A love song that makes a man in his sixties relive his youth. Timeless classics that rekindle the romances of those days.
Do you have any love songs from the ’70s and ’80s that were etched into your heart in the midst of your youth?
In this article, we introduce timeless love songs that colored that era, such as Hiroshi Itsuki’s “Omae to Futari” and Hideki Saijo’s “Hageshii Koi.”
Remember the innocence of first love with Finger Five’s “Koi no Dial 6700,” or smile at the clumsy expression of love in Masashi Sada’s “Kanpaku Sengen.”
Enjoy a selection of moving classics alongside memories of someone special.
A nostalgic page of your youth is sure to come back to life.
Playlist
| A love song that makes a man in his sixties relive his youth. Timeless classics that rekindle the romances of those days. | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | A Dangerous Pairsawada kenji |  play_arrow | A classic song about parting with an older woman |
| 2east | Only youAoi Teruhiko |  play_arrow | Aoi Teruhiko’s classic song “Anata Dake o” |
| 3east | I LOVE YOUOzaki Yutaka |  play_arrow | A classic song by Yutaka Ozaki that sings of youthful love |
| 4east | RunawayShaneruzu |  play_arrow | A moving masterpiece depicting an escape, one that stirs the heart |
| 5east | Time, stop.Yazawa Eikichi |  play_arrow | Eikichi Yazawa’s classic “Time, Please Stop”: Memories of youth |
| 6east | If we ever meet in the city somedayNakamura Masatoshi |  play_arrow | A Breakup with an Old Lover and a Wish to Meet Again |
| 7east | TSUNAMISazan Ōrusutāzu |  play_arrow | Southern All Stars' classic song 'TSUNAMI' is heart-stirring. |
| 8east | Two People’s Summer Story – NEVER ENDING SUMMER –Sugiyama Kiyotaka & Omega Tribe |  play_arrow | Kiyotaka Sugiyama’s Summer Love Story City Pop |
| 9east | Passionate loveSaijō Hideki |  play_arrow | A passionate love song expressing the pain and beauty of love |
| 10east | Wine Red Heartanzenchitai |  play_arrow | A classic by Anzen Chitai that portrays mature love |
| 11east | As time goes bysawada kenji |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by Kenji Sawada, depicting love and the flow of time |
| 12east | Midsummer FruitSazan Ōrusutāzu |  play_arrow | A wistful love ballad by Southern All Stars |
| 13east | fierce gazeanzenchitai |  play_arrow | A major hit love song about romance by Anzen Chitai |
| 14east | A long nightMatsuyama Chiharu |  play_arrow | Chiharu Matsuyama’s “A Long Night” is a shocking rock song |
| 15east | Heart-throbbing for you. — A Fickle Vacation —Yellow Magic Orchestra |  play_arrow | YMO’s Summer Love Song of 1983 |
| 16east | LA LA LA Love SongKubota Toshinobu |  play_arrow | A love song on the carousel, a classic that resonates in the heart |
| 17east | SOUL LOVEGLAY |  play_arrow | A love song that learns about life through a spring encounter |
| 18east | Love MemoryMatsuzaki Shigeru |  play_arrow | Shigeru Matsuzaki’s love ballad |
| 19east | meteoryoshida takurou |  play_arrow | Takuro Yoshida’s classic ballad, a song that touches the heart |
| 20east | As long as the sun is in the skynishikino akira |  play_arrow | A gem of a love song that expresses eternal love |
| 21east | It always begins with rain.ASKA |  play_arrow | ASKA rain-themed love song million-seller |
| 22east | In the Middle of a DreamKisugi Takao |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that depicts a love story of parting and reunion |
| 23east | Lonely Way of the WindSugiyama Kiyotaka |  play_arrow | A masterpiece whose memories of parting sustain the heart |
| 24east | A Place in the SunHamada Shogo |  play_arrow | A ballad by Shogo Hamada depicting an extramarital affair |
| 25east | Goodbyeofukōsu |  play_arrow | Off Course’s pure love ballad, poignantly expressing the end of a romance |
| 26east | First loveMurashita Kōzō |  play_arrow | A classic song about the bittersweet youth of unrequited love |
| 27east | Imperial Regent Declarationsadamasashi |  play_arrow | A premarital song filled with deep affection |
| 28east | In the Sun and the DustCHAGE and ASKA |  play_arrow | A gemlike melody portraying the strength to overcome dreams and setbacks |
| 29east | Bye For NowT-BOLAN |  play_arrow | A hopeful anthem for overcoming breakups, resonating with the heart. |
| 30east | Please, God!Za Tenputāzu |  play_arrow | The Tempters’ famous song, Koigokoro and Inori |
| 31east | I love you, I love you, I love you.Za Kānabītsu |  play_arrow | Hit songs by The Carnabeats |
| 32east | Tunnel HeavenZa Dainamaitsu |  play_arrow | A youthful rock song from the 1960s Group Sounds scene |
| 33east | A world without youZa Bībāzu |  play_arrow | The Beavers’ heartbreak rock song |
| 34east | Blind BirdZa Moppusu |  play_arrow | The Mops’ pioneering psychedelic debut |
| 35east | I don’t want to let go.Za Yangāzu |  play_arrow | The Youngers’ signature coming-of-age love song from 1968 |
| 36east | Ha-ha-haZa Rindo & Rindāzu |  play_arrow | A bright pop tune by The Lind & Lindaers |
| 37east | With the setting sunZa Wairudowanzu |  play_arrow | Refreshing Blue Sky Group Sounds Classic |
| 38east | blue eyesJakkī Yoshikawa to Burū Komettsu |  play_arrow | A classic masterpiece from the dawn of the Group Sounds era depicting a bittersweet love in the northern country |
| 39east | Let’s go, Shake!Terauchi Takeshi & Banīzu |  play_arrow | Group Sounds, the representative works of Takeshi Terauchi and the Bunnys |
| 40east | The lights of Sakhalin do not go outZa Jenoba |  | The debut song of The Genova, a Russian-folk-style ballad |
| 41east | No-No BoyZa Supaidāsu |  | Hiroshi Kamayatsu’s British beat-infused rock masterpiece |
| 42east | The Song of KemekoZa Dātsu |  | A classic youth song depicting a first love for a chemistry girl |
| 43east | The Maiden with Flaxen HairVirejji Shingāzu |  play_arrow | A 1968 smash hit that portrays youth and first love |
| 44east | Tears on My BirthdayHOUND DOG |  play_arrow | A rock ballad singing about the pain of heartbreak |
| 45east | Mary AnnTHE ALFEE |  play_arrow | THE ALFEE’s first major hit: a classic youth rock anthem |
| 46east | Lingering Snowiruka |  play_arrow | An out-of-season snowfall paints a scene of farewell |
| 47east | I Love you,SAYONARAChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ farewell song, love and poignancy |
| 48east | Stardust StageChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A classic hit by The Checkers: a love song themed around stars |
| 49east | A Tearful RequestChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ heartbreak song sets a record with a massive hit |
| 50east | Cactus Flowerchūrippu |  play_arrow | A signature love song by Tulip that portrays parting and rebirth |
| 51east | Strawberry Statement, Once Againbanban |  play_arrow | A classic song from the 70s depicting student-era love and youth |
| 52east | The Last RainYasushi Nakanishi |  play_arrow | A heartbreak ballad depicting a farewell in the rain |
| 53east | Let’s start from goodbyeSano Motoharu |  play_arrow | A poignant breakup song by Motoharu Sano |
| 54east | That wonderful love once moreKatō Kazuhiko, Kitayama Osamu |  play_arrow | An earnest longing for lost love and youth |
| 55east | Friendanzenchitai |  play_arrow | A masterpiece depicting romance by Anzen Chitai |
| 56east | Goodbye once moreOzaki Kiyohiko |  play_arrow | A masterpiece ballad that portrays parting in a positive light |
| 57east | Rainy BlueTokunaga Hideaki |  play_arrow | A heartrending love story that begins in a phone booth at midnight |
| 58east | Sexual Violet No. 1Kuwana Masahiro |  play_arrow | A 70s rock-style love song |
| 59east | White LoversKuwata Keisuke |  play_arrow | Introduction to Keisuke Kuwata’s winter ballad songs |
| 60east | Rainy MidosujiŌyō Fifi |  play_arrow | A Heartbreak Love Song on Midosuji |
| 61east | Heartbreak RestaurantShimizu Kentarō |  play_arrow | Heartwarming masterpieces that heal a broken heart, moving songs that inspire deep emotion |
| 62east | Parting CitySuzuki Masayuki |  play_arrow | Masayuki Suzuki’s finest ballads |
| 63east | Love is a mirageGam |  play_arrow | A love song that beautifully sublimates the pain of heartbreak |
| 64east | Can’t Stop the RomanticC-C-B |  play_arrow | Hit songs of the ’80s: songs of love and youth |
| 65east | Love Dial 6700Fingā 5 |  play_arrow | A classic youth pop song by Finger Five |
| 66east | You’re My Only Shinin’ StarNagayama Miho |  play_arrow | A classic by Miho Nakayama. It envelops her feelings for her lover. |
| 67east | You and me, just the two of usItsuki Hiroshi |  play_arrow | A famous song by Hiroshi Itsuki, a hymn of deep love and hope |
| 68east | Hold Me TonightTahara Toshihiko |  play_arrow | Toshihiko Tahara’s love support song |
| 69east | High School LullabyImokin Torio |  play_arrow | A classic of youth, singing memories of love |