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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 the ending movie at a wedding (11–20)

Something CertainOda Kazumasa

[Sung by a Woman] Certain Things / Kazumasa Oda (Covered by Kobasolo & Juri Kanno)
Something CertainOda Kazumasa

Kazumasa Oda’s song is a moving piece that warmly embraces the feelings of a married couple.

It expresses deep affection in the way it contemplates a loved one amid everyday life.

Released in May 2005, this work has long been cherished as the theme song for Meiji Yasuda Life’s commercials.

It’s also used as the station melody on the Kanazawa Seaside Line.

If you play it during the ending movie at your wedding, it’s sure to heighten your feelings of gratitude toward your family—and your guests will likely say, “What a wonderful ceremony.”

eternityBENI

This song, which has become a wedding classic, is perfect for gifting to someone special on their big day.

It’s ideal for a happy, memorable wedding entrance! There’s clapping in the track, so it should be easy for guests to join in and get excited.

It instantly brightens the atmosphere, making the reception after a sacred ceremony feel extra festive.

It’s sung by BENI, a female singer from Okinawa, and was released in 2012 as her 22nd single.

It was used as the theme song for the NHK drama “Honjitsu wa Taian Nari,” which helped it gain widespread popularity.

The lyrics are packed full of heartfelt congratulations for the couple getting married.

threadBank Band

Ito (Thread) — Bank Band
threadBank Band

A classic song that compares the mysterious bonds of life to “threads,” it’s absolutely perfect for celebrating the start of your new life together.

Originally by Miyuki Nakajima and covered by Bank Band, this version was released in October 2004.

It’s a song everyone knows, having also been featured in a life insurance commercial.

With its gentle tempo, it’s sure to move the audience to tears.

Use it as the ending movie’s BGM, and you’ll have a truly touching finale.

As a song symbolizing the ties between the couple and their guests, it’s an ideal choice for a wedding.

If I’m wrapped in kindnessMatsutōya Yumi

Yumi Matsutoya – If Wrapped in Kindness (THE LAST WEDNESDAY TOUR 2006 ~HERE COMES THE WAVE~)
If I'm wrapped in kindnessMatsutōya Yumi

A signature song by Yumi Matsutoya, perfect for closing a wedding.

Released in April 1974 as her third single, its lyrics impressively portray the warm feeling of being wrapped in kindness.

The melody, which evokes the innocence of childhood and the love of parents, seems likely to gently embrace not only the bride and groom but also the hearts of the guests.

It’s also famous as the ending theme of the film Kiki’s Delivery Service and has been used in commercials.

It’s an ideal choice for the BGM of an ending movie that celebrates the happy couple’s new beginning.

Circle of Thanksayaka

A wedding is also an event to express gratitude to your parents, as well as to the friends and colleagues who came.

With that in mind, how about using this song to convey your feelings? It’s a track by Ayaka, a singer-songwriter from Osaka Prefecture, released as a digital single in 2013.

Her gentle voice is soothing to listen to.

If you use this, your feelings are sure to reach everyone watching.

Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu

Masaharu Fukuyama – Let’s Become a Family (Full ver.)
Let's become a familyFukuyama Masaharu

Masaharu Fukuyama’s 27th single, released in 2011.

It was used in a Zexy commercial and served as the image song for the variety show “Let’s Become a Family.” This warm song portrays the hope for the future that springs from meeting a new family.

The phrase “to live side by side” conveys a heartfelt wish to walk through life with a loved one.

It is said to have been written after the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Perfect for a wedding reception’s closing video, it’s a fitting track to celebrate the newlyweds as they embark on their new journey.

Recommended songs for a wedding ceremony ending movie (21–30)

bow knotAimer

Aimer “Chouchou Musubi” (produced and written by Yojiro Noda of RADWIMPS)
bow knotAimer

It sings about a tightly tied string that won’t come undone, used as a metaphor for the relationship between two people in love.

It’s a song by Aimer, the singer also known for “Brave Shine” and “I beg you.” It was released in 2016 as her 11th single and drew attention for being produced by Yojiro Noda, the vocalist of the rock band RADWIMPS.

Her whisper-like vocals seep deep into the heart.

It’s a recommended track when you want to create a tear-jerking ending movie.