A bright unrequited-love song. A love song that makes you feel positive about romance.

To you, beloved just as you areDISH//

DISH// – To You, Whom I Love Just As You Are [Official Video]

An encouraging song whose message—cherishing your true, authentic self—resonates deeply.

Its lyrics speak of loving even the moments when you squint your eyes and look ahead, and when tears fall, and its warm vocals that embrace everyone leave a lasting impression.

Released in September 2021, the track was featured in a commercial for Sunstar’s Ora2 me Aroma Flavor Collection toothpaste.

The lyrics were written by Takumi Kitamura, the vocalist of DISH//, and the composition by Daichi Izumi, the drummer.

It’s a song that accompanies anniversaries with a partner and precious moments spent with someone special.

Having someone you likeJY

JY 'Have Someone You Like' Music Video Short Ver.

A refreshing love song by JY that delicately captures the subtle stirrings of realizing you’re in love.

Though the protagonist struggles with frustration at not being able to be completely honest, they keep looking forward, believing they can “start over as many times as it takes,” making it a story anyone can see themselves in.

Lively guitar and a dynamic melody line further elevate the feelings of being in love.

Released in August 2016, the song was used as the main theme for a Fuji TV Monday 9 p.m.

drama, and its music video—directed by Mika Ninagawa—also drew attention.

It’s perfect not only for those wrestling with romance, but also for anyone who wants to reaffirm their straightforward feelings for someone they love.

What is love?Ryokushokushakai

Ryokuoushoku Shakai – “What Is Love?” / Koitte

A number by Ryokuoushoku Shakai that vividly captures the pounding excitement when love begins.

Composed by the keyboardist peppe, the song is striking for its buoyant piano melody and an exhilarating beat that makes you want to clap along.

The lyrics portray the confusion and flutter of liking someone for the first time, and the bittersweet image of hiding your true feelings with a casual “Just kidding,” which may make you reflect on your own experiences.

After being included on the mini-album ADORE released in August 2017, the track was later chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s dating show “Love’s Coach Is My Ex” in 2021.

It’s a song that gently gives a push to anyone carrying the sweet-and-sour ache of unrequited love.

I love you so much, up and down.Boku ga mitakatta aozora

The Blue Sky I Wanted to See / “Sukisugite Up and Down” Music Video

This work delivers overflowing emotions in their entirety.

It vividly portrays the complex feelings of romance—exhilaration, anxiety, and the mix of hope and uncertainty.

The song, which is the fourth single from Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora, was created with lyrics by Yasushi Akimoto, composition by youth case, and arrangement by Satoshi Hanamura.

Released in November 2024, the single also includes the theme song “Sky-Colored Splash” and the insert song “My Friends” from the feature-length animated film We’ll Do Our Best.

A dance video by center member Nia Yagi on TikTok sparked buzz, and the music video surpassed one million views, drawing significant attention.

With lyrics that empathize with those in love and a pop sound, it’s perfect for anyone in the midst of romance.

It feels like I’m in love.Yuika

It’s like I’m in love / “Yuika” [MV]

The moment their eyes met, her heart was stolen, and just hearing his laughter made her heart race…

Everyone’s had the experience of having their head filled with thoughts of someone they like, right? This song by Yuika is a sweet and bittersweet love song that captures those exact feelings.

Its relaxed, gentle vocals and lyrics depicting a girl completely absorbed in love are especially memorable.

Released in February 2024, it was also featured as an insert song in Koi-suru Shuumatsu Homestay 2024 Winter.

It’s a perfect pick not only for those with a crush, but also for anyone who wants to remember what it feels like to be in love.

fairy talemei-chan

Fairy Tale / Mei-chan

Mei-chan’s song is a cute track that honestly sings about the feelings of someone in love.

The conversational tone of the lyrics vividly conveys the thrills of a happy romance.

Released digitally in May 2024, this piece is also included on the album “Yakisoba Pan,” scheduled for release in July.

Its animated music video is drawing attention as well.

It’s a fairytale-like love song you’ll want to listen to with your partner.

It’s a warm tune that makes you feel the irreplaceable everyday moments spent with someone special and captures those instants when you just want to hold hands with the one you love.

You are honeydew.Hinatazaka46

Hinatazaka46 “You Are Honeydew”

It’s a song about love, wrapped in the sweet scent of melon.

Released in May 2024 as Hinatazaka46’s 11th single, it expresses feelings for someone special by comparing them to the fruit honeydew.

The lyric “Among all the melons in the world, only you are special” is especially memorable, and it makes that feeling of being in love bubble up.

Bursting with positive energy, it’s perfect for a summer drive date or chatting with friends.

It’s also recommended when you want to feel optimistic about love or listen while thinking of someone you like.