A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks!
When you’re playing shiritori with song titles or doing shiritori karaoke, there are times when you just can’t think of the next song, right?
この記事では、「く（ku）」で始まる曲をたくさん紹介します。そんな瞬間に思い出せるようにしておきましょう。
There are lots of words that start with “ku,” like “kuro” (black), “kurisumasu” (Christmas), “cry,” and “kuchi” (mouth), and many of them are commonly used in song titles.
I’ve picked out a variety of tracks, so feel free to use this as a reference when choosing your next song!
- Vocaloid songs that start with "ku"
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Songs that start with “Ku”: a roundup. Perfect for word-chain games and karaoke song selection! (61–70)
I chopped a stag beetle and time-slipped.Sunfish Are Dead Behind the House P feat. GUMI
One of the signature works by “Mamboo Is Dead Behind the House” P, known for its wildly unpredictable story developments.
With a strikingly eccentric title that grabs your attention, the song follows a girl who time-slips and, in the world 50 years in the future, experiences the subtleties of life.
It’s a memorable track where a unique worldview and brisk rock sound blend seamlessly.
Released on Niconico in July 2011, it was later included on the album “My Colorful Confuse.” Be sure to sing it while letting your thoughts wander through the story.
clutch backFireplace P
The 10th work by Vocaloid producer Danro-P, “Clashback.” Its fierce rock sound sliced through by the tone of a shamisen is a bold twist that leaves an unforgettable impact after just one listen! Kagamine Len cries out in despair and conflict, while Kagamine Rin seems to stand in opposition—together their vocals collide like shattered souls.
How about teaming up with a friend, syncing your breaths, and taking on this soundscape?
stemRingo Sheena
This piece is characterized by an Oriental sound that fuses traditional Japanese instruments like the koto and shakuhachi with Western music.
Released in January 2003 as Shiina Ringo’s first work after a hiatus, it became her first single to top the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
Its poetic, abstract lyrics, interweaving English and Japanese, evoke profound themes such as the “survival of a species” and the “chain of life.” It was also used as the theme song for the short film Hyakushoku Megane, which Shiina herself directed and starred in, showcasing her artistry in both music and visual media.
Perfect for quiet nights spent in contemplation or for those who cherish artistic sensibility.
A recommended track for anyone who wants to savor the elegant world of J-pop infused with jazz elements.
Closed Archive vs. TK (Ling tosite sigure)Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
This is a track by Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra featuring TK from Ling tosite sigure as a guest vocalist.
Set for release in July 2025, it’s being used as the commercial song for the men’s care brand MARO17.
Produced as the third installment of the VS.
Series that began in 2022, it features a sound arrangement where their unique styles don’t blend so much as collide fiercely.
The philosophical lyrics—depicting the dignity of remaining solitary in a world spiraling into disorder—leave a strong impression.
When you find yourself questioning convention or harmony, this song might be the perfect fit.
become emptyMIMI
This is a duet by Hatsune Miku and KAF, produced by MIMI, known for hits like “Mashumarry.” Set to a crisp, catchy sound, the lyrics convey the sorrow and emptiness of a heart gone hollow.
Yet within the clear, translucent harmonies, you can feel a warmth—as if their presence gently fills that void.
If you’re in the mood to share a sentimental feeling, be sure to immerse yourself in the world of this song.
Clone CloneAtena
This is a track by Atena released in June 2025.
The song likens the self that merely chases trends to a “clone.” Many listeners will likely relate to the lyrics that portray a desire to reset life as if it were a game.
It also features a fun sound arrangement and a music video packed with love for Vocaloid culture.
A pop song that will blow away those gloomy feelings!
Black RhapsodyBOØWY
A hidden gem by BOØWY where Kyosuke Himuro’s sensual vocals intertwine with Tomoyasu Hotei’s inventive guitar.
It depicts the desire and loneliness swirling within a fleeting relationship, and its decadent yet beautiful worldview will captivate you.
This track is featured on their third album, “BOØWY,” released in June 1985.
Put it on during a night when you want to step away from the bustle of the city and sink into quiet contemplation—the wistful melody is sure to move you.
Let yourself be intoxicated by its depth.