Love songs about romance sung by female Japanese artists. Popular love songs.
We’ve gathered a collection of Japanese love songs sung by female artists!
When you fall in love, you just feel like listening to love songs, don’t you?
I think many of us can’t help but think “I feel that!” when we hear a song that perfectly matches our situation.
In this article, we’ve selected love songs told from a variety of perspectives, exclusively by female artists.
From recent staple love songs to long-beloved hits and tracks tied to TV dramas, it’s packed with wonderful love songs!
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Love songs about romance sung by female Japanese artists. Popular love songs (41–50)
I wannaTomioka Ai
Love feels like a game—but is it really more complicated? You’ll find yourself drawn into the love story woven by Ai Tomioka’s vocals.
She sings of a sweet yet slightly dangerous infatuation, carried by a light, catchy melody.
You can’t move forward with just mind games, but if you touch the other person, everything might fall apart.
It’s a vivid portrayal of the dilemma people in love face.
Released in May 2024, this track is brimming with Ai Tomioka’s charm.
It’s recommended not only for those struggling with love, but also for anyone who enjoys love songs!
It’s your faultAYANE
A heartfelt pop number that sings of the complex emotions of love.
It’s a track by AYANE, a singer-songwriter from the Kansai region, released digitally in May 2025.
As the third installment in her consecutive digital single project, this release is drawing attention.
Featuring a lively rhythm and catchy melodies, it boasts a refined sound that sets it apart from her previous work.
The lyrics, written by AYANE herself, portray the conflicts and bittersweet feelings of love, inviting listeners’ empathy.
It’s a song you’ll want to play when you’re struggling with romance or feeling a haze of emotions.
Love sicknessaiko
This song sings of a searing pain that burns the chest as the flames of love blaze higher, as if being consumed by an illness.
It’s the opening number of Aiko’s 2000 album “Under the Cherry Tree.” The lyrics put into words raw emotions—feelings so intense you cry in silence, a body changing through a fateful encounter.
For anyone burdened by the agony of loving someone too much, a mix of dependence and longing, this track will surely strike a chord.
Masanori Shimada’s arrangement, with piano and guitar intertwining, makes the poignancy all the more vivid.
ChaO!Kōda Kumi
This is a song Kumi Koda wrote specifically as the theme for the animated feature film “ChaO.” To align with the grand love story that transcends species—loosely based on The Little Mermaid—Koda reportedly composed it after watching the visuals.
A pop dance beat fuses with an emotional melodic line to create a refreshing sonic world.
Many listeners will likely find their hearts stirred by the lyrics, which portray love that supports the other person even in difficult times.
The track will be included on the EP “De-CODE,” slated for release in August 2025.
It’s sure to resonate deeply with anyone who cherishes someone with single-minded devotion.
C’est la vie: A Woman Is Busy With LoveToki Asako
The chic, urban sound and gentle vocals are wonderful.
This is a track by Asako Toki, who masterfully sings jazz and city pop.
It was included on her album “Bittersweet,” released in July 2015, and was used as the opening theme for the drama “There Are 101 Reasons Why We Can’t Get Proposed To” Season 2.
Set to a glittering dance tune, the lyrics reveal the honest feelings of days busy with love.
Even while bewildered by a romance that isn’t going well, in the end they break into a lighthearted dance.
The lyrics blend a refreshing decisiveness with a touch of wistfulness, quietly staying close to a striving heart.
That exquisite bittersweetness really hits home.
It’s a healing song I’d love you to listen to on tired nights, when you want to pamper yourself.
A devoted girl.Yuika
This piece sets straightforward feelings of love to a bright band sound.
Released in April 2025 with Ryo Hanai handling the arrangement, it vividly captures a fresh page of youth.
Written back in high school, it carefully and realistically weaves words of inner conflict over unrequited love and unwavering devotion.
There’s plenty here that younger listeners will relate to.
If you’re in the middle of a one-sided crush, give it a listen!
That’s all there is to it.Marushii
Be sure to check out the passionate love ballad “Tada Sore Dake no Koto ga sa” as well.
This song was produced by Marcy and has garnered attention as an insert track for the romance show “Koisuru ♥ Shūmatsu Homestay 2023 Spring ~Sweet Orange Memory~.” The lyrics depict a woman who has experienced heartbreak, looking back on the happy days the two of them spent together.
What stands out is the sprinkling of words that convey regret and a sense of putting on a brave face.
Give it a listen together with the drama-style music video featuring Rinka Kumada.
