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 Too!] (321–330)
On&Onmerokuru
An exhilarating pop song that races down the highway at night.
Composed by Merokuru and released in 2023, it rides a sound with a K-pop vibe, singing about freeing yourself and stepping into a new world.
MEIKO’s sultry vocal performance is absolutely captivating.
Put it on during a drive or when you need a change of pace, and you’ll feel a rush of freshness and a positive mindset.
Songs with titles starting with 'O' [Great for karaoke and shiritori!] (331–340)
Over the SailorYamagishi Koji
This is a monumental song celebrating the 17th anniversary of Kagamine Rin and Len.
Released by Koji Yamagishi in December 2024.
Its pop-based, refreshing sound is soothing to the heart.
The positive lyrics, depicting a journey across the sea into a new world, are also striking.
You can feel a strong will to move forward by overcoming difficulties—it’s truly encouraging.
How about gifting this song to someone special?
Best of luck with your happy-go-lucky head!Omede-tai atama de nani yori
As a loud rock band that fuses comedy and music, Omedetai Atama de Naniyori began activities in 2016.
Proclaiming themselves “Japan’s most celebratory, sweat-drenched, and rowdy band,” they evolved from Sekihan’s solo project into a five-piece group.
They made their major debut with Pony Canyon in 2018 and have released a series of distinctive works, from the album Omedetai Atama de Naniyori 1 through Omedetai Atama de Naniyori 4.
Their live shows are known for feverish, audience-engaging performances, and their 2022 national tour fired up fans across the country.
Their “Ome-core,” which incorporates eclectic elements like mixture, funk, and EDM, is opening up new possibilities for music and comedy.
With energetic music and smile-filled performances, they’re the perfect band for anyone looking to lift their spirits.
Be my bride.Kayama Yūzō
A bright and lively melody wrapped in a breezy Hawaiian atmosphere and romantic lyrics themed around the new beginning of marriage truly resonate with the heart.
Sung in Yuzo Kayama’s characteristically gentle voice, this piece is a lovely song that evokes a hopeful, radiant future.
Released in June 1966 as the title track of the album “Holiday in Hawaii,” it was also adapted into a film of the same name starring Yuzo Kayama that premiered the same year.
Perfect not only for wedding celebrations but also for lifting spirits indoors during the rainy season, its warm, tender vocals and nostalgic memories will gently embrace the hearts of older listeners.
Funny Osaka feat. OSAKA ROOTSET-KING
A number packed full of love for Osaka! It’s a single released by ET-KING in April 2025, created as an unofficial support song for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai.
The straightforward lyrics sung in Kansai dialect blend perfectly with the funky sound produced in collaboration with OSAKA ROOTS.
With their distinctive expressive power, they convey the warmth of the city and the heartfelt kindness of its people.
Overflowing with hometown pride, this track is recommended not only for the people of Osaka but for anyone seeking heartwarming music.
ObsoletemeatSatsuki
A provocative work that sharply captures the figure of artists in contemporary society.
Released by Satsuki in November 2024, this track conveys the conflicts and sense of urgency creators face.
The emotional turmoil of wavering between commercial success and artistic ideals is brilliantly depicted through the voices of Hatsune Miku and Kasane Teto SV.
It’s sure to resonate not only within the Vocaloid scene but with anyone involved in making things.
The Confectionery World, No. 14: “Demon Arare”Yuyama Akira
This is a short piece included on the album “The World of Sweets,” notable for its glittering, hard-edged piano sound.
Composed in 1973, the work creates a highly original sound world that brilliantly fuses Japanese and Western elements within a brief span of 1 minute and 25 seconds.
It opens in A minor with a 4/4 meter, achieving a hard, springy sonority through skillful use of dissonance and staccato.
With three-voice textures, complex rhythms, and thematic variations, it combines performance difficulty with strong appeal.
Frequently performed at recitals and competitions, it is cherished as a piece that tests expressive ability.
Highly recommended for those seeking fresh facets of classical music, it makes an effective closer for a program.