A collection of songs with titles that start with “Mi.” Useful for shiritori and karaoke.
There are many words that start with “mi,” like mirai (future) and michi (road), right?
So, what songs have titles that start with “mi”?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “mi”!
It also includes songs with titles like the ones mentioned above—“mirai” and “michi.”
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks, old and new, across different genres, so if you find something you like, be sure to add it to your playlist!
You can also use them for word games like shiritori that use song titles.
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A collection of songs with titles that start with “Mi.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke (141–150)
Crescent ○○Hirahara Ayaka
This is a song written and composed by Ryota Fujimaki that brims with the warm charm of Ayaka Hirahara.
Its glittering, sun-dappled spring sound is layered with her expansive, embracing vocals, gently enfolding the listener’s heart.
You can almost see the scene of looking up at a crescent moon swaying in the sky after the rain, reminiscing about cherished days with someone dear.
Junichi Soga’s acoustic arrangement and the innocent chorus of children further highlight the sense of hope for the future and comfort.
This piece is included on the album “Love 2,” released in April 2017.
It’s a song that will surely warm your heart when you listen to it during peaceful moments with someone special or when taking a new step forward.
Crescent Moon and MeNii Akino
This is a song by Akino Arai that envelops you in a fantastical soundscape and a clear, translucent voice.
It captures casual phone conversations with a lover and memories of days that once shone.
Holding those gleaming memories close, the protagonist quietly comes to accept a lost love.
Many listeners will feel their hearts tighten at the poignant scene of her speaking to the slender moon in the night sky: “Are you lonely too?” This piece is one track included on the best-of album Sora no Mori, released in August 1997.
It’s the perfect number for a quiet night alone, when you want to gently revisit beautiful memories.
Its delicate melody may resonate softly in your heart.
crescent moonIkeda Ayako
This is a song by Ayako Ikeda, whose crystalline, transparent voice seeps into the heart, keeping you company on a silent night.
In a delicate soundscape painted by piano and strings, it sings of a single-minded heart that, beneath the cold light of the moon, seeks to turn tears of the past into hope for the future.
Through repeated meetings and partings, it comes to understand the meaning of love, and its wish to become a kinder person is sure to stir a quiet emotion in listeners as well.
Released in July 2005, the track is also included on the acclaimed album “Lunar Soup.” The album features a JR Kyushu commercial song, and among them this piece shines with a particularly poetic brilliance.
A gemlike ballad for those reflective nights when you want to gently soothe your heart.
A collection of songs with titles starting with “Mi.” Useful for word-chain games and karaoke (151–160)
Crescent Moon GirlFujiyama Ichirō
Under a crescent moon floating in the night sky, you can picture a caravan crossing the desert—this is the scene evoked by a song from Mr.
Ichirō Fujiyama.
Released in 1947 as an NHK radio popular song, it portrays the pure feelings of a protagonist who continues their journey while thinking of a lover in a distant town.
Mr.
Fujiyama’s warm yet dignified tenor—bringing classical technique into popular music—blends beautifully with the exotically flavored melody composed by Yuji Koseki.
The bell-like accompaniment further heightens the romantic atmosphere of travel.
The song was later included on the album “Omoide no Album” and the celebrated collection “Ichirō Fujiyama Daizenshū.” It’s the kind of beautiful voice that made many hearts feel at ease in the early postwar years—and one you’ll want to listen to closely.
Crescent Moon Love StoryIshihara Junko
This is a song by Junko Ishihara, sung with a velvety voice honed through shigin, richly conveying a heartrending love story.
A promise made under a crescent moon and the parting that eventually follows.
Images like a night train and the ebbing tide come vividly to mind, and the protagonist’s helpless lingering attachment is almost painfully palpable.
With lyrics by Fumiko Okada and composition by Makoto Kawaguchi—both masters of the enka world—the song was released in September 1994 and went on to win the Excellence Award at the 27th Japan Lyrics Award the following year.
It’s a piece anyone with an unforgettable memory of love can relate to.
On a quiet night, if you listen closely, the memories of that time may come flooding back in vivid color.
Me for youBEGIN
This song, brimming with BEGIN’s warmth, conveys a heartfelt “thank you” to someone embarking on a new journey.
Titled in the Yaeyama dialect, it rides on the gentle tones of the sanshin, delivering gratitude and cheers for the future that resonate directly with the heart.
Concrete imagery—like the road to the airport—captures the bittersweetness of parting while also portraying the bright, celebratory feeling of a send-off.
Released as a single in February 2007, the track movingly colored the story as the theme song for the film “Koishikute.” It is also included on the album “OKINAWAN FULL ORCHESTRA.” Perfect for moments of farewell—such as graduations or job transfers—it expresses feelings that are hard to put into words.
An ideal song for sharing warmth at just the right moment.
Miyako-wasure (Japanese asters)GLAY
The melody spans a wide range, but the highest note itself is relatively low, so it should be easier to tackle.
This song is included on the third album, “BELOVED,” released in 1996.
TERU’s unadorned vocals shine against the warm band sound.
The lyrics, which reflect a hopeful desire to keep walking forward with someone important, are deeply moving.
Because it carries that kind of message, it might be perfect for karaoke with your partner.
