Songs with titles starting with “Ki” [Great for karaoke & shiritori!]
Songs with titles starting with “ki,” featuring many frequently appearing words like “kimi” (you) and “kibou” (hope).
Hit songs pop up regularly, and their impactful phrases and fresh, distinctive worlds leave a strong impression.
I can’t think of many off the top of my head, so I want to look them up a bit…! We’ve gathered a list of songs with titles that start with “ki” that might come in handy at such times.
Please use it not only when you’re curious about what songs begin with “ki,” but also as inspiration for word-chain games or choosing tracks at karaoke.
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- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- Vocaloid songs that start with 'Ka'
Songs with Titles Starting with “Ki” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (181–190)
youMatsumoto Hanano
Hanano Matsumoto is a singer-songwriter based in Mie Prefecture.
She began her music career around 2017, centering on acoustic guitar and vocals, and has been actively performing across the Tokai and Kansai regions.
Promoting her style as “rock-infused solo acoustic,” her appeal lies in a husky yet resilient voice and lyrics that hit straight to the heart.
In 2023, she released three consecutive digital singles over three months, followed by the EP “Dear” in 2024.
Perfect for those who are moved by unadorned, honest expression.
Songs with Titles Starting with “Ki” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (191–200)
Morning-after rainfuefuki momoka
A song that vividly renders, as a modern enka, the poignant yearning carried by the classical word kinuginu—“the afterglow of lovers parting at dawn.” It’s a single released in December 2025 by Momoka Fuefuki, a singer from Yamanashi Prefecture.
The morning after a tryst, the scene of two people going their separate ways is woven with delicate imagery—rain-soaked alleys and a tilted umbrella.
A highlight is her nuanced vocal delivery that delicately draws out the light and shade of the melody, a hallmark of someone who studied piano at Musashino Academia Musicae.
Composed by Chiaki Oka, the song builds toward the chorus with a steadily rising emotional arc that tugs at the heart.
Perfect for those moments when you want to be enveloped by gently expressive enka.
The Story You Don’t Knowsupercell
Isn’t this the generational anthem packed with the golden age of late-night anime × Nico Nico culture × the bittersweetness of youth—the ending theme of the anime Bakemonogatari? The overall vocal range is A3 to D5 and stays fairly high throughout.
In particular, the top note D5 appears frequently in the chorus, so it’s best to sing it without straining by incorporating falsetto.
The tempo isn’t too fast and should be easy to groove to while singing, so try to feel it with your body as you listen closely to the backing band.
In the chorus, be mindful of accents and align your vocal timing to hit the pitch bar!
Theme of an educational programyami no oneesan
A song by Yami no Oneesan born from the concept of a “nonexistent educational program.” Released in January 2025, it created a big buzz, reaching No.
1 on Spotify’s viral chart in February of the same year.
Its biggest hallmark is the gap between a friendly, nursery rhyme-like melody and lyrics that frankly portray the hardships of modern society.
Sung plainly with a bright, clear voice, it creates a unique atmosphere where you’re not sure whether to laugh or empathize.
It’s a track that lets everyone get fired up together while sharing the fatigue of everyday life.
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A cheer call that originated from YouTube Shorts is quickly becoming a staple for party performances.
This track, produced by TeseSaku, is an up-tempo number whose opening chants and clapping instantly crank up the energy in the room.
Its message—encouraging a positive mindset—seeps in through repetitive phrases and a catchy rhythm.
It also took the top spot in Benesse’s 2024 “Trending Words Among Elementary Schoolers” ranking, giving it widespread recognition among both kids and adults.
Released in April 2025, the song’s music video surpassed 3 million views in about two months.
The choreography is just clapping and making a peace sign, so even those who aren’t confident dancers can join in easily.
Try adding it to drinking parties or wedding after-parties when you want everyone to shout along and get pumped up.
CAT’S EYEAdo
The legendary anime theme song sung by Anri in 1983 has been newly revived with vocals by Ado in September 2025.
The track is featured as the ending theme for the anime Cat’s Eye.
Its buoyant ’80s city-pop melody has been given a modern update with arrangement by Yuki Hayashi.
Ado reportedly approached the song with deep respect for the original while adding her own distinctive flair.
The sound is a perfect blend of nostalgia and freshness, guaranteed to get audiences of all ages excited.
It’s an ideal pick for entertainment at gatherings with a wide age range, such as wedding after-parties and year-end celebrations.
Searching for youNepuchūn
Released in November 1998, this track drew attention as the debut single of the comedy trio Neptune.
With lyrics and composition by Yuhi Komiyama, arrangement by Yohito Teraoka, and backing vocals by Yuzu, it boasted an all-star lineup.
It peaked at No.
16 on the Oricon weekly chart, proving its high level of craftsmanship beyond the realm of a mere “comedian’s novelty song.” The lyrics convey a straightforward, unwavering devotion to a loved one, while the driving band sound and beautiful choral work heighten the emotion.
Included on the album “Kimi to Ketsukacchin!,” it marked the starting point of their musical activities.
Its melody blends the freshness and bittersweetness characteristic of ’90s J-pop—nostalgic for those who remember the era, and invigorating for first-time listeners.
It’s a highly recommended number for anyone who wants to express sincere feelings through song or discover an unexpected side of these comedians.