[Confession Song] A Courageous Song for Those in Love & the Newest Love Songs

I love itŌhara Sakurako

Sakurako Ohara – I Love You (Music Video Short ver.)

I can’t really put it into words like “I love you,” but I love you.

I want to stay with the person I love forever from now on.

I want to cherish being able to be with you.

If you’re someone who has trouble expressing it in words, it might be good to sing this song at karaoke in front of the person you like.

POP STARHirai Ken

Ken Hirai – POP STAR @ Ken’s Bar 2011

A massive hit by Ken Hirai, one of Japan’s leading artists known for his sweet, healing voice and overwhelming vocal prowess.

It’s a classic love song that conveys a straightforward desire to protect the one you love from any hardships or problems that may befall them.

I love it!Hirosue Ryōko

[Official] Ryoko Hirosue 'Daisuki!' (MV) RYOKO HIROSUE / Daisuki! [2nd Single] <Oricon No. 1!>

Ryoko Hirosue, so adorably young back then, sings “Daisuki!” This is truly a confession song where a cute girl goes straight for the one she loves, like she’s diving right into his arms, saying, “I love you so much!” The lyrics really convey the feeling of being madly, irresistibly in love.

I still love you.Sashihara Rino

Rino Sashihara / “I Still Like You” YouTube Short ver.

This is a song sung by Rino Sashihara that gives you the courage to honestly express your feelings of love.

It vividly portrays the frustration of lacking confidence and being unable to confess, as well as the anxiety about whether your feelings will be accepted.

Released in May 2012, it was also used in a commercial for Samantha Thavasa Japan Limited.

It captured many hearts, debuting at No.

2 on the Oricon daily chart on its first day and rising to No.

1 the following day.

It’s a must-listen for those who can’t contain their feelings for someone they like or who are hesitating to confess.

After listening, why not find the courage to tell that person how you feel?

STEP youHamasaki Ayumi

Ayumi Hamasaki / Step by step (Short Ver.)

It was Ayumi Hamasaki’s 35th single, released in 2005 as a double A-side with “STEP you/is this LOVE?”.

Chosen for Panasonic’s “D-snap Audio” commercial, it reached No.

1 on the Oricon weekly singles chart.

The lyrics realistically portray a woman’s feelings—the more she climbs the staircase of love, step by step, the more she wants to have him all to herself.

It’s a song we’d like girls who are torn between giving up and hanging in there to listen to.

I like you.Shimizu Shota

Shota Shimizu “I Love You” (Live Ver.)

A massive hit by Shota Shimizu, an artist whose overwhelming vocal ability is universally recognized and highly acclaimed not only in Japan but also overseas.

The song is about realizing the importance of one’s partner after a fight and confessing one’s feelings to them.

Every dayAbe Mao

Mao Abe – Itsu no Hi mo [Official Music Video]

Abe Mao is an artist known for love songs delivered in a uniquely husky voice that feels as if emotions are naturally overflowing, and this is one of her major hits.

It’s a love song that straightforwardly confesses the desire for someone to keep their eyes only on you.