[Sentimental/Emotional] A Collection of Vocaloid Songs That Shake the Heart [Moving Songs]
This expression comes from “emotional,” meaning to be moved by feelings—you’re probably quite familiar with it.
It used to be used more as a keyword for music genres, like “emo rock,” but nowadays it’s an everyday word people use when they’re touched or emotionally stirred.
Some of you might even hear it a lot in conversations with friends.
In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of emotionally resonant, ‘emo’ Vocaloid songs! You’re sure to find at least one track that really hits you, so be sure to read to the end!
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[Sentimental/Emotional] A Collection of Vocaloid Songs That Shake the Heart [Moving Songs] (31–40)
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The Vocaloid song Ama no Jaku strikes out with passionate intensity to express the loneliness and emptiness of heartbreak.
This track was produced in 2011 by 164, a well-known Vocaloid producer recognized for rock-tinged songs reminiscent of emo and hardcore.
It’s a perfect pick for those seeking band-driven Vocaloid music.
Crafted as a rock piece with tight, technical performances, it pairs perfectly with GUMI’s signature emotional vocals.
The poignant lyrics, evoking memories of an ex or someone you once loved, may bring tears to your eyes.
Why not listen to this sensational track that’s sure to move your heart?
Alice in the RefrigeratorOrangestar
When it comes to Vocaloid songs that evoke vividly colorful youth, “Alice in Reizouko (Refrigerator)” comes to mind.
This track was produced in 2016 by Orangestar, a Vocaloid producer well-regarded for works featuring IA such as “Asu no Yozora Shoukaihan.” Its upbeat rhythm and melodious piano lines leave a strong impression.
The refreshing sound perfectly complements IA’s translucent voice.
The poetic lyrics, which evoke a sense of storytelling, will resonate with listeners.
Be sure to give this rock tune—tinged with a touch of fragility—a listen.
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A very delicate piece that expresses emotions overflowing from the depths of the heart with a transparent timbre.
Released as a video by rinri in November 2024, this song is included on the album “Shiori no You,” which came out in April of the same year.
Its emotional soundscape beautifully captures the feelings of a protagonist who continues to question the meaning of existence.
When you’re exhausted by everyday life or feel on the verge of losing yourself, this song is sure to stay close to your heart.
Be sure to check out the version sung by Es as well!
Grace Alonesekikomi-gohan (ceremonial red rice dish; also called sekihan)
A track by Sekikomi Gohan, released in October 2025.
The lyrics, blending Japanese and English, capture both unwavering love and the moment of parting at the same time.
The grand textures woven by synths, piano, and strings are beautifully complemented by Hatsune Miku’s voice.
The structure that surges toward the chorus is also moving.
Take your time—let your body and heart surrender, and give it a listen.
Meltryo
An indispensable classic when talking about the early Vocaloid scene, “Melt.” This track was produced in 2007 by ryo, also known for works like “The Story You Don’t Know.” It features a high-energy band sound with a sense of speed, complemented by beautiful piano tones.
The sensational lyrics, depicting the fluttering heart of someone falling in love, may bring you to tears.
Despite its mechanical timbre, Hatsune Miku’s voice carries a girlish charm—definitely a highlight.
The whole song radiates emotional intensity, so be sure to give it a listen.
[Sentimental/Emotional] A Collection of Heart-Stirring Vocaloid Songs [Moving Tracks] (41–50)
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“Suresure” is a song by Sukoppu, released in April 2024.
It was written specifically for the mobile game “Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage! (Project SEKAI).” Its band-style arrangement carries a touch of wistfulness that draws you in.
The lyrics reflect the difficulties of human relationships and the sorrow of feelings that don’t reach the other person.
If you’re struggling with the distance between you and someone important, this song will resonate especially strongly.
Marshall MaximizerHiiragi Magnetite
Vocaloid producer Hiiragi Magnetite, known for songs with a unique worldview, has been making waves.
Drawing on experience in band activities, they create energetic tracks that are especially popular among teens.
Among their songs, the one that truly stirs the heart is “Marshall Maximizer,” produced in 2021.
It’s an electro-pop track brimming with a sense of speed.
Despite the mechanical tone of the vocals, Kafu’s singing still conveys a human touch that really hits home.
Be sure to pay attention to the lyrics, which are filled with emotional expression.