Heart-wrenching lyrics that tighten the chest… Riria.'s most popular songs ranking
Singer-songwriter Riria, who began her music career under the influence of singer-songwriter Koresawa, made her major debut in 2020.
Her approach of focusing on social media while keeping her face out of the public eye is truly contemporary.
Even before her debut, her songs earned overwhelming support and empathy from young women, including hitting No.
1 on LINE MUSIC’s weekly ranking.
This time, we’re introducing Riria’s most popular songs—perfect for anyone wanting to soak in a touch of bittersweet emotion!
Heart-wrenching lyrics that grip your chest... Riria.'s most popular songs ranking (1–10)
So it wasn’t me, huh.riria.1rank/position
A heart-stirring ballad by Riria.
that gently embraces the delicate emotions of a woman tossed around by someone’s misleading behavior.
With a tender, translucent voice, she vividly portrays a woman who struggles with helpless longing yet cannot sever her lingering feelings.
Released digitally in October 2021, the song also drew major attention with its music video that premiered the same year.
If you sing it earnestly at karaoke, it’s sure to resonate with anyone who knows the pain of heartbreak.
It’s a song that quietly stays by the side of those facing a farewell with someone dear.
A song about being cheated on but still in love.riria.2rank/position
This is the first original song by singer-songwriter Riria, who has been attracting attention for her transparent vocals and rich expressiveness.
Released in May 2020, the track sparked a huge response, including reaching No.
1 on LINE MUSIC’s weekly ranking.
The lyrics delicately portray the complex emotions of a woman who has been cheated on, and the arrangement centered on acoustic guitar resonates deeply.
The aching feeling of still loving someone even after being betrayed is something anyone who has experienced heartbreak will find impossible not to relate to.
Vividly expressing the pain and sorrow of love, this work is a recommended song for those looking to heal their emotional wounds.
By your side.riria.3rank/position
Gently and warmly expressing the happiness of walking through life with a loved one, this song by Riria was chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime My Happy Marriage.
Feelings and affection for someone precious are delicately portrayed through her tender vocals.
Its soundscape—quiet yet powerful—will add an even more radiant touch to the joyful atmosphere of a wedding.
Wishing for a Cinderella-like happiness, the song seems to speak on behalf of a bride’s blissful heart.
Why not create a moving wedding scene with this track?
Love is hard.riria.4rank/position
This song portrays the tender, aching feelings at the start of love.
It weaves together the perspectives of a girl troubled because she can’t read the other person’s feelings and a boy who struggles to express his own, vividly capturing the misalignment that often happens in romance.
Riria’s clear, translucent vocals and Aru.’s gentle voice blend exquisitely, resonating deeply with listeners.
Released digitally in November 2023, the track sparked a major response, especially on social media.
If you listen while thinking of someone you like, you’re sure to find moments you can relate to.
Someone like you.riria.5rank/position
This is a song by Riria that delicately portrays the complex emotions of love.
It expresses the protagonist’s feelings—unable to openly admit their affection for the other person—through a clash of opposing emotions such as denial and acceptance, anger and joy.
Released digitally in October 2024 and used as the ending theme for the TV anime Ranma 1/2, based on Rumiko Takahashi’s original work, this track is highly recommended for those struggling with romance or finding it hard to be honest with their feelings.
Listening to it is sure to stir your heart.
A happy promise.riria.6rank/position
A gem of a love song that beautifully weaves together feelings of anxiety and warm affection.
With an emotional vocal performance, it tenderly sings of the preciousness of love and bonds.
Released in January 2025, it was selected as the opening theme for Season 2 of the TV anime “My Happy Marriage.” The gentle soundscape arranged by Kota Takenawa leaves a strong impression.
The lyrics express a desire to make moments of happiness last forever.
It’s a song you’ll want to listen to while savoring the joy of being with someone special in the present.
Try singing it when you want to get excited chatting about love with friends!
By your side.riria.7rank/position
Many people have probably fallen for someone who’s popular and kind to everyone, and felt restless with jealousy.
Riria’s new work portrays the sweet yet bittersweet longing of wishing that person would look only at you.
You might even see yourself in the protagonist, who wants to have them all to herself but can’t be honest about it.
The song was included on the May 2022 EP “Kiroku” (“Record”) and served as an insert track in a romantic reality show, quietly watching over the twists and turns of love.
If you’re struggling to confess your feelings to someone you like, why not let this song give you a gentle push?