Couple Song Rankings [2026]
This is a ranking of popular couple songs for couples, both old and new.
We present the songs with the highest video play counts in a ranking format.
Take a look to see which songs are popular and use it as a reference.
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Couple Songs Ranking [2026] (51–60)
Ballad of a SingerSaitō Kazuyoshi51rank/position
This is a bittersweet yet warm song that begins with a simple acoustic guitar tone.
It conveys the weight carried by the words “I love you,” intertwining a moving expression of deep love with the meaning of singing as a performer—truly a masterpiece.
Released in November 1997, its heartfelt vocals and universal message captured many hearts despite its simple sound.
It was chosen as the theme song for the animated film “Lu Over the Wall,” and has been embraced by even more listeners across generations.
With Kazuyoshi Saito’s characteristically warm vocals and memorable melody, it’s easy to sing at karaoke and is recommended when you want to convey your feelings to someone special or sing with heartfelt emotion.
Spot the differenceSuda Masaki52rank/position
This work, in which Masaki Suda—active as an actor—sings a song by Kenshi Yonezu, was released as a digital single in May 2019.
Chosen as the theme song for the drama “Perfect World,” it garnered enormous attention, winning 32 awards.
It tells the story of a protagonist who once felt like a mistake, but finds the meaning of life through meeting someone precious—deeply resonating with those who struggle with self-denial.
A fated love so powerful that questions of right or wrong cease to matter is conveyed through Masaki Suda’s strong, straightforward vocals, stirring the heart with every listen.
It is one of his signature tracks, also included on the album “LOVE.”
Dried flowersYuuri53rank/position
A heartrending ballad from a woman’s perspective, Dry Flower continues the story sung in the smash hit Kakurenbo.
It lays bare the true feelings and inner conflict of the woman who chose to end the relationship, tightening your chest as you feel the distance that grew between the two.
Released in October 2020, the song exploded in popularity through social media and video platforms, surpassing 1 billion total streams.
It’s also a karaoke staple that consistently ranks near the top, making it perfect for those moments when you want to sing with deep emotion.
Until the day I can no longer rememberback number54rank/position
A poignant ballad by back number that quietly sings of lingering feelings and a sense of loss for a former lover.
Released in October 2011 as their third single, the song is also included on the album “Superstar,” which came out the same month.
The lyrics portray the emptiness of days that keep going even after losing the most important person in the world, and the deep bond in which the two formed halves of each other.
Fear of memories of the other fading intertwines with the resignation that they will eventually be forgotten, and the realization that the time spent with the person was part of oneself wells up with aching tenderness.
A song that offers comfort to anyone who has lost someone dear.
That Girl is a SecretEVE55rank/position
Even if it’s a hopeless love, that reckless, helplessly heartrending feeling is vividly depicted in Eve’s “Ano Ko Secret.” Released as a single on music streaming services in 2017, the song comes from Eve, a Japanese singer-songwriter and musician active mainly online.
It’s an up-tempo, fast-paced track, but its content is a little bittersweet.
The protagonist of the song is likely in love with an older upperclassman.
She doesn’t even notice the protagonist’s feelings, which only spin their wheels in vain.
It’s a pure, pop portrayal of the emotions of unrequited love.
Good morning on FridayHONEY WORKS56rank/position
A person you like whom you can only meet on the train…
You can’t work up the courage to talk to them, but today—for sure, today! It’s a work that depicts that kind of sweet-and-sour romance.
It’s a song by the creator unit HoneyWorks, released in 2014.
It was originally provided for the vocalist Gero.
In your dreams it goes well, but when the real moment comes your heart won’t stop pounding…
Even listeners can’t help but feel nervous, too.
This song is from the boy’s perspective.
There’s also a girl’s-perspective version called “Good Morning on Friday -another story-,” so be sure to check it out.
I love you, but goodbye.CHIHIRO57rank/position
CHIHRO’s heartrending song gently accompanies those struggling with unrequited love.
It delicately portrays the inner conflict of a woman who chooses to part ways despite still being in love.
Released in October 2017, the track was also used as the theme song for a romance program on AbemaTV, resonating with many listeners.
It’s a song that supports those suffering from an unattainable love or those who have decided to end a relationship.
Crying your heart out while listening might help you take a step toward a new love.
Love songMarushii58rank/position
Marcy, a band active under the concept of “singing your memories,” has been resonating especially with young listeners.
Their September 2023 digital release, “Love Song,” is a ballad that expresses words of love—so shy they’re hard to say out loud—in a straightforward way.
Ukyo Yoshida’s gently conversational vocals and the warm sound may fill listeners’ hearts with happiness.
Also included on the album “Candle,” the track topped Billboard JAPAN’s newcomer chart, JAPAN Heatseekers Songs, for eight consecutive weeks.
It’s a moving song we hope you’ll listen to when you feel the preciousness of everyday moments with a loved one, or when you want to reaffirm pure feelings.
lingering loveKitatani Ruki59rank/position
This is a ballad by Ruki Kitaya that sings of the pain and lingering feelings of heartbreak—something everyone experiences at least once.
Carried by gentle, unadorned strings, the song carefully weaves the emotions of someone who can’t accept parting with a loved one.
The protagonist, avoiding places filled with memories—like the convenience store where they used to meet or the walking path—will be relatable to many listeners.
Since its release in January 2023, the song has generated a major response, particularly on social media.
It’s a recommended track for those nursing the wounds of a breakup or in the mood to look back on a past love.
Stand by me, Stand by you.Hirai Dai60rank/position
It’s a love song by Dai Hirai about a fateful encounter.
The track portrays the miracle and gratitude of meeting the one person in a vast world and walking through life together.
It gently sings of irreplaceable love blossoming in everyday calm, carried by a soothing acoustic sound.
Released in September 2020, the song is included on the album “Life Goes On” and gained attention as the theme for the Mynavi Wedding commercial.
It’s a piece that reminds you of the blessing of having a partner by your side.