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Mao Abe – I Want to Be Your Lover [Official Music Video]

Often described as “an anthem that wraps up all the pent-up feelings of a bittersweet unrequited love,” this song is known as one of Mao Abe’s signature works.

Its lyrics, woven from her real experiences in high school, portray the ache of unrequited love with striking realism and have resonated with many.

Released as a single in August 2009, it was also chosen as the ending theme for a regional music program, catapulting it to fame.

It’s the perfect song for anyone who wants to honestly express their feelings to a crush but just can’t take that first step.

Why not listen to this song and find the courage to share how you feel?

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Mao Abe – Lonely [Official Music Video]

This song, in which Mao Abe sings the heart-wrenching feelings of a long-distance relationship, really tugs at the heart.

Its light rhythm and bright melody create a pleasant contrast.

Every line of the lyrics aches with pain and longing, making you clearly feel the emotions for someone far away.

Released in June 2010 and used as a Calpis Water commercial song, this track is one that anyone struggling with a long-distance relationship can’t listen to without tears—yet it’s also an uplifting anthem that gives you strength.

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Mao Abe - Mou (Konpeitou version)

This is a song that honestly expresses a girl’s true feelings as she lays everything on the line at the end of a relationship.

The sentiment of “I wanted you to love me more, but it’s far too late now” matches perfectly with Mao Abe’s strong, unwavering vocals.