A collection of romance-themed songs. Let’s listen to some Japanese love songs.

Joined handsFunatsu Mahiro

Joined hands

This is a ballad by Masato Funatsu that gently weaves the warm happiness found in everyday life with an acoustic touch.

The song was written as a CM theme for the Shimane Denkō Group, centered on the theme of human connection.

Unchanging feelings that endure for decades and bonds that deepen when we join hands are expressed through vocals that slowly seep into the heart.

It’s a heartwarming love song that makes the ordinary days spent with someone special feel even more precious.

Just a Kiss feat. AimyonSuda Masaki

Masaki Suda “Just a Kiss feat. Aimyon”

It’s a duet song that tightens your chest with its frustrating relationship, as if a single scene were lifted from a short film.

Written and composed by Aimyon and sung together with Masaki Suda, it portrays a man and woman who say that a kiss alone can keep them connected.

Even though they long for each other, the ache of hearts that don’t quite meet comes through vividly.

The track is included on Masaki Suda’s album “LOVE,” released in July 2019.

When your relationship feels a bit unsteady, or on nights when you want to sink into feelings that defy words, the harmony woven by their two voices will likely seep gently into your heart.

Tightly.mosao.

Tightly. / Mosawo. [Music Video]

This is a song by Mosa o., depicting lovers holding each other tight—an everyday life that’s warm and gentle, overflowing with deep love and a sense of security.

It reminds us that more than special events, it’s the simple, ordinary moments of just being together that are the true treasures.

When you’re feeling down, they’re the one closest to you, supporting you and embracing even your vulnerabilities.

That gratitude toward such a person, along with the pure wish to stay together forever, resonates warmly in the listener’s heart.

Released in July 2020, the song was later included on the album “Koi no Uta.” Listening to it with someone special will surely deepen the bond between you.

I hate this love songchanmina

I hate this love song

This is a heartfelt love song by Chanmina that vividly captures the sweet-and-sour and complicated feelings of first love.

Written as the theme song for the film based on Yoru Sumino’s work, “Ka『』ku『』shi『』go『』to『」, it is set for release in May 2025.

With lyrics that convey the frustration of wanting to tell the truth but being unable to, and a delicate yet cute vocal tone, it leaves a strong impression.

The sound blends elements of hip-hop and R&B with the accessibility of pop.

Listening to it will likely bring back memories of your first love and tighten your chest with emotion.

Even though I love you more than anyone else.ACE COLLECTION

ACE COLLECTION – I love you more than anyone. [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]

There are times when it’s hard to put the feeling of “love” into words, aren’t there? You care about someone, but it doesn’t get through to them—you end up making them angry or sad… This ballad captures the difficulty of love and the feelings you have for someone precious.

It’s a song by the rock band ACE COLLECTION, released in April 2023.

Every single note is so beautiful it could move you to tears on its own.

Why not borrow a little strength from this song and try sharing your feelings with your partner?

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Araki Jakkan

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Stolen LipsAKB48

[MV full] Stolen Lips / AKB48 [Official]

AKB48 is a girls’ group that has been at the forefront of the idol scene since the 2000s, releasing numerous hit songs.

“Stolen Lips,” included as a B-side on their 16th major single “Ponytail to Shushu,” was performed by the Under Girls, a musical unit formed to sing a single’s coupling tracks.

Its emotional lyrics evoke the image of summer romance, and many listeners may find themselves relating to it.

With a melody and ensemble that carry a hint of wistfulness, it’s a memorable track perfect for summertime listening.

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Hoshino Takashi

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Darugarami (feat. Shingo Sekiguchi)ASOBOiSM

Darugarami (feat. Shingo Sekiguchi)

This song, sung by singer-songwriter ASOBOiSM, is a cute track that portrays a woman overflowing with “I love you!!” feelings she just can’t contain.

The lyrics depict a heroine who loves her partner so much that she ends up clingy and a bit overbearing.

Not only women, but surely some men will also relate to the lyrics.

It’s a heartwarming, love-filled song that makes you smile just by reading the words.

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Hane Keisuke

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