Recommended for couples! Reiwa-era love songs that warm the heart

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Saucy Dog “Enchanted” Music Video

Saucy Dog is a three-piece rock band that captivates fans with lyrics depicting down-to-earth stories and a slightly husky high-tone voice.

The song carefully portrays the feelings of a couple spending days apart, conveyed through video-call conversations and moments of silence.

Chosen as the theme song for the Abema original romance show “Koisuru ♡ Shuumatsu Homestay 2022 Spring,” it was released as a digital single in March 2022.

This warm number sings about the moments of happiness found in small interactions with a lover, making it a song you’ll want to listen to together with someone special.

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Masato Funatsu “Osoroi” Official Music Video

This is a single released in January 2026 by singer-songwriter Mahato Funatsu.

The song depicts how two people who initially felt a bit out of sync gradually come to share similar catchphrases and values as time goes by.

Rather than a dramatic beginning, it’s a track that reminds us of the preciousness of love nurtured through everyday moments.

Funatsu’s straightforward vocals resonate gently in the cold winter air.

It’s a number we especially hope happy couples will listen to—those who can laugh together as they discover the ways they’ve begun to resemble each other.

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W/X/Y – Tani Yuuki (Official Lyric Video)

A love song by Tani Yuuki that weaves the feelings of mutual affection, using sex chromosomes as its motif.

The piece is characterized by lyrics that exquisitely depict the dynamics between a man and a woman, along with track-making that makes effective use of space.

Released in May 2021, it became a huge hit—going viral especially on TikTok—and has surpassed 300 million total streams.

You can also sense an homage to RADWIMPS, making it a track that showcases his talent as a singer-songwriter.

Its gently yet powerfully written lyrics about the importance of each other’s presence are sure to enrich the moments you spend with someone special.

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Tightly. / Mosawo. [Music Video]

This number is about cherishing the small joys of everyday life.

It conveys a desire to deepen not only the physical closeness with a lover, but also the emotional bond.

Released in July 2020, the song captured the hearts of many, with an acoustic performance video on YouTube surpassing 5 million views in just three months.

The gentle tones of the acoustic guitar and Mosawo-san’s warm vocals resonate pleasantly.

It’s a heartwarming track, perfect for couples who want to add color to the time they share with someone special.

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Neguse. “Let’s Be in Love for Life” Official Music Video

Doesn’t a warm spring sun make you want to vow your future together with someone special? This ballad by Neguse., a band from Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, was released in February 2026.

Its lyrics portray the everyday lives of a couple on the verge of marriage, gently wrapping listeners in warmth.

It also drew attention as the first song for which guitarist Naoya handled both lyrics and composition.

Premiered as an encore at the Zepp Haneda show in January 2026, the piece ties in with a video set several years after the MV for the band’s signature song, “To You Who Suit a Bouquet,” capturing fans’ hearts.

It’s perfect for couples who value daily life over flashy words.

On a calm spring afternoon, take your time and listen together.

You’ll find yourselves cherishing the ordinary days even more.