Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori!
Do any songs come to mind that start with “na”? There are lots of words that begin with “na” and seem likely to be used in song titles—like “natsu” (summer), “nagisa” (beach), and “namae” (name).
In this article, we’ll introduce a bunch of songs with titles that start with “na.” Feel free to use this as a reference for shiritori using only song titles, or for karaoke shiritori where you pick the next song based on the last letter of the previous title.
Let’s dive right in!
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- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “N”
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Songs with titles starting with 'Na'. A hint for shiritori! (91–100)
summer showerTHE ALFIE
THE ALFEE have led Japan’s rock scene for over 50 years.
This song, which marked the beginning of their illustrious history, is a precious and delicate folk ballad from the period when they were still a four-piece—quite different in character from the hard rock sound they would later embrace.
With lyrics by Takashi Matsumoto and music by Kyohei Tsutsumi, it shines like a jewel: Toshihiko Takamizawa’s fresh lead vocals are beautifully complemented by the harmonies of Masaru Sakurai and Konosuke Sakazaki.
The image of a farewell penned in a parting letter overlaps with rain falling like disheveled hair, tightening the listener’s chest.
Released in August 1974 under the name “ALFIE” as their debut single, it can also be heard on the album Seishun no Kioku (Memories of Youth).
It’s the perfect song for those moments when you want to listen to the sound of the rain and let your thoughts drift to seasons gone by.
Numbers Ur ZoneNumber_i
Number_i is a captivating dance-vocal group with a global outlook.
Released in September 2025, this track serves as the lead single from their second album, “No.
II.” Its deep, bass-forward production and the thrilling interplay of rap from the three members are highly stimulating.
The powerful lyrics—pushing past conventions and prejudice—will give you the courage to move forward.
A powerful dance tune that showcases their evolution.
Songs with titles starting with “Na.” Hints for shiritori! (101–110)
NaiwaHatsuboshi Gakuen
An energetic pop tune where the bonds between teammates intersect with a fierce determination to never lose.
This track is by Hatsuboshi Academy from the idol-training game “Gakuen Idolmaster,” released digitally in September 2025.
Created as the class song for the in-game event “Class Competition: Hatsuboshi Grand Sports Festival,” it portrays the burning competitive spirit and strong class unity that ignite on the field, making your heart swell as you listen.
Give it a listen when you need encouragement!
secretYamamoto Tama, Sugita Takashi (UNFAIR RULE)
UNFAIR RULE, which includes Okayama natives Tamaha Yamamoto and Takashi Sugita, is a rock band formed in June 2019 in their hometown of Okayama.
Their sound centers on alternative rock, featuring emotional, introspective lyrics that strongly resonate with many young listeners.
In April 2023, they released their first nationally distributed record, “Itsumono Koto (Complete Edition),” and their 2025 one-man tour sold out at every show.
They’ve been gaining recognition in the music scene—highlighted in a segment on Buzz Rhythm 02 and selected for Tower Records’ “Tawarekomen.” Vocalist Yamamoto’s gentle yet resolute voice and down-to-earth lyrics tenderly support hearts troubled by the uncertainties of love and human relationships.
If you’re into emotional guitar rock, be sure to check them out.
Night Distance feat. mahinaI love you Orchestra Swing Style
That whisper-like singing really sinks into your heart.
This piece is by the band I love you Orchestra Swing Style, which is rooted in jazz and R&B, featuring mahina on vocals.
Its mellow, laid-back sound is irresistibly appealing, conjuring images of a city skyline at night.
Centered on the theme of the physical or emotional distance between people you long to see, it seems to capture the aching feelings that deepen in the stillness of the night.
The track is included on the April 2019 album “Smoky Valley,” and it was also used as the ending theme for a program on FM Kagawa.
On a night alone, when you dim the lights to focus on studying or take a sentimental walk through the streets, listening to it will surely keep you company.
Night on the Planetkuriipuhaipe
This song, chosen as the theme for the film “Just Remembering,” is a work by CreepHyp, a popular rock band known for their distinctive world-building.
It delicately depicts memories of a past romance that resurface in the stillness of the night.
With no bass and a striking keyboard presence, the track exudes a soothing yet faintly bittersweet chill vibe that’s hard to resist.
Included on the December 2021 album “Cling to the Night, Melt in the Morning,” it’s also a piece where music and film are deeply intertwined—the song actually inspired the movie’s creation.
Many listeners will feel the passage of time and a gentle melancholy in the lyrics, which portray a protagonist reminiscing about an old love while now walking a different path as a mother.
It’s the kind of song that, when played on a night you want to be sentimental, will quietly stay by your side.
Naoto and Mom’s Songsoshina
In addition to his success as a comedian, Soshina also showcases exceptional talent as a musician, launching his own label among other endeavors.
This track, featured on the album “Naoto Sasaki” released in September 2025, moves listeners with lyrics that express straightforward gratitude and respect for his mother.
The music video, which displays photos from his childhood and shows him singing with tears in his eyes, powerfully conveys the sincerity embedded in the work and truly resonates.
It’s an emotional rock number that’s perfect for moments when you want to rediscover the bonds of family.