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.
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Te”
- Songs with titles that start with 'de'. Perfect as hints for karaoke or shiritori!
- Songs with titles starting with “To.” A selection from popular tracks across generations!
- Songs with titles starting with “Ki” [Great for karaoke & shiritori!]
- Songs whose titles start with “He.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke.
- Songs with titles that start with “Tsu.” Introducing famous tracks from the Showa to Reiwa eras!
- Songs with titles that start with “Chi.” Useful as hints for word-chain games!
- Introducing popular J-pop songs that start with “Ta”!
- Summary of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Ta'
- Songs that start with the letter “Shi.” Perfect for shiritori or karaoke!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “To”
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- A Compilation of Vocaloid Songs Whose Titles Start with 'Tsu'
Songs with titles starting with “Te.” Perfect for Shiritori karaoke or song-title Shiritori! (111–120)
I’ve gotta do what everyone says is impossible.Sambomaster

A song characterized by Sambomaster’s passionate message and intense rock sound.
Released in February 2010, it became widely known after being featured in a Nissan Serena commercial.
Later, in 2018, it was also used as the theme song for the TBS drama “Cheer☆Dan.” Its theme of “continuing to take on challenges without giving up” is expressed through straightforward lyrics and energetic performance, giving listeners the courage to face difficulties.
It’s a recommended track for anyone striving toward their dreams and goals, or for those who need a push when they feel like they’re about to break.
Songs with titles starting with “Te”. Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori! (121–130)
TenkasuTohji

It’s an energetic, impactful hip-hop track.
Tohji’s “Tenkasu,” released in December 2024, draws listeners in with its distinctive flow.
The track simultaneously carries heat and cool, and its provocative lyrics question what it truly means to be a heavyweight.
It naturally lifts your spirits as you listen.
Experience Tohji’s new challenge as he pushes beyond the boundaries of music.
Ame-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi - SKYBREAKER -Takanori Nishikawa

I’m captivated by the majestic rock sound and powerful vocals.
The song by Takanori Nishikawa was released digitally in December 2024.
Written specifically as the opening theme for the wuxia fantasy puppet drama Thunderbolt Fantasy: Sword Travels in the East 4, it perfectly channels the series’ world into a sound that feels like it tears through the sky.
I highly recommend it to anyone seeking music with high energy that truly resonates.
TEXAS HOLD ‘EMBeyoncé

This song brings a fresh breeze to the world of country music.
Beyoncé’s powerful vocals and catchy melody stand out, skillfully blending elements of country and hip-hop.
It was surprise-released during the Super Bowl in February 2024, sparking major buzz.
The lyrics reference Texas and poker games, depicting people gathering and having fun.
While honoring country music traditions, the track is a meaningful statement of Black artists’ presence in the genre.
Highly recommended for those who love dancing or are interested in country music.
Genius-level cuteness for the ultimate win!Bamboo Shoot Boy

“Genius Cute Grand Victory!” is a song by Takenoko Shonen, with its video released in November 2024.
It originally appeared on the 2023 compilation album “Super Qte!”.
The song carries a positive theme as an “anthem to your cute self,” and just listening to it will lift your spirits.
The lively arrangement built on a band sound and Hatsune Miku’s adorable vocals are the best! Give it a listen whenever you want a boost of self-esteem!
Genius BakabonIdol Four

This is the theme song of the anime The Genius Bakabon, which gained popularity in the 1970s.
Sung by The Idol Four, it’s characterized by its catchy melody and humor-filled lyrics.
It portrays everyday, ordinary events through a uniquely quirky worldview.
The single released in October 1971 also included Bakabon’s Papa.
Loved by many alongside the anime itself, it has remained popular across generations.
Celebrating free thinking unconstrained by common sense and delightfully unconventional ideas, this song is perfect when you want to relax and take a little mental break.
Why not hum along and enjoy it with a touch of nostalgia?
Transfer studentYoshino

It’s a rock number marked by piercing lyrics and a powerful vocal performance.
It’s a track by Yoshino, included on the album “Shōshi Senban,” slated for release in January 2025.
Composed by Mikito-P, the piece features band-driven sound with a distinctive arrangement that carries a Japanese flair.
The lyrics portray the loneliness and alienation of a transfer student in emotive terms, resonating deeply with listeners.
Recommended for those struggling with relationships or searching for a place to belong.
Don’t miss the cool allure of Yoshino!





