A roundup of songs with titles starting with “Re.” Great for karaoke shiritori too!
How many songs that start with “Re” can you think of?
It’s surprisingly hard to recall them on the spot, isn’t it?
In this article, we’ve put together song titles that start with “Re,” focusing mainly on J-POP.
There’s even a karaoke shiritori game, so some of you may want to know songs evenly across all kana or add to your repertoire.
Feel free to use this as a reference.
You might even find yourself thinking, “Oh right, there was that song too,” and feel a touch of nostalgia.
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A roundup of songs with titles starting with “Re.” Perfect for karaoke shiritori too! (31–40)
Ready cap!Okazaki Taiiku
“It pops and fizzes!” An exhilarating upper-tune by Okazaki Taiiku! Written specifically as the opening theme for the TV anime Bottleman DX, this track captivates with its playful, upbeat rhythm.
The lyrics portray the moment when a small trigger in everyday life transforms into a powerful burst of energy, like a volcanic eruption, stirring the listener’s spirit of challenge.
Released digitally in April 2022, the song was later included on the compilation album OT WORKS III.
It’s a bundle of pure energy that gives you the courage to take that first step!
Reckless LoveIMP.
This is a track by IMP.
that portrays a burning passion and the accompanying heartache.
Over a laid-back sound, it expresses the perilous feeling of getting completely drawn into someone.
You can’t help but feel your own heart race as their emotions spin out of control.
Included on the single “Cheek to Cheek,” released in June 2025.
Listen to it when you’re swayed by the push and pull of romance, and you’ll find yourself deeply resonating with its world.
REVERSIUVERworld
This rock tune likens the stages of life to a game of Othello, portraying a powerful will to pull off a dramatic comeback.
More than defeating others, it’s the difficulty and dignity of continually defeating oneself that TAKUYA∞’s soul-stirring vocals convey so directly.
The exhilarating band sound feels as if the inner turmoil and resolve in one’s chest have been transformed straight into music.
Released in December 2012, it dramatically colored the story as the theme song for the film Blue Exorcist: The Movie.
For anyone facing a formidable wall or burning to turn the tables on their current situation, listening to it might give you the courage to take that final step.
Ref:rainAimer
Aimer’s husky yet fragile voice, delicate enough to seem breakable, seeps into the heart.
This work beautifully portrays the emotion of quietly gazing at feelings that never reached their destination, layering regrets of days gone by over the ceaseless rain.
The repeating piano motif feels as if it mirrors the mind’s looping thoughts.
Released in February 2018 as her 14th single, the song was used as the ending theme for the anime “After the Rain.” It’s a track that gently stays by your side on a rainy day when you want to drift into thought, or on a night when you wish to sink into the sentiments hidden deep within your heart.
RAINSEKAI NO OWARI
A gentle, hope-filled pop ballad that evokes a rainbow after the rain.
While depicting life’s hardships and tears as “rain,” it warms the listener’s heart with the message that a bright future always awaits beyond them.
Released in July 2017, this song moved many as the theme for the animated film “Mary and The Witch’s Flower,” and it also won the Excellence Award at the Japan Record Awards that same year.
When you stumble and hang your head, this song becomes a quiet umbrella and gives you the courage to look up.
It’s a track that stays close to you in just that way.
A roundup of songs with titles starting with “Re.” Perfect for karaoke shiritori too! (41–50)
RainMotohiro Hata
This is a cover by Motohiro Hata that was used as the ending theme for Makoto Shinkai’s animated film The Garden of Words.
The original is a classic penned by Senri Oe in 1988.
Hata’s calm yet resolute, crystalline vocals matched the film’s delicate atmosphere beautifully.
Depicting the frustrating emotions of lovers who pass by each other in the rain without ever expressing their true feelings, this piece is one that will gently stay by your side on a rainy day when you feel like getting lost in your thoughts.
lemonadeChilli Beans.
Co-written with Vaundy—your fellow classmate from Music Juku Voice and a hugely popular artist—“lemonade” is a track that could be called the very origin of Chilli Beans.
, and it even went viral.
Its fizzy, soda-like guitar sound and lively beat seem to carry that unique thrill that comes with the start of summer.
At the same time, with Moto’s slightly ennui-tinged vocals layered on top, it vividly captures a bittersweet page of youth that’s more than just bright and cheerful.
This pop tune is perfect for summer drives—just listening to it might bring back unforgettable memories.