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!
A roundup of songs with titles starting with “Da” [Dai-○○, Diamond, etc.] (281–290)
DANDANTHE YELLOW MONKEY
This song, which evokes old-school 1970s rock ’n’ roll, is by the veteran rock band THE YELLOW MONKEY.
Bringing this kind of rock into an era overflowing with lavish, electric music, they embody a rock ’n’ roll spirit—a punk spirit.
It’s a track that makes you think there’s no such thing as old or new in music.
Who am I?TK from RIN TO SHITE SIGURE
This song was created by TK, the frontman of Ling tosite sigure, whose unique sound combines intensity and beauty.
It was released in May 2024 as the opening theme for Season 7 of the anime My Hero Academia.
Exploring themes of self-sacrifice and service, the lyrics interweave the perspectives of heroes and villains, leaving a strong impression.
TK imbued it with the feeling of “a battle that continues while things are taken from you, even as you seize pain itself.” Featuring fierce guitar riffs and powerful vocals, it’s perfect for relieving stress—highly recommended when you want to blow away fatigue from work or studying.
The track has been well received not only by anime fans but also by rock fans, and it’s a song you can belt out and scream to your heart’s content at karaoke.
DIVE INTO YOUR BODYTM NETWORK
TM NETWORK, known for a string of hits that epitomize the golden age of Eurobeat.
Released in July 1989, this track stands out with its celebratory guitars and synthesizers, and vocals charged with heat and allure.
Produced at a studio in London, it’s a song Tetsuya Komuro crafted under the influence of the local dance music scene.
With an arrangement designed to excite listeners, it’s also famed for igniting crowds at live shows.
Highly recommended for anyone seeking a refreshing rush that blows away the summer heat.
Dirty PartyTOTALFAT
TOTALFAT captivates listeners with danceable rock numbers.
“Dirty Party” is a track included on their 2022 EP, BAND FOR HAPPY.
It kicks off with a tropical vibe, then adds a Latin touch through sequenced elements for an exhilarating sound.
It really gets the energy up! Highly recommended if you’re looking for a Latin-flavored track rooted in high-octane rock.
It’s TOTALFAT’s signature style with a burst of new appeal!
But it’s not summer.TUBE
It’s a song that carries a wistful mood evoking the end of summer.
Interweaving classic summer imagery like night skies, sparklers, and yukata, it portrays both the sweetness and complexity of love.
Released in 1993, it was also used as the JRA “Summer G Tours” commercial song.
From the guitar solo in the intro to the vocals just before the chorus that incorporate trance-like elements, it showcases a wide musical range.
It’s perfect for when you want to look back on summer memories or sink into a sentimental mood at the turn of the seasons.
Through this song, why not immerse yourself in the scenery of a Japanese summer?
Dance AgainTwice
A fun, poppy party song from TWICE that heralds the arrival of the Christmas season.
With its upbeat rhythm and bright melody, it celebrates self-expression and a sense of liberation through dance.
Released in December 2023 as the tie-in song for FamilyMart’s Christmas campaign, it also received a special video on YouTube.
This is TWICE’s fifth Japanese digital single, and it also serves as a celebration of the success of their large-scale world tour, READY TO BE.
It’s the perfect choice for Christmas parties or year-end gatherings—when sung by women looking to get everyone hyped, it’s sure to instantly brighten the atmosphere.
Great Tokyo ExpoTempalay
Tempalay is a rock band that has been active since 2014.
Their strength lies in their refined, indie-leaning songs, and their body of work spans a wide range—from pop to psychedelic.
They have extensive experience performing at major festivals both in Japan and abroad; the fact that they’ve played SXSW in the United States should give you an idea of how they’re regarded on the global music scene.
If you’re tired of straightforward, conventional rock bands, they’re a group we highly recommend.
