Popular wedding songs you’ll want to sing and play on guitar. Recommended classic tracks for performances at wedding ceremonies and receptions.
I want to present a wonderful wedding song that will be remembered for a lifetime, carried by the gentle sound of an acoustic guitar.
In this article, I’ve put together a selection of Japanese songs that are perfect for acoustic guitar and vocals at a wedding reception!
From trending wedding numbers to timeless classics, there are plenty of picks.
They’re all ideal as songs to dedicate to friends who are getting married, or as message songs for the partner who will walk through life with you!
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Popular wedding songs you’ll want to sing and play on guitar: classic recommended tracks for wedding ceremonies and receptions (21–30)
rainbow-coloredayaka

Nijiiro is a song by Ayaka released in 2014.
Written as the theme song for the NHK morning drama Hanako to Anne, it carries a message full of strength and hope to keep moving forward.
Its lively sound and warm vocals are comforting and uplifting to listeners.
If you sing it while playing guitar as entertainment at a wedding or reception, the venue is sure to be filled with smiles and emotion.
It’s a perfect number to color life’s milestones.
MiracleGReeeeN

This is a song that celebrates meeting a loved one as a “miracle.” It’s one of GReeeeN’s signature tracks, released in May 2008.
Used as the theme song for the TBS drama ROOKIES, it became a major sensation.
In downloads, it surpassed 2.3 million full ringtone purchases, earning a Guinness World Record.
The lyrics express deep love and bonds, portraying the happy journey the two walk together as a “track of miracles.” You can feel the emotion of being able to be your true self when you’re with that person.
It’s a perfect song to dedicate to someone special at a wedding.
day by dayYoshida Yamada

Released in December 2013, this work features lyrics that feel like a scene from a movie, depicting the bond between a grandfather and grandmother.
It traces the day they met, the moment they realized they were in love, and the trajectory of their lives together.
It reminds us that both joy and sorrow are built up day by day.
It’s already a popular wedding song for ceremonies and receptions.
If you sing it with an acoustic guitar accompaniment, the venue will surely be filled with emotion.
Letter ~To My Beloved~Fujita Maiko

This is a song expressing feelings toward one’s father and mother.
The lovely lyrics, filled with gratitude, apologies, and many other emotions, are set to a gentle melody, and those feelings quietly seep into your ears and your heart.
It’s a song I would love for the bride to sing.
Baby, I love youTEE

This song was also often used at weddings, so it’s a great choice for guitar-and-vocal covers.
Playing it as-is is fine, but if you add a bit of arrangement and make the performance feel a little more pop, it will create a brighter mood and help set a fun atmosphere.
365 daysMr.Children

No matter how good you are at guitar or how confident you are in your singing, I don’t think it’s easy to take on this song.
But it’s packed with great lyrics, so I highly recommend it.
If you perform it gently and heartfelt, I think it will really get the audience going.
filmHoshino Gen

If there’s one wedding song you’ll want to sing while playing the guitar, it’s this one.
Released in 2012, it was written as the theme song for the film “The Woodsman and the Rain.” Hoshino’s gentle voice carries lyrics that reflect the joys and sorrows of life, leaving a strong impression.
Just listening to it warms the heart and builds anticipation for a new chapter.
If it’s played at a wedding or reception, the venue will surely be filled with emotion.
It’s a song I’d love everyone who wishes to walk into the same future with someone special to sing.


