[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 Comprehensive Selection of Sweet and Bittersweet Love Songs (31–40)
bouquetback number
In recent years, when it comes to love songs, back number is absolutely indispensable.
Their love songs from a male perspective resonate with men, and for women, the lyrics are heart-fluttering—making them think, “I want someone to feel this way about me; I want a romance like this!” The song Hanataba is a perfect match for those butterflies-in-your-stomach feelings, capturing a man who usually drifts along but is actually burning with sincere feelings for his girlfriend.
No matter how many years go by, listening to this song makes you think, in the simplest way, that you want to keep feeling like this.
White SeasonMISIA
A winter love song by MISIA, released in 2016, which also drew attention as an insert song for the drama “Second Love.” The bittersweet, slightly lonely lyrics about still thinking of someone, together with her undeniably magnificent vocals, resonate deeply in the heart during the cold winter season.
Peach juiceELAIZA
How about a love song that tightly distills the feeling of a crush? Peach Juice, released by Elaiza Ikeda under the name ELAIZA, became available for streaming on December 20, 2023.
Listening to the lyrics, it’s striking how they convey the real emotions of younger listeners, especially those in their twenties.
The pleasant, rhythmic sound is wonderful too.
Brighten up your sweet White Day moments with this track.
To you who don’t need love songsKaneyori Masaru
Kaneyori Masaru’s song “To You Who Don’t Need Love Songs” wraps a gap-filled emotion—denying love songs while actually being deeply in love—in a jazzy melody.
Released for streaming on January 17, 2024, and included on the album “Namiutsu Kokoro o Motchinagara,” which came out on February 7 the same year, this track is perfect for men puzzling over a White Day return gift.
The band’s sound gently accompanies the universal feeling of cherishing someone, making for a moving song.
The more you listen, the more depth it reveals, offering a fresh perspective on love.
wishMarushii
This is a heartwarming song by Marcy that anyone can relate to in their wish for love.
It carefully portrays the changing feelings of being in love—from an earnest plea as if praying to God, to a strong resolve to protect the one you care about.
Chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime “Doese, Koishite Shimaun da.”, the track features a pop, warm sound that beautifully balances the sweetness of youth with the poignancy of romance.
It’s a perfect song to listen to when you want to reaffirm your feelings for someone special or when you’re thinking about a White Day return gift.
[Songs to Listen to on White Day] A Showcase of Sweet and Bittersweet Love Songs (41–50)
Just by touching ~Always with you~Miura Daichi
Daichi Miura, who attracts support from a wide audience thanks not only to his dancing but also to his powerful vocals.
His song “Fureau Dake de ~Always with you~” was released in 2014 as his 16th single and was also used in a commercial for Kao’s NIVEA brand.
With clear vocals over a piano accompaniment, the track gradually becomes enveloped in rich strings, creating a majestic image that beautifully expresses pure, heartfelt love.
It’s a number that’s easy on the ears and rewarding to dive into, no matter your age.
Stand by me, Stand by you.Hirai Dai
If you’re looking for a song to listen to with your partner on White Day, I recommend Dai Hirai’s popular love song “Stand by me, Stand by you.” The lyrics, told from a male perspective, are filled with heartfelt affection for a special woman.
Even the small, everyday interactions between them overflow with happiness, and listening to it warms your heart.
If you play it with your partner, it will spark conversations about your shared memories and help you appreciate the happiness you have now.
Be sure to listen to it with your loved one on White Day.
