Graduation songs that move the hearts of people in their twenties

Around February, you start hearing graduation songs more often on TV and around town.

When the topic of graduation songs comes up with friends or at work, there can be a bit of a generation gap—some people mention the big hits from that year, while others bring up the timeless staples.

In this article, we’ll focus on songs that hit the mark for people in their 20s—tracks they sang or listened to as graduation songs.

We’ll introduce many songs that stirred up the J-POP scene back then, as well as those that are still beloved today as classic graduation tunes.