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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Compilation of song titles starting with “Ma” (451–460)
Lost Firefly ~New Version~Oda Junpei
An evocative enka that fuses traditional Japanese musical styles with contemporary elements.
“Lost Firefly ~New Version~” is striking for its profound lyrical worldview, overlaying the flickering glow of fireflies with the transience and resilience of life.
Released in May 2024 in response to strong fan demand, this track is a self-cover with newly added lyrics and fresh arrangements of the original coupling song from “Orizuru Nocturne.” Its appeal lies in a powerful message that keeps the flame of hope alive even in life’s most difficult moments.
It’s also recommended for listening while picturing scenes of confronting nature and oneself in quietude.
A single guaranteed to soothe you with melodies that evoke Japan’s timeless landscapes.
Until we meet againOzaki Kiyohiko
A classic song that delicately portrays the moment of parting is revived by Kiyohiko Ozaki’s voice.
With lyrics that brilliantly capture the aching emotions of a man and a woman, and Ozaki’s dynamic singing that strikes the heart, this work is unforgettable.
Released in March 1971, it topped the Oricon Singles Chart for nine consecutive weeks and became a massive hit, selling over one million copies.
It also achieved the rare feat of winning both the Grand Prize at the 13th Japan Record Awards and the 2nd Japan Kayō Awards.
If you sing it at karaoke, it’s a song that resonates with anyone who has experienced a breakup.
Pour your feelings into it, and the room will surely fall silent.
TownscapeOzaki Yutaka
Yutaka Ozaki’s song “Townscape” vividly portrays the sterile atmosphere of the city and the loneliness of youth.
With most of the song arranged in a low register—aside from part of the chorus—it’s easy to sing even for those who are older.
The track is included on the 1983 album “Seventeen’s Map.” Despite being his debut album, it was highly acclaimed, reaching No.
2 on the Oricon charts.
When you’re worn out by everyday life or feel like you’re losing sight of life’s meaning, why not give this song a listen? You’re sure to find new hope.
The midday moonYamaguchi Rumi
Released in September 2024 to celebrate Rumi Yamaguchi’s 25th anniversary, this work sings about the importance of love and compassion—things we often overlook—much like the moon that continues to exist without drawing attention to itself.
Her tender, embracing vocals are striking, sinking deeply into the listener’s heart.
A gem of a song you’ll want to hear at life’s turning points, it’s filled with the awe you feel when you realize you’ve been supported by someone.
silver vine (Actinidia polygama)Yamamoto Aya
It portrays a woman’s emotions, where attachment and suspicion toward a loved one intertwine.
Released on December 25, 2024, this track is included on the EP “U TA CARTE.” It’s a song that showcases Sayaka Yamamoto’s musical growth and versatile expressiveness.
Her vocals, combining power and sultriness, enhance the song’s worldview.
The rock ’n’ roll–tinged arrangement is cool, too.
A high-intensity love song with a mature vibe that’s absolutely electrifying.
Compilation of song titles starting with “Ma” (461–470)
Labyrinth Love Songarashi
A heartfelt, bittersweet love song that expresses a fateful encounter with a rhythm like the ticking of a second hand.
The form of love Arashi portrays brims with a powerful bond that feels like a connection from a past life, and with the determination to protect the one you love.
Released in November 2011, the song drew attention as the theme for the Fuji TV drama “Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de” starring Sho Sakurai, selling 240,000 copies on the Oricon daily singles chart the day before its release.
It was later used as the theme for the film “Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de,” and included on the acclaimed albums “Popcorn” and “5×20 All the BEST!! 1999-2019.” It’s a track to listen to in moments when you want to etch into your heart the time you spend with someone special, while feeling deep love and trust for the one you cherish.
My AbyssTokoyami Towa
A dark-pop number that leaves a powerful impression, fusing a seductive, abyss-drawing sound with a worldview that confronts the inner darkness.
Released by Tokoyami Towa in March 2025, this work explores themes of decadence and salvation, unfolding a fantastical sonic universe woven from electronic beats and weighty synthesizers.
Her husky, commanding vocals elevate the song’s distinctive atmosphere.
The lyrics, depicting both the temptation of corruption and the yearning for light, hold a depth that invites new interpretations with every listen.
Be sure to dive in and savor it.