[Love Song] Heart-Throbbing Romance Songs Sung by Johnny's
Johnny’s has produced many of Japan’s most iconic groups, giving us countless thrills and heart-fluttering moments.
Although the company name has since changed, many people have surely found themselves swooning over the dazzling performances of its talents, thinking, “They’re so cool!”
In this article, we’ll introduce love songs sung by these idols.
We’ve picked a variety of tracks—songs brimming with excitement, tunes that resonate with those in love, and bittersweet breakup numbers—so please enjoy to the very end!
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[Love Songs] Heart-Throbbing Romance Tunes Sung by Johnny’s (21–30)
To You Who Don’t Know LoveNEWS
Koi wo Shiranai Kimi e, a summer breakup song released by NEWS in July 2016.
It was used as the theme song for the drama The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, in which member Shigeaki Kato appeared.
The lyrics portray the feeling of “If we were going to break up anyway, I wish we’d just stayed friends,” and the members’ heartfelt emotions make your chest ache with a bittersweet squeeze.
It’s a song that stands close to the raw feelings of heartbreak.
As a ballad single representative of their four-member era, the careful vocals of each member let you truly feel the power of NEWS’s music.
It inevitably leaves you wishing you could see NEWS as a four-member group once again.
Osaka RomanesqueKanjani∞
Osaka Romanesque is a love story set in Osaka.
It was released in 2006 by Kanjani Eight, a male idol group made up of members from the Kansai region.
The lyrics distinctively weave in various place names from Osaka, unfolding a realistic portrayal of a couple’s romance.
Their gentle vocals over a laid-back band arrangement are also soothing.
It’s a love song that sings about a feeling everyone has experienced: “Even though we sometimes grow apart over trivial things, in the end we fall in love with each other all over again.”
[Love Songs] Heart-Fluttering Love Songs Sung by Johnny’s (31–40)
DestinyAee! group
A gem of a love song that delicately portrays a straightforward devotion, even while harboring clumsy feelings of love.
The Aぇ! group’s intricately woven vocals and deeply emotive melody brilliantly color a bittersweet love story.
Set for inclusion on the album “Chameleon,” slated for release in June 2025, this track has been selected as the theme song for the TV Asahi drama “Musashino Rondo,” starring group member Yoshinori Masakado.
The music video’s world, in which the message of love is conveyed with strength even under the pouring rain, superbly captures a heart buffeted by fate.
It’s a song that stands by everyone troubled by love and gives them courage.
OrangeSMAP
Two people drifting apart…
This is a farewell love song that brings a sad parting to a close with words of gratitude.
“Orange” by SMAP is included on the smash-hit single “Lion Heart,” released in 2000.
Though it was a B-side, it remains an immensely popular track still passionately supported by fans even after SMAP’s breakup.
That chorus melody really hits you, doesn’t it? It makes me recall my own past love experiences.
How about listening to it when you want a good cry and a fresh reset?
PEACH!Sexy Zone
Sexy Zone is a male idol group known for performances that showcase their sweet looks through singing and dancing.
“PEACH!” is a track included on their 2018 album XYZ=repainting.
It depicts moments overflowing with feelings for someone they’re attracted to, expressing how they can’t help but think about the person they like no matter what they’re doing.
Set to a melody resonant with bright synth tones, their sweet, lustrous vocals shine in this dance number.
Be sure to give this uptempo track a listen—it’ll set your heart racing at the start of a new romance.
Head-over-heels in loveKis-my-ft2
Kis-My-Ft2 is a male idol group that has been active since the 2000s.
The song MU-CHU-DE Koi Shiteru is included on their 2016 single Gravity.
The phrases, like a prince speaking directly to you—“I want to see the smile of the person I love, I want to protect it”—leave a strong impression.
Alongside a bright melody line that conjures images of a dazzling romance, a light, upbeat rhythm rings out.
It’s a love song that straightforwardly portrays feelings for someone special, no matter the time or what you’re doing.
Be sure to pay attention to the lyrics, packed with lines that will make your heart swell.
desperate situation; a predicament with no way out; a crisis pointJanīzu WEST
Johnny’s WEST is a seven-member idol group from the Kansai region that made its CD debut in 2014.
Their 21st single, Zettai Zetsumei, released as a triple A-side alongside Beautiful and AS ONE, was selected as the theme song for the TV drama Tanshin Hanabi.
Its sexy lyrics depicting mature romance, paired with a thrilling ensemble, are truly stirring.
With its cool melody and driving energy, it stands out as a stylish pop tune.
