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 and shiritori!] (41–50)
Love Magic PotionTRiDENT
“Love Magic Potion,” selected as the opening theme for the anime “Potion, Save My Life,” was released digitally by the emotionally captivating girls’ band TRiDENT in September 2025.
This work is a cover of a classic hit by the legendary band Scanch, with ROLLY participating as producer and guitarist.
Its driving, fast-paced groove—reportedly captured in a single live take by the trio in the studio—leaves a strong impression.
Experience the hybrid sound that carries rock’s fiery energy across generations.
Songs with Titles Starting with “Ko” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (51–60)
Because I fell in loveaimyon
It’s a gem of a ballad by Aimyon that not only conveys the aching sense of loss after love ends, but also evokes gratitude for having met that special person.
Included on the album “Shunkanteki Sixth Sense,” released in February 2019, this piece captivates with its stripped-down, unadorned arrangement.
Known for being recorded in a single take, the acoustic guitar tones and her raw vocals resonate as if speaking right beside the listener.
It leaves you with a warm feeling, one that makes you cherish how your view of the world has changed through knowing love.
Perfect for a quiet night when you want to shed a few tears and detox your heart.
Love? (As if.)Hitsuji Bungaku
“Koi Nante” by Hitsujibungaku vividly captures the pain that lingers in everyday life after a romance ends, as well as the lingering attachment to a former lover.
It’s the closing track on their EP “Zawameki,” released in February 2020, and has continued to be cherished by fans as a hidden gem.
The steady, understated beat instead highlights emotional instability, tightening the listener’s chest.
As vocalist Moeka Shiotsuka has said, she set out to write a love song, and the lyrics delicately portray those contradictory feelings—trying to accept a breakup while still harboring a faint hope.
On a night when you want to quietly reflect on the end of a love, why not listen to it alone and take it in?
Lone Wolf and CubHashi to Wakakusa Jidou Gasshoudan
Just hearing that distinctive opening phrase that evokes raindrops vividly brings to mind the striking image of a father pushing a baby carriage.
Yukio Hashi’s wistful vocals and the pure chorus by the Wakakusa Children’s Choir create a superb contrast, dramatically portraying the bond between parent and child as they face a harsh fate.
Originally released in December 1971 as a single serving as an image song for a graphic novel, it was later used as the theme song for Part 3 of a TV period drama starring Kin’nosuke Yorozuya, becoming such a major hit that it won the Popularity Award at the 14th Japan Record Awards in 1972.
This piece is perfect for when you want to immerse yourself in the rich world of period dramas.
As a masterpiece representing the Showa era, it’s something we’d love to see passed down across generations.
I want to take only you away just like this.DEEN
Released in March 1993 as DEEN’s debut single, this masterpiece has long been cherished as one of their signature songs.
Its poignant melody and lyrics that portray a deep longing for someone drifting away strike right at the heart.
Written by Sho Uesugi and composed by Tetsuro Oda, it was also used in an NTT DoCoMo “Pocket Bell” commercial and went on to become a million seller at the time.
The sweet, clear vocals gently cradle the pain of heartbreak, making it a song many find themselves wanting to listen to in quiet moments.
It’s also a karaoke staple, a classic ballad perfect for singing with poise while reminiscing about those days.
It’s included on the album “DEEN,” so be sure to enjoy it with a sense of nostalgia!
voiceMr.Children
This work, with its bluesy guitar and warm melody that resonates with the heart, is a medium-tempo rock number that emphasizes the importance of conveying the feelings in your heart over the technical skill of singing.
It was included on the album “SUPERMARKET FANTASY,” released in December 2008, and was also used as an insert song in Fuji TV’s drama series “Code Blue: Doctor Heli Kinkyū Kyūmei.” Many listeners may remember it as a classic Mr.Children track that colored the drama’s moving scenes.
The song delivers an exceptional sense of exhilaration live as well, even opening the setlist at their Tokyo Dome concert in December 2009.
It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you want to honestly convey your feelings to someone important or when you want to break out of your shell.
Copernican TheoryYuka & Chronoship
A progressive rock project that began in earnest around 2009 centered on Yuka Funakoshi, building its track record through releases on overseas labels and appearances at European festivals.
In 2011, the album “Water Reincarnation” was released by France’s Musea and drew attention for its high level of completion.
Their sound blends symphonic beauty with a modern edge, and the 2013 album “DINO ROCKET OXYGEN” made headlines when the renowned Roger Dean designed the logo.
In 2018, Sonja Kristina participated as a guest, reflecting the group’s strong ties with legendary artists.
With compositional grandeur that evokes an epic narrative and approachable melodies, this is a band recommended for listeners seeking dramatic music.