A roundup of songs that start with “So.” Perfect for word-chain games or picking karaoke tracks!
How many song titles that start with “so” can you think of?
When it comes to words that begin with “so,” there are plenty—like “sora” (sky), “sotsugyō” (graduation), “songu” (song), and “sonzai” (existence)—and many of these words also appear in song titles.
In this article, we’ll showcase a bunch of songs with titles that start with “so.”
We’ve picked well-known tracks across generations as well as recent buzzworthy songs.
Use this as a reference for song-title shiritori or choosing tracks for “shiritori karaoke.”
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A roundup of songs that start with “so.” Perfect for shiritori or choosing songs at karaoke! (381–390)
I should be able to fly (in the sky).Hanako Oku
The gentle yet steadfast singing voice perfectly matches the song’s tender atmosphere, making for a beautifully polished result.
The piano’s sound makes this already gentle piece even softer, while Oku Hanako’s unwavering core draws listeners in.
It’s a sparkling song even when sung by a woman.
graduation albumSchool Living Club
This song was released as a character song from the anime “School-Live!”—a series that became a topic of conversation for its contrast between cute characters and a bleak, gritty world setting.
The lyrics look back on school life one memory at a time and savor the bonds with friends, just like the title suggests, as if flipping through a graduation album.
It has the classic feel of a graduation song and is easy to relate to.
Once you know the story of the work, you’ll likely want to cherish the ordinary scenes of graduation depicted in the lyrics.
When Memories ChangeMiyako Utagawa
Fans probably already know this, but Miyako Utagawa’s name changed from Mikiko Urakami to Yuriko Urakami.
Utagawa’s name became widely known with the hit “Omoi de ni Kawaru Toki.” Many people likely learned about her from the TBS drama Tekireiki.
Even after the success of “Omoi de ni Kawaru Toki,” Utagawa has continued to work beyond the enka singer category, with tie-ins for TV dramas, theme songs for films, and even a support song for Shimizu S-Pulse!
DiplomaShion Miyawaki
You could call it the quintessential graduation song! Its fresh, youthful lyrics hint at a bright future ahead.
Amid the bittersweet feeling, there’s a breezy lightness, making it a pop song that goes beyond the realm of anime music.
The soaring high notes are wonderful.
It’s a perfect song for cherry blossom season, and it even feels like something you could sing as a choir at a graduation ceremony.
To each of their tomorrowsLeo Ieiri
Singing across every genre, Leo Ieiri released “Sorezore no Ashita e” in 2016.
It was created as the support song for the 95th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament held that year.
The song carries a message of encouragement for everyone who throws themselves wholeheartedly into something.
It tells you that even the things that didn’t go well during scrimmages or while aiming for tournaments are connected to where you are now.
With beautiful strings interwoven with a band performance, it’s a grand ballad that resonates with the hearts of those who are giving it their all.
Songs that start with “So” (Japanese syllable ‘So’). Great for word-chain games or karaoke picks! (391–400)
Sky and BlueLeo Ieiri
How about using Leo Ieiri’s “Sora to Ao” as the BGM for your graduation movie? Chosen as the theme song for the drama “My Daughter Can’t Get a Boyfriend!!,” the song features lyrics by screenwriter Eriko Kitagawa and composition by Yohei Kawakami of [Alexandros].
As the title suggests, its refreshing melody evokes a blue sky and is perfect for the fresh start of graduation.
Why not deliver your message to the graduates in an even more moving way?
Song forMiki Kozono
If you’re a local Shimizu S-Pulse supporter, you’ve probably heard the singing voice of Miki Kozono.
Born in 1999, she’s a singer-songwriter from Hamamatsu, Shizuoka.
Her mother has Filipino roots, and growing up in a music-filled household, she dreamed of becoming a singer from a young age and has been active ever since.
Winning the Grand Prix in a local radio audition led to her CD debut.
Her joyful singing presence is truly captivating! She’s also in charge of support songs for Shimizu S-Pulse.
Listening to her will surely lift your spirits.