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.
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Songs with titles that start with “Bo.” [Boku (I), Boy, Bouken (Adventure), etc.] (21–30)
Even I will cry.NMB48
While carrying the sadness of parting, this NMB48 work conveys a strong will to set off with a smile.
Released in October 2018 as a single leading up to Sayaka Yamamoto’s graduation after years of supporting the group, it’s a medium-tempo ballad with a beautiful piano melody.
It depicts a quiet departure filled with compassion from the one leaving to those who remain.
The music video features all 71 members at the time, and its breathtaking drone-shot dance scene became a hot topic.
It topped the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and remains an unforgettable, cherished song for fans.
It’s also recommended as background music for farewell parties with friends or colleagues, or for moments when you need a gentle push forward.
Because we are living beingsRyokushokushakai
It’s a song that stays close to the anxiety and emotional wavering that come with change, affirming them as proof that we’re alive.
Released in September 2024 as a single by Ryokuoushoku Shakai, it was written as the set piece for the junior high division of the 91st NHK National School Music Contest.
The track is also included on the album “Channel U.” Because it’s a work that lets you release the emotions within you by giving them voice, it’s perfect for graduation ceremonies, where you sing while feeling the bonds with your friends.
Let me be your angelrakuen shigai
A highly polished work in which raw emotions seep beneath its beauty.
It’s a track by Rakuen Shigai, known for pieces like “Kasan-shō” and “Topiary,” released in December 2025.
While using angels as a motif, the slightly shadowed lyrical world pairs perfectly with the stylish sound design.
It’s irresistibly re-listenable.
It makes you feel both loved and pushed away at the same time.
Miku’s innocent singing voice is another highlight!
BOYZSixTONES
The title track of SixTONES’ 15th single grabs hearts with its exhilarating band sound and fiery message.
Released in June 2025 as the opening theme for the TV anime WIND BREAKER Season 2, it debuted at No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, selling about 357,000 copies in its first week.
Marked by hard-edged guitar riffs and a propulsive rhythm, the lyrics—about the bonds between comrades and the resolve to stand up for what you want to protect—align perfectly with the anime’s world.
Member Juri Tanaka has openly said he’s a fan of the original manga, commenting that themes like male friendship and solidarity resonate with the six members of SixTONES as well.
Its structure builds tension toward the chorus and then releases it in a rush, making it a guaranteed sing-along if performed at parties.
A perfect track for those who want to energize the room with a high-octane rock number.
From me to youGalileo Galilei
This is the third single by the rock band Galileo Galilei from Wakkanai, Hokkaido, released in January 2011.
It was used in a Benesse Corporation “Shinken Seminar High School Course” commercial and encouraged many students during exam season.
The song is also featured as the opening track on their first full album, Parade, and reached a peak position of 15 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
With its transparent guitar sound and a melody that speaks straight to the heart, the track leaves a strong impression.
Rather than one-sidedly cheering someone on, it carries a warm message of walking together despite uncertainty.
Its unobtrusive sense of distance feels comfortable, making you feel as if you’re running alongside friends facing the milestone of graduation.
The band sound, which balances a sense of drive with room to breathe, is easy to perform and a perfect fit for a graduation live setlist.
My Own Paradoxretororiron
A heart-stirring mid-tempo ballad that delicately portrays the frustration of love passing by.
It’s Retro Riron’s first love song, released in December 2025.
In down-to-earth words, it weaves a poignant desire to stay by someone’s side, even while carrying one’s imperfections.
The arrangement is superb: a gentle sound where piano and guitar resonate side by side, building to a chorus where emotions burst open.
It’s a number meant for anyone who wishes to live alongside the one they love.
Included on the full album “Collection Alone,” released in January 2026.
Our Songhinata onee-san
This is a warm song that reflects on children’s unmistakable growth as the seasons change.
The lyrics, proudly singing about their past and future, will give confidence to children standing at the major milestone of graduation from preschool.
Written by Toshihiko Shinzawa and composed by Hirotaka Nakagawa, this masterpiece is covered by Hinata Onee-san, also known as a former singing host from Shimajiro.
The choreography video released in March 2021, with its bright, expansive vocals and careful demonstration, has become popular in many early childhood settings.
Because the choreography expresses the meaning of the lyrics through movement, it’s perfect not only for graduation ceremonies but also for daily childcare, where teachers and children can sing while moving together.