[A Gem of a Love Song] Classic and Popular Tracks to Listen to When You're in Love

O youdoba shishō

You / Doba-shishō: OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO

Released in February 2025, this work is a gem of a love song whose gentle, familiar melody and straightforward, heartfelt lyrics resonate deeply.

Wrapped in warm tones, the chorus adds a sweeping string arrangement that heightens the sense of emotion.

The vocals overflow with pure affection for the other person, and the tender worldview that cherishes everyday, ordinary moments will speak not only to those in love, but to anyone nurturing warm feelings for someone important.

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wacci “In-Camera” Music Video

A heartwarming love song by wacci that gently captures the everyday life of two people in love.

It portrays someone looking back on memories with their partner while browsing photos taken with a smartphone.

Many listeners will likely relate to the lyrics that say the real treasures aren’t the shots from scenic spots or fancy restaurants, but the selfies taken at home.

Included on the album “Dressing,” released in January 2025, the song was written and composed by vocalist Yohei Hashiguchi.

It’s a track that can prompt you to rediscover the importance of ordinary days and the happiness found within them.

Better Half (feat. JEONGHAN of SEVENTEEN)Omoinotake

Omoinotake | Better Half (feat. JEONGHAN of SEVENTEEN) -Japanese ver.-【Studio Recording Video】

Even from far apart, Omoinotake delivers a moving ballad that sings of unwavering, powerful feelings set to a warm melody.

It also drew attention for featuring SEVENTEEN member Jeonghan.

Centered on a long-distance relationship, the song portrays the aching thoughts for a lover who’s far away and the love that deepens across the distance.

Its dramatically unfolding melody and the clear, expansive vocals of Reo Fujii and Jeonghan blend beautifully, resonating deeply with listeners.

The track was included on Omoinotake’s major second album, “Pieces,” released in January 2025, and was also chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s original romance show “Koisuru ♥ Shuumatsu Homestay 2025 Fuyu” (Falling in Love: Weekend Homestay, Winter 2025).

It’s a song that will surely be there for anyone living apart from someone important or thinking of a distant loved one.

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Look! – Suiet [ Official Music Video ]

A heartwarming ballad by Suiet, released in February 2025.

With a delicate melody, it beautifully portrays feelings for someone special.

Its sophisticated tone, infused with jazz elements, and its pleasant rhythm are striking.

Perfect for gazing up at the night sky as your thoughts turn to a loved one, or for talking with a friend troubled by love.

It’s a song that turns the small moments of everyday life into irreplaceable memories.

I can’t sayRyokushokushakai

Ryokuoushoku Shakai “Ienai” Official Video (Kyo Suki Special ver.) / Ryokuoushoku Shakai – Can’t Say It

A song by Ryokuoushoku Shakai that sings of sweet, heartrending love.

It delicately captures the difficulty of expressing your feelings and the frustration when they don’t reach the person you care about.

If you’re carrying complicated emotions for someone you like, you’ll surely relate.

Released in July 2024, this track was written as an insert song for ABEMA’s original romance show “Kyo, Suki ni Narimashita: Summer Break 2024.” It’s highly recommended for anyone struggling with love or unable to put their feelings into words.

Listen to this song and take the courage to make that first step.

I want to be your lover.Chōkyūmei

“I Want to Be Your Lover” Music Video / Cho Kyumei

Some of you might be feeling frustrated because you have a crush but can’t seem to get closer to the person you like.

If so, I highly recommend listening to “I Want to Be Your Lover.” This song directly portrays the feelings of someone in love.

By gently repeating the title phrase in an ultra-high register, it conveys that indescribable flutter of the heart.

The jazz-influenced, pop-tinged sound also creates a bright atmosphere, making it a great pick-me-up when you need a boost!

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Sniper. / “Yuika” [MV]

This is a pop number by Yuika, who has been gaining buzz thanks to dance videos on TikTok.

The song comically portrays a one-sided-crush strategy, treating the person she likes as a “target” and aiming straight for their heart.

The play-by-play, live-broadcast-style lyrics are memorable, and listening to it really makes your heart flutter! Yuika wrote this track when she was a second-year high school student; it was released digitally in April 2024 and later included on the album “Longing for Navy.” With its up-tempo melody and the protagonist’s earnest feelings, it’s a song that sends emotions soaring.

If you’re in the middle of a crush, you might just find yourself unable to sit still when you listen!