Free BGM / Royalty-Free Music / Since 2002

Free BGM for YouTube, games, film, and video.

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H/MIX GALLERY is a 300+ track background music library by Japanese composer Hirokazu Akiyama. Preview and download original BGM for stories, games, trailers, podcasts, streams, and creator projects.

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All 300+ tracks can be previewed and downloaded free in the Music Library.

What makes this library different?

Every track is composed and produced by one identifiable composer. That gives creators a clean source for free BGM, royalty-free Japanese music, fantasy soundtracks, horror ambience, emotional piano, battle themes, and cinematic background music.

300+original tracks
2002online since
1 composerHirokazu Akiyama
JPY 2,200+commercial license

Find BGM by use case

Japanese BGM

Samurai, shrine, festival, feudal Japan, koto, shamisen, shakuhachi, and taiko textures.

Game & Battle Music

RPG battles, boss fights, adventure scenes, fantasy towns, dungeons, and dramatic transitions.

Horror BGM

Dark ambience, ghost stories, J-horror moods, suspense, and eerie background music.

Healing & Relaxing Music

Gentle piano, calm strings, peaceful nature moods, sleep, meditation, and vlog scenes.

Sad & Emotional BGM

Melancholic piano, farewell scenes, memories, drama, documentaries, and emotional storytelling.

Cinematic & Epic BGM

Grand orchestral moods for trailers, fantasy worlds, historical drama, and heroic scenes.

License overview

YouTube videos, including monetized and corporate channels, are free with no application required. Credit and links are optional for ordinary BGM use, both free and paid. Personal and doujin works, including sold games, are free. Commercial games outside that scope, paid advertisements, and other specified uses require the appropriate license. Check the terms for your project; omitting credit does not create a license fee.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I use this free BGM for YouTube?

YouTube videos, including monetized and corporate channels, are free to use with no application required and optional credit. For paid advertising, check the applicable commercial license.

Can I use this music in a game?

Games released free of charge can use the music for free. Games or apps sold for a price require the applicable commercial license; Standard starts at JPY 2,200. Check the terms for your project type.

Where should I start?

Open the Music Library for all tracks, use the royalty-free music gateway for a global overview, or start with Japanese BGM if your project needs authentic Japanese atmosphere.