A roundup of songs with titles starting with 'Da' (Dai-〇〇, Diamond, etc.)
When you think of songs that start with “da,” what words come to mind?
You might think, “It’s a voiced hiragana syllable, so there probably aren’t many…,” but there are actually plenty: words like “Dai— (Big/Great —),” “Diamond,” “Dare (Who),” and “Datte (Because/Even if),” among others.
What’s more, these are exactly the kinds of words that often appear in song titles.
In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of songs with titles that start with “da,” including the examples above and many more.
Use it as a handy resource for ‘shiritori karaoke’ or ‘song title shiritori’!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Da'
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- Summary of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Ta'
- Songs whose titles start with “Do” – Solo Karaoke / Song-Title Shiritori
- Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ba”
- Songs with titles starting with “To.” A selection from popular tracks across generations!
- Songs with titles that start with “Sa”: a roundup you can use for shiritori or karaoke
- Songs with titles that start with “Su.” A collection of tracks useful for shiritori.
- A roundup of songs with titles starting with “zu” (rare!)
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Do”
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “N” [There are actually more than you’d expect!!]
- Songs with titles that start with “Chi.” Useful as hints for word-chain games!
Compilation of Song Titles Starting with “Da” [Dai-◯◯, Diamond, etc.] (91–100)
Someone’s Winter SongSaitō Kazuyoshi
Released in 2004, this song also became well-loved as the theme for Tu-Ka Phone Kansai commercials.
The protagonist racing off by car to see the one they love right away resonates as a familiar, relatable feeling of love that everyone has experienced.
The winter scenery passing by on the drive and the sudden flashes of the lover’s expressions are portrayed so vividly, and together with the comfortable folk-rock melody, they sink deep into the heart.
It’s included on the best-of album “Utai-tai 15 SINGLES BEST 1993–2007” and remains a favorite in live performances.
A winter song brimming with lyricism, perfect for those quiet nights when you’re thinking of someone special.
Diamond Dust HokkaidaMata setsunai sekai o ikiru
This is a heartrending winter tale by Vocaloid producer Mata Setsunai Sekai wo Ikiru.
It’s included in the compilation album “Doubt Me!?” released in November 2023.
Set in a worldline where it no longer snows, it portrays the story of two people separated from each other.
Blending sci-fi elements like radio towers and communication through screens, the lyrics beautifully weave together the blank years and fragments of memory, perfectly matched by Hatsune Miku’s whispery vocals.
Recommended for when you want to look back on memories with someone important to you.
DARE!?Takaneru Rui
VTuber Lui Takane from hololive.
Released in September 2025, this track is a stylish dance tune written and composed by Teniwoha.
The lyrics, which question a self that keeps shrinking without stepping outside a prescribed circle, may resonate with many as they overlap with one’s own inner struggles.
With a firm, core-driven vocal that brings courage to hearts afraid of change, it’s a cool-and-cute number.
DOWN TOWNShugā Beibu
Are you familiar with Sugar Babe, the legendary band that heralded the dawn of city pop and featured Tatsuro Yamashita and Taeko Onuki? This song perfectly captures that heart‑pounding exhilaration of heading out into the city for the weekend.
Its lyrical world, which conjures up glittering urban nights, is colored by a funky clavinet, intricately interwoven guitars, and beautiful choral work.
Released as a single from their sole album, SONGS, in April 1975, the track has been loved across generations: EPO’s cover was used as the ending theme for the TV show “Oretachi Hyōkin-zoku,” and Maaya Sakamoto’s cover served as the theme song for the anime “And Yet the Town Moves.” Nearly 50 years after its release, in April 2025, it made its first-ever entry into the Oricon Weekly Singles Top 10.
It’s a timelessly radiant tune—perfect for a weekend drive or as the soundtrack to a slightly special night.
fallen angelBUCK-TICK
This work portrays a searing cry of the soul, swaying between love and sin.
Released by BUCK-TICK in January 2020, the song reached No.
6 on the Oricon weekly chart.
In Atsushi Sakurai’s lyrical world, the joy of love intertwines with the pain of the flesh, laying bare the protagonist’s contradictory emotions as they seek both forgiveness and punishment at once.
On nights when you long to sink into an inescapably decadent mood, why not surrender yourself to its irresistible allure?
Dazz OnH ZETTRIO feat. Yucco Miller
This track is a collaboration between the piano trio H ZETTRIO—known for their technically dazzling performances—and saxophonist Yucco Miller.
It’s included on their collaborative album “Dazz On,” released in September 2025.
Yucco Miller’s passionate sax rides atop the meticulous, rock-solid groove crafted by H ZETTRIO, linking with the song’s unpredictable twists to create exquisite thrills.
The sonic dialogue—where calculation and impulse vie with each other—draws you into its world before you know it.
It’s a dynamic jazz tune that’s perfect when you’re craving a spark in your everyday life.
Da-dun-dun!baikinnman (Nakao Ryūsei)
It’s a character song packed with Baikinman’s charm—super powerful and full of energy! The sound is intense, like a giant robot advancing from an iron fortress.
You can really feel Baikinman’s overflowing confidence as he sets his sights on being unbeatable, with eyes sharp like searchlights.
This track is a related song for the movie “Dadandan and the Twin Stars.” Heroes are great, but sometimes you just want to play the role of a strong, cool villain! Listen to this when you’re in that mood and your spirits will soar—you’ll feel 100 times more energized.