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Songs with titles that start with 'yu'

A list of song titles in Japanese alphabetical order that might be useful for karaoke.

In this article, we’ll introduce songs with titles that start with “yu.”

How many songs with titles starting with “yu” can you think of?

And how many of the songs in this article do you know?

We’re covering a wide range—from massive hits from the Showa era to songs that became standard favorites after booming in the Heisei era.

Use this as a reference when you’re unsure what to pick at karaoke or when you’re playing shiritori with song titles.

Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (81–90)

Cannon at Dusk feat. “Yuika”small gift

Soshina – Evening Canon feat. “Yuika”
Evening Canon feat. “Yuika” Sosina

The glittering sound conjures up scenes of dusk—it’s wonderful! This song was written and composed by the comedian Soshina and performed by Yuika.

Released in April 2023, it was used as the ending theme for the anime The Blue Orchestra.

It brilliantly captures a dazzling moment of youth, burning with passion for music alongside irreplaceable friends.

The sound—where beautiful classical melodies blend seamlessly with pop—and the overlapping, crystal-clear vocals make my heart race as I listen.

It’s a track that reminds you of what truly matters.

You’re my sunshineNamie Amuro

Namie Amuro – You’re My Sunshine♡
You're my sunshine Namie Amuro

This work is by Japan’s songstress Namie Amuro.

It’s a track packed with straightforward affection—like telling your special someone under the dazzling sun, “You are my sunshine!” Riding an energetic dance beat, it boldly sings of the thrill and freedom of summer love.

Released in June 1996 as her sixth single, it topped the Oricon Weekly Chart for two consecutive weeks.

It was also featured in Bristol-Myers Squibb’s “SEA BREEZE ’96” commercial.

A different version is included on the album SWEET 19 BLUES.

dreamClaude Debussy

Debussy 'Reverie' Haneda Kentaro
Dream Claude Debussy

Composed in 1890 by the French composer Claude Debussy, the allure of this piece lies in its gentle, dreamlike sonorities.

Structured in an A–B–A ternary form, it features a singing melody that flows over beautiful arpeggiated accompaniment.

In the middle section, chorale-like harmonies appear, offering a dramatic character before returning to tranquility.

The work’s tonality is ambiguous, and its soft, fade-out ending leaves a dreamy afterglow.

It is recommended for those seeking peace of mind on a hot summer day or for anyone who wants to enjoy the rich colors of Impressionist music.

With a performance time of about four minutes, it’s an ideal piece for a relaxing moment.

YURAMEKI SUMMERKEYTALK

KEYTALK – 「YURAMEKI SUMMER」MUSIC VIDEO
YURAMEKI SUMMERKEYTALK

When it comes to a KEYTALK track that perfectly captures the exhilaration of summer and those fleeting emotions that shimmer like a heat haze, it has to be this one.

Created by bassist-vocalist Yoshikatsu Shutou, the song opens with a pleasantly laid-back, rap-like intro before exploding in the chorus, as if embodying the liberating feeling of summer.

The interplay of the twin vocals weaves together a buoyant mood with a hint of the bittersweet end of summer, stirring the listener’s heart.

Leading off the May 2015 album “HOT!,” it sent countless fans into a frenzy.

It’s a perfect companion for summer drives, lively times with friends, and even those slightly sentimental twilights.

An Uncompromising SummerTUBE

TUBE 'An Unyielding Summer' MUSIC VIDEO
Unyielding Summer TUBE

It’s a refreshing track from TUBE, a band synonymous with Japanese summers.

The song paints shimmering summertime scenes and a sweet, bittersweet romance that sets listeners’ hearts ablaze.

Its appeal lies in an up-tempo beat and a catchy melody you’ll find yourself humming after just one listen.

Released in April 1995 as their 21st single, it was used as the ending theme for TBS’s music program COUNT DOWN TV.

It peaked at No.

2 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, and an album bearing the same title was released in June of that year.

It’s the perfect number for summer drives or lively times with friends.

Dream FireworksNovelbright

Novelbright – Dream Fireworks [Official Music Video]
Dream Fireworks

This is a ballad by Novelbright that sings of a fleeting yet beautiful love.

The swelling feelings for someone you can’t meet and the aching longing are exquisitely expressed by Yudai Takenaka’s voice, which blends clarity with strength—many listeners may find it overlaps with their own summer memories.

The song is included on the band’s first full-length album, WONDERLAND, released in May 2020.

It was widely embraced as the theme song for a mobile game commercial and for the romance reality show Koisuru Weekend Homestay 2020 Summer.

If you listen to it on a summer night when you want a gentle companion to your thoughts of someone precious, a soft light is sure to kindle in your heart.

Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (91–100)

Useless feat. Ryo Kinoshita from KnosisSurvive Said The Prophet

Useless feat. Ryo Kinoshita from Knosis / Music Video | Survive Said The Prophet
Useless feat. Ryo Kinoshita from KnosisSurvive Said The Prophet

This is a post-hardcore track themed around inner conflict and urgency.

It was released in May 2025 and included on the album “Luv Sux Sessions,” which came out in August of the same year.

Ryo Kinoshita of Knosis appears as a guest vocalist, and his powerful shouts add even greater depth to the song.

The heavy, emotional sound is a standout feature of this piece.

It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when facing life’s hardships or when you want to confront yourself.