[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] Carefully Selected Japanese Tracks That Soothe Anxiety (91–100)
one-sided dependencytota
Tota’s latest work gently embraces the anxieties of love.
Its delicate vocals and a charming yet subtly warped pop sound—produced by ESME MORI—leave a strong impression.
The lyrics capture deep emotional fluctuations.
Released digitally in April 2024, a remix featuring Daoko as guest vocalist followed in September of the same year.
It’s a perfect track for those who resonate with the struggles of romance and human relationships, or who love bedroom pop.
Listen on a wistful night, and it’s sure to strike a chord.
Song for…HY
Born from keyboardist and vocalist Izumi Nakasone’s real-life experience, this memorable piece wrestles with the meaning of chance encounters and the intense, conflicted feelings for another.
Included on the album “TRUNK,” its earnest vocals, delivered alongside the piano’s beautiful timbre, resonate deeply.
A self-cover version appears on the album “STORY ~HY BEST~,” radiating a timeless charm that hasn’t faded with the years.
It’s a gentle ballad that invites empathy from those who can’t express their feelings, or who must seal them away due to circumstances such as each other’s situations or an age difference.
IenaiSoala
A ballad by Soala that delicately captures the feeling of being unable to be honest.
Centered on long-distance love and one-sided affection, it portrays powerful emotions for someone, the frustration of not being able to express them, and the sorrow of unrequited love, all carried by a melody that resonates deeply.
Included on the album “LOVE,” this track blends Soala’s translucent vocals with modern electronic pop elements.
Released in August 2022, it also gained traction on TikTok.
It’s a highly relatable song that offers comfort to those struggling with anxieties and inner conflict, such as “I can’t express how I truly feel” or “Maybe I’ll never be someone special.”
cold; curt; blunt; unfriendlyRADWIMPS
This is an epic love song over six minutes long that delicately portrays the wavering emotions of an ambiguous romance.
The bittersweet feelings of being elated or dejected by a partner’s slightest gestures or words are expressed over a calm and beautiful melody.
Included on RADWIMPS’ album ANTI ANTI GENERATION, released in December 2018, the song was also used as the theme for ABEMA’s dating reality show Who Is the Wolf?, resonating strongly with younger audiences.
The music video features Nana Komatsu and Fuju Kamio, resulting in a striking visual piece that reflects contemporary views on love.
It’s a track best enjoyed when you can really take your time singing—whether during a solo karaoke session or at karaoke with close friends in a relaxed setting.
Pay attention to me!takayan
A love song that lingers in your ears, blending unwavering devotion with anxiety.
Crafted by singer-songwriter Takayan, this piece portrays a heartfelt yearning for affection from a lover.
Its lyrical melody and emotional vocals pair perfectly with a trap beat.
The music video features influencer Moepi, which sparked buzz.
Recommended for anyone who wants to savor the sweet-and-bitter taste of love.