A huge hit with “Betsukano”! Must-listen wacci songs with emotionally moving lyrics
Have you ever listened to songs by wacci, the five-member pop-rock band?
The biggest charm of their music has to be those overwhelmingly emotional lyrics.
In particular, “Betsu no Hito no Kanojo ni Natta yo” (“I Became Someone Else’s Girlfriend”) exploded on social media and in YouTube comment sections, resonating with countless fans and becoming a hugely talked-about track.
But there are many other wacci songs we highly recommend!
In this article, our editorial team has carefully selected and will introduce especially recommended tracks from their catalog.
It’s packed with must-hear songs, so whether you’re new to wacci or a fan of Japanese rock, please enjoy it to the end!
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A huge hit with “Betsukano”! wacci’s must-listen songs with emotional lyrics (21–30)
Santa Claus to mewacci
A Christmas song where a romantic night intersects with a wistful wish.
A track by wacci, it carefully portrays winter scenes, tender feelings of love, and a touch of anxiety.
The protagonist’s feelings for Christmas and the desire to give the other person an unforgettable day ride on a warm yet bittersweet melody.
It was included in December 2014 as the B-side of their fourth single, “Kiramaki / Fuwari / Santa Claus wo Boku ni.” With its lively rhythm and arrangement that makes the most of a band setup, this piece is especially appealing—play it at a Christmas live show and it’s sure to envelop the venue in a gentle atmosphere.
Even though she won’t be my girlfriend anymorewacci
Wacci is a five-member band beloved by many listeners for their down-to-earth, relatable lyrics and warm melodies.
Released digitally in September 2025, “Even Though She Won’t Be My Girlfriend Anymore” is a song that portrays the conflicted emotions of having to choose to part ways while still holding on to feelings of love.
Its lyrics—mixing gratitude, regret, and a resolve for the future at the very moment a romantic relationship ends—will likely resonate deeply with anyone who has experienced a breakup.
Yohei Hashiguchi’s sincere vocals, paired with an arrangement that blends the band’s sound with sweeping strings, gently envelop the story as it unfolds.
Make it into a bouquet.wacci
“How should I express gratitude to my parents?” This heartwarming song by the five-member band wacci offers one answer to that bashful dilemma.
It sings about the struggles our parents faced that we didn’t recognize until we grew up, and the deep love that accepted and forgave us unconditionally no matter what.
It expresses an overflowing “thank you” in song, like presenting a beautiful bouquet.
The track is included on the album Gunjō Refrain, released in November 2018.
In 2020, a music video made from about 400 fan-submitted photos was produced, moving many people.
Sing it at a wedding or a family celebration, and it will warmly embrace listeners’ hearts and bring the whole venue together.
Why not sing it with all your heart, thinking of the people you hold dear?
Friendswacci
Friends is a song written specifically for the anime Uchi Tama?! Uchi no Tama Shirimasen ka?.
While wacci is often associated with breakup songs like “Betsu no Hito no Kanojo ni Natta yo,” this track is packed with a light, cute feel—like a cat out for a stroll.
The anime personifies Tama, a character you often see on stationery and miscellaneous goods.
Even if you mainly think of wacci for heartbreak songs, listening to this track might reveal a new side to them.
By the way, it seems most of wacci’s songs are written by the vocalist Yohei Hashiguchi.
It’s impressive how they deliver such high-quality work in any style!
summer vacationwacci
Wacci’s “Natsuyasumi” (Summer Vacation) is a classic that paints the scenes of summer festivals, a hallmark of the season.
It’s their 2013 debut single—a pre-breakthrough ballad you absolutely should hear.
The childlike, nostalgic lyrics gently resonate with listeners, and the song’s fresh, summery emotion evokes the scents of summer and the bustle of festivals, carrying you back in time.
Carried by Ono’s bass and Yokoyama’s gentle drum rhythms, Hashiguchi’s vocals beautifully convey the feelings of summer days.
It’s the perfect track for moments when you want to forget the daily clamor and revisit a page of your youth.
I want to forget.wacci
A gem of a love song that soaks you in a bittersweet ache.
The lyrics portraying the pain of heartbreak pierce the heart, vividly bringing to life the protagonist who suffers under unforgettable memories.
Wacci’s delicate vocals further elevate the sense of poignancy.
Released digitally in July 2024, this track is the third installment in Wacci’s 2024 love song series.
The music video features actress Aju Makita, who beautifully embodies the song’s world.
Recommended for those seeking to soothe the pain of a breakup or to remember someone dear.
Listen on a quiet night, and it’s sure to resonate with your heart.
Jigsaw puzzlewacci
Nippon TV’s 70th anniversary project “Kodomo Day.” The pop song created by wacci as its theme song is “Jigsaw Puzzle.” The project’s theme is to build the future together with children, and the song reflects this with the message that “each and every child is a treasure.” The lyrics liken a jigsaw puzzle to various things, so keep an eye out for those comparisons.
The cheerful tone of the song also makes you feel brighter as you listen.
