An artist who thrives on social media! What are YUIKA’s popular songs?

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Love Thief. / “Yuika” [MV]

Starting with a 3-2-1 countdown, this heart-melting song captures the moment of falling in love down to the very second.

Released in March 2022 when Yuika was 17, it channels her delicate emotions directly into the lyrics.

Its unique worldview—expressing the feeling of being in love as having it “stolen”—is especially captivating, earning support from a wide audience and inspiring covers such as one by VTuber Sara Hoshikawa.

With its simple chord progression and approachable melody line, it’s an easy piece for beginner guitarists to tackle.

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Because I love you. / “Yuika” [MV]

A bittersweet love song that captures the real, heartfelt feelings of teenagers in love, carried by the sound of an acoustic guitar.

Released in June 2021 as the debut work of singer-songwriter Yuika, who enjoys massive support especially on TikTok.

Its unique structure presents the first verse from a girl’s perspective and the second from a boy’s, tightening your chest with the frustration of mutual but unspoken feelings that keep missing their mark.

The way they’re elated or deflated by each other’s small gestures is pure youth itself.

It’s a song that gives a gentle push to those who want to confess their feelings before graduation but can’t quite find the courage.

A re-recorded version featuring her voice at age 20 was released in May 2025, and it continues to be cherished as an unfading bible of love over time.

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It’s like I’m in love / “Yuika” [MV]

Woven with delicate words that capture a sweet, bittersweet longing, this ballad seeps into the heart with its beautiful piano melodies and crystalline vocals.

Yuika’s true-to-life emotional expression beautifully conveys both the ache and the joy of unrequited love, resonating with anyone in love.

Released in February 2024 and featured as an insert song on ABEMA’s romance reality show “Koisuru ♥ Shuumatsu Homestay 2024 Winter,” the track drew attention as her first major-label release.

It’s a quintessential love song that gently embraces the flutter and anxiety of falling in love, and the happiness of becoming mutual.

This is a song you’ll want to listen to when you want to cherish your feelings of love or nurture your affection for someone special.

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Sniper. / @Azuki × Bukki – Tried dancing

A pop tune by Yuika that caught fire in popularity after spreading on TikTok.

The lyrics—comparing the thrill of a one-sided crush to a sniper—leave a strong impression, and the song’s unique structure plays like a live commentary on school life as the clock ticks by.

Released in April 2024, this version is a full release of a song she wrote in her second year of high school.

The catchy chorus, sprinkled with cute calls and onomatopoeia, easily sticks in your head, and the choreography, which features a hand-gesture “shooting” pose, became a hot topic on social media.

Triggered by a choreography video from a dance creator, many users have posted their own dance covers.

Its bright, up-tempo melody can instantly hype up a crowd, making it perfect for wedding after-parties or year-end gatherings.

Add adorable costumes and props for an even bigger boost in attention.

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Selfish. / “Yuika” [Lyric Video]

Ethereal vocals and bittersweet lyrics leave a lasting impression! This is a sweet-and-sour love song by Yuika, a singer-songwriter popular on YouTube and TikTok.

Its straightforward message of “I want to see you” is sure to strike a chord with anyone in a long-distance relationship.

Released in June 2024, the track delicately portrays a love that endures despite the distance.

Set to gentle guitar tones, the lyrics are filled with complex emotions—loneliness from being apart, a touch of possessiveness, and more.

It’s a song we highly recommend to anyone living away from someone they cherish.

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A single-minded girl. / 'Yuika' [MV]

A love song that captures the frustrating yet earnest feeling of loving someone who won’t turn around to see you.

Singer-songwriter Yuika, who has been resonating especially with Gen Z.

This work officially turns a song she created during her high school years into a recorded track, released as a single in April 2025.

Despite its poppy, upbeat sound, the lyrics packed with heartfelt emotion really pierce the heart.

Her vocals, which seem to bottle up the pure heat of single-minded love, feel perfect for the Valentine’s season.

Whether you’re prepping chocolates or listening right before mustering the courage to confess, that straightforward power is sure to give you a strong push forward.

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Stay by my side. / “Yuika” [MV]

This song portrays a special relationship—love that grows from the extension of friendship.

Released by Yuika in October 2021, it was also selected as the theme song for the TikTok short film “Natsu, Futari” (“Summer, Us Two”).

It paints many scenes that anyone can relate to, capturing the hearts of many listeners.

Its gentle melody and clear, transparent vocals create a warm atmosphere that feels close to the listener.

It’s a recommended track for moments when you want to reflect on a relationship with someone important or reminisce about your youth.