[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!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Ho'
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- Summary of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Bo'
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- Songs with titles that start with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons!
- Songs whose titles start with “He.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke.
- Summary of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Hi' (ひ)
- Songs themed around light: A collection of tracks that include the word 'light' in their titles or lyrics.
- Songs with titles that start with “po”
- Songs with titles starting with 'Fu': a unique and wide-ranging world of 'Fu'
[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A compilation of songs with titles starting with “Ho” (391–400)
instinctKato Miria
Singer-songwriter Miliyah Kato has journeyed through love and life’s turning points together with women of her generation who support her, through the medium of song.
She made her major debut in 2004 while still in high school with the single “Never let go / Yozora,” and at the time drew attention not only for her music but also for her fashion and visuals as a “charismatic high school girl.” Her appeal lies in her vocals, which deliver R&B tracks with passionate soulfulness and, at times, heartbreaking tenderness that moves listeners to tears.
In 2020, she released her first cover album, “COVERS -WOMAN & MAN-,” featuring 15 songs including Namie Amuro’s “Don’t wanna cry,” whom she admires, and Fujii Kaze’s “Yasashisa (Kindness).”
realHaraguchi Sasuke
It has a worldview so captivating that once you listen, you might never escape.
This piece is by Sasuke Haraguchi, who made a name for himself with the hit “Hito Mania,” a song entered in Vocalo Collection 2023 Summer, and it was released in October 2023.
The soundscape feels like it’s been cut and pasted together—totally absorbing.
To fully savor its allure, I recommend using earphones or headphones.
You may find the volume mysteriously creeping up to max before you know it.
It’s enigmatic and avant-garde, yet undeniably catchy.
After-school hugGen’in wa jibun ni aru.
Starting as a project by EBiDAN Kenkyuusei and adopting their current unit name in 2019, GENIN WA JIBUN NI ARU.
is a seven-member vocal and dance group.
Their 20th digital-only single, “Houkago Gyutto,” chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime Duel Masters WIN: Duel Academy Arc, is a cool track featuring a tight band ensemble.
The lyrics tell a story that evokes the feeling of youth—something many listeners will likely relate to through their own experiences.
With a driving beat and a hook-laden, catchy melody, it’s a pop tune that makes you want to sing along.
hot milkYoshikawa Hinano
A song by Hinano Yoshikawa that captivates with its warm, gentle atmosphere.
Its laid-back lyrics and soft vocals leave a lasting impression.
Released in March 1998, the track was used as the ending theme for the film Doraemon: Nobita’s Great Adventure in the South Seas.
While depicting the pain of heartbreak and lonely nights, it carries a positive message about reaffirming one’s self-worth.
The lyrics are also appealing for their nurturing, embracing quality, reminiscent of the relationship between Doraemon and Nobita.
It’s a comforting song you’ll want to listen to alone late at night.
Recommended not only for Doraemon fans but for anyone who wants to cherish the feeling of caring for someone.
Night lights on my cheeksYoshida Minako
A masterpiece by Minako Yoshida, a leading artist of 1980s city pop.
Featured on the album “Light’n Up,” this song beautifully paints a portrait of the city at night.
It delicately captures people illuminated by the urban lights and the flicker of romantic feelings, resonating deeply in the heart.
The wish to make moments with a loved one last forever is especially striking.
It’s a perfect companion for a nighttime drive or stroll—a heartwarming number that gently wraps around those in love.
The Makioka SistersWagakki Band
A winter scene delicately depicted by Wagakki Band.
Released in April 2018, this work is included as the lead track on the album Oto no E.
Its poetic lyrics, which overlay swirling snowy landscapes with the transience of life, leave a strong impression.
The unique sound—fusing traditional Japanese instruments with rock—deftly harmonizes Japan’s traditions with contemporary sensibilities.
It was also chosen as the theme song for the film Love’s Droplet, garnering broad support across audiences.
We recommend listening to it while walking through a still, wintry night cityscape.
Its heart-touching melody and lyrics will gently embrace your soul.
Horafuki PuppetWada Takeaki
It’s a catchy, high-energy track.
Created by Takeaki Wada, the piece was released in April 2024 as an original song by the VTuber unit, 7th-Dimension Student Council.
Later, in January 2025, a version featuring Kasane Teto was published.
The contrast between its up-tempo melody and satirical lyrics is striking.
The recurring hook—epitomized by the line, “Why not entrust the way you are to me?”—is particularly brilliant.
It might just lift you up when you’re feeling down.