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[For You in Love] A Love Song Perfect for Unrequited Feelings

When you have a crush, your heart can feel buoyant and excited, while on other days you get stuck dwelling on how things aren’t going well and feel down—does that sound familiar?

This song list is for anyone in love, especially those with an unrequited crush.

We’ve compiled tracks we particularly recommend.

These are love songs that will resonate with people experiencing one-sided love—songs that bring a wave of bittersweet emotion and gently stay by your side.

Sometimes it can be refreshing to have a good cry with songs that mirror the anxiety of unrequited feelings.

There are also some tracks that lift your mood and get you excited, so be sure to check those out too!

[For You in Love] Love Songs Perfect for Unrequited Feelings (81–90)

the depths of the heartrokudenashi

Rokudenashi “In the Depths of the Heart” / Rokudenashi – Deep Down [Official Music Video]
the depths of the heartrokudenashi

A bittersweet love ballad by Rokudenashi that resonates deeply.

It weaves delicate words about the loneliness that comes at dusk and the urgent feelings hidden behind a smile.

While yearning to be loved, the wavering heart that hesitates to face its true feelings seeps in along with gentle piano melodies.

Released in February 2025 as the lead track from the album “Sigh,” this song reaches out to those who, even while carrying wounded, unsettled hearts, try to look ahead with cherished memories held close.

waiting in vainrokudenashi

Rokudenashi “Left Waiting” / Rokudenashi – Stood Me Up [Official Music Video]
waiting in vainrokudenashi

This is a work by Rokudenashi, who began activities in 2021, delicately depicting the emotions of unrequited love.

The subtle shifts of a heart that can’t quite face the other person’s kindness, and the loneliness of being able only to watch them talk with someone else, leave a strong impression.

The vocals woven by Ninjin carry a warmth that feels like it gently heats the heart on a quiet winter night.

Written and composed by Hifumi, the song was released as a single in October 2021.

It’s a track that stands beside those troubled by love, offering empathy and comfort.

For anyone who holds a painful feeling they can’t confess to anyone—their love for someone dear—this song is meant for you.

Why not me?Misaka Saki

Saki Misaka – Isn’t It Fine If It’s Me (Full ver.)
Why not me?Misaka Saki

This song delicately portrays the bittersweet feelings of unrequited love.

They were close as friends, but before he knew it, romantic feelings had begun to grow.

Those complex emotions of a boy are expressed through a clear, transparent singing voice.

Released in February 2021 as the theme song for ABEMA’s popular romance reality show “Kyo, Suki ni Narimashita” (Today, I Fell in Love), it resonated with many listeners.

It’s a perfect track for anyone struggling with their feelings for a crush.

Listening to this song might give you the courage to take a step forward.

feat. youmeiyo densetsu

Legend of Honor – feat. You (Music Video)
feat. youmeiyo densetsu

The storied honor of a five-piece rock band fronted by Kotani, who has also worked as a singer-songwriter.

On February 14, 2024, they released a track titled “feat.

You.” This song, which depicts lingering feelings from past love with unique expressions, captivates with its memorable lyrics that use the word “featuring,” normally referring to a guest appearance in music.

Many listeners will likely relate to the sentiment of never being able to forget you no matter what.

Musically, too, it’s catchy yet distinctive, making it a great entry point—so even if you’ve never listened to their music before, take this opportunity to give it a try.

evergreenŌhashi Chippoke

Ohashi Chippoke “Evergreen” Music Video
evergreenŌhashi Chippoke

A song that sings of unwavering love warmly envelops the hearts of its listeners.

Its light, breezy melody and lyrics filled with deep affection blend beautifully, resonating with many people.

Included on the mini-album “you,” released in October 2021, it became a massive hit with over 100 million streams.

You can feel Ohashi Chippoke’s intention to express pure love throughout the entire track.

Brimming with tenderness toward a lover and a wish for happiness that lasts forever, this piece is perfect not only for those with unrequited feelings but also for anyone looking to deepen their bond with someone special.