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"
- Songs with titles that start with “Gu.” Great for your karaoke selection!
- A classic song with a title that starts with “Ru”
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “pu.” Great for shiritori or picking songs!
- Songs with titles starting with “Ko” [Great for karaoke and shiritori, too!]
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ke”
- Songs with titles that start with 'Ke'
- A roundup of songs that start with “U.” Perfect for shiritori or picking tracks at karaoke!
- Songs with titles starting with “Ki” [Great for karaoke & shiritori!]
- Cool If You Can Sing! Popular Karaoke Songs Recommended for Women
- [For Women] Easy-to-Sing and Crowd-Pleasing Karaoke Songs
- [Male and Female] A Compilation of Vocaloid Duet Songs [Also Great for Karaoke]
- Karaoke songs where even men with low voices can aim for high scores
A roundup of songs that start with “Ku.” Great for shiritori or choosing karaoke songs! (441–450)
Christmas weddingSugi Masamichi & The Dreamers

Among the many Christmas songs, the 1980s produced masterpieces with a special presence.
One of the most beloved across generations of music fans is “Christmas no Wedding” (“Christmas Wedding”).
The song was released in 1989 by Masamichi Sugi and The Dreamers.
Its sweet vocals make it feel as if the tender whispers of lovers at Christmastime have been set to music.
Whether you listen alone or with someone special, it’s a track you can truly enjoy from the heart.
If you want to experience the charm of 80s Japanese pop, be sure to enjoy “Christmas no Wedding,” a song that conveys the warmth of that era!
CHRISTMAS CALENDARAnri

A hidden Christmas gem crafted by Anri, a defining artist of 80s city pop.
Released in December 1985, the track is marked by its sophisticated sound and groove-filled melody.
It beautifully captures the wintry mood and the warm spirit of Christmas, while the poignant lyrics—looking back on a love that has passed—leave a deep impression.
Issued as the B-side to the single “TROUBLE IN PARADISE,” it never had a commercial tie-in, yet it has continued to appear on numerous compilation albums.
A song you’ll want to play on Christmas night while thinking of someone special.
It’s also perfect for a tender, heartfelt rendition at karaoke.
Koo Lu LeeTōkyō Dizunīrando Beimakkusu

This is a lively, friendly dance track used for the Baymax’s Happy Ride attraction at Tokyo Disneyland.
It’s a song that lets you feel the fun of moving your body to the rhythm, featuring original choreography that uses both hands and feet.
Kids can pick it up quickly, making it perfect for school sports days and recreational dances.
Just like the attraction, it brings out energetic movements and smiles, brightening the atmosphere across the venue.
It’s also easy to add your own arrangements, encouraging creativity from each team—another big draw.
The content is easy to incorporate into recitals as well.
Highly recommended as a dance track that both performers and spectators can enjoy together.
Christmastoukyou shoki shoudou

As their band name suggests, Tokyo Shoki Shodo is a girls’ band beloved for its raw, straight-from-the-gut musical style, and this track is one of theirs.
It’s included on their second full-length album, End of the World, released in 2022.
The noisy guitar tone and vocalist Shiina-chan’s wrung-out singing tighten your chest.
And despite that gritty sound, the overall sonic image feels almost dreamlike.
This, I think, is the kind of sound only they can create.
Stick-and-Paste WonderlandMatsumoto Tamaki

This is the ending theme of the TV anime Keroro Gunsou (Sgt.
Frog), released in June 2010.
Kanki Matsumoto’s cute and lively vocals are striking.
The upbeat, bright tune is paired with humor-filled lyrics that make it addictive.
It’s a catchy song that probably had many people humming it without even realizing.
Be sure to bring it up in anime chats with people from the same generation!
Puppet AsuraHiiragi Magunetaito

A Vocaloid track by Hiiragi Magnetite, an artist who learned composition using Nintendo DS software, went through band activities, and then began working as a Vocaloid producer.
It’s the artist’s 11th song to enter the Hall of Fame, and its EDM sound that opens with an unsettling melody immediately catches the ear.
The mechanical four-on-the-floor beat and looming synths, together with the hooky melody, draw listeners into its world.
With a melodious arrangement appearing in the latter half that’s equally catchy, it’s a Vocaloid number that keeps you captivated from start to finish.
CreepHypshiori

Crafted by Seikan Ozaki, the vocalist of CreepHyp, this gem of a song portrays the heartache of a breakup and the courage to take a new step forward.
Its gentle melody and relatable lyrics resonate deeply with listeners.
Released in 2018 as the theme song for the “FM802 × TSUTAYA ACCESS!” campaign, it drew attention as a collaboration track featuring multiple artists.
The lyrics, which liken past memories to bookmarks, are sure to touch the hearts of those who’ve experienced a farewell.
It’s an emotional breakup song that can also give older adults starting a new chapter in life the courage to open a fresh page.


