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” (151–160)
Ice Cream SongTokyo Incidents
Tokyo Jihen radiates a one-of-a-kind world with a sound that skillfully weaves in jazz and funk.
At one of their concerts, they covered the children’s song “The Ice Cream Song.” The lyrics, which portray a child’s pure excitement waiting for ice cream their father will bring home, are enough to make you smile just by listening.
This heartwarming moment was unveiled at their February 2012 breakup concert and is included in the live video release “Bon Voyage.” The male members’ musical-style singing and dancing made it a truly special moment—worthy of being called their “graduation project.” The stylish jazz arrangement by these outstanding musicians heightens the nostalgic mood, making it a gem of a cover.
Alola!!Rica Matsumoto/Ikue Ōtani
It’s an endlessly cheerful and energetic track that evokes a sun-drenched tropical paradise.
The powerful vocals of Rika Matsumoto as the protagonist Satoshi and the adorable interjections by Ikue Otani as Pikachu are a perfect match, making it a song that instantly lifts your spirits just by listening! From the very opening lines, you’re drawn straight into the story’s world.
You can feel the boundlessly bright energy of charging full speed toward your dreams.
The song was included on a single released in April 2017 and became well-loved as the opening theme for the TV anime Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Put it on when you want to boost your mood, and you’ll be at maximum high tension in no time.
ice creamYoh Kamiyama
As ice cream melts in the languid summer air, it mirrors a delicate love that can’t be put into words.
It’s a sweet yet bittersweet scene that tugs at the heart.
True to Yoh Kamiyama—who is also active as a Vocaloid producer—the track’s airy feel stirs a sentimental end-of-summer mood.
The song was released early in September 2019 and included on the mini-album “Yumemiru Kodomo.” Its portrayal of the sweetness of love’s flutter and the ache that it might someday fade captures emotions almost everyone has felt.
It’s a work that gently stays by the side of anyone wrestling with the helplessness of unrequited love.
Dawn skyHibiki Inamoto
This piece was specially written as the main theme for the 2023 NHK Taiga drama “What Will You Do, Ieyasu?”.
The composer and pianist is Hibiki Inamoto, an artist active across diverse fields with roots in classical music.
It’s like an anthem that delivers hope—the message that “night will surely give way to dawn.” His meticulous musical storytelling shines through in many details, such as switching piano timbres to match Ieyasu’s age.
The handclaps, symbolizing moving forward together with the people, are also striking and make your heart swell as you listen.
When you’re feeling lost or anxious, this piece lights the way.
I’m The ChampionAI
This cheer song was used as the official theme for the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis held in 2016.
The vocalist is AI, a beloved national singer known for her soulful voice.
The piece conveys a powerful determination, as if boldly declaring, “I am the champion.” AI’s mighty vocals ignite listeners’ inner fighting spirit and deliver an energetic track that seems to lead them to victory.
It was also chosen as the theme song for WOWOW’s women’s golf tour, giving courage to many.
You can hear it on the album Wa to Yo.
It’s perfect for getting pumped up before a match.
Be sure to check it out!
glowing madder-redAimer
A ballad sung by Aimer, a singer known for her husky, deep voice.
It’s a track that vividly evokes the bittersweet scenes of an autumn dusk.
The lyrics are filled with tenderness for days gone by and feelings for a cherished person who can no longer be seen.
It resonates with each listener’s own memories, stirring a nostalgic yet warm emotion.
Released in November 2016, it is also known for being used as the ending theme for the anime Natsume’s Book of Friends Go (Season 5).
Masterpieces with Titles Starting with 'A' (161–170)
Under the autumnAqua Timez
A song by the rock band Aqua Timez, who colored the music scene of the 2000s.
Included on their second album, “Dareka no Chijoue,” released in November 2007, it was later selected for their best-of compilation and remains a medium-tempo rock track that is deeply beloved by fans.
Its cool sound—distinct from their earlier image—and its somewhat melancholy melody line leave a strong impression.
From everyday, familiar scenes, the lyrics carefully portray the quiet of an autumn day and the feelings hidden within the heart, making it a richly evocative number that resonates deeply with listeners.