[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” (161–170)
Move in the Right DirectionGossip

A track released in 2012 by the American indie rock band Gossip.
The song is about moving confidently in the right direction even when facing fear.
This dance-punk track became a hit around the world, reaching No.
2 on the charts in Poland.
[Karaoke] Collection of Japanese songs starting with “Mu” (171–180)
Moonlight LegendHEAVY HITTER Final

“Moonlight Densetsu,” the theme song of the smash-hit anime Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon.
HEAVY HITTER Final has covered this cute girls’ tune in a punk version.
It bursts out of the gate with incredible energy.
It’s such a cool track that you might think, “Wait, is this really ‘Moonlight Densetsu’?” The punk arrangement is wonderful, too.
Dating my ex-boyfriend’s older brotherHKT48

This song is included on HKT48’s 3rd single, Type-B.
With a title and lyrics characteristic of Yasushi Akimoto, the lyrics are quite provocative for an idol song.
However, the cute, pop sound and melody create a charming contrast with the lyrics, which I think is one of its appeals.
Moon ShapedHomecomings

Written as the theme song for the film “Crescent Moon and Cat,” Homecomings’ track sets the shapes of love felt in everyday life to a gentle melody.
With lyrics that depict a kindness that embraces our imperfect selves and a love that feels like magic, it resonates with the small happiness the characters discover.
Released in May 2024, the song conveys a sense of growing together while staying close to one another.
It’s a perfect tune not only for lovers, but also for those quiet, everyday moments spent with family and friends.
Move the soulJO1

This song by JO1 portrays a bold determination to break through one’s limits and charge toward the goal.
It was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Fanfare of Adolescence, which depicts boys and girls striving to become jockeys.
With a danceable sound that emphasizes the beat, the arrangement gradually builds strength toward the chorus, evoking the steady mustering of courage.
The light, dance-forward vocals also convey a refreshing sense of sprinting under a clear blue sky.
Moving On and Getting OverJohn Mayer

A bluesy, funky track by American singer-songwriter and guitarist John Mayer, characterized by a breezy rhythm.
Inspired by a breakup he experienced, it is included on the 2017 release The Search for Everything: Wave One.
Irresponsible? Who cares—LOVE!KAMIGATA BOYZ

An energetic, pop-infused track that puts the charms of Kansai front and center.
Released in May 2024 as the debut single of KAMIGATA BOYZ, a unit formed by members from a Kansai-based group.
With lyrics celebrating the “Kamitagata spirit” and expressing love for cities across the region, the song brims with Kansai pride.
The music video features homages to nostalgic TV shows and a “one-shot gag” competition scene.
Sing it in Kansai dialect and you’ll feel like a true Kansai local! Let’s all sing along and have a blast together.


