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A roundup of Japanese songs whose titles start with “ji,” from buzzworthy tracks to popular hits.

As one way to liven up karaoke, you might sing songs by the same artist or within the same genre.

Another fun idea is to pick a character from the Japanese syllabary and sing songs that start with it.

In this article, we’ll introduce a variety of tracks themed around songs that start with “ji.”

There are many words that begin with “ji,” so you can enjoy a wide variety of titles.

From upbeat, crowd-pleasing pop and rock to heartwarming ballads, check these out for inspiration when choosing karaoke songs or creating playlists.

A roundup of Japanese songs with titles starting with “Ji.” From trending tracks to popular hits (101–110)

Jenny High WashJenīhai

Jenny High “Jenny High Wash”
Jenny High WashJenīhai

This song was released in May 2020, a time when the importance of handwashing was emphasized during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Set over a hip-hop-style beat, the languid, rap-like delivery of the lyrics gives it a distinctly stylish vibe.

The song carries a positive message: while maintaining the physical distance recommended during the pandemic, let’s keep our hearts close.

It might refresh your mood when you feel like adding a splash of color to a monotonous day.

10 Years Love StoryT-BOLAN

Opening quietly with the gentle tone of an acoustic guitar, this love song features Arashi Moritomo’s whisper-like vocals that resonate deeply.

The straightforward lyrics, pledging to walk side by side even ten years from now, are enough to make your heart swell just by listening.

As the song progresses, drums join in and the arrangement unfolds dramatically, as if their love is growing deeper and more certain over time.

This track was included as the B-side to the single “Ai no Tame ni Ai no Naka de,” released in November 1995.

Thanks to its high level of craftsmanship, it has long been cherished among fans as a hidden gem.

Listen to it on a night when you’re talking about the future with someone special, and it will surely remind you of the bond you share.

Jenny StarJenīhai

In September 2021, the album Jennistar, featuring 12 tracks, was released, and this song is the one that bears its title.

With MELRAW brought on for the arrangement, the track is a cool piece built on a powerful synth sound.

It’s sung with brimming confidence about becoming stars themselves, conveying a momentum that feels like they’re racing up to stardom.

That positive energy lights a spark in the listener’s heart as well.

When you’re striving toward a big goal or want to lift your spirits, listening to it will surely give you a push forward.

Jenny High’s ThemeJenīhai

Jenny High “Jenny High no Theme”
Jenny High's ThemeJenīhai

This track, named after the band itself, appears on their debut mini-album “JENNIHIG” released in October 2018, and serves as a perfect calling card for the group.

The highlight is, without question, its mic-relay format in which each member delivers a 16-bar rap.

The lyrics, written by Enon Kawatani, capture each member’s individuality with precision, making it a number that accentuates the appeal of a band bringing together talents from different fields.

It’s an ideal entry point for anyone new to their music.

Prince of HellSeikima II

THE PRINCE OF JIGOKU (Prince of Hell)
Prince of HellSeikima II

If you want to bask in a solemn, ominous atmosphere, Seikima-II’s early signature track is perfect! The lyrics, depicting a ritual in which a prince of the demon realm is born into this world, feel like a single dark fantasy film.

Demon Kakka’s commanding vocals dramatize the epic story to stunning effect.

Layered, hefty guitars and choral parts reminiscent of church music ride over a leisurely rhythm—this weighty sound is irresistible.

The song was included on their debut album, “Seikima-II: Akuma ga Kitarite Heavy Metal,” released in September 1985.

Play it to kick off Halloween night, and you’ll be drawn into a world that’s both eerie and majestic.

A roundup of Japanese songs with titles starting with “Ji.” From buzzworthy tracks to popular hits (111–120)

Jet Coaster LoveKARA

This is an up-tempo number that likens the whirlwind feelings at the start of love to a thrilling attraction.

Its glitzy sound and effervescent vocals capture the irresistible rush of falling in love—you can’t help but feel your heart dance just by listening.

The lyrics convey a sweet yet slightly precarious romance, with emotions accelerating beyond anyone’s control.

Released in April 2011 as KARA’s Japan-original single, the song was also used in a Tokyo Beauty Center commercial.

In response to the Great East Japan Earthquake, all proceeds from this release were donated, which surely helped lift the nation’s spirits at the time.

If you listen when your feelings for someone are on the rise, it’s guaranteed to put you in a happy mood!

JESUSLUNA SEA

LUNA SEA “JESUS” January 9, 2022 @ Saitama Super Arena (for JLODlive)
JESUSLUNA SEA

It’s a rock number pierced by a cry brimming with impatience, as if baring its fangs even at God.

Included on the masterpiece EDEN, released in April 1993, the album featuring this track reached No.

5 on the Oricon chart.

RYUICHI’s passionate vocals brilliantly capture a searing worldview that fiercely questions the meaning of existence and seems to plead for salvation.

Over a driving beat, the razor-sharp interplay of twin guitars and a bassline that coils and crawls as if along the ground unite to shake the listener’s emotions to the core.

It’s a work you’ll want to immerse yourself in at full volume on nights when you want to break through the status quo or unleash the impulses sleeping deep within your heart.