Chit-Chat: Popular Wedding Songs by Scene for Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions [2026]

contrailQ;indivi Starring Rin Oikawa

“Hikōki-gumo” (music by Q;indivi Starring Rin Oikawa) (Short ver.)

Q;indivi Starring Rin Oikawa, the diva of wedding music, samples Yuming’s classic that was used as the theme song for the Studio Ghibli film The Wind Rises.

Oikawa’s soft, clear voice seems to elevate the track’s quality even further.

While the original song was inspired by the death of a friend, this English rendition is imbued with a crystalline clarity, making it a great recommendation for background music during conversations at a reception.

Jewelmoumoon

moumoon / 「Jewel」Short Ver.

This is a number brimming with cuteness, featured in the commercial for Shiseido The Collagen Jewel Sparkling.

Its rhythmic and catchy sound will liven up any party.

The synth-driven techno track is made even more appealing by vocalist YUKA’s soft, airy voice.

windKasarinchu

Katarinchu “Kaze” Music Video Short Ver.

This is a heartwarming song by Kasarinchu, a music duo from Amami City in Kagoshima Prefecture.

NHK adapted the popular novel Kamogawa Shokudo, a father–daughter story set in Kyoto, into a drama and used this song as its theme.

It’s familiar not only to those who watched the show but also to older guests, thanks to its folk song-like feel.

A Little Love SongŌyama Yurika

MONGOL800 / A Small Love Song

This is a cover of a MONGOL800 hit by female singer Yurika Oshima from Okinoerabu Island.

The originally up-tempo song is arranged with a country flavor.

Oshima’s clear, transparent vocals are captivating.

It’s a track that fills a party venue with a soft, warm atmosphere.

whistle of the windOshima Michiru feat. Miyamoto Fumiaki

Whistle (Kaze Fue) from the TV drama series Asuka / Michiru Oshima

This is the main theme of the NHK morning drama series “Asuka.” The oboe’s relaxed tone and the gentle melody are appealing, along with a grandeur that gradually unfolds.

It’s a piece that softly envelops the venue.

It also helps put our guests at ease.

Brand New DayYasuda Rei

Rei Yasuda 'Brand New Day (Short ver.)'

This is the second single by Rei Yasuda, a Japanese-American female singer who is also active as a fashion model.

She previously served as the vocalist for Genki Rockets, well-known for wedding music.

Both the melody and lyrics make it perfect for weddings, and her bilingual vocals add a stylish touch to any party.

By your sideNejime Yurie

By your side Family no Katachi soundtrack

An insert song from the drama “Kazoku no Katachi,” this heartwarming number is sung by jazz vocalist Yurie Nejima.

With her soft, gentle voice and the emotive, nostalgic tones of piano and acoustic guitar, it makes perfect background music that won’t interrupt your guests’ conversations.

Highly recommended for house weddings.