Songs with titles that start with “Za.” Great for karaoke and shiritori!
When you hear about songs whose titles start with “za,” what kinds of tracks come to mind?
Because it begins with a voiced consonant, some people may find it hard to form a clear image from the word.
Many songs that start with “za” include characters like 「残」 (zan) or the word “the” in their titles, and often feature passionate tunes or songs with poignant messages.
In this article, we’ve picked out songs across a wide range of genres—rock, pop, and more—that start with “za.”
Be sure to check out these numbers you can use for karaoke or even in word-chain games.
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Songs with titles starting with 'Za'. Also recommended for karaoke and shiritori! (241–250)
The Sky PiratesFATE GEAR
FATE GEAR is a standout all-girls band that unfolds a unique world with a heavy metal sound and dazzling stage costumes.
In particular, their 2017 album “OZ Rebellion” is highly praised among fans, packed with powerful tracks that epitomize girls’ metal.
On this record, the sharp bite of the guitar riffs and Nana’s clear vocals create a striking contrast.
It’s perfect not only for die-hard metal lovers but also for listeners seeking melodic songs.
If you want to experience the allure of FATE GEAR, this is the ideal album to start with!
The Gong of KnockoutFear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
A track by the five-piece band Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, known for incorporating trance elements.
It was selected as the opening theme for the anime Baki, based on Keisuke Itagaki’s manga.
The song overflows with speed and exhilaration that perfectly suit a fighting manga.
So’s fiercely screamed vocals seem to embody the powerful combat depicted in the anime, making it seriously cool!
The Stronger, The Further You’ll BeFear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
They are a post-hardcore band from Kobe.
In addition to the heavy arrangements characteristic of hardcore, their memorable electronic sounds stand out, and they are sometimes described as “Pikorimo,” a blend of “piko-piko” bleeps and screamo.
Although there was shocking news on January 12, 2019, when their former bassist Kei passed away from acute heart failure, they have continued their energetic activities in his stead.
The Girl From IpanemaFrank Sinatra
Here is a representative bossa nova song released by Antônio Carlos Jobim in 1962.
Since it’s a bossa nova piece, there are versions in both Portuguese and English, but the English version famously features vocals by Astrud Gilberto, the wife of João Gilberto.
the way you decideFuzzy Control
Fuzzy Control’s songs all have really great lyrics.
The chorus line “Now’s the time—come on, start running” is a real key phrase that gives you a push forward.
When I listen to it when I’m feeling down or overwhelmed, it encourages me and brings me to tears before I know it.
THE FOLLOWERSGALNERYUS
Since their formation in 2001, GALNERYUS has leveraged Syu’s overwhelming guitar technique to grow their popularity both in Japan and abroad, becoming one of Japan’s representative metal bands.
In 2009, after Masatoshi “SHO” Ono—renowned for his piercing high-tone vocals—joined as the vocalist, they gained even greater acclaim and truly rose to world-class status.
Though they have undergone multiple lineup changes and consistently released new works—with their musical style evolving from the early days—their melodies and technical prowess encapsulate the very essence of metal.
the other end of the globeGLAY
This song is included on GLAY’s 14th major original album and was released in 2017.
It was chosen as the theme song for the MBS/TBS drama “Final Fantasy XIV: Dad of Light.” Composed by TERU with lyrics co-written by TERU and TAKURO, it showcases a new frontier for GLAY.