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.
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- A roundup of songs whose titles start with 'Zu.' Handy for karaoke.
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- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
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Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (41–50)
You Go LadyToshinobu Kubota
This is a funky, upbeat number by Toshinobu Kubota that lightens the hearts of its listeners.
It embodies the artist’s message of “Ladies, don’t hold back—go for it!” and stands out as an empowering anthem that encourages you to move forward with confidence.
The rhythm that makes your body move and the positive message are sure to give you energy and courage.
Released in March 2018 as his 40th single, it was also featured in a commercial for KOSÉ’s ESPRIQUE.
The song was later included on the album BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE.
It’s perfect for starting a new day or for when you want to lift your spirits.
EuterpeEGOIST
With a translucent singing voice that lights a single beam of hope in a ruined world, this is a song by EGOIST.
The fundamental question of why people hurt and fight each other is quietly posed to a flower blooming in the field.
The track was included on the single Departures ~Anata ni Okuru Ai no Uta~ released in November 2011, and, as an insert song in episode 1 of the TV anime Guilty Crown, it left a striking impression at the opening of the story.
It was later included on the acclaimed album GREATEST HITS 2011-2017 “ALTER EGO.” When your heart is weary from the clamor of everyday life, why not listen to that voice?
A Sign of Courage ~Regain Theme~Ushiwakamaru Saburota
This is the song I want you to listen to when you’re swamped with work or assignments and need one more push! We all have those moments when we want to fire ourselves up and think, “I’ve still got more in me.” At times like that, this track will surely energize your heart and give you a boost.
The lyrics carry a powerful message that asks whether you can keep running without rest, giving listeners an incredible surge of energy.
Released as a single in November 1989 by Ushiwakamaru Saburōta—also known as actor Saburō Tokitō—it gained attention as the theme for a nutritional drink commercial.
It’s featured as an in-story song in a memorable scene in the anime Dandadan.
If you’re looking for the kind of power to laugh off tough situations, this might be perfect for you.
With punchy synths and rousing chants that lift your spirits, it’s a powerful, high-energy tune.
Where Dreams GoEmiko Shiratori
Emiko Shiratori’s clear, translucent voice gently wraps up a grand adventure in this song.
Released in March 1991 as her sixth single, it was chosen as the theme song for the film “Doraemon: Nobita’s Dorabian Nights.” Its enchanting atmosphere harmonizes beautifully with the story’s journey through an Arabian Nights world.
Many listeners were surely moved by the lyrics that vividly evoke beautiful scenes—like a train racing across the desert night and the Milky Way shining in the sky.
The sacred mood of this piece is irresistible, letting you savor the lingering afterglow of a magical, mysterious adventure.
Give it a listen when you want to relive the film’s emotion or spend a quiet night lost in thought.
Sunset FamilyDowntown
This is the landmark debut single released in October 1989 by Downtown, the duo that epitomizes Japan’s comedy scene.
It’s a richly emotive song that evokes images of a nostalgic family dinner table and the glow of the setting sun streaming through a window.
Sung by Masatoshi Hamada and Hitoshi Matsumoto, it conveys the tenderness hidden in everyday life and a touch of bittersweet emotion with even greater depth.
The track was also included on the classic 1991 album “Banriki no Kuni.” It’s a heartwarming number that, when played at the end of the day while spending quiet time with someone special, makes you feel that ordinary days are irreplaceable treasures.
YOU… feat. Izumi Nakasone (HY)Miliyah Kato
Speaking of collaborations between powerhouse female singers, we can’t forget this song by Miliyah Kato and Izumi Nakasone of HY.
Based on real unrequited-love stories sent in by radio listeners, the two artists co-created this gem of a ballad.
Released in September 2014 as their 30th single, it was also included on the milestone 10th-anniversary album “MUSE.” The frustration of not being able to put your feelings into words, and the emotional wavering as you move toward confessing your love, come through poignantly in the harmony between Kato’s delicate vocals and Nakasone’s warm voice.
Chosen as the theme song for a radio drama, this track just might gently give you the push you need if you’re struggling with a one-sided love.
HeroesMiliyah Kato
Among her songs, this track stands out as an anthem that conveys a quiet yet unmistakable strength within its poignancy.
The lyrics affirm one’s own imperfections and give the power to reset and move forward, resonating deeply in the heart.
Released in March 2011 as her 19th single, it was also chosen as the opening theme for TV Tokyo’s DANCE@TV.
It’s also known for its music video, which won Best R&B Video at the MTV Video Music Awards Japan.
When you’re wishing to change something, this piece might gently give you the push you need.