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[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.

Playlist

[Lingering Feelings and Regrets] A Love Song for You Who Can’t Forget Your Ex-Boyfriend
show_chartTitlePlaylistReview
1I wonder if I’d still say it’s too late.Saucy Dog
I wonder if I’d still say it’s too late.Saucy Dogplay_arrow
It could be interpreted as singing about a man’s heartbreak after being rejected, and...
2tobacco / cigarette(s)Koresawa
tobacco / cigarette(s)Koresawaplay_arrow
I wish I had done it that way back then...
3Everyday Revolutionneguse.
Everyday Revolutionneguse.play_arrow
A delicate portrayal of the pain of heartbreak that resonates in Neguse’s heart…
4nape (of the neck)aiko
nape (of the neck)aikoplay_arrow
A heartbreaking farewell song, aiko’s masterpiece
5Street Loveindigo la End
Street Loveindigo la Endplay_arrow
“...depicts unchanging feelings for a former lover”
6an unrelated personKaneyori Masaru
an unrelated personKaneyori Masaruplay_arrow
A song that delicately expresses the pain of heartbreak
7Once moreAteen
Once moreAteenplay_arrow
Ateen’s bittersweet love song that sings of the pain of parting
8ArikaMarushii
ArikaMarushiiplay_arrow
Marcy’s poignant ballad, popular among Gen Z
9I don’t like it.yangusukinii
I don’t like it.yangusukiniiplay_arrow
Four people who formed a group with members gathered on social media...
10MemoTakase Tōya
MemoTakase Tōyaplay_arrow
A poignant song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and lingering attachment
11Fall in love with me againYUTORI-SEDAI
Fall in love with me againYUTORI-SEDAIplay_arrow
Pure feelings for someone precious I parted ways with…
12ex-darlingkuriipuhaipe
ex-darlingkuriipuhaipeplay_arrow
In Creephyp’s latest work, it is a meditation on a lost love...
13I want to forget.wacci
I want to forget.wacciplay_arrow
The presence of my ex-lover is seared into my heart and won’t let me go…
14Love ForeverKatō Miriya × Shimizu Shōta
Love ForeverKatō Miriya × Shimizu Shōtaplay_arrow
Traces of love, a poem of unbreakable bonds
15If there’s a “see you”Mirei Touyama
If there’s a “see you” Mirei Toyamaplay_arrow
A poignant song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and gratitude
16Remember the Days ~Footprints with You~Hirai Dai
Remember the Days ~Footprints with You~Hirai Daiplay_arrow
A moving masterpiece woven by ukulele and lyrics
17Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanai
Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanaiplay_arrow
I can’t help but cry whenever I remember that unforgettable love…
18A world without youto shiki
A world without youto shikiplay_arrow
Looking back on the past and taking a new step forward
19misfortuneren
misfortunerenplay_arrow
“Fushi-awase”: The feelings after breaking up with someone you love so dearly…
20Liaratarayo
Liaratarayoplay_arrow
A song that portrays the end of love and changes of the heart
21I acted tough.aimyon
I acted tough.aimyonplay_arrow
Regret and lingering attachment for a love I broke off while putting on a brave face
22Current boyfriend, ex-boyfriendNatural Radio Station
Current boyfriend, ex-boyfriendNatural Radio Stationplay_arrow
In 2007, three years after their formation, they made their major-label debut...
23I became someone else’s girlfriend.wacci
I became someone else's girlfriend.wacciplay_arrow
I can’t forget my ex-boyfriend. Such a complicated…
24hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotake
hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotakeplay_arrow
A moving masterpiece that portrays the poignancy of love and the hope it brings
25lingering loveKitatani Ruki
lingering loveKitatani Rukiplay_arrow
Ryuki Kitaya’s song that delicately portrays lingering feelings for a finished love
26I can’t bring myself to hate (you/it).ren
I can’t bring myself to hate (you/it).renplay_arrow
That heartbreaking feeling of not being able to hate them...
27lingering attachment; regrets; reluctance to let goDomura Riu
lingering attachment; regrets; reluctance to let goDomura Riuplay_arrow
A song that stays with you on nights when you're bearing the pain of heartbreak. Domura…
28Even if I forget somedayback number
Even if I forget somedayback numberplay_arrow
Cityscapes that change with the passage of time, and…
29ShipwreckNakamori Akina
ShipwreckNakamori Akinaplay_arrow
Akina Nakamori cover song with lyrics by Tokiko Kato
30Never again…BENI
Never again...BENIplay_arrow
A poignant ballad where lingering feelings for a lover waver with resolve
31beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko
beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aikoplay_arrow
Aiko’s love songs: bravado and delicacy
32Lemonadeyuka
Lemonadeyukaplay_arrow
A wistful love so… that sings of bittersweet memories of romance
33flower fortune-tellingVaundy
flower fortune-tellingVaundyplay_arrow
Vaundy love songs, the sway between reason and emotion
34In loveHY
In loveHYplay_arrow
A song that accepts parting and sings with a heart of gratitude
35MPurinsesu Purinsesu
MPurinsesu Purinsesuplay_arrow
A co... that weaves together the pain of heartbreak and unforgettable memories.
36Regretsumika
Regretsumikaplay_arrow
sumika’s heartbreak song
37tragic heroineMy Hair is Bad
tragic heroineMy Hair is Badplay_arrow
My Hair i… candidly sings about the pain of love
38We’re already broken up, you and I.AYANE
We're already broken up, you and I.AYANEplay_arrow
A love song that brings back memories of past relationships
39To move forwardAbe Mao
To move forwardAbe Maoplay_arrow
Abe Mao’s soul where wistfulness and resolve intersect…
40love hangover7co
love hangover7coplay_arrow
A heart that keeps moving forward while bearing the pain of heartbreak
41So she’s not your girlfriend, huh?Ueno Yūka
So she’s not your girlfriend, huh?Ueno Yūkaplay_arrow
A heartbreak ballad portraying the final moments of lovers who have decided to part ways
42Rejected-Love GirlSayuri
Rejected-Love GirlSayuriplay_arrow
A heartrending song that pierces the heart with the pain of heartbreak. Sa...
43To you who didn’t choose meKoresawa
To you who didn’t choose meKoresawaplay_arrow
A song that expresses the pain of heartbreak in a pop way
44Happy Endingback number
Happy Endingback numberplay_arrow
A poignant song by back number that portrays the turmoil of a breakup
45Only I liked it.suisou gurashi
Only I liked it.suisou gurashiplay_arrow
A Heartbreak Song from Life in a Fish Tank
46I don’t want to see you; I want to see you.Ueno Yūka
I don’t want to see you; I want to see you.Ueno Yūkaplay_arrow
Express the bittersweet emotions of heartbreak through a piano ballad
47You have no eye for it.Ansako
You have no eye for it.Ansakoplay_arrow
A song that delicately depicts the pain of heartbreak
48Curse of LoveSG
Curse of LoveSGplay_arrow
A song with a poignant melody and lyrics that touch the heart...
49unsatisfying; anticlimactic; abruptmei-chan
unsatisfying; anticlimactic; abruptmei-chanplay_arrow
The music of Meichan, who passionately sings of heartrending, bittersweet love...
50Even if you went and became somebody’s damn girlfriendtensai bando
Even if you went and became somebody’s damn girlfriendtensai bandoplay_arrow
A piano breakup song that portrays unchanging feelings
51Ctrl ZChroNoiR
Ctrl ZChroNoiRplay_arrow
ChroNoiR new song “Lost Love”
52Fated OneEXILE
Fated OneEXILEplay_arrow
A bittersweet love ballad that regrets a fateful encounter
53Kasane AiSoala
Kasane AiSoalaplay_arrow
Soala’s ballad depicting lost love
54Say goodbye to the love I clung to.matsuri
Say goodbye to the love I clung to.matsuriplay_arrow
The feelings of a woman trying to move forward and break free from the pain of heartbreak
55missing youTomioka Ai
missing youTomioka Aiplay_arrow
Ai Tomioka's heartbreak song. It portrays the feelings of thinking about a lover every day.
56Goodbye-byeTomioka Ai
Goodbye-byeTomioka Aiplay_arrow
A delicate song that sings of Ai Tomioka’s pure feelings of love
57I won’t fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyuki
I won't fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyukiplay_arrow
An iconic song of hope for overcoming the pain of heartbreak
58FragranceMahiru
FragranceMahiruplay_arrow
A woman’s aching feelings as the scent of a perfume reminds her of a former lover
59After a broken heartCHIHIRO
After a broken heartCHIHIROplay_arrow
A poignant song about the pain of heartbreak and the weight of regret…
60Go ahead and throw it away.DAOKO
Go ahead and throw it away.DAOKOplay_arrow
Burn away the pain and sorrow of the past, and a new self...
61NAOHY
NAOHYplay_arrow
A heart-soothing 1 that gently wraps the pain of heartbreak…
62KissMACO
KissMACOplay_arrow
A heartrending account that weaves deep lingering attachment and sorrow for a former lover…
63Night of Osmanthuskinoko teikoku
Night of Osmanthuskinoko teikokuplay_arrow
This song by Kinoko Teikoku that resonates in the heart on long autumn nights…
64MissingKubota Toshinobu
MissingKubota Toshinobuplay_arrow
A heartrending ballad that pierces deep in the heart, Kubo...
65Dried flowersYuuri
Dried flowersYuuriplay_arrow
A song that poignantly depicts the end of love. After a breakup, the comp…
66First LoveUtada Hikaru
First LoveUtada Hikaruplay_arrow
This song, which depicts the memories of a heartrending first love. 16…
67Prologue feat. AimerShimizu Shota
Prologue feat. AimerShimizu Shotaplay_arrow
A bittersweet love ballad by Shota Shimizu and Aimer