[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)
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.
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!
A happy promise.riria.
A heart-touching ballad by Lilia that warmly embraces the bond with someone special.
It delicately portrays the deep connection with a loved one and the unease that can accompany moments of happiness.
Serving as the opening track of the album “Kiseki” (Trajectory) and chosen as the opening theme for season 2 of the TV anime “My Happy Marriage,” the song was released in January 2025.
The music video features Mayu Hotta and Robin Furuya.
It’s a perfect song to play on anniversaries—recommended for couples to listen to while cuddling close.
It might just give voice to the feelings you can’t put into words.
[Songs to Listen to on Anniversaries] Love Songs to Deepen Affection for Couples (151–160)
Your Song for YouKawasaki Takaya
A love ballad by Takaya Kawasaki that weaves a story of romance beginning from a miraculous encounter.
With its husky vocals and acoustic sound that sink deep into the heart, this piece captivates with lyrics expressing gratitude and love for a special someone.
Included on the album “I believe in you,” released in March 2018, it’s often chosen for weddings and other life milestones.
It’s a song we highly recommend to couples as one to play on a cherished anniversary.
How about using this song to convey feelings that are hard to put into words?
Like the shining moonSuperfly
A Superfly number featuring Shiho Ochi’s gentle, embracing vocals that leave a strong impression.
It was used as the theme song for the drama Summer Rescue: Tenku no Shinryojo, starring Osamu Mukai.
Meeting someone special can inspire even the parts of ourselves we didn’t like to change, right? Why not use this song to express your gratitude to the person who transformed you, on an anniversary? Like Shiho Ochi, who sings with rich expression, share your feelings with a smile—even if you’re nervous!
Partneryuka
Its light, happy vibe naturally brings a smile to your face.
This track by Osaka-born singer-songwriter Yuka was released digitally in 2022.
The lyrics are packed to the brim with the joy of being with the one you love—totally heartwarming.
It makes you want to build a relationship where you and your partner cherish each other this much.
Play it on an anniversary and it might even be the push that leads to a proposal.
Either way, it will surely bring you closer than ever!
tears of joyShenelu
A song that expresses gratitude to those who supported you in tough times, “Ureshi Namida” (Tears of Joy).
It was released digitally in July 2014 and was included on the album “Shibuya Jun’ai Monogatari,” which came out in October of the same year.
Some couples may find themselves arguing on a special anniversary—does that sound familiar? When it’s hard to express your feelings honestly, this song is recommended! Instead of saying “I’m sorry,” why not use this song to say “thank you”?
