[2025] Popular wedding songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke. Also great for wedding ceremonies and reception entertainment!

Wedding DayAyaka Hirahara

Wedding Day

A song that’s likely to become a new wedding standard is “Wedding Day.” It’s a piece Ayaka Hirahara wrote specifically as the theme song for the wedding venue Hakatagi Grand Heureux.

The lyrics capture the joy of the wedding day and the journey leading up to it.

It’s a classic love ballad that should appeal across generations.

Incidentally, in the venue’s publicly released promotional video, you can also see Ayaka Hirahara performing the song.

You’ll be swept away by its sacred atmosphere, without a doubt.

THE OVERUVERworld

UVERworld　『THE OVER』

With its heartrending vocals and powerful sound, this is a standout UVERworld classic that stirs the soul.

The song portrays the struggle of wanting to make a loved one happy while lacking confidence.

It expresses self-transcendence and deep affection, making it perfect for a couple’s new beginning.

Its lyrics, which bless the start of a life’s voyage, resonate like wedding vows.

Released in November 2012, it was chosen as the theme song for the TBS drama “The Blackboard ~ Joukensei ~” (Kuro no Onna Kyoushi).

If you perform it as a reception highlight, it will surely unite the room in a wonderful moment celebrating the bride and groom.

My Sweet Darlin’Hitomi Yaida

Hitomi Yaida – My Sweet Darlin’

The song that weaves a romantic love story was released in October 2000.

It is one of Hitomi Yaida’s signature works and was also used in a commercial for Nikon’s COOLPIX 880.

The lyrics, which express the fear of loss and a powerful longing for love, truly resonate.

They portray the emotional turmoil between the anxiety of possessing many beautiful things and the desire not to lose someone precious.

This piece holds an important place in Yaida’s career as well.

It’s perfect to sing at weddings or receptions to convey love and gratitude to the bride and groom.

It’s sure to be a wonderful song to celebrate the start of the couple’s new life together.

The reason I was bornYu Takahashi

Yu Takahashi – “The Reason I Was Born” MV short ver.

Released in 2016 as Yu Takahashi’s 14th major-label single.

The song was written to celebrate the marriage of a staff member who had worked with Takahashi since before his debut, and its lyrics, told from the groom’s perspective, depict encounters between people, marriage, the birth of life, and happiness.

It’s a song that makes you reflect by comparing it with your own life.

Promise of SunflowersMotohiro Hata

Himawari no Yakusoku – Motohiro Hata (Full)

The 17th single by singer-songwriter Motohiro Hata, who captivates fans with his gentle vocals and delicate acoustic guitar sound.

It was chosen as the theme song for the 3DCG animated film STAND BY ME Doraemon and has also been featured in commercials and as theme music for variety shows, among many other tie-ins.

The lyrics overflowing with feelings for a beloved partner and the tender melody resonate even more deeply in the joy-filled setting of a wedding.

It’s a classic that transcends the realm of anime songs, loved for the bright sense of a new future it conveys.

I’ll beMONGOL800

MONGOL800 / I’ll be

It’s a relatively long song, which is rare among MONGOL800’s tracks.

The straightforward, gentle lyrics characteristic of Monpachi paired with the soft melody are truly lovely.

It has a slightly different vibe from their other songs, so it’s the kind of number that’ll make people go “Oh!” if you sing it at karaoke.

sign; mark; symbol; omenMr.Children

Mr.Children 'Sign' MUSIC VIDEO

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Children have many love songs, but among them, this one is especially perfect for weddings.

The lyrics, clearly written with a beloved person in mind, pierce straight to the heart.

The singing might be a bit challenging, but what matters most is the feeling.