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!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Na”
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- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “N” [There are actually more than you’d expect!!]
- Songs with titles starting with “No” (Perfect for karaoke and shiritori!)
- Songs with titles that start with “Sa”: a roundup you can use for shiritori or karaoke
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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”
- Songs with titles that start with “Su.” A collection of tracks useful for shiritori.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with “No”
Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori! (381–390)
summer rainPan no Mimimi
A single that Mimimi Panno poured her heart into as her first attempt at writing lyrics.
Blending summer rain and romance, the lyrics brim with aching tenderness and the sparkle of youth.
Released in August 2023, the song is a collaboration with Tomo Wakabayashi.
Since hosting her first solo concert in 2022, Mimimi Panno has steadily broadened her musical activities.
On a summer night, if you open the window and listen to the rain while playing this track, it might bring back your own bittersweet memories.
Nightmare AbyssFuyuu
With pounding drum beats and a heavy bassline, this work by Fuyuu lures listeners into the abyss of a nightmare.
Released as a video in January 2025, it was originally a track on the EP “NIGHTMARE.” Its lyrics, depicting a dark worldview and ruinous love, are striking—recommended for when you’re feeling down or want to experience intense emotions.
The hopeless quality of Kaai Yuki’s vocals also fits perfectly.
Night Lifebureikudauan
Break Down is a powerhouse blues band that Japan proudly presents to the world.
Their classic album “Live,” featuring members Fusanosuke Kondo and Yoichiro Fukuda, is their second album, released in 1981.
The record covers songs by blues giants like Robert Johnson and John Lee Hooker.
The commitment to English-language vocals pairs beautifully with their traditional blues style.
Produced and arranged by Kondo and Fukuda, the album remains highly acclaimed as a landmark that greatly influenced the Japanese blues scene.
It’s a must-listen not only for blues enthusiasts but also for music fans seeking hidden gems in Japanese music.
Seven-colored ArchPokemon BW Gasshoudan
With its bright melody that evokes the breath of spring, the Pokémon BW Chorus’s song overflows with energy and hope.
Featured as the ending theme for the TV anime Pokémon: Best Wishes, it became a favorite among children.
Released digitally in March 2012 and later included in “Yajirushi ni Natte!” in July of the same year, the track conveys a desire to spread the wings of hope and fly freely anywhere.
It’s a perfect song for children embarking on new beginnings, such as graduation or moving up a grade.
Under the spring sunshine, it makes you want to sing and dance your heart out and move forward toward your dreams.
calm (of the sea), lull; Nagi (a Japanese given name)Marushii
This is a heartwarming ballad by Marcy that gently embraces the loneliness after a breakup and the resolve to grow.
Vivid memories with a former lover—like the donuts eaten at a memorable station and a rainbow-colored umbrella—are painted in bright detail, while the quiet determination to face forward is expressed with striking subtlety.
Even amid complicated feelings toward an ex who has found new love, the song conveys the strength to become more mature oneself.
Included on the November 2023 album “Candle,” it was also featured as an insert song in ABEMA’s serial drama “High-Teen Diary.” A warm, encouraging tune that softly supports you as you try to move forward, even while carrying the pain of heartbreak.
Songs with titles starting with “Na”. A hint for shiritori! (391–400)
A song for when you’re feeling kind of sentimentalMōningu Musume ’24
Morning Musume ’24’s new song features lyrics that wrap bittersweet feelings in a memorable way, carefully depicting the emotions of women living in the present day.
Set to an introspective melody, it weaves daily struggles and nostalgia for the past, sure to resonate deeply with listeners.
Released on August 14, 2024 as their 74th single, it arrived as a double A-side.
It’s also noteworthy as the first single from the 13-member lineup led by Erina Ikuta.
The distinctive sextuplet rhythm creates a mood that sits between pop and ballad.
The lyrics, portraying the inner world of an adult woman, are perfect for reflective moments.
This is a song you’ll want to play when you want to look inward or spend a calm night alone.
NurseryDancerYugika
It’s a downer, electrifying electronic tune.
Released in October 2024, this track is a number produced by Vocaloid producer Yugika.
The noisy singing voice of Narukami Mikoto pairs perfectly with the mad, love-obsessed lyrics.
I think it’ll hit right in the heart for those who love a dark vibe.
The difficulty is on the higher side, but why not take on this insanely cool song at least once?