Mutual Love Songs: Recommended for Middle Schoolers! Popular Tracks that Portray Bittersweet Romance
That bittersweet love from our adolescent years often stays with us as a wonderful memory, etched deeply in our hearts even after we become adults.
Back in our school days, many of us probably listened to love songs, overlaying them with our own feelings and getting all fluttery, didn’t we?
This time, we’ve gathered a selection of popular Japanese love songs that portray romance—especially recommended mutual-love tracks for junior high school students.
Whether you’re right in the middle of your youth right now or at an age where you look back nostalgically on past romances, try finding songs that resonate with your own experiences.
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Mutual Crush Songs: Recommended for Middle Schoolers! Popular Tracks Depicting Sweet and Bittersweet Love (11–20)
Love SongGReeeeN
This is their third single, released in 2007, which became a huge hit.
Its catchy melody that sticks after just one listen and its straightforward, honest lyrics will make your heart flutter.
If you and the person you like listen to it together when your feelings finally match, it’s sure to become an unforgettable song for both of you!
like; to like; fond ofNishino Kana
A cute love song from a girl’s perspective that captures the moment friendship turns into romance! Kana Nishino’s gentle vocals beautifully express the fluttering feelings of a girl in love.
Released in October 2014 as the Tuesday theme song for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi TV,” it captured the hearts of many.
It’s also included on the album “with LOVE,” so be sure to check it out.
Perfect for anyone who wants to feel the fresh beginnings of love that make your heart skip a beat just thinking about that special someone.
Just listening to it makes you feel like you’re falling in love yourself.
We’re officially a couple!HoneyWorks feat. Hattori Juri (CV: Sakura Ayane)
A song that captures the sweet-and-sour feeling of first love set to a lively melody.
This collaboration between HoneyWorks and voice actress Ayane Sakura realistically portrays the emotions of a woman who has fallen in love.
The innocent crush on an older man and her earnest efforts to confess are sure to make many hearts flutter! It’s included on the album “Hey, Love Hurts.
~Kokuhaku Jikkou Iinkai Character Song Collection~,” released in March 2023.
Highly recommended not only for middle schoolers wrestling with romance, but also for adults who want to revisit their own bittersweet memories.
Heart and kokoroUVERworld
This is a track from the 2010 album “LAST.” The lyrics directly convey a passionate man’s feelings: boys will feel like it speaks for them, and girls will hear it as words from a beloved boyfriend.
If you’re someone who’s in love with love, listening to it will surely make you long even more for that wonderful mutual connection of being in love with each other.
I got a girlfriend.SHISHAMO
A song packed with the joy of falling in love and the urge to tell someone about it.
Included on SHISHAMO’s debut album “SHISHAMO,” this track was released in November 2013.
It sings about the irresistible desire to brag to everyone about the happiness of getting a first boyfriend or girlfriend.
Even though they promised to keep it a secret from everyone, you can feel how happy they are—so happy they almost want to be teased about it.
If you’re a junior high school student, you’ll surely relate to the lyrics.
Why not listen to it together with someone special, savoring the joy of mutual love?
I should be able to fly (in the sky).supittsu
This is the 8th single, released in 1994.
It may feel like a pretty old song, but I bet some of you have heard this melody before.
With its distinctive choice of words, this song celebrates the joy of finding a mutual love, and it was a huge hit at the time.
Give this timeless classic a listen!
[Mutual Crush Songs] Recommended for Middle Schoolers! Popular Tracks Depicting Bittersweet Romance (21–30)
Just the two of usRADWIMPS
When it comes to RADWIMPS songs about mutual love, isn’t this the one? “Futarigoto,” released in 2006, is RADWIMPS’ third major-label single.
It’s more than just a love song—many listeners are captivated by the lyrics that gently guide and comfort a beloved girlfriend who’s struggling.
I think it really resonates with anyone facing similar worries.
It’s a song that makes you want to shout, “Thank you for being born!” to your beloved boyfriend or girlfriend.
