Songs of pure love. Recommended masterpieces and popular pure-love love songs.
We’ve gathered a selection of popular and classic songs that capture the feeling of “pure love.”
From love songs that put the other person first, to straightforward songs about falling in love, to songs about a love you can’t forget even after the person is gone—we’re introducing tracks that portray pure love in many forms.
There’s love that becomes possessive because the feelings are too strong, or love that constantly asks things of the other person.
And then there are feelings that simply wish for the other person’s happiness, growing deeper even if they’re never conveyed.
The songs featured in this article are tender, sincere, and so moving they might bring you to tears when you listen.
Please give them a listen.
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Songs of pure love. Recommended masterpieces and popular pure-love love songs (71–80)
trumpet vineAndō Yūko
The lyrics Yuko Ando wrote, wishing she could stay together like her own grandfather and grandmother, are truly wonderful.
Her singing voice has a unique atmosphere, so the lyrics sink in gently.
It was used in a Gekkeikan commercial and became a hot topic.
smokykatahira rina
The title, which doesn’t seem fitting for a love song, leaves a strong impression.
The slightly ironic phrasing leading into the straightforward words “I love you” in the chorus makes my heart flutter.
It’s a soothing track, with Rina Katahira’s cute voice, gentle guitar tones, and a calm melody.
cuteFujihara Sakura
A song about a girl who just can’t bring herself to be honest, caught in a one-sided love.
It’s packed with heart-wrenching lines that anyone experiencing an unrequited crush can’t help but nod along to.
Paired with Sakura Fujiwara’s innocent look and distinct vocals, it’s a truly adorable track—just like the title suggests.
Songs of pure love. Recommended masterpieces and popular pure-love love songs (81–90)
Reason(s) to hold handsNishino Kana
A love song sung by Kana Nishino, who is popular not only as a singer but also as a fashion leader among women.
The lyrics express the feelings of people in love and sing about a love that doesn’t change even as time passes and we grow older.
It’s the kind of song that makes you think, “So this is what they mean when they say the more you bicker, the closer you are.”
Swallowtail Butterfly ~A Love Song~Chara
This person also has a uniquely idiosyncratic, flavorful singing style, so for those who can’t get enough of it, they’ll surely seem more captivating than anyone else.
There are many patterns of expressing love, and even within those finely subdivided categories, this person’s expressive ability can be said to be exceptionally talented.
A flower of no colorUtada Hikaru
A song that portrays delicate emotions deep within the heart.
Through the image of a flower turning transparent, it expresses a symbol of a loved one’s heart.
Written as the theme song for a Fuji TV drama, it was released digitally in February 2024.
It is also included on Hikaru Utada’s first best-of album, “SCIENCE FICTION.” The warm vocals that seem to nestle close to the listener’s heart and the lyrics imbued with deep affection are particularly striking.
It’s a recommended track for when you want to convey your feelings to someone you love, or when you want to reexamine your own sense of purpose.
the best in the worldInoue Sonoko
The love song sung by Sonoko Inoue, who is active as both a singer-songwriter and an actress, also serves as the theme song for “Ainori Asian Journey.” The drama-like, happy storyline is deeply moving.
You’ll likely find yourself relating to the greatness of being in love.