[Karaoke] A roundup of popular Japanese songs that start with the letter “Ra”
Is everyone having fun at karaoke?
Whether you’re going wild with friends or practicing seriously on your own, there are lots of ways to enjoy it.
That said, choosing songs can be a recurring dilemma at karaoke.
You might find time slipping away while you’re thinking, “What should I sing next.
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So in this article, we’ve put together a list of popular Japanese songs whose titles start with the syllable “ra” (ら)!
We’ve picked a wide range—from timeless classics to recent hits.
Use this as one way to find your next song to sing!
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[Karaoke] Collection of Popular Japanese Songs Starting with “Ra” (221–230)
LOVE ZukkyunTheory of Relativity
Cross the Chuo Line and you’re in outer space? Soutaiseiriron’s songs are captivating for their unique worldview where the ordinary and the extraordinary intersect.
The chorus line also makes a powerful impact.
Included on their self-produced album “Chiffon Shugi,” released in June 2007, this track topped Tower Records’ nationwide Weekly J-POP Indies chart.
With dynamic drums and a bouncy bassline, its guitar pop sound is guaranteed to light up any karaoke session! It’s a perfect pick for anyone who wants to express feelings of love in a quirky, offbeat way.
RATATATABABYMETAL x ElectricCallboy
A shocking track where dark, edgy sounds fuse with electronic elements.
This unique collaboration between Japan’s “kawaii metal” and Germany’s “dance metal” feels like the birth of a new genre.
Released in May 2024, the song is included on Electric Callboy’s album TEKKNO.
With driving rhythms and fierce shouts colliding, it’s a perfect pick for letting loose at karaoke.
If you need to vent work or study stress, dance to this one till morning.
Experience the ultimate party tune pushing past all limits, crafted by BABYMETAL and Electric Callboy.
Last Love Lettermoon drop
This is a heartbreak song that sings of a bittersweet, unrequited love.
It expresses a desperate wish to be noticed by the one you love and a longing to know everything about them.
Included on the album “Kono Tenohira ga Mada Kimi o Oboete Iru,” released in January 2022, the song was also used in a commercial for Honda Cars in seven prefectures of the Chubu region.
When you feel like revisiting a love that ended as a one-sided crush, why not listen to this track? It will resonate in your heart along with memories of your youth.
Love Letter feat. Haru ChaKobasolo
This song captures feelings that went unspoken and reflections on a cherished person who often comes to mind in everyday life.
Included on Kobasolo’s album “Clumsy,” it was released in March 2019.
Harucha’s gentle, conversational vocals blend beautifully with Kobasolo’s distinctive sound.
Focusing on recalling missed opportunities and emotions that couldn’t be put into words—and how they affect the heart—the track has been embraced by a wide audience and is even used at weddings.
It’s a perfect song for those approaching graduation or holding deep feelings for someone special.
LightsIkson
Characterized by its refreshing tones and pleasant rhythm, this track is very popular for vlogs and Instagram stories.
Its bright sound, infused with tropical house elements, soothes listeners’ hearts.
Released in January 2019, this song has been a favorite among many content creators.
It’s available for free on YouTube and SoundCloud, making it easy to use.
It’s a perfect fit for videos capturing everyday moments or travel memories.
If you use it in your vlog, it’s sure to captivate your audience.
Give it a try!
Last VirginRADWIMPS
This is a RADWIMPS song that portrays the purity of romance and deep affection.
Yojiro Noda’s emotionally rich lyrics and melody resonate with the heart.
Released as a single in October 2013, it is also included on the album “× to ○ to Tsumi to.” It’s very popular as wedding BGM, and many people use it for proposals as well.
With its romantic atmosphere, it’s perfect for those in love or anyone looking for a wedding song.
It’s also gaining attention on TikTok as BGM for wedding posts, so be sure to check it out!
[Karaoke] Collection of Popular Japanese Songs Starting with “Ra” (231–240)
Last SongGACKT
A ballad featuring a beautiful, memorable piano melody has arrived from Gackt.
The winter-themed lyrics express the aching feelings after losing a lover.
The choice of words that intertwines the changing seasons with a past romance is superb, making it a masterpiece that leaves a deep impression on listeners.
Released in November 2003, the song reached No.
5 on the Oricon weekly chart.
It was also included on the album “Crescent” and has long been cherished by fans.
When the winter cold makes your heart tremble, this is a song I recommend to warm your spirits.