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.] (351–360)
I want to hold youzēzē hāhā
Zeezeehaa-Haa is a band that’s popular among hardcore Japanese rock fans.
In their early days, they incorporated funk and soul, giving their sound a distinctive originality even within mainstream Japanese rock.
Among their songs, the one I especially recommend is “Dakishimete Itai” (“I Want to Hold You”).
The vocal range is about average, with no sudden jumps in pitch and a relaxed tempo, making it unquestionably easy to sing.
Definitely consider adding it to your repertoire.
But, but, but…Takanon
If you’re looking for a girly track that captures bittersweet first love, “Datte Datte Datte” is highly recommended.
Created in 2011 by Takanon, a Vocaloid producer known for numerous love songs, it’s a melodious piece with a passionate band sound.
The lyrics portray a cute, self-questioning crush, making it perfect for a surprise lyric confession to someone you like.
It’s a warm number that accompanies the feeling of “I just can’t help thinking about that person…” After the surprise, why not take the chance to share your feelings?
orangeChatto Monchī
Daidai, which was used as the ending theme for the anime BLEACH—where characters in traditional Japanese attire engage in fierce battles—was released by Chatmonchy in 2007, delivering a simple yet deeply affecting rock sound.
The song’s lyrics, written by vocalist Eriko Hashimoto during her high school years, align beautifully with the series’ world, where high school students, including the protagonist Ichigo Kurosaki, take center stage.
The poignant vocals set against a weighty band sound make for a stirring track.
Be sure to listen to this rock ballad that portrays the heart of love in a true-to-life way.
Compilation of songs with titles starting with “Da” [Dai-XX, Diamond, etc.] (361–370)
Hug Me Anthemchīmu shachihoko
Team Syachihoko is an idol group formed by female talents from Aichi Prefecture who live in Nagoya.
In 2018, they changed their name to TEAM SHACHI and have been active based in Nagoya.
In 2015, they released “Tensai Bakabon” as the opening theme for the film Tensai Bakavon: Flanders no Inu wa Naze Shinda? (The Genius Bakavon: The Return of the Dog of Flanders), which ranked 4th on the Oricon singles chart.
Also that same year, their single “Kaiju Tottoto” was featured on NHK’s music program Minna no Uta.
no oneTogenashi Togeari
Togenashi Togeari is gaining attention as a new kind of girls’ band that fuses anime and reality.
Formed through the “Girl’s Rock Audition” held in June 2021, they’re known for a powerful sound rooted in emotional rock.
After releasing their debut single in May 2023, they performed the theme song for the original anime Girls Band Cry.
While also voicing the anime’s characters, they released their first album, “Toge Ari,” earning praise for their musicality.
Their collaboration with agehasprings on songwriting and their performance style—where each of the five members’ individuality shines—has won over many fans.
Their fifth solo concert at Pacifico Yokohama in February 2025 was a huge success.
Highly recommended not only for anime fans but also for music listeners seeking authentic girls’ band sounds.
Because I’m me, I can’t be anyone else.Togenashi Togeari
Togenashi Togeari’s “Because I Can’t Be Anyone Else” is a single released on April 12, 2024, chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime Girls Band Cry.
The song blends poignancy with a refreshing rock sound, portraying the struggles and hopes of girls whose identities are still taking shape.
It carries a relatable yearning for individuality and freedom that listeners can connect with.
Give it a listen—it’s a track that will give you a push when you’re feeling lost in life.
For Whom Does CHAKAPOCO Toll?Nekura Tōkī
A pop band from Osaka formed in 2017, known for their captivating musical diversity.
Guitarist Asahi also works as a Vocaloid producer under the name “Ishifuro,” and the band was born when Mossa joined as the new vocalist/guitarist to the predecessor group, Contemporary Life, which consisted of bassist Fujita, drummer Kazuma Takei, and keyboardist Fuka Nakamura.
It’s next-generation pop music, made even more delightful by Mossa’s cute singing voice.
With striking song titles, playful wordcraft, freewheeling ensemble work, and irresistibly catchy melodies, you’re guaranteed to get hooked!
