RAG MusicHeartbreak Songs
A wonderful heartbreak song

Breakup songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke. Heart-healing songs about parting ways.

Many people probably vent the pain of heartbreak by singing their feelings out at karaoke.

From bittersweet songs that stay close to your sadness, to tracks that let you cry it all out and release your emotions, and even uplifting anthems that help you start looking forward—heartbreak songs come in many forms.

Sometimes, singing can help you face your feelings of heartbreak more directly.

In this article, we’ve gathered a wide range of breakup songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke.

You’re sure to find one that fits your feelings perfectly right now.

Breakup songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke: soothing songs for a healing heart (71–80)

single bedSha ran Q

Sharam Q “Single Bed” (Music Video)
single bedSha ran Q

It’s one of Sharam Q’s most popular songs as a rock band.

It’s a heartbreak song that expresses a man’s feelings after breaking up with his girlfriend.

If you’re a man, it might be an easy song to sing at karaoke.

Give it a try!

In that casemakaroni enpitsu

Macaroni Empitsu "Saraba" Music Video
In that casemakaroni enpitsu

A narrative masterpiece by Macaroni Empitsu that wraps a bittersweet love in the refreshing tones of guitar and synthesizer.

While gently embracing the pain of heartbreak, the unshakable desire not to give up on the other person’s dream stirs the heart.

The melodic lines and Hattori’s emotive vocals beautifully capture the warmth and ache of youth.

Released in January 2025 as the opening theme for the second cour of the TV anime Blue Box, it weaves together unrequited love and growing hearts with the anime’s worldview.

A gem of a song that stands beside everyone who knows the joy of love and the pain of loss, offering comfort and healing.

Why not me?Misaka Saki

Saki Misaka – Isn’t It Fine If It’s Me (Full ver.)
Why not me?Misaka Saki

This song by Saki Misaka portrays the bittersweet feelings of gradually falling in love, even though you thought you were content just staying close as a friend.

With a clear, gentle voice, she expresses the conflict of wishing for the other person’s happiness while not wanting to see them with someone else.

Released digitally in February 2021, the track was also chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s romantic reality show “Kyo, Suki ni Narimashita.” It’s sure to resonate with those who, despite knowing what would bring happiness, can’t let go, and who sense the other person’s feelings yet can’t bring themselves to speak up.

Breakup songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke: soothing tracks for a healing heart (81–90)

I don’t want to see you; I want to see you.Ueno Yūka

Yuka Ueno “Don’t Want to See You, Want to See You” Music Video
I don’t want to see you; I want to see you.Ueno Yūka

A ballad by Yuuka Ueno that sets painfully bittersweet scenes of heartbreak—so vivid they make your chest ache just remembering—against a simple, piano-led melody.

Six months after the breakup, the protagonist’s heart is still tangled in conflicting emotions born from being unable to forget their former lover: aching to see them, yet not wanting to.

Included on the January 2019 album “Sukina Hito wa Anata datta” (“You Were the One I Loved”), this song is sure to resonate deeply with anyone who has gone through a breakup and still hasn’t sorted out their feelings.

When they suddenly come to mind in a quiet moment, why not listen to this track and face your true feelings?

ORIONNakajima Mika

Mika Nakashima "ORION" Music Video
ORIONNakajima Mika

This is a winter hit by Mika Nakashima, who is active as a female singer-songwriter.

It’s a ballad characterized by heartrending lyrics, and it’s also popular as a song men want women to sing at karaoke, so it’s a breakup song I’d recommend to women.

planetariumOtsuka Ai

Ai Otsuka / Planetarium (Short Ver.)
planetariumOtsuka Ai

The heartrending melody that overflows from the intro soothes the sadness of love, doesn’t it? “Planetarium,” with its lyrics that make you want to send a wish into the night sky, is a song released by Ai Otsuka in 2005.

It was featured in the drama Boys Over Flowers (Hana Yori Dango) and helped boost her popularity.

Its simple arrangement and beautiful melody line make it perfect for karaoke! When it’s hard to recover from heartbreak, singing this song might help ease your feelings.

breakup songOkazaki Taiiku

Okazaki Taiiku “Heartbreak Song” Music Video
breakup songOkazaki Taiiku

This song, which portrays the pain of heartbreak and the journey to recovery, gives voice to the feelings of a protagonist who has gone through a grand, firework-like breakup.

It poignantly lists the places filled with memories of time spent with a lover—movie theaters, amusement parks, aquariums—depicting how they “burn down” over time.

Yet the lyrics, laced with humor, also convey a resilient determination to look forward, encouraging oneself that there’s no use in dwelling on the past.

Embracing the listener’s heart while inspiring the courage to move on, this track shines with Okazaki Taiiku’s sharp observational eye and singular sensibility—a unique heartbreak song that doesn’t leave any time for somber reflection.