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 songs with titles starting with “Da” [Dai-xx, Diamond, etc.] (371–380)
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!
danceNezumi Hanabi
A three-piece rock band formed in 2007 and based mainly in Tokyo.
Their warm, inviting vocals and ensemble are vividly colored by the one-of-a-kind lyrics woven by guitarist-vocalist Ryo Yoshida, making them an impressive rock band highly regarded by fellow musicians—three truly skilled performers.
Dirty DuttiHainomi
“Dirty Dirty,” which placed 6th in the Rookie Ranking at VocaColle Spring 2023, is a track produced by the Vocaloid creator Hainomi.
Its unstable pitch lines, surging synths, and irresistibly dance-inducing progression captivate listeners.
The lyrics, reflecting the struggles of living, together with the dystopian-style music video, further deepen the song’s dark worldview.
Its addictive pull stimulates emotions buried deep within and compels you to confront your inner self.
WhoHiguchi Ai
A song with a mysterious aura that gently stays close to a heart weighed down by sadness.
Sung by Ai Higuchi, this track was released in July 2024 as the theme song for the film “Who’s That Girl?”.
Its lyrics, depicting the loss of identity and struggles with the self, align perfectly with the film’s eerie worldview.
You’ll find yourself captivated by the sparse instrumentation, delicate vocal work, and a melody that spills out in quiet drops.
When you’re troubled by your relationship with yourself or others, this song may be the one to hold your feelings.
A city that belongs to no oneHiguchi Ai
Singer-songwriter Ai Higuchi wrote “Dare Demo Nai Machi” (“A City Belonging to No One”) as the theme song for the film The Great Detective of Joshi-Daikōji.
From a woman’s perspective, the song portrays the sorrow of not being able to be with the one you love.
Its piano-led, jazz-tinged, sultry sound amplifies the song’s world.
Another appeal is how it takes on a different resonance once you know the film’s story.
If you’re curious, give it a listen.
Darling Dance (Under Construction Remix)Hizumi Rei
This is a remix of “Darling Dance” by Kairiki Bear.
This track, created by Hizumi Rei—also known as Kouji Gemba P—was released in 2020.
The tempo, or BPM, is reportedly 640.
That number might make music producers do a double take; it’s insanely fast.
As you’ll hear, the rhythm section is absolutely brutal.
The beat drives forward relentlessly… and that’s exactly what makes it so cool! Be sure to pay attention to Mikoto’s saturated vocals as well when you listen.
