Popular Love Song Rankings [2026]
I’ve put together a collection of wonderful “love songs” that have been popular in the past.
We’re introducing them in a ranking format based on the number of video views.
Take a look to see which love songs are popular, and use this as a reference!
Playlist
| Popular Love Song Rankings [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Amanojaku164 |  play_arrow | The heart-wrenching, flutter-inducing lyrics really touch my heart… |
| 2 | bouquetback number |  play_arrow | A love song depicting the depth of clumsy love |
| 3 | PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | A heartbreak song that portrays an unrequited love |
| 4 | Patchwork Staccatotoa |  play_arrow | Patchwork Staccato, a signature song by a Vocaloid producer |
| 5 | Happinessback number |  play_arrow | A ballad by back number that portrays unrequited love |
| 6 | me me sheRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | A poignant ballad about continuing to think of an ex-lover |
| 7 | HAPPY BIRTHDAYback number |  play_arrow | A ballad portraying the heartache of unrequited love |
| 8 | Eine KleineYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Kenshi Yonezu’s heartrending yet warm love song |
| 9 | somedaySaucy Dog |  play_arrow | The sorrow of heartbreak and the courage to move forward |
| 10 | Ms. Hanako on a high pedestalback number |  play_arrow | Unrequited love song by back number |
| 11 | Because I fell in loveaimyon |  play_arrow | Aimyon's ballads empathize with the pain of heartbreak |
| 12 | PrologueUru |  play_arrow | A poignant ballad that portrays an unattainable love |
| 13 | Cute Girlfriendsyudou |  play_arrow | A yandere love song by syudou |
| 14 | 366 daysHY |  play_arrow | A poignant ballad by HY that portrays a love that won’t fade even after a breakup |
| 15 | 365 daysMr.Children |  play_arrow | A timeless ballad singing of love for someone special |
| 16 | I want to be your lover.Abe Mao |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the ache of unrequited love and the feelings you want to convey |
| 17 | fishback number |  play_arrow | A bittersweet longing for a love that will never return, hidden deep within the heart… |
| 18 | Happy Endingback number |  play_arrow | A ballad by back number that serves as a movie theme song |
| 19 | loveback number |  play_arrow | A wistful love song by back number |
| 20 | AiHata Motohiro |  play_arrow | Hata Motohiro’s famous song that conveys love |
| 21 | cold; curt; blunt; unfriendlyRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | Introduce RADWIMPS' love songs |
| 22 | Hand in handkuriipuhaipe |  play_arrow | A poignant song that sings of the pain and importance of a broken heart |
| 23 | Even though I loved youMARETU |  play_arrow | A masterpiece Miku song that depicts the pain and darkness of heartbreak |
| 24 | Karakuri Pierrot40mP |  play_arrow | A heartrending breakup song that expresses the pain of heartbreak |
| 25 | Don’t go.Souta |  play_arrow | Toward a childhood friend who came back to our hometown for summer vacation... |
| 26 | OrangeGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A summer youth song overflowing with love |
| 27 | NAOHY |  play_arrow | HY’s famous ballad depicting the heartbreak of a breakup and the poignancy of lingering feelings. |
| 28 | Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA |  play_arrow | A song about unconfessed feelings of love |
| 29 | I like you, but it seems you don’t really like me.back number |  play_arrow | Back Number’s representative unrequited love songs |
| 30 | Unrequited loveAimer |  play_arrow | Aimer's love songs warm the heart. |
| 31 | From our joined handsback number |  play_arrow | From the hand we held in back number’s heartbreak song |
| 32 | I became someone else’s girlfriend.wacci |  play_arrow | The conflict between lingering feelings for an ex and the kindness of a current partner |
| 33 | raspberryMarushii |  play_arrow | An unrequited love song that delicately portrays the feelings of romance. |
| 34 | First LoveUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | The appeal of Hikaru Utada’s vocals in ballads |
| 35 | MetronomeYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Introduction to a ballad that portrays a rift in hearts |
| 36 | Even if I forget somedayback number |  play_arrow | Cityscapes that change with the passage of time, and… |
| 37 | wishsumika |  play_arrow | sumika's bittersweet unrequited-love ballad |
| 38 | Christmas songback number |  play_arrow | A famous song by back number that portrays the feelings of winter love. |
| 39 | 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. |
| 40 | A Little Love SongMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | A love song by MONGOL from Okinawa |
| 41 | Wherever you areONE OK ROCK |  play_arrow | A song of pure love for someone precious |
| 42 | Never Grow Upchanmina |  play_arrow | A sentimental song that heals the pain of parting |
| 43 | Unrequited lovemiwa |  play_arrow | A ballad that portrays the bittersweetness of unrequited love |
| 44 | CHE.R.RYYUI |  play_arrow | A cute love song that portrays the bittersweet feeling of unrequited love |
| 45 | DarlingNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s warm portrayal of everyday life with a lover... |
| 46 | LemonYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Deep love for someone dear and the pain of loss |
| 47 | Tightly.mosao. |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays everyday love and a sense of reassurance |
| 48 | You don’t listen to rock.aimyon |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by Aimyon that depicts unrequited love |
| 49 | Poisonous possessivenessDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A shocking work that portrays distorted affection through obsession and possessiveness |
| 50 | balladKetsumeishi |  play_arrow | Ketsumeishi’s heartrending love ballad |
| 51 | Love SongGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A heartwarming love song by a group of dentists |
| 52 | Even if we get married somedayMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | A song that gently depicts everyday affection |
| 53 | Love StoryAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | Namie Amuro’s classic that expresses heartbreak and hope |
| 54 | planetariumOtsuka Ai |  play_arrow | A ballad imbued with the bittersweetness of love under the starry sky |
| 55 | Marigoldaimyon |  play_arrow | A poignant masterpiece that colors the memories of summer |
| 56 | Hey,SHISHAMO |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the bittersweetness of unrequited love and the feelings that can’t be conveyed. |
| 57 | whiteoutreGretGirl |  play_arrow | A song that expresses the pain of heartbreak in white |
| 58 | Song for…HY |  play_arrow | A song that sings of a wistful love for someone far away |
| 59 | Love and romanceNovelbright |  play_arrow | A love song that portrays Novelbright’s life-sized love |
| 60 | Just the two of usRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | An iconic RADWIMPS song—an emotional track themed around love and miracles |
| 61 | I LOVE…Ofisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | Scenery colored by loved ones, the diverse forms of love |
| 62 | knot; tie; bind; concludeSaucy Dog |  play_arrow | Saucy Dog’s coming-of-age song that portrays the anxieties and affections of first love |
| 63 | Heroineback number |  play_arrow | A bittersweet winter romance that portrays the sorrow of unrequited love |
| 64 | One more time,One more chanceYamazaki Masayoshi |  play_arrow | Masayoshi Yamazaki’s bittersweet love song |
| 65 | Calc.Jimii Samu P |  play_arrow | A Vocaloid song that consoles the sorrow of heartbreak |
| 66 | Sundayback number |  play_arrow | Everyday life spent with someone you cherish is the greatest happiness. |
| 67 | Love thief.Yuika |  play_arrow | A love song that portrays the earnestness of romance |
| 68 | As Love Is (feat. Tsubaki)BASI |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of the love between BASI and Dakki |
| 69 | KanadeSukima Suichi |  play_arrow | Sukima Switch’s famous ballad “Kanade” |
| 70 | Before GoodbyeAAA |  play_arrow | A poignant farewell and hopeful song by AAA |
| 71 | 1.15 Million Kilometers of FilmOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | Representative love songs by Official HIGE DANDism |
| 72 | Love so sweetarashi |  play_arrow | A classic Arashi love song, perfect for spring |
| 73 | EnchantedSaucy Dog |  play_arrow | A love song that portrays feelings that transcend distance |
| 74 | To Those Who Know the Blue of the Skyaimyon |  play_arrow | The appeal of heartbreaking youth love songs |
| 75 | I loved (it/you)erica |  play_arrow | A ballad that weaves the pain of heartbreak together with the piano |
| 76 | The Story You Don’t Knowsupercell |  play_arrow | A bittersweet unrequited-love song, a heart-stirring classic |
| 77 | Dried flowersYuuri |  play_arrow | A heartrending rock ballad that likens lingering feelings for a lover to a flower |
| 78 | OverMr.Children |  play_arrow | Mr.Children’s heartbreak songs pierce the heart |
| 79 | Blue and SummerMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A rock number that accelerates youthful romance |
| 80 | Loverssumika |  play_arrow | A signature song by sumika—refreshing and uplifting, a true classic. |
| 81 | Just Be FriendsDixie Flatline |  play_arrow | A sad breakup song in the style of electro house |
| 82 | Snow WhiteFlower |  play_arrow | A bittersweet love ballad with a fairy-tale motif |
| 83 | contact lens caseSaucy Dog |  play_arrow | Gently tucking away the pain of heartbreak in my heart |
| 84 | Girls don’t cry.katahira rina |  play_arrow | A love song about overcoming the pain of heartbreak and looking forward |
| 85 | Maplesupittsu |  play_arrow | Kaede: a poignant song for the season of farewells |
| 86 | Blue BenchSasuke |  play_arrow | A moving work about heartbreak and songs of memories, touching generations |
| 87 | One million “I love you”sRake |  play_arrow | An inspiring classic that sings of great love |
| 88 | not enoughwacci |  play_arrow | A bittersweet breakup song about parting ways with the one you love |
| 89 | My BooShimizu Shota |  play_arrow | Shota Shimizu’s masterpiece that sings of gratitude and love for a cherished person |
| 90 | Unfit to be a loverKoresawa |  play_arrow | A heartfelt cry depicting the anguish of heartbreak and self-reflection |
| 91 | Charlesbarūn |  play_arrow | One of balloon’s signature songs. A song about missed connections and parting. |
| 92 | 15 Years of a Clingy Guy’s Petty ObsessionIe no ura de manbō ga shinderu P |  play_arrow | As the title suggests, a slightly creepy unrequited love… |
| 93 | beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko |  play_arrow | Aiko’s love songs: bravado and delicacy |
| 94 | Blueberry Nightsmakaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | A poignant masterpiece that sings of the pain of heartbreak |
| 95 | SolaninASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION |  play_arrow | The moving masterpiece 'Solanin' that depicts parting and the future |
| 96 | It’s love, but…Ofisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | The love and lingering attachment songs by Hige Dandism resonate with my heart. |
| 97 | LOVEMACO |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that realistically portrays the emotions of love |
| 98 | AitaiKato Miria |  play_arrow | A sad ballad that sings of the pain of single-minded love |
| 99 | I won’t fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyuki |  play_arrow | Noriyuki Makihara’s classic that portrays the pain of heartbreak |
| 100 | I wish I were the one you liked.Te ga kuriimu pan |  play_arrow | Cream Bun, a ballad depicting a woman who cannot express her feelings |