Masterpieces with titles that start with 'A'
When you hear “songs with titles that start with A,” what songs come to mind?
If you can’t think of many, it turns out there are actually tons—words like “ai” (love) that often appear in lyrics and other universal terms lead to many songs when you do some research!
It seems there are quite a few ballads, too.
In this article, we’ve carefully selected and introduced songs whose titles start with A.
From timeless favorites to tracks by up-and-coming artists, you’ll find plenty of masterpieces.
Be sure to discover your own favorite “A” song!
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Masterpieces with titles starting with 'A' (141–150)
I’m in LoveTomoko Aran
A captivating track with a glitzy sound that glides through the city night.
It’s a number by Tomoko Aran—lyricist and singer who helped lead the city pop scene of the 1980s.
The song is included on Fuyū Kūkan (Floating Space), the acclaimed album released in May 1983, whose supercomputer-generated cover also became a talking point.
What this work portrays, perhaps, is the exhilaration of falling in love and the romantic feeling that makes the world seem to shine.
The groovy bassline and airy synthesizers weave a sound that seems to mirror the protagonist’s buoyant heart.
Its sophisticated mood, which makes you forget the city’s clamor, turns time spent with someone special into something even more memorable.
A mellow yet danceable love song that pairs perfectly with a stylish, grown-up romance.
A Bouquet of Kisses in the RainMiki Imai
A single song by Miki Imai that instantly turns the gloomy image of a rainy day into a romantic scene.
Included on the classic album “retour,” released in August 1990, it also became widely loved as the opening theme for the Yomiuri TV/Nippon TV anime YAWARA!.
The lyrics capture the sweet, slightly bittersweet thrill unique to mutual feelings—being surprised by an unexpected confession from someone you like.
The sprightly melody crafted by singer-songwriter KAN and Imai’s crystal-clear vocals weave a harmony that vividly evokes the sparkle of a budding romance.
It’s the perfect song to play in that moment filled with the sense that their love is about to blossom even more.
You from that summerKiyotaka Sugiyama
This is a summer song for adults, created to mark Kiyotaka Sugiyama’s 30th anniversary since his debut.
Included on the album “OCEAN,” released in July 2016, the piece recounts unforgettable summer memories spent with a loved one in days gone by.
The imagery—so vivid you can almost feel the sea breeze and hear the surf—blends with Sugiyama’s refined vocals, gently resonating in the listener’s heart.
Many listeners say that when they hear this song, their hearts time-travel back in time.
ice cream complexAfter the Rain
Like ice cream where sweetness and chill coexist, this piece by After the Rain reflects a complex emotional tapestry.
With a wintry, transparent sound, it vividly contrasts Soraru’s calm vocals with Mafumafu’s soaring high notes.
According to Mafumafu, the song actually features chord progressions that are overly complex, so be sure to notice the craftsmanship beneath its pop melody.
Released in January 2023 to mark the duo’s 7th anniversary, it was later included on the album “I’m Your Hero.”
Ice CreamChara
How about a song that’s sweet and a little bittersweet—like an ice cream that’s just starting to melt? The singer is Chara, who captivates many fans with her uniquely immersive world.
Accompanied by scenes of eating ice cream, the song portrays a pure yet slightly precarious feeling of love, expressed through Chara’s signature airy, floating vocals.
It’s not just sweet; the mix of anxiety and impatience creates a complex emotion that slowly resonates with the listener.
This track was the B-side to the single “Koi o Shita,” released in September 1993, and is also included on the acclaimed album Violet Blue, which debuted at No.
4 on the Oricon charts.
ice creamDOES
It’s a groovy surf-sound number that also carries a subtly twisted garage rock spirit! Crafted by DOES, a three-piece band from Fukuoka, the track opens with breezy guitars that beckon you toward a blue ocean, then suddenly shifts into a development that feels like a psychedelic mirage—remarkably unique.
The lyrics, set on a beach and depicting scenes of summer, leave a strong impression.
The image of ice cream melting in an instant seems to symbolize youth that vanishes just as quickly.
It’s the perfect song for anyone who finds a plain, sunny summer tune a bit lacking and wants something a little more stimulating as their BGM.
Ice Cream (feat. KAFU)Guiano
This song, produced in March 2021 by Guiano—also known as a Vocaloid producer—features KAFU’s fragile vocals that strike straight to the heart.
The lyrics, which confess a desire to throw away all the unpleasantness and self-loathing and turn everything into song, are deeply moving.
A later rock-style alternate version was created for Guiano’s album “A,” featuring virtual singer Kaf.
When you feel like getting a little sentimental on a summer day, this bittersweet world will gently stay by your side.