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!
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Songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks! (1–10)
Choir ‘S’ ChoirNEW!Ave Mujica

If you want to immerse yourself in a highly addictive dark-fantasy world, this is the one.
Blending enigmatic, suggestive phrasing with a weighty sound, this track overflows with a bewitching allure, as if you’ve stumbled into a secret ritual.
Heavy guitar riffs entwine with majestic choruses, and you won’t be able to look away from its dramatic developments.
The spell-like lyrics by Diggy-MO’ draw listeners deep into the heart of the story.
Released in April 2023, it’s included on the mini-album “Alea jacta est” and the album “Completeness.” It’s also introduced as a related track to the anime “BanG Dream! It’s MyGO!!!!!”.
Add it to your playlist when you want to be fully immersed in an extraordinary realm.
Crucifix XNEW!Ave Mujica

This track unleashes a dark, weighty heavy metal sound reminiscent of a majestic cathedral.
It portrays a serious theme where salvation and suffering intersect, evoking the image of a cross, while lyricist Diggy-MO’s distinctive wording deepens the bleak, tragic atmosphere of its world.
It was used as an insert song in episode 10 of the TV anime “BanG Dream! Ave Mujica,” a work released in March 2025, and is also included on the acclaimed album “Completeness,” released in April 2025.
With its overwhelming sense of immersion, this piece is perfect for situations where you want to step away from everyday life and fully sink into narrative-driven, heavy music.
Black BirthdayNEW!Ave Mujica

If you’re in the mood to immerse yourself in a dark, weighty story, this is the number I’d recommend.
While rooted in heavy metal, it features a striking sound that blends choral and cinematic elements.
Themes like self-erasure and masks are spun with a distinctive linguistic sensibility, and the interplay of stillness and motion in the melodies is sure to set your heart ablaze.
Released in April 2023, it opens the acclaimed album Alea jacta est, which came out that September.
It’s also tied to the TV anime BanG Dream! Ave Mujica as an insert song, and was added to a rhythm game in June 2025.
It’s a track I especially want those who wish to step away from the everyday and savor the atmosphere of an extraordinary ritual to hear.
Songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or choosing karaoke songs! (11–20)
CLUSTER BLASTERNEW!BRAHMAN feat. ILL-BOSSTINO

This single, released in September 2020 under the name BRAHMAN feat.
ILL-BOSSTINO (THA BLUE HERB), was created in response to the social climate during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Its hybrid sound—where hardcore punk and razor-sharp rap collide head-on—conveys the intense energy of both artists.
Its message, etched with the spirit of the times and unleashed amid the unprecedented crisis of the pandemic, is profoundly moving.
It’s a recommended track for anyone who wants to tap into the powerful energy that music can hold.
Degenerate Scum and ChocolateNEW!Pinokio P

It’s a fast-paced vocaloid track packed with dark humor and peppered with censor beeps.
Created by the multi-creator PinocchioP, it was released in January 2011.
The theme sharply portrays the darker side of society that enjoys consuming others’ gossip and secrets—very striking! That said, choosing this song at karaoke might be a bit risky.
The barrage of intense bleeped words and breakneck melodies could leave everyone around you stunned.
If you don’t want to freeze the room’s vibe, it’s best saved for singing your heart out alone when you want to blow off some steam!
Crimson Mirage – Forbidden SynchroNEW!Dreamcat
This is the track “Crimson Mirage – Forbidden Synchro” by Dreamcat.
It was released in April 2026.
It unfolds a cinematic club sound that delivers an immersive feeling, as if you’ve wandered into a thrilling world.
The lyrics portray the perilous gambits of romance and a racing heartbeat.
If you listen when you want to step away from the everyday, it might just strike a chord.
dizzyNEW!Ado

Ado, a singer drawing worldwide attention.
Set against a jazzy sound and a horn-laden ensemble, the duality and shifting emotions of the characters are portrayed.
The rapidly unfolding melodies intertwine with her shape-shifting vocals, making your heart leap.
Released in October 2023, this track was used as the opening theme for the TV anime SPY×FAMILY Season 2.
The participation of SEATBELTS led by Yoko Kanno also drew buzz, and the song was later included on the album “Zanmu.” Blending a thrilling worldview with comedic elements, this piece is perfect for lifting your spirits.
Be sure to sing it when you want to raise the voltage at karaoke.


