[Songs to Hear on Anniversaries] Love Songs for Couples That Deepen Your Bond
The day you started dating, your first date, the day of the proposal… On such precious anniversaries, you want to listen to something special, don’t you? In this article, we introduce love-filled songs perfect for anniversaries—tracks we hope you’ll enjoy with someone you truly love or your life partner.
They’re great not only for special days, but also for cherishing the ordinary moments you spend with your significant other.
If you find it embarrassing to put your true feelings into words, these songs will give you a supportive nudge—so be sure to listen to them with your special someone on your special day.
They’re also recommended as background music for anniversary videos!
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[Songs to Listen to on Anniversaries] Love-Deepening Love Songs for Couples (141–150)
I love youNakajima Mika
Mika Nakashima’s sixth single, released in 2003, is “Aishiteru” (“I Love You”).
It’s a love song notable for its extremely direct lyrics and ranked fourth on the Oricon singles chart.
Nakashima sings the repeatedly used phrase “aishiteru” in various vocal tones, as if expressing inner fluctuations such as firm resolve and anxious feelings.
On an anniversary with your partner, why not skip the roundabout gestures and convey your feelings straightforwardly?
ANNIVERSARYMayo Okamoto
It sings of pure love—the wish to keep being in love with this person forever, unchanged.
It’s a song by singer Mayo Okamoto, known for many hits including “TOMORROW,” and it’s included on her third album, Smile, released in 1997.
Okamoto’s gentle voice feels like it permeates every corner of your heart, doesn’t it? It makes you think, “I want to keep listening forever…” Please wrap your happy moments together in this song, ANNIVERSARY.
Couple goalsCHIHIRO
This is a song by CHIHIRO that straightforwardly expresses the happiness of being able to spend the same time together as a couple.
You can feel the bright emotions through the buoyant rhythm that conveys a sense of exhilaration and the gentle sound that invites you to savor the happiness.
While looking back on the casual memories the two have built up, it also portrays a wish for those happy days to continue.
By depicting the small events of everyday life, the song conveys a sense of effortless happiness and the trust between the two.
Together forever…GLAY
This song is famous as GLAY’s wedding anthem.
TAKURO composed it for TERU’s sister when she was getting married.
True to that origin, it’s now a staple at many weddings.
The lyrics as a whole feel like a proposal in themselves, giving the song that atmosphere.
GLAY’s ultimate love song, it even spells out what lies beyond the ellipsis in the title “Zutto Futari de…” (“Forever, the two of us…”).
TERU’s vocals growing more impassioned as the song progresses are also incredibly compelling!
bouquetchay
A track from the best-of album “Heart Box,” released in October 2020.
Although it was initially planned as a single, the concept shifted during the COVID-19 pandemic to deliver hearts that could lift people’s spirits.
Resonating with that intent, “Hanataba” paints a true-to-life picture of the happiness of chay, who had just gotten married.
The sound is bright and refreshing with a sense of openness, and chay’s lovely vocals gently wrap around you.
It leaves you feeling warm and cozy—a song you’ll want to listen to slowly on a loved one’s special day.
It has an atmosphere that seems to bless the future.
It will surely be there to accompany the couple at the start of their new journey.
The love song won’t stopikimonogakari
“Love Song Won’t Stop” is Ikimono-gakari’s 27th single, released in 2014.
It was used in a Calpis Water commercial and reached No.
6 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
The lyrics, which sing of feelings overflowing for someone you love and being impossible to fully express, beautifully capture the sweet-and-sour emotions of youth.
With vocalist Kiyoe Yoshioka’s bright, soaring delivery, “Love Song Won’t Stop” is a perfect track for couples in the midst of their youth.
Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu
A great recommendation for a song with straightforward proposal lyrics is Masaharu Fukuyama’s “Kazoku ni Narou yo” (“Let’s Become a Family”).
Released in 2011 as Fukuyama’s 27th single, it reached No.
1 on both the Oricon and Billboard Japan weekly charts.
Since it was used in the Recruit wedding magazine Zexy’s commercial, it’s strongly associated with marriage.
The lyrics, which sing about living side by side in support of each other, make it perfect for proposals or as wedding BGM!