Recommended love songs for women in their 70s: A collection of nostalgic love songs

Love songs that sing of people’s romances have always been popular, and many timeless classics that define their eras have been born.

In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of love songs especially recommended for women in their 70s.

We’ve focused mainly on tracks from the 1960s and 1970s, so those in their 70s will likely recognize many of them.

This is useful not only for people in their 70s who want recommendations, but also for younger readers looking for love songs that are popular among those in their 70s.

We hope you’ll find a song that brings back memories of your younger days.

Playlist

Recommended love songs for women in their 70s: A collection of nostalgic love songs
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Silhouette RomanceOhashi Junko		Passionately singing Junko Ohashi’s classic, Koigokoro (Love Heart)
2	ambushIshikawa Hitomi		The story of the classic love song “Machibuse” filled with longing
3	Premonition of Spring — I’ve been mellow —Minami Saori		A classic by Saori Minami that sings of the bittersweet love of spring
4	I’m falling in love with you againSakamoto Fuyumi		Fuyumi Sakamoto’s classic song that portrays the deepening of love
5	My heart is stop-motionKuwae Tomoko		A classic song that sings of the moment the heart falls in love at first sight.
6	Let yourself go with the flow of timeTeresa Ten		Teresa Teng: Masterpieces of love and emotion
7	As I am in love…Akimoto Junko		Junko Akimoto’s love songs heal the heart.
8	Listening to OliviaAnri		The sorrow of heartbreak and the resolve to start anew
9	Love MemoryMatsuzaki Shigeru		Shigeru Matsuzaki’s classic song “Ai no Memory” (“Memory of Love”)
10	Scat at DawnYuki Saori		Yuki Saori’s classic tune, a love song packed with a scatting vibe
11	white guitarcherisshu		A classic masterpiece portraying Showa-era romance, White Guitar
12	You’re not alone.tenchi mari		Tears to a nostalgic song, heartwarming music
13	RomanceIwasaki Hiromi		Hiromi Iwasaki’s classic “Romance” is a masterpiece.
14	As long as the sun is in the skynishikino akira		A classic that sings of eternal love, the song of the sun and hope
15	White is the color of lovers.Bettsi & Kurisu		Pure love spoken by white petals
16	hopeKishi Yoko		A classic song that celebrates the strength of women who move forward with hope
17	Two-person sakekawanaka miyuki		Miyuki Kawanaka’s famous song that sings of the bond and love between a married couple.
18	Forbidden LoveMoriyama Ryoko		Ryoko Moriyama’s classic song that sings of pure love and passion
19	Crimson SunMisora Hibari		Hibari Misora, midsummer sea, love song
20	Miracle of LoveHide to Rozanna		A love song seeps into the heart and works miracles.
21	Valentine KissKunikyo Sayuri		A classic Valentine’s song, Sayuri Kokushō’s famous hit
22	The person I fell in love withMiyako Harumi		A classic enka song filled with deep emotion—a farewell ballad that resonates with the heart.
23	A Night’s DreamMinami Kōsetsu		Yume Ichiyo: Depicting a fleeting scene of love
24	Melancholy CasablancaGō Hiromi		Hiromi Go’s classic heartbreak ballad becomes a major hit
25	My boyfriend is left-handed.Asaoka Megumi		A love song for a left-handed lover, Megumi Asaoka’s classic
26	Tangled HairMisora Hibari		Hibari Misora sings of love and prayer at Shioyasaki.
27	A Summer Day in Lovetenchi mari		A youthful tennis love song by Mari Amachi, a classic summer hit
28	My first loveOgawa Tomoko		Revisiting summer memories with a bittersweet first-love melody
29	Season of LovePinkī to Kirāzu		A classic bossa nova standard for summer
30	The Color of WinterYamaguchi Momoe		Momoe Yamaguchi’s pure-love ballad that sings of a heartrending romance
31	Tears That Vanished into the SandItō Yukari		Yukari Ito’s Heartbreaking Italian Music
32	Memories of a Summer DayHino Teruko		Teruko Hino’s classic song “Summer Memories”
33	Love VacationZa Pīnattsu		Summer seaside romance, memories of youth
34	Ladybug Sambacherisshu		Spring songs brighten and uplift people's hearts.
35	wintering swallowMori Masako		Introduction to Masako Mori's Exquisite Ballad Works
36	A Good Day to Set Out on a JourneyYamaguchi Momoe		An anthem from Momoe to brighten life’s milestones
37	MaybeKobayashi Sachiko & Miki Katsuhiko		A classic song imbued with bittersweet love and heartfelt wishes
38	The Path of Starlit Shadowschiaki naomi		A classic summer song with a mellow melody
39	The two are young.dikku mine		A classic song depicting romance in the early Showa era
40	The world is for the two of us.Sara Naomi		Naomi Sagara’s classic that sings of love and happiness
41	Blue Light Yokohamaishida ayumi		A Yokohama classic that sings of nightscapes and love
42	poppy flowerAgunesu Chan		Love fortune-telling with hillside flowers, a classic hit by Agnes
43	Lingering Snowiruka		Spring farewell song, a masterpiece by Iruka
44	wheat fieldOyonēzu		A gentle country song, a Tohoku-dialect classic
45	Journey of the Heartchūrippu		A classic song that captures the bittersweet emotions of departure.
46	atonementTeresa Ten		A masterpiece that portrays the poignant emotions of farewell and love.
47	Lonely-for-Company TavernMiki Hiroshi		Miyama Hiroshi’s heart-wrenching enka debut song
48	Longing for RainYashiro Aki		Aki Yashiro’s classic hit “Ame no Bojo” passionately sings of longing in love.
49	The memories are too beautifulYagami Junko		Junko Yagami’s poignant love ballad
50	Forever with youKayama Yūzō		Yuzo Kayama’s love song, a masterpiece that resonates in the hearts of youth
51	Northern SpringSen Masao		Scenes of longing for my hometown and the warmth in my heart
52	Kanda RiverMinami Kōsetsu & Kaguyahime		A classic song depicting the pure cohabitation life of young people
53	Premonition of Spring ~I’ve been mellow~Minami Saori		Syoko Minami’s gentle singing voice gracefully portrays mature romance.
54	A Letter Waiting for Springyoshida takurou		Heartfelt exchanges through letters and songs of memories
55	Cotton HandkerchiefŌta Hiromi		A bittersweet song about long-distance love, nostalgic memories
56	Red high heelsŌta Hiromi		A story of a girl swaying between urban dreams and reality
57	Temptation of the Spring BreezeKoizumi Kyoko		A spring tale of a girl waiting for love
58	My Pure LadyOzaki Ami		A classic hit by Ami Ozaki filled with the emotions of spring
59	spring hazeIwasaki Hiromi		Hiromi Iwasaki’s spring classic, a song about a bittersweet love.
60	Anemone flaccida (nirinsō; literally “two-flowered anemone”)kawanaka miyuki		A heartwarming classic that sings of the love and bond between a married couple.
61	A hill with a view of the harborHirano Aiko		A timeless classic steeped in the melancholy of a port town, gently singing of a tender heart in love.
62	Flying to IstanbulShōno Mayoyo		A classic of exotic breakup songs
63	A Doll’s HouseHirota Mieko		Mieko Hirota’s signature love song
64	Cotton MoodAnri		Relive nostalgic memories with classic spring songs
65	Come, spring.Matsutōya Yumi		A celebrated song of spring, a masterpiece by Yumi Matsutoya
66	The last spring breakMatsutōya Yumi		A classic song that sings of graduation memories in the spring season.
67	Eyes Are DiamondMatsuda Seiko		Seiko Matsuda’s heartrending heartbreak song
68	Red Sweet PeaMatsuda Seiko		Seiko Matsuda’s spring classic, a heartwarming masterpiece
69	tricolor violetSakurada Junko		A masterpiece by Junko Sakurada depicting spring scenes
70	Rainy MidosujiŌyō Fifi		A Heartbreak Love Song on Midosuji
71	The City of Love, SapporoIshihara Yūjirō		A classic song that sings of Sapporo’s scenery and pure love
72	a red handkerchiefIshihara Yūjirō		Spring in the northern country, a masterpiece that resonates in Yujiro Ishihara’s heart
73	A Love Story in GinzaYūjirō Ishihara · Junko Makimura		A poignant love song echoing through the streets of Ginza
74	Crossing Amagi PassIshikawa Sayuri		A classic song that depicts a forbidden love and scenery on an Izu mountain pass
75	Forget-me-not to youSugawara Yoichi		Yoichi Sugawara’s classic song heals people’s hearts.
76	Parting at 22kaze		The Wind’s debut song, cherished as a timeless anthem of youth
77	IzakayaItsuki Hiroshi		A masterpiece that portrays the loneliness of an izakaya, resonating deep in the heart
78	Mischief of the spring breezeYamaguchi Momoe		A spring song that resonates in the heart: a classic by Momoe Yamaguchi
79	A Love Game Between a Man and a WomanHino Mika / Aoi Shirou		Takeda Pharmaceutical’s commercial song becomes a hit duet classic
80	Across this wide fieldMoriyama Ryoko		Healing masterpieces sung by Ryoko Moriyama, with her refreshing voice
81	Mysterious Peach PieTakeuchi Mariya		Mariya Takeuchi’s enchanting song “Peach Pie”
82	a bright red sunMisora Hibari		A classic hit by Hibari Misora depicting a summer romance
83	Last Night’s SecretOgawa Tomoko		Tomoko Ogawa’s classic song “Yūbe no Himitsu” becomes a big hit