Introducing popular J-pop songs that start with “Ta”!
Have you heard of shiritori karaoke, where you connect songs by using the last letter of the previous song’s title? Surprisingly, it can get pretty exciting—sometimes you can’t think of any songs, or there aren’t as many singable ones as you expect.
So this time, I’ll introduce a bunch of Japanese songs that start with “ta.” I’ve picked popular J-POP tracks so you can use them both for karaoke and for playing shiritori using only song titles.
Please use this as a reference, and if there’s a song you’d like to try singing, go for it!
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Introducing songs starting with 'Ta' from popular J-POP! (61–70)
Something CertainOda Kazumasa
A classic ballad by Kazumasa Oda that sings of deep feelings for a loved one, centered on the theme of a universal love that remains unchanged over time.
It’s not only about the sadness of parting, but also conveys a warm message wishing the other person well for the future, which really touches the heart.
Released as a single in May 2005, this piece has long been beloved as the corporate commercial song for Meiji Yasuda Life.
Many people may remember the visuals that played alongside prize-winning entries from a photo contest.
This song speaks on our behalf, expressing gratitude that words alone can’t fully convey, making it perfect for the climax of a farewell party to send off a supportive boss or senior colleague.
Used as background music for a slideshow of memorable photos, it’s sure to move the audience to tears.
Saved! You really saved me—seriously, thanks a lot!risaitaruzu
Recitals is a three-member unit formed by members of Tokai On Air, the popular YouTuber group based in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture.
Released with its music video on December 31, 2025, this work marks a highly anticipated comeback roughly three and a half years after their 2022 single “888 Months ~Summer Gone Too Far~.” The playful lyrics penned by Ace, paired with an ensemble featuring fiercely distorted guitar sounds, seize the listener’s heart and refuse to let go.
It’s a fast-paced rock tune marked by a striking development that feels like a triumphant cry of liberation from dire straits.
Perfect for moments when you want to laugh off everyday stress or get hyped without overthinking.
tameraiMisaka Saki
A song by Saki Misaka that captures the frustration of being unable to put a secret love into words and the true-to-life emotions swaying at the turn of the seasons.
Released digitally in February 2024, this track blends a neo-retro pop sound with a trendy vibe and vocals that delicately express inner feelings, making it wonderfully soothing.
Even while carrying unspoken emotions, it’s a warm love song that helps you look a little bit forward toward spring.
Be sure to listen closely.
Time ParadoxVaundy
With a musical style that freely crosses a wide range of genres, Vaundy has gained immense support, especially among young people.
Among his songs, this one carries a warm quality that gently resonates with the feelings of graduation season.
Despite its deliberately pared-down, simple arrangement, the melody—somehow nostalgic yet full of hope for the future—truly strikes a chord.
Released in February 2024 as his first CD single, it was written as the theme song for the film Doraemon: Nobita’s Earth Symphony.
The music video, directed by Vaundy himself and featuring Shota Sometani, also drew major attention.
Its message, which seems to connect the past and the future, makes it perfect for the season of new beginnings.
It’s a heartwarming track you’ll want to listen to while reflecting on the days spent with friends.
It’s fun and delicious—you can even have too much.Lucky Kilimanjaro
This is a single released for streaming in January 2025, when Lucky Kilimanjaro—who champion the theme “Making every day around the world dance”—celebrated their 10th anniversary.
Capturing the raw frenzy of their live shows, the track features a comfortably funky rhythm that makes your body move on its own.
It was surprise-premiered at the Osaka stop of their tour, and the fan-participation concept of using audience-shot footage for the music video also made waves.
Packed with a message that wholeheartedly affirms the joys of everyday life, it’s a song you’ll want to hear especially when you’re worn out from overthinking.
Empty your mind and surrender to the music, and this dance number is sure to refresh you, body and soul.
Precious FeelingsRIEHATA
This exquisite ballad by RIEHATA—renowned worldwide as a choreographer—deliberately sets aside dance performance to convey emotion solely through her voice.
Released in August 2023 to coincide with her birthday, the song gently stands beside those carrying pain or loneliness, offering encouragement that says, “You’ll be okay.” It’s a tear-jerker that expresses gratitude to friends and family who are parting ways after graduation, and serves as a cheer for oneself embarking on a new path.
I want to be right♡otonashi afu
An irresistibly addictive track that hammers home both the sweetness and the peril of “justice” with a blistering BPM 190 beat.
Created by Afu Otonashi, it debuted in December 2025 and appears as Episode 8 on Yuka Satoishi’s official compilation album Re: Magical Girl.
Beneath its poppy, magical-girl-inspired phrasing lies a weave of overadaptation to righteousness and the runaway urge for approval—sending chills the more you listen.
Savor the toxic tang that lurks behind the sweetness!