Songs with titles that start with “Hi.” The vast world of “Hi.”
From common words like “Hikari” (Light) and “Hero” to rarer ones like “Higurashi” and “Hiiro” (Scarlet), there are many titles that start with the “hi” sound.
What words come to mind?
In this article, we introduce popular songs and easy-to-use titles that begin with “hi.”
Our research turned up a wealth of songs—from long-beloved classics to fan-supported masterpieces.
The more we dig, the more we find…!
Feel free to use this not only when you’re wondering, “What songs start with ‘hi’?” but also as a prompt for shiritori or when choosing tracks for karaoke.
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Songs with titles that start with “Hi.” The vast world of “Hi” (81–90)
HeroineBUCK-TICK
This is a bold BUCK-TICK track where an inorganic, cool drum’n’bass-style rhythm intertwines with Atsushi Sakurai’s sensual, luscious vocals.
It portrays a decadent form of love, seeking a precarious sanctuary on the brink of ruin within a world closed off to just two people.
Released as a single in November 1997, it served as the lead single for the acclaimed album “SEXY STREAM LINER.” It can also be seen as a pivotal work marking the band’s shift toward boldly incorporating programmed sounds.
bindweed (field morning glory)Liho
Liho is a singer-songwriter from Kakuda City in Miyagi Prefecture, who continues to base her activities within the prefecture.
With an acoustic guitar in hand, she explores a wide range of genres—rooted in J-pop while venturing into folk and rock.
Her studies in early childhood education at university and her experience working at a children’s care facility lend a deep warmth to her music.
She began her solo career in March 2018, and Cheese Cake, a track from her mini-album REFOREST, drew attention on a local radio station.
Her songs have been featured in many local commercials, including for Miyagi Kenmin Kyōsai (Miyagi Prefectural Mutual Aid).
In April 2022, she was appointed a PR ambassador for Kakuda City, affirming her strong reputation in her hometown.
self-sufficient (in love) / someone who’s good at being aloneHanaya
Singer Kaya, born in Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture.
She began playing piano at age five and has perfect pitch, with music centered on J-POP.
Her voice is known as a “holy voice,” brimming with a mysterious charm that seems to purify the hearts of listeners.
In January 2022, she made her major-label debut with the single “The Prince on a White Horse and Rosy Me,” sound-produced by Satoshi Takebe.
Even before her debut, her exceptional vocal ability was well recognized, including winning TV Asahi’s “Music Champ” in 2019.
crackTele
Singer-songwriter Tele, who has garnered popularity for their genreless musicality.
The piece I’m introducing is included on the album released in April 2025, “How to Love Afterimages, or On Those Several Unmoored Days We Spend to Accept the Distortion in Ourselves Born Therefrom.” This work is captivating for its warmth that gently affirms the emotional wounds and imperfections that arise in everyday life.
Its stylish sound blends pop sensibilities with introspective tones, making it perfect for nights when you want to be alone with your thoughts.
HeroineAoyama Mitsuki
How about a song like this for a night drive when you want to sink into a slightly sentimental mood? This track by singer-songwriter Mitsuki Aoyama captures the bittersweet afterglow of a love that’s ended and the strength of reclaiming yourself afterward.
Rooted in cool R&B yet carried by a beat reminiscent of UK garage, it’s comfortably buoyant and conveys a supple resilience that seems to ride even over sorrow.
The sound, showcasing her experience as a DJ, gently sways the listener.
Released ahead of the EP “Heroine / Breathe” in August 2025, it also served as the ending theme for HTB’s “Ichimoni!”.
It’s a perfect song for spending quiet time facing yourself.
Sunflower FireworksAile The Shota
Perfect for a slightly sentimental summer-evening drive is the track released by singer-songwriter Aile The Shota in June 2025.
Produced by m-flo’s ☆Taku Takahashi, it’s a mellow R&B number with a breezy 2-step beat that feels effortlessly cool.
The lyrics, which liken a secret love for someone close to sunflowers in summer and fleeting fireworks, are a must-listen.
His silky vocals delicately capture that frustrating mix of excitement and wistful longing, striking straight at the heart.
It’s a song you’ll want to play on a calm nighttime drive or during a private moment of relaxation.
Songs with titles starting with “Hi” (Japanese syllable ‘hi’). The vast world of “hi” (91–100)
Make it through a lonely nightLucky Kilimanjaro
The lead track from Lucky Kilimanjaro’s major-label debut EP, “HUG.” Released in November 2018, the song captures the exhilaration of breaking free from a night spent alone, set to a polished dance beat.
Its lyrics depict loneliness and anxiety through everyday language, creating a sound that feels close to listeners’ daily lives.
A stylish dance number perfect for the slightly weary walk home.