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A Tearful Farewell Song: A Love Song About Parting with Someone You Love

Even when you understand it in your head, an unexpected breakup with a partner is hard because your feelings can’t keep up.

Everyone has different reasons for breaking up, but I imagine most people feel the same way—“it hurts,” “I just want to cry.”

In this article, we’re picking out tear-jerking breakup songs from popular love songs.

Focusing on tracks that sing about lingering feelings of love, we’ll introduce breakup songs that stay close to your heart.

When you feel like crying, give them a listen.

Playlist

A Tearful Farewell Song: A Love Song About Parting with Someone You Love
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1roomshaitoopu
roomshaitoopuplay_arrow
A moving song that sings about the pain of heartbreak
2Love is litrokudenashi
Love is litrokudenashiplay_arrow
A song about overcoming hardships with the gentle love of the piano
3junkYonezu Kenshi
junkYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
The courage to move forward while carrying what you’ve lost
4Even if I forget somedayback number
Even if I forget somedayback numberplay_arrow
Feelings in back number’s breakup songs
5rendezvousshaitoopu
rendezvousshaitoopuplay_arrow
A heartbreak song that defies fate and sings of the longing to meet
6In love with Shizukuindigo la End
In love with Shizukuindigo la Endplay_arrow
A love song that portrays a heartrending romance in the rain
7non-lie heartTani Yuuki
non-lie heartTani Yuukiplay_arrow
A poignant song that expresses the pain and inner conflict of heartbreak
8Oh, my former lovermatsuri
Oh, my former lovermatsuriplay_arrow
A song that portrays the feelings of a woman trying to move on from a heartbreak
9I want to forget.wacci
I want to forget.wacciplay_arrow
Wacci’s heartbreak song, with its delicate, vivid details, is striking.
10MetronomeYonezu Kenshi
MetronomeYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
Kenshi Yonezu’s moving masterpiece that portrays the sadness of parting
11humorKitanitatsuya
humorKitanitatsuyaplay_arrow
Tatsuya Kitani sings about heartbreak with humor
12PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism
PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
A song that conveys the bittersweet feelings of unrequited love
13So painful it makes me want to cryYuka
So painful it makes me want to cryYukaplay_arrow
A lyrical ballad that sings of the pain of parting and the courage to move on
14contact lens caseSaucy Dog
contact lens caseSaucy Dogplay_arrow
Gently tucking away the pain of heartbreak in my heart
15Goodbye, my loverKoresawa
Goodbye, my loverKoresawaplay_arrow
A love ballad that delicately depicts the pain of heartbreak
16Before GoodbyeAAA
Before GoodbyeAAAplay_arrow
Depicting romantic time for a farewell
17HeyDREAMS COME TRUE
HeyDREAMS COME TRUEplay_arrow
Let's move forward without being bound by memories.
18I became someone else’s girlfriend.wacci
I became someone else's girlfriend.wacciplay_arrow
Wacci’s breakup song reminds me of my ex-boyfriend
19366 daysHY
366 daysHYplay_arrow
HY’s “366 Days,” a quintessential heartbreak song
20Instead of goodbyeJUJU
Instead of goodbyeJUJUplay_arrow
The poignancy of JUJU’s heartbreak songs
21Tulipindigo la End
Tulipindigo la Endplay_arrow
A gemlike ballad that expresses the end of love with tulips
22fishback number
fishback numberplay_arrow
The heartbreak song “fish” by back number
23bleachingaimyon
bleachingaimyonplay_arrow
Theme song of a youth romance film
24LemonYonezu Kenshi
LemonYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
Kenshi Yonezu’s “Lemon” sings of the sorrow of parting
25Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanai
Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanaiplay_arrow
A ballad that portrays the poignant emotions of heartbreak
26Never Grow Upchanmina
Never Grow Upchanminaplay_arrow
CHANMINA's farewell song
27forget-me-notAwesome City Club
forget-me-notAwesome City Clubplay_arrow
Awesome City Club勿忘ポジティブ
28PierceONE OK ROCK
PierceONE OK ROCKplay_arrow
A breakup song by ONE OK ROCK.
29sign; mark; symbol; omenMr.Children
sign; mark; symbol; omenMr.Childrenplay_arrow
Mr.Children's 'Shirushi' is a breakup song
30Maplesupittsu
Maplesupittsuplay_arrow
Spitz’s heartbreak song, Kaede
31I loved (it/you)erica
I loved (it/you)ericaplay_arrow
Erica’s heartbreak songs acknowledge the sadness and give me the courage to move forward
32A love with you from nine steps apartSHIROSE from WHITE JAM
A love with you from nine steps apartSHIROSE from WHITE JAMplay_arrow
A true-story song depicting a romance with an older woman
33Unfit to be a loverKoresawa
Unfit to be a loverKoresawaplay_arrow
A song from a boyfriend’s perspective regretting a broken romance
34Don’t appear.rikon densetsu
Don't appear.rikon densetsuplay_arrow
A bittersweet love song where lingering attachment and resolve intersect
35Even 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
36catDISH//
catDISH//play_arrow
A tear-jerking love ballad by DISH//
37GoodbyeNishino Kana
GoodbyeNishino Kanaplay_arrow
A song that sings of heartbreak in a grand, heartrending way
38Happy Endingback number
Happy Endingback numberplay_arrow
Healing a broken heart with back number
39Kasane AiSoala
Kasane AiSoalaplay_arrow
A bittersweet love song that might have come together depending on how they met
40Regretsumika
Regretsumikaplay_arrow
sumika’s heartbreak song
41Dried flowersYuuri
Dried flowersYuuriplay_arrow
Dry Flower is a sequel song to Hide-and-Seek
42When the magic wears offSaucy Dog
When the magic wears offSaucy Dogplay_arrow
A moving song that beautifully portrays a breakup with a lover
43tear-coloredNishino Kana
tear-coloredNishino Kanaplay_arrow
Tear-colored song about an undying love for an ex-boyfriend
44An empty kitchenTakahashi Yuu
An empty kitchenTakahashi Yuuplay_arrow
A poignant love song about the feelings of being unable to move on after a breakup with a lover
45not enoughwacci
not enoughwacciplay_arrow
Wacci’s heartrending love song
46Cats and Allergieskinoko teikoku
Cats and Allergieskinoko teikokuplay_arrow
Feelings for a lover and accepting a farewell
47You’re no longer here.FUNKY MONKEY BABYS
You're no longer here.FUNKY MONKEY BABYSplay_arrow
A heartbreak song that portrays unrequited, missed-crossing feelings of love
48First LoveUtada Hikaru
First LoveUtada Hikaruplay_arrow
A signature song about Utada Hikaru’s first love
49I 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
Saucy Dog’s songs about heartbreak and lingering feelings
50fireworks (launched into the sky)DAOKO × Yonezu Kenshi
fireworks (launched into the sky)DAOKO × Yonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
DAOKO and Kenshi Yonezu’s collaboration song
51To fall like a roseAKASAKI
To fall like a roseAKASAKIplay_arrow
A rock song that delicately portrays love and farewell
52whiteoutreGretGirl
whiteoutreGretGirlplay_arrow
reGretGirl is growing in popularity
53Aprilmol-74
Aprilmol-74play_arrow
Mol-74’s heartbreak song
54It was all you.Yamazaki Masayoshi
It was all you.Yamazaki Masayoshiplay_arrow
Realizing how much you mean after a heartbreak
55Midsummer FruitSazan Ōrusutāzu
Midsummer FruitSazan Ōrusutāzuplay_arrow
A farewell song that looks back on summer memories and a lost love
56tobacco / cigarette(s)Koresawa
tobacco / cigarette(s)Koresawaplay_arrow
A heartfelt feeling of regret over breaking up with my boyfriend
57BELOVEDGLAY
BELOVEDGLAYplay_arrow
GLAY’s classic ballad: regrets of love and a fresh start
58Someday Merry ChristmasB’z
Someday Merry ChristmasB'zplay_arrow
A bittersweet longing for the lover I parted with at Christmas
59The Other Side of Meaiko
The Other Side of Meaikoplay_arrow
aiko brightens and soothes the loneliness of a breakup
60NautilusYorushika
NautilusYorushikaplay_arrow
Depict emotions in a farewell song by Yorushika
61rainKami ga nokoshita yume o kuu.
rainKami ga nokoshita yume o kuu.play_arrow
A moving love song that expresses heartbreak and rebirth through rain
62Song of the WheelsBUMP OF CHICKEN
Song of the WheelsBUMP OF CHICKENplay_arrow
BUMP’s bittersweet farewell song
63Want You BackKato Miria
Want You BackKato Miriaplay_arrow
Expressing lingering attachment and the struggle of parting in a heartbreak song by Miliyah Kato
64Stop this nightJUJU
Stop this nightJUJUplay_arrow
The pain of heartbreak and the wish to stop time
65KanadeSukima Suichi
KanadeSukima Suichiplay_arrow
The Appeal of Sukima Switch’s Classic Song “Kanade”
66I wish I hadn’t known, if it meant losing it.atarayo
I wish I hadn’t known, if it meant losing it.atarayoplay_arrow
Become stronger at heart with Atarayo's heartbreak songs
67AsterSaucy Dog
AsterSaucy Dogplay_arrow
Moving forward from heartbreak and regret
68planetariumOtsuka Ai
planetariumOtsuka Aiplay_arrow
Ai Otsuka ballads that suit a summer heartbreak
69somedaySaucy Dog
somedaySaucy Dogplay_arrow
Explanation of Saucy Dog's heartbreak song “Itsuka”
70by next timeaiko
by next timeaikoplay_arrow
Aiko’s heartbreak song portrays the loneliness of a woman who has decided to end the relationship.
71See you againSEAMO
See you againSEAMOplay_arrow
SEAMO's heartbreak song
72IfTouyama Mirei feat. Maruri to Ryuuga
IfTouyama Mirei feat. Maruri to Ryuugaplay_arrow
A song that realistically depicts the feelings of parting
73LetterSHE’S
LetterSHE’Splay_arrow
SHE’S’s breakup song
74Be happy, okay?matsumura kanau
Be happy, okay?matsumura kanauplay_arrow
A heartrending farewell song that wishes for the other person's happiness
75melodramanatori & imase
melodramanatori & imaseplay_arrow
A heartbreak collaboration song by Natori × imase
76Hide-and-seekYuuri
Hide-and-seekYuuriplay_arrow
Yuri’s heartbreak song “Kakurenbo”
77One more time,One more chanceYamazaki Masayoshi
One more time,One more chanceYamazaki Masayoshiplay_arrow
Masayoshi Yamazaki’s signature song long-running hit
78SoulmateYuika
SoulmateYuikaplay_arrow
An encouraging song depicting Yuika’s heartbreak and hope
79Goodbye, LipsHarureo
Goodbye, LipsHarureoplay_arrow
A heartbreak song written and composed by Motohiro Hata
80SaudadePorunogurafiti
SaudadePorunogurafitiplay_arrow
Porno Graffitti’s “Saudade” reaches No. 1 for the first time
81I don’t like it.yangusukinii
I don’t like it.yangusukiniiplay_arrow
The heartrending feelings of a woman who can’t forget a past love
82left-right confusionYorushika
left-right confusionYorushikaplay_arrow
A love story between a girl with amnesia and a boy bound by his memories
83MelodyStar T Rat
MelodyStar T Ratplay_arrow
A bittersweet song that brings back memories with a lover
84FlowerORANGE RANGE
FlowerORANGE RANGEplay_arrow
A love that stays by your side even in the next life
85MyraTani Yuuki
MyraTani Yuukiplay_arrow
Tani Yuuki's 'Myra' is a song like a romance drama.
86Everyday Revolutionneguse.
Everyday Revolutionneguse.play_arrow
Neguse's Everyday Revolution is a heartrending ballad.
87wishDouji-T.feat.YU-A
wishDouji-T.feat.YU-Aplay_arrow
Singing memories of parting from both a man’s and a woman’s perspective
88Rain MelodyKinKi Kids
Rain MelodyKinKi Kidsplay_arrow
A heartrending love song depicting a man's lingering attachment
89GraduationMy Hair is Bad
GraduationMy Hair is Badplay_arrow
Introduction to 'Sotsugyo,' a heartbreak song by My Hair is Bad
90KayoGOING STEADY
KayoGOING STEADYplay_arrow
A ballad about a high school student's spring farewell
91fireworksaiko
fireworksaikoplay_arrow
The Appeal of aiko’s Signature Love Songs
92Blueberry Nightsmakaroni enpitsu
Blueberry Nightsmakaroni enpitsuplay_arrow
Macaroni Enpitsu’s love triangle song
93Glass BoyKinKi Kids
Glass BoyKinKi Kidsplay_arrow
A classic song about a heartbreak from boyhood
94evening primroseNovelbright
evening primroseNovelbrightplay_arrow
A song about overcoming heartbreak and taking a new step forward
95ENDLESS RAINX JAPAN
ENDLESS RAINX JAPANplay_arrow
A beloved classic by X JAPAN
96A love song dedicated to youHamada Shogo
A love song dedicated to youHamada Shogoplay_arrow
Recovering from a breakup and living again
97I feel like I’m about to cry feat. AimyonRADWIMPS
I feel like I'm about to cry feat. AimyonRADWIMPSplay_arrow
A collaboration song by RADWIMPS and Aimyon
98That’s all there is to it.Marushii
That’s all there is to it.Marushiiplay_arrow
Lingering attachment and love for an ex-partner
99Farewell Songnever young beach
Farewell Songnever young beachplay_arrow
A music video starring Nana Komatsu, a song about a positive breakup
100fireworksSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
fireworksSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibuplay_arrow
A fleeting summer love like fireworks
101The summer you gave meieiri reo
The summer you gave meieiri reoplay_arrow
A song that brings back memories of heartbreak with the seasons
102Graduation PhotoMatsutōya Yumi
Graduation PhotoMatsutōya Yumiplay_arrow
A person unchanged, just like in their graduation photo
103Narratageadieu
Narratageadieuplay_arrow
A bittersweet love song sung by Moka Kamishiraishi as adieu
104Secret, voice of my heartKuraki Mai
Secret, voice of my heartKuraki Maiplay_arrow
Mai Kuraki’s new song about breaking up with a lover
105MPRINCESS PRINCESS
MPRINCESS PRINCESSplay_arrow
A classic that candidly sings about feelings for a man she broke up with
106spring breezeflumpool
spring breezeflumpoolplay_arrow
A love song that paints the wish to stay with the one you love forever, carried by a refreshing singing voice
107Clouds and GhostsYorushika
Clouds and GhostsYorushikaplay_arrow
A gentle ballad that speaks to you after death
108I’ll be by your side.Aoyama Teruma ft. SoulJa
I'll be by your side.Aoyama Teruma ft. SoulJaplay_arrow
Singing of the sadness of unrequited love and the bond between hearts
109You look like an idiot.Saucy Dog
You look like an idiot.Saucy Dogplay_arrow
A poignant song that portrays the complex emotions of heartbreak
110I won’t fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyuki
I won't fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyukiplay_arrow
Moving forward after overcoming a broken heart
111Rejected-Love GirlSayuri
Rejected-Love GirlSayuriplay_arrow
A breakup song sung by Sayuri
112Hitorikarin
Hitorikarinplay_arrow
Karin sings a bittersweet love in “Hitori”
113Sly womanSha ran Q
Sly womanSha ran Qplay_arrow
A farewell song sung by Tsunku♂
114Goodbyeofukōsu
Goodbyeofukōsuplay_arrow
The masterpiece of Off Course's “Sayonara”
115MurasakiJin Akanishi
MurasakiJin Akanishiplay_arrow
Jin Akanishi’s special solo debut song
116Unforgettable DaysMISIA
Unforgettable DaysMISIAplay_arrow
MISIA's heartrending farewell song
117ex darlingkuriipuhaipe
ex darlingkuriipuhaipeplay_arrow
I sang about positive memories in CreepHyp’s breakup song.
118Rainy BlueTokunaga Hideaki
Rainy BlueTokunaga Hideakiplay_arrow
A love ballad by Hideaki Tokunaga about lingering attachment after a breakup
119I love you ~100 Regrets~Sonar Pocket
I love you ~100 Regrets~Sonar Pocketplay_arrow
A love song by Sonar Pocket about the regrets of a breakup
120SEASONSHamasaki Ayumi
SEASONSHamasaki Ayumiplay_arrow
Ayumi Hamasaki’s heartbreak ballad song
121lingering loveKitatani Ruki
lingering loveKitatani Rukiplay_arrow
Ruki Chatan’s heartbreak song “Koinokori” is making waves
122LOLLIPOPJUDY AND MARY
LOLLIPOPJUDY AND MARYplay_arrow
A positive breakup song by Judy and Mary
123I can’t help wanting to see you.Gō Hiromi
I can't help wanting to see you.Gō Hiromiplay_arrow
Hiromi Go’s heartbreak songs speak for the hearts of men.
124atonementTeresa Ten
atonementTeresa Tenplay_arrow
Teresa Teng's classic breakup song
125wedge (kusabi)Oku Hanako
wedge (kusabi)Oku Hanakoplay_arrow
Introduction to Oku Hanako’s heartbreak song “Kusabi”
126Sayonara ColorSUPER BUTTER DOG
Sayonara ColorSUPER BUTTER DOGplay_arrow
Sang emotionally about encounters and farewells
127Sa Yo Na Raglobe
Sa Yo Na Raglobeplay_arrow
A song with a poignant melody that depicts a breakup with a lover
128Only dazzling DNAzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.
Only dazzling DNAzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.play_arrow
Introduction to a song that sings about the emptiness after heartbreak
129Supreme SophistryDoramasure
Supreme SophistryDoramasureplay_arrow
Dramastore’s “Supreme Speculation” is a profound song that portrays the regret of parting
130passing by each otherSoala
passing by each otherSoalaplay_arrow
Soala’s heartbreak song “Passing Each Other”
131maybeYOASOBI
maybeYOASOBIplay_arrow
A YOASOBI song depicting the loneliness of parting
132painted skyMarushii
painted skyMarushiiplay_arrow
Marcy’s beautiful heartbreak song
133The Last RainYasushi Nakanishi
The Last Rain Yasushi Nakanishiplay_arrow
A classic heartbreak song released in 1992
134I just got dumped by a terrible you.Uno Misako (AAA)
I just got dumped by a terrible you.Uno Misako (AAA)play_arrow
The painful feeling of being rejected even though you’re in love, like in a heartbreak song
135I’ve listened to so many heartbreak songs, and I’m done with always crying.riria.
I've listened to so many heartbreak songs, and I'm done with always crying.riria.play_arrow
Love songs by a singer-songwriter
136I miss you so much, I want to see you.Nishino Kana
I miss you so much, I want to see you.Nishino Kanaplay_arrow
Kana Nishino’s heartbreak song
137Say goodbye to the love I clung to.matsuri
Say goodbye to the love I clung to.matsuriplay_arrow
A song that portrays a woman's feelings as she gets over a heartbreak
138AloneMayo Okamoto
Alone Miyo Okamotoplay_arrow
Capturing many hearts with Mayo Okamoto’s beautiful voice and lyrics
139rainMoritaka Chisato
rainMoritaka Chisatoplay_arrow
A woman's heart that hides the sadness of parting behind a brave front
140You have no eye for it.Ansako
You have no eye for it.Ansakoplay_arrow
A sad breakup song portraying a heartbroken woman's self-reproach
141My love was overflowing.mosao.
My love was overflowing.mosao.play_arrow
Mosawo.'s Farewell Song
142Love is overŌyō Fifi
Love is overŌyō Fifiplay_arrow
Ouyang Feifei’s signature single whose B-side became a big hit
143cicada shellHitoto Yo
cicada shellHitoto Yoplay_arrow
Utsusemi is a song that symbolizes summer memories.
144UNSPEAKABLEEvery Little Thing
UNSPEAKABLEEvery Little Thingplay_arrow
Introduction to Popular Songs by Every Little Thing
145sanatoriumPlastic Tree
sanatoriumPlastic Treeplay_arrow
Plastic Tree 28th single
146Tears of TomorrowKoseki Mai
Tears of TomorrowKoseki Maiplay_arrow
Mai Koseki’s heartbreak song, a step toward hope
147Close your eyesHirai Ken
Close your eyesHirai Kenplay_arrow
Ken Hirai depicts the poignancy of parting
148After the nightadieu
After the nightadieuplay_arrow
Introduction to adieu's heartbreak ballad
149Tokyokururi
Tokyokururiplay_arrow
Quruli’s major-label debut song is a wistful rock number set in Tokyo.
150I can’t bring myself to hate (you/it).ren
I can’t bring myself to hate (you/it).renplay_arrow
Singing about the conflict between dependence and affection
151You were happy, right?Te ga kuriimu pan
You were happy, right?Te ga kuriimu panplay_arrow
Cream-filled bread sings of nostalgia and the courage to move forward
152On this day of goodbyeaimyon
On this day of goodbyeaimyonplay_arrow
Aimyon’s song was playing on News Zero.
153The meaning of goodbyeNogizaka 46
The meaning of goodbyeNogizaka 46play_arrow
Nogizaka46’s “Sayonara no Imi” is a farewell song.
154December RainArai Yumi
December RainArai Yumiplay_arrow
A masterpiece breakup song by Yuming
155lipsaiko
lipsaikoplay_arrow
Introduction to aiko’s love song “Kuchibiru”
156misfortuneren
misfortunerenplay_arrow
A song that portrays the complex emotions right after a breakup
157Lingering Snowiruka
Lingering Snowirukaplay_arrow
Iruka's signature song, Nagori Yuki
158single bedSha ran Q
single bedSha ran Qplay_arrow
Sharan Q’s first million-selling hit
159GoodbyeŌhara Sakurako
GoodbyeŌhara Sakurakoplay_arrow
Sakurako Ohara’s song that expresses the sorrow of a broken heart
160Parting at 22kaguya hime
Parting at 22kaguya hime
Age 22 is a time when people experience universal farewells.
161whiteerica
whiteericaplay_arrow
A heartfelt ballad about longing for an ex-lover
162Linju Lovemakaroni enpitsu
Linju Lovemakaroni enpitsuplay_arrow
A moving story depicting love and feelings in the face of death
163Until your night breaks (into dawn)Kasamura Tōta
Until your night breaks (into dawn)Kasamura Tōtaplay_arrow
The sorrow of losing a loved one and the aching longing to meet again
164Instead of goodbyeTUBE × GACKT
Instead of goodbyeTUBE × GACKTplay_arrow
UBE and GACKT, an eternal farewell
165avocadoyonige
avocadoyonigeplay_arrow
yonige’s heartbreak song “Avocado”
166Do whatever the hell you want.sawada kenji
Do whatever the hell you want.sawada kenji
The feelings of a man putting on a brave face after breaking up with his lover
167Goodbye GoodbyeTakenaka Eri
Goodbye GoodbyeTakenaka Eriplay_arrow
Introduction to Eri Takenaka’s heartbreak hit songs
168SakurazakaFukuyama Masaharu
SakurazakaFukuyama Masaharuplay_arrow
Masaharu Fukuyama's 'Sakurazaka' is a classic breakup song.
169Cheer up!Takeuchi Mariya
Cheer up!Takeuchi Mariyaplay_arrow
An encouraging song written and composed by Mariya Takeuchi and sung by Hiroko Yakushimaru
170Blue BenchSasuke
Blue BenchSasukeplay_arrow
The duo Sasuke sings about youthful romance
171Love StoryAmuro Namie
Love StoryAmuro Namieplay_arrow
Namie Amuro’s love ballad song
172Hello,my friendMatsutōya Yumi
Hello,my friendMatsutōya Yumiplay_arrow
A love song of gratitude depicting Yuming’s unrequited love
173Cotton HandkerchiefŌta Hiromi
Cotton HandkerchiefŌta Hiromiplay_arrow
Letters Between Lovers in the City and Their Hometown
174Thank you for liking me.DISH//
Thank you for liking me.DISH//play_arrow
A ballad that expresses gratitude to an ex-lover
175Can’t Say Anything… SummerTHE JAYWALK
Can't Say Anything... SummerTHE JAYWALKplay_arrow
Regret and Farewell to the Woman I Lost
176Goodbye, goodbye, goodbyeGōruden Bonbā
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbyeGōruden Bonbāplay_arrow
Golden Bomber's heartbreak ballad
177I LOVE YOUkurisu haato
I LOVE YOUkurisu haatoplay_arrow
Chris Hart's heartbreak ballad song
178Mirror, mirrorBAK
Mirror, mirrorBAKplay_arrow
A song that makes you feel the importance of love through parting with someone dear
179leap day personRADWIMPS
leap day personRADWIMPSplay_arrow
A heartbreaking love song by RADWIMPS
180existenceTENSONG
existenceTENSONGplay_arrow
A deeply moving song depicting TENSONG's heartbreak
181Once moreTani Yuuki
Once moreTani Yuukiplay_arrow
A ballad to win back a lost love
182Until the day I can no longer rememberback number
Until the day I can no longer rememberback numberplay_arrow
A poignant song about parting with a loved one
183Parting Flowersurii
Parting Flowersuriiplay_arrow
Suri's Farewell Song
184Goodbye, YesterdayTUBE
Goodbye, YesterdayTUBEplay_arrow
TUBE’s Latin-style breakup song
185After the early-summer rain passes bySanīdēi Sābisu
After the early-summer rain passes bySanīdēi Sābisuplay_arrow
A song about parting from Sunny Day Service’s comeback release
186Cactus Flowerchūrippu
Cactus Flowerchūrippuplay_arrow
Farewell and Spring with Cactus Flowers
187MissingKubota Toshinobu
MissingKubota Toshinobuplay_arrow
The poignant sadness of love in Toshinobu Kubota’s signature songs
188AitaiKato Miria
AitaiKato Miriaplay_arrow
Miliyah Kato’s heartbreak song “Aitai”
189Baby, bye-byeCIMBA
Baby, bye-byeCIMBAplay_arrow
“Baby, bye-bye” is a tough-front breakup song
190SubtitleOfisharu Higedan Dism
SubtitleOfisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
A song that expresses the feelings of people with hearing loss as beautifully as snow
191LetterMr.Children
LetterMr.Childrenplay_arrow
It is a famous song that portrays the feelings of a broken heart.
192tragic heroineMy Hair is Bad
tragic heroineMy Hair is Badplay_arrow
Depicting emotions swaying between lingering heartbreak and a brave facade
193cradlesaji
cradlesajiplay_arrow
A moving ballad depicting memories with my grandmother
194separation; being apart; partedaibii karaa
separation; being apart; partedaibii karaaplay_arrow
An ivy-colored song that depicts a parting scene
195Good-bye, My LoveAn Ruisu
Good-bye, My LoveAn Ruisuplay_arrow
Ann Lewis's first hit song
196pinkshaitoopu
pinkshaitoopuplay_arrow
A song that delicately portrays the end of love
197My loverGorin Mayumi
My loverGorin Mayumiplay_arrow
Mayumi Itsuwa’s signature song, first appearance on the NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen
198distress (at sea/in the mountains); being lost; stranded; a disaster situationToukyou Jihen
distress (at sea/in the mountains); being lost; stranded; a disaster situationToukyou Jihenplay_arrow
When the flower of love blooms, we’ll face each other together until it withers.
199Silent EveKarashima Midori
Silent EveKarashima Midoriplay_arrow
Winter farewell, a woman's strength and kindness
2003636aimyon
3636aimyonplay_arrow
Depicting a romantic relationship that cools due to missed connections
201ShipwreckNakamori Akina
ShipwreckNakamori Akinaplay_arrow
Akina Nakamori cover song with lyrics by Tokiko Kato
202MemoryEvery Little Thing
MemoryEvery Little Thingplay_arrow
Moving forward while carrying the pain of a broken heart
203Eyes Are DiamondMatsuda Seiko
Eyes Are DiamondMatsuda Seikoplay_arrow
Seiko Matsuda's breakup songs, expressions of women's strength
204WHYKato Miria
WHYKato Miriaplay_arrow
A woman's state of mind as she gets over her feelings for a man
205For that dayKitahara Mirei
For that dayKitahara Mireiplay_arrow
Kitahara Mirei’s poignant love song
206Time goes byEvery Little Thing
Time goes byEvery Little Thingplay_arrow
Living positively even after a breakup
207Romance and LoveSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
Romance and LoveSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibuplay_arrow
A heartrending breakup song from a male perspective
208Listening to OliviaAnri
Listening to OliviaAnriplay_arrow
A standard farewell song
209To Those Who Know the Blue of the Skyaimyon
To Those Who Know the Blue of the Skyaimyonplay_arrow
Aimyon’s bittersweet coming-of-age love song
210Changing seasonsren
Changing seasonsrenplay_arrow
Express the pain of heartbreak in lyrics that people can empathize with
211People of the pastHY
People of the pastHYplay_arrow
A ballad that gently embraces the pain of heartbreak
212Song of PointillismMrs. GREEN APPLE
Song of PointillismMrs. GREEN APPLEplay_arrow
A duet song that portrays love and separation
213I miss youBEGIN
I miss youBEGINplay_arrow
BEGIN Classic heartbreak ballad
214Flower Reportberry meet
Flower Reportberry meetplay_arrow
A love song that gently portrays spring partings and new encounters
215Yorunagi feat. nishinaindigo la End
Yorunagi feat. nishinaindigo la Endplay_arrow
A poignant song depicting a farewell that comes on a winter night
216You know,Ame no Iro.
You know,Ame no Iro.play_arrow
Ameno-iro’s song “You Know”
217Time machineChara
Time machineCharaplay_arrow
A masterpiece love song that delicately expresses the pain of parting
218I still love you.Chu-Z
I still love you.Chu-Zplay_arrow
A ballad of aching feelings after being told goodbye
219GoodbyeN.S.P
GoodbyeN.S.Pplay_arrow
NSP's debut single song
220A Farewell Giftburetto & batā
A Farewell Giftburetto & batāplay_arrow
About the movie version insert song “Sayonara no Okurimono” from the anime Touch
221Ueno StationMani☆Raba
Ueno StationMani☆Rabaplay_arrow
A girl's romantic farewell as she departs from Aomori to Tokyo
222It’s only loveFukuyama Masaharu
It's only loveFukuyama Masaharuplay_arrow
Masaharu Fukuyama’s breakup ballad resonates deeply in my heart.
223Blue Daysayaka
Blue Daysayakaplay_arrow
Turning back after spotting an ex-lover
224sayonaraHirai Dai
sayonaraHirai Daiplay_arrow
A masterpiece that poignantly portrays the heartache of parting with a lover
225Where are you?Ishizaki Hyuui
Where are you?Ishizaki Hyuuiplay_arrow
Hui Ishizaki’s new song chosen as a TV drama theme song
226dizzinessogura kei
dizzinessogura keiplay_arrow
A farewell song with lyrics by Kei Ogura
227my starRozarīna
my starRozarīnaplay_arrow
Rosalina’s farewell theme song, the strength to move forward
228waxing; filling up; becoming full; growing (e.g., the moon growing fuller)Fuji Kaze
waxing; filling up; becoming full; growing (e.g., the moon growing fuller)Fuji Kazeplay_arrow
Expressing the preciousness of love in Fujii Kaze’s breakup song
229The Last LieBENI
The Last LieBENIplay_arrow
A bittersweet ballad song by BENI
230signJUJU
signJUJUplay_arrow
JUJU’s new song “sign” is a ballad that serves as a movie theme song.
231Philadelphia fleabaneMY FIRST STORY
Philadelphia fleabaneMY FIRST STORYplay_arrow
A rock song about longing for an unforgettable lover
232deep redMy Hair is Bad
deep redMy Hair is Badplay_arrow
A rock song that portrays the pain and joy of love
233Hide-and-seekRADWIMPS
Hide-and-seekRADWIMPSplay_arrow
Gently portrayed a farewell with a loved one through a game of hide-and-seek
234Tu-tu-luSixTONES
Tu-tu-luSixTONESplay_arrow
The track “Tu-tu-lu” included on SixTONES’ release “Kokkara” is a song that poignantly depicts a lost love.
235petalback number
petalback numberplay_arrow
A heartbreak song layered over cherry blossom petals
236bullseyeberry meet
bullseyeberry meetplay_arrow
A moving song that portrays the pain of heartbreak and the emptiness of the heart
237Twilight Nightet-ando-
Twilight Nightet-ando-play_arrow
Jealousy and anger toward an ex-partner’s new lover
238Only I liked it.suisou gurashi
Only I liked it.suisou gurashiplay_arrow
A heartfelt pop song about aquarium life
239springKaneyori Masaru
springKaneyori Masaruplay_arrow
Delicately portraying the end of the seasons and of love
240It was a romance.Kubota Kai
It was a romance.Kubota Kaiplay_arrow
An upbeat song about a breakup with a lover
241Tearful KissSazan Ōrusutāzu
Tearful KissSazan Ōrusutāzuplay_arrow
A signature ballad by Southern that depicts the pain of heartbreak
242ConclusionSenchimirimentaru
ConclusionSenchimirimentaruplay_arrow
A poignant ballad that weaves memories with a loved one into music
243White shipInoue Yosui
White shipInoue Yosuiplay_arrow
The poignancy of parting as you see a loved one off at the harbor
244missing youTomioka Ai
missing youTomioka Aiplay_arrow
Ai Tomioka's heartbreak song. It portrays the feelings of thinking about a lover every day.
245Goodbye-byeTomioka Ai
Goodbye-byeTomioka Aiplay_arrow
A delicate song that sings of Ai Tomioka’s pure feelings of love
246Beyond the goodbyeMatsushita Kohei
Beyond the goodbyeMatsushita Koheiplay_arrow
A song by Kohei Matsushita themed around parting
247If there’s a “see you”Mirei Touyama
If there’s a “see you” Mirei Toyamaplay_arrow
A heartbreak song. A poignant track that sings of gratitude and regret.
248Love? (As if.)Hitsuji Bungaku
Love? (As if.)Hitsuji Bungakuplay_arrow
Commentary on songs included in Hitsujibungaku’s album
249Goodbye, my beloved.Hana*Hana
Goodbye, my beloved.Hana*Hanaplay_arrow
A ballad that portrays parting and moving forward
250HappinessOnda Masanori
HappinessOnda Masanoriplay_arrow
A heartbreak song that looks back on the days when we were happy
To be continued...