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Recommended wedding songs for people in their 40s: moving classics and popular hits

Recommended wedding songs for people in their 40s: moving classics and popular hits
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Wedding songs that add a touch of heartfelt emotion to your ceremony.

In this article, we introduce wedding songs recommended for people in their 40s that will brighten your special day!

From songs that celebrate your marriage, to tunes that illuminate the couple’s fresh new start, to songs that bring back memories of the days you’ve walked together—we’ve gathered a variety of tracks perfect for any wedding scene.

Even if you’ve already had your wedding, why not listen and reminisce about that time?

Recommended wedding songs for people in their 40s: moving classics and popular tracks (1–10)

Ballad of a SingerSaitō Kazuyoshi

Kazuyoshi Saito – Ballad of a Singer (2008 Ver.) [Music Video Short ver.]
Ballad of a SingerSaitō Kazuyoshi

Released in November 1997, this is Kazuyoshi Saito’s 15th single.

Recognized as a classic ballad representing the Japanese J-ROCK scene, it has been covered by many artists, including Mr.

Children’s Kazutoshi Sakurai.

With its relaxed rhythm, heartrending melody, and straightforward lyrics creating superb chemistry, it’s a perfect song for wedding scenes.

Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu

Masaharu Fukuyama – Let’s Become a Family (Full ver.)
Let's become a familyFukuyama Masaharu

It’s Masaharu Fukuyama’s 27th single, released on August 31, 2011.

As the title “Let’s Become a Family” suggests, it’s a love song that expresses feelings toward one’s parents and toward a partner who will become family.

If a man sings it at a wedding, it’s sure to make the bride’s heart skip a beat.

Happiness ForeverMISIA

MISIA – Happiness Forever (Official Music Video)
Happiness ForeverMISIA

MISIA, the singer-songwriter who made waves with her 1998 release “Tsutsumikomu Yō ni…” for her distinctive high-register technique known as the whistle voice, offers a perfect wedding song in “Shiawase o Forever.” True to its title, the lyrics wish for everlasting happiness, and the key point is that they don’t just radiate simple brightness—they center on a happiness found after experiencing both the bitter and the sweet.

It’s a song that’s sure to resonate deeply with people in their 40s who have been through a lot.

CAN YOU CELEBRATE?Amuro Namie

It’s Namie Amuro’s ninth single, released on February 19, 1997.

It’s a classic among classic wedding songs.

After repeating meetings and partings, you finally meet someone who will always watch over you.

It’s a wedding song that speaks of that happiness and gives you a dignified, uplifting feeling.

A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly

Superfly “A Bouquet With Love” Music Video
A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly

“Ai o Komete Hanataba o,” Superfly’s fourth single, is a smash hit that reached No.

1 on the Oricon charts.

Popular as a wedding song, it’s a joy-filled track perfect for celebrating a couple’s new beginning.

With its powerful sound, it’s sure to get everyone around excited.