Recommended! Love songs by male artists — popular romantic songs
Here are some recommended masterpieces and popular tracks among love songs sung by male J‑pop artists! From timeless classics beloved for years to smash hits that were featured as TV drama theme songs.
We’ve gathered a wide range of love songs that capture men’s emotions and views on romance—similar to women’s, yet distinctly different.
If you’re thinking, “I want to hear love songs sung by men,” or “I like male vocal tracks,” be sure to give these a listen.
As you listen, you might catch a glimpse of the ways men express love and how they think about it.
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Recommended! Love Songs by Male Artists: Popular Romance Tracks (81–90)
I LOVE…Ofisharu Higedan Dism
A song that delicately portrays the feelings of a protagonist who struggles to convey their love to someone dear.
Released in February 2020 as the theme song for the TBS drama “Love Lasts Forever” (Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo).
It features Official HIGE DANDism’s signature polished sound and emotionally rich vocals in perfect harmony, gently embracing not only romantic love but also friendship, familial love, and every form of affection.
For this piece, it’s recommended to sing with a gentle, warm tone while valuing emotional expression.
By infusing the performance with the frustration of not being able to fully express one’s feelings and the pure affection for the other person, it will surely resonate with listeners.
raspberryMarushii
Marcy is a three-piece rock band whose lyrics, delicately depicting the intricacies of the human heart that defy simple explanation, have been gaining attention not only in Japan but across Asia.
Released digitally on June 28, 2023, “Raspberry” strikes a chord with its lyrical guitar riff intro and a poignant vocal melody.
Many listeners may find themselves overlaying their own romances and memories onto the story—a love that won’t fade, even while knowing deep down it won’t be reciprocated.
It’s a bittersweet pop tune: brisk yet tinged with melancholy, with an ensemble that feels sentimental and sweet-and-sour.
Your Song for YouKawasaki Takaya
Takaya Kawasaki’s heartwarming piece gently envelops the feelings you hold for someone special.
By contrasting the vastness of the universe with the miracle of two people meeting, it gives voice to profound love for a cherished person.
Since being included on the July 2018 album “I believe in you,” this work has continued to soothe the hearts of many.
It’s a song that stays close to you during special moments with a loved one, or whenever someone is on your mind.
Kawasaki’s warm vocals and the tender tones of the acoustic guitar are sure to resonate deeply with listeners.
I wonderDa-iCE
A love song that delicately captures the subtleties of romance has been born.
Da-iCE’s track, released in April 2024 as the theme song for the drama “KuruRi: Who Did I Fall in Love With?”, vividly expresses the wavering emotions of love.
Set to a pop, danceable melody, it portrays standing at the crossroads of love and life, gently giving listeners a push forward.
Showcasing Da-iCE’s distinctive expressiveness and standout vocals, this piece is a masterpiece that stays by your side when you’re unsure in love or in life.
It’s perfect not only to listen to while watching the drama, but also to enjoy with someone special and share the feeling together.
Love and UMEGA SHINNOSUKE
This work portrays a man’s heartfelt yearning for love and is sure to resonate with young people struggling in romance.
Its sound, infused with UK rock and grunge elements, is striking, with an emotionally rich guitar solo and rhythms that stir the listener’s heart.
Released digitally in June 2024, Mega Shinnosuke’s latest is a date song depicting the conflict between love and desire.
The music video unfolds a story set in a Chinese restaurant, directed by Mega Shinnosuke himself.
It’s a perfect track for anyone troubled by love or grappling with complex emotions—you’re sure to find something you can relate to.
Love is medicinewacci
A winter classic by wacci whose tone feels as refreshing as the air after rain.
Also used as the ending theme for the anime “The Apothecary Diaries,” this song beautifully fuses Yohei Hashiguchi’s delicate lyrics with a catchy melody.
The images of laughter lines forming on tear-streaked cheeks and the bond with a loved one are sure to resonate deeply with listeners.
Released in February 2024, the track carries a profound message centered on love.
It’s a song that prompts you to reflect anew on your gratitude for the people you cherish.
Recommended! Love songs by male artists – popular love songs (91–100)
An endless love songmei-chan
A love song that sings of everlasting love.
Mei-chan’s warm vocals resonate deep in the heart.
The catchy melody and lyrics filled with profound emotion are truly captivating.
Its bright, forward-looking message gives listeners energy and hope.
This track is included on the album “Yakisoba Pan,” released in July 2024.
Seiji Kameda’s arrangement and production shine.
It’s the perfect song for moments when you want to feel a bond with someone special or need the courage to face forward and live.