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 and shiritori too!] (201–210)
It got found out that I like you.Kasamura Tōta
Released by Tota Kasamura in July 2020, this song is a poignant ballad about a protagonist who, once their feelings are discovered, chooses to “go far away.” Without using direct words of love, it delicately portrays a self-sacrificing affection—one that even fears leaving a trace of oneself in the other person’s memory.
The structure is striking too, with a calm piano-centered arrangement that swells emotionally toward the end.
It’s a track I especially recommend to anyone who has ever stepped back for the sake of someone they cared about.
bondYamazaki Tomoko
Beloved as a staple song for graduation ceremonies, this choral piece by Tomoko Yamazaki features lyrics that evoke everyday moments with friends—like cherry blossom season or the walk home at dusk.
It reminds us that the times we spent laughing together and sometimes struggling are irreplaceable treasures.
Its warm message—that even when we part, our hearts remain deeply connected—helps turn the sadness of farewell into hope.
Included in a song collection published in July 2010, the work was originally composed as a commemorative piece for a choral seminar.
Characterized by simple yet beautiful harmonies, it continues to be sung in various arrangements, such as three-part mixed chorus and two-part equal voices.
It’s a perfect song for graduation ceremonies and send-off gatherings, where an entire class can unite their hearts and sing as one.
I like you.Shimizu Shota
A cell phone suddenly rings on a sleepless night.
Starting from that everyday moment, this is an unrequited love song that makes your chest ache.
The protagonist is afraid to take a step forward for fear of breaking the relationship, yet can’t suppress the overflowing feelings.
Shota Shimizu’s sweet, heartrending vocals gently cradle a lovestruck heart.
Released as a single in December 2009, it’s also included on the album Journey.
At the time, it topped mobile distribution charts, capturing the hearts of many young listeners.
It’s a song to play when your feelings for someone are about to spill over, or when you need a little courage.
Without youAYANE
Singer-songwriter AYANE, whose down-to-earth songs rooted in hip-hop and R&B have won strong support from many listeners.
Her digital single “Kimi ga Inai to,” released in November 2025, portrays a dependent kind of love where overwhelming feelings for the other person make you lose sight of yourself.
Lyrics that trace the anxiety of time spent apart and the conflict of being unable to end the relationship, paired with a mid-tempo mellow sound, hit you right in the heart.
It’s a bittersweet yet beautiful R&B number you’ll want to play on nights spent struggling with unrequited love.
What I can do for youGACKT
Singer-songwriter GACKT captivates many fans with his unique musical style and charisma, and is also active as an actor.
His eighth single, chosen as the ending theme for TBS’s music program “COUNT DOWN TV,” was released on White Day, March 14, 2001—a ballad filled with love for his fans.
Its warm lyrics, like drawing close to someone dear in sorrow and gently holding their hand, tenderly embrace the listener’s heart.
It’s a classic of the Heisei era that we hope you’ll listen to when you want to reaffirm your feelings for someone important.
99.9MOB CHOIR feat. sajou no hana
That slap-bass intro is just too cool, right? It’s a track produced as the opening theme for the anime Mob Psycho 100 II.
Released as a single in March 2019 under the name MOB CHOIR feat.
sajou no hana.
The aggressive rock sound crafted by Tatsuya Kitani and Sana’s powerful vocals are a perfect match.
The lyrics convey a burning will—like shouting that even while wrestling with inner conflict, you are the protagonist of your own life—which is truly stirring.
I highly recommend singing it when you want to blow off some stress!
A Cheer Song for YouSnow Man
Included on their 4th album “RAYS,” this song is packed with messages that powerfully push listeners forward.
It offers solace for the anxiety and impatience of efforts that seem to go unrewarded, and its straightforward band sound gives you the courage to push past your limits.
Built on a simple melodic line, it’s easy to remember, and as long as you can hit the open, soaring high notes in the chorus, it should feel great to sing at karaoke.
It’s an energetic cheer song you’ll want to sing when you want to raise your fist with friends and get pumped, or when you need to fire yourself up.