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Songs with titles that start with “bo.” [Boku (I), boy, adventure, etc.]

There are times when you want to find “songs that start with a certain hiragana,” like for “shiritori karaoke,” where you link songs together like the word game shiritori, “song-title shiritori,” where you restrict yourself to track titles, or even when making a playlist themed around the 50 Japanese syllables.

In this article, we’ll focus on songs that start with “bo” (ぼ) and introduce some selections!

You probably don’t usually search for music by the first hiragana of the title, but that’s exactly why it can lead you to songs you wouldn’t normally come across.

Be sure to check out this article and see if you can discover a new favorite track.

Songs with titles that start with “Bo.” [Boku (I), Boy, Bouken (Adventure), etc.] (1–10)

BONBON GiRLNEW!SARM

SARM – BONBON GiRL (Lyric Video)
BONBON GiRLNEW!SARM

This work was created with the image of a strong, free-spirited girl like a movie heroine.

It portrays a woman who combines a sweet look with inner strength, like a whiskey bonbon.

SARM’s smoky, commanding vintage voice brings out not only sweetness but also a hint of danger and provocative allure, crafting an indescribably mature mood.

Released as a digital single in October 2020, it was also selected for J-WAVE’s “SONAR TRAX.” Gaining popularity through social media, it’s included on the EP “IRiS,” released in July 2024.

It’s the perfect track for those who admire an independent, cool female image or want a boost of confidence.

Let the rhythmic sound carry you as you fully savor its grown-up charm.

My NoteNEW!Sukima Suichi

Sukima Switch – “Boku Note” Music Video: SUKIMASWITCH – BOKU NOOTO Music Video
My NoteNEW!Sukima Suichi

When it comes to Skima Switch’s heart-piercing ballads, this is the one you just can’t leave out.

It’s a bittersweet yet warm masterpiece that portrays, in a down-to-earth way, the frustration of feelings that can’t be put into words and the struggle to find a sound that’s truly your own.

Released as a single in March 2006, it also served as the theme song for the moving film Doraemon: Nobita’s Dinosaur 2006.

Peaking at No.

3 on the Oricon charts, the track was later included on releases such as the album Yuukaze Blend.

It’s a song that gently gives you a push not only in love, but also when you feel like stopping in the pursuit of your dreams or in everyday life.

If you want to sink into a tender mood, recalling the scenes of those nostalgic days that make your heart ache in the best way, this is a number you should definitely listen to.

Our storyNEW!GReeeeN

GReeeeN – Bokurano Monogatari
Our storyNEW!GReeeeN

This single by GReeeeN, released in November 2013, was cherished as the support song for the 92nd All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.

It carries a message that warmly embraces the stories of players pursuing their dreams beyond wins and losses.

A fast-paced rock tune featuring GReeeeN’s signature emotional melody beautifully interwoven with a violin counter-melody.

It resonates not only with those moving forward, but also with those whose dreams didn’t reach fruition and who entrusted their feelings to the effort.

It embodies the sense that life goes on even while carrying setbacks, unfinished business, and frustration, and it will gently give strength to those who are striving.

Songs with titles that start with “Bo.” [Boku (I), Boy, Bouken (Adventure), etc.] (11–20)

Hometown Longing, Akane CloudsNEW!Narasaki Masaaki

MV “Nostalgic Crimson Clouds” Song: Masaaki Narazaki
Hometown Longing, Akane CloudsNEW!Narasaki Masaaki

Masaaki Narasaki is a male enka singer known for his warm, heartfelt voice.

His single “Bokyo Akane-gumo,” released in April 2026, is a classic enka number imbued with the unique emotion he has cultivated by singing about his hometown for many years.

Its poignant world, overlaying thoughts of home onto the evening sky and the scenery from a car window, slowly resonates in the heart.

It naturally brings to mind the faces of family.

If you’re living away from your hometown, I’m sure you’ll relate.

Disaster Preparedness Exercise “Bōsai Ninja”NEW!kaba☆uma

Disaster Preparedness Exercise “Bōsai Ninja”: Raising Disaster Awareness in Children / Kaba☆Uma
Disaster Preparedness Exercise “Bōsai Ninja”NEW!kaba☆uma

Kabau☆Uma’s “Disaster-Preparedness Exercise ‘Bōsai Ninja’” is a practical song that helps you learn what to do in emergencies through a friendly, catchy melody.

It’s included on the album “Everyday Helpers for Childcare! Fun Learning Songs Kabau☆Uma,” released in August 2024, and was originally created in March 2021 in collaboration with the Tarumi Volunteer Fire Corps and the Tarumi Fire Station.

The choreography incorporates ninja-like moves, making it easy for children to pick up as play and perfect for sports day dances.

It’s a recommended exercise track for community events and preschools, where kids can enjoy learning life-saving actions.

I am a ninja.NEW!Imai Yūzō

I’m a Ninja (Okaasan to Issho) / Yuzo Imai
I am a ninja.NEW!Imai Yūzō

The classic song “Boku wa Ninja,” long beloved on NHK Educational TV’s enduring program “Okaasan to Issho,” is a highly recommended number that livens up school sports days.

The version sung by Yuzo Imai was included on the album “NHK Okaasan to Issho Saishin Best: Kaze no Ohanashi,” released in October 2004.

With a catchy melody composed by Asei Kobayashi and lyrics packed with playful, humorous wordplay, it captures children’s hearts and won’t let go.

Imai’s bright, resonant vocals perfectly express a ninja’s quickness and charm.

Brimming with elements kids can dance to with excitement—like throwing shuriken and tiptoeing stealthily—this song is perfect for nursery and kindergarten sports days, where children can don matching costumes and enjoy a fun ninja dance.

We are explorers of the future.NEW!icchī・naru

♪We are the explorers of the future <with gestures> We are the explorers of the future, rowing our boat toward tomorrow~♪ [Children’s song / kids’ club / recital]
We are explorers of the future. NEW! icchī・naru

It’s a song overflowing with Icchi and Naru’s positive spirit, powerfully cheering on children as they take their first steps toward the future.

The image of moving forward into tomorrow is expressed in warm, friendly words like “ship” and “expedition team,” making it a very heartwarming piece.

Included on the album Bonbon Academy: Let’s All Sing Choral Songs, released in December 2025, this work has no explicit commercial tie-ins with TV anime or the like, but it has long been cherished in early childhood settings as a practical choral piece.

You can sway your body to the buoyant march rhythm and sing out energetically with your friends.

With hopes for growth ahead, why not bring everyone together and sing it at your recital? Adding hand motions as you enjoy it would be lovely, too.