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! (231–240)
TURN IT UP (feat. Candee & ZOT on the WAVE)LANA
A track by LANA distinguished by its four-on-the-floor beat and catchy melody.
Released in February 2023, it has achieved great success, racking up over 7 million views.
Producer ZOT on the Wave and young rapper Candee team up to deliver an energetic, infectious chorus.
The lyrics, themed around freedom and out-of-the-ordinary pleasures, reflect the feelings of those who long to escape the everyday and seem to symbolize the lifestyle and values of today’s youth.
Guaranteed to be a hit at karaoke, this exciting number is perfect for Gen Z women to sing and enjoy with friends.
Acrophobia feat. SEEDALunv Loyal
Rapper Lunv Loyal released his first album, ZERO, in January 2020.
His track “Acrophobia feat.
SEEDA,” featuring hip-hop MC SEEDA, is a provocative number that sharply captures society’s darker side while making the most of the beautiful sound of the Japanese language.
SEEDA’s verse, meanwhile, delivers powerful lyrics that portray more everyday forms of suffering.
This work conveys a deep sense of realism—if you like serious tracks, why not give it a listen?
Tacata’MAX
Even lyrics without any semantic connection can become easy to listen to once they’re woven into a song—that’s one of the powers of music, isn’t it? This track is by the dance-vocal group MAX, released in 2013.
It was originally a piece by the Italian music group Tacabro, and this version is a cover.
The words in the lyrics themselves are rhythmic, making you want to speak them out loud just by reading them.
It’s an upbeat electronic tune whose catchiness lifts your spirits!
Soul No LimitMicro
One song known for moving listeners is the official anthem of the Japan Para Swimming Federation, produced by MICRO.
Brimming with positive energy, the track was also used as the background music for the short film “MY UNIQUENESS,” which portrays how athletes with disabilities approach their sport.
In 2007, MICRO established his own label, Primary Color Recordz, and fully embarked on his career as a solo artist.
This work is a song that instills deep courage in listeners and empowers them to move forward.
If you’re about to take on a challenge, lend an ear to this energetic anthem that will give you a powerful push.
Map of the SunMISIA
This dazzling, heart-stirring piece to start the morning is “Map of the Sun,” sung by MISIA.
It aired from October 2007 to March 2008.
Weekday mornings can feel heavy, but its light, upbeat melody lifts your spirits and lets you start each day feeling fresh! It makes you excited, wondering what might happen today.
Take in the energy of MISIA’s voice and have a vibrant, lively day!
Time is deadMOUNTAIN MOCHA KILIMANJARO
Mountain Mocha Kilimanjaro is an instrumental funk band active on live stages across all music genres, both in Japan and abroad.
While rooted in Black music such as soul and jazz, they deliver the breezy, upbeat sound that is quintessentially funk.
Their unique performance style featuring trumpet and tenor sax is another hallmark, with each instrument blending beautifully.
You can enjoy the accented, repetitive groove that defines funk.
They’re a band packed with the charm of music that feels both nostalgic and new.
TAXI feat. tofubeatsNOA
Noa is a singer based in Sendai.
Although his biography lists his genre as J-POP, many of his songs strongly lean toward R&B, frequently incorporating R&B-style tracks and vocal runs.
His hit song “TAXI feat.
tofubeats” features tofubeats, one of Japan’s leading trackmakers.
With its groovy sound and flowing vocals, it’s highly recommended for fans of classic R&B.
