[Lingering Feelings and Regrets] A Love Song for You Who Can’t Forget Your Ex-Boyfriend
An unforgettable love, someone you can’t get out of your heart… Do you have memories of a love like that?
In this article, we’ve gathered love songs we’d like those who just can’t forget the one they loved so much to listen to.
There are surely many people who can’t let go of their lingering feelings for a love that has ended and can’t move on to the next one.
Feelings and hearts aren’t something you can switch over instantly, are they?
By finding the perfect song for your heart right now, and letting yourself cry or remember him as much as you need, some wounds can start to heal.
May you find a song that stays close to your heart.
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[Lingering Feelings / Regret] A Love Song for You Who Can’t Forget Your Ex (61–70)
MissingKubota Toshinobu

A heartrending ballad that pierces deep into the heart is included on Toshinobu Kubota’s first album, “SHAKE IT PARADISE.” Many listeners will relate to the lyrics, which convey the pain of a broken heart, the regret after parting, and feelings that won’t fade.
Released in September 1986, this song has long been cherished as one of Kubota’s signature tracks.
It was also used as the ending theme for a TV program and has been covered by many artists.
It’s especially recommended for those who have lost someone precious or are troubled by a love they can’t forget.
Listening to this song while dwelling on cherished memories might be just what you need.
Dried flowersYuuri

A poignant song that gently portrays the end of love.
It carefully weaves the complex emotions after a breakup and the lingering attachment to a former partner.
Yuuri’s delicate vocals resonate deeply with listeners.
Released in January 2022, the song struck a chord with many, surpassing 700 million streams on the charts.
It’s a track that stays close to those who’ve experienced a breakup or who can’t forget a past love.
When you can’t sort out your feelings, why not listen to this song and face your heart? It will surely give you the courage to take a new step forward.
First LoveUtada Hikaru

This song portrays the bittersweet memories of first love.
The words penned by 16-year-old Hikaru Utada struck a chord with many, making it a classic.
Released in March 1999 as her third single, it is included on the album of the same name, First Love.
The lyrics vividly capture the pain of heartbreak and unforgettable memories, resonating deeply with listeners.
It was also used as the theme song for the drama Majo no Joken, starring Nanako Matsushima and Hideaki Takizawa, and became such a massive hit that it could be called a social phenomenon.
It remained popular in karaoke for a long time.
It’s a must-listen for anyone who has experienced parting with someone important or holds memories of a love they can’t forget.
Prologue feat. AimerShimizu Shota

Shota Shimizu is a singer-songwriter who has been in the spotlight since his teens for his gentle vocals and overwhelming singing ability.
“Prologue feat.
Aimer,” included on his 9th album HOPE, drew attention as a track featuring Aimer, just as the title suggests.
The lyrics look back on a romance that ended before it could reach the future they had envisioned, evoking the image of someone not yet ready to step into the next love.
It’s a heartrending love ballad, with their interwoven voices coloring a sentimental story.
In conclusion
I introduced some songs for those who can’t forget their ex.
Did you find a track that perfectly matches how you feel right now? I hope you won’t force yourself to bottle up your emotions and that you can move forward toward a new love.
I’m cheering you on so you can keep your spirits up from tomorrow, together with wonderful music.


