Songs with titles that start with “Ri”
The second letter in the ra-gyo is “ri.”
When you play shiritori, it often ends up being the first prompt you have to think of, doesn’t it?
So, what songs with titles that start with “ri” come to mind for you?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “ri.”
The ra-gyo can be a tricky row to find words from, but even among them, “ri” actually has lots of words that make great song titles, like “ringo” (apple), “ryuusei” (shooting star), and “riaru” (real).
Be sure to check out the article, and if you find a favorite, give it a listen—or try singing it yourself!
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Songs whose titles start with 'Ri' (141–150)
REVIVERMY FIRST STORY

A powerful rock number packed with messages of rebirth and self-affirmation! Included on MY FIRST STORY’s album “ALL LEAD TRACKS,” released in July 2017, it was chosen as the theme song for Part 3 of the smartphone RPG “Hortensia Saga: Aoi no Kishidan.” With its driving melodies and grand sound, it expresses the courage to face adversity and the resolve to rise again.
Even if you’re reborn, your convictions remain unchanged—this song embodies the determination to live true to yourself.
It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you hit a wall, when you feel like you’re losing yourself, or when you need to rally your spirit.
Ring-Linked Spiral TheoryAnmerutsu P × Yomii

A work that grandly portrays the universal power of music, feelings that transcend time, and their inheritance.
This song was co-created by Anmeltz-P and the pianist Yomii, and released in February 2025.
Its theme is the eternal cycle of life and time—like a canon—and the musical culture woven from past to future.
The dramatic soundscape is infused with Yomii’s piano arrangement, leaving a profound afterglow, while Kagamine Rin and Len’s duet powerfully underscores the message.
It’s a piece meant for everyone who loves music and for those who care about the future of Vocaloid culture.
Little LoversSUPER★DRAGON

SUPER★DRAGON delivers the theme song for the heartwarming, kindness-filled TV anime “The Lord and His Dog.” This medium-tempo pop-rock track features a flowing, soothing melody that leaves a lasting impression.
It tenderly weaves feelings for a beloved companion and hopes for the future, beautifully portraying two beings moving forward while supporting each other amid changing times and cityscapes.
The song has been used as the theme for the TV anime “The Lord and His Dog” since October 2024 and is fully produced by Sohei Mishima of cinema staff.
It’s a perfect track not only for dog lovers, but also for moments when you want to feel the bond with someone dear, or when your heart feels a little tired.
Ringo OiwakeMisora Hibari

This masterpiece gracefully portrays a farewell scene alongside the landscapes of Tsugaru.
With white clouds floating over Mount Iwaki, peaches and cherry blossoms, and early-blooming flowers as the backdrop, a fragile, aching sentiment—like petals dancing in the moonlight—touches the heart.
Hibari Misora beautifully conveys a lyrical world through her distinctive melodic phrasing infused with elements of folk songs and enka, and her deeply expressive singing.
Released in May 1952, the piece was produced as an insert song for the radio drama “Ringoen no Shōjo” (The Apple Orchard Girl) the same year, and was later chosen as the theme song when it was adapted into a film.
It achieved an astonishing 700,000 sales and is known as one of Hibari Misora’s signature songs.
Highly recommended for those who cherish deep memories in their hearts or wish to experience the charm of traditional Japanese popular music.
Lili Lili Burning Nightsamfree
Let’s pump up the energy with a hype, upper-tempo Eurobeat vibe! Produced by Vocaloid producer samfree, “Riririri★Burning Night” was released in 2010.
It’s an electric tune that follows in the footsteps of “Luka Luka★Night Fever,” which came out in 2009.
As the title suggests, the track features the Lily voice library, and in 2014 it became the first original Lily song to surpass one million views, drawing lots of attention.
The cool tone of the vocals fits the style of the track perfectly.
Pulse of the Meteor*Luna

The song I want you to listen to especially when you feel lonely or anxious is “Meteor Pulse.” Vocaloid producer *Luna, who masterfully uses a wide range of Vocaloids, released it in 2021.
Its passionate band sound rides on a driving rhythm.
The lyrics portray a heroic protagonist who keeps facing forward while repeatedly engaging in self-questioning.
Many listeners will empathize with the lyrics that depict real anxieties and worries.
It’s a Vocaloid track that turns the emotional feelings everyone carries into strength.
How about lending an ear to Kagamine Len’s pure singing voice?
Remember04 Limited Sazabys

In the late 2010s, one of the acts that helped bring the melodic punk genre back into the spotlight for a wide audience was 04 Limited Sazabys, also known as For-LiMi.
Their greatest appeal is the youthful, high-toned voice of their bassist-vocalist GEN.
Thanks to his vocals, their songs come out even catchier and more approachable.
On top of that, the way each word in their lyrics sounds is excellent, and when the pronunciations connect, they create a pleasing rhythm.
Many people probably find their music catchy and easy to listen to, but if you focus on the feel of the words in the lyrics, you’ll get hooked even more!


