Songs that start with the letter “Shi.” Perfect for shiritori or karaoke!
Introducing songs whose titles start with “shi”! When you’re playing song-title shiritori or deciding to do karaoke using only songs that start with “shi,” it can be hard to think of examples on the spot, right? In those moments, please use the songs starting with “shi” introduced here as a reference.
There are many words that begin with “shi,” such as “shiro” (white), “shin” (new), “shōnen” (boy), “shōjo” (girl), and “Shinderera” (Cinderella).
Likewise, many song titles use these kinds of words, so let this article be your cue to explore lots of “shi”-starting songs!
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Songs whose titles start with “Shi.” Great for shiritori and karaoke! (301–310)
Shonan SeptemberSazan Ōrusutāzu
Southern All Stars may have a strong summer image, but they also have plenty of classic songs perfect for autumn.
This work is a bittersweet, AOR-style ballad set in Shonan.
It’s included on the album “Sakura,” released in October 1998, and its distinctly ’90s sound evokes a sense of nostalgia.
The lyrics portray memories of a past love—not just a beautiful reminiscence, but raw emotions like desire and wretchedness, which make it all the more heart-wrenching.
It’s the perfect number for those moments when you want to get a little sentimental by the seaside, after the bustle of summer has faded.
Girls’ GenerationHarayuko
This song features a nostalgic melody that gently embraces days gone by and resonates in the heart.
Originally written for Yuki Saito, it was included as a self-cover on the single “Makeruna Onna no Ko!” released in November 1991, and was chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime “YAWARA! a fashionable judo girl!” The bittersweet memories of youth, spun by Hara’s warm vocals, naturally overlap with the slightly lonely scenery of autumn as you listen.
It may touch you even more deeply if you play it at dusk while lost in thought.
Songs whose titles start with “Shi”. Great for shiritori or karaoke! (311–320)
Shiro’s Drawing SongKawai Eri
Speaking of the Nohara family’s idol, it has to be their beloved dog, Shiro.
This song is a drawing tune packed with Shiro’s cuteness.
If you draw along with the lyrics—his fluffy body and crescent-moon eyes—you’ll complete Shiro’s adorable figure.
The vocalist is Eri Kawai.
With her classical background, her “healing voice,” as if pouring down from the heavens, gently envelops Shiro’s purity.
The track was included on the August 1993 album Crayon Shin-chan Music Collection and was also used as an insert song in the anime.
Listening to it during drawing time with your child might make the moment even more delightful.
boyGEISHA GIRLS
Composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto, this nostalgic number was released under the name GEISHA GIRLS.
Issued in May 1995 as their second single, the track also appears on the album “THE GEISHA GIRLS SHOW – Honō no Ossan Hour,” released the same day.
Over a soothing, wistful melody, the duo Downtown sing about summer memories from a boyhood that will never return.
The poignant worldview—enhanced by the contrast with their usual comedic image—deeply moves listeners.
It’s a perfect song for those sentimental moments when you want to reflect on days gone by.
Momentary Summer Autumn Lanternmawari
As the summer heat eases and the breeze begins to carry a hint of autumn, do you ever feel a touch of loneliness at the passing of the seasons? This song gently accompanies those subtle shifts of the heart.
Created by Vocaloid producer Mawari and released in October 2024, it features a refreshing band sound that captures both the crispness of summer’s end and the bittersweet beginning of autumn.
The lyrics portray a protagonist who keeps unspoken feelings secret, yet still tries to step forward into a new season.
It’s the perfect listen for moments of quiet reflection at the turn of the seasons.
Be happyHamada Masatoshi
This is the second solo work by Masatoshi Hamada of Downtown, featuring a gently poignant melody that truly touches the heart.
It sings of a bittersweet yet profound kindness—wishing happiness for someone you’ve parted ways with.
Hamada’s slightly unpolished but warm vocals align with the protagonist’s earnest feelings, and before you know it, your chest tightens as you listen.
Released in June 1999 as part of a segment on the TV program “Let’s Become Popular!” it debuted impressively at No.
4 on the Oricon charts.
The track is also included on the concept album “Las Vegas: First-Class Trip.” It’s a heartwarming song perfect for those who cherish a love that has passed, or for quiet nights when you find yourself softly wishing for someone else’s happiness.
heartbeatFukuyama Masaharu
A poignant yet warm ballad that captivatingly portrays the turmoil of an unexpected love.
The protagonist, who had decided never to fall in love, grapples with confusion and a loneliness hidden behind a brave front, all conveyed through Masaharu Fukuyama’s richly emotive vocals.
Included on his original album “AKIRA,” released in December 2020—his first in six years and eight months—the song was chosen as the theme for the drama “#Remolove: Normal Love Is for the Weak.” Its delicate melody reflects the nuances of the protagonist’s emotions, making it a deeply satisfying listen.
Try listening while thinking of someone special.