Masterpieces with titles that start with 'A'
When you hear “songs with titles that start with A,” what songs come to mind?
If you can’t think of many, it turns out there are actually tons—words like “ai” (love) that often appear in lyrics and other universal terms lead to many songs when you do some research!
It seems there are quite a few ballads, too.
In this article, we’ve carefully selected and introduced songs whose titles start with A.
From timeless favorites to tracks by up-and-coming artists, you’ll find plenty of masterpieces.
Be sure to discover your own favorite “A” song!
Masterpieces with Titles Starting with “A” (1–10)
AruotoshiaNEW!piinata
You’ll be overwhelmed by a distinctive worldview that makes even a sense of guilt feel sweet.
This piece is by Pīnata, a Vocaloid producer known for electronic sound design, and it was released in October 2022.
Carried by Hatsune Miku’s vocals are slightly precarious emotions—regret and feelings with nowhere to go.
External creators contributed the guitar performance and illustrations, and the fusion of meticulously crafted sound and visuals leaves an unforgettable impact after a single viewing.
It’s a perfect track for sentimental nights or moments when you want to quietly immerse yourself in music alone.
Experience the addictive pull woven by the danceable beat and heartrending lyrics.
Because you are hereNEW!Uru
With a voice that gently embraces the heart, Uru continues to captivate many listeners.
Imbued with a strong will and love to protect someone precious, this work is a ballad whose message—to cherish the “now” that connects past and future—resonates deeply.
The beautiful melodies of piano and strings crafted by Takeshi Kobayashi movingly illuminate the world of the lyrics.
Released in February 2020 as the theme song for the TBS Sunday drama “Theseus no Fune” and included on the album “Orion Blue,” this song carries a warmth that lets you reaffirm your bonds with family and loved ones each time you listen.
Please give it a listen on a quiet night when you’re thinking of someone, or when you feel lonely.
You’ll be reminded of the importance of those who stay by your side, and tears will naturally begin to flow.
Amagami Girl feat. DJ ALICENEW!≒JOY
There are times on weekend nights when you just want to surrender to a heart-thumping beat, right? This unique track imagines ≒JOY member Aizuki Yamano firing up the floor as “DJ ALICE,” pairing lyrics that capture a thrilling night with euphoric, uplifting sounds to create a party anthem.
The lyrics by Rino Sashihara express the push and pull of romance with the word “playful bite,” sure to set your heart racing just by listening.
It was included as a coupling track on the group’s 4th single, “Tell Me Your Phone Number!,” released in February 2026.
The music video features flashy performances in a club setting, too.
It’s the perfect song for when you want to have a blast with friends or boost your mood on a drive.
vagueNEW!rokudenashi
A bittersweet yet beautiful ballad that delicately captures those unspoken tremors of the heart.
Composed and written by MIMI, it was released by Rokudenashi in February 2024.
Ninjin’s breathy vocals and the piano-centered, lyrical arrangement resonate deeply.
It also drew attention for sharing the same production team as their signature song “Tada Koe Hitotsu.” This track is included on the album Rokka, released in December 2025.
It holds both a gentle affirmation of ambiguous emotions and a fragile ephemerality that feels as if it might fade away.
Give it a listen on nights when you want to sink into old memories or quietly sort through your feelings.
It will surely stay close beside you.
AlbireoNEW!rokudenashi
Inspired by the twin stars shining in the summer night sky, this work portrays a bittersweet love that can never become one, no matter how close they are.
Vocaloid producer Nayutalien wrote and composed the song, layering a catchy beat with Ninjin’s delicate yet steady vocals.
Listening to it, you feel a tight squeeze deep in your chest.
Released under the name Rokudenashi in September 2024, it’s also included on the album Rokka.
The song is striking for its contrast between a grand, cosmic worldview and lyrics about feelings that never reach their destination.
Though pop in tone, it carries an urgent resonance that’s sure to pierce the hearts of those troubled by unrequited love.
Try listening closely while gazing up at the starry sky.
calculatingly cuteNEW!Hinatazaka46
You can’t help but be drawn to a girl with irresistibly cute, calculated gestures.
Set to a poppy melody, this sweet-and-sour love song is a track that makes your heart flutter just by listening.
Featured as the lead song on the album “Hinatazaka,” released in September 2020, it was also used in a Lawson campaign commercial.
Although not a single’s title track, it became widely known beyond the fanbase—performed even at the 71st NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen in December 2020.
The performance centered on Mirei Sasaki in the center position, along with the choreography that forms a “crush heart,” is especially charming.
Its bright, catchy sound is perfect for when you need a boost of energy or want to heighten those feelings of love.
Be sure to enjoy it together with the dance!
UndergroundNEW!Kakizaki Yūta
This is a single released in June 2024 by a home-recording singer-songwriter.
“Alternative” covers many styles, but this track is a stunning fusion of everyday language and the idiom of rock, resulting in a moving song.
In a brief runtime of about 2 minutes and 45 seconds, it races from a dark scene to an explosive chorus, making for a highly satisfying listen.
Perhaps it’s precisely because everything is done solo in a home-recording style that the room’s atmosphere and the raw, earnest feelings come through so directly—that’s the impression it gives.
If you’re looking for music to keep you company on a lonely night, this is a must-check.
Please enjoy the raw sensibility of Yuta Kakizaki.