What kind of season is spring for you?
Since it’s the time when graduations, school admissions, and new lives begin, I imagine everyone has their own image of it.
This time, our theme is anime songs that make you feel spring!
We’ve picked out spring-like anison from various angles—not only songs that directly feature spring, but also tracks with lyrics perfect for the season of meetings and farewells.
I think your way of listening will change once you watch the anime too, so be sure to check them out.
We’ve covered a wide range of generations as well, so don’t miss it!
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Anime Songs That Feel Like Spring [Meetings & Farewells] (1–10)
lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE
A work that delicately depicts everyday scenes and inner change has arrived from Mrs.
GREEN APPLE.
It gently illuminates the universal journey of youth—their glow and bittersweetness, first love and friendship—offering empathy and courage in a single song.
Chosen as the opening theme for the TV Tokyo anime “Oblivion Battery,” which began airing in April 2024, and winner of the 66th Japan Record Awards, this piece captivates with Motoki Ohmori’s translucent vocals and the band’s unmistakably catchy sound.
It’s a song to listen to when you’re lacking confidence or when you want to revisit precious memories with someone important.
Even as you carry anxiety and inner conflict, it will surely give you a gentle push to keep moving forward.
Sakura RockCHERRYBLOSSOM
It’s a song that was used as an ending theme for the anime “Katekyo Hitman Reborn!”.
It takes cherry blossoms—an iconic symbol of spring—as its motif.
While spring songs often evoke a gentle, mellow mood, this track, true to its title, is crafted with a powerful rock flavor.
Bacchi DancerDOES
The 10th single by DOES and their biggest hit.
It’s the theme song for the anime Gintama: The Movie – A New Retelling Benizakura Arc.
A track that showcases DOES’s power and a full-on rock sound.
It matches the anime perfectly and makes your body move on its own.
sense of distanceHakoniwa Lily
Why does spring, when the cold passes and it starts to get warm, feel so perfectly matched with the image of “love”? This song is by the musical duo Hanon and Kotoha, known as Haconiwa Lily, and was released as a single in 2022.
It was used as the ending theme for the anime Aharen-san wa Hakarenai.
The warm, catchy arrangement and gentle vocals fit together beautifully, making it incredibly soothing.
If you listen to it as a couple, you might find yourselves liking each other even more.
to clear up (weather)Yorushika
A heartwarming song that evokes the arrival of spring.
This work by Yorushika was released in January 2024.
It’s also used as the opening theme for the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End.
The lyrics carry a sense of hope, like clear skies after the rain.
It’s a song that gives you the courage to look ahead, assuring that light will always shine through even in tough times—perfect for anyone starting a new chapter in life.
Suis’s transparent vocals blend with n-buna’s delicate composition to deeply resonate in the heart.
It’s also a great choice to sing at karaoke in the cheerful spring weather.
I Am SetsunaClass 1-3, Rōbai Academy Middle School
Here’s a song I’d like to recommend to anyone starting at a new school this spring.
It was used as the opening theme for the anime “Akebi’s Sailor Uniform,” performed by the show’s voice cast.
Its light rhythm built on a four-on-the-floor beat, buoyant guitar sound, and majestic strings leave a strong impression.
The music evokes an image of a bright blue sky stretching endlessly overhead.
The lyrics, filled with feelings for the friends who stay by your side, are moving—and they’ll cheer you on in your school life!
blinkMiracle Chimpanzee
It’s a stylish, easy-to-listen-to piece that feels like a spring breeze blowing through.
The song is by Miracle Chimpanzee, a band fronted by singer-songwriter Yohei Onishi, and it was released in 2022.
It was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Sasaki and Miyano, based on the manga.
The bassline and rhythm carry a touch of funk, and the sparkling guitar phrases leave a strong impression.
It has a charm that makes you want to close your eyes and just listen.
The lyrics, which depict a springtime romance, are wonderful as well.