A roundup of Japanese songs whose titles start with “ji,” from buzzworthy tracks to popular hits.
As one way to liven up karaoke, you might sing songs by the same artist or within the same genre.
Another fun idea is to pick a character from the Japanese syllabary and sing songs that start with it.
In this article, we’ll introduce a variety of tracks themed around songs that start with “ji.”
There are many words that begin with “ji,” so you can enjoy a wide variety of titles.
From upbeat, crowd-pleasing pop and rock to heartwarming ballads, check these out for inspiration when choosing karaoke songs or creating playlists.
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A roundup of Japanese songs with titles that start with “Ji”: from trending tracks to fan favorites (51–60)
The Autumn SongELLEGARDEN
When it comes to autumn songs in 2000s Japanese rock, many people might think of this classic.
It’s a track by ELLEGARDEN, a band that led the rock scene of the ’00s.
The song was included on the compilation album “Figureheads Compilation,” released in July 2007, and later featured on their best-of album “Ellegarden Best (1999–2008),” which reached No.
2 on the Oricon charts.
While its energetic punk sound is striking, woven into its driving momentum is a faintly melancholy melody that feels like an autumn breeze.
It’s a rock number where wistfulness and exhilaration coexist—perfect for those moments in the season when you feel lonely for no reason and want to indulge in a sentimental mood while reminiscing about your younger days.
I forget you, who are so quiet, in October.beautiful night
Atarayo is a rock band that delivers songs that stay close to the real emotions of young people, gaining attention through social media.
Their signature track, released in March 2021, is a breakup song that perfectly fits the sentimental mood of autumn.
It portrays raw, painful feelings—like how even kindness can hurt in the moment of parting with a lover—in a straightforward way that many will relate to.
Hitomi’s conversational vocal style is deeply moving.
Chosen as the theme song for the drama “The Night I Became a Beast,” the track has become widely beloved, surpassing 50 million views on YouTube, and is included on the album “In the Polar Night, the Moon Remains Silent.” Try singing this autumn ballad at karaoke to let it gently accompany the loneliness of heartbreak.
Even hell’s judgment depends on you.Hell’s Verdict All-Stars
I think once you hear it, it’ll stick in your head.
It’s the opening theme of the anime “Hozuki’s Coolheadedness,” sung by the characters who appear in the story.
With a lively, festival-like vibe, it’s incredibly catchy and puts you in a cheerful mood as you listen.
What’s more, even though it’s set in hell, the lyrics cheekily suggest that things depend on your own attitude, which is sure to make you smile.
I think it’s the perfect anime song for autumn events like Halloween!
I want to communicate with a bicycle bell.Yuna Egō
You can almost picture the school route with the autumn wind blowing through it—the fresh, light melody feels so pleasant.
The lyrics about the fluttering moment of passing by someone you like in the clear air of October will surely resonate with many who’ve had the same experience.
The pure protagonist who entrusts their unspoken feelings to the ring of a bicycle bell makes your heart skip a beat.
This work is the long-awaited first solo release from Yuna Ego, known for her activities with SKE48, and it’s included on the single “I Found the You from Back Then,” released in September 2021.
Featured on NHK’s music program J-MELO, Ego’s transparent, radiant voice delivers a sweet-and-sour youth anthem that strikes straight to the heart.
A collection of Japanese songs with titles starting with “Ji.” From trending tracks to popular hits (61–70)
Invitation to FreedomL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
After their 2003 comeback concert, the band announced their return in triumphant fashion with this exhilarating, fast-paced pop-rock number.
Released as a single in June 2004, the song also became widely known as the theme for Daihatsu’s Move Custom commercial.
The melody, originally created by tetsu during a rehearsal, reportedly had the playful working title “Hamburg Steak and Fried Egg.” As ken put it, he played it “with the image of old L’Arc,” giving the sound a touch of nostalgia that adds to its charm.
19 MemoriesMiliyah Kato
This is a popular number by Miliyah Kato that vividly captures the delicate emotions of a teenager at the brink of adulthood, swaying between being a child and an adult.
It was inspired by Namie Amuro’s classic “SWEET 19 BLUES,” and reflects Kato’s own genuine feelings when she was 19.
You can really feel the painfully honest, complex mindset of youth—wanting to act strong but actually feeling fragile.
Released in February 2008, the track is included on albums such as TOKYO STAR.
For those listening during that time of life when anticipation and anxiety about becoming an adult are intertwined, its bittersweet melody may truly resonate and capture your heart.
All set and ready to go!Yuichiro Hanada, Maya Nagata
Let me introduce “Junbi Bantantan!”, a song that cheers kids on as they get ready in the morning and at night.
It’s very rhythmic and easy to remember.
It appeared as the May 2023 monthly song on NHK’s “Okaasan to Issho.” With its fresh, bright melody, it became popular as a tune that makes parents and children want to hum along while getting ready.
The lyrics are by Momi Fujimoto, and the music is by Tetsuro Oda, a producer behind many J-pop hits.
It’s an energetic song that brightens up families’ daily routines.
If kids get ready while singing, it might boost their mood, too!