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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 starting with “Re.” Great for karaoke shiritori too! (441–450)

RainShunsuke Kiyokiba

This is a poignant ballad by Shunsuke Kiyokiba about parting with a lover.

The lyrics, filled with deep loneliness and a love lost in the past, are truly moving.

Through its dark, rainy imagery, the figure of the protagonist lamenting a fading romance vividly comes to life.

Released in February 2024, the song is a masterpiece that showcases his emotional vocals to the fullest.

It’s a track you’ll especially want to listen to on a rainy night when you feel like being alone with your thoughts, or when you’re heartbroken and feeling blue.

Reiwa ElegyShimizu Setsuko

A wistful enka that portrays people living earnestly resounds with Setsuko Shimizu’s powerful voice.

The lyrics, which carefully depict the feelings of those working in the city—love for family, anxieties about the future, and nostalgia for one’s hometown—are sure to touch everyone’s heart.

Released in November 2023, this work inherits the spirit of the Showa-era classic “Sanya Blues,” offering encouragement to people living in the Reiwa era.

Twilight factories, red lanterns in back alleys, rainy night streets—the finely drawn scenes make this a remarkable song.

It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you’re weary of the city’s clamor, when you’re thinking of home, or when you need strength for tomorrow.

RainbowMirei Touyama

Mirei Touyama “Rainbow” Lyric Video
Rainbow Mirei Touyama

Centered on the theme of mutual support between loved ones, this track blends pop and R&B elements and highlights Mirei Toyama’s clear, luminous vocals.

Released digitally on August 28, 2024, the song was both written and composed by Toyama herself.

The cover art features a rainbow as a symbol of the song’s themes of support and hope.

The lyrics, which emotionally portray overcoming hardships, have received strong support from listeners of the same generation.

It’s a song that instills a sense of hope—the feeling that even sad nights and an uncertain future can be overcome together.

RETTER (feat. JAKEN)Centipede & Rhyme Man

Centipede & Rhyme Man – RETTER (feat. JAKEN) – (Official Music Video)
RETTER (feat. JAKEN) by Mukade & Inman

Often called the “00 generation,” Hyakutari and Inman have been drawing attention as leading figures of the younger scene thanks to their overwhelming rap skills.

Featuring JAKEN, a rising star from Osaka, RETTER delivers a thrilling barrage of verses that really amps up the energy.

The sexy yet cynical lyrics, paired with their rhythmic flows, leave a powerful impression.

With its fearless message and cool vibe, it’s a track that makes you expect even greater things from them going forward.

Let’s Go! OnmyojiYabeno Hikomaro, Kotohime, Bouzu Dansaazu

Especially if you were someone who watched the site a lot when Niconico Douga first launched, this will probably feel nostalgic.

The song originally appears in the game “Shin Gōketsuji Ichizoku: Bonnō Kaihō.” It’s a wildly chaotic track that blends Eurobeat-style sounds with lyrics themed around onmyoji.

Countless people were introduced to internet culture through this song.

Just hearing it brings that video flooding back to mind.

By the way, this PV is actually the oldest upload among all the videos posted on Niconico Douga.

Dawn Jeanne d’ArcKamishige (Kamishi todoroku, gekijō no gotoku.)

【MV】“Dawn Jeanne d’Arc” — Shingeki (Shinshi Todoroku, Gekijou no Gotoku.)
Dawn Jeanne d'ArcKamishige (Kamishi todoroku, gekijō no gotoku.)

The female idol group Shingeki—beloved by fans under the nickname “ShingeKi”—is officially known as ‘Shinshithodoku, Gekijou no Gotoku.’ They’re more than just idols; their appeal lies in a fierce musical style that blends in rock sounds.

Among their songs, ‘Reimei Jeanne d’Arc’ is an up-tempo track that showcases their one-of-a-kind character to the fullest.

With members handling rap parts and shout sections, it’s a highly catchy and striking song—definitely a recommended pick!

LET IT OUTFukuhara Miho

This is the ending theme of the TV anime Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.

The song was created with Alphonse Elric, one of the characters, as its motif.

If you know the series, you’ll find yourself listening intently without even realizing it.

Beautifully and powerfully woven, it carries a warmth that gives you the courage to face forward.