[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A collection of songs whose titles start with “Ho” (ほ)
When it comes to words that start with “ho,” things like “hoshi” (star), “hotaru” (firefly), and “howaito” (white) are easy ones to think of, right?
So, what songs are there with titles that start with “ho”?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “ho”!
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks, including theme songs from hugely popular animated films, songs that drew attention for their costumes, and long-beloved classics.
Whether it’s a song you’ve listened to often or one you haven’t heard much before, take this opportunity to check them out!
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[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A Collection of Songs Whose Titles Start with “Ho” (21–30)
Gazing at the starsMasaki Suda
A heartwarming ballad sung by Masaki Suda, who is active both as an actor and a singer.
The track was created in collaboration with creator Mega Shinnosuke and was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Kimi to Sekai ga Owaru Hi ni,” in which Suda starred.
It beautifully expresses unwavering feelings for a loved one and is truly moving.
On a cool autumn night, if you listen to this song while looking up at the sky, you’ll be reminded of the gratitude you feel for the family and friends who are always by your side.
Bone-Crack☆Twilight Diaryano
When you want to blow away everyday frustrations, there’s no better pick than a track by ano, who’s also active as a TV personality.
This song hooks you with a switch from fierce shouts to a barrage of catchy phrases, brimming with live-show energy.
The lyrics, penned by ano herself, feel like an impulsive outpouring straight into a diary.
This exhilarating rock tune is included on the album “BONE BORN BOMB,” released in June 2025, which also features tracks used as film theme songs.
Put it on when you’re feeling low or just need a boost, and it might give you the push you need.
[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A collection of songs whose titles start with 'Ho' (31–40)
Hoppin’ Flappin’!Pikotaro
It hops up and down and flaps its arms—just those simple moves make this piece incredibly fun.
There’s no complicated logic at all; it reminds you of the pure joy of moving your body, the kind of finish that makes you say, “This is so Piko Taro.” The work’s boundless brightness is packed with the power to blow away any sense of stagnation.
It’s perfect when you want a change of pace or to move your body with the family while laughing.
If you just jump along to the music without thinking, you’ll be smiling before you know it—no doubt about it!
WHYMiliyah Kato
Miliyah Kato’s number, born from the “why?” that arises out of romantic miscommunication, resonates painfully deep in the heart.
Set to a powerful, rock-tinged sound, this song straightforwardly expresses irreconcilable feelings and a cry from the heart.
Even while carrying a sense of helplessness, you can feel the strength to keep moving forward.
Released in November 2009, it reached No.
10 on the Oricon weekly chart and was later included on the acclaimed album HEAVEN.
When you don’t understand how the other person feels and are suffering from questions with no answers, listening to it might feel like it speaks your emotions for you.
It’s sure to gently stay by the side of anyone struggling with a frustrating love.
Ho-re!Yuichiro Hanada, Maya Nagata
A lively, fun song that feels like a vegetable party, with lots of root vegetables bursting out—carrots, beets, daikon radishes, potatoes, burdock, lotus root, and more.
This is “Ho-Re!” from NHK’s Okaasan to Issho, which debuted in October 2022.
The shout “Hore!” playfully blends “hore!” meaning “dig!” with the flamenco cry “olé,” creating a rhythm full of fun that makes you want to dance along, ho-re ho-re! The lyrics are by copywriter and children’s song writer Nagae Kuwabara, and the music is by guitarist and arranger Harumitsu Ishikawa.
In a video that mixes animation and live action, you can enjoy a make-believe farm feel—an upbeat track bursting with smiles and energy.
The real meBuono!
Buono!’s debut single stands out with powerful guitar rock that goes beyond the bounds of “idol” music.
Released in October 2007, it was used as the ending theme for the anime Shugo Chara!.
It debuted at No.
5 on the Oricon Weekly Chart and remained ranked for 13 weeks—a true classic.
This track delivers a straightforward portrayal of the struggles and hopes of teens searching for their true selves, set to a fast-paced, exhilarating band sound.
When you’re ready to start something new, the trio’s strong vocals give you courage—an anthem-like number that cheers you on.
HopeNamie Amuro
A hopeful, up-tempo track by Namie Amuro, the songstress who blazed through the Heisei-era music scene.
Since it was used as the opening theme for the national-hit anime ONE PIECE starting in October 2017, many listeners may be reminded of the beginning of a grand adventure.
The song conveys a message that unshakable bonds with your companions become a guiding light of hope for the future.
Her powerful vocals align perfectly with the Straw Hat crew setting sail across the vast seas! The track was included on the classic album Finally to commemorate the anime’s 20th anniversary on air.
When you hit a wall or are chasing dreams with your precious friends, listening to this song will surely make boundless strength well up inside you.