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 compilation of songs with titles starting with the tricky character “ro.” Great for shiritori and karaoke (351–360).
Rokudan no ShirabeYatsuhashi Kengyō
Rokudan no Shirabe is a signature koto piece said to have been composed by Yatsuhashi Kengyō, a blind musician hailed as the father of modern koto music.
Because it’s played somewhere every New Year—on TV programs and commercials, or as background music in shopping malls—many people probably think of the New Year the moment they hear it.
It’s also used as a listening resource in schools, making it a classic that virtually every Japanese person has heard at least once.
While it’s great to gear up and tackle New Year’s sales, it might be nice once in a while to spend a leisurely New Year listening to traditional koto music.
Long shotMaeshima Mayu
How about some mixture rock that overwhelms you with its aggressive soundscape? It’s a track by Mayu Maeshima, who also performed as the vocalist of the music unit MYTH & ROID, released as a single in 2021.
It served as the opening theme for the anime Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Season 2.
Her passionate vocals aren’t overpowered by the sheer force of the sound, making for a very emotional result.
It really gets your heart pumping! The lyrics—“I know what I have to do”—also hit home.
Lonely HeartKato Miria
This is a friendship song by Miliyah Kato, whose soulful vocals and clubber-rooted sound have earned her charisma and strong support.
Its moody style matches perfectly with entrance ceremonies, delivering a uniquely unparalleled presence.
A roundup of songs with titles starting with the difficult character “ro.” Perfect for shiritori and karaoke (361–370).
ROMANCEKato Miria
This is a newly written song that Miliyah Kato participated in as music director, serving as the theme song for “Love x Doc,” the directorial debut of Osamu Suzuki and the first solo starring film for Yo Yoshida.
Incidentally, eleven of Miliyah Kato’s songs are used in the film.
Lotte Chance Theme 1Chiba Lotte Oendan
When it comes to high school baseball, flashy cheering is a must! A variety of songs are played, but among them, the Chiba Lotte Marines’ cheer songs are often used at Koshien because they’re simple, easy to get the crowd going, and highly versatile.
Since they’re made specifically for cheering, it’s easy to shout players’ names, and just listening to them gets you pumped up.
Lost, SteinerUbanaroku
This work vividly portrays the loneliness of student life and the search for identity.
Released in February 2024, it was a participant in the VOCALOID Collection Winter 2024 TOP 100 ranking.
Its lyrics cynically depict the relationship between the majority and the minority, and many listeners will likely find parts they can relate to.
A cool rock tune perfect for anyone struggling with the question, “Who am I?”
RomanceHarada Tomoyo
Actress and singer Tomoyo Harada.
Her 1997 release “Romance” is a legendary ’90s hit that stayed on the Oricon charts for 11 consecutive weeks.
The song’s springlike, cheerful feel and her gentle voice are its charms.
She isn’t the type who impresses with overwhelming vocal power; her strength lies in a natural singing style.
The vocals are double-tracked, giving it a uniquely pleasant sound.
This recording technique was commonly used in the ’90s, so it also carries a nostalgic vibe!
