A moving masterpiece that sings of the desire for forever and eternity
Even if it feels embarrassing to put feelings like “I want to be with you forever” or “I’ll love you for eternity” into words, sometimes setting them to music lets you express them honestly.There are countless Japanese songs themed around bonds with loved ones and eternal love—just listening to them can gently warm your heart.Whether it’s family, a partner, or a dear friend, there are many directions for those feelings to flow.In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of songs that sing of the desire to “stay together forever,” as well as timeless classics woven around the theme of eternity.Find the perfect track to give to your partner—or one that fills your own heart!
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Heart-touching classics singing the wish for “always” and “forever” (21–30)
SEASONSHamasaki Ayumi
A song that painted eternity.
But after time has passed, it looks back on the memories of those days.
Looking back, there were so many happy and sad moments, yet we believed we would overcome them and always stay together.
Even listening to it now, you can feel how incredible Ayumi Hamasaki is, and the grandeur of the chorus is a must-hear.
Baby, I love youNEW!TEE
A signature love ballad by TEE, whose lyrics convey love straightforwardly, albeit clumsily, and resonate deeply.
Released as a single in October 2010, it was also beloved as the ending theme for TBS’s COUNT DOWN TV.
Its heartfelt plea of “I just want you by my side” and its warm message that makes you feel the happiness of everyday life are enough to make your heart swell just by listening.
It later drew attention when covered by Che’Nelle, and it has continued to be cherished as a classic song often played at weddings and proposals.
I think it’s a masterpiece that’s perfect for moments when you want to express gratitude you can’t usually put into words to your precious partner, or to celebrate an irreplaceable encounter.
This work is filled with the pure feelings of a clumsy man—be sure to listen to it together with someone special.
BelieveShenelu
It sings of a fateful encounter with someone precious and the strength to overcome hardships, gently yet powerfully expressing the resolve to trust each other and move toward the future together.
Its grand melodic lines and emotionally rich vocals resonate in the heart, making it a song that accompanies life’s important moments.
It was chosen as the theme song for the film “BRAVE HEARTS: Umizaru,” released in July 2012, and is included on the album “Believe.” As Che’Nelle’s first original song in Japanese, it was written specifically for the movie.
It’s a perfect track for those who want to reflect on bonds and encounters with loved ones, or who find themselves standing at a crossroads in life.
I WILLAmuro Namie
The ballad “I WILL,” with lyrics written by Namie Amuro herself.
Packed with messages for her fans and marked by a poignantly beautiful melody, this song feels like a magical masterpiece that gently stays by your heart, doesn’t it? If you ever have a chance to go to karaoke with someone special who truly understands you, why not pick this song? The emotional chorus lyrics deeply resonate!
Together forever…GLAY
A track included on the 1995 album “SPEED POP.” TAKURO wrote the song for TERU’s sister, who was getting married.
It’s a piece where the quietly progressing melody swells dramatically in the chorus; listening to TERU’s emotionally expressive vocals, which match the song’s mood, makes you feel as though the emotions are truly being conveyed.
Forever FriendsTakeuchi Mariya
When the phone rings, this heartwarming song conjures up the face of an old friend.
Mariya Takeuchi’s gentle vocals and buoyant sound flip through the pages of memory like a photo album, bringing back days that never fade.
The track was included on the October 1992 album “QUIET LIFE” and became familiar in living rooms across Japan as the song for Honda’s “Today” commercial.
It was also released as a single in September 1994.
The subtle homages tucked inside will make any music fan grin.
It’s a classic that seems to celebrate everlasting friendship—perfect for those moments when you feel like reaching out to someone you haven’t seen in a while, or for listening on the way to reunite with an old friend.
An endless love songmei-chan
This is one of Mei-chan’s signature songs that captures many hearts, sounding like a love song about everlasting love.
Its beautiful lyrics convey the feeling of sensing a bond with someone precious in everyday life and gratitude for their presence.
With its bright, uplifting message and catchy sound, the track appears on the album “Yakisoba Pan,” released in July 2024.
Arranged and produced by Seiji Kameda, it’s a song where the message—“I can keep living because I have someone important”—sung in Mei-chan’s unadorned voice, quietly sinks into the heart.