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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!

Songs with titles starting with “Na”. Hints for shiritori! (21–30)

what kind of person / who (on earth)King&Prince

When you look in the mirror dressed in your new uniform, don’t you feel a little more grown-up? In that heart-thumping spring, there’s a warm cheer song by King & Prince that gently stays by your side.

Released as a single in June 2023, it was chosen as the theme song for the drama “However, I Have Passion,” which depicts the half-lives of Masayasu Wakabayashi and Ryota Yamasato.

Centered on the theme of the importance of enjoying the present without putting on airs, just listening makes your heart feel light and buoyant.

Changes in your environment can bring anxiety, but this song will surely give you a gentle push forward.

Its unadorned words carry a message that helps you notice the small happiness in everyday life.

If you listen on your way to school, your excitement for school life will grow, and your steps will surely feel lighter.

Lost 1/2Ozaki Yutaka

It’s a positive song that powerfully voices the contradictions of society and the loss of innocence over a driving band sound.

The overall vocal range is D3–G4, and according to JOYSOUND karaoke info, the key is set slightly higher at +2; if you want to sing in the original key, please press “Original Key Transfer.” When singing, the range gradually rises and the energy builds from around the pre-chorus, so be careful not to overstrain your voice.

The melody line isn’t difficult and has a lot of repetition, so once you learn the first verse, you should be able to sing the full song right away.

Songs with titles starting with “Na.” A hint for shiritori! (31–40)

Nightglow Distance– Between UsJ-pop no Yakata (J-pop Museum)

How about letting yourself be swept up in a burning energy, like sprinting full tilt through the city at night? This piece by J-pop Museum was released in February 2026.

Its stylish sound, fusing acid rock and jazz fusion, is pure exhilaration.

Distorted guitars and lively rhythms intertwine intricately, dramatizing the neon-streaked nighttime scenery and the frustrating distance between two people.

The band’s groove feels so raw you’d never believe it was created by AI—just listening will set your heart ablaze.

Put it on when you want to floor the accelerator on a nighttime drive, running with that bittersweet ache of something so close, yet just out of reach.

Mahoro in SummerHarukamirai

Harukamirai – Summer Mahoro (Official Music Video)
Mahoro in SummerHarukamirai

A rock number by Harukamirai that carries a refreshing sense of speed while somehow tinged with poignancy.

Through summer scenes, it looks back on one’s past self and youth, conveying a warm message that embraces them from the perspective of who we are now as adults.

This track is included on the album “THE BAND STAR,” released in July 2020, and its music video—centered on live footage—also became a hot topic among fans.

In dazzling May greenery, why not get a head start on the early summer air and sing of the bittersweetness of youth alongside the hope of the present? Belt it out with the same intensity you felt back then, and you’ll feel the energy for tomorrow welling up inside you.

Hey, my friendMr.forute

Mr. Fōrute – Hey, My Friend [Official Music Video]
Hey, my friendMr.forute

A Mr.

Fōrte track that channels the unique radiance and bittersweetness of youth into a fast-paced rock sound.

It brings back memories of the days we laughed over silly things together and the preciousness of casual conversations.

The lyrics carry a warm message about unchanging friendship despite distance, and the hope of meeting again.

Included on the 2021 mini-album “sweet life,” this song was also chosen as the theme for Nisshin Seifun Group’s Twitter drama “Itadakeba, Tōtoshi.” Just like making a promise to say “Let’s meet again,” playing it on drives or at get-togethers with your closest friends is sure to create the best memories.

Again and againHinatazaka46

Hinatazaka46 “Again and Again”
Again and againHinatazaka46

This is a straightforward cheer song by Hinatazaka46, an idol group that has won support through activities that make viewers smile, using their “happy aura” as a weapon.

It’s included on their single “Tteka,” released in October 2021, and was chosen as the support song for NTV’s “High School Quiz 2021.” Its powerful message of affirmation—that it’s okay to fail as long as you start again from there—feels perfect for the season when May blues can weigh on your heart.

Gently encouraging you that there’s no need to rush by comparing yourself to others, this track is one you’ll want to hear if you’re struggling with studies or work.

Try making it your BGM on your commute to school or work and reset your gloomy mood.

No.1Nishino Kana

Kana Nishino “No.1” MV Full
No.1Nishino Kana

Among Kana Nishino’s many bittersweet songs, this one is especially known for conveying a confident side.

It’s an up-tempo, energetic love-boost anthem that sings of the strong desire to be someone’s “No.

1,” featuring lyrics themed around romantic strategy and self-confidence, paired with a glamorous sound.

The overall vocal range isn’t too high, so you should be able to sing it in a relaxed state.

The chorus is characterized by a catchy, rhythmic delivery; crisp, clear pronunciation works well.

Singing with a bright mindset will change the impression of your voice and make it easier to project.

Have fun singing it!