hits, we’re introducing a variety of exhilarating classics.
Add them to your playlist and let them boost your mood!
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[2026] Blow Away the Blues! Uplifting J-POP Feel-Good Songs (41–50)
Bring it on!Shishiro Botan
Released in September 2025 to celebrate VTuber Shishiro Botan’s birthday, this track is a powerful dance number that puts electro sounds front and center.
Produced by Camellia, who also worked on her debut song, it blends ultra-fast beats with aggressive synths to pull listeners straight into a whirlwind of excitement.
An energetic piece that’s perfect for cranking your mood to the max.
[2026] Blow Away the Blues! A Collection of Uplifting J-POP Feel‑Good Songs (51–60)
DoncamaticGorillaz
Released worldwide as the kickoff track for Gorillaz’s third phase, it introduced a new worldview that evolved the band’s signature laid-back, edgy vibe.
The voice saying “Doncamatic” that pops up throughout is actually that of the president of the Japanese company that invented the DoncaMatic, recorded by the man himself.
To All Tha DreamersSOUL’d OUT
With an entirely new, relentless ‘Diggy-style’ rap that had never existed before, SOLDOUT made a shocking, hard-hitting debut with ‘Wekapipo.’ Combining machine-like rapid-fire, conversational delivery with a beautiful singing voice that shines in melodic moments, they sparked both praise and criticism yet secured their position as a rising star in the hip-hop scene.
SONS OF THE SUNAsanami 25
A refreshing midsummer rap tune with a flamenco-inspired theme ringing throughout the track.
It’s also one of their signature songs.
The title, “Sons of the Sun,” overlays the image of themselves gazing up at the blazing, radiant sun with sunflowers blooming boldly toward it.
Joyful Chianté!DIALOGUE＋
DIALOGUE+ is a unit that draws attention with expressive power only voice actors can deliver.
"Joyful Shiante!" from their EP "PENTA+LOGUE," released in September 2025, is an energetic band-style track arranged by R・O・N.
Its positive lyrics, which encourage you to enjoy this very moment to the fullest, will lift your spirits just by listening.
The rapidly shifting melodies and the colorful contrast of the members’ vocals also boost the excitement.
Why not give it a listen when you’re about to start something new?
What We Got ~A Miracle Is You~King&Prince
A warm, friendship-themed pop song created as the theme for Disney’s global project “Mickey & Friends: In Real Life.” Performed by King & Prince, it was released in May 2025.
The soft, translucent vocals and catchy pop sound are pleasant to the ear, bringing smiles and positive energy to listeners.
When you’re spending time with someone special, this song just might warm your heart.
Seven Soul Style!!!SneakerStep Prod.STPR MUSIC
A track by the group SneakerStep, who emerged from STPR, showcasing their skillful performance to the fullest.
Over a fast dance beat, the members’ rap and spoken lines crisscross breathlessly—it’s truly a blast! The lyrics express a powerful resolve to take the next step together with the listeners.
Released in August 2025, this piece is perfect for when you want to get hyped—the exhilarating pace will lift your energy!