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 that start with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons! (361–370)
The First StepNONO no Ran
With emotional vocals and an exhilarating band sound that set listeners’ hearts ablaze, this is a track by NONO-no-Ran.
Themes like “the courage to take a new step” and “down-to-earth hopes and anxieties” resonate with the pure passion of high school baseball players chasing the ball.
The song is the title track of the EP “Hajime no Ippo,” released in January 2024, and in the summer of the same year it colored many moving moments as the ending theme for regional high school baseball tournaments on cable TV.
It’s a masterpiece that offers courage and hope to everyone embarking on a new challenge.
Wind of AugustGanaha Mina
Featuring an acoustic sound that vividly evokes refreshing summer scenes, this work is a heartwarming song woven in the artist’s own words by Mina Ganaha, a singer-songwriter from Amami Ōshima.
It gently sings of the loneliness that accompanies passing seasons and the positive strength to step into the future, warmly embracing the listener’s heart.
Released in July 2002 as one half of the double A-side single “Owaranai Natsu / Hachigatsu no Kaze,” it served as the ending theme for TV Asahi’s “Nettō Kōshien,” and likely remains in many people’s memories.
When you hear it at summer’s end, it stirs both nostalgic memories and the drive to take on new challenges—a perfect classic for the soundtrack of youth.
FIREWORKSEXILE
A dance tune that ignites listeners’ passion to a boiling point, like grand fireworks scorching the night sky! The shamisen’s timbre adds a touch of Japanese elegance, while the relentless rap-fused sound overflows with the energetic appeal unique to EXILE’s early 14-member era.
Released in July 2009, this track was EXILE’s 31st single and topped the Oricon Weekly Chart.
It also gained wide recognition as the CM song for “Sky PerfecTV! EXILE TV,” and was included on the acclaimed million-selling album “Ai Subeki Mirai e” that same year.
It’s a must-recommend song for anyone who wants to enjoy the hot season to the fullest.
spring breezeSeven Billion Dots
This is a song wrapped in a pleasantly uplifting feeling—like a fresh spring breeze carrying hope and a touch of uncertainty deep into your heart.
You can feel a straightforward resolve to step into the future, believing that the memories of sweating it out with friends, the scent of the dirt on the field, and even the tears of frustration will surely become your strength.
Included on Seven Billion Dots’ mini-album “pieces,” the track drew attention upon its release in July 2019 and, that spring, served as the theme song for MBS’s “Minna no Koshien” and related broadcasts, encouraging countless high school baseball players.
It is truly a youthful anthem that gives a push to anyone embarking on a new chapter or striving toward a goal.
August NightSairento Sairen
If you want to savor that thrill of the moment when love starts to take off on a summer night, Silent Siren’s world might be just what you’re looking for.
Their sound rides on an up-tempo rock beat at BPM 188—like it’s syncing with your heartbeat—vividly capturing that bittersweet sense of anticipation that words can’t quite express but makes you feel something is about to begin.
The melody, originally a ballad, was reborn with a driving arrangement, creating a richly flavored fusion of the slightly calm atmosphere unique to summer nights and the searing heat of rock.
Released in August 2015 as their 10th single, the track reached No.
8 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
It was also featured as the theme for Vantan Design Institute’s “Summer Seminar” commercial, bringing it to many ears.
Put it on during the drive back with someone you’re interested in, let the night breeze in, and it just might be the perfect BGM to bring the two of you closer.
The Whereabouts on August 31furenzu
Marked by a crystal-clear melody that evokes the bittersweet air of late summer.
This track by the five-member co-ed band Friends was released as a digital single in August 2020.
It candidly portrays wavering feelings of love—being utterly smitten yet still unsure if it’s the real thing.
The modern scenes of romance are skillfully expressed, making it highly relatable.
If you want to immerse yourself in the feeling of thinking deeply about someone, this piece might be a perfect fit.
Song titles that start with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons! (371–380)
First Love KamishibaiRēmondo Matsuya with Mabuchi Chion
This is a duet by Raymond Matsuya and Chiharu Sakai, performing under their real names, Tomono Mabuchi.
The song vividly revives the scenes of a summer festival that set hearts aflutter in yukata, and the kamishibai storytelling seen in a shrine grove.
Through their harmonies, you can keenly feel the faint yearning glimpsed through cotton candy and the bittersweet ache for a first love that can’t be redone.
Released in May 2014 as the coupling track to the single “Asayake no Futari,” many may also recognize it from Karaoke DAM.
Mabuchi’s winning the grand prize at a 2013 audition led to the birth of this emotionally rich duet.
When you want to bask in the bittersweet memories of a summer day, this song will gently stay by your side.