Recommended unrequited love songs for teenage boys: Classic and popular Japanese tracks
If you’re going to share your feelings, should it be quietly and heartfelt? Or bold and exuberant? This is a feature on Japanese pop songs about unrequited love—perfect for when you want to express the feelings you’ve kept in your heart.
When you’re in a bind, don’t just dwell on it—lean on the power of music! The perfect song for you is sure to give you a gentle push forward.
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Unrequited love songs recommended for teenage boys: Classic and popular Japanese hits (51–60)
red-yellow fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans)Fujifaburikku
This slightly bittersweet song brings back memories of my childhood.
It’s the third single released in 2004 by the rock band Fujifabric.
The beautiful guitar arpeggios are striking.
It’s an autumn song I especially want teenagers to hear.
SaudadePorunogurafiti
It’s one of the signature songs by Porno Graffitti, a rock band from Hiroshima Prefecture.
It was released in 2000 as their fourth single.
It’s a love song with a danceable rhythm that sticks in your ears.
The word “saudade” carries meanings like “nostalgia” and “melancholy.”
One more time,One more chanceYamazaki Masayoshi
If you ask people to name a heartbreaking love song, many would probably mention this one.
It’s a signature track by singer-songwriter Masayoshi Yamazaki, released in 1997 as his fourth single.
It also served as the theme song for the film Moon and Cabbage, in which Yamazaki himself appeared.
fragrant olive (silver osmanthus)Sone Yukie
This song, with its gentle and refreshing vocals that touch the heart, is the major debut single by Tokyo-born singer-songwriter Yukie Sone.
It was released in 2010.
It’s a heartbreak song expressing feelings for a precious person she can no longer see.
Unrequited love songs recommended for teenage boys: Japanese classics and popular tracks (61–70)
After the FestivalKuwata Keisuke
Speaking of summer, it’s all about festivals.
Once that season passes and the cool of autumn arrives, comes this “After the Festival.” It’s a solo song by Keisuke Kuwata, the vocalist of Southern All Stars.
It was released in 1994 as his fifth single.
The song sings of a man’s pure love.
No matter how…Nishino Kana
Kana Nishino is a female singer who has created many love songs that resonate with men and women in their teens and twenties.
“Tatoe Donna ni…” was released in 2011 as her 15th single.
The lonely tone of her voice and the lyrics really pierce the heart, don’t they?
ginkgoYūsuke
This is an autumn song by Yusuke Kamiji, also known as Yusuke, who is also active as a TV personality and actor.
It was released in 2009 as his third single.
The relaxed tempo feels pleasant.
It’s a bittersweet love song that I’d recommend for all seasons, not just autumn.