Masterpieces that sing of love. Recommended popular songs.

Selfish JulietBOØWY

Wagamama Juliet

Set to a romantic kayō-style melody, this classic song dramatizes the feeling of being in love.

Released by BOØWY in February 1986 as the lead single from the album “JUST A HERO,” it weaves pure affection with bittersweet longing in its lyrics, which pair the gentle phrase “Don’t cry” with a powerful devotion to a loved one.

From the guitar-led intro to the melodious development and chord progression that exudes a romantic mood, the track seems to capture the heart-fluttering excitement of a girl in love.

It peaked at No.

39 on the Oricon Singles Chart and became a pivotal number, performed at every BOØWY concert up until their breakup.

An eternal masterpiece best enjoyed while thinking of someone special.

LovestruckDAZBEE

DAZBEE | ‘Lovestruck’ M/V

This is DAZBEE’s pop, retro-style track that sings about the thrill of falling in love.

It’s included on the album “NEWTRO WAVE,” released in May 2024.

With a translucent vocal tone and addictive melody, it beautifully captures both the joy and the bittersweetness of love.

It’s been gaining media attention as well, having been selected as the ending theme for four BS Yoshimoto programs.

It’s the perfect song for when you want to rekindle those feelings of being in love or deepen your longing for someone special.

Let DAZBEE’s vocals carry you—your heart is sure to flutter.

To you, beloved just as you areDISH//

DISH// – To You, Whom I Love Just As You Are [Official Video]

DISH//’s third single, written with gentle words straight from the heart.

It’s filled with a heartwarming message: having someone by your side gives you the courage to face forward.

In the lyrics crafted by Takumi Kitamura, you can feel the love for someone special and the wish for a relationship where you can accept each other just as you are.

Paired with a refreshing melody, it becomes a gem of a love song that resonates deeply with listeners.

Released digitally in September 2021, it was featured in a commercial for Sunstar’s oral care brand Ora2 me.

Highly recommended for anyone who finds it hard to be honest about their feelings, or who wants to express gratitude to someone important.

The decisive battle is on Friday.DREAMS COME TRUE

DREAMS COME TRUE – The Showdown Is on Friday (from THE DREAM QUEST TOUR 2017 Live Ver.)

It’s a song about a lively girl who has had many romances and crushes, but has finally decided that “he’s the one!” She resolves to confess her feelings to her beloved on Friday night and is eagerly, excitedly waiting for that moment.

Listening to it before confessing will give you energy and courage.

I wonderDa-iCE

Da-iCE /「I wonder」Performance Video

There’s a drama that features a fantastic theme song, right? Da-iCE’s track was actually written specifically as the theme for the TBS Tuesday drama “Kururi: Who Did I Fall in Love With?” It’s a moving song themed around love and self-discovery, depicting a protagonist who has lost their memory searching for their true self.

Da-iCE’s sharp dance moves and powerful vocals are captivating, and as you listen, you get drawn deeply into the world of the drama.

Released in April 2024, this song is recommended for anyone trying to reclaim their true self through love.

Only youDani.

Dani. – “Only You Alone” [Lyric Video], love song, ballad

A gem of a love song where inorganic, Auto-Tuned vocals blend beautifully with passionate lyrics about pure love.

Dani.’s delicate voice gently embraces the vow of eternal love.

Rather than someone out in the world, the lyrics plainly trace the changing emotions brought about by meeting that one special person.

Released in November 2024 as a track on the album “Unmei tte.” (“Fate, you know.”), the song drew wide attention on social media and reached No.

2 on Spotify’s Viral Chart.

It’s a warm, comforting track that stays close to your heart when you want to reaffirm your feelings for a cherished partner or feel grateful for meeting your destined person.

Lovers AgainEXILE

EXILE / Lovers Again

While it’s a bittersweet romantic ballad, this song is also a masterpiece that exudes mature allure.

Released in January 2007, it originated as the required piece for EXILE’s vocalist audition and was featured in au’s “LISMO!” campaign commercial.

It reached No.

2 on the Oricon chart, selling over 250,000 copies, and ranked in the top 10 of karaoke charts for three consecutive years.

The melodic composition and deeply poetic lyrics that portray two lovers draw listeners in.

This track is perfect for a night when you want to spend time leisurely by candlelight or reminisce about precious memories with someone special.

It also makes a great soundtrack for a calm nighttime drive.

Be sure to give this sophisticated, adult-tinged song a listen.