Masterpieces that sing of love. Recommended popular songs.

Did I become an idiot or something?Suda Masaki

Masaki Suda: “Did I get stupid or something?”

A hidden gem by Masaki Suda that sings about the feeling of falling in love and losing control.

This track is the B-side to the single “Mita Koto mo Nai Keshiki,” released in June 2017.

Written and composed by Kazuya Kaneki, it beautifully portrays an awkward heart in love—acting unlike oneself after falling for someone.

Suda’s straightforward vocals blend perfectly with the acoustic sound.

If you’re feeling a bit timid about love, you’ll surely find it relatable.

MINEHOKUTO

HOKUTO – MINE (Official Music Video)

A chill love song that straightforwardly sings about being in love.

Released in June 2025 under HOKUTO, the solo project of Hokuto Yoshino, vocalist of THE RAMPAGE.

Like a love letter to someone special, it expresses a single-minded feeling that “there’s no one else like you.” With R&B sounds and vocals that linger pleasantly in your ears, it fills your heart with the sweet pangs of young love.

Why not listen while thinking of someone important to you?

One thing I want to ask youSHISHAMO

SHISHAMO "One Thing I Want to Ask You"

It’s an adorable unrequited-love song that captures feelings for someone whose name you don’t even know.

Released by SHISHAMO in June 2025, it stands out not only for the music but also because vocalist Asako Miyazaki plays the heroine in the music video.

The lyrics distill a pure desire to know everything about the other person, and together with the warm musical tone, it’s sure to make your heart flutter.

If you’re in the midst of a crush right now, you might find it incredibly relatable.

Orihime and BABY feat. Shio Leilaneguse.

Bedhead: 'Orihime and BABY feat. Reira Shio' Official Music Video

This is the band’s first featuring track, chosen as the ending theme for TV Asahi’s “What’s So Wrong with Being Calculating?” Featuring singer-songwriter Reira Ushio as a guest, the song will be released in June 2025.

Inspired by the Tanabata legend, it’s a sweet and bittersweet number that sings of the frustration of two people who can’t meet and their wish to “live together someday.” Its R&B-tinged mellow sound feels incredibly comfortable—perfect for couples in a long-distance relationship.

First lovematsumura kanau

First Love – Kanau Matsumura [Official Music Video]

This is a song by Kanau Matsumura that’s packed with the sweet-and-sour feelings and frustrations of thinking about someone you like—the full spectrum of first love.

Released in June 2025, it’s a track that could be called the essence of his artistry.

The growing feelings for someone you can only meet in your dreams, the bittersweet longing that makes you take the long way home—listeners may find these emotions overlap with their own experiences.

When you like someone but can’t see them, even small things can make you anxious.

This gentle voice might softly stay by the side of that wavering heart.

As I love and as I please, you’re the only one I won’t hurt.B’z

B'z / As Love Is, As Selfish As I Am, I Won't Hurt Anyone But You

This is a B’z song that, though selfish, sings about a pure desire to have your loved one all to yourself.

Haven’t you ever felt that contradiction—wanting to bind someone precisely because you love them so much? Even as you vow single-minded devotion, a self-centered passion swirls beneath it.

Perhaps that raw, human wavering of emotion is what captured so many hearts.

Released in March 1993 and used as the theme song for the drama “Journey to the West,” this track might affirm your intense feelings if you listen to it when you’re so consumed by love that you can’t see anything else.

365ONE OR EIGHT

ONE OR EIGHT / 365 (Music Video)

This is a love song by ONE OR EIGHT that sings about the feeling of continually thinking of someone dear.

Released in June 2025, it’s their first single since signing with a prestigious U.S.

label.

Nasri, known for working on songs by Justin Bieber, also took part in the production, drawing you into a sophisticated sound with an R&B flavor.

The spacious arrangement allows the members’ distinctive voices to truly stand out.

When you find yourself thinking of someone you love, this song might gently stay by your side.

Be sure to listen closely!