Songs with titles starting with “Ki” [Great for karaoke & shiritori!]
Songs with titles starting with “ki,” featuring many frequently appearing words like “kimi” (you) and “kibou” (hope).
Hit songs pop up regularly, and their impactful phrases and fresh, distinctive worlds leave a strong impression.
I can’t think of many off the top of my head, so I want to look them up a bit…! We’ve gathered a list of songs with titles that start with “ki” that might come in handy at such times.
Please use it not only when you’re curious about what songs begin with “ki,” but also as inspiration for word-chain games or choosing tracks at karaoke.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ki”
- Songs with titles that start with 'gi'
- Songs with titles that start with 'Ke'
- A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks!
- Songs with titles starting with “Ko” [Great for karaoke and shiritori, too!]
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ke”
- Masterpieces with titles that start with 'A'
- Songs with titles that start with “Pi.” Useful for word-chain games or karaoke hints!
- Songs with titles that start with “Ri”
- Songs with titles starting with 'Ka'
- Songs with titles that start with “Chi.” Useful as hints for word-chain games!
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- Vocaloid songs that start with 'Ka'
Songs with titles starting with 'Ki' [Great for karaoke and shiritori too!] (21–30)
CUBEiri
A smooth groove that evokes a midsummer night’s breeze makes this track by singer-songwriter iri a delight.
Released in August 2025, the song serves as the theme for the dating reality show “Girl or Lady Season 2.” With ESME MORI as sound producer, it resonates with an urbane, sophisticated alternative R&B sound.
It tells the story of a jagged heart tumbling along, eventually meeting someone and changing shape—conjuring an image that’s tinged with melancholy yet ultimately forward-looking.
Paired with iri’s soulful vocals, this piece lets you sink into both chill and dance moods, making it perfect for a sentimental late-summer night.
It’s a song that gently nestles up to a slightly downcast heart, offering a warm sense of comfort.
KEEP IT GOING ONAkira Suzuki (WATWING)
Akira Suzuki, a native of Iwanuma City in Miyagi Prefecture, serves as the vocal leader of the dance and vocal group WATWING.
The group was formed in 2019 and made their major debut in September 2021.
Their music is characterized by groove-forward dance sounds.
Suzuki, a hard worker who won the audition despite having no prior dance experience, not only leads the group with his powerful vocals but also showcases his versatility in songwriting, composition, and brush calligraphy.
In April 2025, he was also appointed as an Iwanuma PR Ambassador.
CAT’S EYEAdo
Singer Ado, who sparked a social phenomenon with “Usseewa,” released a track in September 2025 that covers a legendary anime theme song which took the world by storm in 1983.
Serving as the ending theme for the brand-new anime “Cat’s Eye,” it features striking lyrics that portray a mysterious, provocative woman who boldly declares she’ll steal your heart.
While paying clear respect to the original, the song also foregrounds Ado’s signature powerful expressiveness.
It’s a stylish pop tune that can be enjoyed across generations.
Forbidden Girl 10MEGA SHINNOSUKE
Released in September 2025, the track “Forbidden Girl 10” is a rock number that strikingly contrasts jazzy chord progressions with noisy guitars.
It portrays a pessimistic story of two people wandering the streets of Shinjuku, sublimating the tangled emotions born from past relationships into sound.
The sultry, moist vocals further accentuate the song’s decadent mood.
Why not give it a listen on a night weighed down by inescapable inner conflict?
KINGSangela
The music duo angela, consisting of vocalist atsuko and guitarist KATSU, are both from Okayama Prefecture.
After moving to Tokyo to pursue music, they reunited there and formed the unit, making their major debut in 2003 with Tomorrow’s brilliant road, the theme song for the TV anime Stellvia of the Universe.
The following year’s Shangri-La, as well as tracks like Sidonia and KINGS, earned them recognition for songs closely tied to many anime works.
In June 2023, they were certified by Guinness World Records as the artist with the most songs provided for a single anime series, for the Fafner in the Azure franchise.
Their dramatic sound, which elevates each work’s worldview, is sure to resonate not only with anime fans but also with anyone seeking music of grand scale.
I like the me who likes you.Yui Sakurai
Yui Sakurai, who is also active in the idol group FRUITS ZIPPER.
Her solo debut track, released digitally in September 2025, is a delightful piece with a light, breezy electropop sound.
The lyrics depict a cycle of self-affirmation: falling for someone, having them return your feelings, and in turn learning to love yourself even more—warming the hearts of listeners along the way.
First unveiled at a fashion event in September 2025, this song is a perfect anthem for those moments when you want to feel optimistic.
You and the summer music festivalSHISHAMO
Are there people out there imagining what it would be like to go to a summer music festival with that special someone they adore? This song by the three-piece girls’ band SHISHAMO is packed with that kind of sweet, bittersweet youth.
The track is set around a festival date with someone you’re interested in.
It captures both a passion for music and the delicate emotional ups and downs of worrying about how the other person sees you—guaranteed to make your heart flutter.
Released in July 2014, the song is also included on the album “SHISHAMO 2.” It was used as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s “JAPAN COUNTDOWN,” reaching many listeners.
If you want to start a summer romance, this song will surely give you the courage you need.
It’s also highly recommended for couples to listen to together!