A roundup of songs whose titles start with the tricky letter “ro.” Perfect for shiritori and karaoke.
Words that start with “ro” are pretty hard to come up with in shiritori, aren’t they?
So how many songs are there whose titles start with that tricky “ro”?
Even though it’s tough to find words starting with “ro,” you’ll be surprised how many song titles there are!
In this article, we’ll introduce songs with titles that start with “ro.”
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks, from classic hits of the Showa and Heisei eras to popular anime theme songs.
Be sure to use this as a reference when you play song-title shiritori!
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A roundup of songs with titles that start with the tricky letter “ro.” Perfect for shiritori or karaoke (71–80)
Rococo-tionORANGE RANGE
Hailing from Okinawa, the hybrid rock band ORANGE RANGE has captivated countless listeners with an energetic sound that effortlessly crosses genres.
Their sixth single, released in June 2004, is a quintessential summer anthem—a true killer tune! With its brilliantly radiant sound and lyrics bursting with words that stoke your excitement, just listening to it is guaranteed to lift your mood.
The track also gained wide popularity as the CM song for Otsuka Beverage’s “MATCH” and is included on the acclaimed album musiQ.
Put it on during a drive with friends or at karaoke, and it’s sure to crank up the energy—an unbeatable party song.
rock starYokoyama Yuu
This is a work by Yu Yokoyama, born from his solo project “ROCK TO YOU.” It’s striking for its pure admiration for rock and a stance of expressing himself as he is, without embellishment.
The track was released for streaming in May 2025, and in June of the same year it was issued on CD as the lead number of the solo album “ROCK TO YOU.” Its powerful sound meshes perfectly with his straightforward vocals.
It’s a song that gives you a push when you want to take a new step forward or reevaluate your true self.
The Old Man and the SeaYorushika
Beginning with gentle guitar strains, this song draws inspiration from Ernest Hemingway’s renowned novel and evokes a comforting feeling, as if you were on a quiet seaside.
Suis’s crystalline vocals seem to weave a story that transcends reality and journeys deep into the heart.
It may be centered on the inner strength of humans who refuse to lose hope even in the face of hardship.
Released in August 2021, the piece became widely known as the TV commercial song for Vanish Standard Inc.’s service “STAFF START.” It resonated with many, aligning with the commercial’s message, “A world where you don’t have to give up on what you love.” It’s perfect for moments when you want to spend time leisurely by the sea or quietly sink into contemplation—ideal listening when you’re in the mood to relax.
This is also a recommended track for those who enjoy music with literary depth.
A roundup of songs with titles that start with the tricky letter 'ro.' Perfect for shiritori or karaoke (81–90).
Roco LotionORANGE RANGE
A feel-good party tune from Okinawa-born ORANGE RANGE! Just listening to it conjures up scenes of goofing around with friends under the blazing sun, and you can’t help but start moving your body.
This track is ORANGE RANGE’s sixth single, released in June 2004, and it became widely known as the song for Otsuka Beverage’s “MATCH” commercial.
It’s actually a cover of Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion.” Put it on at the beach or while driving in the summer with friends or someone you like, and you’re sure to make the best memories! It’s the perfect song for anyone whose heart is fluttering at the start of a romance or who wants to make the most of summer.
Romeo and Cinderella (doriko)naiko
After graduating from Chuo University’s Faculty of Law and working at a major IT company, Naiko made her debut as a vocalist in April 2020.
Beginning with a cover of a song by Kairiki Bear, she went on to form the vocalist group “Iris” in October of the same year.
In 2022, she released her major first album, “DICE.” Her achievements include winning the Yahoo! Search Award Next Break and performing at the Nippon Budokan in February 2024.
She skillfully balances group management with solo activities, and she even has the unique anecdote of polishing off 40 pieces of sushi.
She is an artist with multifaceted charm.
LONELINESS WILL SHINEToe
As the title suggests—Finding Light in Solitude—this is a beautiful instrumental piece that is introspective yet imbued with hope.
Clean, delicate arpeggios dominate the track, and the structure, which begins in near-silence and gradually builds in sonic depth, is particularly striking.
Through toe’s signature fusion of complex rhythms and melodies, the arpeggios transcend mere accompaniment to become the core of the composition.
Released in July 2024 as the lead track from the album NOW I SEE THE LIGHT, it drew attention as the band’s first new work in about six years.
A music video by photographer Yoshiharu Ota has also been released, evoking profound emotion through the union of sound and imagery.
It’s the perfect piece for those who cherish solitary moments or wish to immerse themselves in the delicate world of post-rock.
lonelySLACK
A three-piece band bursting with a sense of speed and youthful energy.
SLACK was formed in Shizuoka in June 2022.
Despite being available only at shows, their demo single “lonely,” released in February 2023, sold out immediately.
Their energetic live performances and songs that resonate with their generation are sure to hit especially hard with young melodic hardcore fans.
They’re playing live across Japan—including Shizuoka, Aichi, Kanagawa, and Osaka—so be sure to check for updates!