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The Allure of the Keyboard: A Collection of Piano Vocaloid Songs

The piano sometimes shines as the star, and other times adds color to a song.

It’s an instrument with truly diverse appeal, capable of everything from soft, warm tones to intense, cool sounds.

So in this article, we’ll be introducing Vocaloid tracks that make great use of piano sounds!

We’ve picked songs without sticking to any specific genre, so you’re sure to find something that suits your taste.

It’s also a great selection for those looking for pieces to perform themselves!

The Charm of the Keyboard: A Collection of Piano Vocaloid Songs (11–20)

I’m sorry for being alive.shizuku

Sorry for staying alive / Kanashi Kunai (Kahu)
I'm sorry for being alive.shizuku

A melancholic work imbued with introspective, backward-looking emotions.

Composed by shizuku, it was released in January 2025.

With KAFU’s translucent vocals, it conveys feelings of self-denial and the difficulty of living.

The quietly flowing melody and the piano’s poignant tones are deeply moving.

It’s a piece that gently stays by your side when you’re burdened by heavy emotions.

It will likely resonate especially with teenagers.

How to Conquer the WorldNeru

Neru – How-to World Domination feat. Kagamine Rin & Kagamine Len
How to Conquer the WorldNeru

A song by Kagamine Rin and Len released in 2013.

Despite its driving pace, it features a beautiful melody and lyrics—somewhat extreme and aggressive—sung by a boy and a girl, which have sustained its strong popularity.

It seems many young listeners say, “This song saved me,” or “This song got me into Vocaloid.”

Exploding Brain Girlrereriri

Brain Fluid Explosion Girl – rerulili feat. Hatsune Miku & GUMI
Exploding Brain Girlrereriri

With jazz piano resonating comfortably over a dance beat, “Brain Fluid Explosion Girl” is a track that sticks in your head after a single listen and makes you want to play it again and again.

You can feel elements from a variety of genres—jazz, pop, rock, and mixture—showcasing the full breadth of producer rerulili’s talent in songwriting and composition.

The piece also emerged when rerulili hit a wall with ballads and pop, then fused the era’s trend of uptempo tracks with fast-paced VOCALOID vocals.

Featuring meticulously crafted piano lines that feel great and clever twists that keep listeners engaged, this song is perfect for when you want to boost your energy!

See the happiness.you-man

It’s a moving piece that begins with the gentle sound of rain.

Composed by Youman and released in November 2023, it drew attention as an entry in “Mushoku Toumei-sai II.” GUMI’s soft vocals melt into the delicate piano melody.

The combination of lyrics that portray finding hope in the scenery after the rain stops and the beautiful tones evokes a cleansing, heartwarming emotion.

It’s a healing track recommended for moments of calm or when you’re feeling worn out.

I wish the seasons wouldn’t turn.Nakase Miru

An emotional piece where sensitive feelings are conveyed through a fleeting melody.

Showcasing Miru Nakase’s delicate musicality and keen sensibility, this work was released in August 2023.

Its avant-garde sound, rooted in electronica, blends beautifully with Uramei’s whispery vocals.

The lyrics overlay a sense of loneliness onto the changing seasons.

It’s especially resonant on contemplative nights or when your heart feels a little tired.

Stay alivetā P

[GUMI] Live [Original Song]
Stay alivetā P

This is a GUMI song released on March 13, right after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

It’s a straightforward recovery song and a sincere anthem cheering on those who survived that disaster.

At 2 minutes and 14 seconds, it’s short for a song, but that brevity is precisely why it’s valued as an unadorned, candid message.

[The Appeal of the Keyboard] A Collection of Piano Vocaloid Songs (21–30)

cinemaAyase

A composition by Ayase, who serves as the composer for YOASOBI, a music duo that has become central to the subscription-streaming generation.

This is the vocaloid version of a song written for the unit Vivid BAD SQUAD in the mobile game “Project Sekai: Colorful Stage! feat.

Hatsune Miku,” and its bouncy piano accompaniment creates a lively feel.

You can sense Ayase’s refined sense of balance in the piano’s exquisite presence—impactful enough to stand up to the catchy melody without getting in the way of the vocals.

It’s also a track where you can enjoy an appealing piano line that drives the song’s momentum in the instrumental solo.