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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.

Recommended! Love Songs by Male Artists – Popular Love Songs (201–210)

unrequited loveCrystal Kay

Crystal Kay – Unrequited Love
unrequited loveCrystal Kay

A bittersweet dance tune about a man she’s had a long-standing crush on who now seems to have a very close girl in his life.

All she can do is watch how perfect they look together, torn over whether she should give up.

The song conveys the anguish of not finding an answer.

TattooSHIROSE ft.WHITE JAM

Tattoo – SHIROSE ft.WHITE JAM (Official Video)
TattooSHIROSE ft.WHITE JAM

This song expresses the depth of sensual love.

It symbolically portrays the secret bond between lovers through the distinctive motif of a tattoo.

The lyrics capture their special relationship and candid emotions, resonating with listeners.

It enjoys strong popularity among fans as one of SHIROSE’s signature works in his solo career.

Highly recommended for those who want to feel the subtleties and complexities of romance—it’s like stepping into a world made just for two.

I want to be your boyfriend.Snow Man

Snow Man "I Want to Be Your Boyfriend." @ Recording Studio
I want to be your boyfriend.Snow Man

Snow Man’s pop number, which sings of a sweet yet bittersweet crush, delicately portrays the feelings of a man who struggles to express his emotions to the person he likes.

The deeper his feelings grow, the less he can confess himself, and the heart swaying between ideals and reality leaves a strong impression.

Included on the regular edition of their second single “KISSIN’ MY LIPS / Stories,” released in October 2020, the song has enjoyed great popularity among fans, even spawning a sequel track later on.

If you’ve ever wanted to muster the courage to confess but just couldn’t take that first step, you’ll surely relate.

front-facing camerawacci

wacci “In-Camera” Music Video
front-facing camerawacci

A warm song that captures special moments hidden in everyday life.

“In Camera” is included on wacci’s sixth album, Dressing, released in January 2025.

It portrays looking back on memories with a lover through photos taken with a smartphone’s front-facing camera.

Its melodious sound and highly relatable lyrics are its charms.

Listening will surely make you rediscover the importance of the time you spend with your partner.

A Movie for TwoMEGA SHINNOSUKE

Mega Shinnosuke – Our Movie (Official Music Video)
A Movie for TwoMEGA SHINNOSUKE

A dreamy song about parting, marked by a pale, cinematic melody.

It was released digitally in September 2024 as the lead single from the album “Kimi ni Motetai!!”.

This track showcases Mega Shinnosuke’s delicate sensibilities, fusing elements of dream pop and indie rock with exquisite balance.

Centered on emotions anyone can feel in everyday life, it was crafted to leave room for listeners to overlay their own experiences.

It’s perfect for those who love bittersweet love songs.

The music video is also a must-see, featuring inventive direction themed around a film that doesn’t exist.

In conclusion

We introduced Japanese love songs sung by male artists.

What did you think? There were many kinds of love songs—encounters, farewells, memories—but each one expressed love in a straightforward way.

Some songs are perfect for weddings or anniversaries with your partner, so be sure to make use of them in various situations!