Recommended love songs for college students: Japanese love songs you should listen to when a romance begins
Are you in love right now?
We asked college students!
Popular Japanese love songs!
Highly recommended!
From timeless classics to a few slightly older masterpieces.
Calling everyone who wants those heart-fluttering feels!
That’s what this is all about.
If you’re looking for the courage to get closer to that special someone, this is a must-listen!
Be sure to use it as a reference!
Playlist
| Recommended love songs for college students: Japanese love songs you should listen to when a romance begins | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | loveback number |  play_arrow | A youthful track that captures the feelings of first love on the brink of graduation |
| 2north_east | bouquetback number |  play_arrow | Women swoon over men's unexpected sides! |
| 3south_east | LÖVE MEBUDDiiS |  play_arrow | A poignant youth song that depicts the heartache of unrequited love |
| 4east | I wanna see youAbe Mao |  play_arrow | I feel a straightforward love in Mao Abe’s songs. |
| 5east | Marshmallow dayMr.Children |  play_arrow | A pop masterpiece that longs for sweet love |
| 6east | Infinite FuturePerfume |  play_arrow | The theme song hints at an unknown story and a budding romance. |
| 7east | Having someone you likeChi-Young |  play_arrow | A song about subtle romantic feelings, expressing inner emotions. |
| 8east | May it be filled with kindnessJUJU |  play_arrow | The Essence and Power of Love Presented by JUJU’s Songs |
| 9east | sparklewacci |  play_arrow | A love song whose down-to-earth, lifelike vocals are captivating |
| 10east | Love PhotosOtsuka Ai |  play_arrow | A bittersweet love song for a college-student romance film |
| 11east | I tried falling in love with you.chay |  play_arrow | A song by singer chay about love and growth in college life |
| 12east | nuisance; pest; someone who gets in the wayDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A cute little nuisance, expressing genuine feelings |
| 13east | Wherever you areONE OK ROCK |  play_arrow | A simple yet profound love song that resonates with the heart |
| 14east | Girls don’t cry.katahira rina |  play_arrow | Depicting the love and anxieties of a strong-willed girl |
| 15east | Sequin Womanrikon densetsu |  play_arrow | A love song that captures the charm of city pop |
| 16east | Fortune Cookie in LoveAKB48 |  play_arrow | AKB48’s hit song “Koi Suru Fortune Cookie” |
| 17east | The world is falling in loveCHiCO with HoneyWorks |  play_arrow | A bittersweet song that portrays the feelings of a woman in love. |
| 18east | Secret Crush ~I Can’t Stop Loving You~JY |  play_arrow | A theme song that evokes the beginning of love |
| 19east | LAST LOVERihwa |  play_arrow | The English lyrics are captivating, harmonizing with the melody. |
| 20east | It feels like I’m in love.Yuika |  play_arrow | A sweet and bittersweet first love song, a heart-stirring tune |
| 21east | A Parting Poemguddō mōningu amerika |  play_arrow | The wish for the happiness of someone you love dearly |
| 22east | Sakura RoadTōhōshinki |  play_arrow | Goodbyes are painful, but there is hope for the future. |
| 23east | Love ForeverShimizu Shota × Kato Miliyah |  play_arrow | A poignant love song that depicts the meeting of two people |
| 24east | If there really is a destined person for meNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino gains popularity with her love songs. |
| 25east | Love StoryAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | The inner struggle of a heart wavering between love and dreams |
| 26east | Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song that portrays the poignancy of love |
| 27east | sign; mark; symbol; omenMr.Children |  play_arrow | A ballad that questions the odds of love, a fateful encounter. |
| 28east | Wish Upon a Starflumpool |  play_arrow | flumpool's 'Wish Upon a Star' becomes a hit |
| 29east | March 9Remioromen |  play_arrow | A wedding song that is also loved at graduation ceremonies |
| 30east | Letter to TomorrowTeshima Aoi |  play_arrow | The profound feelings and strength embedded in Aoi Teshima’s songs |
| 31east | Did I become an idiot or something?Suda Masaki |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings about the awkward feelings when falling in love |
| 32east | Me too,YUTORI-SEDAI |  play_arrow | A ballad about an unattainable love |
| 33north_east | Snow SmileBUMP OF CHICKEN |  play_arrow | Bittersweet love songs you want to listen to in winter |
| 34north_east | Happiness is…Crystal Kay |  play_arrow | Crystal Kay debuted in 1999, and... |
| 35north_east | Just The Way You AreEXILE ATSUSHI |  play_arrow | A love song cover that brings out the charm of the original |
| 36north_east | A Little Love SongMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | Popular songs by the Okinawan band supporting love/romance |
| 37north_east | Little SummerSPYAIR |  play_arrow | Feelings embedded in IKE’s song |
| 38north_east | Baby, I love youTEE |  play_arrow | TEE's heartfelt classic, a confession of love |
| 39north_east | beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that expresses love with a unique singing voice |
| 40north_east | Maiden in Loveikimonogakari |  play_arrow | Kiyoe Yoshioka singing about the pure love of innocent youth |
| 41north_east | Love songMarushii |  play_arrow | Depicting the warmth of love in everyday life |
| 42north_east | I love youNakajima Mika |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that gently sings of love |
| 43north_east | Just You and IAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | Namie Amuro's “Just You and I” |
| 44north_east | How many times have I read over the lyrics of LOVE SONG?Sakurazaka46 |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays the bittersweet feelings of love. |
| 45north_east | DarlingNishino Kana |  play_arrow | A happy vibe in Kana Nishino’s relatable songs |
| 46north_east | Absolute relationshipakai kouen |  play_arrow | A 100-second tale of thrilling love |
| 47north_east | I love youfumidō |  play_arrow | A world of music that is sad and beautiful |
| 48north_east | I heard the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.＝LOVE |  play_arrow | A song by =LOVE that depicts the feelings of spring romance |
| 49north_east | An Unforgettable LoveYU-A |  play_arrow | YU-A's singing voice dyed in the color of love |
| 50north_east | Meguro Rivermiwa |  play_arrow | A moist, pop song brimming with a sense of the seasons |
| 51north_east | Season of LoveNaoto Intiraymi |  play_arrow | A singer-songwriter who sings about the season of love |
| 52north_east | URLSakaguchi Ami |  play_arrow | Sakaguchi Amo’s “URL” expresses romantic feelings in a modern way |
| 53north_east | Kiss meShibasaki Kou |  play_arrow | The song by Kou Shibasaki and Masaharu Fukuyama, The Beginning of Love |
| 54north_east | That I was in loveJY |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that conveys the bittersweet feelings of love |
| 55south_east | Blue AmbienceMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | Expressing young love and growth through a youthful pop tune |
| 56east | Ah, geez.Saucy Dog |  play_arrow | A coming-of-age song that sings about the bittersweet feelings of unrequited love |
| 57east | Your favorite songUVERworld |  play_arrow | The Influence of Someone You Love and the Appeal of Cheer Songs |
| 58east | Boys Don’t CryYOAKE |  play_arrow | Singing of the heartbreak of unrequited love and the bittersweetness of youth |
| 59east | I’ve fallen in love.YUTORI-SEDAI |  play_arrow | A bittersweet rock song that portrays an unstoppable love |
| 60east | Being a little short is just right.YUTORI-SEDAI |  play_arrow | A love song by YUTORI-SEDAI portraying a high school student's unrequited love. |
| 61east | Leading someone on is a serious offense!arekunn |  play_arrow | A song that portrays feelings of love for a teasingly suggestive man |
| 62east | Love is hard.riria. |  play_arrow | A classic song that poignantly portrays lovers missing each other |
| 63east | DistansNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino's love songs are popular among women of her generation. |
| 64east | I want to be your lover.Abe Mao |  play_arrow | A popular female singer known for love songs |
| 65east | Osaka LoverDREAMS COME TRUE |  play_arrow | A song about the loneliness of a long-distance relationship |
| 66east | Blue and SummerMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A rock number that accelerates youthful romance |
| 67east | You still don’t know my prettiest girl.Nissy |  play_arrow | A classic love song by Nissy with male vocals |
| 68east | Love and romanceNovelbright |  play_arrow | A bittersweet love song that sings of longing |
| 69east | cold; curt; blunt; unfriendlyRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | RADWIMPS’ love song “Sokkenai” |
| 70east | I like you.YUTORI-SEDAI |  play_arrow | A song that portrays high school romance and gives you the courage to confess your feelings |
| 71east | I adore you, you cutie!SUI |  play_arrow | Sui’s signature song, a youthful love song, became a big hit. |
| 72east | Because I like you.Yuika |  play_arrow | Relating to Yuika’s heartrending love song |
| 73east | You don’t listen to rock.aimyon |  play_arrow | A signature song by Aimyon that sings of pure emotions |
| 74east | You know what,are-kun &『yuika’} |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of a high school student's bittersweet first love. |
| 75east | 123 Love Beginsikimonogakari |  play_arrow | A refreshing song that sings of the bittersweetness of unrequited love and the joys of the early days |
| 76east | Tightly.mosao. |  play_arrow | Express your feelings for the one you love with a tight hug |
| 77east | A lifetime’s worth of love lettersUsotsuki |  play_arrow | A youthful rock that declares love again and again |
| 78east | playing loversmakaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | A bittersweet youth song that hides a secret crush |
| 79east | Stand by me, Stand by you.Hirai Dai |  play_arrow | Hirai Dai’s moving love single, a song that resonates with the heart |
| 80east | Partneryuka |  play_arrow | Yuka’s heartrending love song filled with feelings for her lover. |
| 81east | Pure Love SongShonan no Kaze |  play_arrow | Shonan no Kaze’s signature love song |
| 82east | Spot the differenceSuda Masaki |  play_arrow | Masaki Suda’s love song expresses pure feelings. |
| 83east | GO FOR IT!!Nishino Kana |  play_arrow | A Kana Nishino song that supports feelings of love |
| 84east | User ManualNishino Kana |  play_arrow | A song whose lyrics you can relate to, with a manual for love |
| 85east | Love SongGReeeeN |  play_arrow | Even 10 years after its release, it still enjoys unwavering popularity... |
| 86east | to youMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | A signature song by MONGOL800. Through love, people... |
| 87east | Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterHirukuraimu |  play_arrow | A heartwarming tune. The unfinis…hed time we’ll spend together… |
| 88east | Love CirculationHanazawa Kana |  play_arrow | Recommended songs for male college students. Kana Hanazawa sa... |
| 89east | The Future Projection IIDREAMS COME TRUE |  play_arrow | Words of love dedicated to a long-standing romance |
| 90east | The Door to TomorrowI WiSH |  play_arrow | Ai Kawashima’s moving singing voice is captivating. |
| 91east | If you wish for a miracleJUJU |  play_arrow | A moving song woven by Sei Ashina and Seiji Fukushi |
| 92east | asking for the moonKANA-BOON |  play_arrow | A tale of two people's jealousy and single-minded love |
| 93east | Baby cruising LovePerfume |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that portrays Perfume’s bittersweet feelings of love |
| 94east | together; along with; bothWANIMA |  play_arrow | A powerful song filled with love and hope |
| 95east | CHE.R.RYYUI |  play_arrow | YUI’s love song “CHE.R.RY” becomes a hit. |
| 96east | Star Lablationkerakera |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the diversity of love and a straightforward woman |
| 97east | LA LA LA Love SongKubota Toshinobu |  play_arrow | Toshinobu Kubota’s love song masterpiece resonates with the heart. |
| 98east | loveHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Gen Hoshino's 'Koi' became popular thanks to the Koi Dance. |
| 99east | Fated OneEXILE |  play_arrow | A bittersweet memory of an unforgettable love |
| 100east | campusHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The theme song that portrays a student's bittersweet love and youth |
| 101east | In loveRyukku to soine gohan |  play_arrow | A refreshing rock song of backpack and sleeping-together rice |