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[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.

Playlist

[Love Songs] Carefully selected Japanese tracks that comfort feelings of anxiety!
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1eaststrawberryBUMP OF CHICKEN
strawberryBUMP OF CHICKENplay_arrow
A warm song that wraps around the anxieties of love
2eastMetronomeYonezu Kenshi
MetronomeYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
A gentle song that portrays the delicate nuances of love
3eastgardenFuji Kaze
gardenFuji Kazeplay_arrow
A song that depicts the changing seasons and the emotions of life
4eastcellsatou
cellsatouplay_arrow
A musical work with a body-swapping motif
5eastOnly a single voicerokudenashi
Only a single voicerokudenashiplay_arrow
Depicting the difficulty of living and the expression of emotions
6eastLazuliMONGOL800×WANIMA
LazuliMONGOL800×WANIMAplay_arrow
Music that sings of Okinawa’s landscapes and bonds
7eastI miss youAdo
I miss youAdoplay_arrow
A classic song that sings of long-distance love and the courage to confess
8eastmiracleUru
miracleUruplay_arrow
A heart-soothing classic that gently eases the anxieties of love
9eastOnly for you, clear skiesYorushika
Only for you, clear skiesYorushikaplay_arrow
Yorushika’s youth rock number
10eastdoorGReeeeN
doorGReeeeNplay_arrow
A song of courage and hope for a new life
11eastplanetariumOtsuka Ai
planetariumOtsuka Aiplay_arrow
Ai Otsuka’s “Planetarium” sings of a heartrending, bittersweet love.
12eastfragileEvery Little Thing
fragileEvery Little Thingplay_arrow
A heartwarming love song by ELT
13eastIt’s okaywacci
It's okaywacciplay_arrow
An encouraging song that eases the anxieties of love
14eastTo all my ex-girlfriendsKoresawa
To all my ex-girlfriendsKoresawaplay_arrow
With a touch of humor, expressing gratitude to my ex-boyfriend
15eastWhat’s certain ismakaroni enpitsu
What’s certain ismakaroni enpitsuplay_arrow
A song to reaffirm the bond with someone special
16eastFar, far awayMakihara Noriyuki
Far, far awayMakihara Noriyukiplay_arrow
The heartrending long-distance love classic 'Tooku Tooku'
17eastIt’s okayMarushii
It's okayMarushiiplay_arrow
A new song that cheers on anxiety, depicting forward progress
18eastSee you tomorrowNovelbright
See you tomorrowNovelbrightplay_arrow
An inspiring song that sings about everyday happiness
19eastGoodbye to sorrowanzenchitai
Goodbye to sorrowanzenchitaiplay_arrow
The signature song of Anzen Chitai, “Kanashimi ni Sayonara”
20eastUnder the sunRemioromen
Under the sunRemioromenplay_arrow
Remioromen’s heart-touching masterpiece
21eastLove WindIkuta Rira
Love WindIkuta Riraplay_arrow
Rira Ikuta’s love song, the arrival of spring
22eastflykuriipuhaipe
flykuriipuhaipeplay_arrow
A heartwarming song that heals women's worries
23eastmysteryHoshino Gen
mysteryHoshino Genplay_arrow
A theme song that portrays Gen Hoshino’s pure feelings of love
24eastbouquetback number
bouquetback numberplay_arrow
A song of the future where anxiety and hope intersect
25eastLove sicknessaiko
Love sicknessaikoplay_arrow
A poignant masterpiece that sings of the pain of love
26eastRPGSEKAI NO OWARI
RPGSEKAI NO OWARIplay_arrow
You're not alone—let's move forward! An encouraging song
27eastheartaimyon
heartaimyonplay_arrow
Aimyon, a heartrending love ballad
28eastA Naked Heartaimyon
A Naked Heartaimyonplay_arrow
Aimyon, a song that gently wraps tender feelings of love
29eastMyraTani Yuuki
MyraTani Yuukiplay_arrow
An emotionally moving song that portrays the bittersweetness of love
30eastyouHY
youHYplay_arrow
A ballad by HY, a poem of bittersweet love.
31eastDon’t you see!ZARD
Don’t you see!ZARDplay_arrow
A gentle, heartwarming song for an anime theme
32eastShiranami TopwaterSakanakushon
Shiranami TopwaterSakanakushonplay_arrow
The power of music to overcome sorrow
33eastImo-rai Imotuki.
Imo-rai Imotuki.play_arrow
A delicate love song that portrays the subtleties of romance
34eastTurn off the neon.chilldspot
Turn off the neon.chilldspotplay_arrow
A mellow track that resonates in the heart, echoing through the city night
35eastI wonderDa-iCE
I wonderDa-iCEplay_arrow
A moving song about the anxieties of love
36eastpossessive loveneguse.
possessive loveneguse.play_arrow
An unrequited love song by a rock band
37eastcity[Alexandros]
city[Alexandros]play_arrow
Healing music to mend the hole in your heart, refreshing your feelings
38eastJust a Kiss feat. AimyonSuda Masaki
Just a Kiss feat. AimyonSuda Masakiplay_arrow
A poignant duet between a man and a woman whose hearts don’t connect
39eastMIOaimyon
MIOaimyonplay_arrow
A song that expresses the anxieties and bittersweetness of love
40eastMy Best Of My LifeSuperfly
My Best Of My LifeSuperflyplay_arrow
Music gives us courage and makes us believe in the future.
41eastTHE OVERUVERworld
THE OVERUVERworldplay_arrow
UVERworld’s moving song “THE OVER”
42eastSorrow like snowHamada Shogo
Sorrow like snowHamada Shogoplay_arrow
A masterpiece whose heart is moved by Shogo Hamada’s classic song
43eastsomedaySaucy Dog
somedaySaucy Dogplay_arrow
A love song that portrays heartbreak and memories
44eastLast Train ~Missing You~Sonar Pocket
Last Train ~Missing You~Sonar Pocketplay_arrow
A classic song that sings of the heartache of a long-distance relationship
45eastSong of BeginningsOhashi Takuya
Song of BeginningsOhashi Takuyaplay_arrow
A song of courage that supports new challenges
46eastA regrettable nighttayori
A regrettable nighttayoriplay_arrow
An emotionally resonant Tayori song that sinks in when you're heartbroken
47eastI want to tell you how I feel (my love)aimyon
I want to tell you how I feel (my love)aimyonplay_arrow
The bittersweet feeling of being unable to convey my love
48eastFull-Power BoySukima Suichi
Full-Power BoySukima Suichiplay_arrow
An iconic song that gives you the courage to take on challenges
49eastLast LoveKato Miria
Last LoveKato Miriaplay_arrow
Miliyah Kato with an R&B flavor: a masterpiece that heals heartbreak
50eastI want to be loved.Oku Hanako
I want to be loved.Oku Hanakoplay_arrow
A song about the earnest desire to be loved
51eastdeep redMy Hair is Bad
deep redMy Hair is Badplay_arrow
A masterpiece that expresses the pain of memories through rock
52eastbittersweetSangatsu no Phantasia
bittersweetSangatsu no Phantasiaplay_arrow
The bittersweet charm of Marchen Fantasia
53eastbeetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko
beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aikoplay_arrow
Aiko’s classic “Kabutomushi,” which depicts the emotional landscape of first love.
54eastI wonder why.takayan
I wonder why.takayanplay_arrow
A heartwarming song that sings of the anxieties of love
55eastI can’t be honest.Organic Call
I can't be honest.Organic Callplay_arrow
A cheer song that portrays the courage to express your honest feelings
56eastBright Red Nails and MilkKoresawa
Bright Red Nails and MilkKoresawaplay_arrow
Koresawa releases the first recorded version of a song depicting female psychology.
57eastB.M.S.idom
B.M.S.idomplay_arrow
A heart-touching love song from idom has arrived
58eastA few centimeters sentimentalkohanaramu
A few centimeters sentimentalkohanaramuplay_arrow
Kohanaramu’s love theme song
59eastKeep smilingBEGIN
Keep smilingBEGINplay_arrow
A heartwarming, uplifting song with bright lyrics that can boost your spirits.
60eastHELLOYUI
HELLOYUIplay_arrow
Early-summer love, a song of buoyant exhilaration
61eastEine KleineYonezu Kenshi
Eine KleineYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
A song that portrays Kenshi Yonezu’s feelings of being unable to be honest
62eastLove’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA
Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAAplay_arrow
A classic song that sings of a bittersweet love where one cannot say “I love you.”
63eastMs. Hanako on a high pedestalback number
Ms. Hanako on a high pedestalback numberplay_arrow
A heartbreaking unrequited-love classic that paints a portrait of longing
64eastDear…Nishino Kana
Dear…Nishino Kanaplay_arrow
Kana Nishino’s songs expressing bittersweet love
65eastHide-and-seekYuuri
Hide-and-seekYuuriplay_arrow
A ballad that likens a breakup with a live-in partner to a game of hide-and-seek
66eastmore than anyoneBE:FIRST
more than anyoneBE:FIRSTplay_arrow
A ballad that portrays straightforward feelings for a loved one
67eastIngot of Pure Lovetuki.
Ingot of Pure Lovetuki.play_arrow
A love song that expresses the essence of love
68eastSounds good.Ide Ayaka
Sounds good.Ide Ayakaplay_arrow
A song that expresses Ayaka Ide’s feelings of love
69eastSWEET NONFICTIONNiziU
SWEET NONFICTIONNiziUplay_arrow
An inspiring song that supports young people troubled by love
70eastWINDING ROADAyaka × Kobukuro
WINDING ROADAyaka × Kobukuroplay_arrow
An uplifting song performed in collaboration by Ayaka and Kobukuro
71eastTsubasaandāgurafu
Tsubasaandāgurafuplay_arrow
The classic song “Tsubasa,” which sings of a breakup with a lover and of hope
72eastNOW LOADINGmakaroni enpitsu
NOW LOADINGmakaroni enpitsuplay_arrow
Macaroni Enpitsu’s love song
73eastechoKetsumeishi
echoKetsumeishiplay_arrow
Don't rush love; nurture the one who matters.
74eastNO RAIN, NO RAINBOWOkamura Takako
NO RAIN, NO RAINBOWOkamura Takakoplay_arrow
Introduction to the beautiful songs of Takako Okamura from the duo Aming
75eastThat’s important.Daiji MAN Burazāzu Bando
That's important.Daiji MAN Burazāzu Bandoplay_arrow
A song of courage to face forward, not give up, and keep trying
76eastBelieveShenelu
BelieveSheneluplay_arrow
A moving ballad for a lover burdened with anxiety
77eastSay I doTravis Japan
Say I doTravis Japanplay_arrow
Travis Japan’s new love song
78easttwo peopleaiko
two peopleaikoplay_arrow
aiko’s love songs express complex emotions
79eastRock ‘n’ roll is not deadSambomasutā
Rock 'n' roll is not deadSambomasutāplay_arrow
A heartwarming anthem to encourage the lonely
80eastAloha-Style Love ManualTakeuchi Mariya
Aloha-Style Love ManualTakeuchi Mariyaplay_arrow
A love anthem riding on the Hawaiian breeze
81eastIf only you could hear the sound of this heartbeatSHISHAMO
If only you could hear the sound of this heartbeatSHISHAMOplay_arrow
SHISHAMO’s songs that depict feelings of love resonate deeply in the heart.
82eastRabbitkyanai
Rabbitkyanaiplay_arrow
A song that expresses the complex emotions of love
83eastFirst lovematsumura kanau
First lovematsumura kanauplay_arrow
Sing(s) of the sweet-and-sour taste of first love and its wistful, aching feelings.
84eastImperfectly in LoveSugawara Kei
Imperfectly in LoveSugawara Keiplay_arrow
The lead track from Kei Sugawara’s new EP “sanagi.” It depicts the complex emotions of love.
85eastIt’s your faultAYANE
It's your faultAYANEplay_arrow
A moving new song by AYANE about love
86eastI hate this love songchanmina
I hate this love songchanminaplay_arrow
A movie theme song that portrays the feelings of first love
87eastIn the midst of the trivialHoshino Gen
In the midst of the trivialHoshino Genplay_arrow
A heartwarming love song that tenderly portrays affection
88eastLove gets even more mellowrikon densetsu
Love gets even more mellowrikon densetsuplay_arrow
80s city pop R&B fusion song
89eastMe too,YUTORI-SEDAI
Me too,YUTORI-SEDAIplay_arrow
A ballad about an unattainable love
90eastone-sided dependencytota
one-sided dependencytotaplay_arrow
A bittersweet pop song that sings of romantic anxieties
91eastSong for…HY
Song for…HYplay_arrow
A gentle-hearted ballad born from real-life experience
92eastIenaiSoala
IenaiSoalaplay_arrow
A ballad that captures the bittersweetness of a love that can't be honest
93eastcold; curt; blunt; unfriendlyRADWIMPS
cold; curt; blunt; unfriendlyRADWIMPSplay_arrow
RADWIMPS’s love songs portray the fluctuations of romance
94eastPay attention to me!takayan
Pay attention to me!takayanplay_arrow
Expressing a heartfelt longing for love with a trap beat
95eastAmbiguous BlueKawasaki Takaya
Ambiguous BlueKawasaki Takayaplay_arrow
A medium-tempo ballad that depicts the bittersweetness of love
96eastsenpainozomi
senpainozomiplay_arrow
A song depicting a bittersweet unrequited love for someone older
97eastObsessedAyumu Imazu
ObsessedAyumu Imazuplay_arrow
A song that sings about love with a catchy, pop melody
98eastRendezvousNissy(Nishijima Takahiro)
RendezvousNissy(Nishijima Takahiro)play_arrow
A love song that portrays the bittersweet feelings of lovers nestled together at night
99eastCHE.R.RYYUI
CHE.R.RYYUIplay_arrow
The iconic song that marks the start of YUI’s bittersweet romance
100eastI want to see you.iri
I want to see you.iriplay_arrow
A popular song by iri that sings of poignant late-night emotions
101eastIt’s love, right?wacci
It's love, right?wacciplay_arrow
wacci sings about the strength of love that overcomes barriers
102eastEmotionwacci
Emotionwacciplay_arrow
Depict the shifts of emotions in a wacci love song
103eastNightmare SyndromeSakurazaka46
Nightmare SyndromeSakurazaka46play_arrow
A song that expresses dark romantic feelings through a nightmare
104eastSong of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanai
Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanaiplay_arrow
A piano piece that delicately depicts a heartrending love
105eastHare and Sea TurtleDAZBEE
Hare and Sea TurtleDAZBEEplay_arrow
DAZBEE’s famous song that portrays the emotions of human relationships
106eastLove SickAina ji Endo
Love SickAina ji Endoplay_arrow
Aina's new song becomes a movie theme song
107eastHard to say I love you ~I can’t bring myself to say it~WEAVER
Hard to say I love you ~I can't bring myself to say it~WEAVERplay_arrow
The poignant feeling of not being able to be honest—WEAVER’s classic piano rock song
108eastIf tomorrow comesJUJU with JAY’ED
If tomorrow comesJUJU with JAY'EDplay_arrow
The moving impact of the movie theme song 'If Tomorrow Comes'
109eastThat’s not fair.chelmico
That's not fair.chelmicoplay_arrow
chelmico’s songs that depict bittersweet romance
110eastOn the Breeze of LoveVaundy
On the Breeze of LoveVaundyplay_arrow
Vaundy’s sweet love song
111eastnext door; neighboring; besideKubota Kai
next door; neighboring; besideKubota Kaiplay_arrow
A singer showcasing their talent with the movie’s theme song “Tonari” (Neighbor)
112eastLove has quick feet to run away.Hinatazaka46
Love has quick feet to run away.Hinatazaka46play_arrow
Try listening to Hinatazaka46’s classic idol song.
113eastIf I could forgive youieiri reo
If I could forgive youieiri reoplay_arrow
Leo Ieiri’s wistful singing voice stirs the heart.
114eastYou only live onceLittle Glee Monster
You only live onceLittle Glee Monsterplay_arrow
Introduction to Little Glee Monster’s new song
115eastYour happinessUru
Your happinessUruplay_arrow
Expressing a bittersweet love with a clear, translucent singing voice
116eastMelancholy Windmills at SunsetChatmonchy
Melancholy Windmills at Sunset Chatmonchyplay_arrow
A timeless, soul-stirring masterpiece that depicts the emotions of youth
117eastwhiteoutreGretGirl
whiteoutreGretGirlplay_arrow
A masterpiece that captures the pain of heartbreak with a sense of speed