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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.

Songs with titles starting with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons! (351–360)

fireworkschanyu i

Chanyu Stomach 'Fireworks' [Official Music Video]
fireworkschanyu i

Here is “Fireworks,” the title track from singer-songwriter Chanyu-i, whose popularity ignited on social media, released on her second EP in 2025.

She has said it’s a precious song she “honed over the course of a year,” inspired by the fireworks festival in her hometown of Ehime.

The lyrics are deeply evocative, overlaying the fleeting beauty of grand blooms that color the night sky and vanish in an instant with unspoken feelings and a sense of frustration toward the person beside you.

Her warm, comforting voice shines atop a pop melody tinged with a touch of melancholy—surely a gem of a song.

Love over fireworkskaren na aibori

[MV] Love Over Fireworks / KAREN na Ivory [HoneyWorks]
Love over fireworkskaren na aibori

Released in 2022 by the rising idol group Karen na Ivory in Japan’s idol scene, the song “Hanabi yori Koi” is a wonderful anthem that distills the sparkle of youth set against a summer festival backdrop.

It captures the feeling of being so absorbed in your feelings for the person beside you that even the grand fireworks painting the night sky seem to fade, all carried by an effervescent sound.

The fleeting nature of fireworks, vanishing in an instant, poignantly mirrors the uncertainty of this love, making the emotional swell in the chorus truly moving.

It’s a track that’s sure to revive bittersweet memories.

The Miracle of Haneda AirportTOKIO

A hidden gem written and composed by Ken Yokoyama of Crazy Ken Band.

Its slightly nostalgic Showa-era pop melody fuses with their signature, hard-hitting band sound, exuding a grown-up allure.

The lyrics, depicting a man hurrying to confess his feelings to a woman about to depart from Haneda Airport, are especially striking—making you wonder, “What’s going to happen next?” Released in February 2012, the song was also the theme for the drama Hello Work for 13-Year-Olds starring Masahiro Matsuoka.

It’s a track that sets your heart ablaze with a thrilling love story.

Flower SongTOKIO

Weiβ (Weiss) Hanau­ta / TOKIO
Flower SongTOKIO

This song, which was used as the theme for the drama “Nurseman” starring TOKIO member Masahiro Matsuoka, is a refreshingly upbeat rock number that’s so quintessentially TOKIO! Released in March 2002 and also included on the album “glider,” it brims with the brightness of spring sunshine.

And the lyrics are wonderful, too! By likening it to a brave, fully blooming flower, they portray how its presence gives you courage.

Don’t you think it’s like a spell that makes ordinary days shine? It’s a great pick-me-up when you’re feeling a bit down.

Serenade from SchwanengesangFranz Schubert

Schubert: Swan Song “Serenade” [33_Dark and Sad Classical Piano Piece with Sheet Music and Commentary]
Serenade from SchwanengesangFranz Schubert

This is a piece included in Franz Schubert’s renowned song collection Schwanengesang, which he worked on from August 1828 onward.

Its sweet yet heartrending melody is striking, as if whispering hidden feelings to a beloved in the stillness of the night.

The delicate piano accompaniment captures the protagonist’s trembling heart and even the touch of the night breeze, drawing listeners into the world of the story.

It is also known for its use in the 1933 film Gently My Songs Entreat.

The wistfulness that pervades this work gently accompanies nights when one is overwhelmed by sorrow, making it a masterpiece you should listen to when you wish to indulge in sentiment.

Season of BeginningsMakihara Noriyuki & Hanaregumi

A superb pop number where two talents blend together.

This song commemorates the 35th anniversary of Noriyuki Makihara’s debut and is a collaboration with Hanaregumi.

It was released in April 2025.

The theme explores the complex emotions of spring—hope and anxiety, the impermanence evoked by cherry blossoms, and a fluttering sense of excitement.

The warm, interwoven vocals create a harmony that’s simply mesmerizing.

Highly recommended when you want to sing something with a gently soothing vibe.

The Naked SunYU-KI

It’s a work that captivates with a sense of exhilarating freedom, as if you’re soaking up the dazzling summer sun with your whole body.

YUKI’s free-spirited, joyful vocals sparkle and dance over a buoyant rhythm, and many listeners will surely find their hearts lift just by hearing it.

This track appears on the acclaimed 2006 album “Wave” and also became familiar as the song used in Nissin Foods’ “Vegetable Soup Noodles” commercial.

It conveys the simple, genuine joy of enjoying summer without pretense.

Blast it with the windows down on a summer drive and your mood will soar, and singing it at karaoke will instantly brighten the atmosphere.