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” (331–340)
You’re reliable, Alpaca!Anmerutsu P

This is an image song inspired by costumes appearing in the Project DIVA game series.
“Alpaca Parka” — as you’ll understand if you watch the PV — refers to a fluffy parka modeled after an alpaca.
Cute and soft, the outfit is enthusiastically showcased by the duo Kagamine Rin and Len.
It’s an addictive, fun, and uplifting track that brings happiness.
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.
Both For YouUrufuruzu

This piece was created as a theme song for high school baseball, which brightens the hot summer.
It brilliantly captures the passion and youth of the players at Koshien.
Ulfuls’ bright, energetic sound perfectly matches the atmosphere of summer high school baseball.
Released in July 2007, it was selected as the unified theme song for that year’s summer high school baseball tournament.
It is also included on the album “KEEP ON, MOVE ON.” The lyrics convey deep feelings for a loved one and the fervor that burns within limited time, resonating with listeners’ hearts.
It’s a recommended track not only for high school ballplayers, but also for anyone who feels nostalgic for their youthful days.
RESTARTElefanto Kashimashi

This work, presented by Elephant Kashimashi to commemorate their 30th anniversary, is a powerful song that heralds a new beginning for the band.
Used as the theme song for a Fuji TV drama, it showcases a superb fusion of Hiroji Miyamoto’s overwhelming vocal prowess and the band’s robust, no-frills sound.
The lyrics, which sing of restarting one’s life and the will to take on new challenges, are sure to resonate with many listeners.
Released in 2017, it became Elekashi’s 50th single.
In the music video, Miyamoto plays a salaryman, conveying the importance of continuing to pursue one’s dreams.
I believe it’s a song that offers courage and hope to those struggling with work or life.
Listen to the musicElefanto Kashimashi

One of the signature songs by Elephant Kashimashi, a band that represents Japan’s rock scene, is included on the album “STARTING OVER,” released in January 2008.
Combining Hiroji Miyamoto’s overwhelming vocal prowess with the band’s robust sound, the track was also used as a corporate commercial song for Nishi-Nippon City Bank.
While depicting a scene of two people in Inokashira Park, the lyrics delicately express anxieties about the future and a premonition of parting, resonating with many listeners.
For those struggling with love or human relationships, it is a song that offers empathy and comfort.
Songs with titles that start with “Ri” (341–350)
RestartOwata P

The tumbling twists and turns of the song’s development make my heart race.
It’s a track by Owata-P, the Vocaloid producer also known as the creator of “Turkish March – Owata (\(^o^)/),” released in 2013.
The lyrics are filled with negative words, yet somehow it all ends up feeling relatable.
That thing where your thoughts just keep spinning around in your head…
you know what I mean.
The speedy melody line matches perfectly with the song’s driving tempo.
So when you sing it, be mindful of your diction.
Reversible, baby.Kanoerana

Kanoerana’s songs are captivating for their lyrics packed with romance and youthful energy! She expresses the uncontrollable impulse of love with a metaphor of speeding past the legal limit, and listening makes you feel completely swept up in romance.
Released in October 2024, this track is also used as the ending theme for the TV anime “Acro Trip.” It vividly captures the thrill and impulse of love, so it’s recommended not only for those in the thick of romance, but also for anyone looking for a little excitement!


