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Deputy Editor of RAG MUSICSasashina
Deputy Editor of the web media RAG MUSIC. I’m Sasashina, a mom currently raising an elementary schooler and a preschooler. In my student days, I studied broadly at Kyoto College of Science and Technology, covering sound, lighting, and video technology, and acquired skills from comprehensive stage production to the fundamentals of creative expression. After graduation, I joined a music production company, where I still work, and have consistently built my career on the production side, taking on diverse tasks centered around music. Currently, I mainly handle articles for children, drawing on what I’ve learned about parenting in my own way, as well as insights and discoveries from interacting with my kids every day. I hope I can be of help to you, even just a little!

A morning of beginnings, a calm morning spent with someone dear, a morning of parting.

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Even though it’s all “morning,” the person you’re with and how you feel at the time can make each morning different, right? In this article, we’ll introduce popular and classic songs themed around “morning.” If you use your favorite track as a wake-up alarm and are looking for a “new morning theme song,” be sure to check these out.

Even if something unpleasant happens today, tomorrow might turn out to be wonderful.

Pick a song to start your morning—one that lifts your spirits.

[Morning Songs] Masterpieces themed around morning. Popular songs (1–10)

Morning LightNovelbright

Novelbright – Morning Light [Official Music Video]

Morning LightNovelbright

It’s an emotional rock tune that sparks a forward-looking feeling—“let’s give it our all again tomorrow.” It’s a track by Novelbright, a rock band from Osaka, included on their second album, Chandelier, released in 2017.

The grand, exhilarating sound pairs perfectly with vocalist Yudai Takenaka’s soaring voice.

As you listen, something deep inside starts to burn with passion! It’s the perfect number for lifting your spirits, like the sun rising.

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Morning of the BeginningOfficial HIGE DANDism

Official HIGE DANDism – Morning of the Beginning [Official Audio]

The Morning of the Beginning Official HIGE DANDism

There are probably many people who feel gloomy in the morning or just aren’t good with mornings.

But if you listen to “Hajimari no Asa” by Official HIGE DANDism, you might be able to break free from those feelings.

Vocalist Fujihara’s clear, refreshing, and expansive voice fits perfectly, and the piano melody that really evokes the morning is sure to lift your spirits and help you face forward.

It’s a song that perfectly suits words like “a new morning” and “the start of the day,” and it conjures up an image of a bright, invigorating morning.

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Have a nice dayKana Nishino

Kana Nishino 'Have a nice day' MV (Short Ver.)

Have a nice day Kana Nishino

This is Kana Nishino’s song “Have a nice day,” which was used as the theme song for the TV program Mezamashi TV.

It’s a perfect cheer song for working women! The unpretentious, relatable, true-to-life lyrics—especially for girls—really hit home.

It’s a track that makes you feel like you can push yourself just a little more, even when you’re about to lose heart.

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[Morning Songs] Masterpieces themed around morning. Popular songs (11–20)

On the morning when the bell of hope ringsTHE ALFEE

THE ALFEE “On the Morning When the Bell of Hope Rings” (Best Hit Alfee 2015 ONE NIGHT CIRCLE)

On the morning when the bell of hope rings - THE ALFEE

This song, which begins with a lively guitar riff, is THE ALFEE’s “In the Morning When the Bell of Hope Rings.” As the theme song for Salaryman Kintaro, it became a motivational anthem, especially popular among the generation who lived through that era.

Even now, many office workers likely draw energy for life from it on their commute.

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Morning will come againDREAMS COME TRUE

DREAMS COME TRUE – Morning Comes Again (from DWL 2015 Live Ver.)

Morning Comes Again — DREAMS COME TRUE

DREAMS COME TRUE is popular for their energetic songs that can blow away unpleasant feelings.

“Asa ga Mata Kuru” (Morning Will Come Again) is a motivational song with the message that even if your wishes don’t come true, morning will surely arrive, so keep moving forward.

On a tiring morning, listening to this track might give you the courage to tackle the day.

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Breakfast SongAoi Teshima

From Up On Poppy Hill – Breakfast Song (Asagohan no Uta) Morning Breakfast Song

The breakfast singer, Aoi Shima

This is “The Breakfast Song,” an insert song from the popular Ghibli film From Up on Poppy Hill.

The warmth of a homemade breakfast made with family in mind is conveyed through Aoi Teshima’s gentle vocals.

It has a stylish, bossa-nova-like rhythm that makes you feel as if you’re in a café.

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Good Morning World!BURNOUT SYNDROMES

BURNOUT SYNDROMES 'Good Morning World!' Music Video (Opening Theme of the TV Anime 'Dr. STONE')

Good Morning World!BURNOUT SYNDROMES

This is a song called “Good Morning World” released by the rapidly rising rock band BURNOUT SYNDROMES.

It was chosen as the theme song for the hugely popular anime Dr.

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It’s a perfect morning track for anyone who wants to kick off those sleepy mornings with energy!

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