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 starting with “Hi” (Japanese syllable ‘hi’). The vast world of “hi” (91–100)
Simply brokenKafu

Virtual singer KAF, who captivates audiences with her one-of-a-kind worldbuilding.
Released in August 2025, this track was created as the ending theme for the TV anime “Constructing Kamitsubaki City.” Its stylish yet refreshing sound and KAF’s crystalline vocals resonate deeply.
The lyrics probe the question of what “justice” is, expanding the inquiry amid the wavering line between subjectivity and objectivity.
Closely aligned with the anime’s narrative, it’s a pop tune with a profound message that leaves a quiet question lingering in the listener’s heart.
hyururira-pappatuki.

A lively number by tuki., featuring an upbeat sound reminiscent of festival music.
The song treats life as one big festival and celebrates the beauty of making the most of our limited time.
Its airy, unforgettable melody and empowering message of self-affirmation leave a strong impact.
Released in July 2024, this track reflects the momentum of the artist, whose signature song “Bansanka” topped the Billboard Japan charts overall.
On YouTube Shorts, it’s often used in videos capturing moving everyday moments or travel memories.
Be sure to check it out.
Songs with titles starting with “Hi” (ひ). The vast world of “Hi” (101–110)
Can you be alone?dauntaun

He puts on a brave face, but deep down he wants someone by his side.
Isn’t this a song that captures that kind of complicated male heart? Sung by the duo Downtown—better known for their comedy—it conveys a human, deeply poignant melancholy that’s different from straightforward humor.
The track was the B-side to the single “Yūhi Kazoku,” released in October 1989, and was later included on the 1991 album “Manriki no Kuni.” Composed by Ryūdō Uzaki, the melody carries a hint of the blues, highlighting the protagonist’s clumsy kindness.
If you listen to it on a quiet night while drinking alone, it might make that tough exterior soften—just a little.
Hyurara boon-boon!Hanada Yuuichirou, Nagata Maya

Let me introduce a song that gets everyone from kids to adults pumped up: “Hyura Love Boom Boom!” It’s a pop, happy track that’s perfect for shaking off morning drowsiness or lifting your spirits when you’re feeling low.
First performed in March 2024, the song was written and composed by Nobuhiro Mitomo.
From the intro to the very end, it stays consistently rhythmic, and with many repeated lyrics, it’s easy for children to remember.
Plus, dancing along with the energetic choreography is sure to boost your mood!
lightFukuyama Masaharu

A heartfelt anthem that sings of hope for the future over a grand soundscape.
Centered on the joy of overcoming hard times and once again being able to meet one another, this song gives a powerful push to everyone who listens.
Nurtured with care alongside fans throughout a live tour, the work features Masaharu Fukuyama’s warm, embracing vocals that deliver a sure sense of hope.
The studio recording was included on a CD in 2023, and the year before, in 2022, it was chosen as the commercial song for Nagasaki Stadium City, a project in which Fukuyama himself was deeply involved.
Perfect for when you want to take on a challenge or reaffirm your bonds with someone important.
It’s sure to fill your heart with warm energy.
The Wind of a Hundred YearsTerashima Erika

Erika Terashima, a formidable talent who won the national title in the Esashi Oiwake folk song competition in 2003, made her debut as an enka singer with the double A-side single “Hyakunen no Kaze / Ryūhyō Kaidō Okhotsk,” released in August 2025.
This work is a grand historical tableau that sings of the proud spirits of the samurai who forged new frontiers, set against the backdrop of the Battle of Hakodate in her home of Hokkaido.
Her deeply resonant voice, honed through folk music, fits perfectly with Norio Ito’s powerful arrangement.
Its dramatic melody, which sings of hope passed down through time, strikes a profound chord in listeners’ hearts.
A flock of sheep climbs the hill.sutoreitenaa

This song poignantly sings of the nobility and loneliness of walking the path you believe in without being swept along by those around you.
Within a fable-like world, you can almost see a solitary figure breaking from the flock and aiming for the hilltop.
Atsushi Horie’s poetic lyrics, intertwined with a band ensemble that resounds at times fiercely and at times gently, delicately portray both determination and anxiety.
The track is one of the double A-side singles released in July 2011, and is also included on the acclaimed self-titled masterpiece “STRAIGHTENER.” Many listeners have likely felt on the verge of losing their sense of self within society or experienced loneliness.
This is a song that gently nudges you forward, telling you, “It’s okay to move at your own pace.”


