Ranking of Popular Japanese Love Songs and Romance Tracks [2026]
Introducing the top 100 most-viewed Japanese love songs and romance tracks, all in one go! Check out the latest rankings to see which songs made the list.
The playlist is updated weekly!
Playlist
| Ranking of Popular Japanese Love Songs and Romance Tracks [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Cute Girlfriendsyudou |  play_arrow | A yandere love song by syudou |
| 2 | me me sheRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by RADWIMPS, a timeless song that gently embraces the pain of the heart. |
| 3 | PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | A heartrending ballad that sings of the pain of heartbreak |
| 4 | 366 daysHY |  play_arrow | A haunting, heart-wrenching ballad that sings of the pain of heartbreak |
| 5 | somedaySaucy Dog |  play_arrow | A love song that portrays heartbreak and memories |
| 6 | Wherever you areONE OK ROCK |  play_arrow | A song of pure love for someone precious |
| 7 | balladKetsumeishi |  play_arrow | A love ballad by Ketsumeishi, a masterpiece that brings tears |
| 8 | I became someone else’s girlfriend.wacci |  play_arrow | A popular song that portrays the conflict between finding reassurance with a new lover and lingering attachment to an ex. |
| 9 | Never Grow Upchanmina |  play_arrow | A bittersweet rap song about a love that keeps coming together and falling apart |
| 10 | bouquetback number |  play_arrow | A love song depicting the depth of clumsy love |
| 11 | Karakuri Pierrot40mP |  play_arrow | A story of a woman’s heartbreak and obsession as she keeps on waiting |
| 12 | Poisonous possessivenessDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A shocking work that portrays distorted affection through obsession and possessiveness |
| 13 | Eine KleineYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | A moving song that portrays feelings for a loved one and the anxiety of parting |
| 14 | As Love Is (feat. Tsubaki)BASI |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of the love between BASI and Dakki |
| 15 | Happy Endingback number |  play_arrow | Portraying the pain of a broken heart and the poignancy of parting |
| 16 | Love and romanceNovelbright |  play_arrow | A love song that portrays Novelbright’s life-sized love |
| 17 | MetronomeYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | The heartache of two people growing apart |
| 18 | Christmas songback number |  play_arrow | A heartrending ballad that sings of love in winter |
| 19 | Love StoryAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | Namie Amuro’s poignant love song, a heart-stirring track |
| 20 | Before GoodbyeAAA |  play_arrow | AAA, a heartfelt song that sings of the pain of parting |
| 21 | contact lens caseSaucy Dog |  play_arrow | Gently tucking away the pain of heartbreak in my heart |
| 22 | First LoveUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | The appeal of Hikaru Utada’s vocals in ballads |
| 23 | Unfit to be a loverKoresawa |  play_arrow | A heartfelt cry depicting the anguish of heartbreak and self-reflection |
| 24 | A Little Love SongMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | A love song by MONGOL from Okinawa |
| 25 | KanadeSukima Suichi |  play_arrow | Sukima Switch’s poignant signature ballad |
| 26 | Love thief.Yuika |  play_arrow | A love song that portrays the earnestness of romance |
| 27 | MonitoringDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A Vocaloid song that depicts the distortions of romance |
| 28 | not enoughwacci |  play_arrow | A bittersweet breakup song about parting ways with the one you love |
| 29 | Blueberry Nightsmakaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | A song that sweetly and bittersweetly portrays lingering feelings after a broken heart |
| 30 | Tightly.mosao. |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays everyday love and a sense of reassurance |
| 31 | I want to see you.mosao. |  play_arrow | Sing about the bittersweet feelings of a long-distance romance. |
| 32 | CHE.R.RYYUI |  play_arrow | A heartwarming classic by YUI that portrays a springtime love |
| 33 | Heroineback number |  play_arrow | A heroine filled with the chill of winter and a man's heart |
| 34 | Ballad of a SingerSaitō Kazuyoshi |  play_arrow | A warm, classic song that sings of the universality of love |
| 35 | Dried flowersYuuri |  play_arrow | A poignant ballad singing about the pain of parting, a popular song |
| 36 | Until the day I can no longer rememberback number |  play_arrow | A heartrending ballad that sings of the pain and sense of loss of a broken heart. |
| 37 | I love you, but goodbye.CHIHIRO |  play_arrow | A wistful love song by CHIHIRO |
| 38 | loveback number |  play_arrow | A wistful love song by back number |
| 39 | lingering loveKitatani Ruki |  play_arrow | A ballad that sings of the pain of heartbreak |
| 40 | To Those Who Know the Blue of the Skyaimyon |  play_arrow | The appeal of heartbreaking youth love songs |
| 41 | milk teaShimizu Shota |  play_arrow | A song that likens love to sweet milk tea |
| 42 | I forget you, who are so quiet, in October.atarayo |  play_arrow | Atarayo’s breakup song—emotional and resonant. |
| 43 | Night of Osmanthuskinoko teikoku |  play_arrow | Autumn night, the timbre of fleeting memories |
| 44 | ParasiteDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A bittersweet Hatsune Miku song about someone you love |
| 45 | I want to be your lover.Abe Mao |  play_arrow | Abe Mao’s classic song about unrequited love |
| 46 | Just Be FriendsDixie Flatline |  play_arrow | A creepy infatuation that sings of the agony of heartbreak and obsession |
| 47 | Letter to TomorrowTeshima Aoi |  play_arrow | The profound feelings and strength embedded in Aoi Teshima’s songs |
| 48 | HAPPY BIRTHDAYback number |  play_arrow | A ballad portraying the heartache of unrequited love |
| 49 | gentianLonePi |  play_arrow | A delicate song depicting love and protectiveness |
| 50 | Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA |  play_arrow | A love song of unspoken feelings |
| 51 | knot; tie; bind; concludeSaucy Dog |  play_arrow | Saucy Dog’s coming-of-age song that portrays the anxieties and affections of first love |
| 52 | cold; curt; blunt; unfriendlyRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that sings of Yojiro Noda’s heartrending love |
| 53 | shutterYuuri |  play_arrow | A poignant ballad that depicts Yuri’s memories |
| 54 | DarlingNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino's love songs depict everyday love. |
| 55 | I want to forget.wacci |  play_arrow | Wacci’s heartbreak song, a memory that won’t fade and lingers in the heart |
| 56 | If only I could remain at zeroOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of the heartache of a long-distance romance. |
| 57 | I don’t like it.yangusukinii |  play_arrow | A ballad that portrays the complex feelings after a broken heart |
| 58 | crescent moonayaka |  play_arrow | Singing about the bittersweetness and optimism of a long-distance relationship |
| 59 | PrologueUru |  play_arrow | A moving song that sings of a heartrending love |
| 60 | Ambiguous BlueKawasaki Takaya |  play_arrow | Takaya Kawasaki’s song that portrays the complexity of love |
| 61 | signalaiko |  play_arrow | Aiko’s heartrending love song “Plus-Minus” |
| 62 | Love SongGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A heartwarming love song by a group of dentists |
| 63 | Spot the differenceSuda Masaki |  play_arrow | Masaki Suda sings Kenshi Yonezu’s heart-touching masterpiece |
| 64 | MPRINCESS PRINCESS |  play_arrow | A heartbreak ballad by Princess Princess |
| 65 | AitaiKato Miria |  play_arrow | Depicting the bittersweet emotions of unrequited love |
| 66 | Sing of FlowersShino |  play_arrow | The contrast between the spring-like tone and the sadness of parting |
| 67 | The season of farewellSHISHAMO |  play_arrow | Unrequited Love at Graduation by SHISHAMO |
| 68 | Because I like you.Yuika |  play_arrow | A song that depicts a mutual unspoken crush |
| 69 | Loverssumika |  play_arrow | A signature song by sumika—refreshing and uplifting, a true classic. |
| 70 | HOWEVERGLAY |  play_arrow | GLAY’s gem of a love song, a timeless classic that resonates with the heart |
| 71 | bookmarkkuriipuhaipe |  play_arrow | Creephyp’s song gently encourages farewells and taking a new step forward. |
| 72 | spin; weave; compose (e.g., a story)tota |  play_arrow | A poignant love song that resonates with Tota-san's heart |
| 73 | If there’s a “see you”Mirei Touyama |  play_arrow | A heartbreak song. A poignant track that sings of gratitude and regret. |
| 74 | evening primroseNovelbright |  play_arrow | Introducing heartbreak love ballads |
| 75 | As an ex-girlfriendMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | A ballad that depicts the feelings of a woman trying to move on from a heartbreak |
| 76 | I tried falling in love with you.chay |  play_arrow | chay's love songs, heart-throbbing classics |
| 77 | Because I fell in loveaimyon |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of the sense of loss in love and of gratitude |
| 78 | Your favorite songUVERworld |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by UVERworld that sings of a heart in love |
| 79 | Ah, geez.Saucy Dog |  play_arrow | A coming-of-age song that sings about the bittersweet feelings of unrequited love |
| 80 | I miss youAdo |  play_arrow | A poignant love song depicting a youthful farewell |
| 81 | Unrequited loveAimer |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song by Aimer that sings of eternal love |
| 82 | One million “I love you”sRake |  play_arrow | An inspiring classic that sings of great love |
| 83 | EnchantedSaucy Dog |  play_arrow | A love song that portrays feelings that transcend distance |
| 84 | Love WindIkuta Rira |  play_arrow | A gentle song that depicts the wavering of new love |
| 85 | Blue BenchSasuke |  play_arrow | A moving work about heartbreak and songs of memories, touching generations |
| 86 | rendezvousshaitoopu |  play_arrow | Shai Tope’s indie rock breakup classic |
| 87 | AiHata Motohiro |  play_arrow | Hata Motohiro’s famous song that conveys love |
| 88 | The Story You Don’t Knowsupercell |  play_arrow | A bittersweet unrequited-love song, a heart-stirring classic |
| 89 | 1.15 Million Kilometers of FilmOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | A song that compares days with a lover to a movie |
| 90 | orionYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | A bittersweet winter love song of Orion |
| 91 | hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotake |  play_arrow | Omoinotake’s famous song about long-distance love |
| 92 | From Me to Youflumpool |  play_arrow | flumpool, a heartfelt cheer song for pure love |
| 93 | Your happinessUru |  play_arrow | A song that depicts Uru’s story of unrequited love |
| 94 | I miss you. (I want to see you.)Te ga kuriimu pan |  play_arrow | Hands like cream bread: a translucent ballad painting unrequited love |
| 95 | Ms. Hanako on a high pedestalback number |  play_arrow | Back Number’s classic unrequited-love song |
| 96 | Song of PointillismMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A fleeting summer romance, a heartbreaking song that stirs the heart |
| 97 | catDISH// |  play_arrow | Aimyon “Hadaka no Kokoro” — moving and heartrending |
| 98 | First Christmas feat. JUNON (BE:FIRST)Reiko |  play_arrow | A song for a special winter day spent with someone precious |
| 99 | habit of laughingIgarashi Haru |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song that portrays the pain of an unforgettable love |
| 100 | SubtitleOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | The theme song of “silent,” a famous track by Official HIGE DANDism. |