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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.

Couple Song Rankings [2026] (81–90)

365 daysMr.Children81rank/position

Mr.Children “365 Days” Mr.Children TOUR POPSAURUS 2012
365 daysMr.Children

This is a gem of a love song that straightforwardly sings about the feelings that grow each day for someone special.

Kazutoshi Sakurai’s emotionally rich vocals, along with the warm tones of piano and strings that seep into the heart, gently envelop the listener.

Like a letter filled with a year’s worth of gratitude and love, this work is a quintessential Mr.Children ballad.

Included on the December 2010 album “SENSE,” it has also earned support as a staple at wedding receptions.

If you hear this song—pledging unwavering love—sung at karaoke, women will surely feel a deep sense of reassurance and joy!

crescent moonayaka82rank/position

This ambitious work powerfully sings of the aching feelings of longing for a faraway lover.

Released as a single in September 2006, it showcases Ayaka’s outstanding expressive ability to the fullest.

The song is memorable for its forward-looking resolve to overcome parting and loneliness with a loved one, as well as its strong will to keep thinking of that person, while also conveying a sense of a positive future.

It was featured as the CM song for au’s “LISMO” and as the theme song for NHK General TV’s “Tsunagaru TV @ Human,” and it won the Best New Artist Award at the 48th Japan Record Awards.

It’s a song that offers comfort to those in long-distance relationships or anyone who has experienced a farewell with someone dear.

GOOD NIGHT BABYaimyon83rank/position

Aimyon – GOOD NIGHT BABY [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
GOOD NIGHT BABYaimyon

A classic song where you can fully enjoy Aimyon’s signature airy huskiness and natural phrasing, “GOOD NIGHT BABY.” It’s a track from her second album, “Shunkanteki Sixth Sense,” released in 2019, and a music video was produced in collaboration with Reebok CLASSIC; as of May 2025, it has surpassed 18.7 million views.

The chord progression is almost the same as “Marigold,” featuring a very accessible melody in the vein of mainstream J-pop.

Overall, there aren’t any dramatic leaps in pitch, nor are there extremely low notes, so it’s easy to sing even for those who struggle with lower ranges.

knot; tie; bind; concludewacci84rank/position

It’s a romantic song that makes you want to propose without thinking.

Released by wacci in May 2019, it carefully portrays everyday, ordinary moments and the relationship between two people, weaving in their thoughtfulness for each other and hopes for the future.

The chorus expresses deep love for the other person, resonating with listeners’ hearts.

Released at the dawn of the Reiwa era as a wedding song, it has been used at many weddings.

It’s a recommended track for anyone considering a proposal or wanting to feel the bond with someone special.

Ambiguous BlueKawasaki Takaya85rank/position

Takaya Kawasaki - Ambiguous Blue [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
Ambiguous BlueKawasaki Takaya

A pure, heart-stirring gem of a love song by Takaya Kawasaki that delicately portrays the sense of distance between two people and the ache that comes with it.

The more you learn about the other person, the more jealousy begins to grow—yet the love deepens even more.

These subtle, complex emotions are gently wrapped in his warm vocals and a simple arrangement centered on acoustic guitar.

Chosen as the theme song for the MBS drama “Fukushū Kareshi: Deki-ai Shachō no Kao ni wa Ura ga Aru” (Revenge Boyfriend: The Devoted CEO Has Another Side), this track tenderly accompanies anyone who, despite feeling doubt and anxiety about their relationship, can’t suppress the feelings they hold inside.

signalaiko86rank/position

Aizu – Aiko (senpai to kanojo ost)
signalaiko

This is a song by aiko included on the single “Plamai” released in 2015.

It was used as the theme song for the film “My Senpai and Me.” It portrays the feelings of a woman who is in love and knows the feelings are mutual, yet remains somehow unstable.

Looking at the lyrics, it seems the two are not in a boyfriend–girlfriend relationship.

It might be a relationship they can’t tell anyone about.

Her single-minded love, the desire to stay by his side no matter what kind of relationship it is… is deeply heartrending.

SoupFujihara Sakura87rank/position

Sakura Fujiwara – “Soup” (short ver.)
SoupFujihara Sakura

Sakura Fujiwara, who is active as a singer-songwriter and actress, released her debut single “Soup.” The song drew attention for being produced, written, and composed by Masaharu Fukuyama, and it was also chosen as the theme song for the primetime Monday drama “Love Song,” starring Fukuyama, with Fujiwara playing the heroine.

The lyrics liken their love and lives to ingredients simmered in a pot into a soup you can savor—sure to warm your heart.

Let yourself be charmed by her natural, gentle singing voice.

It’s love, but…Ofisharu Higedan Dism88rank/position

Official HIGE DANDism – But It’s Love... [Official Video]
It’s love, but…Ofisharu Higedan Dism

Commonly known as “Higedan,” the band has even performed on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

Their songs about love and romance, such as “Pretender” and “I LOVE…,” have been featured in various works and gained popularity, but there are still some hidden love songs to discover.

Their track “Ai Nandaga…” (“It’s Love, But…”) is sung from a male perspective about lingering feelings.

The realistic emotions of a man who can’t quite let go of a woman are likely to resonate with many listeners.

It’s included on their mini-album “Love and Peace Are Within You.” The understated, steady mood of the song is sure to grow on you.

From Me to Youflumpool89rank/position

flumpool “Kimi ni Todoke” Music Video
From Me to Youflumpool

Flumpool is a rock band that has won strong support with its refreshing band sound and pure, heartfelt lyrics.

This work is a fast-paced pop-rock number themed around the feelings you want to convey to someone important and the courage to take a step forward.

Written as the theme song for the film of the same name released in September 2010, it has been loved by many, even reaching No.

2 on the Oricon weekly chart.

The lyrics, which convey genuine feelings in a conversational tone, seem like they could be sent line by line on LINE and still feel like a natural conversation.

They let you deliver the usually embarrassing words “I like you” in a straightforward way.

How about listening to this love song that gives you a push when you need the courage to confess—a perfect pick for a lyrics surprise, too?

A life-sized love songAqua Timez90rank/position

Aqua Timez “Life-Size Love Song” Music Video
A life-sized love songAqua Timez

This is a number whose unadorned, straightforward expression of love shines like the summer sun and resonates in the heart.

Many listeners were surely moved by the lyrics, which set down in plain words a pure feeling of “I like you” so strong that saying it tens of thousands of times wouldn’t be enough.

The track appears on Aqua Timez’s mini-album Prayers Played Across the Sky, released independently in August 2005.

Despite being an indie release, the album became a huge hit, surpassing 800,000 copies in total sales, and it gained attention on cable radio and elsewhere after being used in a public service announcement.

The song sings directly about the exhilaration of the moment love comes to fruition and the simple happiness of just being together.

Listen to it with someone you like under the summer blue sky, and it’s sure to make your time together even more dramatic.

It’s a perfect song for couples who want to savor the joy of mutual love.