Masterpieces that sing of love. Recommended popular songs.
From Yamatatsu to Kyon Kyon, we’ve gathered songs that express sweet and bittersweet feelings of love.
It includes not only classic hits but also tracks by recent artists, so why not add them to your karaoke repertoire?
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Timeless songs about love. Recommended popular tracks (231–240)
If I were to fall in love once moreHiguchi Ai

This is a song by Ai Higuchi that expresses the complex emotions of love.
With a clear, translucent voice, she vividly portrays feelings swaying between ideals and reality.
Released as a digital single in September 2024, it was chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s popular show “Sayonara Proposal via Greece.” It’s a perfect track for those troubled by love and for couples considering marriage.
The warm, acoustic guitar-centered arrangement enhances the worldview of the lyrics.
Don’t we all want a love that makes us think, “I want this to be my last”? Give this song a listen—it might be the catalyst you need to reexamine your own views on love.
I Want to Be Honest feat. KagechiyoHisame

A duet by Hisame and Kagechiyo that sets the complex emotions of a girl in love to a pop melody.
While hiding her feelings, she can’t help but be preoccupied with the person she likes—her wavering heart is delicately portrayed over a light, buoyant rhythm.
Released in March 2025, the music video has garnered hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube.
It’s a must-listen for anyone who’s experienced that frustrating kind of love where you like someone so much you just can’t be honest about it.
JulianPurinsesu Purinsesu

This is a ballad that sings of a bittersweet, aching love.
Released by Princess Princess in November 1990, this gem of a song delivers a cathartic performance of unfulfilled feelings, vividly portraying the complex emotions toward someone precious who is slipping away.
With lyrics by Kanako Nakayama and music by Kaori Okui, it drew attention as the band’s first ballad single and was also featured in a commercial for Citizen’s Lighthouse.
It reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and ranked 13th on the 1991 year-end chart.
For anyone experiencing the pangs of unrequited love or harboring deep feelings for someone important, this song will surely offer gentle solace.
I loveMarushii

A song by Marcy that captures the sweet-and-sour feeling of first love.
Released in May 2024 as the theme song for ABEMA’s dating show “Love with Friend,” it sets everyday happiness and the joy of being in love to a fresh guitar-rock sound.
The lyrics, true to the Gen Z view of romance, are strikingly real and sure to resonate.
With a warm tone that gently embraces the hearts of young people swayed by love, it’s a track that will sink deep into listeners’ hearts—a lovely song you’ll want to listen to with someone you care about.
presentMarushii

This is a song by Marcy that captures a pure, heartfelt love—wanting to express affection honestly, yet hiding behind shyness.
By describing the simple feeling of “I love you” and portraying the other person’s very existence as a “present,” it skillfully conveys tenderness and gratitude.
Released in September 2024, the song sings of the miraculous, fated encounter among eight billion people, while depicting a devoted wish for the other person’s happiness.
It’s a perfect track for anyone who wants to express their feelings of love sincerely or reaffirm their gratitude toward someone special.
Love songMarushii

A bittersweet love song by Marcy that delicately portrays the feelings of someone in love.
The lyrics woven by vocalist Ukyo Yoshida are filled with the small everyday joys shared with a partner and heartfelt affection for them.
Many listeners were surely captivated by the desire to stay together forever and the declaration to keep expressing love.
Released as a digital single in September 2023, the track also drew attention for its collaborative music video with LINE MUSIC.
It’s a perfect song for a spring drive or a walk with someone special.
A bouquet of happinessMarushii

A warm, heartfelt song by Marcy that likens happy memories with a loved one to a bouquet of flowers.
After making their major debut with the album “Memory,” they released this track in October 2022, which drew attention as the theme song for the romance reality show “Renai Dorama na Koi ga Shitai in NEW YORK.” Carried by vocalist Ukyo Yoshida’s gentle voice, the song vividly portrays sincere feelings for a special someone and time spent enveloped in a partner’s warmth.
It’s the perfect track for when you want to express gratitude to someone important or convey your feelings of love honestly.
This song gently reminds us that caring for one another is the key to building happiness.


