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 & Shiritori Too!] (391–400)
Northern BrothersSaburō Kitajima
This is a moving song performed by Saburo Kitajima, a towering figure in the enka world.
It powerfully portrays the bond between brothers living in the harsh northern lands, stirring the hearts of listeners.
Included on the single “Kita no Otokobune / Kita no Kyodai,” released in January 2003, this piece showcases Kitajima’s signature, weighty enka style, expressing deep feelings for one’s hometown and family.
With lyrics by Yoko Nakamura and music by Joji Hara, the two elements blend beautifully, and Kitajima’s vocal prowess further elevates the song’s appeal.
It’s a recommended track for those who cherish bonds with family and friends.
Songs with Titles Starting with “Ki” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (401–410)
The Northern Ship of SuccessKohei Fukuda
A magnificent enka song that celebrates the spirit of the sea and its fishermen has been born.
Released in August 2016 by Kohei Fukuda from Iwate Prefecture, this work is characterized by a powerful singing voice and exhilarating sound.
Set against the Tsugaru Sea, the lyrics portray a man chasing big dreams and the bonds he shares with his comrades, resonating deeply with listeners.
It was well received on the Oricon charts, reaching 13th place for the week.
As Fukuda’s first “sea-themed” piece, it is recommended not only for enka fans but also for those seeking a song with a grand sense of scale.
Why not immerse yourself in the moving vocals while picturing the scenes of a port town and the life of its fishermen?
brotherhood sakeIchiro Toba
This is a classic enka song that powerfully celebrates the bond between brothers.
The lyrics, depicting the harsh life of fishermen and the love between siblings, resonate deeply with listeners.
It was released by Nippon Crown in April 1995 and is also included on the album “Best 16: Kyodai-zake, Kyodai-bune” released the same year.
Ichiro Toba’s robust vocals brilliantly express the ties between brothers and the camaraderie among men.
This work is recommended for those who cherish bonds with family and friends, and for those striving to overcome life’s hardships.
It’s a song you’ll want to listen to with someone dear, as you almost catch the scent of the sea.
cute kawaiinanaacom
The AI-using music creator nanaacom’s “cute kawaii” is popular for baby-themed stories.
Nanaacom creates music that fits a variety of everyday scenes.
The track we’re introducing today is especially popular for Instagram posts featuring babies and pets, and—as the title suggests—it’s an adorably cute song.
Use this music for your baby’s cute moments and it will surely make them stand out even more.
Be sure to give it a try!
kiryusutatsukimi (moon viewing; also used for dishes featuring egg, e.g., “tsukimi udon” referring to an egg resembling the moon)
Formed in 2021 and calling themselves a “fired-up, destructive terrorist band from Iwaki, Fukushima,” Tsukimi is now taking the scene by storm as a three-piece: vocalist/guitarist Nini-chan, drummer Shuka, and bassist Tsukimi, who joined in June 2024.
With a straightforward punk-rock foundation and a natural, bare-all emotional vocal style, they’ve been drawing attention—and for those who want to try playing their songs, we’re highlighting Kiru Yustar this time.
Written in hiragana, the title has a cute ring to it, but the lyrics feel piercingly intense, even extreme.
It’s a song you can tackle if you have basic technique on each instrument, but we hope you’ll focus on delivering the emotion packed into the lyrics.
If you’re a beginner who struggles with the upbeat tempo, slow it down and practice gradually!
CAN YOU CELEBRATE?Namie Amuro
Namie Amuro, who was so popular she became a social phenomenon as the “diva of the Heisei era.” Her 9th single, released in February 1997, was written as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Virgin Road.” Known as a wedding standard, it became the biggest hit among the singles produced by Tetsuya Komuro.
The lyrics express a wish for a deep love that lasts forever, leaving a warm impression with its themes of love and connection.
It’s a classic that resonated with countless listeners, setting a sales record even among singles released by avex trax.
Since it’s a song familiar across generations, it’s perfect to play as background music.
I'm alive today, too.Kazuhito Araki
This song by Kazuhito Araki is characterized by its translucent vocals and lyrics that resonate with the heart.
Singing with deep empathy and encouragement for those weary of life, it gently tells us, “It’s okay to run away,” and “It’s okay to rest.” Released in May 2022, the track emphasizes boosting self-esteem and the importance of cherishing oneself.
It gained traction on social media and has been widely supported by many listeners.
With a warm atmosphere that stands beside those going through hard times or on the verge of losing their sense of self, this is a heartfelt piece filled with Araki’s feelings.
Give it a listen—you’ll surely want to share it in your stories.