[Menhera & Yandere Songs] A curated selection of love songs so devoted it hurts!
Have you ever found yourself strangely moved by “yandere” or “menhera” songs—those with lyrics so suffocatingly devoted they say things like “I love you so much it scares me” or “I’ll never let you go”? Songs themed around love that’s just too heavy have a curious, addictive pull, gently stirring the possessiveness and fixation hidden deep in the listener’s heart.
In this article, we’ll introduce especially memorable tracks—both in lyrics and melody—among songs about overwhelming love.
Feel free to relate—or to get the chills.
We hope you find a new favorite track!
Playlist
| [Menhera & Yandere Songs] A curated selection of love songs so devoted it hurts! | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Lead controlnarumiya |  play_arrow | A yandere love song portraying obsession and mad love |
| 2 | That rumored kidmurasaki ima |  play_arrow | A yandere song that depicts a madly-in-love heart |
| 3 | I want someone to tell me, “The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?”Kakizaki Yūta |  play_arrow | A yandere song about wanting to be monopolized by the one I love |
| 4 | RikaSIX LOUNGE |  play_arrow | A song where deep affection and madness intersect: SIX LOUNGE |
| 5 | a May flyRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | Anger and sorrow toward a betrayed lover |
| 6 | I’d rather die.Fuji Kaze |  play_arrow | An obsessive love song by Fujii Kaze |
| 7 | You Are the Last feat. Rossnarumiya |  play_arrow | A love song themed around heavy love of obsession and devotion |
| 8 | MOTTOback number |  play_arrow | back number’s insanely-in-love love song |
| 9 | look at the seaoishikuru meronpan |  play_arrow | A yandere song about wanting to monopolize the one you love |
| 10 | It’s not loveDAZBEE |  play_arrow | DAZBEE’s shocking song depicting the darkness of unrequited love |
| 11 | beloved catbiz×ZERA feat LOLUET |  play_arrow | A song that expresses the poignancy and fragility of love |
| 12 | tongueMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | A yandere song themed around dependence and mad love |
| 13 | Love Song feat. EveKitanitatsuya |  play_arrow | A song of addictive love that portrays the turmoil of the heart. |
| 14 | Love is a trap.satō moka |  play_arrow | A sweet singing voice that portrays the peril of love |
| 15 | Sign of Lovekuriipuhaipe |  play_arrow | A song by CreepHyp that portrays obsessive love |
| 16 | No way I’m going to forget it.SHISHAMO |  play_arrow | A bittersweet song that paints the anger and affection of heartbreak in a reggae-rock style |
| 17 | Even if I dieKoresawa |  play_arrow | A love song expressing intense attachment anxiety |
| 18 | Hymn to Ecstasywanuka |  play_arrow | A bittersweet love song expressed through Latin rock |
| 19 | It’s not a lie.zutto mayonaka de ii no ni. |  play_arrow | A beautiful theme song that portrays a heartrending love |
| 20 | My angel, Marisupittsu |  play_arrow | The mad love of Spitz’s “My Angel Mari” |
| 21 | Yorunagi feat. nishinaindigo la End |  play_arrow | A beautiful song of love’s parting that echoes through the winter landscape |
| 22 | Your Anatomical Pure Love Song ~Die~aimyon |  play_arrow | Gaining courage from a mentally unstable love song |
| 23 | Bathtub and neon tetraREISAI |  play_arrow | A shocking story where madness and love intersect |
| 24 | Delusional DiaryShido |  play_arrow | SID’s yandere song “Delusion Diary,” the flip side of love |
| 25 | Stalker’s Song: 3rd Block, Your HouseAbe Mao |  play_arrow | The gap between the fear of a stalker and the brightness of the singing voice |
| 26 | confessionHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's 'Kokuhaku' sings of a painful, yearning love. |
| 27 | kind boyfriendShiina Narumi × NonStopRabbit |  play_arrow | A menhera song depicting the conflicts between men and women |
| 28 | Always together!Kitanitatsuya |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that depicts the maddening emotion of love |
| 29 | Poisonous possessivenessDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A DECO*27 Vocaloid song about possessiveness |
| 30 | Show me your phone.MAISONdes feat. HashiMero, maeshima soshi |  play_arrow | A song that depicts the feelings of a woman who wants to check her boyfriend’s smartphone |
| 31 | mentally unstable personMioyamazaki |  play_arrow | Mio Yamazaki’s iconic song “Menhera”: turning emotion into sound |
| 32 | Maiden AnatomyDECO*27 |  play_arrow | Catchy tracks and sophisticated songs perfect for the night |
| 33 | Cat LovingKashii Moimi feat. KAFU |  play_arrow | A fast-paced song that portrays feelings of love. |
| 34 | I’m going to kill my ex-boyfriend.Gōruden Bonbā |  play_arrow | The GKB's wimpy love song |
| 35 | DarlingSuda Keina |  play_arrow | Suda Keina’s song “Darling” is trending. |
| 36 | lipstickKato Miria |  play_arrow | The struggles and cries of our generation as we lose sight of our true selves |
| 37 | utter scumNakiso feat. Kaai Yuki |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the anxieties and bittersweetness of love |
| 38 | Cute Girlfriendsyudou |  play_arrow | A Song of Unrequited Love and Mad Passion |
| 39 | I♡Riripi |  play_arrow | A Lili-Pi song that portrays a mad, obsessive love born from being too in love. |
| 40 | Loveit?biz×ZERA feat LOLUET |  play_arrow | A poignant song that sings of deep romantic feelings |
| 41 | I like you, I like you—I love you.Togawa Jun |  play_arrow | The terrifying classic by Jun Togawa that's trending on TikTok |
| 42 | sisterJanne Da Arc |  play_arrow | Lyrics overflowing with mad love, a woman’s heartrending feelings |
| 43 | Love me, love me, love meKikuo |  play_arrow | Eerie lyrics depicting a mad love |
| 44 | PsychogramDECO*27 feat. Hatsune Miku |  play_arrow | A heartrending song about the desire to hold someone captive |
| 45 | Let’s eatKurahashi Yoeko |  play_arrow | Lyrics depicting love and madness, and a jazzy tone |
| 46 | Addiction to youGarakuta |  play_arrow | A yandere song depicting love addiction in the age of social media |
| 47 | Hyperventilation LoveTonbokōpu |  play_arrow | Yandere Song by Tonbo Corp |
| 48 | I want to be the girl you remember when you die.samezame |  play_arrow | A searing love song told in sobs |
| 49 | I’m only gazing at you.Daikoku Maki |  play_arrow | Maki Ohguro’s Slam Dunk ending song |
| 50 | Veranda feat. Kanano Senritsuyangusukinii |  play_arrow | A heartbreaking song about the pain of lost love, hugely popular on YouTube |
| 51 | Dinner Songtuki. |  play_arrow | An emotionally charged theme song by 15-year-old tuki. |
| 52 | The holeKing Gnu |  play_arrow | “The Hole” is a deeply loving song that resonates with the heart. |
| 53 | liarThis is LAST |  play_arrow | The feeling of being unable to cut ties even while recognizing the other person’s lies |
| 54 | Body dysmorphic disordernarumiya |  play_arrow | A song that portrays inner feelings of self-loathing and a bittersweet longing for love. |
| 55 | Love eat -Dear Maia-biz×ZERA |  play_arrow | An emotional song that portrays the pain of heartbreak and the conflict of love |
| 56 | you are my cursenyamura |  play_arrow | A bittersweet trap track popular on social media |
| 57 | WHYKato Miria |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of Miliyah Kato’s bittersweet love |
| 58 | Don’t be happy with anyone but me.427P |  play_arrow | A timeless masterpiece that captures complex emotions and resonates with the heart |
| 59 | Say you like me.aimyon |  play_arrow | A heart-rending ballad of a woman wounded by infidelity |
| 60 | My Room, My Dress Shirt, and MeHiramatsu Eri |  play_arrow | A yandere-style message hidden in a cute song |
| 61 | furisodeChinozo |  play_arrow | A heartfelt desire to have my true self accepted |
| 62 | Love beam!!takayan |  play_arrow | An Unstoppable Love: A Song of Hope and Gratitude for Life |
| 63 | The diagnosis was love.Neru & z’5 |  play_arrow | A song of addictive love, dependency, and ruin |
| 64 | carnivorous plantRime |  play_arrow | A relatable song that captures a hazy, restless feeling |
| 65 | Maidenly Stalkingnarumiya |  play_arrow | An emotional song that portrays the bittersweetness of love. |
| 66 | If you’re okay with itSukima Suichi |  play_arrow | The mystery of the creators of Sukima Switch’s songs |
| 67 | To you who didn’t choose meKoresawa |  play_arrow | A song that powerfully expresses the complex emotions of heartbreak |
| 68 | domestic violenceAdo |  play_arrow | Ado’s poignant song depicting the emotions of love |
| 69 | neckCocco |  play_arrow | Cocco’s signature song: a fusion of mad love and musicality |
| 70 | scarkiyu |  play_arrow | Expressing the pain of heartbreak with a beautiful melody |
| 71 | Yandere Love Songrerere P |  play_arrow | Kagamine Len’s Love Song series, an intense yandere track |
| 72 | Crime and PunishmentShiina Ringo |  play_arrow | Ringo Sheena’s “Crime and Punishment” has an impressive music video. |
| 73 | breeding cageJinkaku Rajio |  play_arrow | An intense song that portrays a distorted view of love. |
| 74 | PrimroseFLG4 |  play_arrow | FLG4’s heartrending song keeps lonely company |
| 75 | I’m not mentally unstable!isana |  play_arrow | An Encouragement Song for People with Low Self-Esteem |
| 76 | BirthdayNaisho no piasu |  play_arrow | An emotional song yearning for deep love and bonds |
| 77 | Love songnatori |  play_arrow | Natori-san’s poignant love song |
| 78 | Heavy GirlNakagawa Shoko |  play_arrow | A love song with lyrics by Shuko Nemoto, sung by Shoko Nakagawa (Shokotan) |
| 79 | Dangerous Playkuriipuhaipe |  play_arrow | Depicting forbidden love and inner turmoil |
| 80 | Ideal pictureNanorīta P |  play_arrow | A mad song about falling in love with a stalker |
| 81 | Shukipi overdoseRiripi |  play_arrow | 'Shukipi Overdose' is a song that sings about pure love. |
| 82 | StarDustSound Horizon |  play_arrow | A woman's betrayed love and revenge |
| 83 | mellowShiina Ringo |  play_arrow | Sheena Ringo’s “Mellow” is a masterpiece of intense love and hate. |
| 84 | This is fateMeron Kinenbi |  play_arrow | A song by Melon Kinenbi about cheating |
| 85 | bakeneko (a supernatural/shape-shifting cat in Japanese folklore)Kitanitatsuya |  play_arrow | A song that portrays a complex affection for a bakeneko and the distance between them |
| 86 | hard mode girlfriendnyamura |  play_arrow | nyamura's shocking debut song |
| 87 | dilemmaDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A poignant song that sings of the weight of heartbreak and the feelings of love |
| 88 | sweet fruitSuga Shikao |  play_arrow | A voice on the other end of the line—love or fear, a single track |
| 89 | Attack againmei-chan feat. hatsune miku |  play_arrow | Mei-chan’s Captivating Musical World |
| 90 | voiceAmano Tsukiko |  play_arrow | A horror game track that evokes madness |
| 91 | Beloved child,RURUTIA |  play_arrow | RURUTIA's 'Itoshigo yo' is a mad, pure love song. |
| 92 | false faceyama |  play_arrow | The Agony of Genuine and False Self-Expression in the Social Media Era |
| 93 | Hell Love Lettertuki. |  play_arrow | A heartrending song that judges maddening love in hell |
| 94 | Crossing Amagi PassIshikawa Sayuri |  play_arrow | An obsessive love song in enka |
| 95 | This life is for you.the GazettE |  play_arrow | A wistful unrequited love painted with a distorted guitar |
| 96 | [A]ddictionGigaReol×EVO+ | ![[A]ddictionGigaReol×EVO+](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JaBmR8tC1oU/default.jpg) play_arrow | Mad love: a tale of dependence and indulgence |
| 97 | a convenient relationshipDomura Riu |  play_arrow | A song that depicts the feelings of a woman with unrequited love |
| 98 | For the sake of lovesatō moka |  play_arrow | Losing myself, yet still wanting to love |
| 99 | Menhera Emotional Theoryhiroki |  play_arrow | A song that candidly expresses the pains of love |
| 100 | kingdomTaniyama Hiroko |  play_arrow | The tale of a lonely kingdom in a fairy tale |
| 101 | I like you, but it seems you don’t really like me.back number |  play_arrow | A song that refreshingly sings of bittersweet feelings |
| 102 | shiver; thrill; shudderfantomu shiitaa |  play_arrow | Showa-era pop × modernity: the contradiction of love and destruction |
| 103 | possessive loveneguse. |  play_arrow | A heartrending song that portrays the anxiety and obsession of love |
| 104 | sickly sweetnakiso |  play_arrow | A Vocaloid song depicting the anger and affection of heartbreak |
| 105 | tomorrowaiko |  play_arrow | Aiko’s signature song, a beautiful ballad of madness and love |
| 106 | Kill Me, DarlingREISAI |  play_arrow | A dark song depicting pathological love and loneliness |
| 107 | Sunday’s Maison desfuri |  play_arrow | A colorful, bittersweet love song with a translucent, airy singing voice |
| 108 | The maiden is a psychopath.Pmaru-sama. |  play_arrow | A song of a girl's selfishness and affection |
| 109 | dilemmaspeena |  play_arrow | A song that expresses the subtleties of a woman's heart |
| 110 | The Psychology Behind Idol Obsessionkagerou |  play_arrow | Depicting a bittersweet unrequited love for an idol |
| 111 | I wish I could be a bird.Yonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Kenshi Yonezu’s heartrending love song, an expression of obsessive love |
| 112 | CountdownCocco |  play_arrow | An early masterpiece by Cocco, featuring a raw, heartrending vocal performance. |
| 113 | Eating Starstama |  play_arrow | A scary yet surreal song from Chibi Maruko-chan |
| 114 | frontmurasaki ima |  play_arrow | A moving song by Murasaki Ima that sings of a heartrending love. |
| 115 | It’s okay to be unwell right now.takayan |  play_arrow | A moving song that portrays self-acceptance and empathy |
| 116 | Mutual FeelingsAsa |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that sings of the burdens of love and heartrending longing |
| 117 | Beloved to the EndMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | A classic hit by My Hair is Bad that portrays the anxieties of love |
| 118 | ambushIshikawa Hitomi |  play_arrow | Hitomi Ishikawa’s “Machibuse,” written and composed by Yumi Arai. |
| 119 | TanataroHONEY WORKS |  play_arrow | HoneyWorks' cute stalker-type song |
| 120 | ComplicityKankaku Pierrot |  play_arrow | A shocking song by Kankaku Piero depicting madness over infidelity |
| 121 | staring contestTomonari Sora |  play_arrow | A tale of vivid infatuation and perilous allure |
| 122 | You let me do as I please, and yet…arekunn |  play_arrow | A moving song that sings of the heartache of a selfish love |
| 123 | Love’s PoisonGO!GO!7188 |  play_arrow | The desire to be loved is the source of pure love. |
| 124 | Minimalist BoyfriendZOC |  play_arrow | ZOC’s poignant masterpiece that portrays the anguish of love |
| 125 | To tell you the truth,yangusukinii |  play_arrow | Young Skinny’s twisted unrequited love song |
| 126 | Trauma Girlfriend feat. Unfortunately Rain (R-Shitei vo. Mamo)Mioyamazaki |  play_arrow | A collaborative song by the treasure of the menhera song scene |
| 127 | sharkAmano Tsukiko |  play_arrow | Love and hate are two sides of the same coin. |
| 128 | Love and UMEGA SHINNOSUKE |  play_arrow | A bittersweet longing for the woman I met at a Chinese restaurant |
| 129 | Cracked Worldmajiko |  play_arrow | A straightforward love song embedded in the lyrics |
| 130 | Menhera – 2019 ver –Mioyamazaki |  play_arrow | A heart-stirring rock song that sings of heavy love |
| 131 | You more than anyone elseMidorikawa Shobō |  play_arrow | A song of a stalker woman's unrequited love, obsession, and delusions |
| 132 | HitchcockYorushika |  play_arrow | Yorushika’s cry from the heart that questions the meaning of life |
| 133 | Diary of a SchoolgirlMakabe Jaku-shitsu |  play_arrow | A schoolgirl’s wistful love for her teacher |
| 134 | Adultery is a criminal act.takayan |  play_arrow | A song that expresses anger and sadness toward a cheating man |
| 135 | What are you laughing at?Yoshino |  play_arrow | A Kansai-dialect song that portrays Yoshino’s bittersweet feelings of love. |
| 136 | Chu of addictivesurii |  play_arrow | Suri’s addictive love song expresses emotions |
| 137 | To all my ex-girlfriendsKoresawa |  play_arrow | A pop song to help you feel confident in love |
| 138 | SAKANA-GIRLTaniyama Hiroko |  play_arrow | A poignant song that expresses Hiroko Taniyama’s feelings toward fish. |
| 139 | Girls don’t cry.katahira rina |  play_arrow | An anthem that supports women overcoming the pain of love |
| 140 | CecilieseleP |  play_arrow | The cruel choice brought about by the depth of love |
| 141 | I’ll give you my heart.Kuroki Nagisa |  play_arrow | Kuroki Nagi's explosive single, Blood Song |
| 142 | sinnerLiSA |  play_arrow | A rock song overflowing with LiSA’s love and emotions |
| 143 | Paradise Lostjoōbachi |  play_arrow | Queen Bee's 'Paradise Lost' depicts a heartrending romance. |
| 144 | Giza Tunk%zenbu kimi no sei da. |  play_arrow | A yandere song by a sick-cute idol |
| 145 | Only on nights when I want to dieAina ji Endo |  play_arrow | A healing singing voice that gently stays by your side at night |
| 146 | kyuru-kyuru (cute/whirring or tummy-rumbling sound)Omori Seiko |  play_arrow | Seiko Omori’s love songs sing of the madness and loneliness of deep love. |
| 147 | You, preserved in formalinBuriifu & Torankusu |  play_arrow | A unique folk duo that loves frogs |
| 148 | What’s wrong with being a stalker?takayan |  play_arrow | A song that portrays obsession and resonates with a broken heart |
| 149 | ready-madeAdo |  play_arrow | The will to live true to oneself, beyond the confines of society |
| 150 | paradise butterflyniito P |  play_arrow | Intense emotions of love addiction and a frightening expression of love |
| 151 | If soSasagawa Miwa |  play_arrow | I want to become a part of the person I love. |
| 152 | neighborShido |  play_arrow | Menhera song, a fierce love across the wall |
| 153 | Sin and Honey feat. Mori Calliopesyudou |  play_arrow | An addictive, twisted love song between a man and a woman |
| 154 | Rejected-Love GirlSayuri |  play_arrow | A powerful song by Sayuri that sings of the pain of heartbreak. |
| 155 | Thank you, scumbag.mirukīuei |  play_arrow | A bittersweet song that expresses gratitude for memories before parting |
| 156 | I want to be happy.aimyon |  play_arrow | A classic song that poignantly portrays the pain of love. |
| 157 | Wedding BellOmori Seiko |  play_arrow | Anger concealed within a fairy-tale-like singing voice |
| 158 | girlfriendMASA |  play_arrow | The bittersweet love of a man who is being toyed with |
| 159 | Rain in a clamorKIBAKO |  play_arrow | A bittersweet tale of rain and love, a song that resonates with the heart |
| 160 | Life is short, maidens, fall in love.kuriipuhaipe |  play_arrow | A song depicting the feelings of a woman suffering from self-denial |
| 161 | codependencyDomura Riu |  play_arrow | A love song by Riu Domura portraying the struggle between loneliness and dependence |
| 162 | Dream Crumbs CakeAZKi |  play_arrow | AZKi’s heartbroken yandere song captivates with its beautiful darkness. |
| 163 | SAYONARAHITOMIN |  play_arrow | HITOMIN’s heart-wrenching love song popular on social media |
| 164 | Lullaby of Hellinugami saakasu dan |  play_arrow | An original worldview that sings of hidden emotions |
| 165 | As an ex-boyfriendMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | A rousing confessional song to an ex by My Hair Bad |
| 166 | pure whiteFujita Maiko |  play_arrow | Fujita Maiko’s 2nd-anniversary song depicting a forbidden romance |
| 167 | Browniewanuka |  play_arrow | A captivating song that portrays the complex emotions of romance. |
| 168 | Love even your melancholyKoresawa |  play_arrow | The strength to accept negative emotions and move forward |
| 169 | Menhera UsapyonOBP |  play_arrow | A song by an Okinawan idol that sings of love and pain |
| 170 | Kiss and FriendMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | Music that sings about the fragile feelings of men |
| 171 | pinky promiseHitoto Yo |  play_arrow | A moving masterpiece that portrays Yo Hitoto’s feelings of love |
| 172 | Me too,YUTORI-SEDAI |  play_arrow | A ballad about an unattainable love |
| 173 | Don’t cheat on me.Koresawa |  play_arrow | A classic that breezily sings about the complexities of love |
| 174 | LONELYKatō Miriya feat. LANA |  play_arrow | A poignant song about loneliness by Miliyah Kato and LANA |
| 175 | Act like an adult.suisou gurashi |  play_arrow | A bittersweet song portraying the romantic struggles of a woman you meet on the last train |
| 176 | I’m Superfly.mūnraidāzu |  play_arrow | Moonriders’ stalker-style fly song |
| 177 | Giant Nuisance Planetnakimushi |  play_arrow | A song by a crybaby who etches the pain of heartbreak into their heart |
| 178 | I can’t bring myself to hate (you/it).ren |  play_arrow | A song that expresses emotions wavering between dependence and affection |