[A New Love Song] A romance song themed around meeting someone
Introducing love songs that capture the magic of “meeting someone”! A new romance always sets your heart racing, doesn’t it? If it’s your first love, you might even find your feelings overflowing—so in love you can hardly control yourself! In this article, we’ll introduce a variety of “love songs about meeting someone,” from upbeat tracks that celebrate the start of a new romance, to songs expressing gratitude for a fateful encounter, to tear-jerkers about bittersweet meetings.
Whether you want to boost your mood in love or find solace in your tears, give these songs a listen!
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[New Love Songs] Romance songs themed around meeting (1–10)
MetronomeYonezu Kenshi
It feels like a nursery rhyme yet conveys an expansive worldview, creating a strange sensation as you listen.
It’s a song by singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu, also known for “Lemon” and “Paprika.” The track is included on his 2015 album Bremen.
As two people meet and spend time together, their feelings gradually begin to drift apart.
True to its title, the song uses a metronome as a metaphor for those emotions.
Yonezu’s gentle voice, combined with the song’s atmosphere, is truly moving and can bring you to tears.
I want to hug you.Mr.Children
“Dakishimetai” is one of Mr.Children’s most popular love songs and a signature track of theirs.
It tells of meeting a woman you want to walk through life with, and overflows with affection for her.
I’ve heard the song was originally written for the wedding of their friend, Kazuya Miyata.
If you’re thinking about getting married, or if you’re hoping to find a love you can devote your life to, be sure to give it a listen.
Its grand atmosphere and sweet, heartrending melody are deeply moving—and can bring you to tears.
sparklingmosao.
This is a song released in September 2020 by singer-songwriter Mosawo, who has been drawing attention with his signature track “Gyutto.” While “Gyutto” is a happy couple’s song, this one is about unrequited love.
It’s an easy listen, with gentle sounds and Mosawo’s voice slipping in smoothly.
It sings of the joy of meeting someone you like and the hesitation that keeps you from making a move—something anyone with a crush can surely relate to.
People you like somehow just seem to sparkle, don’t they?
[New Love Songs] Romance songs themed around meeting (11–20)
Love Story Comes SuddenlyOda Kazumasa
Despite being a giant of folk music, Kazumasa Oda remains hugely popular.
Among his songs, “Love Story wa Totsuzen ni” is particularly famous.
It’s a masterpiece that captures the start of a romance with lyrics that are unique yet straightforward.
It was also the theme song for the legendary drama “Tokyo Love Story,” which is still talked about today.
The lyrics that every Japanese person can sing vividly express both the importance of a chance encounter and the fear of missing it, reminding us once again of how remarkable Kazumasa Oda is.
Love SongGReeeeN
For this song’s music video, many people might think, “Wouldn’t it be fine to just go around the glass in the middle?” But there would have been no progress without deliberately breaking through the wall of the heart.
According to director Terry Ito, he wanted to convey that while it could have been avoided, doing so would render it meaningless.
Even among GReeeeN’s catalog of straightforward lyrics, this is a masterpiece that powerfully depicts a man’s feelings.
It expresses the importance of meeting someone and the desire to walk forward together from now on.
And please, whatever you do, don’t nitpick the MV.
A Little Love SongMONGOL800
A love song that sings about meeting someone special and wishing your feelings reach that special person, “Chiisana Koi no Uta” (A Little Love Song).
It’s a track by MONGOL800, included on their 2001 album MESSAGE.
The song was also used as an insert song in the drama Proposal Daisakusen.
Even many years after its release, it continues to be loved—for example, it was covered by the popular singer among younger generations, Amatsuki, and featured as an in-film song in the 2019 movie Chiisana Koi no Uta.
The beginning of love always comes suddenly.chay
True to its title, “Love Always Starts Suddenly” is a love song that portrays romance beginning out of the blue in everyday life.
The lyrics capture those little heart-fluttering moments hidden in the ordinary.
It features an up-tempo rhythm and a light, breezy melody.
The music video is brimming with cuteness—you might just fall in love by watching it.
Recommended for anyone who feels, “I haven’t felt a spark lately,” or is thinking, “I wish something nice would happen.” It’s the CM song for NTT Docomo d-hits.
Come on, let’s fall in love.