Brightening the start of a new chapter in life! Wedding songs born in the Heisei era

Wherever you areONE OK ROCK

Wherever you are

A signature song by ONE OK ROCK that sings an eternal vow to a loved one.

Centered on deep affection and promise, its lyrics carry a simple yet deeply moving message.

Included on the album “Niche Syndrome,” released in June 2010, the track gained wide recognition when it was used in a 2016 NTT Docomo commercial.

It has become a wedding staple, topping the “Most Used Songs at Weddings” ranking for two consecutive years in 2017 and 2018.

With lyrics that vow to support and bring happiness to one’s partner no matter the circumstances, it’s a perfect choice for proposals, wedding BGM, and even for performances or karaoke.

Marriage Fighting-Spirit March “Best Buddies”Kishidan

Kishidan – Marriage Fighting Spirit March “Best Buddy”

This is a wedding song released by Kishidan in June 2004, created with heartfelt wishes to celebrate a friend’s marriage.

It incorporates touches that enhance the wedding atmosphere throughout, such as quoting Mendelssohn’s Wedding March in the intro.

The lyrics, which extol the importance of friendship and love, are sure to warm the hearts of not only the bride and groom but also the guests.

The track was released by Toshiba-EMI and peaked at No.

6 on the Oricon chart.

The music video was filmed at a wedding venue in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture.

It remains a popular choice for wedding entertainment and second-party BGM, and it’s guaranteed to be a hit at karaoke.

1.15 Million Kilometers of FilmOfisharu Higedan Dism

Official HIGE DANDism – 1,150,000 Kilometers of Film [Official Live Video]

Spun with the beautiful metaphor of two people continuing to film a feature-length movie called life, this piece is the perfect wedding song for the moment you renew your resolve to walk forward as a married couple.

Included on Official HIGE DANDism’s 2018 album Escaparade, it was also chosen as the theme song for the 2020 film Love Me, Love Me Not.

The lyrics, which portray the couple’s shared memories like a self-produced movie, wrap the venue in a warm atmosphere as background music for the entrance scene or a profile video.

It’s a song I’d recommend to those who want to share memories with their guests or once again express their gratitude to their partner.

A future we create togetherKetsumeishi

Ketsumeishi “The Future We Create Together” PV

A love song by Ketsumeishi that warmly sings of gratitude for the miracle brought by meeting someone special, and the hope for the future the two will build together.

It straightforwardly conveys the excitement about walking into the future side by side, while savoring the happiness of sharing the ordinary days.

Released in 2011 as a double A-side single with “Ballad,” the track was featured as an insert song in the drama Haganeno Onna Season 2 and used in a TEPCO commercial, and it has been beloved by many couples, ranking high on wedding song charts.

Its gentle melody and uplifting lyrics make it a moving piece perfectly suited for life’s big moments.

THE OVERUVERworld

UVERworld　『THE OVER』

This powerful, uplifting rock number was released as a single in August 2012 and was used as the theme song for the drama “Kuro no Onna Kyōshi” (Black Teacher).

It’s also included on the album “The One,” and is one of their signature tracks, having reached No.

2 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.

Singing about breaking out of one’s shell and finding the courage to take a new step, the song is perfect for newlyweds about to embark on a new life together.

Its impactful sound and passionate message will instantly energize the venue, making it an excellent choice for the entrance scene or re-entrance after a costume change.

Baby, I love youTEE

TEE – Baby, I Love You

This is a gem-like love ballad released by TEE in October 2010.

Chosen as the ending theme for COUNT DOWN TV as his second major-label single, it weaves candid words of love with the warm resonance of acoustic guitar and his smoky, husky vocals.

The song peaked at No.

2 on the Billboard JAPAN Hot 100 at the time and became a major hit, earning triple platinum in digital sales.

While infused with an urban R&B feel, its bittersweet, confessional tone about love gently warms not only the bride and groom but also the hearts of their guests.

It’s perfect for moments like the entrance or cake-cutting—any scene where you want to fill the venue with a sense of happiness.

loveHoshino Gen

Gen Hoshino – Koi (Official Video)

Gen Hoshino’s ninth single, released in 2016, became a social phenomenon as the theme song for the drama “We Married as a Job!” (Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu).

Its up-tempo sound fuses soul and funk, highlighted by a colorful array of instruments including the erhu and strings.

The lyrics carefully depict the joy of returning to a loved one in the midst of everyday life and the preciousness of being by their side, giving a warm push to the couple’s new beginning.

Topping the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for 11 weeks, the song—together with choreographer MIKIKO’s “Koi Dance”—has remained a beloved staple for livening up wedding receptions.

It’s a perfect fit for entrance scenes and performances, a bright, uplifting track that sets a positive tone.