[Karaoke] A Collection of Songs Whose Titles Start with 'Mo'
At karaoke, people sometimes set various rules, like singing songs by the same artist or choosing based on song titles.
One fun idea is to pick a letter from the Japanese syllabary and sing “songs that start with ___.”
In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of songs that start with “mo,” so feel free to use this as a reference for your next karaoke session.
Many of these tracks feature sentimental words like “moshi” (if) and “mou” (already/no longer), so it can be nice to think about the lyrics’ meaning or imagine the story as you sing.
Be sure to check out these “mo”-starting songs by artists who’ve been active from the Showa era through Heisei and into Reiwa.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with 'Mo'
- Compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with “Mi”
- Karaoke songs popular with women that they want men to sing
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Mu'
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “Me” (Melody, Merikuri, and more)
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- [Karaoke] A collection of Japanese songs that start with “Mu”
- A collection of songs with titles that start with “Mi.” Useful for shiritori and karaoke.
- A compilation of song titles that start with “Ma”
- Songs with titles that start with “wo.” Useful as hints for karaoke and shiritori!
- Songs Men Want Women to Sing at Karaoke: Irresistible Tracks [2026]
- Songs with titles starting with 'O' [Great for karaoke and shiritori!]
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Me”
[Karaoke] A collection of songs with titles starting with “Mo” (421–430)
Movin’onMatsumuro Mai (Dream)
Mai Matsumuro is a musician from Oita Prefecture who was a member of Dream, a female dance and vocal group active from the 2000s to the 2010s.
She wrote lyrics for many of the group’s songs.
With her powerful vocals and dance skills, she had a standout presence.
Also active as a model, she epitomized the term “cool beauty,” and her refreshing looks have surely soothed many fans.
You won’t want to take your eyes off her continued, multifaceted success!
Momoi’s unrequited loveMatsuura Aya
This is a famous song by Aya Matsuura, who became widely popular by achieving great success as a solo idol.
Featuring cute, girly vocals, it has an easy-to-groove rhythm and an upbeat track, with a catchy, distinctive chorus delivery that sticks in your head, drawing you into a dreamy world.
Once more, from the beginning.Matsuda Seiko
Seiko Matsuda’s 37th single, released on May 11, 1994.
A love song calling for us to return to those days once more.
By looking back and reexamining things with an honest heart, we might discover what truly matters—this song conveys those precious, easily forgotten truths through deeply poetic lyrics.
[Karaoke] A compilation of songs with titles starting with “Mo” (431–440)
Moretsu AtaroKatsura Kyoko
One of the signature works by Fujio Akatsuka, the god of gag manga.
It’s also a famous anime for featuring the cat-like character “Nyarome.” Many of Akatsuka’s supporting characters enjoy considerable standalone popularity, often getting spin-offs and appearing in other anime, and I love that kind of unbridled, unconventional spirit.
If something like talent exists, then maybe talent is not seeing effort as effort.Sakurai Kazutoshi (Mr.Children)
Kazutoshi Sakurai, the lead vocalist of Mr.
Children, who has remained at the forefront of the J-POP scene since the 1990s.
Many people have surely been encouraged by the lyrics he writes.
This is a remark that reflects his attitude toward hard work.
Preceding these words is a statement along the lines of “I don’t have any talent,” in which he says that although he lacks talent, he simply put in a tremendous amount of effort.
For him, hard work is a given, and it shows that he has put in far more effort than most to get where he is today.
homesicknessMori Shinichi
When you think of Shinichi Mori, he is a representative enka singer of the Showa era.
His husky, slightly high-pitched voice was wonderful.
“Bokyo” was released in 1970.
Those in their 60s will likely find it very nostalgic.
The song was a big hit and was made into a film.
It’s a magnificent classic that brings the Showa period back to life.
Please give it a listen.
It’s great for karaoke too—sing your heart out and relive the old days.
Entertainment District BluesMori Shinichi
This is a blues number by Shinichi Mori whose low, subdued, and dandy musical style evokes a mature allure.
It’s also a very popular karaoke song, widely beloved by middle-aged and older listeners, and it’s a classic that comes highly recommended.