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

My daughter,Gannosuke Ashiya

My Daughter by Ashiya Gannosuke

A classic song about the bond between parent and child, this track was released in February 1984.

It stayed within the top 100 on the Oricon charts for an extended period and became a major hit, ranking 7th on the 1984 year-end chart.

Portraying a father’s complex emotions as his daughter prepares to marry, the song resonated with many and became one of Gansuke Ashiya’s signature works.

In January 1985, a drama based on the song aired and achieved a high viewership rating of 26.

5%.

If the bride’s father sings it at a wedding, the venue is sure to be filled with emotion.

It’s a highly recommended track for those who want to feel the bond between parent and child and the warmth of family love.

CheersTsuyoshi Nagabuchi

Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi – Kanpai [With Lyrics]

Known for numerous classic songs such as “Junrenka” and “Tonbo,” singer-songwriter Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi has also made his mark as an actor.

This song, released as the title track of his third album “Kanpai,” has been loved across generations, even appearing in elementary school music textbooks since the 1990s.

Written to celebrate a friend’s wedding, its lyrics and emotional melody resonate as an anthem that both commemorates life’s milestones and encourages those setting out on a new path.

It’s no wonder it has been sung for many years—an enduring wedding song.

I'll be by your side.Uru

[Official] Uru 'I'll Be By Your Side'

Uru, who drew attention in 2020 when her collaborative single with LiSA, “Saikai (produced by Ayase),” was performed on the YouTube channel THE FIRST TAKE, has a song called “Soba ni Iru yo” whose emotional vocals make it a great fit for a wedding tune.

The track also serves as the theme song for ABEMA’s online dating show “We Got Married 4,” which boosts its recognition—a nice plus.

Moreover, the song portrays a mature view of love, so people in their thirties, whose perspectives tend to be more settled than in their twenties, may find its values especially relatable.

Genesis of AquarionAKINO

Sousei no Aquarion (Cover)

This song opens with an unforgettable phrase, “I’ve loved you for ten thousand years and two thousand more.” It became a massive hit as the theme song for the anime Genesis of Aquarion.

AKINO from bless4’s clear, crystalline vocals beautifully convey its grand worldview.

Released in April 2005, the song reached No.

22 on the Oricon weekly chart and captured the No.

1 spot on the iTunes overall chart for five consecutive weeks, winning the hearts of many.

With lyrics themed around eternal love, it’s perfect for a wedding or reception first dance—sure to deepen and beautifully highlight the couple’s vow of love.

Marry YouBruno Mars

Western music Japanese translation Bruno Mars – Marry You

This is a song with a poppy, catchy melody that really makes your heart dance.

It tells an impromptu story of marriage that starts off lighthearted and joking.

The protagonist, a bit drunk, suggests getting married, and the whole thing is fun to sing along to over a lively beat.

It’s included on the 2010 album Doo-Wops & Hooligans.

The song was a hit around the world and earned platinum certifications in many countries.

It’s perfect for singing at weddings or receptions, and it’s said to be popular for flash mobs as well.

Performing it with a band for a cool showcase is also highly recommended!

Baby, I love youChe’Nelle

Che’Nelle – Baby I Love You (English Ver.) [Official Video]

This song is an immensely popular love ballad at wedding scenes.

Released in June 2011, it features lyrics that express deep affection and bonds.

It conveys powerful feelings for one’s partner and the belief that any hardship can be overcome, capturing the hearts of many couples.

The song was also used as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s program “School – R,” and it performed well in the ringtone download market, reaching No.

1 on RecoChoku in August 2011.

It’s a perfect choice to sing as entertainment at weddings or receptions.

If you sing it with love and blessings for the bride and groom, the venue is sure to be filled with emotion.

Love SongUru

[Official] Uru “Love Song” — Theme song for Fuji TV’s Thursday drama series “My Fair Prince”

This is the 11th single by Uru, a female singer-songwriter who became a hot topic for posting numerous cover versions of classic songs and original tracks on her YouTube channel, with over 100 videos at the time of her major-label debut.

Written as the theme song for the TV drama “My Fair Prince,” the piece features a delicate, piano-centered arrangement and a clear, transparent vocal tone that feels soothing.

The lyrics, brimming with love and readable as an anthem of encouragement, seem perfect for gently supporting a friend about to take a new step forward.

It’s a beautiful yet powerful ballad whose gentle atmosphere makes it ideal for adding a special touch to a wedding.