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Love songs to listen to in April. Spring love songs.

April is the season when new chapters begin! With school admissions and advancement, starting new jobs, and more, you meet lots of new people.

And during this time, you might just find a new love, too.

In this article, I’d like to introduce some love songs perfect for April! From songs about freshly blossoming romance to spring-like tracks and songs that feature sakura in the lyrics, I’ve picked a variety of love songs that are just right for this month.

If you’re looking for April love songs, please take a look!

Love songs to listen to in April: Spring romance songs (41–50)

waxing; filling up; becoming full; growing (e.g., the moon growing fuller)Fuji Kaze

A gem of a love song written by Fujii Kaze as the theme for the film “If April Could Come, She Would,” starring Takeru Satoh.

With delicate lyrics and an elegant piano melody, it portrays unconditional devotion to a loved one and the inner change that comes from letting go of attachment.

While it aligns with the film’s story, it also strongly reflects Fujii Kaze’s philosophical worldview, and his gentle vocals carry the message deep into the heart.

Released in March 2024, this work stands as one of Fujii Kaze’s signature songs amid his energetic activities at home and abroad.

It’s sure to resonate with those who wish to keep thinking of someone they love forever, as well as those striving to overcome a farewell with someone dear.

SAKURA, I love you?Nishino Kana

Kana Nishino - “SAKURA, I love you?” (short ver.)
SAKURA, I love you?Nishino Kana

This song portrays the delicate emotions of a woman who, while gazing at a scene of fluttering cherry blossoms, finds herself recalling a past love.

Kana Nishino’s gentle yet powerful vocals express the turmoil of a heart wavering between an unforgettable romance and the possibility of a new one.

Included on the album “Love Place,” the track was also featured in Sony’s Walkman “Play You.” commercial and was released in March 2012.

It earned Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan, garnering strong support from many listeners.

With a melody that resonates especially in the season when spring arrives, it’s the perfect song for those who hold fragile, beautiful memories of love, like cherry blossom petals dancing in the air.

I heard the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.#NAME?

=LOVE (Equal Love) / 1st ALBUM track 'I Heard the Sound of Cherry Blossoms Blooming' MV [YouTube ver.]
I heard the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.#NAME?

We bring you a heart-lifting song for the cherry blossom season.

Sung by the members of =LOVE, this refreshing track captures the flutter of first love.

With lyrics penned by Rino Sashihara, the words strikingly overlap the blooming of sakura with the premonition of first love.

Included on the album “Zenbu, Naisho.” and released in May 2021, it expresses the world gradually filling with color at the arrival of spring through a melodious sound.

Perfect for the season of full-bloom cherry blossoms and for those embarking on new encounters and beginnings.

Why not enjoy a spring stroll with someone special while listening to it?

Early summer rain&TEAM

&TEAM ‘Samidare’ Official MV
Early summer rain&TEAM

This song by &TEAM delicately portrays an unwavering love, set against the changing seasons from late spring to early summer.

Its beautiful imagery—like falling cherry blossoms and early summer rains—truly captivates the heart.

Released on May 8, 2024, this work is their debut single heralding the beginning of a new story.

For those feeling unsettled by farewells with friends or changes in their surroundings, it’s sure to be a song that stays by your side.

SOUL LOVEGLAY

A refreshing love song that portrays the anticipation of a new romance beginning with the arrival of spring.

The protagonist experiences a sudden, fateful encounter, and as their interactions deepen, the song carefully depicts the evolving emotions of discovering ways to live—like how to spend sleepless nights and the importance of human connection.

Released in April 1998, the track was also used as the campaign song for Kanebo Bronze Love ’98 Summer and was included on the album “pure soul,” released in July of the same year.

Its gently enveloping melody and hope-filled lyrics evoke the fluttering excitement of the start of love that everyone has felt.

It’s a must-listen for anyone looking to make a fresh start and embark on a new romance.

Spring SwallowHey! Say! JUMP

Hey! Say! JUMP – Spring Swallow [Official Music Video]
Spring SwallowHey! Say! JUMP

A heartwarming song that expresses the feelings of a refreshing new beginning through music has been delivered by Hey! Say! JUMP.

Created by members of sumika, the piece warmly encourages those striving in new environments, using the image of swallows returning in spring.

Also chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “Love All Play,” the song is included as one of the tracks on the triple A-side single released in May 2022.

It’s a song for anyone feeling anxious about a new setting, and for those who want to cherish their bonds with friends.

Spring of LifePerfume

[Official Music Video] Perfume「Spring of Life」
Spring of LifePerfume

This is a light, electro-pop number brimming with the exhilaration of falling in love with a forward-looking mindset.

It conveys the hope of finding new love with the vibrant arrival of spring, and the importance of taking the first step yourself to make it happen.

Released in April 2012 as Perfume’s first single after moving to Universal Music, the track also drew attention as a theme song for a Kirin Chu-Hi commercial.

In the music video released alongside the song, the choreography synchronized with robot-like movements leaves a striking impression.

It’s a perfect track for anyone about to embark on a new chapter in life or looking forward to a special new encounter.