[Songs to Listen to on White Day] A Special Roundup of Sweet and Bittersweet Love Songs!
We’ve gathered recommended love songs you’ll want to listen to on White Day.In Japan, White Day is when men typically return the favor for Valentine’s Day, but here we’re introducing songs that portray many forms of love—not just from a male perspective.If you’re planning a White Day gift or want to express gratitude to a friend, listen while thinking of that special person.There are confession songs, too, so if you’re planning to confess on White Day, draw strength from them and share your feelings with no regrets!
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[Songs to Listen to on White Day] A Showcase of Sweet and Bittersweet Love Songs! (21–30)
rainbowSuda Masaki
This song, loved by people of all ages, was used as the theme for the 3DCG animated film “STAND BY ME Doraemon 2.” It was released in 2020 as actor-singer Masaki Suda’s fifth single.
It also drew attention for being produced by Huwie Ishizaki, who has frequently collaborated with Suda.
With lyrics that feel like a proposal and a melody that can move you to tears, it’s an emotional track—especially when you watch the music video featuring Suda—leaving you feeling happy yet teary-eyed.
Your favorite songUVERworld
A recommended song for men with unrequited love who are looking for something to listen to while thinking about the person they like on White Day: “Kimi no Suki na Uta.” Released in 2006 as a single by UVERworld, it was used as the theme song for the variety show “Koisuru Hanikami!” The lyrics capture the feelings of a man who loves someone so much but can’t find the courage to confess.
If you’re experiencing unrequited love, I think you’ll really relate to it.
And if you got to see the person you like on White Day but couldn’t bring yourself to act, this song can also be a comfort.
Songs to Listen to on White Day: A Comprehensive Selection of Sweet and Bittersweet Love Songs (31–40)
If I became your loverback number
“If I could date the one I like…” Packed with that kind of cute daydream from a man’s perspective, the song “Kimi no Koibito ni Nattara” is included on back number’s 2016 album Happy End.
If you’re a guy, haven’t you imagined at least once the things described in these lyrics? Getting to touch the girl you like, being invited into her room—those are privileges reserved for lovers.
If you’re planning to confess on White Day, give it a listen the day before to get yourself pumped up!
balladKetsumeishi
If you ask what image comes to mind with Ketsumeishi, you might think hip-hop, lighthearted rap, and upbeat DJ music—but no, this song is a tender, heartrending love ballad perfect for White Day.
The lyrics portray a man and woman missing each other and unable to meet, and you’ll surely want someone special to hear it.
It’s highly recommended not only for White Day, but also for those with unrequited feelings or in a delicate relationship.
Released in 2011, it’s a timeless masterpiece of a ballad that never loses its luster.
I’ve been in love with you for a long time.kepura
This is Kepla’s exquisite love song that delicately portrays a tender heart unable to take a step beyond friendship.
Since its release in December 2024, its warm melody—gently embracing the soft hues of youth—and lyrics that carefully weave inner conflict have resonated with many listeners.
Blending the nostalgic feel of the Showa era with the pop charm of Reiwa to wonderful effect, this piece stands by those who harbor feelings beyond friendship yet struggle to be honest about them.
It’s a song we especially recommend to anyone keeping their feelings for someone special close to their heart, or hesitating over whether to confess on White Day.
One million “I love you”sRake
“One Million Times ‘I Love You’” by Rake is known as a classic love song written from a male perspective.
It’s also a very popular choice for wedding background music! In Japan, White Day is when men give gifts to women.
If you’re thinking of sending a love song to your special girlfriend, how about this one? It’s moving yet has a bright melody, so it’s great to sing at karaoke, too.
If you’re currently crushing on someone, listening while thinking of the person you like might make you feel inspired to confess and seize your happiness!
GO FOR IT!!Nishino Kana
A pop love song that sings about a cute crush on someone you like.
Just hearing the cheerleading-style, rhythmic intro brightens your mood, doesn’t it? When you’re in love, rumors can toss you around, and you try dressing up to match the other person’s tastes—girls are always giving it their all.
Why not listen to this song to boost your spirits as you wait for White Day to arrive?