Recommended anime songs for weddings and receptions: moving masterpieces and popular hits
Bright and festive anime songs are perfect for weddings and receptions.
If the bride and groom love anime, songs that evoke memorable scenes will hold special meaning for them.
In particular, theme songs from anime films are often ideal for key moments like the entrance or exit.
There are many moving classics in anime, such as “Zenzenzense” from Your Name and “Yūki o Kudasai” from Doraemon.
The power and emotional melodies of anime songs will make the wedding even more special.
Recommended anime songs for weddings and receptions: moving masterpieces and popular tracks (1–10)
signpostMinori Chihara
This song, which depicts the bond between parents and children and feelings for loved ones, is perfect for enhancing moving moments at weddings.
Minori Chihara’s clear, transparent vocals gently convey a message of love and support.
Released in January 2018, it drew attention as the ending theme for the anime Violet Evergarden.
The song’s structure—unfolding from a quiet piano introduction into a grand orchestral arrangement—is also captivating.
It’s a recommended track for those who want to feel the ties with someone important or who enjoy emotionally moving stories.
SincerelyTRUE
This is the song used as the opening theme for the anime Violet Evergarden.
Initially, I was composing it with the idea of a fast-paced, exhilarating track, but after learning from the director that the work focuses on human relationships, it evolved into a medium-tempo ballad during production.
Since it’s a song that places great importance on conveying words to others, it’s one I’d love for you to sing.
Catch the MomentLiSA
Produced as the theme song for an animated feature film, this track captivates with its grand scale and dramatic progression.
LiSA’s powerful vocals and emotive delivery vividly portray themes of the limits of life, the importance of time, and the depth of human relationships.
Released in February 2017, it was used as the theme song for the anime “Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale.” The song celebrates the courage to face hardship and the resolve to protect loved ones, making it a perfect choice for weddings and receptions.
It’s highly recommended for those who want to express the bond between the bride and groom or create a moving, memorable moment.
orionKenshi Yonezu
It is a classic song that portrays a heartrending love inspired by constellations.
Kenshi Yonezu’s delicate vocals beautifully express lost love and lingering regret.
Chosen as the ending theme for the second cour of the first season of the NHK General TV anime “March Comes in Like a Lion,” it was released in February 2017.
As Yonezu’s first anime tie-in, the song captured the hearts of many listeners.
It’s also perfect for weddings and receptions.
Recommended for times when you want to look back on memories with someone special or create a moving moment.
Make my heartKen Hirai
This heartfelt ballad, which portrays warm bonds, adds color to the special moments of a wedding.
As Ken Hirai’s first theme song for an animated film, it gently sings of the emotional connection with a loved one.
Released in March 2017, it gained attention as the theme song for Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi.
With lyrics that depict a relationship where both accept each other’s weaknesses and offer mutual support, it is perfect for celebrating the bond between the bride and groom.
It’s a song that sends sincere encouragement to two people looking toward the future together, making it an excellent choice for entrance or exit scenes at a wedding.
The world is falling in loveCHiCO
It’s a refreshing song that feels like a snapshot of an exhilarating youthful moment.
Released in August 2014 as CHiCO with HoneyWorks’ debut single, it features memorable lyrics about the bittersweet feelings of first love and the importance of having the courage to express your emotions.
It was also used as the opening theme for the TV anime Blue Spring Ride (Ao Haru Ride), resonating with many listeners.
The piece skillfully captures both the rush of falling in love and the poignant frustration of not being able to convey your feelings honestly.
It’s often chosen as a memorable song for weddings and is recommended when you want to reaffirm your feelings for someone special.
Togetsukyo ~Thinking of You~Mai Kuraki
This song was chosen as the theme for the anime film Detective Conan: The Crimson Love Letter.
It features many traditional Japanese instruments, each enhancing the vocals.
The sound is very clear and beautiful, and when paired with the lyrics it becomes even more poignant, with that feeling pushed to the forefront in the chorus.
It’s a song I’d love to have performed at a wedding reception.