Classic and Latest Wedding Songs | Popular J‑Pop for Weddings and Receptions
BGM is indispensable for setting the mood at weddings and receptions—whether for welcoming guests, the couple’s entrance, the toast, and more.
When it comes to wedding songs, many people struggle to choose the right tracks for each scene.
In this article, we’ve selected from among the many popular wedding songs those that are actually used frequently at real ceremonies.
As you listen, try imagining your ideal atmosphere and flow—like “I want a flashy entrance scene,” or “I want the letter to my parents to be especially moving.”
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Timeless and Latest Wedding Songs | Introducing Popular J-POP for Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions (91–100)
Deep loveMizuki Nana
This is the opening theme of WHITE ALBUM.
It’s a song about endless love.
Since it also conveys Nana Mizuki’s feelings for her late father, it’s recommended not only as background music during the reception, but also for scenes like the bride’s letter.
Ring — I’m getting married today.Sawai Miku
This is a bride’s-perspective answer song to “Yubiwa (Ring)” by navy&ivory, a classic wedding tune.
With its heartfelt lyrics and sweet, husky vocals, it’s sure to fill the venue with emotion.
It just might become a new wedding standard from now on.
Classic and Latest Wedding Songs | Popular J-POP for Weddings and Receptions (101–110)
Pure Love SongShonan no Kaze
One of Shonan no Kaze’s signature songs, it’s a classic love song that truly sings of “pure love.” The beautiful piano melody fits wedding scenes perfectly.
It might be the ideal BGM for re-entry after a costume change or for the candle-lighting ceremony.
A Whole New WorldIshii Kazutaka, Asō Kahori
This is the music that plays when Aladdin and Jasmine ride the magic flying carpet.
The lyrics carry a message about living together in a new world.
It’s a perfect song to celebrate the bride and groom as they begin their life together.
signpostFukuyama Masaharu
It’s a song expressing gratitude to a grandmother, but it also fits perfectly for a letter-to-parents scene.
Fukuyama’s dandy voice is moving, and the especially heartfelt chorus is emotional.
The violin arrangement is effective, too.
It’s definitely a track you’ll want to use at a wedding if your grandmother is in attendance.
rainbow-coloredayaka
It was released in 2014 as Ayaka’s 13th single.
Written specifically as the theme song for the NHK morning drama “Hanako to Anne,” the piece is rhythmic and gentle, and is often used in wedding scenes.
It’s a song that perfectly accompanies the story of the two lives that are about to begin.
Beauty and the BeastBijo to yajū
Timeless songs from Disney films add a dazzling touch to your wedding.
This piece, which portrays the love story from Beauty and the Beast, is perfect for the couple’s grand entrance.
An Academy Award–winning classic, it has celebrated the start of many couples’ journeys since its 1992 release in Japan.
The Japanese version, known for Poplar-san’s vocals, is also very popular.
In the animated film, Angela Lansbury, as Mrs.
Potts, recorded the song in a single take, reportedly moving everyone in the studio.
Why not dance a gentle waltz, close to the one you love? It will surely become an unforgettable memory.