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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.

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

Solo fashion showyukopi

Yukopi – Solo Fashion Show (feat. Kaai Yuki)
Solo fashion showyukopi

I can’t help but relate to the endless struggle of agonizing over an outfit in front of the mirror.

This piece by Vocaloid producer Yukopi was released in November 2025.

It comically portrays a slice of everyday life: not being able to settle on clothes before going out and turning the closet upside down.

Yuki Kaai’s unadorned vocals and the repetitive rhythm are seriously addictive.

The psychological depiction is spot-on—trying to shrug it off with “I’ll just wear what I like,” yet still caring in the end.

Give it a listen when you want to boost your mood!

Hyakusetu-futouHatsune Miku × CONDENSE

[MIKU BREAK] Hundredfold Challenge / Hatsune Miku × CONDENSE (Music Video)
Hyakusetu-futouHatsune Miku × CONDENSE

Hyakusetu-Futō vividly portrays the indomitable spirit of “unyielding despite a hundred setbacks,” rising again and again to see one’s resolve through.

Released in August 2022, it served as the theme song for the volleyball episode of NHK’s para-sports anime series Ani x Para.

Its weighty beat and clear vocals intertwine exquisitely, powerfully conveying—through both sound and lyrics—the sweat shed by the athletes and the heat of team play that connects hearts.

It’s an anthem that wholeheartedly pushes forward anyone who keeps taking on challenges.

Songs with titles starting with “Hi” (ひ). The vast world of “Hi” (101–110)

PhoenixHarada Namito

Harada Namito “Phoenix” MUSIC VIDEO
PhoenixHarada Namito

Singer Namito Harada, who hails from Wakayama City and is attracting keen attention as the “standard-bearer of the enka Generation Z” born in Wakayama, grew up familiar with singing under the influence of his grandfather.

In October 2016, he triumphed as the champion on NHK Nodo Jiman.

He made his major debut in January 2022 with the single “Eien no Ichibyo ~Stretched love~.” While rooted in enka and kayōkyoku, his music also skillfully incorporates pop sensibilities, as heard in “Junjō Hototogisu,” produced by Tsunku♂.

His solid talent—evident in “Hi no Tori,” which reached No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Enka/Kayō Singles Ranking—and his endearing personality, known by the nickname “Popo,” are among his chief attractions.

Heroarashi

ARASHI – Hero [Official Music Video]
Heroarashi

It’s an encouraging song by Arashi filled with a warm message that affirms everyone chasing their dreams, gently giving listeners a push forward.

Released as a single in August 2004, it became widely known as the image song for NTV’s broadcasts of the Athens Olympics.

It was also used in that year’s “24-Hour Television 27: Love Saves the Earth,” adding color to many moving moments.

A refreshing pop ballad with a comfortable vocal range, it’s easy to sing at karaoke.

The chorus delivers a rousing feeling that makes you want to raise your voice together with friends, making it perfect for times when you want to cheer someone on or enjoy a sense of unity across the whole venue.

A Lonely ToothbrushSakuraba Yuuichirou

A Lonely Toothbrush – Yuichiro Sakuraba (Tomoya Nagase) acoustic cover by Emu Ai
A Lonely ToothbrushSakuraba Yuuichirou

A song released under the name Yuichiro Sakuraba, the character played by Tomoya Nagase in a TV drama.

Produced by Tsunku♂, this track overlays the singer’s loneliness onto a single toothbrush left by the sink, weaving a heartrending number about the lingering attachment to a lover who has left.

It was included on TOKIO’s single “Message / Hitoribocchi no Haburashi,” released in May 2001, and became a major hit as an in-show song for the drama Muko Dono.

Even if he acts tough, he’s crying inside—the painful vulnerability of a man comes through all too clearly.

Flower of a hundred yearsKazuki Yumi

Yumi Kazuki 'A Hundred Years of Flowers' [Melody Records] Official Performance Video
Flower of a hundred yearsKazuki Yumi

Yumi Katsuki is a powerful singer from Takamatsu City in Kagawa Prefecture.

Since her debut in January 2003 with the single “Onna no Jonen ~Oni~,” she has captivated many fans with her soothing, husky voice.

Her song “Hyakunen no Hana” is a dramatic ballad that likens the feelings for a precious person who continues to bloom in one’s heart to a flower.

The lyrics are by Fumihiko Hara and the music by Masato Sugimoto.

Her bittersweet yet warm vocals resonate deeply.

It’s a song that conveys strength—embracing the past and facing forward.

Resident of the EyeL’Arc〜en〜Ciel

L’Arc~en~Ciel “Resident of the Eyes” -Music Clip-
Resident of the EyeL'Arc〜en〜Ciel

When it comes to L’Arc~en~Ciel’s signature songs, many people probably think of ‘Hitomi no Juunin’ first.

It features the band’s characteristic vocals—lustrous and at times intense.

The song’s vocal range is exceptionally wide, spanning from mid1E to hihiA.

This alone limits who can sing it, but since the tempo is relaxed, it can be considered an easy song to sing for those who can handle falsetto and sudden pitch changes without issue.