Erica’s Most Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

I loved (it/you)erica1rank/position

erica – “I Loved You” Full PV

A ballad by singer-songwriter Erica that weaves together the ache of heartbreaking unrequited love and the feelings left unspoken, set to the sound of piano.

The sorrow of a breakup and the pain of parting are delicately expressed through her clear, translucent voice.

Released in November 2015 and included on the album “Koku-uta 2: Things I Want to Tell You Before Graduation,” this song stands by those who have experienced parting, offering the courage to face forward while embracing the pain.

It will gently envelop the hearts of those who cannot accept the end of a romance, or who carry the regret of not having conveyed their feelings before it was over.

A Song for Youerica2rank/position

erica – A Song for You

A heartrending unrequited-love song that pours indescribably strong affection into its melody.

It conveys deep compassion for someone special and a wish for those feelings to be accepted.

The lyric about wanting to double the joy and halve the sorrow expresses a pure, selfless devotion.

With Erica’s down-to-earth words resonating strongly with junior high, high school, and college girls troubled by love, the song even drew attention as a real-life communication tool, being used in “LINE Lyric Pranks.” It’s a must-listen for anyone who struggles to honestly express their feelings in love.

Ten Rules of Confessionerica3rank/position

erica “Ten Confession Rules” PV

A heartwarming song that weaves together ten vows to a lover.

Erica’s clear, translucent voice and the warm melody gently embrace the feelings of those in love.

Released in September 2017, the track is filled with the desire to cherish one’s partner and the wish for the two to walk into the future together.

It’s recommended not only for those thinking about confessing their feelings, but also for those who already have a partner.

Listening to it with someone special and reaffirming each other’s feelings might be a lovely idea.

This song will surely give you courage.

A love I can tell no one abouterica4rank/position

erica – “A Love I Can Tell No One About”

Erica’s song “Darenimo Ienu Koi” (“A Love I Can Tell No One About”) is a masterpiece that delicately portrays the sorrow of an unfulfilled love.

It depicts the painful feelings of secretly pining for a teacher standing at the podium—unable to confess to anyone and enduring those hidden emotions day by day—expressed by Erica through gentle melodies and relatable lyrics.

For listeners who harbor steadfast romantic feelings, this song will be a source of comfort.

Erica’s pure and powerful emotions come through, soothing and encouraging those who listen.

It speaks on behalf of anyone who, even after taking long detours, still cannot forget their teacher, making it an especially recommended track for anyone going through a painful love.

For those who have had their hearts broken by someone they love deeplyerica5rank/position

Erica - "To those who have had their hearts broken by someone they love"

This is a heartbreak song that expresses the joy of being in love and the pain of parting—the bittersweet feelings that accompany romance.

Erica’s clear, transparent voice resonates deeply in the heart.

Included on the mini-album “Kokuhaku 100 Kajō” released in September 2017, this track comes highly recommended for anyone carrying the pain of a breakup or trying to overcome a farewell with someone precious.

Listening to this song may give you the courage to look forward, reminding you that even painful experiences can help you grow.

What I want to tell you before graduationerica6rank/position

erica – “What I Want to Tell You Before Graduation” PV (Full)

With lyrics overflowing with honest feelings for someone special and moving strings that resonate, “What I Want to Tell You Before Graduation” is a song that makes you want to graduate with a clear, uplifting heart.

Released by erica in 2015, it features a charming vocal and lyrics that anyone struggling with love can’t help but relate to.

It sings, in a true-to-life way, about the unavoidable parting from someone who shared your youth, and it’s a song I’d recommend to those who want to step forward with a refreshed mindset.

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I’ll be by your side no matter what.erica7rank/position

Erica - "I'll be by your side no matter what" Full PV

Erica’s track portrays the preciousness of simply staying quietly by someone’s side when they’re hurting or anxious.

The lyrics, imbued with a strong will to care for the other person, and the gentle yet powerful melody make it a song you’ll want to hear during graduation season, when farewells and new beginnings intertwine.

It’s included on the single “Even If the World Ended Today / I’ll Always Be by Your Side,” released in March 2017, and it also drew attention as an insert song for the TBS variety show “Koin Toss Season 5.”

To those in long-distance relationshipserica8rank/position

erica - “For People in Long-Distance Relationships” (Full Lyrics)

Singer-songwriter Erica, known for her realistic love songs that empathize with women’s feelings, is especially popular among female listeners.

This song—aptly titled “For Those in Long-Distance Relationships”—is included on her 2017 mini album, The 100 Rules of Confession.

In a long-distance relationship, not being able to meet even when you want to becomes part of everyday life, but once a date is set, the excitement leading up to that day is unstoppable, isn’t it? These lyrics are packed tightly with those feelings—won’t many people find them completely relatable?

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Even if it doesn’t reach youerica9rank/position

erica – “Even If It Doesn’t Reach You” PV Full

A love song that sings of a strong resolve—“I won’t give up on this love”—‘Even If It Never Reaches You.’ Unrequited love is painful, isn’t it? But in this song, no matter how hopeless it seems, the narrator never gives up and stays devoted.

Sticking to your feelings may sound simple, but it’s not easy to do.

If you’re struggling with a crush right now or feeling torn, please give it a listen.

Erica’s straightforward, unpretentious words slip right into your heart and share the strength to keep going!

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I’m home. Welcome back. Thank you — our future.erica10rank/position

erica - “Tadaima Okaeri Arigatou ~Our Future~” Lyrics

Singer-songwriter Erica, who serves as a “Yamanashi Ambassador” for her home prefecture and a “Hokuto City Goodwill Ambassador,” included the song “Tadaima Okaeri Arigatou ~Bokura no Mirai~” on her third album, Confession Songs 3: A Song for You 2.

The track was selected as the theme song for the documentary-variety program “Tetsudō Hakkenden: Tetsu-ani-chan Announcer Daisuke Fujita Goes!” Rather than dwelling on parting, its lyrics seem to encourage a new departure, conveying both cheers and gratitude to a senior who has been supportive.

With its expansive sound featuring piano and strings, this heartfelt number is sure to move you.

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Hoshino Takashi

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