A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks!
When you’re playing shiritori with song titles or doing shiritori karaoke, there are times when you just can’t think of the next song, right?
この記事では、「く（ku）」で始まる曲をたくさん紹介します。そんな瞬間に思い出せるようにしておきましょう。
There are lots of words that start with “ku,” like “kuro” (black), “kurisumasu” (Christmas), “cry,” and “kuchi” (mouth), and many of them are commonly used in song titles.
I’ve picked out a variety of tracks, so feel free to use this as a reference when choosing your next song!
- Vocaloid songs that start with "ku"
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- A classic song with a title that starts with “Ru”
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- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ke”
- Songs with titles that start with 'Ke'
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Collection of songs starting with “Ku.” Great for word-chain games or choosing karaoke songs! (101–110)
KUROMI♡ProfileKUROMI
Since her debut in 2005, Sanrio’s character KUROMI has continued to captivate fans around the world.
This track, included on her debut EP “KUROMI IN MY HEAD” releasing in October 2025, has also drawn attention for being written by Satomi Shigemori.
It strikingly contrasts powerful rap over a heavy sound with a pop melody you can’t help but hum along to.
From her cool side to her girly charm, it showcases KUROMI’s many facets like a profile book.
A new-era pop tune packed with irresistible cuteness.
The Tango of Princess Kuroyukikuroyukihime (Aika Mire)
This is the theme song that colors the scenes featuring Kuroyuki-hime in the short film Kuroyuki-hime and the Super-Popular Baikinman, released in July 2005.
The singer is Mire Aika, a former Takarazuka Revue Flower Troupe top star who also voiced the same role.
Performed during the transformation scene where the princess is dyed black, the song brilliantly captures the character’s slightly dark yet charming side.
The dramatic vocals further deepen the film’s worldbuilding.
The track is also included on the album Soreike! Anpanman Movie & TV 25th Anniversary: Gather! Movie Songs.
Highly recommended for those who want to enjoy distinctive character songs.
Kurami Starienu
It’s a track that pairs a pop sound with a melody line tinged with a hint of darkness.
Created by Ienu, its music video was released in May 2025.
The song is included on the compilation album “Uso no Tsuzukikata,” distributed in April.
Sung by Kasane Teto, it gives voice to hidden feelings and a sense of loneliness.
The contrast between its message and its catchy tone really hits hard—it gets you every time.
It’s a must-listen for moments when you want to face the emotions tucked away in your heart, or when you’re seeking a fresh musical experience!
Crazy RainbowTakkī & Tsubasa
It feels like the acceleration is painting a vivid rainbow! The duo Tackey & Tsubasa, formed by Hideaki Takizawa and Tsubasa Imai, released this song as their eighth single in 2007.
It was the opening theme for the beloved anime One Piece.
With a powerful message that makes you feel like you can break through even the reality before your eyes, and an up-tempo sound that signals the start of an adventure, it’s absolutely thrilling! The song reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Chart, and in episode 303 of the anime, the two even make a humorous cameo within the story.
It’s the perfect number for taking a new step with your friends or when you want to lift your spirits.
Fireworks of ShoesYorushika
It’s a song that conjures the image of a summer dusk, where sparklers crackle and burn away in a fleeting moment.
Said to be inspired by Kenji Miyazawa’s story “The Nighthawk Star,” the piece delicately portrays inexpressible emotions, inner conflict over past memories, and the wavering question of why we are here.
Suis’s crystal-clear vocals and the acoustic guitar’s arpeggios gently color its aching poignancy.
Released with a music video in April 2017 and later included in Yorushika’s mini-album “The Flaw in Summer Grass” in June of the same year, it stands as one of their emblematic early works.
When you’re weighed down by a sudden loneliness or a sorrow too deep for words, this song will quietly stay by your side.
A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for word-chain games and karaoke picks! (111–120)
mouth fireworksHasegawa Hakushi
An exhilarating number that overwhelms you with a rollercoaster-like whirlwind of twists and turns! It’s a song by singer-songwriter Hakushi Hasegawa, released in 2023.
Its unpredictable sound—where jazz, electronic music, and pop intermingle seamlessly—leaves an unforgettable impact after just one listen.
It seems to capture the precise moment when the inexpressible emotions swirling inside you burst forth from your mouth like fireworks in vivid color.
Give it a listen when you want to punch a hole through the monotony of everyday life or need a spark to break out of your shell.
Cry BabyG-k.i.d
After the popular hip-hop crew BAD HOP disbanded, G-k.i.d embarked on a new path as a solo artist.
He’s an artist known for his melodic flow and the authentic perspective born from experiences shaped on the streets.
This track he released in September 2025 is included on the album “Hood Melody DELUXE.” Over a smooth, chill beat, his vocals resonate with a touch of sensuality.
At first listen it feels relaxed, but the lyrics reveal loneliness and inner conflict hidden behind a smile.
Transforming a heart’s cries—brave on the outside, yet in tears within—into music, this piece might be perfect for solitary moments spent gazing at the night view.
It’s a song that not only plays in the background but also stays close during introspective times.