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!
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Masterpieces with titles starting with 'A' (321–330)
stepsGReeeeN
A single delivered just two short months after the previous release, brimming with encouragement for those aiming to become a new version of themselves.
Its forward-looking messages—like a heart determined to seize dreams and a courage that never fades—resonate directly, while the chamber music–style string arrangement adds an elegant touch.
Chosen in January 2009 as the campaign song for U-Can, it became known nationwide through commercials featuring Miho Kanno, Hiroshi Tamaki, and others.
Singing that no step is ever wasted, this piece will gently nudge anyone preparing to earn a qualification or embark on a new challenge.
unravelTK from RIN TO SHITE SIGURE
Among TK from Ling tosite sigure’s songs, the masterpiece “unravel” is renowned for its exceptional difficulty.
Known as the theme song for the popular anime Tokyo Ghoul, many people may have discovered it through Ado’s cover as well.
The most challenging aspects of this song are, above all, its vocal range and expressive breadth.
The range spans an extraordinarily wide mid2 A# to hihi A#, with repeated hi G notes in the chorus.
On top of that, it demands a wide variety of vocal techniques, including scream-like phrases and trembling lines that make use of whisper voice.
Its level of difficulty is among the highest even within Japanese rock.
You are a monster.TOOBOE
This piece, the ending theme of the TV anime “The Summer Hikaru Died,” asks how we should accept the memories and promises we’ve built when we realize that the neighbor we believed in was actually something else.
The lyrics, which resonate with the act of granting forgiveness while facing the monster lurking within one’s heart, are deeply moving.
Its sound arrangement, combining tension and addictiveness, is also distinctive.
How about playing it at a Halloween gathering with friends who love anime?
Memories of Tomorrowarashi
A gem of a medium-tempo ballad included on the double A-side single “My Girl of Tomorrow / Crazy Moon ~Kimi wa Muteki~,” released in May 2009.
Used as the theme song for the drama “The Quiz Show” starring Sho Sakurai, it portrays a heartrending world where indelible memories of the past intersect with hopes for the future.
It sold approximately 502,000 copies in its first week and debuted at No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
Its calm yet expansive sound gently encourages all those who are facing their past while trying to envision tomorrow.
AnswerIkuta Rira
A warm cheering song that gives you the strength to look forward during tough times.
It’s a track by Lila Ikuta, released digitally in March 2021 and later included on her 2023 album “Sketch.” It was featured in a Tokio Marine Nichido Anshin Life commercial.
The song delicately portrays the feelings of trying to move ahead while carrying weakness and loneliness, offering comfort to the doubts and anxieties everyone experiences.
It’s a song I’d like people who are living through days without clear answers, or who are struggling with choices or relationships, to listen to.
Unhappy HalloweenFR2PON!
FR2PON!, who balances video uploads and live performances as a YouTuber idol, released this Halloween track in October 2024.
It opens with a waltz-like intro, then shifts into a club-style beat with an alluringly eerie melody—a captivating structure.
The interplay between bright sections and cool, edgy parts lets you enjoy both the fun and the mystery of Halloween at once.
Written and composed by Umikun, this track is perfect as BGM for dressing up and partying, and it’s the kind of song that would get you hyped blasting it on a nighttime drive.
Unhappy birthday constructionSakurazaka46
The 13th single, “Unhappy birthday Syntax,” released in October 2025, is a track that shines with a dark aesthetic, themed around the loneliness and inner conflict one feels on what is supposed to be a celebratory birthday.
Its ethereal yet unsettling sound brilliantly captures inner turmoil.
The lyrics sharply depict despair and nihilism about growing older.
It also drew attention for being the first time third-generation member Yuu Murai served as center.
Be sure to give this daring idol song a listen.