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Lovely love song

Love songs. Timeless and popular tracks dedicated to those in love.

Are you in love right now?

Is it unrequited?Mutual?

Whether you feel a new romance about to begin or want to rekindle a love you’d given up on, we’ve picked out timeless and popular love songs that our editorial team recommends.

This is a collection of gem-like playlists we’d love to give to you—whether you’re about to fall in love or already in it.

It’s packed with heart-thumping and heart-melting love songs you’ll want to replay on heavy rotation!

Love songs. Masterpieces and popular tracks dedicated to those in love (221–230)

You are honeydew.Hinatazaka46

Hinatazaka46 “You Are Honeydew”
You are honeydew.Hinatazaka46

A Hinatazaka46 song that portrays a special someone—sweet like a melon—through a gently embracing melody.

Released in May 2024 as the title track of their 11th single, it’s sung with anticipation for the next step.

Written by Yasushi Akimoto and composed/arranged by Yoichiro Nomura, the piece stands out for its unique expression that likens feelings of love to fruit.

The lyric “It doesn’t matter whether everyone likes it or not—it’s my taste” conveys the preciousness of a crush.

Perfect for those just starting a new romance or experiencing unrequited love, and a great pick for a drive-date soundtrack.

some skiesShibasaki Kou

With its gentle melody and quiet lyrics, it’s a heartrending breakup song.

Though the singer goes through heartbreak, there’s a resolve to move forward—yet at the same time, the shock of the breakup feels so great it seems to change even the color of the sky.

The repeated cries of “goodbye” in the lyrics make your chest tighten.

How many times have I read over the lyrics of LOVE SONG?Sakurazaka46

Sakurazaka46: “How many times have I gone back and reread the lyrics of LOVE SONG?”
How many times have I read over the lyrics of LOVE SONG?Sakurazaka46

This is a Sakurazaka46 song that portrays the sleepless emotions of a night spent falling in love.

Many who are in love will likely relate to the protagonist, who keeps rereading the lyrics of a love song.

The lyrics, blending the sweetness and heartache of romance, shine with Yasushi Akimoto’s signature delicate expression.

It was included as a coupling track on the group’s 8th single, “How Old Would You Like to Be Again?”, released in February 2024.

It’s a song that can soothe not only those newly in love but also anyone struggling with matters of the heart.

Listen to it on a sleepless night, and it will surely warm your heart.

Open the doorKanda Sayaka, Tsuda Eiyu

Sayaka Kanda × Eisuke Tsuda / Love Is an Open Door (Frozen) FNS Music Festival Summer 2014 YouTube
Open the doorKanda Sayaka, Tsuda Eiyu

It’s a duet sung by a man and a woman, used as an insert song in the movie Frozen.

It has a musical-style feel and is a fun song for couples to sing together.

Many people posted videos on YouTube of themselves singing it as a cover.

I recommend getting into character and singing it.

The scent of first loveFujihara Sakura

Sakura Fujiwara – The Scent of First Love
The scent of first loveFujihara Sakura

Sakura Fujiwara’s new song gently wraps you in the sweet, bittersweet memories of first love.

Her soft vocals delicately portray indelible photos and feelings that can’t be put into words.

A heartwarming melody that recalls quiet nights and moments spent under the glow of snow.

Released in May 2024, this track is a collaboration with an up-and-coming animator.

It debuted alongside a short animated film depicting the story of a heartbroken girl, drawing listeners into a world where music and visuals are woven together.

Perfect for those moments when you pause at a crossroads in life and look back on the past.

Highly recommended for anyone who wants to cherish their first-love memories.

LOVE EVOLUTIONNishiuchi Mariya

Mariya Nishiuchi / Debut Single “LOVE EVOLUTION” Special Movie
LOVE EVOLUTIONNishiuchi Mariya

It was Mariya Nishiuchi’s debut song, and it was performed in many places—not only on music shows but also on morning scenic programs and the like.

It’s a song about the beginning of love.

It’s very energetic and uplifting.

She originally worked as a model, but she’s also a very good singer.

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I fall in love with you againNishino Kana

Kana Nishino “Falling in Love with You Again” MV Full
I fall in love with you againNishino Kana

A song where Kana Nishino’s voice speaks for the feelings of a girl in love! While she’s thinking, “Let’s just end this,” she’s still drawn in by his smile—those complex emotions are portrayed with delicacy.

Released digitally in August 2024 and later included on the EP “Love Again” in September.

Centered on unrequited love, the track features the highly relatable lyrics characteristic of Kana Nishino.

Even after realizing the person she likes actually likes someone else and feeling down, just one message from him makes her happy—the song captures those emotional ups and downs of love.

Be sure to give it a careful listen!