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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.

Songs with Titles Starting with “Ki” [Perfect for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (241–250)

KISS THE BULLETurashimasakatasen

A Halloween song of the Reiwa era that captivates with its dark, stylish world.

Released by Urashimasakatasen in November 2025, this work—true to its title—delivers a bold, confrontational theme that conveys a readiness to face danger, with each of the four members’ powerful vocals shining through.

The sound, driven by high-velocity guitar riffs and synth drums, underscores its aggressive stance.

It’s also polished as a visual piece, with meticulous attention to the illustrations and video, letting you enjoy a world that syncs seamlessly with the visuals.

A perfect track for Halloween costume parties or any gathering with a cool, edgy vibe!

platitudesHoshimachi Suisei

Beautiful Words / Hoshimachi Suisei (official)
platitudesHoshimachi Suisei

This is a song by VTuber Suisei Hoshimachi.

It’s one of the tracks included on the album “Shinsei Mokuroku,” released in January 2025, with arrangement by music producer TAKU INOUE.

Her resolute vocals mesh perfectly with the cool sound.

A major appeal lies in the lyrics, which reject superficial words and portray a strong will to engage with one’s true feelings.

It’s a song that will support your heart when you want to look ahead despite lingering frustration.

Can’t Wait ‘Til ChristmasUtada Hikaru

Utada Hikaru – Can’t Wait Till Christmas (English subs + Lyrics)
Can't Wait 'Til ChristmasUtada Hikaru

When it comes to Hikaru Utada’s Christmas numbers, many people probably think of “Can’t Wait ’Til Christmas.” The song sits in an average vocal range, spanning roughly mid1 G to high C, though—as is typical for Utada—there are a few slightly lower passages.

That said, it doesn’t go too low, and the melodic movement is among the gentlest in her catalog, making it, overall, a very easy song to sing.

Today, at last, I will change my heartMariko Nagai

This is a hidden gem performed by Mariko Nagai, included in the omnibus release “MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU” from November 1989.

With lyrics penned by Nagai herself, the song delicately portrays a bittersweet crush on a man she always sees on the same train.

The lyrics convey the frustration of being unable to confess her feelings despite truly liking him, along with the protagonist’s resolve to make a fresh start and finally express her heart on Christmas Day—evoking a universally relatable flutter of first love.

The brilliant strings and horn section, composed by Katsuki Maeda and arranged by Takayuki Negishi, perfectly capture the exhilaration of the season.

Blending warmth with poignancy, this song is a Christmas recommendation for anyone who wants to cherish the feeling of being in love.

An afternoon when I want to see youInagaki Junichi

Junichi Inagaki “An Afternoon When I Want to See You”
An afternoon when I want to see youInagaki Junichi

Although it was a B-side released in May 1989 in the 8 cm CD format, this track was chosen as the ending theme for Fuji TV’s variety show “Naruhodo! The World.” Written by Yasushi Akimoto, composed by MAYUMI, and arranged by Hiroshi Sakamoto, the song also appears on the album “HEART & SOUL.” As the title suggests, it portrays an afternoon filled with growing feelings for someone you long to see.

Junichi Inagaki’s enveloping vocals blend with a mellow sonic palette, delivering a refined city-pop sound.

Despite peaking at No.

29 on the Oricon charts, the tie-in brought the song to many listeners.

It’s the perfect number for those bittersweet afternoons when, in an unguarded moment, you find yourself thinking of someone dear.

Songs with Titles Starting with 'Ki' [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (251–260)

Your very own Santa ClausDEEN

DEEN “Your Only Santa Claus” from ‘Spur’ Teaser Movie
Your very own Santa ClausDEEN

DEEN, who have continued to release hit songs from the 1990s to the present, put out a winter-themed album titled “Spur” in December 2021.

Featured on that album, this song is a gem of a love ballad that layers bittersweet feelings for Christmas over the sophisticated sounds of city pop and AOR.

It captures the thrill of a first Christmas Eve together and a sincere wish for a loved one, delivering a passionate message about becoming Santa Claus to grant that person’s wishes.

Shuichi Ikemori’s clear, transparent vocals and Koji Yamane’s urbane arrangement create a beauty like snow dancing across the winter night sky.

It’s a perfect track for a special night spent with your partner or when you want to convey your feelings to someone important.

Your Santa Clausparis match

As Christmas draws near, it naturally makes you want to see your lover—this is a bittersweet love song that sings that feeling straight from the heart.

It’s woven with warm words expressing the desire to share both the sadness and joy of someone precious, and the wish to hurry to their side like Santa Claus delivering presents.

Closing out the album “Le 13e,” released in August 2025, this track is a refined adult Christmas song whose sophisticated arrangement and calm vocals gently wrap the winter scenery.

It’s a number you’ll want to listen to on a relaxed Christmas night with your partner, or as you bring the year to a close.