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[Cake Cutting] Popular Wedding Songs by Scene for Weddings and Receptions [2026]

Among all the elements of a wedding—an event that becomes a once-in-a-lifetime memory—the cake-cutting ceremony is arguably one of the most significant moments for the bride and groom.

Because it symbolizes their first act of working together as a married couple, it’s a moment where you’ll want to put extra thought into the presentation.

In this article, we’ve researched and compiled the perfect BGM for the wedding cake-cutting scene, drawing broadly from both Western and Japanese music across different eras.

From popular hits of the Reiwa era to beloved classics from the Showa period, enjoy a selection of timeless songs to make your cake-cutting moment truly unforgettable!

[Cake Cutting] Popular Wedding Songs for Ceremonies and Receptions by Scene [2026] (21–30)

I Love YouSun Set Swish

It was used in a Zexy commercial and has now become a staple song for weddings.

It suits various scenes, but since it’s an impeccably fresh and bright tune, it’s perfect for the cake-cutting moment too.

From the instant it starts playing, it fills the venue with a dazzling atmosphere of happiness.

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Bus RomanceChatto Monchī

Chatmonchy 'Bus Romance' Music Video
Bus RomanceChatto Monchī

It was used as the commercial song for Lotte’s “Ghana Milk Chocolate.” The lyrics express a woman’s feelings from the moment she sees off the bus carrying her lover until the bus returns.

Takahashi, who wrote the lyrics, is said to have gotten the idea from a friend’s wedding.

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There must be an angelTogi Hideki

With its upbeat tempo, it perfectly suits a bright, cheerful atmosphere.

It also has a stylish vibe and a groove that makes you sway.

Since it was once used in a Lipton tea commercial, some people might feel, “I’ve heard this somewhere!” You can almost picture the bride and groom’s smiling faces.

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StoryAI

AI – Story (Sand Art Version)
StoryAI

A signature song by AI, resounding powerfully with a soulful vocal.

It became a massive hit, surpassing a million downloads when combining full ringtone and PC distribution.

The lyrics carry a strong message: a desire to cherish the limited time we have now and live fully in the present.

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A gentle feelingChara

Chara “Yasashii Kimochi” OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO
A gentle feelingChara

Chara’s signature song, which was used as the commercial song for Shiseido’s “Tisséra J” and became a hot topic.

A heart-fluttering tune that sings about a girl who can’t be honest in front of the one she loves.

Chara’s sweet, funky vocals and the glittering sound create a whimsical, fairy-tale world.

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If I Fall in LoveCrystal Kay

Crystal Kay - If I Fall in Love (PV)
If I Fall in LoveCrystal Kay

It’s a hit song that was also used as a TV drama’s theme.

The sparkling, cute intro is perfect for glamorous moments like the cake-cutting! With its just-right beat and tempo, it makes you smile and sway without even noticing.

You can practically picture the happily-in-love bride and groom.

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The Door to TomorrowI WiSH

Door to Tomorrow – I WiSH (Ai Kawashima)
The Door to TomorrowI WiSH

It became a hot topic as the theme song for the Fuji TV romance reality show “Ainori,” and was a huge hit that achieved triple platinum.

Ai Kawashima, the vocalist praised as having an “angelic voice,” was a high school student when the song was released.

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