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[You'll surely find one] A collection of uplifting songs perfect for you

Haven’t you ever felt like listening to uplifting songs when you’re feeling down after something unpleasant happens, when you want to get motivated, or when you need the courage to take a step forward?

I’m sure everyone has experienced how listening to music can lift your spirits and make you feel better.

So in this article, we’ll introduce a whole lineup of songs to listen to when you want a boost!

From classic cheer-up anthems to tracks with lyrics that gently support our hearts, we’ve gathered a variety of styles and messages.

Find the one song that fits you perfectly and give it a listen at that crucial moment!

[You’re Sure to Find One] A Collection of Uplifting Songs Perfect for You (81–90)

Fragments of an EncounterKetsumeishi

Ketsumeishi “Fragments of Encounters”
Fragments of an EncounterKetsumeishi

This group has been releasing very high-quality songs for years.

Their taste is so refined that it doesn’t even feel like Japanese music—you could easily mistake it for authentic Western pop.

This track is simple yet uplifting and genuinely good.

tear(s)Ketsumeishi

This is a song by the popular hip-hop group Ketsumeishi.

It’s an uplifting anthem filled with the message that it’s okay to cry when you feel like it, and then keep moving forward.

As you listen, the tears come naturally, and it gives you strength.

Why not give it a listen?

GuaranaSukima Suichi

Sukima Switch – “Guarana” Music Video: SUKIMASWITCH – GUARANA Music Video
GuaranaSukima Suichi

It’s a song by the two-member music duo Sukima Switch.

It’s a love song about expressing your feelings to someone you like, but it’s also popular as an upbeat, catchy track that cheers on people who are doing their best.

Listening to this song will naturally lift your spirits, don’t you think?

You’re more of a star.buraianshinsekai

Brian New World – You’re Rather a Star (Official Video)
You're more of a star.buraianshinsekai

A signature track by Brian Shinsekai that shines with energetic, nerdy rock elements.

It emphasizes the importance of recognizing your own worth and conveys the message that you should be confident without relying on others’ evaluations.

Released in August 2024 as the title track of an EP, it was also chosen as the ending theme for Fuji TV’s “Junk SPORTS.” It’s recommended listening when you’re feeling down or on the verge of losing yourself.

Through this work, you’ll feel a strong, uplifting message that cheers on the unsung stars of everyday life and gives listeners strength.

GREEN DAYSMakihara Noriyuki

Mana Nagao – GREEN DAYS (original by Noriyuki Makihara / live on musica da Leda, 2017-11-21)
GREEN DAYSMakihara Noriyuki

It’s one of popular artist Noriyuki Makihara’s hit songs.

It drew attention when it was selected as the theme song for the drama “Ushi ni Negai wo.” It’s an encouraging song that makes you feel there are good things in life even when you’re struggling or in pain.

For some reason, listening to it makes you feel energized.

DREAMShimizu Shota

Shota Shimizu “DREAM” MV
DREAMShimizu Shota

This person’s vocal quality feels like American soul music.

I think they’re operating at a truly impressive level.

The song is a message for young people pursuing their dreams.

The younger generation will surely relate to it and feel energized by listening.

[You'll Definitely Find One] A Collection of Uplifting Songs Perfect for You (91–100)

Those who fight the monster called realityTakahashi Yuu

Yu Takahashi: “Those Who Fight the Monster Called Reality” PV!
Those who fight the monster called realityTakahashi Yuu

It was released as his third single, as a double A-side with “Fukuwarai.” This one is the ending theme for the anime Bakuman.

We know we can’t stay together forever, but we want to take each other’s hands and live supporting one another with our precious companions.