A collection of songs with titles that start with “Mi.” Useful for shiritori and karaoke.
There are many words that start with “mi,” like mirai (future) and michi (road), right?
So, what songs have titles that start with “mi”?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “mi”!
It also includes songs with titles like the ones mentioned above—“mirai” and “michi.”
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks, old and new, across different genres, so if you find something you like, be sure to add it to your playlist!
You can also use them for word games like shiritori that use song titles.
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A roundup of songs whose titles start with “Mi.” For shiritori or karaoke reference (1–10)
To the futureKiroro
This song is a staple among graduation tunes.
It’s a track by Kiroro, a female duo from Okinawa, released as their second single in June 1998.
Originally, the songwriter composed it in middle school to express gratitude to her mother, but its warm lyrics also resonate with the feelings we have for those who supported us at graduation.
Its simple, heartfelt melody has been featured as an insert song in the anime “Tsuki ga Kirei” and in commercials.
Singing of hope for the new paths ahead, this moving piece gives courage in times of parting and new beginnings.
It’s sure to be a song that gently nudges someone forward.
Mix Up Interest!NEW!Camila Akiru (Yuki Wakai)
A catchy dance number with popping, vivid synths, sung by Akiru Camilla and written by Yuki Wakai.
Like transforming into a new self with makeup, it’s packed with the thrill of the moment when the curiosity switch flips to “I’m intrigued.” It portrays the fun of self-presentation—charming someone with chat as smoothly as applying lipstick—and just listening lifts your mood.
Released digitally in May 2024, the track was featured as an event song for the game “World Dai Star: Yume no Stellarium.” Yuki Wakai, who performs the vocals, is also active as a member of i☆Ris.
It’s a wonderful track that delivers positive energy—perfect for your morning makeup time.
Journey of lingering attachmentNEW!Sho Godai
Sho Godai is an enka singer from Fukui Prefecture.
After winning NHK’s Nodo Jiman, he made his debut in 2019 with the single “Mikazuki Lullaby,” showcasing formidable talent.
His greatest appeal lies in his expressive range—seamlessly shifting between spoken narration and singing—that calls to mind his revered idol, Hiroshi Itsuki.
His fourth release, Miren no Tabiji, arrived in September 2025.
This work is a classic travel-themed enka that portrays a lingering-hearted journey, wandering the northern provinces in pursuit of an unforgettable silhouette.
The melancholic scenes stretching from Kanazawa to Hakodate intertwine with Godai’s vibrato-rich vocals, leaving a deep impression on the listener.
If you enjoy enka with a strong sense of storytelling, be sure to check it out.
A roundup of songs with titles that start with “Mi.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke (11–20)
If you love meMariko Kinasato (Etsuko Shihomi)
Etsuko Shihomi, an action actress who once dominated her era, hails from Saidaiji in Okayama Prefecture.
After a long acting career, she took a new step in 2024 as a chanson singer under the name “Kinasa Mari.” The stage name is said to come from a place name in Nagano and from a character she once played.
She quickly rose to prominence after her debut, winning the Excellence Award at the Japan Chanson Competition in November 2024 and the Grand Prix at the 12th Tokyo Chanson Competition in May 2025.
Deliberately choosing songs with gentle contours, her voice draws listeners in through sheer expressive power, earning high praise from the judges.
Driven by a resolve that it “can’t end as a hobby,” her singing is perfect for those who want to savor a story at length.
You will surely be captivated by a world of song imbued with the depth of a life richly lived.
Midnight Girlimase
With its laid-back beat and faintly nostalgic melody, it feels like it melts into the stillness of the night.
Crafted by imase—an artist gaining attention at home and abroad after breaking out on TikTok—this track is a groovy number with a touch of R&B.
Its bittersweet, wistful worldview quietly reflecting on a past love really strikes a chord.
The gentle vocals further underline the sentimental mood.
Released in January 2024, it was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Chaser Game W: My Power-Harassing Boss Is My Ex-Girlfriend,” and was later included on his debut album, “Bonsai.” It’s a chill track that softly untangles the heart—perfect for nights when you want to drift into thought at the end of the day.
MUSEME:I
ME:I is a girl group born from an audition program, also known for winning the New Artist Award at the 66th Japan Record Awards.
Released as their third single in April 2025, this song portrays a girl who chases her idol and eventually becomes a “muse” herself—someone’s goddess—delivering a track that feels both powerful and beautiful.
Its urban ensemble, blending funk and city pop, contrasts with hopeful vocals, lifting your spirits just by listening.
The song was also featured in an NTT Docomo commercial.
It’s a modern pop tune that gives a push to anyone pursuing their dreams.
Unidentified Area (U.M.A.)Number_i
Shifting from grand strings to intense rap, this track is a real adrenaline booster.
Released in August 2025 by Number_i—the dance-vocal group of Sho Hirano, Yuta Jinguji, and Yuta Kishi—it serves as an advance single from the album “No.
II.” The song carries a powerful message: a firm resolve to step onto a new stage without leaving a single fan behind.
Its dynamic contrast between stillness and motion, combined with the irresistible groove of live instrumentation, makes it highly addictive.
Having topped the Billboard Japan Hot 100, it’s guaranteed to elevate your mood—perfect for drives or workouts.