[Cheering Songs] Japanese tracks to listen to when you’re troubled, lost, or feeling anxious
As we go through life, everyone experiences anxiety and the like.
Even within that anxiety, there can be confusion, worries, and all sorts of things.
Here, we’ll introduce a whole lineup of uplifting songs that will support your heart in times like these!
If you’re looking for a way to deal with the negative feelings you’re carrying right now, be sure to read to the end!
I’m sure you’ll find songs that truly resonate with your feelings.
There are plenty of tracks that can even turn your anxiety into something positive, so try finding the ones that suit you!
- [Love Songs] Carefully selected Japanese tracks that comfort feelings of anxiety!
- [When you’re troubled] A life anthem that stands by your side
- Songs to listen to when you’re feeling down! Tracks that boost your self-confidence
- [Support for the Heart] Songs That Give You Courage When Times Are Tough
- [A Cheer for Myself] A pep song dedicated to you who are doing your very best
- Timeless songs that sing of hopes and dreams. Masterpieces that lead those who strive toward the future.
- [For those doing their best] A comforting song to listen to when you're tired of life
- [Healing] A song that eases worries and anxiety and puts your mind at ease. A comforting song.
- [Yami Song] Fight darkness with darkness!? Deep tracks that stay close to your pain
- [A Life-Affirming Anthem] An Encouraging Song to Cheer You On
- [Dark Songs] A carefully curated selection of deeply dark tracks and heartbreaking songs that accompany you in tough times
- A famous song about setbacks. A song that stays by your side when times are tough or you feel like giving up.
- Just by listening, you’ll feel braver! Cheer songs recommended for the Yutori generation
[Cheering Songs] Japanese tracks to listen to when you’re troubled, lost, or anxious (181–190)
pyramid[Alexandros]
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A song distinguished by a melody and sound that blend tension with power.
Set in the elite world of private bankers serving the wealthy, it’s a perfect fit as the theme for TV Asahi’s Thursday drama, which depicts a story of challenge and growth.
The emotional band sound fuses seamlessly with the drama’s worldview led by star Toshiaki Karasawa.
Celebrating the strong will to push past one’s limits, this track is ideal for getting a boost at karaoke or savoring an even greater sense of exhilaration on a drive.
[Cheer Songs] Japanese songs to listen to when you're troubled, lost, or anxious (191–200)
AmaryllisBLUE ENCOUNT
BLUE ENCOUNT has many message songs that powerfully cheer you on.
Their track Amaryllis is another piece that resonates with anyone striving toward their dreams and future, and it was chosen as the theme song for the anime MIX MEISEI STORY: A Second Summer, Soaring Beyond the Sky, based on Mitsuru Adachi’s original work.
It’s a perfect fit as a theme for a baseball anime, yet its lyrics also feel like an anthem supporting people who give their all every day.
The rock sound is both powerful and refreshing, leaving a lasting impression.
PinkieBUMP OF CHICKEN
A renowned song by BUMP OF CHICKEN, themed around cherry blossoms and depicting the passage of time and promises with loved ones, resonates deeply.
It’s a memorable track characterized by the warm musicality born from the members’ childhood-friend relationship and Motoo Fujiwara’s gentle yet powerful vocals.
The lyrics carefully weave feelings that change over time and the desire not to forget precious memories.
Released in April 2010 as the B-side to the single “HAPPY,” it was also used as a TV program theme song.
It will surely offer comfort to those whose hearts race with both anxiety and anticipation before a new chapter in life, as well as to those who have experienced parting from someone important.
excessively earnest; overly serious to a fault; straight-lacedCreepy Nuts×Ayase×Ikuta Rira
Composer Ayase and vocalist ikura of YOASOBI, known for hit songs like “Racing into the Night” and “Monster,” teamed up with Creepy Nuts, leaders of Japan’s hip-hop scene, for the collaboration track “Baka Majime.” It’s a perfect song for a fresh start.
The message—so long as you don’t quit earnestly doing your best, even if you’re awkward, the path will open—will surely sweep away the anxieties of those struggling on a new stage.
Where we goDOBERMAN INFINITY
The five-member hip-hop group DOBERMAN INFINITY captivates fans with songs woven together by vocals, each with its own distinct character.
Their EP “milestone,” produced entirely by BACHLOGIC and a hot topic in its own right, features the lead track “Where we go,” notable for its stylish rap and track.
The lyrics, which look back on the path they’ve walked while setting their sights on the next goal, are sure to resonate with anyone giving their all day after day.
It’s a cool pop tune with such a comfortable beat that you can’t help but move to the rhythm.
Photograph feat. Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra Horn SectionEXILE ATSUSHI
Singer EXILE ATSUSHI, who continues to captivate fans with his sweet vocals and cool looks, has released the digital single “Photograph feat.
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra Horn Section,” chosen as the theme song for the digest documentary program Netsu-to Koshien.
As the title suggests, it’s a newly written track created together with members of Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra’s horn section.
The lyrics evoke the image of striving toward dreams and goals, calling to mind the high school baseball field.
With its rich sound and soulful melody, it’s a pop tune that resonates in the heart—an anthem sure to cheer on those who are giving it their all.
InvincibleFILL mi TRAX
A high-energy hardcore tune that gives you the power to live today and tomorrow.
It’s a track by the idol group FILLミTRAX, who work under the theme of “Fresh-Start Youth Traveler,” released in April 2023.
The thunderous synth sound is overwhelming—this is a piece you’ll want to crank up.
Its sonic image and the strong-willed message in the lyrics match perfectly.
Listen to it before an important game or exam, and it might help sharpen your focus.
