A collection of romance-themed songs. Let’s listen to some Japanese love songs.
If you’re currently in love or have someone special in your life, you might find yourself looking for love-themed songs when you listen to music.
In the J-POP scene, countless love songs have been released over the years, and their melodies and lyrics have moved the hearts of many listeners.
In this article, we’ll introduce a wide selection of love songs you’ll want to hear right now—from timeless classics to the latest buzzworthy tracks.
We’ve chosen everything from songs overflowing with happiness to bittersweet tunes about heartbreak and unrequited love, so please find the ones that perfectly match your current mood.
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Collection of romance-themed songs. Let's listen to Japanese love songs (131–140)
die die dieaimyon
Singer-songwriter Aimyon is known for her acoustic sound that captivates listeners across generations and her lyrical world spun with unique perspectives and phrases.
Among the tracks on her 15th single “Anone,” the song “die die die” is likely to catch many people’s attention with its striking title.
The lyrics, which blend a desire to cherish the present precisely because we never know when things might end with the anxiety of not being able to fully understand each other, may resonate deeply with some listeners.
Set to a lively beat and a melody that sticks in your ears, it’s a heartwarming love song.
You know,aimyon
Singer-songwriter Aimyon, known for songs that resonate across generations such as “Marigold” and “Naked Heart,” has enjoyed widespread popularity.
Her 15th single, “Ano ne,” was written as the theme song for the film Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window.
Listening to its heart-wrenchingly bittersweet lyrics, combined with gentle melodies and ensemble, will likely leave you feeling sentimental.
It’s an emotional pop tune with an atmosphere that closely mirrors the film’s world.
Flower of loveaimyon
Singer-songwriter Aimyon, who has garnered support from a wide audience for her nostalgic acoustic sound.
Her 14th single, “Ai no Hana,” written as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series Ranman, features a pleasant blend of a pop melody and a triple-time rhythm.
The delicate ensemble centered on acoustic guitar seems to perfectly capture the freshness of morning.
It’s an emotional pop tune whose gentle sound soothes the heart.
Leading someone on is a serious offense!arekunn
This song is a love ballad that portrays a woman’s feelings as she falls for a man who gives her mixed signals.
It’s sung by Arekun, known for hits like “Baka.” and “You Made Me Fall for You.” Beyond the straightforward cry of the heart—“Please fall in love with me!!”—many listeners will relate to the lyric that echoes the title: “Mixed signals are a crime!!” If you’re currently nursing a crush, especially on someone who keeps sending mixed signals, this is a must-listen.
A few centimeters sentimentalkohanaramu
That feeling of someone being close yet seeming far away—getting the sense of distance right in love is hard, isn’t it? This song by singer Kohanaramu, also known for the “Tried Singing While Crying” series, was released in April 2023.
It was used as the ending theme for the anime The Dangers in My Heart and became a hot topic.
With an ambient atmosphere and the lingering sound of acoustic guitar, it has a pleasantly nostalgic feel that’s soothing.
It might be the kind of music that stays by your side when you’re struggling with matters of the heart.
trespassingzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.
ZUTOMAYO (Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni.), the music unit fronted by vocalist ACA-ne, created the song “Unauthorized Entry” as the theme for the documentary program Today, I Fell in Love.
“Unauthorized entry” refers to someone entering without permission.
In the lyrics, it expresses the conflicting feelings of finding someone who slips into your heart uninvited both dear and worth rejecting at the same time.
As you listen, pay attention to the distinctive vocal style featuring scoops and vocal turns.
Sunflowerchanmina
Chanmina is a rapper whose appeal lies in her powerful, emotional, and aggressively charismatic presence.
Her 2023 release “Sunflower” is a track that portrays the struggle of a strong-willed woman trying to brush off a breakup in true Chanmina fashion.
The lyrics vividly express the pain of living without him while telling herself she’s totally fine, and they pierce the heart when you listen to them after a heartbreak.
If you ever need a good cry after a breakup, be sure to take your time with this song.
