Songs with titles that start with “Sa”: a roundup you can use for shiritori or karaoke
What songs come to mind with titles that start with “Sa”? In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “Sa,” which are handy for games like song-title shiritori or karaoke with letter restrictions.
When you think of “sa,” many people picture sakura (cherry blossoms) that bloom beautifully in spring—and along with that, there are countless songs that have “sakura” in their titles.
Starting with the power word “sakura,” we’ve gathered a variety of songs whose titles begin with “sa.” Be sure to check them out and use them in different situations!
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Songs whose titles start with “Sa.” A roundup you can use for shiritori and karaoke (161–170)
Vacation of Murderous IntentMinako Honda
Imbued with the shimmer of summer and the thrill of budding romance, this song stands out with lyrics that felt unusually mature for an idol at the time, passionately depicting a love swaying in summer scenes.
Kyōhei Tsutsumi’s composition blends catchy hooks with a streak of poignancy.
Released in April 1985 as Minako Honda’s debut, it reached No.
21 on the Oricon charts and was also featured in a radio commercial for Toshiba’s juicer-mixer.
You can hear it on live releases like The Virgin Concert as well.
It’s perfect not only for those nostalgic for summers in the ’80s, but also for younger listeners who want to experience the roots of Minako Honda.
An ideal backdrop for a slightly grown-up summer.
Summer Escape!!Kinako Sakurakoji (CV: Nozomi Suzuhara), Mei Yone (CV: Akane Yabushima), Shiki Wakana (CV: Wakana Okuma), Natsumi Onizuka (CV: Aya Emori)
As dazzling and energetic as the summer sun, this song is performed by four second-generation Liella! members from Love Live! Superstar!!: Kinako Sakurakouji, Mei Yoneme, Shiki Wakana, and Natsumi Onitsuka.
Listening to it fills you with the kind of excitement that makes you want to slip out of the classroom and dash into the sunshine.
You can almost see the endlessly wide blue sky and the girls playing like children, and just hearing it is sure to give you energy and a smile.
The track is featured in Liella no Uta 3, a special segment of the TV anime Love Live! Superstar!! Season 3, and is included on the album Liella no Uta 3, released in January 2025.
It’s the perfect soundtrack not only for summer drives, but also for making lively moments with friends even more special.
Songs whose titles start with “Sa.” A roundup useful for shiritori and karaoke (171–180)
Summer Ice Fade-Outsmall gift
As the end of summer approaches, we can’t help but feel a touch sentimental, can we? The song I’m introducing today beautifully captures the atmosphere of a season slipping away.
Weaving in everyday fragments like melting ice cream and streaming subscriptions, it expresses a desire to cherish the loneliness of summer’s end and those fleeting sparks of brilliance—sure to move anyone who listens.
The original version, produced with a Vocaloid, was released in August 2023, but in May 2025 it returned in a fresh band arrangement with Soshina himself on vocals and guitar.
The sound gains the heat and drive unique to live performance, making it perfect for an even more emotional summer drive.
It’s a number that evokes both nostalgia for days gone by and the energy to move toward tomorrow.
Summer MagicAI
An open, summer-themed number woven from tropical sounds and a husky voice.
Released in May 2019 to mark the opening of AI’s 20th anniversary in music, it drew attention as a co-production with The Rascals, the producer team known for working on Ariana Grande’s songs.
It was also featured as the song in an Amazon Echo TV commercial, setting the scene for sweet moments between lovers.
The lyrics, which sing of happy times spent at the beach, brighten the listener’s mood and fill them with positivity.
Perfect as background music for summer drives or by the beachside, this is a recommended track when you want to feel free and uplifted.
SUNNY GIRLAwesome City Club
A track by Awesome City Club featuring a dazzling, sun-like sound that leaves a strong impression.
While it portrays the straightforward beginning of a romance, it also shows slightly clouded moments that make you think, “Huh?”—adding a sense of depth.
Released in June 2018 and featured in a Prince Hotels commercial, this song is also included on the album Catch The One.
It’s a song for those who want to feel not just brightness, but also the bittersweet ache that lingers behind young love.
The Last SamuraiHiroshi Kano
This is a kayōkyoku song that passionately portrays a man’s melancholy and pure-hearted spirit.
Released by Teichiku Entertainment in May 2025, it marks a renewed collaboration with his longtime mentor, Toyohisa Araki.
The lyrics carefully depict scenes from the Showa era and the way of a man’s life, expressing the gap between boyhood and adulthood through nostalgic terms like “chanbara play” and “adventure play.” While honoring the traditions of enka, it features modern arrangements, resulting in a work that resonates across generations.
It’s a must-listen for anyone who feels nostalgic for the atmosphere of the Showa period.
Summer nudeAsako Toki
This is a track by Asako Toki that stands out for its urban, sophisticated sound.
Her translucent vocals and a melody that carries a lightness tinged with a hint of wistfulness feel as pleasant as a breeze along the summer seaside, instantly drawing listeners into its world.
The song is included on her album TALKIN’, released in June 2008, and is known as a work that showcases her flair for jazz and city pop.
Whether you want to quietly gaze at the ocean alone or spend a romantic evening with someone special, playing this song will create a moving, memorable moment.