Songs of the Rainy Season: Classic Tracks and Rain Songs That Evoke Tsuyu Through Their Lyrics

The rainy season brings days of continuous rain.

You might feel stressed from not being able to go out, or a bit down in the damp atmosphere, but it’s also a time to enjoy the unique, softly saturated air and a leisurely stay-at-home vibe that you can only experience now.

In this article, we introduce songs about rain that let you soak in the mood of the rainy season.

Alongside classic rain anthems, we’ve intentionally picked tracks that include pinpoint words like “June” and “hydrangea.” Here’s hoping you find the perfect rainy-season song to match your taste.

Playlist

Songs of the Rainy Season: Classic Tracks and Rain Songs That Evoke Tsuyu Through Their Lyrics
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	Brilliant RainKing Gnu		Paradoxical, like sunlight pouring down on a rainy day…
2	Heart Rainindigo la End		An indigo l… that sings of the rain that keeps falling on the heart
3	festivalsumika		Gently nudging people forward as they head toward new challenges...
4	hydrangeaCanai		Through the ephemerality of flowers blooming in a rain-soaked city...
5	Rainy Driverimase		Bittersweet love painted on a rainy drive
6	In June, I write the city after the rain.Yorushika		It makes me want to see someone—so emotional…
7	Lost Dog and the Beat of the RainASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION		The emotions of a dog that got lost on a rainy day are hea...
8	rainDevour the dreams left by God.		J-pop that sings of bittersweet, fleeting love—and ro…
9	RAINSEKAI NO OWARI		Written especially for the film Mary and The Witch’s Flower...
10	Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA		A love song that depicts the bittersweet feelings of an unconfessed love
11	umbrellaKing Gnu		A song that likens the sorrow of a broken heart to a torrential downpour of rain, …
12	Rain MelodyKinKi Kids		As if reflecting one’s emotions in each and every raindrop, …
13	umbrellaMrs. GREEN APPLE		Under a sky where the rain keeps falling, the feeling that I want to protect someone…
14	hydrangeaVertigo Siren		An emotional piece that’s perfect for the June rainy season...
15	By the time the rain lets upMasaki Suda		Masaki Suda, who is making a big splash as an actor in films and TV dramas...
16	Hydrangea KaleidoscopeFlower		Beautiful blues, pinks, and other colors during the rainy season...
17	Rain followed by clear skiesMr.Children		A work depicting everyday life in hopes that a constricted heart will be relieved…
18	KotonohaMotohiro Hata		As the theme song for the film The Garden of Words…
19	Rain, then Sunshine Hallelujahyuzu		For the theme song of NHK’s morning drama “Gochisousan”…
20	RainMotohiro Hata		Even though I should care about them, toward the other person…
21	Singing in the pouring rainshigure (late autumn/early winter drizzle)		“Singing in the Torrential Rain” is a piece that Shigure-san composed at the age of 20…
22	Osaka Rainy BluesSUPER EIGHT		A Kansai-dialect ballad from Osaka about a bittersweet love
23	The Rain and Meback number		The pain of a broken heart, portrayed alongside the poignant scene of falling rain…
24	In love with Shizukuindigo la End		From the scene of watching the rain continue to fall at an old bus stop...
25	Rain and CappuccinoYorushika		In the rainy season, with the sound of raindrops and the aroma of a café lingering in the air…
26	sound of rainGen Hoshino		Gen Hoshino’s ... delicately portrays the emotions of a rainy day.
27	rainHitsuji Bungaku		It’s a sheeps and the city song with an introspective vibe…
28	cactusPorno Graffitti		I forgot as we spent a long time together as lovers...
29	SquallMasaharu Fukuyama		Cool looks and a funny personality…
30	So it’s going to rain after all, huh.Tsuyu		When it rains, I can't help but remember you—someone I can never meet again...
31	Early summer rainRemioromen		The three-piece rock band Remioromen 200...
32	When the hydrangeas bloomDramastore		A song that recalls a former lover with the rains of June...
33	LOVE RAIN ~Rain of Love~Toshinobu Kubota		Let the love that wells up from the depths of my heart pour down...
34	Over the rainflumpool		A flump that evokes gently falling rain...
35	A Bouquet of Kisses in the RainMiki Imai		Miki Imai is someone I feel like listening to when the rainy season begins...
36	RainKumi Koda		A timeless piece that touches the heart—perfect for listening to during the rainy tsuyu season.
37	rainMs. OOJA		The late-blooming songstress, Ms.OOJA’s soul-stirring songs
38	umbrellaTOKIO		As an affiliated company of Johnny & Associates, Inc., …
39	Intoxicated by the RainAme no Murakumo P		The pesky rain can feel beautiful too, in the rain...
40	June brideThe Peanuts		The Peanuts’ “June Bride” is a song with beautiful harmonies, perfect for the month of June.
41	wet shoesShikao Suga		Musical styles like funk and soul into pop…
42	Longing for RainAki Yashiro		As an enka singer, of course for the elderly, but also for the young...
43	It was rainy again in Nagasaki today.Hiroshi Uchiyamada and the Cool Five		A moving song depicting the rain and the town of Nagasaki
44	Rainy Moonnursery rhyme		This nursery rhyme, which likens the moon to a woman entering marriage, 'Amefuri...'
45	cold rainAimer		Singing to overcome sorrow and make flowers bloom, s...
46	innocent worldMr.Children		Some people say they often sing it at karaoke...
47	Amezing BluesT-junctions		A husky singing voice that lingers in the ears, the courage to stand up…
48	BaiuzensenYogee New Waves		A unique atmosphere where even the sound feels like rain...
49	RAINYHaruka to Miyuki		I thought we could stay together forever...
50	rainPETROLZ		A meandering that traces each and every beat of the rhythm…
51	JuneYuga		Do you like the smell of the road after it rains?
52	juiceSummer and the Comet		Seeing the rain reminds me of the person who should have been so important to me...
53	The Last RainKumi Koda		A one-of-a-kind style that’s sexy and cool...
54	Rain-Waiting WindSukima Switch		I want the rain to wash away the memories that make my chest ache...
55	TokyoKeisuke Kuwata		The rain that falls on the city feels unusually cold. Emotions and—
56	Oh, early summer rainSakurazaka46		Courage woven with unending rain and a love that wells up…
57	Rainy MidosujiOuyang Feifei		Ouyang Fei Fei’s debut song, a poignant piece composed by The Ventures