Melancholic Vocaloid songs: masterpieces that pierce the heart
This time, we’re introducing a collection of poignant, heart-piercing Vocaloid songs.
From love-themed tracks to ones that embrace feelings of loneliness, as well as deeply moving pieces, we’ve picked selections from many genres—so if you look, you’re sure to find a song that resonates with your heart.
These are all perfect for when you want to have a good cry or face your worries head-on.
Take your time to savor the story woven into each track, and be sure to check them out.
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Bittersweet Vocaloid songs: masterpieces that pierce the heart (11–20)
Since the moment I met youNEW!rodao
It’s a ballad that almost brings you to tears.
Created by Vocaloid producer Rodao and released in February 2026, this work was made to celebrate KAITO’s 20th anniversary.
It begins with delicate piano tones and shifts into a rich ensemble toward the latter half—an impressive structure.
The lyrics convey a straightforward emotion: the time spent together has turned into the strength to live, leaving you feeling refreshed.
Listening might make your memories feel even more precious than before.
Fallen blossoms were watching summer.resipa
A nostalgic number that lets your thoughts drift to a beloved person who’s gone and a summer that has passed.
Created by Vocaloid producer resipa and released in June 2024, it paints an emotional band sound with the beautiful tones of piano, each note soaking deep into your chest.
Thanks to the carefully crafted melody and gentle vocals, listening feels like slowly turning the pages of a novel, one by one.
It might just bring back the memories of summer you carry within you.
Crimson PulseMIMI
A touching Vocaloid song where wistfulness and warmth coexist.
It’s a track by MIMI, released in October 2024.
The nostalgic lyrics paint a twilight scene, and Hatsune Miku’s gentle voice leaves a strong impression.
It’s the kind of song that vividly brings back memories of special places and precious people.
Recommended for moments of quiet contemplation alone—it will gently wrap your heart in comfort.
Living thingsNEW!Kasamura Tōta
A ballad that quietly questions the gravity and sanctity of living.
Created by Vocaloid producer Tota Kasamura, released in February 2026.
Its simple arrangement—just GUMI’s vocals and piano—allows every word to land straight and clear.
While portraying life and the self as small and fragile, it underscores the importance of the modest happiness one can feel precisely because of that.
On nights when you feel alone, or when it’s hard to accept yourself, this piece will gently stay by your side.
Circling, revolving, ever continuing to go aroundnogumi
The ache of love, the passage of time, the cycle of fate.
This is a soul-stirring Vocaloid song that sings of such delicate facets of life.
Created by nogumi and released in January 2025, it’s a 16th anniversary song for Megurine Luka, blending indie electronica with acoustic elements to perfection.
Gentle soundscapes and vocals that seem to spill softly from Luka’s lips reach your ears.
When you’re worn out by the repetition of everyday life, this song will stay by your side.
spot rateNEW!Inabakumo
An addictive rock track that combines punchy liveliness with a shadowy undertone.
Known for hits like “Lost Umbrella,” Kasanaru Inaba released it on January 27, 2026.
The lyrics draw you in as the sorrow of not making it in time swells more and more as the song progresses.
The arrangement is another highlight—packed with Inaba’s signature flair and sharply satisfying hits.
If you’re looking for music that stays close to your loneliness, be sure to check it out.
Heart-wrenching Vocaloid songs: unforgettable tracks that pierce the heart (21–30)
Go on ahead.NEW!Nakase Miru
You’ll be drawn into a sound that feels like diving deep within while keeping the temperature of everyday life.
This work by Vocaloid producer Miru Nakase was released in February 2026.
It’s an entry in the TOP 100 ranking of VocaColle Winter 2026.
The lyrics portray the pain born from envy of others—lonely in tone, yet somehow carrying a warm atmosphere—making it a profoundly emotional piece.
On nights when something feels hazy in your chest, listening alone will resonate deeply.