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.
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A roundup of Japanese songs with titles starting with “ji.” From trending tracks to popular hits (181–190)
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This is a track by Somber, a New York–born artist who shot to global prominence after a viral hit on TikTok.
Many listeners may be surprised by its groovy, danceable indie rock sound that overturns their previous image of Somber’s delicate ballads.
Centered on a summer romance in the social media generation, the song dramatically portrays the all-day rush of love and the bittersweet fear that the moment may end, making your heart race just by listening.
Following the EP “In Another Life,” this track is set for release in July 2025, with Somber’s first visit to Japan confirmed for SUMMER SONIC 2025.
It’s a tune that puts you in the mood to dance your heart out at summer parties or on a drive!
A roundup of Japanese songs with titles starting with “Ji.” From trending tracks to popular hits (191–200)
Ta-da☆Zeddo feat. C&K
It’s the opening theme for the TV anime Dragon Ball DAIMA.
This track sparks a chemical reaction between cutting-edge dance music crafted by Grammy-winning producer Zedd and the soul-stirring vocals of C&K! The exhilarating feeling that heralds the start of an adventure and the lyrics depicting bonds with friends link perfectly with the story’s worldview.
Whether you’ve been following the series or are discovering it for the first time, it’s a moving masterpiece that’s sure to set your heart ablaze.
Then, why?Abe Mao
This is a poignant ballad by Mao Abe that sings of the helpless feeling when you realize you were the only one who was serious, after being led on by someone’s suggestive behavior.
The regret of having believed the words of a capricious, cat-like partner, and the pain that makes you want to demand, “Then why did you say that?” ride on her emotional vocals and pierce straight into your heart.
The song is included on the album “Su.” released in June 2011.
Remarkably, Abe wrote it during her high school years, and the pure, youthful cry of the heart resonates with raw intensity.
When you’re suffering from a lover’s ambiguous attitude and have nowhere to put your feelings, listening to this can feel as though it’s speaking for you.
Its gut-wrenching lyrics, paradoxically, will gently wrap your loneliness in warmth.
JEEPNagabuchi Tsuyoshi
It’s a track that vividly conjures the image of a lone man racing down the bayside road before dawn.
As he confronts past regrets and lingering anxieties, a cup of coffee by the sea resets his heart, solidifying his resolve to move forward once again.
The brisk rhythm of the acoustic guitar and the faintly wistful harmonies seem to reflect the protagonist’s emotional nuances with striking clarity.
Released in July 1990 as the lead single from the landmark album “JEEP,” the song also speaks to Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi’s strong will—evident in the story that he declined commercial tie-ins to uphold his musical convictions.
For anyone feeling stuck, this song may quietly stay by your side and gently nudge you toward taking a step into tomorrow.
To be freeV6
This song’s emotional rock sound pierces straight through the heart.
Released in May 1999 as the 13th single, it became well-known as the theme song for the popular TV program “Let’s Go to School!” and reached No.
2 on the Oricon weekly charts.
The piece portrays the anguish of being bound by the invisible chains of society’s rules and expectations, to the point of nearly losing one’s true self.
Many listeners may find their own feelings reflected in the restless desire to break free from the status quo.
Jam it!YASUHIRO (Yasuhiro)
A heart-thumping dance orchestra crafted by YASUHIRO (Yasuhiro), known for captivating fans with his meticulous musical structures! The theme of this work is “Let’s get together and share the fun!” The parts sung in turn by the four Vocaloids feel just like a carefree jam session with close friends, and simply listening will put a smile on your face! Put it on when you want to hype things up with friends or kickstart your day on a high note—it’s sure to boost your spirits!
JOINTRIP SLYME
With a sprightly piano intro and a bouncy beat, this track heralds the start of a joyous, heart-lifting time.
Centered on the exhilaration and togetherness of people meeting and connecting, the members’ tight-knit mic relay creates a warm groove that feels like an easygoing conversation among close friends.
Released in June 2003 as their seventh single, it was featured in an NTT DoCoMo Melody Call commercial and also served as a bridge to the album “TIME TO GO.” Put it on during a drive with friends or a house party and the vibe is sure to get even more fun.
It’s perfect for those moments when you want to soak in happy feelings and add a splash of color to everyday life.