There are actually lots of song titles that start with “Be,” often using English words like “Baby,” “Very,” and “Best.” In this article, we’ll introduce a bunch of songs with titles that begin with “Be.” Use it to find favorites for whatever you need—song-title shiritori, “shiritori karaoke” where you chain songs like in the word game, or making playlists themed around the Japanese syllabary.
Searching for songs by “titles that start with a certain syllable”—something we don’t usually think about—might lead you to music you’ve never encountered before.
Be sure to use this article as a guide to discover some new favorite tracks.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Be”
- Songs whose titles start with “He.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke.
- Songs with titles that start with “Pe” (page, paper, paint, etc.)
- Compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Bi'
- A collection of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with “Pe”
- Songs with titles that start with “ba.” Useful hints for karaoke or shiritori!
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ke”
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with “He”
- Songs with titles starting with 'bi' (such as Believe and Beautiful)
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “bu.” Handy for shiritori or playlist-making.
- Songs that start with 'Vu'. For shiritori, karaoke, and playlist selection.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ba”
- Songs with titles that start with “bo.” [Boku (I), boy, adventure, etc.]
Songs that start with “Be.” Perfect for shiritori, karaoke, and playlists! (1–10)
BAENEW!jo0ji
It’s a track that opens with a dark timbre and then suddenly bursts into a bright world mid-way, a bold development that catches the ear.
In it, jo0ji confronts the inner conflict and impatience within himself, ultimately resolving to charge down the path he believes is truly cool.
Released in October 2024, it was later included on the album “Aeka,” which came out in July 2025.
Written to steady his heart amid the strain of widespread evaluation, the piece carries a curious allure that balances unease with a sense of release.
Give it a careful listen when you feel swayed by others’ opinions or on the verge of losing yourself.
It’s a highly recommended song that gently gives you a push forward.
bergamotNEW!Tomonari Sora
Released for streaming in February 2025, this work is an urban, sophisticated pop number.
Alongside visuals that evoke a retro metropolis, its worldbuilding—capturing memories stirred by scent and the loneliness of city life—is captivating.
The supreme groove, where a smooth beat layers with the comforting tones of electric piano, is irresistible.
Give it a listen when you want to unwind after work—you’ll surely feel soothed.
Best FriendNEW!Nishino Kana
Best Friend, sung by Kana Nishino, who wins empathy with down-to-earth messages.
Released as a single in February 2010, it was also used as NTT Docomo’s campaign song to support students taking entrance exams.
Its unadorned words of gratitude make it perfect for life’s milestones, such as graduation or starting a new chapter.
It’s often used on YouTube Shorts in posts that depict friendship.
It’s a moving classic you’ll want to listen to when you want to honestly express your feelings to a precious best friend who always supports you.
BetelgeuseNEW!Yuuri
Have you ever found yourself gazing up at the night sky and feeling the bond you share with someone important to you? This song, which likens human connections and warm relationships to stars, is a gem of a ballad filled with messages that gently embrace the heart.
With Yuuri’s signature husky, powerful vocals delivering an emotionally rich performance, its universal story of love and friendship becomes all the more moving.
Released in November 2021, the piece was written as the theme song for the drama “SUPER RICH” and is also included on the album “Ichi,” released in January 2022.
You’ll find yourself drawn into a world woven from grand melodies and straightforward words.
Take a quiet night to savor it, as you think of someone dear to you who’s far away.
べびちゅNEW!Kawasaki Takaya
Have you ever found yourself smiling at the adorable way your child’s words sound? This song by singer-songwriter Takaya Kawasaki captures those precious everyday moments.
Inspired by a phrase his own child used to call a ladybug, it’s filled with the joy of a child discovering the world and the warm love that watches over them.
The piece premiered in February 2022 as the “monthly song” on TV Tokyo’s program for ages 0–2, “Synapusyu,” and was later included on the album “Synapusyu Jaan! to Sukusuku Kazoeuta♪.” It’s perfect for parents and guardians to hum along with during the stage when children are encountering new words.
Be sure to listen to the gentle vocals that will enrich your family time!
BasslineNEW!Wataru Imazu
Singer-songwriter Wataru Imazu—who honed his philosophy of expression while studying in New York from age 14 and is drawing attention in the J-POP scene as a multi-creator handling everything from lyrics and composition to choreography—delivers this work, released in March 2026 and featured as the TV commercial song for Jeep’s AVENGER 4xe HYBRID.
Its modern sound, built on a throbbing low end and a minimal track, is perfect for moments when you want to refresh your mood in everyday life.
Be sure to check out the music video as well—an ultra-stylish dance number showcasing an overwhelming performance by a total of 18 dancers.
Best FriendNEW!Kiroro
When you want to express gratitude to a best friend, many people first think of this signature song by Kiroro.
It’s a ballad in which vocalist Chiharu Tamashiro conveys her heartfelt thanks to her partner, Ayano Kinjo.
The lyrics, which reflect the warmth of their relationship, gently resonate with listeners and bring to mind their dearest friends.
Released as a single in June 2001, it became beloved as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series “Churasan.” In 2016, it was also used as the ending theme for the film “The Good Dinosaur,” and it continues to be cherished across generations.
It’s an excellent choice for weddings, either as a song from the bride to her friends or from friends to the bride.
Whether performed as part of the entertainment or played during the send-off from the reception, it will fill the venue with a moving, heartfelt atmosphere.