Gentle love songs by Japanese bands: recommended classics and popular tracks
Love is an essential element that makes life shine brighter, isn’t it?
I’m sure there are many people who want to fall in love, are in love right now, or have experienced heartbreak.
This time, I’ve selected many gentle love songs by Japanese bands for people just like that.
Let’s enjoy love to the fullest by listening to these songs!
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A gentle love song by a Japanese band. Recommended masterpieces and popular songs (91–100)
TearsX JAPAN

Released in 1993 as X JAPAN’s ninth single.
The song is based on “Tears ~Daichi wo Nurashite~,” which YOSHIKI wrote in 1992 as the theme for the 43rd NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
YOSHIKI, who wrote the lyrics and music, has said he composed it in memory of his late father.
It became X JAPAN’s biggest hit and was used as the theme song for the TBS drama “Nikusimi ni Hohoende” (Smiling at Hatred).
cherrysupittsu

It was released in 1996 as Spitz’s 13th single.
The lyrics evoke the image of steadily walking forward with both feet on the ground, symbolizing a new departure.
Despite having no tie-in, it reached number one in its fourth week after release and became a million seller.
It has become one of Spitz’s signature songs.
Gentle love songs by Japanese bands. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks (101–110)
Bus RomanceChatmonchy

This is the B-side track included with the fourth single, “There Is No Tomorrow for Girls,” released in 2007.
It’s a happy song about a long-distance couple who, after many years, finally get married, featuring a laid-back melody that gives it a cute feel.
366 daysHY

It’s a song included on HY’s fifth album after their indie debut, released in 2008.
Lyrics and composition were done by Izumi Nakasone, and it was chosen as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama and Toho-distributed film “Red Thread.” It’s a classic that has been covered by many artists.


