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Recommended songs for a wedding reception ending movie

At recent weddings and receptions, it’s become standard to play an original video on a projector.

In this article, we’re introducing songs that are perfect as BGM for your ending movie!

From timeless classics to wedding numbers by popular artists, we’ve gathered moving tracks that are ideal for closing out your wedding party.

“If there’s one song we won’t compromise on, it’s the last one!” If that’s you, the bride and groom, be sure to use this as a reference.

Recommended Songs for a Wedding Reception Ending Movie (1–10)

knot; tie; bind; concludewacci

Could there be lyrics more perfect for a wedding? It’s a song by wacci, a five-member rock band from Tokyo, released digitally in 2019.

Its gentle melody and warm vocals make it ideal for the end of a wedding ceremony.

By the way, the band had been performing this song live since around 2014, so for fans, its official release was long-awaited.

Wherever you areONE OK ROCK

ONE OK ROCK – Where ever you are ( LIVE CONCERT – YOKOHAMA Stadium)2014
Wherever you areONE OK ROCK

Among rock band songs, this track is especially popular as wedding background music.

It’s a work by the four-piece band ONE OK ROCK, active internationally, and is included on their 2010 album Niche Syndrome.

Since it was used in a commercial, many people have likely heard it.

The lyrics convey a message of love from a man to a woman.

Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro

Motohiro Hata / Promise of a Sunflower (Short Ver.)
Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro

A bittersweet yet warm and moving song that expresses straightforward feelings for someone special.

It’s one of the signature songs by Motohiro Hata, a singer-songwriter from Kanagawa Prefecture, released in 2014 as his 17th single.

Chosen as the theme song for the film “STAND BY ME Doraemon,” it became a huge hit and sparked widespread attention.

If you’re looking to create a tear-jerking ending movie, this is a must.

Recommended songs for the ending movie at a wedding (11–20)

Happiness ForeverMISIA

MISIA – Happiness Forever (Official Music Video)
Happiness ForeverMISIA

This is MISIA’s 29th single, released in 2013, written as a wedding song for the commercial theme “Proposal Support Song” of the wedding magazine Zexy.

The lyrics are drawn from the perspective of a bride at the height of her happiness, resonating with many women.

It’s almost like listening to a letter from the bride.

This work is a ballad characterized by gospel-style backing vocals, showcasing MISIA’s overwhelming vocal prowess to the fullest.

If used as the BGM for a wedding’s ending movie, it’s sure to fill the entire venue with a joyful atmosphere.

HOWEVERGLAY

Here is a classic hit by GLAY that sings of the fleeting nature of love and life.

It’s a heartwarming song filled with a strong wish for the happy future of two people.

Released in November 1997, it was also selected as the ending theme for the TBS drama “Ryodatsuai: Abunai Onna” (Stolen Love: Dangerous Woman).

Featuring a grand melody and moving lyrics, it’s perfect for an ending movie.

Highly recommended for those who want to express the resolve of the bride and groom as they begin their journey together.

Play this piece, and the entire venue will surely be wrapped in emotion.

May it be filled with kindnessJUJU

JUJU 'So That It Overflows with Kindness'
May it be filled with kindnessJUJU

A song filled with kindness and emotion is perfect for a wedding reception’s ending movie.

Its lyrics, imbued with deep love and gratitude for someone special, will speak on behalf of the bride and groom.

Released in March 2009, this track became a hot topic and was also used as the CM song for MTV Japan and Nissan Cube.

Produced by Seiji Kameda, this rock ballad features JUJU’s clear, resonant vocals that truly touch the heart.

It’s recommended for those who want to cherish their bond with a loved one or couples planning a moving, emotional presentation.

It will surely create a wonderful finale that fills the entire venue with warmth and tenderness!

miraclekururi

This is a song released in June 2011 by Quruli, a rock band from Kyoto, and it was chosen as the theme song for Hirokazu Kore-eda’s film “I Wish.” Its lyrics shine a light on the small “miracles” found in everyday life, leaving listeners with a warm feeling.

The words, which depict “people who keep smiling even as they sigh,” offer strength to live positively even in prolonged economic downturns.

With a gently soothing guitar melody that resonates deeply, the track is perfect for an ending sequence that rolls guest names over the closing visuals.

It’s an excellent choice for weddings in calm, elegant venues, such as hotel weddings.