Songs with titles that start with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons!
Have you heard of karaoke shiritori, where you link the last letter of each song title to the next, or the version where you play using only song titles? The key is how many song titles you can remember and how many different songs you can sing, and it gets really exciting when music lovers play together.
Still, there are times when you just can’t come up with a song title… So in this article, I’ll introduce songs that start with “Ha” to help you out when you get stuck on that syllable! There are lots of seasonally themed songs like “Haru” (spring), “Hanabi” (fireworks), and “Hana” (flower), so please take a look.
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Songs with titles starting with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons! (151–160)
Season of BeginningsMakihara Noriyuki × Hanaregumi
This is the piece I want you to hear in that season when you slip into a new uniform and your heart is a mix of anticipation and nerves.
It’s the first collaborative work by Noriyuki Makihara and Hanaregumi, released in April 2025, which began streaming after an exclusive one-month airplay on FM COCOLO.
Sparked by their appearance together on a radio program, the song weaves in sounds of folk instruments like the charango to evoke spring’s curious sense of uplift.
Its appeal lies in how it gently stays close not only to celebration and brightness, but also to the unease and inner restlessness that come with changes in our surroundings.
As you embark on your new junior high school life, if you ever feel lost or find yourself about to pause, their harmonies will surely offer a quiet hand at your back.
Petal ElegyMIMI
A bittersweet yet warm Vocaloid song that paints a picture of a wavering heart and springtime scenes.
Created by the popular Vocaloid producer MIMI, it was released in February 2026 and won 7th place at VocaColle Winter 2026.
Its crystalline piano sound and Kasane Teto’s gentle vocal work leave a strong impression.
The message of longing for a reunion reaches deep into your heart, offering a moving experience that feels like it becomes part of you.
When there’s a haze in your chest, this song is sure to stay by your side.
Nice to meet you—at the kindergarten entrance ceremony—Sakkyoku: Kamishiba Hajime / Shi: Murata Sachiko
This song is perfect for the entrance ceremony that marks the start of a new life, where children exchange their first “Nice to meet you” greetings with new friends and teachers.
Its bright melody builds excitement for the days to come at the kindergarten, naturally easing children’s nerves and bringing out their smiles.
Lyricist Sachiko Murata and composer Hajime Ueshiba are a proven duo who have worked on numerous educational pieces, including songs for NHK’s children’s programs and school textbooks.
The track is included on the album “Nyūen/Nyūgaku Haruharu Kids Song,” released in February 2024, and the lively vocals by Himawari Kids evoke the arrival of spring.
Since it’s a short song, it’s easy to incorporate into the ceremony’s flow, and it’s also recommended for everyone to sing together as an introduction before self-introductions in the new class!
Kindergarten starting in springSakushi: Yoda Jun’ichi / Sakkyoku: Nakada Yoshinao
This is a children’s song that brims with the joy of starting a new preschool life along with the warm spring weather.
It features short, repeated phrases and a bright melody, gently conveying children’s anticipation for the kindergarten or nursery days ahead.
The lyrics were written by Junichi Yoda, and the music was composed by Yoshinao Nakata.
Loved since the postwar era, it has been included in many collections of seasonal songs, beginning with the album “Spring Entrance and Enrollment Songs,” released in March 2010.
It’s perfect as an introduction to ease the nerves of children at entrance or advancement ceremonies.
If the teacher plays it on the piano and everyone sings along or claps in rhythm, it will set the stage for a wonderful, smile-filled start.
Spring has come!Sakushi: Nakamura Masato / Sakkyoku: Nakamura Masato
A perfect song for entrance and advancement ceremonies that captures the feeling of spring’s arrival.
Its warm melody wraps around the flutter of excitement that comes with a new environment.
Lyricist and composer Masato Nakamura draws on his experience as a special needs school teacher to create songs that are easy to sing.
This piece was composed in January 2015 and is now enjoyed on video-sharing sites.
The lyrics feature springtime creatures and flowers, as if they were welcoming the children.
There’s also sign-language choreography, making it appealing because it allows expression not only with the voice but with the body as well.
April is a time when hearts swell with the prospect of new friends.
Even the tense faces of children will naturally turn to smiles when they sing this song.
Teachers and parents can hum along too, celebrating this new beginning together.
humming a tuneOkuda Tamio
With its brisk beat and dry guitar sound, this track evokes ’70s American rock and feels effortlessly pleasant.
While it centers on the theme of human connection, it never feels heavy; it’s packed with Tamio Okuda’s signature humor and easygoing naturalness.
Originally written in August 2023 as the theme for NTT Communications’ “Docomo Business” commercial, a newly recorded band arrangement will be included on the EP “Amarimono,” set for release in January 2026—another draw is how you can enjoy the live, evolved feel.
It has a familiar, hum-along quality perfect for those moments in everyday life, ideal when you want to relax your shoulders and move forward a bit, or for a sunny-day stroll.
Songs with titles starting with “Ha.” Lots that feel seasonal! (161–170)
Become a flowerOkuda Tamio
This is Tamio Okuda’s 13th single, released in March 2002.
Since it was featured in a J-PHONE “Sha-Mail” commercial, many of you might remember it.
The lyrics, said to be written with a fighter in mind, overflow with stoic determination and a will to move forward, giving the song a reassuring power that gives listeners a strong push.
The sound blends a driving rock feel with an approachable melody—classic Okuda at full throttle.
If you listen when you’re feeling down or need to get fired up, you’ll naturally find yourself looking up and saying, “All right, let’s do this!” It’s a masterpiece I’d love everyone who’s trying to carve out their own path to hear.