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Love songs to listen to during a long-distance relationship

Here are some recommended love songs for those who have ended up in a long-distance relationship with someone they like or their partner.

When you’re far apart, it’s easy for time and feelings to fall out of sync.

Not being able to meet when you want to… Many people feel that frustrating ache and worry that their partner’s change of heart might bring the relationship to an end.

For those who feel, “Nights alone are hard,” or “I want to keep trying even from far away,” we’ve gathered love songs for long-distance relationships that we hope you’ll listen to.

Please give them a listen.

Love Songs to Listen to During a Long-Distance Relationship (71–80)

Gentle wordsKōda Kumi

This song was released in 2003 and was also used in a commercial.

“Gentle Words” means kind or gentle words, and the lyrics express the idea that, although such words can sometimes lead to anxiety, they are what connect the two people.

pocketOtsuka Ai

Ai Otsuka / Pocket (Short Ver.)
pocketOtsuka Ai

The gentle piano sound blends with her vocals to create a beautiful finish.

The lyric “Even if we’re apart, I’ll keep loving you” is beautiful, making it a wonderful ballad.

It’s a song you’ll definitely want to listen to in the snowy season.

Over The DistanceYaita Hitomi

“Over The Distance” is Hitomi Yaida’s fourth single, released in 2001.

Even when you know you can’t easily meet because it’s long-distance, there are times when you just can’t help wanting to see the person.

This song overflows with that kind of heartbreaking feeling.

Love Songs to Listen to in a Long-Distance Relationship (81–90)

It’s so heartbreaking it makes me want to cry.Mayo Okamoto

Mayo Okamoto “So Heartbreaking It Makes Me Cry” Music Video
It's so heartbreaking it makes me want to cry. Mayo Okamoto

Released as Mayo Okamoto’s fifth single, it was used as the ending theme for the TV Asahi anime “Cutie Honey F.” The lyrics are filled with the feelings of a devoted woman who, even though they are apart and cannot meet, believes in the future and waits.

Meguro Rivermiwa

A heartwarming song sung by the singer-songwriter miwa.

The girl who appears in the lyrics is always imagining her straightforward and pure desire to send her feelings to the boy who is far away.

These days we can easily stay in touch with people far away through phones and social media apps, but the wish to meet and talk in person is something that never really changes, isn’t it?

I’ll be by your side.Uru

[Official] Uru 'I'll Be By Your Side'
I'll be by your side.Uru

Uru, whose clear singing voice captivates many, has a song brimming with happiness called “Soba ni Iru yo” (“I’ll Be by Your Side”).

It drew attention because singer-songwriter Yuuri wrote and composed it, and because it was chosen as the theme song for the romance show “Watashitachi Kekkon Shimashita 4” (“We Got Married 4”).

The song expresses the joy of being able to stay close to the one you love.

In fact, it’s also a long-distance love song, making it an anthem for couples who live apart.

Tokyo StoryAcid Black Cherry

FALL FOR VOICE: Tokyo-Bound Story by ROG
Tokyo StoryAcid Black Cherry

This song, sung by Acid Black Cherry—the solo project of yasu, the vocalist of Janne Da Arc—is a cover of the original by Sharam Q.

As he’s also the vocalist of a visual rock band, you can feel a sensual mood within the strength of his performance.

The frustration of not being able to honestly express the desire to not be separated comes through very clearly when you listen.