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A roundup of songs with titles that start with “bu.” Handy for shiritori or playlist-making.

In this article, we’ll introduce a whole batch of songs whose titles start with “bu.”

We hope this will be useful for those looking for tracks for various situations—like playing “song title shiritori,” linking songs karaoke-style in a shiritori chain, or creating playlists themed around the Japanese syllabary.

When it comes to words that start with “bu,” there are plenty of songs that begin with terms like “Black” (burakku) or “Blue” (burū).

There are also words like “bun” (writing/text) and “bouquet” that appear in song titles.

Use this article as a reference to discover your new favorite songs that start with “bu.”

A roundup of songs with titles that start with 'bu.' Great for shiritori or making playlists (41–50).

Blue HorizonTRiDENT

Trident「Blue Horizon」 Music Video short ver.
Blue HorizonTRiDENT

A refreshingly exhilarating electropop sound that conjures up a boundless blue sky and vast ocean! This song, which captures the world of the anime Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova-, is performed by the voice actress unit Trident.

Originally performed only once at their final live show in April 2016, it was later released the following year in response to passionate fan requests for an official recording—a moving backstory.

Knowing it represents the unit’s crowning achievement makes it all the more stirring when you listen again.

A collection of songs with titles starting with “bu.” For shiritori or playlist making (51–60)

Brainwasheryomitan akane

The philosophical theme of “cleansing” human thought and memory and resetting them to a blank state is compelling.

It’s a song by Akane Yomitan, slated for release in June 2025.

Futuristic synthesizer sounds intertwine with the mechanical vocals of Kasane Teto SV, creating a unique sonic world.

The lyrics, which feel contemplative throughout the track, are also quintessentially Akane Yomitan.

Her versatility—handling everything from songwriting and composition to visuals herself—is another highlight.

This should be perfect for those seeking a stimulating musical experience.

Blueberry Nightshattori (makaroni enpitsu)

Hattori, who handles vocals and songwriting/composition for the rock band Macaroni Empitsu—wildly popular especially among young people—is an artist who grew up in Chuo City, Yamanashi Prefecture.

All the members graduated from music universities, and their sound blends pop sensibilities rooted in theory with rock in a way that feels so satisfying! After making their major debut in November 2020 with the EP “You Can’t Use Magic Without Knowing Love,” their songs were successively featured as theme tunes for TV dramas and commercials.

The following year, they won the Best New Artist Award at the 63rd Japan Record Awards.

They’re the perfect artist for anyone searching for words and melodies that truly hit home!

Brother BeatIwamoto Hikaru

Snow Man “Brother Beat” Music Video
Brother BeatIwamoto Hikaru

Hikaru Iwamoto, affectionately known as “Hii-kun,” is the leader of Snow Man and hails from Saitama Prefecture.

He began dancing at the age of six, was inspired by Michael Jackson, and is musically distinguished by powerful rap and a rich, low vocal tone.

After a long period of groundwork, he made his CD debut in January 2020 with “D.D./Imitation Rain.” He has helped drive the group’s hits, such as “Brother Beat,” which was the theme song for the film Osomatsu-san.

As a member of Snow Man, he’s a proven performer, having won Artist of the Year at the 36th Japan Gold Disc Awards.

His creative side shines in choreographing the group’s songs, and fans are captivated by the contrast between his sculpted physique with 5% body fat and his dislike of haunted houses.

He’s an artist recommended for anyone who wants to experience powerful performances and multifaceted talent.

BlindedCarlo Redl

This work by singer-songwriter Carlo Redl is perfect for spending a laid-back moment.

It’s a chill, comfortable R&B track that stylishly portrays that exhilarating feeling of the start of a romance, when you can’t see anything else around you.

The lyrics feel very real, blending the excitement of wanting to know more about the person you like with a hint of anxiety—wondering if you’ll be able to stay together like this forever.

It’s perfect for a relaxed listen on a Sunday afternoon.

It’s sure to make your everyday life feel a little more special.

Brand New EyesKubota Toshinobu

For a chill, laid-back drive, nothing beats tracks that set your mind free.

Released in September 2025 by Toshinobu Kubota, a leading figure in Japan’s R&B scene, this song sings of saying goodbye to past tears and looking at the world with a fresh perspective.

Set to a modern R&B sound with a smooth, comfortable groove, it offers a liberating feeling that makes you want to dance with a free spirit.

The track was featured in a Nestlé “Nescafé Gold Blend” commercial and is included on the 40th-anniversary best-of album THE BADDEST Ⅳ & Timeless Hits.

Play it on a calm night drive, and Kubota’s powerful yet gentle vocals will quietly nudge you toward taking that next step into tomorrow.

Blue ThunderYoake Mae

Yoakemae is a four-piece guitar rock band formed in a university club in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture.

As the second artist from Youth Records—the label that brought andymori to prominence—they drew attention on the indie scene.

They ramped up activity in 2013, releasing the mini-album “Souvenir EP” exclusively at Tower Records in March 2014, followed by the double A-side single “Sprite! / Good Day Sunshine” in October of the same year.

Their exhilarating, fast-paced band sound earned high praise live, energizing crowds of around 500 at events in Tokyo.

Although they disbanded in December 2014, their brilliance has never faded.