[Karaoke] A Collection of Songs Whose Titles Start with 'Mo'
At karaoke, people sometimes set various rules, like singing songs by the same artist or choosing based on song titles.
One fun idea is to pick a letter from the Japanese syllabary and sing “songs that start with ___.”
In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of songs that start with “mo,” so feel free to use this as a reference for your next karaoke session.
Many of these tracks feature sentimental words like “moshi” (if) and “mou” (already/no longer), so it can be nice to think about the lyrics’ meaning or imagine the story as you sing.
Be sure to check out these “mo”-starting songs by artists who’ve been active from the Showa era through Heisei and into Reiwa.
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- Songs with titles starting with 'O' [Great for karaoke and shiritori!]
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Me”
[Karaoke] Collection of songs with titles starting with “Mo” (41–50)
MaybeSachiko Kobayashi & Katsuhiko Miki
The harmony woven by the two singers resonates deeply in the heart—this is the definitive enka masterpiece.
The acclaimed album “Moshikashite,” which revives a song originally released in 1984, is imbued with aching longing and a powerful wish.
It beautifully portrays a heart where affection for another and lingering anxieties are intermingled, and the stirring melody further elevates those feelings.
This work was also performed at the 35th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen, capturing the hearts of many viewers.
It’s a gem that listeners of all ages—from seniors to entire families—can enjoy, and we’d be delighted if you chose it as a cherished song for your precious memories.
[Karaoke] A collection of songs with titles that start with “Mo” (51–60)
Question 32Tohta Kasamura
A story that seeps deep into the heart, performed by ten synthetic voice libraries.
Created by Toa Kasamura and released in November 2023.
The lyrics, woven from 32 questions, delicately portray self-inquiry and anxieties about the future.
Each one is so relatable that it feels as if the music is speaking on your behalf.
The quiet, piano-centered arrangement and layered harmonies also stir powerful emotions.
On nights when you feel alone, take the time to listen closely.
Monkey chartYūnosuke
How about “Monkey Chart,” a pop electronic tune by Yonosuke? Released in 2024, this track fuses catchy sound arrangements with a strong-willed lyrical world, offering multifaceted appeal.
Riding an up-tempo beat, Hatsune Miku’s vocals are cute and make you feel like you’re suddenly in a club.
The energetic message of the lyrics—“Do whatever you want”—is uplifting.
It’s sure to shine as background music for driving or for times when you need to focus!
MonitoringDECO*27
This addictive track centers on a warped view of love.
Released in November 2024, it showcases DECO*27’s signature sound and a lyric world with a yandere vibe.
It’s catchy yet a bit scary—that feeling becomes more and more irresistible.
Perfect for an energetic karaoke session.
Once you’re pumped up, you might want to keep the momentum going with DECO*27’s “Ghost Rule” or “Hibana!”
It’s already melted.Meal errand
You’ll be drawn into a jazzy soundscape.
This track by Meal errand was released in August 2023.
Hime Nanakusa’s calm vocals and the freely unfolding arrangement leave a strong impression.
The lyrics explore themes of loneliness, self-denial, and emotions one can’t let go of in modern society, making it easy to project your own experiences onto them.
Interweaving stillness and dynamism, this piece is perfect for solitary nights in your room when you want to face your inner thoughts.
Mobnoderella≠ME
A bittersweet and beautiful story portraying a cast of people who can never become Cinderella.
Produced by Rino Sashihara, it was released in April 2025 as the 10th single from the idol group ≠ME.
The lyrics, which capture feelings for someone who will never look your way, really hit home.
Combined with the dramatic sound arrangement, it’s the kind of song that brings tears to your eyes.
It’s a track that gently stays by your side in moments when you face loneliness and inner conflict.
I want to be popular (with the opposite sex).The Leonards
Shining on Japan’s music scene, The Rewonalds is a distinctive band that blends a variety of genres around a rock core.
Formed in the early 2010s, they have steadily honed their craft on the indie circuit.
The members are graduates of music universities, bringing a broad musical background that spans from classical to jazz.
Their live performances—prioritizing visual production and a sense of unity with the audience—have been widely acclaimed, earning them indie music awards and multiple newcomer prizes.
Their live tours across Asia have drawn large crowds and garnered high praise from local media.
Each member actively pursues solo work and collaborations with other artists, showcasing their talents across music, fashion, art, and more.
They’re the perfect band for listeners who want to experience energetic yet delicate performances and a uniquely crafted world.