[2025] A Must-See for Anime Fans! A Collection of Recommended Anime Songs for Weddings and Receptions

Happy happy*rice showerYui Horie

Happy happy*rice shower -type yui-

This is an image song from the anime Love Hina.

As the title “Rice Shower” suggests, it’s a song suited for weddings.

So please consider it as BGM for a rice shower or flower shower.

It also seems perfect to use as entertainment for a dear friend’s wedding.

Let's hold handsAyaka

Ayaka – Let's Hold Hands

This is a masterpiece that makes you feel, “Even though there’s some anxiety about the life we’ll walk together from here on, let’s move forward firmly toward the future.” It’s a song by Ayaka, a singer-songwriter from Osaka Prefecture, released in 2008 as her seventh single.

It was written specifically for the film Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend.

dramaticYU-KI

YUKI “Dramatic ~Co-beau ver.~”

YUKI, known as the former lead vocalist of JUDY AND MARY and celebrated as a solo singer-songwriter for her cute singing voice, has also enjoyed wide popularity.

Her 11th single, “Dramatic,” was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Honey and Clover and as an insert song in the film Peach Girl.

The lyrics, which evoke the image of looking back on various pasts while moving toward a new future, resonate with the theme of a milestone day marked by a major decision.

It’s a refreshing pop tune distinguished by her piercing high-tone vocals and breezy strings.

smileIkimonogakari

Ikimono-gakari “Egao” Music Video

Ikimonogakari is a two-person band that draws on classic Japanese music traditions like folk songs, new music, and kayōkyoku, earning popularity across a wide range of generations.

Their 26th single, “Egao,” was chosen as the theme song for the animated film Pokémon the Movie: Best Wishes! Genesect and the Legend Awakened.

Its message to a precious person with whom you’ll walk the same path forever gently adds color to life events like weddings.

With a relaxed shuffle beat and a soft, soothing melody, it’s an emotional number.

Honey Honey feat.AYUSE KOZUESEAMO

SEAMO 『Honey Honey feat.AYUSE KOZUE』

SEAMO is a singer-songwriter from Aichi Prefecture known for his powerful, hard-hitting rap.

His 10th single, “Honey Honey feat.

AYUSE KOZUE,” featuring AYUSE KOZUE, was selected as the ending theme for the TV anime xxxHOLiC: Kei.

The lyrics evoke the image of someone completely captivated by their partner, making it a perfect track to amp up the mood as background music on a day when you pledge eternal love.

With beautiful harmonies and groovy rap, it’s a feel-good pop tune that makes you want to fall in love.

Just between usChatmonchy

Chatmonchy: “Hush-Hush” Music Video

Despite having a profound impact on Japan’s girls’ band scene, the rock band Chatmonchy sadly disbanded in 2018.

Their song “Koko Dake no Hanashi,” included on their major-label second mini-album Awa Come, was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Princess Jellyfish.

Its lyrics, which wish for happy days with a loved one, evoke the image of stepping into a new future beyond the milestone of a wedding.

With a driving ensemble that highlights the cute vocals, it’s a pop tune perfect as BGM for a joyous celebration.

Into the Unknown ~ As My Heart LeadsTakako Matsu

Takako Matsu, AURORA – Into the Unknown ~ Follow Your Heart (Frozen 2 MV Full Version)

This is an insert song from the animated film Frozen 2.

Takako Matsu’s straightforward, unpretentious vocals were highly acclaimed overseas as well.

It also became a hot topic after being performed at the Academy Awards.

The way it gradually builds before the chorus is thrilling to listen to, and the exhilarating surge as it races into the chorus feels wonderful.

When you think of hit songs from 2019, many people probably remember this one.

It’s a masterpiece I can recommend to anyone, regardless of age.