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A roundup of songs with titles starting with “Re.” Great for karaoke shiritori too!

How many songs that start with “Re” can you think of?

It’s surprisingly hard to recall them on the spot, isn’t it?

In this article, we’ve put together song titles that start with “Re,” focusing mainly on J-POP.

There’s even a karaoke shiritori game, so some of you may want to know songs evenly across all kana or add to your repertoire.

Feel free to use this as a reference.

You might even find yourself thinking, “Oh right, there was that song too,” and feel a touch of nostalgia.

A roundup of songs with titles that start with “Re.” Also great for karaoke shiritori! (391–400)

ray tracingIne

Ray Trace / HARU (HARU – RayTrace)
ray tracingIne

Musical Isotope Harui, known for its rap capabilities, is another top recommendation with the track “Raytrace,” where you can fully enjoy its charm.

This song, created by Ine, depicts the feeling of almost letting your heart sink into a painful situation.

To interpret the lyrics of this piece, it’s a good idea to look into the “ray tracing” mentioned in the title.

Simply put, ray tracing is a technique that accurately reproduces light reflections and other phenomena to create beautiful graphics.

Let it GoItō Yuna

Let It Go cover by Yuna Ito (Angel of Love) - live on March 20, 2010
Let it GoItō Yuna

It starts off in a way that’s easy to make the band shine, and then we build it up to the chorus.

How can we make it better? That’s the question we’re considering.

The issue—partly a personal one—is creating original songs.

If you want to get used to playing in a band, doing covers is fine, but basically, I think we’re having fun with it.

rainy rainy rainy bluesSato Chiaki

Chiahi Sato – rainy rainy rainy blues (Lyric Video)
rainy rainy rainy bluesSato Chiaki

The special rain song “rainy rainy rainy blues,” sung by Chiaki Sato, whose delicate voice grips listeners’ hearts.

It’s included on her second album, KOE, released in September 2021.

The beat, which ticks like raindrops, and the melody that conjures the image of dripping water perfectly match a rainy mood.

The lyrics, which express a desire to keep moving forward while believing in the light even amid a lingering haze of feelings, inspire a positive outlook.

Rainbow Sea LineSato Hiroshi

Hiroshi Satoh – Rainbow Sea Line (1976)
Rainbow Sea LineSato Hiroshi

Celebrating a longing for the far reaches of the sea and sky, this work is one of Hiroshi Sato’s signature songs.

Its brisk rhythm and refreshing melody leave a strong impression, while the urban, stylish sound is truly appealing.

Released in May 1976, the track was included on the album “SUPER MARKET.” Sato’s gentle vocals blend beautifully with the sophisticated arrangement, making it a pioneering piece of city pop.

It’s the perfect song for moments when you want to feel liberated—like at a summer beach or on a city drive.

As a side note, pay attention to the lyrics, which were penned by none other than Minako Yoshida!

Let It Go ~As I Am~Sakkyoku: Kristen Anderson-Lopez/Robert Lopez

Takako Matsu – Let It Go ~Ari no mama de~ (From “Frozen”)
Let It Go ~As I Am~Sakkyoku: Kristen Anderson-Lopez/Robert Lopez

The film Frozen, which sparked a worldwide boom in 2013.

The Japanese version of the theme song, Let It Go ~Ari no Mama de~ sung by Takako Matsu, was also a huge hit and became a hot topic every time it was performed on music shows.

The Japanese version received global acclaim not only for Matsu’s vocal ability but also for the beautiful and skillful adaptation of the lyrics.

It takes considerable vocal skill to sing at karaoke, but if you can pull it off, it feels amazing—definitely a song that will get the karaoke crowd going!

Let’s search for TomorrowLyrics by Hori Tōru · Music by Ōsawa Tetsunori

“Let’s search for Tomorrow” has become a staple choral piece, as well as a classic song for graduation ceremonies.

It’s a bit unusual for a choral song to have English in the title or lyrics, isn’t it? The title, which literally means “Let’s go search for tomorrow!”, is very positive.

It’s surely the kind of choral piece that will resonate with those who feel anxious about graduating and stepping into a new world, lifting their spirits and leaving them feeling refreshed.

Its simple lyrics will surely give you a gentle push forward.

real EmotionKōda Kumi

This song is known as a defining track of the 2000s.

Used as the opening theme for the PS2 game Final Fantasy X-2, it became a memorable classic for many.

Its lyrics, which sing about the importance of strong bonds and supporting one another, resonate deeply with listeners.

Released in March 2003, it is included on Koda Kumi’s albums “grow into one” and “BEST ~first things~.” Frequently performed in live video releases, it’s a nostalgic favorite among fans.

Popular as a dance number as well, it’s the perfect song to energize events and performances.