[Upbeat Breakup Song] Love songs and anthems that give you the courage to take a new step forward
When you go through a breakup, your chest throbs with pain.
Right after parting ways, the damage feels especially heavy, and you lose the motivation to do anything.
In this article, we’ve selected love songs that empathize with the feelings of heartbreak, as well as uplifting anthems that help you regain a positive outlook.
When it’s tough, don’t push yourself—try letting your emotions out while listening to songs that resonate with your heart.
If you face it earnestly, it will surely lead to what comes next!
May your love bloom once again…
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hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotake
A pop track that portrays the strength of love that transcends distance and time.
It beautifully expresses unwavering feelings for a faraway lover and the hope of a reunion someday.
The phrase “day by day” is memorable, evoking the deepening affection that accumulates with each passing day.
Released in January 2024, it was chosen as the opening theme for the TBS drama “Eye Love You.” It’s perfect for those overcoming the pain of heartbreak and ready to take a new step forward.
Its heartfelt lyrics and melody are sure to gently give you a push.
ReminiscenceSutaadasuto Rebyuu
When I first heard it, I thought, what a melody that resonates with the heart.
It’s sung in an emotionally powerful, impossibly beautiful voice that conveys a woman’s frustration and flaws, and the pain of being unable to let the other person leave her heart.
If you’ve had your heart broken, I want you to listen to it at least once—it’s a wonderful song.
Before the end credits.Hirai Dai
A song wrapped in the gentle warmth of Dai Hirai’s soothing voice that seeps into the heart.
While carrying the pain of heartbreak, it sings of gratitude for the days spent together.
Released in May 2024, this track is included on the album “HOPE / WISH.” It holds a bittersweet wish to see that person’s smile once more before the end arrives.
Even as it conveys the emptiness and loneliness that follow a breakup, it’s easy to relate to the resolve to find small joys and keep moving forward.
Recommended for those who want to heal the pain of heartbreak or revisit cherished memories.
To move forwardAbe Mao
A sweet, heartrending vocal that sinks deep into your heart.
This is a May 2024 release from Mao Abe.
It’s a cheer song that gives you the courage to take a new step forward, even while carrying the pain of a broken heart.
It drew attention through a collaboration with Shueisha’s popular manga “I Want a Love That Forgets You.” The lyrics portray the highs and lows of watching for read receipts on messages and a love you just can’t let go of.
Yet it also conveys a resolve to overcome the past and move forward.
Perfect not only for those troubled by love, but also for anyone ready for a fresh start.
Give it a listen—and take your own first step forward.
FOREVERchanmina
A heartbreak song by Chanmina that doesn’t end the farewell in sorrow, but turns it into the strength for a new beginning—the determination comes through so intensely it almost hurts.
You can practically picture her screaming out the anger and despair of the moment that brings the romance to a close, riding a fierce punk-rock sound.
The track carries both the sense of liberation found in saying a definitive “farewell forever,” and a strong will for the future.
Released in October 2024, the song also drew attention as the theme for the drama “Monster.” It’s sure to give a powerful push to anyone who wants to put an end to a painful love, shake off the past, and move forward.
After you’ve shed all your tears, it might be the spark that helps you discover a new self.
BAD BOYBIGBANG
There was a time when a massive K-pop boom came crashing in.
Among the many artists, BIGBANG stood out with a unique presence and still hasn’t compromised their stance.
This is an insanely cool song created by the leader, G-DRAGON, about a pathetic guy heartbroken in love who’s trying to act cool—and it’s just too cool.
Stop this nightJUJU
It’s something that applies to everyone.
Your words, “I love you,” express a heartbreak more frustrating than a goodbye.
It hurts, but you’ll be okay.
It’s a song that makes you feel truly positive, believing you’ll surely find a wonderful love.
A captivating track where JUJU speaks to you with her mature allure.