Songs with titles starting with “Ko” [Great for karaoke and shiritori, too!]
There are many song titles that start with “ko,” featuring familiar words like “koi” (love) and “kokoro” (heart).
The range is really broad, but even just branching out from “koi” will lead you to lots of songs!
From era-defining hit tunes and more.
Sometimes nothing comes to mind right away and you want to look some up…!
So we’ve put together a list of song titles that start with “ko,” which might come in handy at such times.
Feel free to use it not only when you’re curious about what songs begin with “ko,” but also as inspiration for shiritori or choosing songs at karaoke.
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Songs with Titles Starting with “Ko” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori Too!] (271–280)
voicefleufleu
An emotional summer rock tune with a heart-pounding sense of wistfulness and exhilarating drive—absolutely top-notch! “Koe” is a track released in the height of summer 2022 by fleufleu, a girls’ band known for their high-level musicianship.
Canaco’s richly expressive vocals and the relentless band ensemble perfectly match the slightly lonely, sentimental air of late summer.
The melody, where intensity and fragility intersect like crashing waves, vividly revives memories of an unforgettable summer.
It’s a killer tune that’s perfect as a driving soundtrack along the coastline at dusk.
Heartfelt Fireworksmafumafu
“Koi-gokoro Hanabi,” which has gained attention as the song from the Amazon Prime Video commercial, is a summer number by Mafumafu, known for his multifaceted talents! Set to a dazzling, fast-paced sound, it paints a picture of a faint, bittersweet summer-night romance.
The lyrics poignantly overlay the swelling feelings of love and their transience with the grand blossoms that flare up and fade in the night sky.
Mafumafu’s clear, translucent vocals beautifully convey such delicate emotions, shining especially brightly within the track.
It’s a song brimming with charm that makes you want to listen while reminiscing about a summer to remember.
Planet of Love ‘You’Tomioka Ai
This is a song by Ai Tomioka that lightheartedly sings about the floating feeling of love, as if the world revolves around the person you like.
Released in February 2024, the piece portrays single‑minded affection through an original perspective that likens the other person to a “planet,” their irresistible allure to “gravity,” and their elusive presence to a “UFO.” When you fall in love, that airy, floating sensation—like your feet aren’t on the ground—can make you worry that you’re the only one who’s lost it.
But perhaps that very strange feeling is the special signal that love has begun.
Season of LovePinkī to Kirāzu
Pinky and the Killers brought a fresh breeze to the music scene with their mixed-gender style.
Their debut song is a classic that sings of the fluttering heartbeat that signals the start of love and the exhilaration that makes the world seem to shine.
Its comfortable sound, infused with bossa nova, still feels fresh today.
Released in July 1968, the track was featured as an insert song in the film “Hana Hiraku Musume-tachi” and used in commercials.
It also set a record by topping the Oricon charts for 17 consecutive weeks.
If you want to bask in the sweet, bittersweet memories of your youth, or relive the thrill of those days, why not give it a listen?
Koi seyo, Midsummersensei tasukete
With its light piano and clear, airy vocals, this is the perfect summer anthem.
Packed with the charm of the neo-subcultural piano pop that Sensei Tasukete excels at, the track captures the refreshing yet faintly wistful atmosphere of summer to perfection.
The lyrics delicately portray the feelings of a protagonist who longs to escape a digital everyday life and throw themselves into a blazing midsummer romance.
Released as the third single in May 2025, it’s also gaining attention for its music video featuring actress Ayutaro.
The scenes of her in a school uniform running along the seaside feel like a page straight out of youth.
It’s a classic you’ll want to play at the start of summer, with the anticipation of love in your heart.
A Summer Day in Lovetenchi mari
Among the summer songs sung by the national idol Mari Amachi, this piece is one of the first masterpieces that comes to mind.
It portrays the sweet, fluttering scenes of first love—waiting for someone you like on the tennis court—and just listening makes your heart skip a beat.
Released in July 1973, the song spent six consecutive weeks at No.
1 on the Oricon charts.
Beyond her adorable appearance singing in white tennis wear on that year’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen, her crystal-clear voice and breezy melody evoke the very essence of youth in summer.
It’s the perfect track for when you want to let your heart drift back to days gone by.
Songstress of SolitudeTanaka Aimi
Among kayōkyoku (Japanese popular songs), there are some bluesy pieces, and “Lonely Diva” is among the bluesiest and most soulful within Aimi Tanaka’s repertoire, crafted with a notably gritty melody.
The vocal range is relatively narrow, and the low notes aren’t excessively low, so there should be virtually no range-related issues when singing this piece.
Techniques like kobushi (melismatic turns) or ad-libbed embellishments are almost absent; however, there’s a long tone before the chorus that fades out cleanly, so that part requires attention.
