[Love Songs] Carefully selected Japanese tracks that comfort feelings of anxiety!
Even when you know there’s no point in overthinking, you can still feel anxious, right?
Especially in love, there are so many things to worry about—like not knowing how the other person feels, or wondering if they might be cheating.
In this article, we’ve gathered love songs that empathize with those emotions.
Let yourself cry to tracks that mirror your state of mind, or take a bold new step with songs that give you courage!
With the power of music, may your life from tomorrow on feel a little more comfortable.
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[Love Songs] A Carefully Curated Selection of Japanese Tracks That Soothe Anxiety (71–80)
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A sweet and bittersweet love song by Macaroni Empitsu that traces the journey of conveying feelings that are hard to put into words.
It beautifully captures the awkwardness of love and the dilemmas of emotion, carried by a gentle yet powerful melody.
Included on the album “Ima Dakishimeru Tarinai Dake o,” released in March 2025, the song was produced as the theme for the film “My Love Story With Yamada-kun at Lv999.” In collaboration with the movie starring Mizuki Yamashita, it perfectly matches a story that portrays modern romance sparked by gaming.
This track gently stands by those troubled by love or frustrated by unspoken feelings, giving them a soft, encouraging push forward.
If only you could hear the sound of this heartbeatSHISHAMO
This song sweetly captures feelings as straightforward as hearing your own heartbeat, the flutter of excitement, and the joy of mutual love.
Released digitally by SHISHAMO in July 2024, it stands out with its catchy melody and rock sound.
Asako Miyazaki’s distinctive vocals vividly convey the ebb and flow of emotion.
The cover illustration was reportedly created by Miyazaki herself.
Recommended for anyone who wants to share in the feeling of being in love or who enjoys pop, energetic music.
It’s sure to resonate with your heart!
Rabbitkyanai
When you fall in love, your emotions can change rapidly—you start seeing sights you never noticed before, and you get elated or dejected over the smallest things.
This new song by Kyanai captures exactly those feelings.
It doesn’t just dwell on the fun parts; it also weaves in the complex emotions of love from the perspective of the one who cheats.
Released in June 2024, the track is marked by a uniquely atmospheric sound and lyrics that are both realistic and poetic.
When you feel unbearably sad or anxious, why not give this song a listen and have a good cry?
[Love Songs] Carefully Selected Japanese Tracks That Soothe Your Anxiety! (81–90)
NO RAIN, NO RAINBOWOkamura Takako
Takako Okamura, known as the vocalist of the music duo Amin, famous for songs like “Matsuwa.” This is the title track from her 2013 release NO RAIN, NO RAINBOW.
The title comes from a Hawaiian proverb meaning “Without rain, there is no rainbow.” Its hymn-like, beautiful sound elevates her voice even more.
Surrender your heart to the grand, all-embracing lyrics.
They’ll ease anxieties about love and relieve stress toward your partner.
Imperfectly in LoveSugawara Kei
This song, which delicately portrays immaturity and inner conflict in love, is the lead track from Kei Sugawara’s EP “sanagi,” the first release for which she wrote both lyrics and music for every track.
Released in November 2024, the work carries a message themed around adolescence.
Its translucent vocals and nuanced emotional expression are striking and sure to resonate.
It’s a perfect song for those struggling with the complexities of romantic feelings.
Jealousy, lingering attachment, self-contradiction—it’s packed with emotions anyone in love has experienced.
It’s a touching piece that’s bound to evoke empathy from many listeners.
BelieveShenelu
For those who feel “I love them, but I’m anxious,” a ballad with a powerful message is highly recommended.
The title track from Australian singer Che’Nelle’s 2012 release Believe was chosen as the theme song for the film BRAVE HEARTS: Umizaru.
It’s a song that showcases her overwhelming vocal prowess, with stirring strings and piano melodies.
The straightforward lyrics overflowing with feelings for a loved one will support anyone grappling with uncertainty.
It’s a grand love song that clears the restlessness in your heart.
Aloha-Style Love ManualTakeuchi Mariya
It feels as if your heart gently unravels to a tender guide to love, sung over a breezy sound that makes you feel the trade winds of Hawaii.
Everyone has moments in love when they worry, lose confidence, or don’t know what to do, right? This song stays close to those feelings and gives you a push, telling you it’s okay to be yourself.
Delivered in Mariya Takeuchi’s warm voice, its message—to find happiness by walking your own path—soaks into the heart.
Released in June 2014, some may remember it as the theme song for the film “My Hawaiian Discovery.” The masterpiece “TRAD,” on which it was later included, won the Best Album Award at the 56th Japan Record Awards.
Why not give it a listen when you’re feeling a little worn out from love?