[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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- Songs whose titles start with “He.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke.
- Summary of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Hi' (ひ)
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[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A Compilation of Songs Whose Titles Start with “Ho” (411–420)
Song of the Circling StarsMiyazawa Kenji
This is a song written and composed by the poet Kenji Miyazawa, who created works such as “The Restaurant of Many Orders” and “Night on the Galactic Railroad.” The lyrics, themed around constellations twinkling in the night sky, and the melody are both very beautiful.
It feels as though the sound slowly, gently seeps into the depths of your heart.
Because the musical copyright has expired, there are several different works that use the original lyrics set to different music.
Some people might know it from those versions rather than the original.
The Empty One Beside the Star ~Kappa~Ie no ura de manbō ga shinderu P
This is a song by the unit of Yo Takahashi and Tsukasa Ryugu, produced by “Mambo Is Dead Behind My House P.” It’s one of the three Tanabata-themed songs, along with “Hikoboshi Edition” and “Orihime Edition.” The protagonist of the lyrics in this song is a kappa, who seems to have a way to cross the Milky Way.
The lyrics are comical and unique, but by the end you realize it’s a truly lovely love song.
It’s a wonderful track that reveals the deep love between Orihime and Hikoboshi.
Be sure to listen to it with someone you like or your partner on Tanabata.
nuzzling one’s cheek; rubbing one’s cheekTeramoto Keisuke
Enka singer Keisuke Teramoto, who drew attention at the NHK Nodo Jiman contest and debuted in 2010.
His biggest charm is, without a doubt, his soft singing voice.
While he’s categorized as an enka singer, his musical style leans more toward pop and kayōkyoku, making all of his works very easy to listen to.
His new song Hoozuri is a sweet ballad with a touch of 1980s pop.
If you like contemporary enka, be sure to check it out.
white snowKomiya kafī
The song that makes you look forward to the festive arrival of Christmas is “Howaito Sunoo.” Created in 2021 by Komiya Caffy, a master of all kinds of Vocaloids, it features a classical melodic line that sets the scene for a special winter day.
It conjures up images of spending a joyful Christmas with family and friends.
This winter song sweetly portrays a crush, with a cute wish to Santa wrapped in feelings for someone special.
Be sure to listen for the rich choral work by Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin, Kagamine Len, and Otomachi Una.
The Path of Starlit ShadowsObata Minoru
Minoru Obata’s “Hoshikage no Komichi” (Path in the Starlight) is one of Japan’s representative love songs from the 1950s.
It beautifully depicts the scene of walking with a lover down a quiet night path, accompanied by the scent of acacia.
Its lyrics are full of a romantic atmosphere, as if symbolizing eternal love.
It’s a classic that brought comfort to people’s hearts during the turmoil of the postwar era.
The song has been covered by many artists, including Naomi Chiaki and Masako Mori, and was also used as the theme song for the film The Samurai That Night.
It’s a recommended track when you want to reminisce about nostalgic memories or spend a quiet moment with someone special.
Beyond the SmileYamaguchi Momoe
This is a song released in 1980 by Momoe Yamaguchi, who is still remembered as a star singer.
It’s filled with warm messages from an older sister to her younger sister, who is about to get married.
The younger sister has somehow become a grown woman, yet to the older sister she’s the same girl she used to fuss over, so she can’t help but worry and say all sorts of things.
The sister in this song almost feels like a mother.
But you can feel how precious her younger sister is to her, and how deeply she wishes for her happiness.
horizon bloomYamada Takayuki
Takayuki Yamada is a versatile actor who can handle any role—from serious to comedic, and even non-human characters—and he is also active in music.
He participated as a vocalist on Fujifabric’s “A Holiday in Cannes feat.
Takayuki Yamada” and appeared as a guest on UVERworld’s “Katori-e.” He also performed in the band THE XXXXXX with fellow actors Go Ayano and Asahi Uchida, reflecting his proactive approach to musical activities.
He gives a strong impression of being an actor who can do anything.
