A song about falling for a celebrity. A love song you want to listen to when you’re truly smitten.
I’ve fallen truly in love with a celebrity.
At first I just thought they were cool or cute, but before I knew it, I was serious.
In this article, I’ll introduce love songs I want all of you in a “serious crush” to hear.
I’ve gathered a variety of romance tracks—from songs about being in love with a celebrity just like you, to songs that sing of the aching feeling of a love that can’t come true.
Find the one song that perfectly matches how you feel.
People might say, “Being in love with a celebrity… really?” but love is free, and having someone you like brings a lot of happiness, doesn’t it?
Let’s fully enjoy this moment of being in love!
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A song about falling for a celebrity. Love songs to listen to when you’re truly in love (61–70)
Be happy, okay?matsumura kanau
Alongside a stirring melody, Kanau Matsumura’s gentle voice conveys the bittersweet feelings of lovers.
“Be Happy, Okay” is a song that slowly opens the drawer of memories tucked away deep in your heart.
Wishing happiness for the other person while choosing to part with your own hands—their brave resolve is deeply moving.
Each lyric is delicately woven, tenderly enveloping an unforgettable memory of love.
Please listen to this soothing ballad that will lighten your heart.
an unrelated personKaneyori Masaru
A song whose aching vocals steal your heart.
It weaves the protagonist’s complex feelings—unable to move on after a breakup—into delicate words.
You want to forget them but you can’t; you don’t want to see them but you do.
Those contradictory emotions pierce the chest.
Kaneyori Masaru released this track digitally in April 2022.
The music video on YouTube has been viewed over 1.6 million times in five years.
It’s a song that stays close to those suffering the pain of heartbreak and to anyone who’s said goodbye to someone dear.
The kind of track you’ll want to listen to alone, shut away in your room.
Dangerous Playkuriipuhaipe
A song that shakes the heart with its heartrending vocals.
It delicately captures the feelings of someone tormented by a love that can never be fulfilled.
Released in January 2020, it was chosen as the ending theme for Fuji TV’s variety show “Ukemen.” The music video, directed by filmmaker TAO TAJIMA, also garnered attention.
If you’ve ever experienced unrequited love, you’ll likely feel a piercing sense of empathy.
It’s a track that conveys the anguish of holding back—recognizing that trying to claim someone at the cost of their happiness just isn’t right.
Relationship of Others feat. SOIL & “PIMP” SESSIONSHitoto Yo
It was chosen as the theme song for the much-talked-about drama “Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon,” and became a huge hit along with the show’s success.
Originally a cover of Katsuko Kanai’s 1973 single, the song’s lyrics depict a forbidden adult romance.
They’re filled with lines that make your heart race.
C.O.S.M.O.S. ~Cosmos (Autumn Cherry Blossoms)~Sandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
The lyrics express the sorrow and pain of a woman and a man who, despite being in love, cannot be together, as the woman can’t stop the impulse of falling for someone she shouldn’t love.
It’s a profoundly heartrending song that captures the complex emotions of both as they struggle between their feelings and an inescapable reality.
someone I likeUeno Yūka
Released in 2018, this is a song about unrequited love, with lyrics and music by Hanako Oku crafted to match Yuuka Ueno’s image.
It expresses the bittersweet feelings of a woman who has fallen for the same person her friend likes.
While cheering on her friend’s romance, she realizes that she herself truly loves that person.
Many listeners may feel the sweet-and-sour essence of youth when they hear this track.
AitaiKato Miria
A song about feelings that don’t reach the person you love—who already loves someone else—Miliyah Kato’s “Aitai.” The lyrics make you want to say, “You don’t have to put yourself through a love that hurts,” but they also remind you that falling for someone isn’t something reason can control.
The aching emotions of a woman with unrequited love come through vividly.
She knows he’ll never turn around for her, yet she can’t stop loving him—a tear-jerking classic love ballad.
