Love songs I want to listen to in spring
Spring is often called the season of new encounters.
If you’re starting school or beginning your career this spring, you’ll surely have many new meetings ahead of you.
In this article, we’re introducing spring love songs we especially recommend for you.
As you meet new teachers, bosses, and friends, you might also find someone you like.
The songs we’re featuring here are all classics that sing of spring’s beautiful scenery and delicate feelings of love.
You’re sure to find a track that resonates with your newfound feelings of romance!
Love songs to listen to in spring (1–10)
Love Song in AprilNEW!Arai Kazuhito
When it comes to love songs you want to listen to in spring while thinking of someone special, this is the one.
It’s a ballad sung by singer-songwriter Kazuhito Araki, packed with straightforward feelings from a male perspective.
Released in April 2021 as his debut single, it drew attention on platforms like Spotify’s Viral Chart after catching on through TikTok video posts.
Starting with a quiet piano-and-vocal intro and building toward an outpouring of emotion in the latter half, its structure really moves the listener.
Many have related to the lyrics, which reflect on one’s own awkwardness while pledging love to a partner.
Give it a listen when you want to honestly convey your feelings to your significant other.
Spring LoverNEW!≠ME
When spring’s warmth beckons and you feel like falling in love, I recommend this song! Produced by Rino Sashihara, the idol group ≠ME included this track on their album “Springtime In You,” released in March 2024.
Its melody line, reminiscent of ’80s and ’90s pop, has a gently nostalgic warmth.
Centered on Moeko Kanisawa, the unit members deliver an emotive performance that captures the bittersweet feelings of love woven into everyday scenes—like meeting on a station platform.
Even among the masterpieces on this album, which debuted at No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Album Ranking, this is a pop number that especially evokes a pleasant spring breeze.
Why not listen to it on your commute, gazing out at the passing scenery from the train?
Your third buttonNEW!＝LOVE
When it’s graduation season, the sight of cherry blossoms brings back bittersweet memories, doesn’t it? At times like these, I find myself wanting to listen to songs by the idol group =LOVE, produced by Rino Sashihara.
They delicately portray that uniquely youthful, complex feeling of choosing to swallow the words “I like you” precisely because you want to remain friends.
Kiara Saito, who takes center position, delivers a fresh, expressive vocal that seems to gently embrace those unspoken feelings of love.
This track is included as a B-side to the single “Norotte Norotte,” released in March 2024.
It’s a warm song that quietly stays by the side of anyone facing graduation without the courage to confess, or those taking a new step forward while holding their precious memories close.
Spring ~Destiny~NEW!Uru
Singer-songwriter Uru, whose mystical voice envelops listeners’ hearts.
Perfect for the theme “Songs to listen to in March,” this pop tune delicately portrays the mixed feelings of hope and anxiety that come with spring.
Written and composed by Uru and arranged by Takeshi Kobayashi, the sound leaves an impression with its refreshing rhythm tinged with poignancy.
Released in March 2025, the song was written for the commercial for Kirin Gogo no Kocha Oishii Muto starring Ren Meguro.
It sings of the miracles of chance encounters that color our lives, and is also included on the album “tone.” It’s a springtime classic that gently encourages those starting a new chapter, best enjoyed while basking in the warmth of the season.
Spring Lovearban
A refreshing, heart-fluttering love song by arban, born from a popular ABEMA show! It was released in February 2024 as the group’s final track.
It’s packed with the butterflies of a springtime romance—making you want to learn more about your crush or even share your own MBTI.
It’s so relatable, isn’t it? This song will likely fill you with that sparkling feeling, like the excitement of starting a new chapter.
Perfect for a spring drive or kicking off a brand-new day!
Love WindIkuta Rira
It’s a heart-fluttering song that feels like a refreshing spring breeze blowing into your heart.
It’s a track by Lila Ikuta, chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s romance reality show “Kyo, Suki ni Narimashita: New Zealand Edition.” Gently expressing the feelings of wanting to confess but not being able to, and the inability to take that final step, the song resonates deeply.
The fresh guitar tones by Takashi Yamaguchi are another highlight.
Filled with the confusion and inner conflict at the start of love, as well as those heart-racing moments, this song is sure to give a gentle push to anyone struggling with romance.
sweet peashaitoopu
A delicate, heartrending love song woven with deep feelings for a beloved and the resolve to say goodbye.
Through gentle, everyday details—moments when eyes can’t meet or the letting go of a hand—it tenderly portrays the end of a romance.
The beautiful imagery of sweet pea flowers likening a love that keeps blooming in the heart with the arrival of spring is especially striking.
Released by Chai Tope in March 2025, this piece was chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime WIND BREAKER Season 2.
It’s a song that offers comfort to those trying to accept the end of love or who have experienced parting with someone precious.