Songs with titles that start with “te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori!
Can you think of any words that start with “te”? There are lots, whether in Japanese or English—like “tegami” (letter), “tentai” (celestial bodies), “teen,” and “take,” to name a few.
In this article, I’ll introduce a selection of songs that start with such words—tracks with titles beginning with “te.” Feel free to use this as a hint for karaoke shiritori where you connect the last character of a song title to the next, or for shiritori played with song titles only.
Since I’m assuming you might sing them at karaoke, I’ll mainly feature well-known J-pop this time.
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Songs with titles starting with “Te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori! (91–100)
Imperial GirlR Sound Design
A song marked by a sophisticated melody that nestles into the urban night.
Created by R Sound Design, it was released in 2017 and was also included on the album “City Girl Syndrome,” which came out in November of the same year.
Its sound incorporates elements of city pop and funk, and the lyrics, which abstractly portray emotions like loneliness and self-loss, resonate deeply.
It’s the perfect track to listen to while walking through the city at night.
When you’re worn out by the hustle and bustle, this song will soothe your heart.
TELL MEKillua Zoldyck (CV: Mariya Ise)
This song perfectly blends the powerful energy of a band sound with a mysterious atmosphere.
It’s a character song from the anime HUNTER×HUNTER, included in the 2013 album “HUNTER×HUNTER Select×Best×α.” Sung by Mariya Ise, the voice of Killua Zoldyck, the track captures Killua’s loneliness and complex emotions.
Listening to it while tracing the story of HUNTER×HUNTER is truly moving.
Give it a listen and try reflecting on Killua’s feelings!
Songs with titles that start with “Te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori! (101–110)
Heaven’s PostWalking person
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Its airy soundscape and unhurried rhythm leave a deep afterglow in the listener’s heart.
The lyrics express a desire to deliver the words that lie within oneself, and Hatsune Miku’s breath-infused vocals suit that message perfectly.
It’s ideal for stepping away from the noise of everyday life and taking time for self-reflection, and it’s also recommended for those who want to sort out their feelings toward someone important.
Amakusa KatagiJiro Amakusa
Jiro Amakusa is known as an enka singer from Amakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture.
He made his debut in May 2005 with Nippon Crown.
His debut song, “Amakusa Katagi,” composed by Tetsuya Funamura, is themed around his hometown of Amakusa.
He has since released many songs based on Amakusa and won the Nippon Crown Hit Award for New Artists in 2005.
In April 2006, he appeared on NHK Kayō Concert, among other notable achievements.
Jiro Amakusa’s vocal style is rooted in the traditional enka approach inherited from his mentor, Tetsuya Funamura, while also incorporating his own sensibilities.
His songs, imbued with affection for his hometown, are sure to resonate deeply with those who feel nostalgia for their roots.
Crossing Amagi PassSayuri Ishikawa
When it comes to legends of the enka world from Kumamoto Prefecture, Sayuri Ishikawa is the first name that comes to mind.
She debuted in 1973 and is known for masterpieces such as “Amagi-goe.” Her voice is captivating, combining deep emotion with powerful delivery.
She boasts a record-setting more than 36 appearances on the NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen and has received honors such as the Japan Record Awards and the Japan Singers Association Grand Prize.
Beyond enka, she has appeared on television programs and in films, showcasing her wide-ranging talents.
She also sings local songs from Kumamoto, so why not experience her hometown pride through her music?
Heaven and Earth ReversalNICO Touches the Walls
The 15th single, “Tenchigaeshi,” is a fiery track themed around revenge.
Released in June 2014, it was also used as the ending theme for the anime Haikyu!!.
Its lyrics, infused with a strong will to overcome setbacks and rise again, and its energetic sound leave a strong impression.
Phrases like “I will absolutely change” resonate deeply.
It’s a song that gives courage and hope to anyone who wants to keep challenging themselves without fearing failure.
Be sure to give this masterpiece a listen—the song fully showcases Nico’s musicality.
Tell me answerKinoshita
“Tell Me Answer” is a work that highlights Kinoshita’s pop sensibilities and was released in August 2020.
Its charm lies in its catchy melody and lyrics that capture a childlike spirit.
The arrangement makes excellent use of Kagamine Rin’s vocal timbre, and the sound brims with positive, unique energy—perfect for a mood boost or to hype up a karaoke session.
Highly recommended not only for VOCALOID fans but also for lovers of pop music.