RAG MusicMutual Love Song
A lovely mutual-love song

A Japanese rock song about mutual love—an awesome couple anthem.

Mutual-love songs often make you feel happy just by listening, don’t they?

Some of you might listen to them with your partner, or think of your crush while you listen.

In this article, we’ve gathered only Japanese rock (J-rock) tracks from among the many mutual-love songs out there!

If you’re looking for J-rock songs about mutual love, be sure to check these out.

They’re not just sweet—they’ve got a cool edge, too.

So whether you love J-rock or don’t usually listen to it, we’d love for you to give these songs a try!

Mutual-love J-Rock songs. Cool couple songs (51–60)

PairingOnda Masanori

A bittersweet yet refreshing love song that feels destined to become a new staple of romantic music.

The voice of Masanori Onda, a young singer-songwriter from Kyoto, gently wraps around his feelings for his lover.

Released in February 2024, the track caused a big stir as soon as it dropped on YouTube, racking up over 130,000 views in just a few days.

It’s also blowing up on social media.

The lyrics are filled with memories of dates and the quiet happiness of everyday moments spent together.

A heartwarming song you’ll want to listen to with someone special.

Sing it at karaoke, and it’s sure to resonate with your lover’s heart.

On the hill where the moon is visible tonightB’z

B'z / At the Hill Where the Moon Is Visible Tonight
On the hill where the moon is visible tonightB'z

B’z’s “Kon’ya Tsuki no Mieru Oka ni” was written as the theme song for the smash-hit drama Beautiful Life: Futari de Ita Hibi, starring Takuya Kimura and Takako Tokiwa.

It topped the Oricon singles chart and sold over a million copies.

Everyone has different senses and feelings.

Even when you and the person you like become mutually in love, there are still things you don’t understand, and you can feel anxious or keep searching, right? The lyrics—conveying the feeling of “I want to stay with you until I truly know you”—are so romantic.

DramaC&K

This is a song written as the theme for the drama “Survival Wedding,” released as a C&K single in 2018.

Even lovers or partners are still two different people, and differences in values and ways of thinking can cause them to drift apart.

When I listen to this song, I feel a kind of resolve: even though there are times you struggle with the relationship, you still want to be by this person’s side and walk forward together.

If the two of you want to face each other and overcome something, please give it a listen.

Bus RomanceChatmonchy

Chatmonchy 'Bus Romance' Music Video
Bus Romance Chatmonchy

Released in April 2007, this is the B-side to Chatmonchy’s fourth single, “Joshi-tachi ni Ashita wa Nai” (“No Tomorrow for the Girls”).

It is also included on their second album, “Seimeiryoku,” released in October 2007.

The song’s lyrics depict a couple in a long-distance relationship for three years, conveying the importance of trusting each other and the strength of their bond.

Mutual-love songs in Japanese rock: cool couple songs (61–70)

Together forever…GLAY

“I want to walk through this long life together with you.” It’s a moving work steeped in pure love.

The song is by GLAY, a hugely popular band that has once held the world record for concert attendance, and it was released in 1995 as their fifth single.

Perhaps it’s TERU’s mature vocals that make each and every word sink in.

It makes you want to cherish the person by your side even more.

It’s one of the great love ballads, highly popular as a wedding song.

My lover is a band memberKALMA

KALMA – My Lover Is a Bandman (Official Audio)
My lover is a band memberKALMA

The three-piece band KALMA from Hokkaido really hit home with their May 2024 release.

This work portrays both the pride and the awkward vulnerability of being in a band.

It’s a coming-of-age story that feels painfully personal, like it’s your own.

The melodic sound and raw lyrics are a perfect match and totally addictive.

The words woven through Yuzuki Hatakeyama’s vocals resonate deeply.

It’s a must-listen not only for fans of band-driven music, but also for anyone who wants to relive their youth or is struggling with love.

The more you listen, the more it pulls you in—there’s so much to love.

asking for the moonKANA-BOON

KANA-BOON “Naimono Nedari” Music Video
asking for the moonKANA-BOON

Even when two people care about each other, there are romances that end up missing the mark, aren’t there? This four-on-the-floor dance rock track sings about love stories that almost everyone has experienced.

It’s a signature song by the band KANA-BOON—also known for popular tracks like “Massara” and “Full Drive”—and is included on their first mini-album, “Boku ga CD wo Dashitara,” released in 2013.

The lyrics are a bit bittersweet, but the catchy sound grabs you right from the intro and is impossible not to groove to.

It’s a staple that especially fires up the crowd at their live shows.