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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.

Recommended love songs for middle schoolers! Carefully selected J-pop masterpieces and popular tracks (31–40)

like; to like; fond ofNishino Kana

It’s a love song sung by Kana Nishino, who’s popular even among middle schoolers.

She always sings girls’ feelings in a super straightforward and cute way, so I love all her songs, and this one is also a recommended love song.

I’d love to sing it cheerfully at karaoke.

Crime and SummerKanjani∞

It feels like a slightly funny rom-com-style love song that cheers you up when you listen to it.

Still, you end up wanting to hear it when you’re feeling down about love or whatever.

I’m sure it’ll give you energy and strength.

I want to sing it at karaoke again.

crescent moonayaka

Speaking of Ayaka, this is the love song that comes to mind.

I’m sure you’ve had plenty of chances to hear it, but there’s no doubt it’s a love ballad you’ll want to pass down to future generations.

I think it’s a song that even middle schoolers can feel welling up in their hearts.

May it be filled with kindnessJUJU

JUJU 'So That It Overflows with Kindness'
May it be filled with kindnessJUJU

It’s a love song I’d like to sing and listen to again when I someday find someone I truly love.

I think it’s a bit mature for middle schoolers, but I’d still recommend it as a love song.

JUJU’s voice really resonates with the heart.

I love this classic, so I highly recommend it.

rabbit holeDECO*27

DECO*27 – Rabbit Hole feat. Hatsune Miku
rabbit holeDECO*27

DECO*27, a Vocaloid producer who has created numerous hit tunes with a sound that fuses band music and electronica.

Released digitally on May 20, 2023, “Rabbit Hole” features hysteric synths and a fast-paced beat that make it irresistibly addictive.

The lyrics, depicting a girl who follows her instincts, craft a vibe that’s cute yet subtly cynical.

It’s a catchy, upbeat pop track that’s also a great pick for junior high schoolers at karaoke.

Recommended love songs for junior high school students! A curated selection of J-pop classics and popular tracks (41–50)

You and the summer music festivalSHISHAMO

Are there people out there imagining what it would be like to go to a summer music festival with that special someone they adore? This song by the three-piece girls’ band SHISHAMO is packed with that kind of sweet, bittersweet youth.

The track is set around a festival date with someone you’re interested in.

It captures both a passion for music and the delicate emotional ups and downs of worrying about how the other person sees you—guaranteed to make your heart flutter.

Released in July 2014, the song is also included on the album “SHISHAMO 2.” It was used as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s “JAPAN COUNTDOWN,” reaching many listeners.

If you want to start a summer romance, this song will surely give you the courage you need.

It’s also highly recommended for couples to listen to together!

From Me to Youflumpool

flumpool “Kimi ni Todoke” Music Video
From Me to Youflumpool

This flumpool song is a love ballad marked by a warm vocal that gently embraces the feelings of someone in love and lyrics that resonate deeply.

The repeated phrase “Deliver it, now, deliver it” gives a boost to the desire to convey your feelings to the one you like.

Released in September 2010 as the theme song for the film “Kimi ni Todoke,” it reached No.

2 on the Oricon charts.

It’s a perfect track for junior high school students who can’t bring themselves to confess to their crush.

Why not listen to this song and find the courage to share your feelings with the person you like?