Recommended love songs for women in their 20s. Classic and popular Japanese love songs.
We’ve curated a collection of love songs perfect for women in their twenties!
Today’s twenty-somethings are often called the smartphone generation, with cell phones already commonplace by the time they were born.
Women especially tend to be trend-savvy, making the most of both work and love during this exciting time of life!
In this article, we’ll introduce popular love songs that resonate with women in their twenties.
From tracks that capture the worries and inner conflicts of being in love in your twenties to happy songs that imagine a bright future for two—there’s a wide variety.
Find the one song that fits you perfectly!
Playlist
| Recommended love songs for women in their 20s. Classic and popular Japanese love songs. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | Tell me more and more about youJuliet |  | Overcoming past love, hope for a new one |
| 2east | LovelessYamashita Tomohisa |  play_arrow | The poignant feelings of a man trying to suppress the pain of heartbreak |
| 3east | I want to be your lover.Abe Mao |  play_arrow | A fresh, innocent song by Mao Abe about unrequited love |
| 4east | CHE.R.RYYUI |  play_arrow | YUI’s “CHE.R.RY” is a masterpiece about unrequited love. |
| 5east | Right now…azu |  play_arrow | A poignant love song that sings of feelings for him |
| 6east | A Little Love SongMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | MONGOL800’s signature song “Chiisana Koi no Uta” (A Small Love Song) |
| 7east | Love’s Melody and Rainy SkiesAAA |  play_arrow | The bittersweet romantic feelings and empathy of a man and woman who pass each other by |
| 8east | Your favorite songUVERworld |  play_arrow | A song about the bittersweetness of unrequited love, a song that conveys one’s feelings. |
| 9east | First LoveUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Hikaru Utada’s “First Love” is a classic heartbreak song. |
| 10east | The Story You Don’t Knowsupercell |  play_arrow | Unspoken feelings and the struggles of youth |
| 11east | Song for…HY |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that poignantly sings of a forbidden love |
| 12east | bouquetback number |  play_arrow | A bouquet-like love song that portrays a man's heart |
| 13east | the best in the worldInoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that depicts the romance in a Netflix show |
| 14east | Stand by me, Stand by you.Hirai Dai |  play_arrow | Hirai Dai’s super-sweet love song, an ideal romance |
| 15east | LemonYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | The theme song of the drama “Unnatural” |
| 16east | maybeYOASOBI |  play_arrow | A breakup song as a novel’s theme, depicting the subtleties of the heart |
| 17east | PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | A song that sings about the pain of heartbreak and a forward-looking (positive) feeling |
| 18east | A Naked Heartaimyon |  play_arrow | A song about a woman who keeps looking forward even when she’s tired of love |
| 19east | Only for you, clear skiesYorushika |  play_arrow | A rock band song that depicts memories of youth |
| 20east | Dried flowersYuuri |  play_arrow | The bittersweet feeling of longing for an ex-lover |
| 21east | 24/7 YOU…LANA |  play_arrow | LANA’s first love song released |
| 22east | Maiden in Loveikimonogakari |  play_arrow | Ikimono-gakari's love ballad |
| 23east | Happinessback number |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the bittersweetness of unrequited love and devoted affection |
| 24east | Just the two of usRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | Parental love that supports you through the crisis of divorce |
| 25east | I love you.Inoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | Sonoko Inoue's debut single, Feelings of First Love |
| 26east | Christmas songback number |  play_arrow | The loneliness of not having a lover and the reality of not being able to meet someone |
| 27east | NAOHY |  play_arrow | A poignant winter song whose lyrics resonate with the heart |
| 28east | Love, Lala ~Where Love Is Headed~eill |  play_arrow | A summer love: a driving song that portrays wavering emotions |
| 29east | i love youchanmina |  play_arrow | The song of the “Beyoncé of Nerima”: a wistful longing for love |
| 30east | Pure Love SongShonan no Kaze |  play_arrow | Gaining courage from love song lyrics and facing forward |
| 31east | Dream of the Trifoliate OrangeŌhashi Torio |  play_arrow | What Did You Eat Yesterday? theme song, a heartwarming track |
| 32east | Super Ball of Loveaiko |  play_arrow | A signature song by aiko that depicts an overwhelmingly happy love |
| 33east | Star Lablationkerakera |  play_arrow | The hit theme song of “Last Cinderella” |
| 34east | love foreverKatō Miriya × Shimizu Shōta |  play_arrow | A song about meeting someone special and feeling happy |
| 35east | A life-sized love songAqua Timez |  play_arrow | A song that sings about romantic feelings straight/directly |
| 36east | The summer you gave meieiri reo |  play_arrow | The theme song of the drama “Koinaka,” a heartrending masterpiece. |
| 37east | SoupFujihara Sakura |  play_arrow | Produced by Masaharu Fukuyama, a soothing singing voice |
| 38east | Try loving—it’s not like you’ll lose anything.neguse. |  play_arrow | Moved by the frenzy of love and a down-to-earth singing voice |
| 39east | I’m not sad.Fujita Kako |  play_arrow | A ballad portraying regret and resignation after heartbreak |
| 40east | May it be filled with kindnessJUJU |  play_arrow | JUJU’s signature song, featured in MTV and Nissan commercials |
| 41east | I long to see you now.MISIA |  play_arrow | Theme song of 'JIN — Jin —', a classic long-distance love song |
| 42east | LOVEMako |  play_arrow | A song that makes you feel like you're in love for the first time with every romance. |
| 43east | signMr.Children |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by Mr.Children, singing of deep love and transience. |
| 44east | I tried falling in love with you.chay |  play_arrow | chay’s refreshing love song becomes a TV drama theme song |
| 45east | First Love Killernozomi |  play_arrow | Noa Murasaki's love song is hugely popular on TikTok. |
| 46east | anytimeKōda Kumi |  play_arrow | Kumi Koda’s love song has also been featured in a commercial. |
| 47east | I love you, I love you, I love you.Kōda Kumi |  play_arrow | Kumi Koda’s famous song that sings of a heartrending love |
| 48east | User ManualNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s movie theme song portrays a woman’s heart |
| 49east | Love StoryAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | A song of pain and hope for a lost love |
| 50east | Baby youyuka |  play_arrow | Popular on social media, a hit song on TikTok |
| 51east | Midday RendezvousTakeuchi Anna |  play_arrow | Anna Takeuchi's refreshing summer tune for the season |
| 52east | Love gets even more mellowrikon densetsu |  play_arrow | Sophisticated adult pop sound |
| 53east | fireworks (launched into the sky)DAOKO × Yonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | A song that sings of the bittersweet pain of a love as fleeting as fireworks |
| 54east | A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly |  play_arrow | Superfly's hit song, a beloved classic at weddings |
| 55east | Happy Endingback number |  play_arrow | The moment I deeply empathized with the bittersweet feeling of parting. |
| 56east | Not reflected in the eyesindigo la End |  play_arrow | The impression of a mentally unstable woman's song changes in the music video |
| 57east | When I realized it, I was in unrequited love.Nogizaka 46 |  play_arrow | A commercial song from the perspective of a woman in an idol group |
| 58east | I love itŌhara Sakurako |  play_arrow | 5th single filled with Ohara Sakurako’s “love” |
| 59east | loveHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | The theme song of “Nigehaji,” a popular dance track |
| 60east | A bouquet of happinessMarushii |  play_arrow | A song that likens memories of love to a bouquet of flowers |
| 61east | Always the two of usBENI |  play_arrow | Treasure the present: a heart of happiness and anxiety. |
| 62east | Blue Sky BlueFlower |  play_arrow | A song depicting the arrival of spring and inner turmoil |
| 63east | bouquetback number |  play_arrow | The lyrics capture the conversations of a fresh, budding couple. |
| 64east | The ring and the spare keyhaji→ |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that sings of the sorrow and hope of a long-distance romance |
| 65east | crescent moonayaka |  play_arrow | Won a grand prize for a long-distance love song |
| 66east | I love youuu!HoneyWorks feat. chū-tan |  play_arrow | HoneyWorks × Chuutan, Love Song |
| 67east | Almost 20LANA |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that captures the emotions of the night before turning twenty. |
| 68east | Countdown feat. APOKIGirls² |  play_arrow | Girls²'s cute love song |
| 69east | Pride BrightJuice=Juice |  play_arrow | The Hello! Project group, Juic… |
| 70east | If only I could say I love youKERENMI & atarayo |  play_arrow | A catchy pop number that’s a collaborative song for a movie’s theme |
| 71east | As I amSHISHAMO |  play_arrow | A song by SHISHAMO that values being true to oneself |
| 72east | Hold me tight.YUTORI-SEDAI |  play_arrow | YUTORI-SEDAI’s new song is gaining attention on social media |
| 73east | beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko |  play_arrow | A classic song that depicts youthful love through the four seasons. |
| 74east | seesawtuki. |  play_arrow | A bittersweet love song expressed with a seesaw |
| 75east | Flower of loveaimyon |  play_arrow | Aimyon “Flower of Love” Morning freshness |
| 76east | Sunflowerchanmina |  play_arrow | Chanmina’s heartbreak song Sunflower |
| 77east | string telephonenatori |  play_arrow | A story about a protagonist with a closed heart who is changed by love |
| 78east | ilymaruri |  play_arrow | Maruri’s love song track |
| 79east | Shall we break up?Miyuhan |  play_arrow | Miyuhan heartbreak song introduction. |
| 80east | By your side.riria. |  play_arrow | Lilia’s single becomes an anime theme song |
| 81east | Don’t cheat on me.Koresawa |  play_arrow | Koresawa’s cheating songs are easy to sing. |
| 82east | Bright Red Nails and MilkKoresawa |  play_arrow | Koresawa releases the first recorded version of a song depicting female psychology. |
| 83east | desperate situation; a predicament with no way out; a crisis pointJanīzu WEST |  play_arrow | 21st single by Johnny's WEST |
| 84east | Shangri-LaChatto Monchī |  play_arrow | A song that delicately portrays the complexities of romance and self-esteem |
| 85east | Vending Machine LoveHiguchi Ai |  play_arrow | A love song by Ai Higuchi that expresses the pain of unrequited love |
| 86east | raspberryMarushii |  play_arrow | Marcy’s unrequited love song |
| 87east | SoulmateYuika |  play_arrow | Yuika releases her first university-student single “Fated Person” for streaming |
| 88east | The day we stopped being loversYuuri |  play_arrow | Yuuri’s heartbreak song, an unexpected ending |
| 89east | I’m crazy about youUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Hikaru Utada’s sensual love song |
| 90east | P.S.Ikuta Rira |  play_arrow | Rira Ikuta’s new song “P.S.” is the theme song for a film. |
| 91east | WithIkuta Rira |  play_arrow | Lila Ikuta produced the song “With” for the film Analog |
| 92east | Darling Darlingyuka |  play_arrow | Yuka releases a West Coast-style summer song |
| 93east | You…Nishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s famous song that sings about gratitude and feelings for a lover |
| 94east | LOVE ~A Form of Love~BRIGHT |  play_arrow | A love song that paints a form of love beyond words |
| 95east | HeartbeatC&K |  play_arrow | Theme song of the VR Uncle, gently expressing feelings of love |
| 96east | Peach juiceELAIZA |  play_arrow | ELAIZA’s sweet, bittersweet love song |
| 97east | fragileEvery Little Thing |  play_arrow | A bittersweet classic that portrays the feelings of love |
| 98east | Stop this nightJUJU |  play_arrow | A forbidden love—my heart sways to JUJU’s heartrending vocals. |
| 99east | Having someone you likeJY |  play_arrow | The main theme song for which JY participated in lyric writing for the first time |
| 100east | sign; mark; symbol; omenMr.Children |  play_arrow | The appeal and emotion of heartrending, soul-stirring songs |
| 101east | Dorian BoyNMB48 |  play_arrow | Center song of an AKB-style idol group wins first place |
| 102east | Fall in love naturallyPerfume |  play_arrow | A soothing song that portrays the feelings of being in love in a down-to-earth way. |
| 103east | One million “I love you”sRake |  play_arrow | Rake’s classic that colors love, resonating in the heart |
| 104east | You’re not here.SixTONES |  play_arrow | A heartbreaking, unrequited-love-themed song that resonates with the heart. |
| 105east | I want to be lovedYumcha |  | Yumcha’s unrequited love song goes viral on social media |
| 106east | The night train runs.indigo la End |  play_arrow | The feelings of love embedded in the lyrics of the night train |
| 107east | If only you were here so I could hold you.miwa |  play_arrow | A love song by miwa that resonates with the heart |
| 108east | Because I met youmiwa |  play_arrow | An anthem cheering on youth, a pop love song for the summer |
| 109east | FOREVERchanmina |  play_arrow | A powerful punk rock theme song that pierces the heart |
| 110east | Banzai ~ So glad I loved you ~Urufuruzu |  play_arrow | A popular thank-you song by Ulfuls for weddings |
| 111east | Summer loveShido |  play_arrow | Lyrics of a pop rock song with an interesting contrast |
| 112east | Just by touching — Always with you —Miura Daichi |  play_arrow | Daichi Miura’s song of deep love, a heartwarming classic |
| 113east | I love you.Otsuka Ai |  play_arrow | Ai Otsuka’s heartrending love song, a touching masterpiece |
| 114east | Love StoryAmuro Namie | play_arrow | An Amuro song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and of hope |
| 115east | ButterflyKimura Kaera |  play_arrow | Kaela Kimura’s moving wedding song |
| 116east | STEP youHamasaki Ayumi |  play_arrow | Hamasaki’s love song for women in love |
| 117east | Scarf Girlkusō iinkai |  play_arrow | A wistful song of a bicycle girl on a winter morning |
| 118east | Pure love, therefore the theory that human nature is evil.kusō iinkai |  play_arrow | An iconic song that helps you move forward after heartbreak |
| 119east | with youAyaka × Kobukuro |  play_arrow | A love song that resonates in the heart, a melody of bonds and hope |
| 120east | Dear BrideNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s moving wedding song |
| 121east | I’ll be by your side.Aoyama Teruma ft. SoulJa |  play_arrow | A moving masterpiece about a long-distance romance |
| 122east | Curse me, curse me.＝LOVE |  play_arrow | A heartrending love song, a voice that moves the heart |
| 123east | I love youRen |  play_arrow | A song that expresses love in Korean without embarrassment |
| 124east | You can’t love all of me.A-ko |  play_arrow | A-ko’s new song: the struggle between self-denial and love |
| 125east | Hopeful RefrainAKB48 |  play_arrow | AKB48’s 38th single, Feelings of Love |
| 126east | Mr.SnowmanE-Girls |  play_arrow | A dance track that expresses winter romance and warmth |
| 127east | I just had a love sadder than anyone else’s.Flower |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song to overcome the pain of heartbreak |
| 128east | I like you.Little Glee Monster |  play_arrow | A positive, poppy track that serves as the theme song for a choir club drama |
| 129east | I love you, love you, love you so muchchay |  play_arrow | A poignant love song portraying a maiden’s heart on the eve of her first trip |
| 130east | The love song won’t stopikimonogakari |  play_arrow | Ikimono-gakari’s pure-love single |
| 131east | fairy talemei-chan |  play_arrow | A classic that gently sings of love’s purity |
| 132east | Snow BlossomNakajima Mika |  play_arrow | “Distance”: Mika’s signature song, featured in commercials and award-winning |
| 133east | URLSakaguchi Ami |  play_arrow | Sakaguchi Amo’s “URL” expresses romantic feelings in a modern way |