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’!
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- 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 songs with titles starting with 'Da' [Dai-○○, Diamond, etc.] (41–50)
DIVE TO BLUEL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
This single, released in March 1998, was a hit that debuted at No.
1 on the Oricon chart.
Among L’Arc~en~Ciel’s songs, this track stands out for its exhilarating, fast-paced beat and liberating melody.
It was also featured in the “NTT Personal Kansai” commercial and used as the ending theme for TBS’s “Tokusou! Geinou Police-kun,” so many people may remember hearing it back then.
As the title suggests, it delivers a refreshing feeling like diving into a blue sky, carrying the power to break through the stifling sense of everyday life.
It was later included on the acclaimed album “ark,” becoming a long-loved favorite.
When you’re feeling a bit worn out from work or daily life, the song’s positive energy will gently give you a push.
If you want to change your mood, definitely give it a listen.
DOWNTOWN BOYMatsutōya Yumi
A sophisticated pop tune by Yumi Matsutoya that makes your heart leap the moment it starts playing.
It’s included on the classic album NO SIDE, released in December 1984.
While the light rhythm and sparkling sound leave a strong impression, the lyrics depict the complex emotions of lovers from different upbringings, and that contrast really pierces the heart.
The bittersweetness hidden within the brightness overlaps with Yuming’s voice, giving it a mysterious allure.
Although it wasn’t released as a single, being featured in commercials for Fujifilm and Mitsubishi Motors helped it become a standard number that remains in many people’s memories.
It’s perfect for a refreshing drive on a sunny day, and also an ideal masterpiece when you want to sink into slightly bittersweet memories of love.
Grand banquetHanbaato Hanbaato
While depicting a dazzling banquet, this remarkable piece is in fact singing about a funeral—filled with surprise and warmth.
It is included on the album “Makkurayami no Niramettsuko,” released in June 2008.
Eschewing gloom, it presents a distinctive view of life and death that treats death as a “departure,” which is part of its appeal.
It was also included on the live DVD released in 2015 and re-recorded for the 2018 album “FOLK 2.” Perfect for when you want to face the parting from someone dear with a positive outlook.
you know / it is / (casual sentence-ending particle emphasizing statement)never young beach
This is a gentle, warm love song that sings of unwavering feelings for a beloved.
It’s a new track by never young beach, an indie rock band known for a musicality that blends nostalgia and freshness, released in February 2026—their first new song in about three years.
A calm band performance unfolds, matching lyrics that depict everyday scenes and earnest emotions.
The song was performed at the end of their Nippon Budokan show in December 2025.
Perhaps because of its classic, straightforward style and melody, the message slips easily into your mind and feels so good.
Why not listen to this spring-tinged piece together with someone special?
danceClaude Debussy
Claude Debussy’s early piece “Danse” is perfect for spring, when lively rhythms make the heart leap.
It was originally published in 1891 as “Tarantelle styrienne” and later retitled.
Drawing on the rhythm of the Italian dance tarantella, it’s the kind of music that lifts your spirits just by listening.
While many people associate Debussy with a more static image, this work is highly energetic and full of brilliance.
An orchestral version by Maurice Ravel was premiered posthumously in 1923, and its rich color is beyond doubt.
It’s an ideal piece when you want a boost for the new season or to revel in a dazzling dance.
Do it quietly.hannya
If you want to overcome your weaker self, the first step is to take action—nothing else.
This track carries that powerful message.
The lyrics, which stress the importance of moving your body before lining up logic and excuses, hit painfully close to home.
Released in December 2018 as part of the concept album “IRON SPIRIT,” this piece is a collaboration with Testosterone, the pioneer of the muscle-training revolution.
It also ties in with the book “Strength Training × HIPHOP Is the Ultimate Solution,” bringing an intensity that goes far beyond simple workout BGM.
For everyone who wants to change themselves.
Whether you’re sweating it out at the gym or facing moments in daily life when you feel like giving up, listening to this will give you a strong push forward.
If you’re looking to fire yourself up, definitely check it out.
Because I’m a princess!Mitchie M
Moms, too, want to stay cute forever.
This is an exceptionally upbeat number that wholeheartedly embraces that maiden’s heart.
Created by Vocaloid producer Mitchie M, it was produced as the image song for the game “Your Majesty.” The Vocaloid-version music video was released in May 2024.
Sung by Hatsune Miku and friends, it’s a party tune brimming with self-affirmation.
With Mitchie M’s signature flair for dance music, the popping rhythms and glamorous sound will make listeners’ hearts bounce.
Why not listen together as a parent and child and spend a Mother’s Day full of smiles?