Songs with titles that start with 'Ya'
This article introduces songs with titles that start with “Ya” (や).
How many songs that start with “Ya” can you think of?
When you put it that way, it’s surprisingly hard to come up with many, isn’t it?
This might come in handy someday—like for themed karaoke sessions, shiritori-style karaoke games, and more.
From classic smash hits to recent chart-toppers, we cover a wide range of songs old and new.
Feel free to use this as a handy reference whenever you need it!
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ya”
- Songs with titles that start with 'yu'
- Songs with titles that start with “Yo”
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Yo'
- Songs that start with “se”. Use them as references for shiritori or choosing tracks for karaoke!
- Summary of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ga” (が)
- Songs with titles that start with “Sa”: a roundup you can use for shiritori or karaoke
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Yu”
- Songs with titles that start with “Za.” Great for karaoke and shiritori!
- Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori!
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- Discover new songs! A collection of tracks whose titles start with “Wa”
- Useful for song-title shiritori! Songs with titles that start with “ga”
Songs with titles starting with 'Ya' (391–400)
Ja-nayTakeshi Kaga
Takeshi Kaga, an actor also famous for appearing on the variety show “Iron Chef,” is from Kanazawa City in Ishikawa Prefecture.
He joined the Shiki Theatre Company in 1972 and was active there; after leaving, he took part in numerous popular TV dramas and films.
He is known for his commanding presence on screen.
As a singer, he has released four singles and his third album.
His 1996 single “Ja-nay” was featured on the children’s program “Ponkickies,” so many of you may have heard it.
I want to be kinder.Kazuyoshi Saito
Kazuyoshi Saito is a singer-songwriter who has released timeless hits everyone knows, such as “Aruite Kaerou” and “Utautai no Ballad.” His 39th single “Yasashiku Naritai,” used as the theme song for the TV drama “I’m Mita, Your Housekeeper,” opens with a memorable arrangement featuring a delay-soaked guitar riff.
The lyrics convey a resolve to protect someone precious, evoking a complex mix of tenderness and melancholy.
It’s an emotional rock tune with a sentimental melody that tugs at the heart.
A gentle lieAcid Black Cherry
It evokes the beginning and end of a relationship, and I think many men will relate because her specific traits and lines feel so real.
It may be too late to realize it after losing her, but this is a song I recommend for those times when you want to cry just for today so you can face forward.
Sing gentlyAnne Murray
Moved by a stranger boy singing an unfamiliar song—as if he had seen right through my feelings—I felt my heart race with emotion, yet gradually found myself healed.
As we go through life, we sometimes have experiences like this.
Why not take your time to express the healing power of music through karaoke?
The Promised PlaceCHEMISTRY
Amid the journey toward a big dream, this is a song that encourages a self on the verge of breaking under pain and hardship—one I want students struggling in the present to hear.
Though the melody is gentle, the lyrics feel like a quiet reminder, seeping into and soothing a wounded heart.
The Sound of the MountainCRAZY KEN BAND
This song, chosen as the theme for the TV Tokyo drama “Yukemuri Sniper,” evokes images of hot springs and the mountain streams that likely flow nearby.
It’s also characterized by a rhythmic structure rarely heard in Japanese pop or enka-style songs.
Echo! Yoo-hoo!DOZ
This is Pattern 2 of the second season’s ending theme, “Yamabiko☆Yahho!” DOZ is a Korean hip-hop unit.
Although it’s an ending theme for children, it’s characterized by a pop and sophisticated style.
In the anime, Sugiru-kun and Momokappa-chan’s older brother were dancing hip-hop.