Anime Love Song Special [Heart-Fluttering & Tearjerkers]
Anime spans many genres, but romance stories are definitely one of the classics.
And you could even say there are just as many love songs as there are shows.
Even when the main plot isn’t a love story, the opening or ending theme might be a love song.
In any case, there are tons—an absolutely staggering number—of anime love songs.
This article rounds up those masterpieces.
Whether you’re in love right now or feeling down after a breakup, we’ve got recommendations for you.
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Anime Love Song Special [Heart-fluttering & Tear-jerking] (61–70)
My boyfriend is a pilot.Iijima Mari
This is the debut song of the idol Lynn Minmay from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, used as an insert song in the series.
It’s also a classic that has been covered by many characters in later Macross installments.
The lyrics sweetly portray a young woman’s feelings as she frets over her lover, who seems more obsessed with airplanes than with her.
HOMEToki Asako
It’s a perfect number for when you want to spend a relaxed, unhurried time, singing that the place I return to is where you are.
The song is by Asako Toki, a singer who’s also active as a narrator, and it was chosen as the opening theme for season 2 of the anime Fruits Basket, based on a shoujo manga.
The vocals and melody gently seep into your heart—truly lovely.
Although the song’s theme is “family” and “home,” it can also be taken as a love song.
It makes you want to go—to return—to the place where your special someone is.
Your song*Yun*chi
The ending theme of Log Horizon.
It’s a cute love song that sings about the flutter, excitement, and thrill you feel when you realize you’re in love.
It’s sure to boost those happy, in-love feelings.
Released in 2013 as Yun*chi’s debut single.
Honey♥Come!!Ogura Yui
The ending theme of the TV anime ‘Castle Town Dandelion.’ It’s a pop tune where cute vocals match with a fast-paced sound.
Released in 2015 as voice actress Yui Ogura’s fifth single.
Heart-throbbing Love SongSUPER☆GiRLS
The ending theme of PriPara.
It’s a series where a trading card arcade game and an anime are linked, starring girls who dream of becoming idols.
The song’s content is a bit bittersweet: it’s about falling for the same person as your best friend.
If you’re shy about love, listening to it might give you courage.
Pretty Cake MagicKa endhingu e+Cheek Fairy, Ka endhingu e,
This is the very first opening theme of the “Magical DoReMi: Mirmo!” series.
Voice actress Mai Nakahara sings it with an adorable voice.
The lyrics are memorable for their very cute imagery, comparing feelings of love and the person you like to sweets.
In the stillness of the shining skyKalafina
This is an in-anime song from the TV anime Black Butler II.
Its beautiful harmonies, like a hymn, are soothing to the ears.
The melody is filled with gentle feelings—love and longing.
Even those who haven’t seen the anime will surely come to like it; it’s that beautiful a piece.