A love song for grown-ups. A romantic tune to listen to at night.

Ruby TimeYamamoto Kazue

Kazue Yamamoto “Ruby Time” MUSIC VIDEO

This work resonates with the heart through its wistful melody and Latin rhythm.

It portrays the bittersweet feelings of a woman who uses tarot cards late at night to divine her soulmate, and it tightens your chest.

It’s a song by Kazue Yamamoto, released in July 2024 as her second single after moving to Crown.

If you want to empathize with a woman swayed by love, please take your time and listen.

It’s best enjoyed alone at night, thinking of someone special.

Surely, it will stay close to your heart.

Hazy MoonMochizuki Ruka

Ruka Mochizuki “Oborozuki (Hazy Moon)” MV

A song that has been drawing attention for evoking the elegance of Japanese tradition is this piece by Ruka Mochizuki.

The lyrics, themed around a hazy moon that appears blurred on a spring night, create a romantic yet slightly wistful atmosphere.

Released in June 2024, the track is characterized by a gently soothing mood that makes you want to listen alone on a quiet night.

The lyrics by Koyomi Asa and composition by Ryuzo Kimura are a perfect match, and Mochizuki’s distinctive voice further enhances the song’s appeal.

It’s an ideal piece for days when you want to unwind or for spending quiet moments with someone special.

hidden innSUGITA Atsushi

Jun Sugita “Kakure Yado” Music Video

This is a song that portrays a mature love that resonates deeply in the heart.

It tells a poignant story of a man and woman nurturing their love away from prying eyes, sung over a gentle, subdued melody.

Their secret meetings at a hideaway-like inn, and the way their relationship comes to an end while leaving behind painful rumors and lingering regrets, are expressed through lyrics that truly hit home.

Jun Sugita’s tender vocals add even more depth to this wistful world.

Released in September 2024, the song has firmly captured the hearts of enka fans.

It’s a piece I especially recommend to those who have experienced parting from someone dear or who carry a bittersweet love in their hearts.

Until I fall asleep tonightAbe Mao

Mao Abe – Konya wa Nemuru made (Official Music Video)

Singer-songwriter Mao Abe.

Her song “Konya wa Nemuru made” is a ballad notable for its striking breaks where the performance stops on a dime.

In the A section, these breaks appear repeatedly, making it feel as though the music is expressing a love that has been cut off.

Then, shifting from that mysterious atmosphere, the chorus pours out a heartfelt inability to forget a former lover with a beautiful melody.

In particular, the transition to falsetto in the higher notes is incredibly smooth, and that polished vocal delivery is moving enough to bring you to tears.

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Leave it to the twilightŌsawa Yoshiyuki

Yoshiyuki Osawa / Leave It to the Twilight ~ French Coast

This is a song where Yoshiyuki Ohsawa sings and plays with just one guitar about an adult love in which two people are drawn to each other even though someone else is waiting for them.

Even if it were only for one night, if the two could be alone, it’s the kind of song you’d want to listen to together quietly at night.

It’s a track I’d love to hear live.

Place of LoveLOVE PSYCHEDELICO

Place of Love/LOVE PSYCHEDELICO cover.

The theme song “Place of Love” from the affair-themed film “Hirugao” is crafted as a glamorous adult love song.

Its subtly nostalgic, vintage feel and dark, heavy tone create a moody, mature atmosphere.

It’s a track I’d recommend to women engaged in secret romances.

Snow BlossomNakajima Mika

Mika Nakashima 'Yuki no Hana' Music Video

Mika Nakashima’s ballad “Yuki no Hana,” with its quiet, whisper-like tone, can truly be called a love song for adults.

As we grow older, it often becomes harder to express affection honestly, but the straightforward words “I just love you” sink into the heart like falling snow.