Songs with titles that start with “Ri”
The second letter in the ra-gyo is “ri.”
When you play shiritori, it often ends up being the first prompt you have to think of, doesn’t it?
So, what songs with titles that start with “ri” come to mind for you?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “ri.”
The ra-gyo can be a tricky row to find words from, but even among them, “ri” actually has lots of words that make great song titles, like “ringo” (apple), “ryuusei” (shooting star), and “riaru” (real).
Be sure to check out the article, and if you find a favorite, give it a listen—or try singing it yourself!
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Songs whose titles start with “Ri” (41–50)
revanssora
This is one of Sora’s signature instrumental tracks, whose crystalline piano melody and delicate layers of electronic tones create a dreamlike soundscape that gently guides listeners into a calm state of mind.
It samples and reconstructs the jazz standard “My Foolish Heart,” particularly Bill Evans’s piano performance, unfolding a beautiful sonic world where jazz and electronica fuse seamlessly.
First released on the album “re.
sort” in September 2003, it gained word-of-mouth popularity despite no tie-ins, and was later included on the 2009 compilation album “Mellow Beats, Friends & Lovers.” Its cool, nostalgic tones evoke summer twilights and seaside resorts, making it perfect not only as BGM for studying or working, but also for relaxing away from the bustle of everyday life or as a companion for a drive.
Songs whose titles start with “Ri” (51–60)
LiberationAffecting strangeness
Kiwogiwau, a five-piece indie band based in Ibaraki Prefecture, has been drawing attention for their distinctive look—every member wears a gas mask—and their emotionally stirring sound.
While grounded in rock, they’ve established a unique style that fuses emotional melodies with a heavy sonic palette, characterized by introspective lyrics and powerful performances.
They deepen fan engagement through streaming platforms like YouTube and TwitCasting, and the vocalist-guitarist, Kijitora, holds regular acoustic streaming sessions that offer a valuable chance to connect more closely with fans.
Highly recommended for those interested in a visual identity that captivates both sight and sound—centered on gas masks—and richly expressive songwriting.
Little BoyBy the way, Sato
An electronic sound with a cynical atmosphere melds with the vocals of Hatsune Miku and Kasane Teto SV.
Composed by Chinami Sato, it’s slated for release in April 2025.
The decadent lyrics, evocative of a post-nuclear-war world, and the stylish sound arrangement form a curious harmony.
Whether you find hope or feel despair in this song is up to the listener.
Please give it a listen while letting your thoughts wander through the story.
Re:memberFLOW
FLOW’s anime tie-up song themed around hope for the future and rebirth features striking, powerful guitar riffs and energetic twin vocals.
The lyrics, born from the band members’ experiences overcoming trials, carry a determination to move forward without forgetting the past and a message about the importance of walking together with your companions.
Released in May 2006 and used as the eighth opening theme for the TV anime Naruto, the song reached No.
12 on the Oricon charts and stayed on the charts for eight consecutive weeks.
It is also included on the album FLOW ANIME BEST Kiwami and remains a staple at their live shows.
It’s a recommended track for those who want to sing nostalgic anime songs or cherish memories with friends.
Reversal OrchestraJunky
This is a baroque-pop style piece that fuses majestic strings with a heavy beat.
Created by Junky, it was released in May 2025 and serves as the theme song for the Mockingbird Administration in the game Zenless Zone Zero.
Its lyrics explore dualistic themes such as truth and fiction, justice and evil, while the music weaves classical elements into a modern sound for a deeply immersive experience.
If you enjoy dramatic tracks, be sure to give it a listen!
Revolveryonige
A song that gently portrays the sorrow of love and the changes of the heart strikes a perfect balance between wistfulness and resignation.
It delicately depicts two people who were once close gradually growing apart, using everyday scenes like pro wrestling and ramen as a lens.
Chosen as a theme for au’s Santaro commercial series and later included on the 2018 album HOUSE, the track is further brought to life in its music video, which features actor Ryuya Wakaba and conveys a cinematic atmosphere that beautifully captures the song’s world.
Embracing the hearts of those who try to look forward while carrying the pain of heartbreak, it resonates as a quintessential yonige coming-of-age song.
meteorKobukuro
Released in November 2010, this is Kobukuro’s 19th single, which opens with a scene of gazing up at the moon on a midwinter beach.
Created with inspiration drawn from the script of the Fuji TV Monday 9 p.
m.
drama “Nagareboshi,” for which it served as the theme song, the track generated major buzz as a tie-in, including events held at Enoshima Aquarium in Kanagawa.
With story-like, heartrending imagery and a warm message that hearts remain connected even when far apart, this song is perfect for a winter night—one that makes you want to quietly look up at the night sky while thinking of someone special.