Songs with titles starting with 'O' [Great for karaoke and shiritori!]
Songs with titles starting with “O” often feature unique names—like those using characters meaning “dance” or “gold,” as well as Osaka-themed songs.
They also tend to be great for getting everyone fired up when singing! I can’t think of many off the top of my head, so I want to look some up…
This is a list that might come in handy at such times: songs with titles that start with “O.” Use it when you’re wondering, “What songs start with ‘O’?” and also as a prompt for shiritori or when choosing tracks at karaoke.
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Songs with Titles Starting with “O” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (81–90)
Over and OverEvery Little Thing
It’s a classic ballad with a gentle yet powerful message that you’ll find yourself wanting to listen to when the weather turns chilly.
Kaori Mochida’s crystal-clear vocals pair perfectly with Mitsuru Igarashi’s synth sound, and just listening to it feels purifying, doesn’t it? Released in January 1999 as Every Little Thing’s 11th single, it also drew attention as the ending theme for the TV drama “Border: Criminal Psychology Investigation File.” It ranked high on the Oricon charts and has been beloved for many years.
Its medium tempo and easy-to-remember melody make it a pleasure to sing at karaoke without straining.
It’s a quintessential winter song that we especially hope people in their 40s—who spent their youth with this track—will sing!
There is an announcement.inuha
A song by the Vocaloid producer inuha, released in March 2024.
The lyrics charmingly present small fragments of everyday life—like running out of pepper or getting lost—as “notifications.” Within a soundscape where band instrumentation blends with electronic tones, Kazehiki β’s calmly delivered vocals resonate in a way that feels comforting.
There’s also a warm message about how meeting and talking with someone can make life feel more real.
It’s the kind of song that, when your heart feels a bit unsteady, will give you the strength to face forward.
OdysseyOriibe Kofi
This is a work released by Kofi Oriibe in June 2025, featuring Seikai from CeVIO AI as the vocalist.
The lyrics themed around setting off on a journey and the exhilarating, fast-paced rock sound are outstanding! Its message about moving forward together with your companions gives you the courage to step into the unknown.
It’s like experiencing your field of vision suddenly opening up.
On the morning of an entrance ceremony as you dive into a new environment, why not listen to this piece and take that first step?
Cherry blossoms in full, resplendent bloomKEYTALK
This is a spring anthem that blends Japanese elegance with a sense of speed, evoking fluttering petals.
KEYTALK’s sound and twin vocals resonate pleasantly! The lyrics portray a faint love swaying through the turning seasons, making your heart skip a beat.
Its catchy melody perfectly captures the exhilaration of spring.
Serving as the opening theme for the TV anime “RIN-NE,” this single was released in April 2015.
It also made waves for bringing on NARASAKI as producer.
This powerful track, aligned with the anime’s worldview, garnered wide support, reaching No.
23 on the charts.
Isn’t it perfect for the season when hopes and anxieties about new beginnings mix together? Use it as background music for your commute or school run, and your step will feel lighter! It’s a classic tune for anyone who wants a positive boost in the cheerful weather.
Good morning, crayonSakushi / Sakkyoku: Taniyama Hiroko
This is a charming song where colorful crayons, awakened from their box, leap out with energy and, as if by magic, bring the breakfast table to life.
Just imagining the reds and greens turning one after another into delicious-looking foods is enough to make your stomach rumble.
Its lively, rhythmic wordplay is so fun that once you hear it, your child will want to imitate it right away! It aired on NHK’s “Minna no Uta” in June 1987, and has been beloved by many for Hiroko Taniyama’s gentle singing voice and the delightful animation.
The song was also included on the album “Shippo no Kimochi,” released in May 1988, and continues to be cherished across generations.
Even children who aren’t morning people might perk right up if they hum along to this piece.
Gather around a delicious breakfast table and sing it together as a family!
Only One For MeONE N’ ONLY
The sound that makes you feel both the poignancy and warmth of twilight really sinks into the heart.
It’s a ballad by ONE N’ ONLY, included on their album ON’O released in April 2020.
Although they’re strongly associated with intense dance numbers, songs like this that let you really listen are truly wonderful, aren’t they? The lyrics of this track describe a resolve to keep walking forward with someone precious, even amid uncertainty, and that single-minded devotion is deeply moving.
The members have also shared a story about a live performance where it was supposed to begin in silence, but a voice asking for water for the mic accidentally got picked up.
I hope you’ll listen to this song when you’re feeling down or when you want to feel someone’s kindness.
You can even sense the delicate breath of the vocals, and it makes you feel like you can try your best again tomorrow.
Songs with titles starting with 'O' [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (91–100)
Okie Dokie!Travis Japan
Travis Japan captivates the world with their sharp dance and vocal work.
This track, included on their first original album “Road to A,” released in December 2023, is a dance number with a breezy sound that incorporates funky elements.
The music video, shot in Los Angeles, was produced using a local high school and public streets, and is packed with meticulous attention to detail—over 50 takes were done just for the dance scenes.
Its positive message about facing forward even in difficult situations gently gives listeners a supportive push.
It’s guaranteed to energize your day if you listen during your morning commute to work or school.
It’s an energetic song I’d love people to hear when they want to lift their spirits or take a new step forward.