A bright love song. A romance track that lifts your spirits and makes you feel positive.
There are many types of love songs—unrequited love songs, mutual love songs, heartbreak songs, and more.
In this article, we’ve carefully selected and brought together “bright, uplifting love songs.”
Some of you may be going through a painful love, but one thing many people in love share is the desire to “make this love come true,” don’t you think?
If you want to boost your spirits and stay positive as you pursue your feelings, we’re introducing songs that are perfect for those moments.
If you like, give them a listen.
May they help your love come to fruition.
Bright love songs. Uplifting romantic tracks (1–10)
Is it unrequited love, perhaps?meteora
It’s a pop tune that captures the sweet-and-sour feeling—and a touch of wistfulness—that comes with thinking about someone you like.
The performers are the VTuber vocalist idol group Meteora.
It’s the first trio track by Lapis, Melt da Tenshi, and Mikasa-kun, released in September 2025.
The sparkling sound and the gentle gradient of their vocals are incredibly soothing.
It’s a love song that will resonate with anyone currently nursing a crush!
What is love?Green Yellow Society
A number by Ryokuoushoku Shakai that vividly captures the pounding excitement when love begins.
Composed by the keyboardist peppe, the song is striking for its buoyant piano melody and an exhilarating beat that makes you want to clap along.
The lyrics portray the confusion and flutter of liking someone for the first time, and the bittersweet image of hiding your true feelings with a casual “Just kidding,” which may make you reflect on your own experiences.
After being included on the mini-album ADORE released in August 2017, the track was later chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s dating show “Love’s Coach Is My Ex” in 2021.
It’s a song that gently gives a push to anyone carrying the sweet-and-sour ache of unrequited love.
Happinessaiko
A number by singer-songwriter aiko that straightforwardly sings of overflowing happiness.
The lyrics, which make you realize that the ordinary days spent with your lover are the true treasure, beautifully portray the preciousness of mutual love.
Listen to it under the gentle summer sunlight, and it feels as if your heart fills with the tenderness right beside you.
Released in May 2007 as her 21st single and also included on the album “Himitsu,” the song became widely known for being performed at the 58th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen that same year.
It drew attention at the time as well, with the B-side being used in a commercial.
It’s a heartwarming song about mutual love that we especially want those in the midst of a happy romance to hear.
Planet of Love 'You'Ai Tomioka
This is a song by Ai Tomioka that lightheartedly sings about the floating feeling of love, as if the world revolves around the person you like.
Released in February 2024, the piece portrays single‑minded affection through an original perspective that likens the other person to a “planet,” their irresistible allure to “gravity,” and their elusive presence to a “UFO.” When you fall in love, that airy, floating sensation—like your feet aren’t on the ground—can make you worry that you’re the only one who’s lost it.
But perhaps that very strange feeling is the special signal that love has begun.
Having someone you likeJY
A refreshing love song by JY that delicately captures the subtle stirrings of realizing you’re in love.
Though the protagonist struggles with frustration at not being able to be completely honest, they keep looking forward, believing they can “start over as many times as it takes,” making it a story anyone can see themselves in.
Lively guitar and a dynamic melody line further elevate the feelings of being in love.
Released in August 2016, the song was used as the main theme for a Fuji TV Monday 9 p.
m.
drama, and its music video—directed by Mika Ninagawa—also drew attention.
It’s perfect not only for those wrestling with romance, but also for anyone who wants to reaffirm their straightforward feelings for someone they love.
IvyNovelbright
This is a song by Novelbright that comes with a heartwarming story: vocalist Yudai Takenaka wrote it for a friend’s wedding.
For many people, it can feel awkward to honestly say “thank you” to a partner you’ve been with for a long time.
This work portrays how love grows through everyday, ordinary exchanges.
Released in October 2024 and praised as a wedding song, this track might give you the courage to express your gratitude to someone special.
A Lovey-Dovey Love Song with My HusbandFenris (CV: Rie Kugimiya)
This song overflows with unstoppable feelings for someone you love.
Its endlessly sweet and straightforward declarations of love toward a “husband” are so candid that listeners can’t help but blush.
It’s a full-throttle love song—no wonder Kugimiya, who performed it, said she felt “so embarrassed it was like my head was boiling.” Released in April 2024, it colored the beginning of the story as the opening theme for the TV anime “Chillin’ in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers.” It’s perfect for when you want to soak in an irresistibly cute world and feel healed, or when you want to be filled with happiness!