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!
Compilation of song titles starting with “Da” [Dai-◯◯, Diamond, etc.] (471–480)
DARKSIDESayashi Riho
An impressive track that fuses a nu-metal/mixture-rock sound with powerful vocals.
Featured on the album “Symbolized,” released in July 2024, it also drew attention for its live-performance-style music video showcasing Sayashi, a former Morning Musume member, leveraging her experience as a dancer.
The edgy production, Sayashi’s expressive singing, and lyrics brimming with the message of “just push forward no matter what” mesh perfectly, gripping listeners and refusing to let go.
If you want to see a new side of Sayashi, don’t miss it!
Dash & Daaash!!Fūdanshiku
If you’re nervous about singing solo, one option is to get everyone involved.
This song is by Fudanjuku, a four-member cross-dressing idol group, released in 2019 as their 22nd single.
It was the opening theme for the anime “Gunjō no Magmel.” It’s a passionate message song about the importance of living true to yourself, even if it means being a little selfish, and it fills you with courage as you listen.
Ride the uptempo groove and power through it—don’t worry about the fine nuances!
To embrace.Komagi Yū
It’s a very gentle message song that lets you feel, “I’m able to live as I am now because I have family, friends, and loved ones.” The track is by Vocaloid producer Yuu Komaki and was released in 2021.
An animated music video was published in April 2022, which drew a lot of attention.
The way this song delivers each word as if speaking to you really sinks in.
It makes you look back on your life, and a sense of gratitude wells up from deep within.
If you’re feeling a bit worn out by everyday life… give it a listen when you’re carrying those worries.
to hug; hugging; embraceKomagi Yū
“Embrace” is filled with messages that give you the courage to take a step forward in life.
Created in 2021 by Yuu Komaki, a Vocaloid producer who also works as a singer-songwriter, it unfolds with a classical band arrangement featuring the warm tones of strings.
The lyrics, which portray people struggling to live through days that don’t always go well, are sure to soothe the heart.
It’s a ballad where Hatsune Miku’s tender vocals—enveloping loneliness and anxiety—resonate.
Listen closely to the warm phrases that may inspire you to live more positively.
Compilation of songs whose titles start with “Da” [Dai-○○, Diamond, etc.] (481–490)
I can’t dance well.Mio Takagi
The third single by singer and actress Mio Takagi.
Written and composed by Yosui Inoue, the song was originally released in 1977 as a record by Inoue’s wife, Seri Ishikawa.
It was covered by Mio Takagi in 1982 and became a hit.
It was chosen as the theme song for TBS’s “Friday Mystery Theater,” and was also used as an insert song in the film “Tsubomi no Lucia.” Yosui Inoue later recorded a self-cover as well.
An empty kitchenTakahashi Yuu
“An Empty Kitchen” is a song about facing the loneliness of parting with a loved one.
This tear-jerking, heartrending ballad has been performed since his street-performing days by singer-songwriter Yu Takahashi.
The imagery—“There used to be someone precious in the kitchen, but now it’s become an empty kitchen”—blends with his poignant vocals to resonate deeply with listeners.
Sung with just an acoustic guitar, it’s also a soothing track to listen to when you’re feeling worn out.
It could’ve been anyone, so it could’ve been you.hanage no mori
Singer-songwriter Hanage no Mori, who promotes the concept of “shedding idealism” and is active under that banner, is from Tonami City in Toyama Prefecture.
His hallmark is a lyrical worldview with a powerful message—delving into the shadowy side of human nature, or rather, unvarnished truths.
Although the style and melodies of his songs are very catchy, each word ends up piercing you all the more.
He has also appeared on variety shows such as Out x Deluxe, so many of you may have seen him.