Songs to Boost the Romance Mood: Mutual Love Tracks Perfect for Summer

TorikoNissy

Nissy (Takahiro Nishijima) / “Toriko” Music Video

This is a song by Nissy that expresses the thrill of being in love and the irresistible pull toward someone special with a bright, pop sound.

Nissy’s sweet, soaring vocals and the heart-dancing, catchy melody convey the exhilaration of romance.

The track is filled with the flutter, poignancy, and pure, powerful feelings of love, sure to make listeners’ hearts skip a beat.

Released as a single in September 2018, it was created as the theme song for the film “Ano Ko no, Toriko.” and colored its bittersweet world.

It is also included on Nissy’s 5th-anniversary solo compilation, “Nissy Entertainment 5th Anniversary BEST.” At summer’s end, listening to it with the person you love as you look back on happy days may turn that tinge of sadness into a lingering sense of joy.

It’s also perfect for a newly mutual couple brimming with hopes for the future.

A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly

Superfly “A Bouquet With Love” Music Video

This is one of Superfly’s signature works, where Shiho Ochi’s soulful voice shakes the listener to the core.

The outpouring of love and gratitude for a precious person comes through vividly in direct lyrics and a moving melody.

The earnest desire to convey pure feelings is suffused with the special happiness that only mutual love can bring.

Its warmth lies in the way it gently embraces every joy and ache in life, layering all those experiences and emotions like a colorful bouquet.

Released in February 2008 as their fourth single, the song also served as the theme for the TV drama “Edison no Haha,” leaving a deep impression on many.

As summer draws to a close, listening while recalling the dazzling days spent with someone irreplaceable will surely bind the two of you even more tightly.

Whimsical Romanticikimonogakari

Capricious Romantic – Ikimonogakari [A Cappella]

This is a charming song by Ikimono-gakari that delivers the bursting joy of love coming true and that unstoppable “I love you!” feeling, carried by straightforward lyrics and a bright melody.

You can really sense the protagonist’s giddy excitement, as if they could even say something a little bold.

The piece was produced in December 2008 as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Celeb to Binbo Taro” and was released as a single.

You can also find it on the album “My song Your song.” Even the slight loneliness you feel at summer’s end will be filled with a warm sense of happiness when you listen to this track.

It might be one of those songs that brings you a wonderful moment of dreaming about the future together with someone special.

AnniversaryHirai Dai

Dai Hirai / Anniversary (Lyric Video)

It may be that the most ordinary days are, in fact, irreplaceable anniversaries for the two of you.

Woven together by Dai Hirai’s warm vocals, this song resonates with an affection that cherishes each small moment shared with a lover, turning all 365 days into something special.

Told from a woman’s perspective, the growing list of “firsts” in her planner and the way she finds even her partner’s little flaws endearing gently warm the heart.

Released in October 2021 and included on the album HOPE, this piece is perfect for a summer evening—listen to it with someone dear, and even the passing of summer will be etched in your heart as a sweet memory.

Magic hourRyokushokushakai

Ryokuoushoku Shakai 'Magic Hour' Official Video / Ryokuoushoku Shakai – Magic Hour

On a summer evening at dusk, when the sky is dyed with a magically beautiful gradient, it stirs a bittersweet, slightly wistful feeling, doesn’t it? This piece by Ryokuoushoku Shakai gently accompanies such a scene—a heartwarming song about mutual love.

In the lyrics, the cherished person is likened to fireworks blooming gloriously in the night sky, while the singer likens themselves to the water’s surface quietly reflecting those fireworks, depicting a steadily growing, honest and pure emotion.

Its hauntingly nostalgic, beautiful melody evokes the wistfulness of summer’s end—an enchanting track that makes the heart flutter.

Released in August 2023, the song colored the story as an insert track for Fuji TV’s Monday 9 p.m.

drama “Midsummer Cinderella,” and is also included on the album “Channel U.” If you share this song with someone you love while holding your joyful summer memories close, it might deepen the bond between you even more.

Pure Love SongShonan no Kaze

Shonan no Kaze “Junrenka” MUSIC VIDEO (Original ver.)

Shonan no Kaze are indispensable when talking about Japanese reggae.

They’ve gone beyond the reggae scene to perform at music festivals across all genres.

Among their songs, the one that perfectly suits the end of summer is “Junrenka,” released in 2006.

It portrays the real, everyday life spent with a lover and sings of a straightforward, heartfelt love.

It’s a track we especially want couples—who became mutual lovers through summer events—to listen to.

How about the two of you enjoying this love song to color a romantic night?

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Song of PointillismMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Song of Pointillism” Official Live Lyric Video

“Pointillism Song,” performed by the five-member rock band Mrs.

GREEN APPLE, is a track that was included as the B-side to their seventh single “Ao to Natsu,” released in 2018.

The song portrays the feelings of the film Aonatsu: Your Favorite Summer’s lead high school couple, while the single’s title track “Ao to Natsu” served as the movie’s main theme.

It’s a popular song that has surpassed 100 million streams, so if you haven’t heard it yet, it’s a must-listen!

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