Popular and recommended poignant Japanese songs on YouTube Shorts: a collection of timeless tracks that touch the heart
Do you ever feel the ache of love or the sorrow of parting? YouTube Shorts is full of heartrending songs that stir the soul, and there are moments when they pierce your heart before you know it.
In this article, we’ll introduce popular and recommended Japanese songs with a melancholic vibe that are resonating on social media, especially in short videos.
From tracks you’ll want to listen to after a breakup or during unrequited love, to songs that bring back memories of farewells with someone special, you might just discover music that gently stays by your side.
Playlist
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | rendezvousshaitoopu |  play_arrow | Sheitoupe, popular on social media, depicts the pain of heartbreak. |
| 2 | spin; weave; compose (e.g., a story)tota |  play_arrow | A poignant love song that resonates with Tota-san's heart |
| 3 | Please forget it.Yorushika |  play_arrow | Singing of the heartbreaking feelings of lost love and farewell |
| 4 | hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotake |  play_arrow | A moving masterpiece that portrays the poignancy of love and the hope it brings |
| 5 | All of the Youthsuis from Yorushika |  play_arrow | suis sings of summer memories and bittersweet emotions |
| 6 | Love WindIkuta Rira |  play_arrow | Rira Ikuta’s love song, the arrival of spring |
| 7 | Song of PointillismMrs. GREEN APPLE · Inoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of a bittersweet love at summer’s end. |
| 8 | Blue amberback number |  play_arrow | Back Number’s masterpiece: a deep story of sorrow and love |
| 9 | evening primroseNovelbright |  play_arrow | Introducing heartbreak love ballads |
| 10 | maybeYOASOBI |  play_arrow | A song based on a novel, The End of Love |
| 11 | lulu.Mrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | Frieren Season 2 OP expresses loss and time |
| 12 | Cinderella BoySaucy Dog |  play_arrow | The pain of being unable to break off a convenient love |
| 13 | Shadows of SummerMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | The end of summer and the ephemerality of youth |
| 14 | tear(s)Marushii |  play_arrow | Marcy’s heart-stirring song that portrays the pain of heartbreak |
| 15 | catDISH// |  play_arrow | A poignant song about lingering feelings for an ex-lover who became a cat and the wish to meet again |
| 16 | waxing; filling up; becoming full; growing (e.g., the moon growing fuller)Fuji Kaze |  play_arrow | Fujii Kaze’s first love song, a heartrending song of love |
| 17 | SubtitleOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | The theme song of “silent,” a famous track by Official HIGE DANDism. |
| 18 | Happy Endingback number |  play_arrow | A classic movie theme song that sings of the pain of parting |
| 19 | Snow BlossomNakajima Mika |  play_arrow | Mika Nakashima’s winter classic, a heartrending love song |