[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] Collection of Japanese Songs Starting with “Mu” (231–240)
Samurai of oldElefanto Kashimashi
This is a song that stands out for its distinctly Japanese sense of melancholy and lyricism, delving deeply into the samurai spirit.
Included on the 1997 album “Hashire Asu ni Mukatte – Tsukiyo no Uta -,” it strongly reflects Elephant Kashimashi’s unique musical style.
Highlighted by Hiroji Miyamoto’s emotionally rich vocals, the piece blends elements of rock and ballad with exquisite balance.
While portraying the rigor and resolve of the samurai, its profound lyrics also evoke a sense of mourning for what is being lost to the passage of time.
It’s a recommended track for those who, feeling the chill of autumn, want to reflect on life and how to live it.
[Karaoke] A compilation of Japanese songs starting with “Mu” (241–250)
MusashinoElefanto Kashimashi
Included on the album “good morning,” released on April 26, 2000.
A work that simply and calmly sings about everyday life in Tokyo, creating a different atmosphere from the other tracks on the album.
Using Musashino—a specific place—as the title, the song expresses the artist’s feelings just as they are, unadorned.
wheat fieldOyonēzu
It’s a classic song that unfolds a gentle, heartwarming rural landscape.
With approachable lyrics in the Tohoku dialect, it portrays the pure romances of young people in the countryside.
It sold 900,000 copies and reached No.
2 on the Oricon chart.
The melody is characterized by its singable familiarity, and it was also used in a FamilyMart commercial.
As Oyonese’s signature song, it continues to be loved by many.
It evokes nostalgic scenery and can spark lively reminiscences, making it perfect for music recreation activities for seniors.
With its heartwarming lyrics and gentle melody, it is sure to resonate with listeners.
Squeeze and snuggle upKapibara-san to Mayumiinu
There are quite a few zoos that provide capybaras with the ultimate pampering hot springs that make you think, “I want to be a capybara too!” It’s hard not to envy them as they soak leisurely in yuzu baths and sit perfectly still in the water.
Their expressions don’t show much, but they must feel amazing, right?
Innocent SeasonGesu no Kiwami Otome.
This is a song whose wistful vocals evoke the arrival of autumn and resonate deeply in the heart.
Gesu no Kiwami Otome.’s music is characterized by pop melodies rooted in jazz, prog, and hip-hop, and this work is no exception.
It skillfully expresses the bittersweetness at summer’s end and the loneliness one experiences in life.
Released in October 2015 as a double A-side single, it became the band’s fourth single.
The music video was created in collaboration with Nobumi Fukui, the “love-struck painter.” Its driving sound and distinctive worldview are compelling.
It’s the perfect track for those who want to look back on summer memories while quietly nurturing anticipation for a new season.
Musical Magical SyndromeTakenoko shōnen
This is the 65th track by Vocaloid producer Takenoko Shounen, who has a wide-ranging style and has released many works since his 2015 debut.
It’s a rock number that instantly ramps up the excitement with a chorus-first structure and a groove driven by ear-catching guitar cutting that boosts your energy.
After a refreshing chorus featuring a catchy melody and a brisk off-beat rhythm, the song suddenly shifts in tone—an arrangement that’s quintessential Takenoko Shounen.
Be sure to listen to the very end!
A Fragment of HeartlessnessChan Unsuku
Jang Eun-sook is a seasoned, highly skilled artist who has been active for many years in the music scenes of both South Korea and Japan.
She debuted in 1977 at the age of 17, scoring a massive hit with “Chumeul Chueoyo,” which sold 500,000 copies.
In Japan, she made her debut in 1995 with “Fragments of Heartlessness,” winning the New Artist Award at the 28th Japan Cable Awards.
Centered on pop and kayōkyoku, she has taken on a wide range of musical genres, captivating many fans with her rich, expressive vocals.
She is especially known for her strong presence on cable charts, achieving 12 consecutive No.
1s between 2005 and 2015.
With her powerful singing and sweet, husky voice, Jang Eun-sook presents the appeal of enka and kayōkyoku from a fresh perspective, making her songs highly recommended for fans of Japanese popular song.