[Karaoke] A collection of Japanese songs that start with “Mu”
There are times when, right at the moment you need to pick a song at karaoke, you find yourself thinking, “What should I sing…?” Even if you usually listen to music, when the time comes, you can’t think of any song titles.
So this time, we’ve put together a feature that’s perfect for moments like that: a showcase of Japanese songs whose titles start with the syllable “mu.” We’ve picked works from a wide range of eras, so if you go through them in order, I’m sure you’ll come across songs you recognize!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Mu'
- Even karaoke beginners can relax! Easy-to-sing songs for men
- A lineup of classic hits! Karaoke songs recommended for the yutori generation
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “Me” (Melody, Merikuri, and more)
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Me”
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “N” [There are actually more than you’d expect!!]
- A compilation of song titles that start with “Ma”
- A collection of songs with titles that start with “Mi.” Useful for shiritori and karaoke.
- [Karaoke] A Collection of Songs Whose Titles Start with 'Mo'
- Compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with “Mi”
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with 'Mo'
- A roundup of songs that start with “U.” Perfect for shiritori or picking tracks at karaoke!
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
[Karaoke] Compilation of Japanese Songs Starting with “Mu” (71–80)
Moon CringKōda Kumi
A breakup song by the artist Kumi Koda, who enjoys overwhelming support from women sharing the same gender.
Among her many hits and karaoke favorites, this one is especially popular.
Its lyrics, which portray the pain of heartbreak, have made it a classic breakup song beloved even by those who aren’t her fans.
To my daughter…Yoshi Ikuzo
The classic “To My Daughter,” which portrays a father thinking of his daughter as she departs for her new home.
Told from the perspective of the father seeing her off, the song features a melody that carries a subdued, rugged charm amid a wistful atmosphere.
Vocally, it relies heavily on repetition, with most of the piece built around similar vocal lines.
There are no difficult vocal ornaments; the phrases proceed plainly and similarly throughout, making it very easy once you get used to it.
The range is also very narrow, so for those with lower voices, it’s about as singable as it gets.
Spring has come to MoominvalleyShiratori Emiko
As the title suggests, this piece was used in the anime The Fun-Filled Moomin Family.
It’s sung by singer-songwriter Emiko Shiratori, who also served as the show’s narrator, and is included on the soundtrack Moomin Selection: Moomin Theme Song Collection.
It’s a soothing number where gentle vocals shine over a relaxed arrangement.
The melody evokes images of fresh spring leaves.
Give it a listen when you want to spend some quiet, unhurried time.
InfinityKanjani∞
This song expresses feelings for one’s friends overflowing to “infinity.” When you think of Kanjani Eight, you probably imagine lively, energetic songs with a playful vibe.
But this track, “Mugen Dai,” gently conveys the greatness and joy of having friends, resulting in something unlike their usual style.
Please enjoy it as a medium-tempo ballad you can really sink into.
On a friend’s birthday, you’ll share your friendship and once again realize just how irreplaceable your friends are.
Invincible VenusGO-BANG’S
GO-BANG’S is a girls’ band that expanded its activities from Sapporo to Tokyo and brought a fresh breeze to the rock scene.
Their three-piece lineup without a guitar was distinctive for the time, and their pop melodies—driven by catchy basslines and high-velocity drums—captivated a wide audience.
One year after their 1988 major-label debut, they broke out with a smash hit through an Alpen TV commercial, selling 370,000 copies.
Discovered by Kiyoshiro Imawano, they solidified their status as accomplished performers, even appearing at RC Succession’s live shows.
Their album Greatest Venus topped the Oricon chart for two consecutive weeks, presenting new possibilities for women’s bands.
The many classic songs that colored the youth of a generation remain as vibrant as ever, continuing to resonate in listeners’ hearts.
∞Oguri Kyappu (CV: Takayagi Kotoha)
“Infinity” is set for digital release in April 2025.
It serves as the ending theme for season 1 of Umamusume: Cinderella Gray, performed by voice actress Tomoyo Takayanagi.
The lyrics and composition are by Honoka Takahashi of Regal Lily.
The arrangement—featuring an emotional vocal delivery and guitar phrases that expand endlessly—is breathtaking.
The lyrics capture the protagonist’s feelings as they dash forward without end.
It’s a moving track that quietly resonates with listeners.
Purplejoōbachi
With overwhelming vocal prowess and dramatically staged performances grounded in a singular aesthetic, Ziyoou-vachi commands a strong presence in the music scene.
Released in February 2025, this work is a straightforward ballad whose gentle vocals woven by Avu-chan and sweeping, large-scale melodies resonate deeply in the heart.
It powerfully sings of bonds with friends, gratitude to cherished people, and hope for the future, making it a message-rich piece that bridges past, present, and future.
Featured as the opening track of the album Aku, it vividly conveys the song’s world through Avu-chan’s extraordinary expressive ability.
This exquisite ballad is one to hear when you stand at a crossroads in life or want to reflect deeply on your feelings for someone important.