[A Cheer for Myself] A pep song dedicated to you who are doing your very best
Even when you’re giving it your all, sometimes things just don’t go well.
There are times when you feel like throwing in the towel, or you get so down that you withdraw into yourself.
In moments like that, how about listening to some music to gather the courage and strength to overcome hardships?
In this article, we’re introducing a special selection of cheer-up songs we’d love to dedicate to those who are doing their best.
Songs that lift you when you’re feeling low, songs that fire you up with a “Let’s go!” spirit, and songs that gently stay by your side.
May you find an anthem of encouragement that resonates with your heart.
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[A Cheer Song for Myself] A motivational anthem for you who are doing your very best (91–100)
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What does it mean to be myself? Do you ever find yourself thinking about that? In today’s world, where diverse ways of living are expanding, those words resonate even more.
Once you start wrestling with the question, it can be hard to break free, but listening to this song makes you realize it’s okay to be just the way you are.
It’s a track I want everyone who’s struggling with how to live or with their sense of self to hear.
Let me give you a songTakeuchi Mariya
A heartwarming encouragement song has just been born.
Mariya Takeuchi’s gentle voice closely accompanies those struggling with worries.
The lyric “Everyone is full of worries” evokes deep empathy in listeners.
Released in August 2024, this piece also serves as the theme song for the drama “Subarashikya, Sensei!” Her harmony with Erika Ikuta is beautiful, resulting in a truly heartwarming track.
It’s the perfect song for cheering up a downcast friend or giving yourself courage.
Through the power of music, it helps you notice the love and happiness around you—a truly wonderful song.
[A Song to Cheer Yourself On] A Cheer Anthem for You Who Are Doing Your Best (101–110)
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A positive cheer-up song with straightforward lyrics and an easy-to-listen-to pop tune that gives strength to people working hard every day.
The message—that everyone can be themselves and that everyone is needed—gives you courage, doesn’t it? The refreshing melody is also invigorating to listen to.
There are probably many nerve-wracking moments, but when you hear this song, it feels like you can believe in your true self and overcome anything!
My WayDef Tech
Def Tech’s “My Way” is the song that gives you a push, telling you to stick to the path you believe in.
Released in 2005 on their mini-album “Def Tech,” it was used in a Yokohama Tires commercial.
Thanks to the ad, the song gradually gained traction and ultimately reached No.
1 on the Oricon chart.
In 2020, their 15th anniversary year, they appeared on the YouTube channel THE FIRST TAKE, which drew a lot of attention.
Its refreshing sound and relentlessly positive lyrics really give you courage.
rainbowFischer’s
A track by the popular YouTuber group Fischer’s, featuring appealingly positive lyrics.
Its exuberantly bright vibe fills you with a sense of hope.
The bond with friends described in the lyrics is truly moving.
Even if things don’t go well no matter how hard you try, that’s exactly when you should lean on the friends around you, join forces, and get through it together!
dance hallMrs. GREEN APPLE
A three-piece rock band, Mrs.
GREEN APPLE, who resumed activities in March 2022 as Phase 2 and has continued to captivate fans.
This refreshing track is included on their 4th album, “Unity,” and was chosen as the theme song for the information program “Mezamashi 8.” While it acknowledges that not all difficulties can be solved with idealistic words alone, it carries a message to keep looking forward—something that those striving in real time may feel truly understood by.
It’s a pop yet powerful number, distinguished by its striking horn tones.
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The song “Suiheisen” (Horizon) was written by Iyori Shimizu after receiving letters from students who had been organizing the Inter-High School Championships, which were canceled due to COVID-19.
It drew attention because it was released on the very day that was supposed to be the opening ceremony.
It’s a supportive anthem dedicated to everyone who worked hard but never got the chance to show their abilities—one that understands their pain and gently stays by their side.
When you’re exhausted from crying over a reality you can’t accept, listen to this song and find the strength to keep trying, step by step.
