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!
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Love songs. Masterpieces and popular tracks dedicated to those in love (21–30)
fragileEvery Little Thing

This song captivates with heartfelt lyrics and a beautiful melody, highlighted by vocals that gently embrace the delicate feelings of someone in love.
Released in January 2001, it drew attention as the theme song for the TV show “Ainori.” It was also used as an ending theme for a popular anime, earning love across generations.
It’s the perfect track when you want to express your feelings to someone special or when you’re troubled by love.
You’ll surely find yourself relating to the lyrics that stay close to the heart.
Kaori Mochida’s clear, transparent voice as the vocalist of Every Little Thing might just wrap your own feelings of love as well.
monochromeHY

The appeal of HY’s songs lies in lyrics that delve deeply into emotions found in love and everyday life.
This work expresses the feelings of a person who goes about their days while carrying the weight of lost love and hopes for the future.
Included on the album “Confidence,” the song was released in April 2006 and marked a remarkable achievement for HY by securing their third consecutive No.
1 on the Oricon charts.
With lyrics that delicately portray faint stirrings of love and heartache, paired with a pleasant melodic line, it has captured the hearts of many listeners.
It’s a must-listen for anyone currently struggling with love or trying to recover from the pain of a broken heart.
Love songs. Masterpieces and popular tracks dedicated to those in love (31–40)
You liked thisMina

A poppy, catchy song that portrays the fluttering feelings sparked by social media “likes.” It vividly captures the emotional highs and lows of reacting to a crush’s likes, and the inner conflict of trying not to look but being unable to resist.
The track is included on MINA’s first EP, “Airaku,” released digitally in June 2024, and it deftly sings about modern love.
It’s a must-listen for anyone navigating the complex emotions of the social media era or struggling with matters of the heart.
I wannaTomioka Ai

A sweet yet heartrending song by Ai Tomioka that will make your love-struck heart flutter.
The lyrics, which trace feelings for a love you’re not supposed to touch, paired with a catchy melody, resonate deeply.
Released in May 2024, this track portrays the game-like push and pull of romance—truly a love song for the modern age.
While it carries the message that “love is a trap,” it still captures that complicated feeling of wanting to fall in love anyway.
Perfect for those with a crush or anyone about to embark on a new romance.
Give it a listen and let yourself fall under love’s spell.
waxing; filling up; becoming full; growing (e.g., the moon growing fuller)Fuji Kaze

A gem of a love song that poignantly captures fleeting love and the passage of time.
Released in March 2024, this track showcases Fujii Kaze’s delicate sensibilities.
Chosen as the theme song for “April Come She Will,” it garnered even more attention.
While expressing a pure love that offers everything, it also speaks to the importance of letting go.
Centered on themes of life’s changes, growth, and the complexity of love, Fujii’s warm, powerful voice resonates deeply.
It’s a song for those just beginning a new romance or struggling with relationships—one that will surely awaken the courage sleeping within you.
I long to see you now.MISIA

A grand ballad that stirs the heart with a bittersweet yet powerful longing to meet a cherished person across time.
Sung by MISIA, renowned for her overwhelming vocal prowess, this piece was written as the theme song for TBS’s Sunday drama “JIN” and released as a single in November 2009.
It was also positioned as the lead single from the album “JUST BALLADE,” and many listeners may remember it alongside the drama’s moving scenes.
The lyrics, capturing the frustration of not being able to meet someone you long for and the overflowing passion within, are perfect for anyone seeking the courage to confess their feelings on Valentine’s Day.
Why not immerse yourself in this soul-stirring voice while making chocolates?
A heart tied with a ribbonKaneyori Masaru

Adorning a crush with a ribbon, wishing that special someone would notice—such tender, bittersweet feelings are captured in this song by Kaneyori Masaru.
Released digitally in November 2025, it features breezy guitar rock and an effervescent melody that feels refreshing, brightening the listener’s heart.
The music video featuring influencer Aoi Nagase became a hot topic, and many likely related to the effort of polishing oneself for love.
Packed with the band’s charm, this track was released after the mini-album “To Us Who Won’t Live in Yesterday.” It’s perfect as BGM for making chocolates or as a pep song when you need the courage to confess—give it a listen.


