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 masterpieces about love. Recommended popular songs (21–30)
Love and peaceHirai Dai
This is a happy song by Dai Hirai that sings about the small miracles hidden in everyday life.
It carries a warm message: just having someone special by your side can turn each day into something special, filled with love and peace.
The track is the title song of an EP released in June 2025 as the tenth installment of a project that began in June 2024.
By the time you finish listening, gratitude and tenderness for your partner may overflow—and you might feel the urge to go see that special someone right away.
A melody instead of a bouquetShimizu Shota
Rather than an expensive bouquet or clever words, I want to express my love with a melody that contains my whole self.
This straightforward feeling from Shota Shimizu makes for a love song that truly strikes the heart.
If you’re struggling with how to convey your feelings to someone important, this song may gently speak on your behalf.
Released in October 2015 and featured as the theme song for the drama “Designer Baby,” it captured the hearts of many.
Its devoted love—singing that being loved by the other person is one’s reason for existence—gives a gentle push to those who listen.
A masterpiece that sings of love. Recommended popular songs (31–40)
I want to be your boyfriend.Cody Rī (Ri)
Here’s a pop number that sings of sweet young love.
It’s a track by Cody・Lee (Li), released in November 2024.
Positioned as the concluding chapter to the album “Last First Love,” this song features catchy melodies and a breezy rhythm, with lyrics that reflect unwavering devotion.
Blending elements of indie pop and rock while retaining the accessibility of J‑POP, it’s a polished piece that’s sure to lift your romantic mood.
Be sure to give it a listen.
MiracleGReeeeN
A miraculous encounter and the path of love the two walk together—this song expresses such deep affection and bonds.
Used as the theme song for the TBS drama “ROOKIES,” it drew a huge response upon its release in May 2008.
The lyrics depict how small everyday moments with a partner deepen love, and the strength to live while sharing both joy and sorrow.
Recognized by Guinness World Records, the song ranked 4th on Oricon’s 2008 annual singles chart.
It’s a perfect choice for a wedding performance that looks back on the couple’s journey from their first meeting to marriage.
Wakaranai AIThe Brow Beat
It’s a song by The Brow Beat that sings about love at first sight and the bewildering intensity of inexplicable feelings.
Even if you don’t know how to put it into words, the passionate lyrics and melody convey that single-minded sentiment of “I don’t know how to express it, but I just really like you.” Released as a digital single in May 2024, it was also chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “I’m a Noble on the ‘Demon Lord’ Side, and I Decided to Take a Slave Elf as My Wife—How Should I Dote on Her?” This track is perfect for those who’ve just fallen in love or can’t quite bring themselves to confess their feelings.
Turn up the volume and let it blast—maybe it’ll give you the courage to confess!
I like you.YUTORI-SEDAI
YUTORI-SEDAI is a three-piece rock band whose name was chosen from the concept of turning the often negatively perceived term “Yutori Generation” into something positive.
Their EP Suki, released on February 8, 2023, is striking for its gentle vocals and ensemble carried by a relaxed shuffle beat.
The lyrics portray a determination not to give up even when feelings don’t come across well—something anyone in love can probably relate to.
It’s a heartfelt number that gives a push to those unstoppable feelings of love.
KanadeSukima Suichi
This song was released about eight months after their first single and is Sukima Switch’s second single.
In response to the Great East Japan Earthquake, which struck off the coast of Tohoku on March 11, 2011, footage of the artists themselves was shown to comfort everyone.
The lyrics, which sing about parting with a loved one, are very sad and heartrending.