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 starting with the tricky letter “ro.” Perfect for shiritori or karaoke (21–30)
LÖVE MEBUDDiiS

It’s a BUDDiiS track that captures the frustrating feelings of a one-sided crush—wanting to get closer to someone but not being able to—in straightforward, relatable words.
Released as a single in May 2025, it blends sweet-and-sour lyrics with classic pop sounds, creating a cute world that makes your heart race just by listening.
Many will relate to the pure feelings of love sung over its dramatic melody.
For anyone stuck on the verge of stepping forward toward the person they can’t take their eyes off, this song gives a gentle push.
Rock ‘n’ Roll PranksterHelsinki Lambda Club

An alternative rock band that effortlessly crosses genre boundaries with addictive melodies and experimental arrangements.
Since forming in 2013, the trio of Kaoru Hashimoto, Kodai Inaba, and Taiki Kumagai has been active together.
After winning the Grand Prix at the UK.PROJECT audition, they made their debut in 2014.
Their appeal lies in catchy yet idiosyncratic soundscapes, as heard in signature tracks like “Lost in the Supermarket.” In 2019, they played their first overseas show in Hong Kong and have since completed successful tours across Asia, including Taiwan and China.
Blending the vibe of Western indie with the strengths of Japanese rock, they’re perfect for anyone seeking stimulating music.
A compilation of songs with titles that start with the tricky character “ro.” Perfect for shiritori or karaoke (31–40).
rock starAdo

Ado, who has her roots in the internet-born “utaite” singer culture and has since evolved into a national star, delivers a track packed with a fiery message that mirrors her own journey.
Featured on her first best-of album, “Ado no Best Album,” released in April 2025, this energetic rock tune was written and composed by jon-YAKITORY, a frequent collaborator.
The lyrics trace her path from recording in a closet, becoming an anthem for every challenger who keeps chasing their dreams despite being laughed at by those around them.
It was also used in a Marubeni corporate commercial, and her powerful vocals—blowing away anxiety—are nothing short of breathtaking.
If you listen to it when you’re struggling to change your current situation, it will surely give you courage.
The Long Goodbyehikari no naka ni

“Long Goodbye” by the rock band Hikari no Nakani is a song that blends the bittersweetness and headlong momentum of graduation season.
The lyrics, infused with the members’ real feelings when they were graduating high school, brim with a resolve to move toward the future even while carrying the sadness of parting, giving listeners a powerful push forward.
Its true-to-life words and stirring melody make it a perfect BGM choice for a graduation movie that conveys gratitude to someone important.
LONELY NIGHTStofubeats

Born in 1990, the Year of the Horse, tofubeats is a music producer and singer from Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture who has drawn attention since his middle school years by releasing tracks online.
His body of work, grounded in hip-hop and electro, is highly regarded by many listeners.
Starting composition at the age of 14, he has not only pursued his own projects but also actively written songs for a variety of artists.
He’s an artist you’ll want to listen to if you’re looking to relax with sophisticated music or need a companion for a night drive.
bright and clearsatou

Giving voice, connecting hearts—this song, which touches the very core of youth, was created by Sato..
Released in January 2025 as the ending theme for the TV anime “Flowers Bloom, Like Asura,” it embraces the warmth of words while staying true to the original work’s worldview, set in a high school broadcasting club.
This marks Sato.’s first anime tie-in and first band arrangement.
With Shingo Sekiguchi as arranger, the piece elevates the intimacy of a solo performance into a dramatic soundscape that carries the lingering afterglow of the story.
The music video was filmed at the artist’s alma mater just before its closure, with current students appearing as extras.
It’s a visual work perfectly suited to the season of departure, leaving a voice behind in a place that is passing away.
A must-listen for those graduating and for anyone taking a new step forward.
Lost Childrenberu

Set in a creepy Western-style mansion where children, lost in the forest at midnight, finally arrive, Vale’s Halloween tune paints a world where madness and fantasy intersect.
The structure is superb, building gradually from a quiet introduction to increasing sonic pressure, then bursting into a rush of exhilaration in the chorus.
The production that sonically conveys the feeling of being captured sends shivers down my spine! Its multilayered sound, fusing electronic and ambient elements, perfectly suits Halloween night.
Be sure to give it a careful listen!


