A tear-jerking breakup song that washes the pain away with tears

The end of love is so heartbreaking and painful that the tears just won’t stop, right?

No matter how hard it is, time keeps moving on.

You still have to go to work or school, and that quiet, routine daily life can make the loneliness feel even deeper.

In this article, we’ll introduce tear-jerking breakup songs that gently accompany the hearts of those who’ve been heartbroken.

We’ve gathered songs that will turn your pain into tears and wash it away.

When it’s tough, it’s okay to cry without holding back.

Let the power of music help ease the pain of heartbreak, even just a little.

Playlist

A tear-jerking breakup song that washes the pain away with tears
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	me me sheRADWIMPS		The captivating musical world of RADWIMPS
2	PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism		A classic from a technically skilled J-pop band
3	First LoveUtada Hikaru		Hikaru Utada, a masterpiece that sings of adult heartbreak
4	366 daysHY		HY's heart-stirring heartbreak song, the theme song for the movie
5	WhyNovelbright		Novelbright's heartrending heartbreak single
6	YouWILD BLUE		A drama theme song ballad about overcoming heartbreak
7	Blue BenchSasuke		Sasuke’s signature song, a bittersweet youthful heartbreak tune.
8	One more time,One more chanceYamazaki Masayoshi		Masayoshi Yamazaki's heartbreak songs that resonate with the heart
9	planetariumOtsuka Ai		Ai Otsuka’s bittersweet love song
10	I forget you, who are so quiet, in October.atarayo		A song that sings of the end of love and the pain of the heart
11	I won’t fall in love anymore.Makihara Noriyuki		Noriyuki Makihara’s heartrending breakup song, a moving masterpiece
12	MPRINCESS PRINCESS		Behind the Scenes of the Legendary PuriPuri Hit 'Diamonds'
13	MetronomeYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu’s song, a masterpiece that captures the subtleties of emotion.
14	Maplesupittsu		A poignant breakup song by Spitz that paints a picture of hope
15	maybeYOASOBI		YOASOBI to produce the theme song for the film “Tabun.”
16	I miss you so much, I want to see you.Nishino Kana		Kana Nishino’s signature song, a classic that sings about the feelings of heartbreak
17	SEASONSHamasaki Ayumi		The moving song “murau,” one of Ayumi Hamasaki’s signature tracks
18	nape (of the neck)aiko		aiko’s poignant ballad, the pain of heartbreak
19	Because I fell in loveaimyon		A touching masterpiece by Aimyon that resonates with the heart
20	Dried flowersYuuri		The moving impact of “Dry Flower,” a song about the pain of heartbreak
21	GarnetOku Hanako		The theme song of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, a youthful romance
22	change of heartindigo la End		The appeal of a heartrending song that depicts the pain of heartbreak
23	In loveHY		HY's new song helps overcome heartbreak and move forward
24	Liaratarayo		Delicately portraying the complex emotions of parting
25	In that casemakaroni enpitsu		Macaroni Enpitsu’s heartbreak song
26	Even though she won’t be my girlfriend anymorewacci		Deep empathy and deep emotion with wacci’s breakup song
27	Philadelphia fleabaneMY FIRST STORY		A poignant rock song singing about the pain of heartbreak: “Halcyon”
28	How to Love AfterimagesTele		A ballad singing of Tele’s longing for a lost love
29	bookmarkkuriipuhaipe		Farewells and new beginnings in the season when cherry blossoms fall
30	missing youTomioka Ai		A bittersweet love song that expresses the depths of the heart
31	SunshadeYuka		A heart-touching song that delicately portrays the pain of heartbreak
32	Be happyHamada Masatoshi		A masterpiece whose Hamada’s heartrending vocals resonate in the heart
33	Like the beginningRen		Singing of the end of a relationship and the bewilderment toward kindness
34	Noise cancellationMahiru		A moving R&B song that heals the pain of heartbreak
35	Song of PointillismMrs. GREEN APPLE		A duet song that portrays love and separation
36	I can’t stop this sadnesstsubaki fakutorī		The pain of heartbreak: Tsubaki Factory expresses it in Shiori Yagi’s graduation single
37	Only HumanK		A song of hope where smiles await beyond sorrow
38	somedaySaucy Dog		A love song that portrays heartbreak and memories
39	Rainy Amusement ParkSasuke		A ballad depicting memories of an amusement park date and a breakup
40	Hide-and-seekYuuri		A ballad that likens a breakup with a live-in partner to a game of hide-and-seek
41	Flavor Of LifeUtada Hikaru		A classic song by Hikaru Utada that portrays heartbreak
42	crescent moonayaka		Singing about the bittersweetness and optimism of a long-distance relationship
43	I LOVE YOUkurisu haato		Chris Hart's heartbreak ballad song
44	Linju Lovemakaroni enpitsu		A moving story depicting love and feelings in the face of death
45	Only a single voicerokudenashi		A poignant song that comforts heartbreak and loneliness
46	Dinner Songtuki.		A song that gently expresses the struggle between love and parting
47	sweet peashaitoopu		A love song that depicts the end of a romance
48	Being lovedKazuki		A ballad portraying the pain of heartbreak and lingering attachment
49	for a whilerikon densetsu		A ballad that depicts the pain of heartbreak
50	The strong and fleeting onesCocco		A song about a heartrending love facing the betrayal of a beloved
51	freesiaMarushii		A rock ballad that portrays the pain of heartbreak from a woman's perspective
52	So she’s not your girlfriend, huh?Ueno Yūka		A heartbreak ballad portraying the final moments of lovers who have decided to part ways
53	habit of laughingIgarashi Haru		A heartfelt song that portrays the pain of an unforgettable love
54	If there’s a “see you”Mirei Touyama		A heartbreak song. A poignant track that sings of gratitude and regret.
55	To fall like a roseAKASAKI		A rock song that delicately portrays love and farewell
56	We’re already broken up, you and I.AYANE		A love song that brings back memories of past relationships
57	I miss youBEGIN		BEGIN's debut song sings of lingering feelings after a broken heart
58	The Last LieBENI		A bittersweet ballad song by BENI
59	Ctrl ZChroNoiR		ChroNoiR new song “Lost Love”
60	catDISH//		A song that portrays the bittersweet end of a love story, with cats as its theme
61	Sad KissDREAMS COME TRUE		Heartbreak's pain: the only cure is time
62	one’s true feelingsFish and Lips		The honest sway of youthful emotions
63	tragic heroineMy Hair is Bad		Depicting emotions swaying between lingering heartbreak and a brave facade
64	SakuraMyuk		A bittersweet love song of spring, moved by a mystical singing voice
65	monologueOmoinotake		An oriental-style mid-tempo ballad. A work by Omoinotake.
66	Cinderella BoySaucy Dog		A love story of dependence, tormented by the other’s lies
67	Tu-tu-luSixTONES		A bittersweet love ballad by SixTONES
68	Kasane AiSoala		Soala’s transparent vocals express emotion
69	existenceTENSONG		A deeply moving song depicting TENSONG's heartbreak
70	Unreachable love songTani Yuuki		Tani Yuuki’s rapid rise and heartrending breakup songs
71	petalback number		A heartbreak song layered over cherry blossom petals
72	Until the day I can no longer rememberback number		A poignant song about parting with a loved one
73	bullseyeberry meet		A moving song that portrays the pain of heartbreak and the emptiness of the heart
74	Rouge of Fragmentsbokula.		A rock ballad depicting lingering feelings after a breakup
75	Tulipindigo la End		A gemlike ballad that expresses the end of love with tulips
76	Faster than meiri		iri's “Faster than me” becomes a TV drama theme song
77	bleachingaimyon		Theme song of a youth romance film
78	Act like an adult.suisou gurashi		A bittersweet song portraying the romantic struggles of a woman you meet on the last train
79	the first strong spring windnishina		Nishina's spring love song
80	Oh, my former lovermatsuri		A song that portrays the feelings of a woman trying to move on from a heartbreak
81	Say goodbye to the love I clung to.matsuri		The feelings of a woman trying to move forward and break free from the pain of heartbreak
82	Changing seasonsren		Express the pain of heartbreak in lyrics that people can empathize with
83	I can’t bring myself to hate (you/it).ren		A song that expresses emotions wavering between dependence and affection
84	I can’t put it into wordsofukōsu		Off Course's ballad about the end of love
85	To you who didn’t choose meKoresawa		A song that expresses the pain of heartbreak in a pop way
86	tobacco / cigarette(s)Koresawa		Delicately portraying post-breakup emotions with an acoustic guitar
87	Tearful KissSazan Ōrusutāzu		A signature ballad by Southern that depicts the pain of heartbreak
88	pinkshaitoopu		A heartbreak song that portrays the complex emotions of a woman who can’t forget, even after being betrayed
89	roomshaitoopu		A moving song that sings about the pain of heartbreak
90	single bedSha ran Q		A ballad that portrays the feelings of recovering from heartbreak and moving forward
91	AfterwordTonbokōpu		A ballad that sings of heartbreak and positivity
92	the absolute worstMarushii		Malcy’s heartbreak song
93	the depths of the heartrokudenashi		A heartbreaking love ballad by a good-for-nothing
94	sympathetic tearsHitoto Yo		Hitoto Yo's debut work, a heartwarming, original sound
95	Why not me?Misaka Saki		A song that sings of the aching feelings that grow from friendship into love
96	LiarUeto Aya		A song that delicately expresses the complex emotions after a heartbreak
97	I don’t want to see you; I want to see you.Ueno Yūka		Express the bittersweet emotions of heartbreak through a piano ballad
98	Goodbye-byeTomioka Ai		A delicate song that sings of Ai Tomioka’s pure feelings of love
99	lingering loveKitatani Ruki		Introduction to love songs for heartbroken men
100	You have no eye for it.Ansako		A song that delicately depicts the pain of heartbreak
101	White LoversKuwata Keisuke		Keisuke Kuwata's winter ballad song
102	Sentimental KissShio Reira		A ballad by Shio Reira. A gentle portrayal of the end of a romance.
103	Do whatever the hell you want.sawada kenji		A masterpiece that depicts the premonition of parting and a man's pride
104	HappinessOnda Masanori		A poignant song reflecting on memories of heartbreak
105	Why feat. Emimi NodaTakase Tōya		A heartbreak ballad that conveys aching feelings with an emotional vocal performance
106	Hologram of LoveSKE48		An SKE48 song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and of hope
107	happy ever aftereill		A heartfelt song that sings about the pain of a broken heart
108	Philadelphia fleabaneiScream		Bittersweet music of a 20-year-old depicting the pain of a broken heart
109	Akasaka Rainy Nighthayabusa		Singing a heartbreak story in rainy Akasaka
110	Tears of TomorrowKoseki Mai		A song that soaks into the heart, singing of the pain of heartbreak
111	JōkyōYuuma		Yuma’s heartrending song heals the pain of a broken heart.
112	Love and sorrowKano		Kanou’s emotional song that sings of the pain of heartbreak
113	passing by each otherSoala		A song that expresses the bittersweet feelings of heartbreak in an R&B style
114	misfortuneren		Ren's song. It depicts the complex emotions after a breakup.
115	That’s all there is to it.Marushii		Depicting lingering attachment and love for someone you broke up with
116	Liar MoonYorushika		A ballad that delicately portrays a sense of loss through piano and vocals
117	Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanai		A bittersweet breakup song of Einstein's famous quotes