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'
- Songs with titles that start with 'de'. Perfect as hints for karaoke or shiritori!
- 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 roundup of songs with titles that start with “N” [There are actually more than you’d expect!!]
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Do”
- Songs with titles that start with “Chi.” Useful as hints for word-chain games!
Collection of song titles starting with “Da” [Dai-◯◯, Diamond, etc.] (211–220)
Da Ba DuGuiano
This track blends electropop and synth-pop, and its catchy melody and breezy rhythm are irresistible.
The lyrics, which portray moving forward beyond past regrets, give listeners a supportive push.
Released in May 2024, the song also made waves with its music video shot in Los Angeles.
It’s a track that lets you savor the pure joy of singing while offering hints on how to live true to yourself.
Perfect for when you want to take on something new or feel like you might lose heart—it’s sure to lift your spirits.
Definitely give it a listen!
Dancing in the moodH ZETTRIO
H ZETTRIO is a piano trio active at major festivals in Japan and abroad, known for their highly technical performances dubbed “zero-gravity technique.” Among their tracks, a particular recommendation is Dancing in the mood, released in 2016.
It lets you fully savor a jazzy, mysterious piano sound.
It’s also great for those who want to listen to instrumental music and reflect on their own emotions.
Lose yourself in this number, which exudes a melancholy atmosphere.
On the night when everyone wants to dieHALVES
It delicately portrays themes like the anguish of sleepless nights, feelings of self-denial, and escape from reality.
Released in December 2024, this work was written and composed by Ryoma, fully showcasing HALVES’ unique worldview.
The chic sonic approach pairs perfectly with the unadorned, true-to-life vocals.
It may particularly resonate with those who feel inner conflict or a sense of discomfort with society.
Give it a listen on a quiet night when you want to face yourself.
A roundup of song titles starting with “Da” [“Dai-◯◯,” “Diamond,” etc.] (221–230)
DARKSIDEHER NAME IN BLOOD
When people think of metalcore, there are bands with djent-influenced technical guitar riffs, complex song structures, and even electronic elements.
In contrast, HER NAME IN BLOOD’s musical style can be summed up in one word: macho.
They’re one of those bands that blast out a manly, gritty, power-metal-rooted strain of metalcore.
The melodies in their guitar solos have a no-frills character that evokes the lineage of American rock, and there actually aren’t many bands in Japan taking this kind of approach, are there? If you’re a metal enthusiast, regardless of your generation, this is metalcore you should give a listen to at least once.
So take a step forwardHi-Fi CAMP
I think this song really resonates with middle and high school students who are feeling anxious about the future right now! It’s a work by Hi-Fi CAMP, a music group from Miyagi, released in 2009 as their fifth single.
It was featured in a Pocari Sweat commercial and became a hot topic.
The refreshing, upbeat sound alone is packed with a youthful vibe.
And the expansive, free-flowing melody feels so good! It’s an uplifting song that makes you feel like, “Even one step at a time is fine—let’s keep moving forward.” I highly recommend it!
It’s okayHilcrhyme
Hilcrhyme has gained popularity for their music that fuses hip-hop beats with delicate sounds.
Released in April 2010 as their fourth major single, this work secured tie-ins such as TV Asahi’s “Onegai! Ranking” and reached No.
6 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
The lyrics, which stay close to you in tough or anxious times, offer listeners courage and reassurance.
Expressing unspoken cries of the heart and symbolizing how someone’s small act of bravery can draw in great love, the song is sure to resonate with many.
I was supposed to hate it.HONEY WORKS
When it comes to tsundere songs that capture the sweet-and-sour romance of youth, “I Was Supposed to Hate You” stands out.
Created by the creator unit HoneyWorks, it’s a track that portrays the love story of a boy and girl in their school days.
Voice actors play the characters in the song, further accelerating the momentum of its dramatic narrative.
The flutter of a heart that races during casual conversations with someone you like will make you swoon.
It’s a tsundere song that sings, over a classical melody, of the feeling of “before I knew it, I’d fallen for you.” Be sure to give this track a listen—it’s a number that hints at the beginning of love.