[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A collection of songs whose titles start with “Ho” (ほ)
When it comes to words that start with “ho,” things like “hoshi” (star), “hotaru” (firefly), and “howaito” (white) are easy ones to think of, right?
So, what songs are there with titles that start with “ho”?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “ho”!
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks, including theme songs from hugely popular animated films, songs that drew attention for their costumes, and long-beloved classics.
Whether it’s a song you’ve listened to often or one you haven’t heard much before, take this opportunity to check them out!
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[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A Collection of Songs Whose Titles Start with “Ho” (101–110)
The real meKazamaki Iroha
It’s a dramatic number that grabs your heart with its inner strength.
The song is by Iroha Kazama from hololive and was released in June 2025.
It sings of the resolve to never bow to others’ judgments and to turn even bitter experiences into one’s own power.
If you know how she overcame psychosomatic struggles, it will resonate even more deeply! When you feel like you’re losing sight of yourself, it’s sure to give you courage.
Definitely give it a listen!
Starry NightYuka
This is a song by Yuka that sings of gratitude and unwavering love for someone dear.
Under a star-filled night sky, it makes you want to simply call their name as if in prayer—such pure feelings really resonate in your heart.
Released in February 2023, the track became a major talking point as the theme song for the drama “A Night When the Stars Fall” and is also included on the album “Brighter.” Its popularity is evident from surpassing 100 million streams.
It’s a perfect song for anyone whose world seems to shine brighter because they’re in love.
Cream on the cheeknejishiki
It’s a sweet pop song that lets you bask in a happy mood.
Composed by Nejishiki, also known for “Freedom Lolita,” it was released in June 2025.
This work is the official demo song for VOCALOID6 AI’s Yuzuki Yukari and Kizuna Akari.
The two singers, close like sisters, deliver vocals that gently seep into your heart.
The lyrics’ worldview, which highlights the loveliness of everyday life, is another charm.
If you listen on a tiring day, it might inspire you to keep doing your best tomorrow.
Broom NebulaRYTHEM
Many people may have drawn strength from this song.
It’s a track by RYTHEM that was used as the opening theme for the TV anime “Yakitate!! Japan.” With a gentle gaze toward a cherished person beyond the night sky and a warm message encouraging us to believe in our own guiding light beyond our inner anxieties, it quietly stays close to the listener’s heart.
The beautiful harmonies are truly amazing, too! Released in January 2005, the song reached No.
12 on the Oricon weekly chart.
Give it a listen when you feel your heart is a little tired.
The Essence of the InfantryNagai Tateko
A gem of a piece by Kenkichi Nagai that conveys the romance and spirit of the Meiji era.
Premiered in 1911 at an event of the Army Central Cadet School, this song marries the youthful lyrics of Akikatsu Kato with Nagai’s rousing, valiant touch.
Its melody—powerful yet tinged with melancholy—strikes the listener’s heart, vividly evoking the resolve of soldiers of the time and their feelings for their homeland.
It has been included on releases such as the album “Military Songs: ‘Ah, the Army’” and the CD “Military Songs and Wartime Ballads (Limited Edition Special Price).” Some may also recall a scene in the film “Oba: The Last Samurai” where this melody was used to great effect.
Recommended for those who wish to experience a chapter of Japanese history through music or who seek a stirring, powerful tune that moves the soul.
[Stars, Fireflies, and More] A Collection of Songs Whose Titles Start with “Ho” (111–120)
Hot summerTHE JET BOY BANGERZ
A track from THE JET BOY BANGERZ bursting with dazzling, high-voltage energy that pierces the summer sky.
The group’s first summer-themed song delivers a poppy, danceable sound that instantly grabs the listener’s heart.
Like a scene from a Y2K-era TV drama, it vividly captures the everyday moments spent with friends and the refreshing summer memories that sparkle like fizzy soda.
Included on the EP “I Never Thought I’d Cry,” released in May 2025, the record also features a mid-tempo ballad that served as the theme song for the TV Tokyo drama “Missing Persons Search Unit: The Vanished Truth.” Perfect for summer drives, backyard BBQs with friends, or beach parties—play it in any active setting and the fun will multiply!
Stars swimmakaroni enpitsu
This song, created by Macaroni Enpitsu, serves as the opening theme for the TV anime “Summer Time Rendering.” Its exhilarating yet solid rock sound leaves a strong impression, capturing themes of summer’s restless impatience and a fate that vanishes as fleetingly as fireworks.
The lyrics convey a fierce resolve to confront an unavoidable destiny, the sorrow of losing someone dear, and a determination to keep looking forward nonetheless.
Released digitally in April 2022, the track is also included on the EP “Tamáshii no Ibasho” (“Where the Soul Belongs”).
Mirroring the anime’s edge-of-your-seat developments, this piece is perfect for summer nights when you want to steep yourself in a touch of melancholy or relive the story’s emotional impact.