Lovely love song

Songs of pure love. Recommended masterpieces and popular pure-love love songs.

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Deputy Editor of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. I’m Sasashina, a mom currently raising an elementary schooler and a preschooler. During my student years at Kyoto College of Science and Technology, I studied a wide range of fields including sound, lighting, and video technology, building a foundation in comprehensive stage production and creative expression. After graduation, I joined a music production company, where I still work, consistently building experience in production and engaging in a variety of music-centered tasks. Currently, I mainly handle articles for children, drawing on what I’ve learned about parenting and what I feel and discover through daily interactions with my kids. I hope my work can be of help to you, even in a small way!

We’ve gathered a selection of popular and classic songs that capture the feeling of “pure love.”

From love songs that put the other person first, to straightforward songs about falling in love, to songs about a love you can’t forget even after the person is gone—we’re introducing tracks that portray pure love in many forms.

There’s love that becomes possessive because the feelings are too strong, or love that constantly asks things of the other person.

And then there are feelings that simply wish for the other person’s happiness, growing deeper even if they’re never conveyed.

The songs featured in this article are tender, sincere, and so moving they might bring you to tears when you listen.

Please give them a listen.

Songs of pure love. Recommended masterpieces and popular pure-love love songs (81–90)

the best in the worldSonoko Inoue

Sonoko Inoue – The Most in the World

Sonoko Inoue, the number one in the world

The love song sung by Sonoko Inoue, who is active as both a singer-songwriter and an actress, also serves as the theme song for “Ainori Asian Journey.” The drama-like, happy storyline is deeply moving.

You’ll likely find yourself relating to the greatness of being in love.

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Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterHilcrhyme

Hilcrhyme – “Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter” Music Video

Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter Hilcrhyme

A love song sung over a light, upbeat hip-hop rhythm.

As the title suggests, this track expresses the desire to be together all year round—spring, summer, fall, and winter—and evokes the beginning of a romance with someone you love.

The contrast between the changing seasons and the couple’s unchanging affection is truly beautiful.

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A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly

Superfly “A Bouquet With Love” Music Video

A bouquet with love Superfly

Among female artists, the one with world-class talent is Superfly.

She has powerful vocals and outstanding pitch.

Above all, the fact that she looks like she’s genuinely enjoying herself as she sings is very appealing.

And since the song is, of course, a love song, I’m sure you’ll like it.

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miraclemiwa

miwa “Miracle -short ver.-”

Miracle miwa

A pop love song sung by Miwa, famous as the guitar girl.

Used as a Shiseido commercial song, this track—under the catchphrase “Right by your youth”—perfectly fits a story set in the heart of a high schooler’s coming-of-age.

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LOVE SONGCHAGE and ASKA

[MV] LOVE SONG (’92 Ver.) / CHAGE and ASKA

LOVE SONGCHAGE and ASKA

A supreme love song performed by the musical duo Chage and ASKA.

Sung with single-minded devotion and gentle warmth, the track captivates its listeners.

The beauty of the lyrics and melody is moving—more than worthy of its title.

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It feels like I’m in love.Yuika

It’s like I’m in love / “Yuika” [MV]

It feels like I'm in love, 'Yuika'

A sweet yet heartrending love song whose wistful vocals and delicate piano melody resonate deeply.

She puts on a brave face in front of the one she loves, but in truth, she wants to share her feelings honestly—capturing the tender emotions of a girl in love with vivid freshness.

Released as a digital single in February 2024, the track was featured as an insert song on ABEMA’s romance reality show “Koisuru ♥ Shuumatsu Homestay 2024 Winter,” further enriching the program’s world.

It’s a recommended song for those who carry feelings of love but struggle to be honest, and for anyone wanting to express their feelings to someone special.

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Songs of pure love. Recommended masterpieces, popular pure-love love songs (91–100)

HappinessChe’Nelle

A heartwarming medium-tempo ballad overflowing with love for that special someone.

The pure feelings of wanting to stay by their side and the simple happiness of their mere existence are gently wrapped in a clear, pristine vocal.

Released by Che’Nelle in October 2014, the song drew attention as the theme for the Fuji TV drama “Dear Sister,” and was later included on the album “Che’Nelle World.” Its lyrics—marked by an earnest desire to express one’s true feelings, even clumsily, and a powerful sense of devotion—will gently encourage those who struggle to put their love into words.

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