[Sentimental/Emotional] A Collection of Vocaloid Songs That Shake the Heart [Moving Songs]
This expression comes from “emotional,” meaning to be moved by feelings—you’re probably quite familiar with it.
It used to be used more as a keyword for music genres, like “emo rock,” but nowadays it’s an everyday word people use when they’re touched or emotionally stirred.
Some of you might even hear it a lot in conversations with friends.
In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of emotionally resonant, ‘emo’ Vocaloid songs! You’re sure to find at least one track that really hits you, so be sure to read to the end!
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[Sentimental/Emotional] A Compilation of Heart-Trembling Vocaloid Songs [Moving Songs] (11–20)
EpilogueNaisho no piasu
“Epilogue” is a work by Naisho no Pierce, released in September 2024.
It expresses the deep sorrow of lost love and a ended relationship through Kafu’s transparent vocals.
The structure is striking, starting quietly and gradually building in emotion.
Its emotional progression is so powerful that it moves the listener to tears.
It’s sure to resonate with anyone who has experienced parting or loss.
How about listening to this piece, having a good cry, and resetting your frayed mood?
previous-generation modelaruku hito
A sense of being left behind by society, the anxiety of falling out of step with the times… This work gently embraces the complex feelings that everyone living today carries.
Created by Aruku Hito, it was released in February 2025 and ranked 25th in the Bocabole 2025 Winter TOP 100.
The delicate piano melodies blend with airy synths to create a fantastical world.
Miku’s voice is also soft and soothing.
It’s perfect for a quiet night, when you’re lost in thought—give it a listen.
It’s fine for now.MIMI
At times, that wave of anxiety just crashes over you… but this song is sure to wash away those negative feelings.
It’s a track by MIMI, a Vocaloid producer known for gentle, piano-centered music, released in December 2022.
The moment you hear that soft piano sound, you can tell, “Ah, it’s a MIMI song.” The lyrics carry the message that “you’re fine just the way you are,” leaving you with the strength to face tomorrow.
Embraced by many listeners, it’s a song that stands beside those grappling with loneliness and hardship.
A Seabed Tale of Crinoidsn-buna
This song paints a heartrending story that trembles with emotional sound.
It’s one of n-buna’s signature works, first released on Nico Nico Douga in 2014.
It was later included on the 2015 album “Flowers and Water Syrup, Last Train.” A rock number marked by its warped guitar tones, it leaves a strong impression with a progression that steadily heightens the listener’s emotions.
The lyrics—using flowers blooming on the seabed as a motif—depict loneliness, despair, and a faint glimmer of hope.
It may especially resonate with those carrying unspoken anxiety and restlessness.
weigh anchorNanahoshi Orchestra
It’s a heart-grabbing, heartrending breakup song.
Composed by Nanahoshi Orchestra and released in 2018.
Its rock sound has a touch of exotic flair, and the delicate emotional expression is striking.
The lyrics convey lingering attachment, regret, and the resolve to take a new step forward, and listening to it makes your chest tighten.
When you’ve gone through a breakup or parted ways with someone important, there may be no music that stays closer to your heart than this song.
Lead orga..adomiori
I can’t help but surrender my heart to the soothing electronic tones.
This track is by Vocaloid producer adomiori, featured on the EP “we search,” released in August 2025.
The whisper-soft, translucent vocals give voice to the protagonist’s aching longing as they search for light in a suffocating world.
You can almost see them reaching out beyond the overcast sky for a faint glimmer of hope—it’s heart-wrenching.
It’s perfect for when you’re feeling a little sentimental.
[Sentimental/Emotional] A Collection of Vocaloid Songs That Shake the Heart [Touching Songs] (21–30)
Go forthsekikomi gohan
You’ll be overwhelmed by the grandeur of an orchestral sound that feels like watching a single stage play.
This piece is by Sekikomi Gohan, a Vocaloid producer known for dramatic compositions, and it was released in November 2025.
It’s an original song written for the unit Wonderlands×Showtime from the mobile game “Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat.
Hatsune Miku.” The symphonic sound creates a profoundly dramatic uplift, and the lyrics convey a resolve to stand on stage on one’s own feet despite carrying past regrets and pain.
It’s the kind of song that sets your heart ablaze as you listen.
When you want to overcome something and move forward, this work is sure to give you a powerful push.