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[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!

[Karaoke] A collection of Japanese songs starting with “Mu” (51–60)

muri≠muriBiri→Bu

Biri → Club muri ≠ muri PV
muri≠muriBiri→Bu

Biri→bu is a pop-rock band whose charm lies in its down-to-earth, relatable feelings straight from high school life.

Formed in Osaka in December 2014, they started as a five-piece but relaunched in June 2016 as a three-piece with SAKI, YUNA, and AYANO.

Remarkably, they played their first live show just one month after forming, and the following month released their single “☆ndard” nationwide, moving at a breathtaking pace.

In 2016, they won the Grand Prix at the Toyonaka Peaceful Love Rock Festival, and in July 2017 they released the mini-album “Muri.”, continuing their energetic musical activities.

The band is known for live performances that feel close to the audience and a tightly unified sound with all members sharing vocal duties.

It’s perfect for anyone who wants to cherish the raw emotions of youth.

MOON CHILDICE

ICE – MOON CHILD(1Chorus Ver.)
MOON CHILDICE

ICE is an act that crafted a sophisticated sound by blending J-pop with a wide range of genres, including soul, funk, and acid jazz.

They made their debut in 1993 with the album “ICE,” captivating music fans with a distinctive aesthetic inspired by 1970s soul.

Their 1996 album “We’re in the Mood” reached No.

8 on the Oricon Weekly Chart and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan, marking a shining milestone.

The seamless interplay between guitarist Kazuyuki Miyauchi and vocalist Mayumi Kunioka exuded an urbane, refined allure, drawing attention as a leading presence in the music scene known at the time as “Shibuya-kei.” Celebrating the 30th anniversary of their debut in 2023 with reissued vinyl and commemorative live shows, this male-female duo continues to be loved across generations.

Moon RiverAndy Williams

In the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, there’s a song performed by Audrey Hepburn.

Because her vocal range wasn’t very wide, Henry Mancini composed it to span about one octave so it would sound as beautiful as possible when she sang it.

Andy Williams’s 1962 cover version is also popular.

The lyrics don’t use particularly difficult words, and the song has a relaxed tempo, so it’s a great recommendation for beginners, and for both men and women.

no heart rate[Alexandros]

[Alexandros] – Heart Rate of Zero (MMV)
no heart rate[Alexandros]

An uplifting song with a driving rock sound and lyrics that convey straight-ahead passion.

Created by [Alexandros] as the opening theme for the TV anime Ao Ashi, it’s a perfect fit for this coming-of-age drama centered on soccer.

Since its digital release in June 2022, it has captured the hearts of many listeners, reaching No.

13 on the Oricon Weekly Digital Singles chart and No.

97 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.

It’s a track you’ll want to add to any playlist for sports—whether you need a boost in motivation or are pushing toward your goals.

[Karaoke] A Compilation of Japanese Songs That Start with “Mu” (61–70)

Showers and the Little Cuckoomtrika

[Original] Clustered Rain and Cuckoo / Hatsune Miku mtrika
Showers and the Little Cuckoomtrika

A very beautiful piece built around a piano sound.

“Guu-u to Hototogisu” by mtrika, released in April 2024.

The transparent tone and Hatsune Miku’s calm vocals are exquisitely balanced, conjuring up a fantastical early-summer nightscape.

From both the timbre and the lyrics, you can feel a slightly cool atmosphere.

Why not listen to it as a companion to your moments of contemplation?

wheat fieldOyonēzu

Oyonésu - Wheat Field (with lyrics)
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.

You don’t have to force a smile.Mizuno Atsu

A number featuring gentle piano melodies and KAFU’s clear, translucent vocals.

It’s a track by Vocaloid producer Atsu Mizuno, released in February 2022.

Carried by a calm melody, it sings words of comfort to oneself who tries to meet others’ expectations.

It conveys a message of letting go of overexertion and forced smiles, and embracing your true self.

When you’re carrying something heavy in your heart, this song quietly stays by your side.