Songs to give to your lover or someone you like. Love songs devoted wholeheartedly to your boyfriend or girlfriend.

More than friends, less than loversmatsumura kanau

More Than Friends, Less Than Lovers – Kanau Matsumura [Official Music Video]

This song is by Kanau Matsumura, a singer-songwriter who captivates Gen Z.

Centered on the frustrations of love, it portrays the feelings of a protagonist caught in that space between more than friends but not quite lovers.

True to Matsumura’s style, which rose to popularity through social media, the relatable lyrics and soothing sound really stand out.

It’s a perfect track for anyone who can’t bring themselves to confess their feelings or who hopes to move a relationship forward.

How about listening to this song and mustering the courage to share how you feel?

to go see (someone) / to go meetaimyon

aimyon – Going to See You [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]

Aimyong’s song, which also drew attention as a TV drama theme, portrays someone facing past memories and emotions against the backdrop of a chilly season.

The gentle tones of acoustic guitar and kazoo leave a strong impression.

With its tender melody and relatable lyrics delicately depicting small everyday moments and feelings, the track was released digitally in May 2024 and, as Aimyong’s 16th single, garnered significant attention among fans.

The lyrics, themed around thoughts and memories deep in the heart, evoke the sensation of going to meet your past self.

It’s a recommended song for times when you want to look back on memories with a lover or someone dear.

EnchantedSaucy Dog

Saucy Dog “Enchanted” Music Video

Saucy Dog’s heartwarming “Maho ni Kakerarete” is a gentle song that overflows with feelings for a loved one.

The lyrics portray the small, happy moments shared by couples in everyday life, and they tenderly resonate with listeners.

The bittersweet melody and Shinya Ishihara’s soft vocals will give courage and hope to everyone in love.

Even those with unrequited feelings may find themselves encouraged, perhaps taking the first step to confess their love.

If you want to express your gratitude to someone special, this is the perfect song to share.

I say byeimase

【imase】I say bye（MV）

Set against the lonely nights of Tokyo, “I say bye” sings of a complex state of mind where faint hopes and lingering attachments intertwine.

From every line, you can feel the aching sense of emotional distance.

Delicately portraying the desire to support each other amid sadness and the paradox of a love that becomes unforgettable through touch, the song was digitally released on September 14, 2023.

Imase’s clear, translucent vocals vividly capture the pain of unrequited love.

It’s a track that those unable to move on from heartbreak should especially listen to.

I love you.Inoue Sonoko

Sonoko Inoue – I Love You.

Sonoko Inoue is a singer-songwriter from Kobe, born on December 11, 1997, who delicately weaves her upbringing and experiences into her music.

Her major-label debut single “Daisuki.” is a work that straightforwardly expresses overflowing feelings for a loved one, intricately portraying deep affection for the other person and hopes for the future.

Sung with Inoue’s clear, transparent voice, the song captures the bittersweet longing of wanting to meet but being unable to, and the pure wish for someone’s happiness.

It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you want to convey your feelings to someone precious you truly love—or when your feelings are too strong to put into words.

Kaiju no Hanabuta (Monster’s Flower Song)Vaundy

Monster’s Flower Song / Vaundy: MUSIC VIDEO

Singer-songwriter Vaundy began his music career in 2019 and quickly showcased his talent to the world.

His 2020 release, “Kaiju no Hanauta,” has deeply resonated—especially with teens and people in their twenties—thanks to lyrics that express a resolve to reclaim past innocence and face the future with positivity, paired with an energetic sound.

His warm voice, memorable melodies, and lyrics filled with self-reflection and hope speak to listeners of all ages, not just the young.

As the song sings of the growing pains everyone feels, nostalgia for the past, and hope for the future, it might be nice to listen to “Kaiju no Hanauta” while reminiscing about the times you spent with someone special.

compassionKawasaki Takaya

Takanori Kawasaki - Aishin [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]

I want to cherish the happiness found in the small moments of everyday life.

Filled with that gentle sentiment, Takaya Kawasaki’s latest work is a medium-tempo ballad distinguished by its warm vocals and soothing melody.

It carefully weaves tender lyrics that express feelings for someone special with whom you share your daily life.

Embracing each other’s weaknesses and pasts, it also carries a powerful message about walking together into the future that resonates deeply.

Released for streaming in May 2024, the song was also chosen as the title track for the nationwide hall tour starting in July.

There are moments when, precisely because you’re spending such wonderful time, your desire to treasure it even more overflows.

This is a gentle song meant to accompany your everyday life, perfect for listening to at times like that.