A compilation of song titles that start with “Ma”
What songs come to mind with titles that start with “Ma”?
It’s not easy to name them off the top of your head, but once you start looking, you’ll think, “Oh! That one too,” and “This one also fits.”
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “Ma.”
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks, from timeless classics often sung on TV and known by people of all ages, to beloved songs released in the Showa era that have stood the test of time.
They’re also super handy for games like song-title shiritori!
Be sure to check them out.
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A compilation of song titles starting with “Ma” (211–220)
Midnight DandyKuwata Keisuke
A quintessential track from the early days of Keisuke Kuwata’s solo career, steeped in a hard-boiled atmosphere.
Released in October 1993, the song seems to portray a lone man navigating the city nights while carrying a sense of emptiness and futility about life.
It’s a piece that resonates deeply with adults who have been through many experiences.
The gritty yet wistful rock sound, paired with vocals that feel wrung from the soul, is irresistibly cool.
Created to commemorate the sixth anniversary of his solo debut, this classic was later included on the album “Kodoku no Taiyō” (The Sun of Loneliness).
MermaidYuka
Singer-songwriter Yuka, known for her stylish sound influenced by Western music, continues to attract a wide following.
Her recent hit drama theme song “Hoshizukiyo” is still fresh in our minds.
The work she released in January 2025 is a mellow love song that captures delicate, faint emotions.
It portrays the joy and pain of love, and the confusion that comes with watching someone change.
Those bittersweet subtleties of the heart are expressed through an allusion to the story of “The Little Mermaid.” The track is included on the EP “Wild Nights,” which also features “Feel Like This,” the theme song for the anime BEASTARS FINAL SEASON.
It’s a song that will keep you company on nights spent alone, when you’re in a slightly sentimental mood.
Its refined sound will quietly add color to your everyday life.
Midday RendezvousTakeuchi Anna
Singer-songwriter Anna Takeuchi, known for her exceptional guitar playing and genre-defying musicality, has been drawing significant attention.
Released in July 2025, this track is a refreshing summer tune featured in an FM802 radio commercial.
Its light, buoyant beat and skillful syncopation vividly capture the exhilaration of a summer drive.
The lyrics portray the emotions of a couple enjoying a midday date: a perfect balance between the impulse to shout out overflowing love and the fresh restraint of holding back from a kiss.
It’s a sweet-and-sour feeling many will relate to.
Blending shimmering summer scenery with Takeuchi’s transparent vocals, this is a comfortable, sophisticated pop number.
A roundup of song titles that start with “Ma” (221–230)
motherFujihara Sakura
Sakura Fujiwara is a singer-songwriter who also excels as an actress.
Her deep, smoky voice gently nestles against a tired heart.
This work, released in September 2021, was written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the lactic acid carbonated drink “Skal.” Produced by Shingo Sekiguchi, its acoustic sound is wonderfully soothing.
The lyrics center on the theme of unconditional love that asks for nothing in return and simply watches over, allowing you to feel enveloped in great kindness through depictions of nature such as rain and light.
It’s a perfect number for a quiet night spent alone.
MATSURITokyo Young Vision
A dynamic piece that’s perfect for the end of summer! This track, released by Tokyo Young Vision in September 2024, blends a modern hip-hop sound with the atmosphere of Japanese festivals.
Throughout the song, call-and-response shouts from all the members are sprinkled in, giving you a live-concert rush just by listening.
And the theme—valuing your individuality while having fun with your crew—really lifts your spirits.
My BasketCharlu
Rapper Charlu is drawing attention with a down-to-earth perspective as a fellow everyday person.
You can really feel the warmth of her work as an artist and mother of two.
A chill track of hers I recommend is a piece released in May 2025.
In it, she humorously reflects on the changes in her life after appearing on the audition show “RAPSTAR Is Born! 2024,” while expressing love for her family and her team.
Reuniting with producer JIGG, the song blends an easygoing beat with her unpretentious flow.
Their collaboration continues on the follow-up single “Wish Upon a Star,” showcasing just how active and fulfilled her recent output has been.
How about brightening a weekend drive with a loved one with some heartwarming hip-hop?
Midsummer MomentRYUSENKEI
If you’re looking to enjoy a slightly wistful chill time—like a summer evening—I recommend a track by RYUSENKEI.
Its refined sound evokes 70s AOR, and Sincere’s crystal-clear vocals resonate beautifully.
The lyrics, capturing both the brilliant fleeting moments of summer and a subtle sense of melancholy, will likely rekindle that poignant feeling that surfaces when you suddenly recall the past amid busy days.
Released in May 2025 by RYUSENKEI, a master of city pop, the song is also included on the best-of album “Time Machine Love 2003–25 RYUSENKEI.” If you’re searching for background music for a night after work or a quiet day off, why not add it to your playlist?