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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!

A roundup of songs whose titles start with the tricky character “ろ.” Great for shiritori or karaoke (401–410)

Rockman Theme ~Piercing Through the Wind~Hashimoto Jin

Mega Man Battle Network OP - Piercing Through the Wind
Rockman Theme ~Piercing Through the Wind~Hashimoto Jin

The Mega Man Battle Network series became a hot topic as it expanded across media—games, manga, and anime.

The opening theme for the first season of the anime was “Rockman no Theme ~Kaze o Tsukinukete~,” sung by Jin Hashimoto, a singer from Hyogo Prefecture.

I bet there are some men out there who were glued to their TVs back then, right? Maybe even mimicking that line when diving into the online world.

It’s an anime song that brings back the innocence of childhood!

I’ll give you romanceUshio Hashimoto

Dragon Ball Ending: Romantic Ageru yo Full Romantic Ageru 4K
I'll give you romance Ushio Hashimoto

A song by female singer Ushio Hashimoto, who calls herself a “maverick legendary anisong singer” and has performed numerous anime and kids’ songs.

Used as the ending theme for the TV anime Dragon Ball, the track captivated viewers with its contrast to the well-known opening theme, “Mystical Adventure!” Many listeners were likely reminded of an anime heroine by her voice, which blends cuteness and sensuality.

Even today, it’s often cited as a classic Showa-era anime song and stands as a signature number of this beloved national boys’ anime.

ROXYHimuro Kyosuke

It’s included on the 1988 album “FLOWERS for ALGERNON.” Part of the lyrics playfully riff on Yutaka Ozaki’s “15 no Yoru.” The drum’s boogie-style beat and the guitar riff feel really refreshing, and it’s the kind of track that makes your body start moving without you even noticing as you listen.

The Sixth De-pre-ss-ionsawada kenji

This is a song by Kenji Sawada—also known by his nickname “Julie”—who was also active as the vocalist of The Tigers.

It has a light, speedy feel, yet the airy, floating sound that rings out at the beginning conveys a strong sense of alluring mystery.

The lyrics, too, seem to highlight the sexy aura that Kenji Sawada exudes, evoking the dangerous atmosphere of an adult romance.

It’s a track that captures the perilous charm and elusive, mysterious allure of a mature sensibility.

A roundup of songs with titles that start with the tricky letter “Ro.” Perfect for shiritori or karaoke (411–420)

Song of the Elderly RevolutionIzumiya Shigeru

Released in 1973, Shigeru Izumiya’s work is a powerful protest song that calls for the dignity and social standing of the elderly.

The lyrics, packed with Izumiya’s distinctive perspective and sharp social critique, convey a deep insight into the inevitability of aging and the issues faced by older people.

Featured on the album “Hikari to Kage” (Light and Shadow), the song’s message remains undimmed more than 50 years after its release.

Its folk-rock sound and Izumiya’s forceful vocals make the theme even more striking.

In today’s aging society, it provides a prompt to consider intergenerational understanding and mutual support.

Flowers of JuneShonan no Kaze

Shonan no Kaze “June Flowers” Lyric MV
Flowers of JuneShonan no Kaze

“June Flowers” is a 2018 single by Shonan no Kaze.

It’s a love-filled ballad about a young couple who become husband and wife by overcoming various challenges, with the husband giving his wife a long-delayed wedding as a gift.

It’s a recommended song for those who are already married or thinking of proposing to their partner.

Why not use this song to express your gratitude and love to the one by your side?

Rosé (Prod. TeddyLoid)Mitsushima Hikari

Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Ending Theme / Hikari Mitsushima "Rosé (Prod. TeddyLoid)"
Rosé (Prod. TeddyLoid)Mitsushima Hikari

It’s a track that fuses electropop and electronica.

Released by Hikari Mitsushima in May 2024, it was selected as the ending theme for the anime Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture.

TeddyLoid’s cutting-edge sound production and Mitsushima’s emotionally rich vocals blend beautifully.

The lyrics, which sing of finding hope even in the darkness, give you the courage to face adversity.

It’s a perfect song for lifting your mood or when you need a gentle push.

Recommended not only for anime fans but also for lovers of electronica.