[Leaving the room] Popular wedding songs for different scenes at wedding ceremonies and receptions

SignMr.Children

Mr.Children 「Sign」 MUSIC VIDEO

This song was the theme for the drama Orange Days, starring Satoshi Tsumabuki and Kou Shibasaki.

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Children’s songs are generally very popular as wedding songs, but isn’t this one especially perfect? The days ahead won’t be filled with happiness alone—there will surely be arguments and hardships—but this song conveys a powerful, steadfast resolve to overcome them together, a moving expression of love.

It’s a love song sung from a male perspective, yet it’s a track that will resonate with anyone.

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I want to protect youJUJU

JUJU “I Want to Protect You” — Song featured in the film “Because I Met You” / November theme song for Nippon TV’s “Sukkiri!”

Released in 2013, this song was tied in as an insert track for the film “And Then I Met You.” It also drew attention for having its lyrics and music written by Yuzu’s Yujin Kitagawa.

It’s a love song that expresses deep affection for a beloved man.

You can feel the gentle, maternal warmth of a woman enveloping the man she loves.

It’s a popular choice for weddings and receptions where couples vow eternal love.

Banzai ~ So glad I loved you ~Urufuruzu

Ulfuls – Banzai ~I'm Glad I Fell in Love~

When it comes to weddings, tears of emotion and tears of joy are part and parcel—but how about choosing a song that’s bright and instantly makes you happy when you hear it? Ulfuls’ “Banzai ~Suki de Yokatta~,” their 10th single released in 1996, is a massive hit that has been loved for a long time.

The chorus lyrics are great too—almost everyone can sing along, right? It’s not a bad idea to make your entrance or exit with a cheerful vibe in scenes that tend to get a bit sentimental.

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A Little Love SongMONGOL800

MONGOL800 / A Small Love Song

A quintessential love song that everyone knows.

Since many people are familiar with it, it’s perfect for livening up the reception interlude.

Playing it at a wedding—where lots of guests gather—lets everyone sing along and helps create a great atmosphere.

With hand claps and humming, it’s a fun song for attendees, too.

If you’re unsure what to choose, slipping this one in is a solid option.

It’s a classic love song that works well in many different moments.

Name of the FlowerBUMP OF CHICKEN

BUMP OF CHICKEN “Name of the Flower”

If you’re looking for a moving song to play during your wedding recess, how about choosing “Hana no Na” by BUMP OF CHICKEN? It’s a heartfelt ballad that resonates deeply as a message to someone special.

It’s especially recommended for a scene where your mother escorts you out, helping you express gratitude to your parents.

It will help convey a straightforward feeling—“I was able to come this far because you were there.”

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Just a little moreYOASOBI

YOASOBI “Just a Little More” Official Music Video

With its upbeat melody, YOASOBI’s “Just a Little More” brightens a send-off/intermission scene with a warm, cheerful vibe.

Released in 2021 and based on the short story “Meguru,” the song was chosen as the theme for the TV program Mezamashi TV.

It conveys the importance of taking small actions—the kind that can bring change to an ordinary day or spark a sense of happiness.

Why not use it for your intermission scene, with the wish that even after marriage, you’ll continue to cherish those small, everyday moments?

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Meeting youKetsumeishi

Ketsumeishi “Meeting You”

The lyrics sing that dating and getting married are different, which makes them perfect for a wedding.

“Kimi to Deatte” is full of words from a man to the woman he loves, expressing how hard it is for him to convey how important she is.

Among Ketsumeishi’s songs, it’s one that’s especially easy to use at weddings.