Wedding song recommendations! Love songs born in the Reiwa era
When you hear the term “wedding song,” what tracks come to mind?
J-pop is full of classic wedding songs, like Namie Amuro’s “CAN YOU CELEBRATE?” and Kaela Kimura’s “Butterfly.”
That said, some of you might be looking for fresh songs because the staples have become a bit too familiar.
So this time, we’re introducing a selection of exquisite love songs released in the Reiwa era that we highly recommend as wedding songs!
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Recommended for wedding songs! Love songs born in the Reiwa era (21–30)
BloomSuperfly
This is a deeply moving song by Superfly, also highly popular as a bridal song.
Released as a single in June 2018, it was chosen as the theme song for Zexy’s 25th anniversary campaign.
The grand sound woven by piano and strings, together with Shiho Ochi’s powerful vocals, gives listeners a profound sense of emotion.
You can almost picture the journey of a love nurtured over time eventually blooming into a magnificent flower.
This work is also said to be an answer song to the classic “Ai wo Komete Hanataba wo.” It’s a masterpiece you’ll want to listen to when you wish to express gratitude to someone special.
AnniversaryHirai Dai
This warm, heartfelt song expresses the desire to cherish each day with a loved one as an anniversary.
Written from a woman’s perspective, the lyrics depict her recording the couple’s many “firsts” in a planner, conveying the idea that all 365 days are special.
Dai Hirai’s gentle vocals blend with acoustic tones to give listeners a calm sense of happiness.
Released in October 2021 and included on the album HOPE, the song also has a lyric video that visually conveys its message with scenes of a flower field.
It’s a recommended track for newlyweds and for couples who want to treasure their anniversaries.
Songs we recommend for weddings! Love songs born in the Reiwa era (31–40)
Heart KnotYuuma
This is a warm ballad by Yuma, written to celebrate the departure into a new chapter of a dear person.
Released in July 2025, it carries a special backstory: it was created as a wedding gift for his own manager.
The song gently weaves pure gratitude and blessings for the future.
The calm tones of piano and acoustic guitar further highlight its straightforward message.
If you listen when you want to express appreciation to a friend or partner, it’s sure to warm your heart.
Highly recommended if you’re looking for a wedding song!
Say I doTravis Japan
An exquisite love song that portrays the feeling of being in love with pure sincerity.
Serving as a centerpiece of the double A-side CD single to be released in March 2025, it has been selected as the theme song for the drama “Honnō Switch.” Its heartwarming melody, which gently embraces the precious moment of pledging eternal love, is truly the essence of this work.
It’s a song we especially recommend for those who wish to spend special moments with the one they love.
GallerieAmatsuki
This is a pop love song released by Amatsuki in June 2025.
The lively groove of a live band and a radiant brass section vividly capture the flutter of a heart at the moment love begins.
The lyrics liken the person they love to a princess and themselves to a villager, blending dramatic emotion with a sense of humor.
It’s a track brimming with hope and excitement that powerfully cheers on each listener’s own love story.
Orihime and BABY feat. Shio Leilaneguse.
This is the band’s first featuring track, chosen as the ending theme for TV Asahi’s “What’s So Wrong with Being Calculating?” Featuring singer-songwriter Reira Ushio as a guest, the song will be released in June 2025.
Inspired by the Tanabata legend, it’s a sweet and bittersweet number that sings of the frustration of two people who can’t meet and their wish to “live together someday.” Its R&B-tinged mellow sound feels incredibly comfortable—perfect for couples in a long-distance relationship.
LOVE NEVER DIESMISIA
This song, released in May 2025 as the title track of the first original album in about three and a half years, features lyrics written by MISIA and composition by Toshiaki Matsumoto, known for “Everything.” Inspired by Shakespeare’s As You Like It, the lyrics explore the theme of undying love.
It’s a danceable number that fuses an emotional melody with rousing arrangements—a hopeful anthem that supports those at life’s turning points and those who want to believe in eternal love.