I’ve put together a list of songs that are perfect for when you’re in the mood for love!
A racing heart, worries, joy, jealousy—
When you fall in love, your emotions swing back and forth in so many ways.
But those are feelings you can only experience when you’re in love.
In this article, I introduce a bunch of songs packed with all the different emotions of love.
Even if you’re not in love right now, you can still enjoy them and feel like you are, so give them a listen!
Who knows—by the time you finish listening, someone’s face might naturally come to mind.
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A devoted girl.NEW!Yuika

A love song that captures the frustrating yet earnest feeling of loving someone who won’t turn around to see you.
Singer-songwriter Yuika, who has been resonating especially with Gen Z.
This work officially turns a song she created during her high school years into a recorded track, released as a single in April 2025.
Despite its poppy, upbeat sound, the lyrics packed with heartfelt emotion really pierce the heart.
Her vocals, which seem to bottle up the pure heat of single-minded love, feel perfect for the Valentine’s season.
Whether you’re prepping chocolates or listening right before mustering the courage to confess, that straightforward power is sure to give you a strong push forward.
LOVE isNEW!wanuka

An exquisite love anthem that sets feelings of romance to lavish horns and strings.
Released in January 2023 by Wanuka, it was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Batsuichi Futari wa Mitei na Kankei,” which aired on terrestrial TV and streaming in tandem.
It captures an inexplicable impulse—the kind that makes your step feel lighter just by liking someone—and simply listening to it makes your heart leap.
Later included on the album “Shinbigan,” this track is perfect for anyone preparing to confess on White Day or for those who want to reaffirm their overflowing feelings for someone special.
Savor its uniquely uplifting sensation that’s more than just sweet, and listen while thinking of your beloved.
Ra, a storyNEW!aimyon

It’s a sweet-and-sour love song that tenderly spins a romance told through a series of “what if” scenarios.
Those cute daydreams where you imagine how wonderful it would be to be like this with someone you love are something everyone can relate to, right? This track is included on the album Momentary Sixth Sense, released in February 2019, and was written as an insert song for the feature-length animated film Even If the World Ends Tomorrow.
Aimyon’s unadorned choice of words and Tomi Yo’s light, sprightly arrangement gently give courage to hearts timid in love.
If you listen while melting homemade chocolate, your feelings for him are sure to set, too.
I long to see you now.NEW!MISIA

A grand ballad that stirs the heart with a bittersweet yet powerful longing to meet a cherished person across time.
Sung by MISIA, renowned for her overwhelming vocal prowess, this piece was written as the theme song for TBS’s Sunday drama “JIN” and released as a single in November 2009.
It was also positioned as the lead single from the album “JUST BALLADE,” and many listeners may remember it alongside the drama’s moving scenes.
The lyrics, capturing the frustration of not being able to meet someone you long for and the overflowing passion within, are perfect for anyone seeking the courage to confess their feelings on Valentine’s Day.
Why not immerse yourself in this soul-stirring voice while making chocolates?
mysteryNEW!Hoshino Gen

It’s a warm number that gently embraces those indescribable feelings that arise between people you hold dear.
Have you ever felt that inexplicable sense of “Why do I love this person?”—not just the thrill of romance, but the unexplainable emotion that surfaces as two people meet and build a relationship? Gen Hoshino delicately captures those mysterious, cherished feelings with a sound that fits right into everyday life.
Written in April 2021 as the theme song for the TBS drama “Kikazaru Koi ni wa Riyuu ga Atte,” the track was also included on the single “Fushigi/Souzou,” released in June of the same year.
It’s a recommended song for those moments when you suddenly feel like expressing gratitude to an irreplaceable presence by your side, whether a partner or a friend.
Let Love Begin Now. feat. Azuki Mochizuki (CV: Rie Takahashi)HONEY WORKS

HoneyWorks, the creator unit beloved for their heart-fluttering coming-of-age stories.
First unveiled at an event in August 2025, this song marks a new chapter in the Confession Executive Committee series.
It portrays the thrill of love that begins to move after a reunion with a childhood friend.
The exhilarating band sound and catchy melody link perfectly with the sweet-and-sour lyrics, resulting in top-tier youth pop.
It’s perfect for when you want to savor the rush of a budding romance, or to brighten your mood on a morning when you’re taking on a challenge!
L and RNEW!ME:I

This love song delicately portrays wavering feelings by comparing the left and right earphone channels to the distance between two people.
It captures a sweet-and-sour emotion that makes your heartbeat quicken, even while sharing the same music.
The track was selected as the opening theme for Season 2 of the TV anime “Anyway, I’ll End Up Falling in Love,” which began airing in January 2026.
Sung by ME:I, this piece offers a warmly poignant melody that gently permeates the heart, setting it apart from their usual energetic dance numbers.
It’s perfect for anyone who, because they’re as close as childhood friends, finds it hard to be honest and feels a frustrating tenderness.
This Valentine’s Day, let this song give you the courage to share your feelings with someone special.



