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': The vast world of 'Hi' (111–120)
You’re Not Alone ~SKA Style~DEEN
Among DEEN’s songs, this is a motivational anthem loved across generations.
The original was released in April 1996 as their ninth single, and many will fondly remember it as the ending theme of the TV anime Dragon Ball GT.
After 20 years, it was re-recorded with a refreshing ska arrangement and included on the album Butterfly.
Its positive lyrics, which remind you that you’re never alone no matter how hard things get, will fill you with energy.
It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you’re taking on a challenge and feel your heart starting to waver.
Songs with titles starting with 'Hi' (ひ). The vast world of 'Hi' (121–130)
HIBANAKankaku Pierrot
An exhilarating rock number where a high-velocity band sound meets a heart-wrenchingly emotional vocal performance.
Created by the self-produced rock band Kankaku Piero, this track served as the opening theme for Tales of Arise, setting the stage for the story’s beginning.
Released digitally in July 2021, it was reportedly commissioned and written three years prior.
Its lyrics depict overcoming pain and division, with hands joining to ignite a flame of hope—perfectly mirroring the protagonists’ destiny.
When you’re feeling stifled, this song may well deliver the powerful blow that opens the door to freedom.
It’s a talisman-like track that inspires the courage to face adversity.
Light and ShadowUemura Kana
Kana Uemura, whose gentle singing voice weaves heartwarming stories.
The theme song she created to herald the beginning of a certain adventure tale is a pop number with lyrics that truly resonate.
Its straightforward message—that people grow stronger each time they rise after stumbling, and that you can forge your own path—mirrors the story’s protagonists and is sure to move us.
Released in December 2006, the song was chosen as the opening theme for Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology.
The fact that it ranked eighth in Pia’s CD satisfaction chart the week it came out speaks to the high expectations of fans.
It’s a song that will surely give a push to those about to take on a challenge and the courage to take that first step.
Human Factory -Electroformed Humans-Perfume
A track released in February 2025 as the theme song for the film “Showtime Seven,” starring Hiroshi Abe.
Its tense soundscape conveys the inner conflict of a being placed in circumstances that run counter to their own will, as if controlled by someone—or something.
The sonic world woven by tight beats and shimmering synths reveals a new side of Perfume.
Surrender yourself, body and soul.
People dream twice.Kubo Shiori (Nogizaka Forty-Six)
Shiori Kubo, who hails from Miyagi Prefecture, is a prominent member of the nationally popular idol group Nogizaka46.
She showcases her multifaceted talents as an idol, actress, model, and radio personality.
She joined the group in 2016 as a third-generation member and was an active member during the period when Nogizaka46 won the Japan Record Award consecutively with Influencer and Synchronicity.
In addition to her clear, transparent singing voice, her solid expressive skills honed on stage are also among her strengths.
Deeply connected to her hometown, she values her bond with Miyagi—serving, for example, as a support manager for the Rakuten Eagles—and that attitude continues to captivate fans.
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.