Recommended love songs for junior high school students! Carefully selected J-POP classics and popular tracks
Middle schoolers, do you have someone you like?
In this article, we’ve gathered a selection of gem-like love songs about romance that are perfect for middle school students.
From songs that capture the flutter of a first crush and ballads that sing of bittersweet feelings, to irresistibly bright love songs overflowing with “I like you,” we’ve picked a wide range—so you’re sure to find a favorite.
May the music that resonates in your heart gently embrace your feelings of love and give your romance a little push.
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Recommended love songs for junior high school students! A curated selection of J-POP masterpieces and popular tracks (21–30)
I tried falling in love with you.chay

This song is such an adorable love song that once you hear it, it sticks in your head and won’t let go.
I really hope middle schoolers will listen to it and have good experiences in love.
When you listen to this track, you naturally feel like having a fun, wholesome romance.
That slightly retro vibe is nice, isn’t it?
Last Love Lettermoon drop

From an intro that bursts with the sweet tang of youth and sets your heart dancing, this is the quintessential popular number by moon drop.
Many listeners are sure to feel their chests tighten at the lyrics’ worldview, where the frustration of unrequited love and unspoken feelings intersect.
The track is included on their first full-length album, “Kono Tenohira ga Mada Kimi o Oboete Iru,” released in January 2022.
It was also used as a CM song for Honda Cars, broadcast across seven prefectures in the Chubu region, including Aichi and Mie, so plenty of people have likely heard its refreshing melody on TV.
This song sets indecisive feelings toward someone you love and a premonition of love’s end to an easygoing beat.
It’s perfect not only for students swaying with tender crushes, but also for anyone who wants to bask in bittersweet memories from the past.
Recommended love songs for middle schoolers! Carefully selected J-pop masterpieces and popular tracks (31–40)
Unrequited lovemiwa

Every song she sings with that clear, translucent voice is captivating, but when it comes to heartbreaking love songs about unrequited feelings, no one can surpass her.
In this track, her straightforward words pierce the heart, almost painfully.
And it will make you want to fall in love again.
A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly

This is the song that definitively cemented Superfly’s name—one everyone has heard at least once.
The powerful, energetic vocals paired with an orchestral, full-bodied sound are incredibly cool.
Songs that stand the test of time are just like this.
StoryAI

It’s a love ballad by AI that I’d like you to listen to with a bit of sophistication.
I’m sure you’ve heard it before, but the lyrics are truly moving and resonate deeply.
It’s a very heartrending love song.
I hope you’ll listen to it again as a profoundly touching classic.
Lion HeartSMAP

I want to sing a love song at karaoke, but I can’t really handle songs with high keys.
This song is perfect for people like that.
It’s slow-tempo, so you can sing it calmly, and it’s short, so you can learn it quickly.
Above all, its bittersweet melody and straightforward lyrics make it the ideal song to play for someone special.
SUMMER NUDE’13Yamashita Tomohisa

It’s a love song by Yamashita P, and it’s a song I really love.
It might be a bit hard to sing, but it’s one I want to sing without being shy.
The music in this track is lively, and I think it’s a great song.
It’s so cool that I ended up listening to it over and over.
I definitely recommend it for middle schoolers, too.


