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[Minna no Uta] Tear-jerking masterpiece. A moving song you want to hear again.

NHK’s Minna no Uta, which began broadcasting in 1961, features countless timeless songs.

I’m sure many of you have a tune you’ll never forget.

In this article, we’ve picked out some of the most moving songs from among those classics.

We’ve gathered many tracks—songs that warm the heart, songs you’ll relate to through your own experiences, farewell songs, and more.

These beloved classics span the Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa eras, transcending generations.

We hope you’ll find one that resonates with you.

Listening again as an adult, you may discover worlds you never noticed as a child.

Immerse yourself in these masterpieces and let the tears flow.

Playlist

[Minna no Uta] Tear-jerking masterpiece. A moving song you want to hear again.
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1eastday by dayYoshida YamadaA straightforward message strikes a chord with people of all ages and genders...
2eastA Gift Without a StampKazuo Zaitsu
A Gift Without a StampKazuo Zaitsu
Known for their signature songs “Seishun no Kage” and “Kokoro no Tabi,” they…
3eastIt’s okayVery Good ManProfessional baseball players, gymnasts, marathon runners, and so on...
4eastA small nutTeruko ObaThis piece, which evokes an autumn meadow, is about my late father and…
5eastThank you, goodbye.Kiichi Nakai, Naoko Yoshida
Thank you, goodbye.Kiichi Nakai, Naoko Yoshida
It was broadcast on Minna no Uta in 1985, and...
6eastpresentSEKAI NO OWARIBorn as a featured song for NHK's “Minna no Uta”…
7eastFriend ~Time of Departure~yuzuYuzu’s song “Tomodachi ~Tabi…” is famous as a graduation song.
8eastThe Bento Box Song ~A Letter to You~Yoshiko HanzakiDespite its bright melody, it brings me to tears—the mother's love...
9eastBecause we are living beingsGreen Yellow SocietyRyokuoushoku Shakai’s song was used in the NHK All-Japan School Music Co...
10eastteddy bearYusuke Yoshioka (TBS Children’s Theater Company)A tear-jerking masterpiece song, depicted from a stuffed animal’s point of view: “Ku…”
11eastMom’s MarriageOsamu SakataI was raised in a single-mother household and have been protected by my mother all my life...
12north_eastplanetSexy ZonePopular idol group, Sexy Zone…
13south_eastBig GrandmaToshiki KondoFilled to the brim with love for Grandma…
14eastWish ~Hope~Maiko FujitaA song specially written for Minna no Uta…
15eastfootprint(s)Little Glee MonsterA song filled with a heartwarming message has arrived...
16eastLetter ~Dear fifteen-year-old you~Angela AkiIt's also a classic graduation song, isn't it? Singi...
17eastGrandfather’s ClockKen HiraiIt’s originally an American song, but in 1962 it was relea…
18eastBecome a flowerRimi NatsukawaGently drawing near to your side in hard and sorrowful times...
19north_eastKuroMimori YusaIf you have a cat, this will probably make you cry even more…
20south_eastYELLIkimonogakariAn uplifting support song that stays by your side for graduations and new beginnings is…
21eastMagical Cooking ~From You to You~BUMP OF CHICKENBroadcast from April to May 2010, B…
22eastI won’t forget.D-51To a reggae-style rhythm, the small joys of everyday life are br—
23eastThe Boy and the Magical RobotGUMI(40㍍)In 2013, on Minna no Uta, for the first time...
24eastsomewhere youSafe zoneA warm song for Asahikawa City’s 100th anniversary, sung by Koji Tamaki.
25eastThe Tale of Footwear and UmbrellasAKB48In one song by AKB48, in 2015, “Everyone…