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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Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (41–50)
Snow, fall and scatter toward you.Wagakki Band
This is Wagakki Band’s enchanting winter ballad, where shamisen and koto weave their tones together with Yuko Suzuhana’s vocals interlaced with shigin (poetic recitation).
Included on the album “Shikisai,” released in March 2017, it was also chosen as the theme song for the stage play “Laughing in Purgatory,” performed that summer.
Set against a landscape of falling, accumulating snow, it portrays a heartrending tale of feelings that cannot reach the one who matters most.
Highly recommended if you’re looking for a dark, beautiful rock ballad that seeps into the depths of your heart on a cold night.
Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (51–60)
Snow Shadow CapWagakki Band
Wagakki Band, known for their unique sound that fuses traditional Japanese instruments with rock, released this classic winter song in January 2018.
It was featured in a New Year’s sale commercial for the used-car dealer Gulliver, drawing attention as the band members themselves appeared in the ad.
Written and composed by vocalist Yuko Suzuhana, the track layers the three-dimensional timbres of traditional instruments—Tsugaru shamisen, koto, shakuhachi, and wadaiko—within a pop-rock framework, evoking a resilient strength like waiting for spring beneath the snow.
The driving force of electric guitar and drums contrasts beautifully with the delicate tones of the traditional instruments, creating a comfortable blend that can make you feel warmed from the core when listened to in the cold season.
Included on the album “Otonoe,” it has remained a staple in the band’s live performances.
Snow CountryTokyo Incidents
This experimental track transplants the emotion of traditional Japanese popular song—akin to the resonance of wagakki (traditional instruments)—into a hard-edged rock ensemble.
It’s a masterpiece by Tokyo Jihen, led by Ringo Sheena, included on their 2006 album “Adult.” As Sheena herself has called it “enka,” the phrasing that makes use of Japanese rhythmic cadence and lingering vowels, along with its lyrical word choices, overlays the snowy landscapes with the ache of a forlorn love.
On the album, it plays a narrative role through its continuity with the surrounding tracks, and on tour it took on importance as the opening number.
It’s a song you’ll want to hear when you want to feel the chill of the season while being wrapped in a voice that somehow carries warmth.
( you can do ) everythingONE OK ROCK
This song, included on the 2007 album Zeitakubyo, epitomizes ONE OK ROCK’s early style.
With predominantly English lyrics, it unleashes a message of self-affirmation: even if you’re lost, if you keep believing, you’ll reach what you’re striving for.
Written and composed by Taka, and co-arranged with Satoru Hiraide, it spotlights the thrust of distorted guitars and dynamic vocals.
When you’re wavering, the song’s momentum gives you a push, making you feel “I can do it”—an encouraging anthem you’ll want to keep as a talisman.
swayingEvery Little Thing
In March 2003, when the winds of the Warring States period swept into theaters, Every Little Thing delivered a refreshing pop tune as the theme song for the film Inuyasha: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass, woven from sparkling synthesizers and an upbeat melody.
Kaori Mochida’s lyrics portray shifting emotions through metaphors like pale skies and gemstones.
The exhilaration of stepping forward from stagnation aligns beautifully with the story’s rising tension toward the film’s climax.
Though placed in the unusual position of being a movie theme song while included as the B-side to the single “Grip!,” it, together with the TV opening “Grip!,” colored the world of the work from two fronts.
It’s a song that gives you a push when you want to kindle your sense of adventure or face forward.
The hero goes.MOJO
A powerful song sung by MoJo as the ending theme of Battle Fever J, which aired in 1979.
The lyrics are by Saburo Yatsude, while the music and arrangement—infused with marching-style elements—are by Chuumei Watanabe.
The brass fanfare and guitar race in unison to create a grand, sweeping sound that serves as a fitting close to the visuals.
The lyrics convey the heroes’ sense of duty and determination to keep moving forward, bridging each episode to the next with rising anticipation.
Released by Nippon Columbia as a 7-inch single (SCS-468) in March 1979, it was later included in the 2006 Super Sentai 30th Anniversary Single Collection.
It’s a sturdy, hard-hitting hero anthem that gives you a push when you want to take a step toward tomorrow.
Make Your Dreams Come True, DynamanMOJO
The ending theme of Kagaku Sentai Dynaman, which began airing in February 1983, is a powerful song that portrays five heroes fighting for their dreams.
Sung by MoJo and the chorus group Chorogei ’73, it leaves a strong impression with its message of courage and hope as they defeat the evil Jashinka Empire.
The lyrics were written by Kazuo Koike, with composition and arrangement by Kensuke Kyo, and the bold sound woven by brass and chorus set children’s hearts ablaze.
The single was released by Nippon Columbia in February 1983, and it was later issued on CD in March 2006 as a 30th-anniversary commemorative edition.
This song, played at the end of each episode, teaches the importance of making dreams come true.
It’s the perfect hero song to give you energy when you need a boost to keep going.