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 that start with “Ta” from popular J-POP! (291–300)
It sounds like someone else’s problemame no murakumo P
You can tell how good the song is from the intro alone.
It’s a work by Ameno Murakumo-P, released in 2018.
The sound, which uses a variety of tones, is wonderful.
The drum phrases and melody lines are rhythmic and never get boring to listen to.
The lyrics convey frustration with oneself for not being able to grow, which is heartbreaking.
I can’t help but relate it to myself.
If it were easy to know what truly matters in life, we wouldn’t struggle—but this song teaches us a piece of that truth.
Birthday Trainicchī・naru
Set to the clatter and rhythm of a train, this is a fun song for celebrating birthdays.
Since it’s themed around the train pretend-play that kids love, it seems perfect for everyone to hold hands, form a train, and sing together for a lively time.
The lyrics are easy to remember, with lots of repeated phrases, so even little children can join in.
The song is available on the BonBon Academy YouTube channel.
It’s packed with a cheerful vibe that works great not only for birthday parties at nursery schools and kindergartens, but also for celebrations at home!
I’m home, goodbye.kanno megumi
Megumi Kanno is a singer-songwriter based in Kagawa Prefecture.
After working for three years as a certified care worker, she pursued a career in music.
Drawing on her experience in elder care, she often creates songs themed around the elderly.
Her work “I’m Home, Goodbye” is based on events that occurred around her grandmother’s third death anniversary.
Her distinctive, captivating voice and the acoustic guitar that delivers it straight are simple, yet they convey the full weight of the words.
Please listen carefully to this music that faces life head-on.
killing timekinoko teikoku
It’s a song that begins with a sentimental guitar tone and then draws you into a distinctive worldview.
Created by Kinoko Teikoku, it’s included on their mini-album “Uzu ni Naru,” released in May 2012.
An over-eight-minute epic depicting the tedium of everyday life and inner turmoil.
It features Kinoko Teikoku’s signature emotional sound influenced by shoegaze and post-rock.
It’s packed with subtle feelings of loneliness, anxiety, and a kind of resignation felt within a monotonous routine.
A track you’ll want to sing slowly and thoroughly at solo karaoke or with a small group of close friends.
tobacco / cigarette(s)koresawa
Koresawa’s song, which delicately captures the ache of heartbreak, is one that many women in their twenties can easily relate to.
Using cigarettes as a key motif in the story, it voices lingering feelings and regret for a past lover.
Released as a digital single in March 2017 during her indie period, the track was praised as a work that strongly showcases her musical identity.
It’s perfect for times when you want to soothe the pain of love or open up to friends about what’s in your heart.
It’s also easy to sing at karaoke, and it’s recommended to perform it with plenty of emotion.
It was surely spring.gomen nasai ga ienakute
Gomen Nasai ga Ienakute’s song “It Was Surely Spring” is filled with the emotions of spring.
Released in March 2023, this track is a gem where freshness and wistfulness coexist.
It delicately depicts scenes of cherry blossoms dancing in the air and reflections on memories fading away.
The brisk tempo seems to express emotions swirling in one’s heart.
Add this cool spring song to your playlist.
Introducing songs starting with “Ta” from popular J-POP! (301–310)
Great Catch Festivalsakuramaya
Among festival songs, the one that celebrates a bountiful fish catch is Maya Sakura’s “Tairyō Matsuri” (“Bountiful Catch Festival”).
It was Sakura’s debut single when she made her debut in 2008 as the youngest enka singer in history.
Her mature, vibrato-rich voice astonished many! This song conveys not only the joy of a big catch, but also gratitude and appreciation for the fishermen who bravely head out to sea.
Of course, it’s not just for fishermen—it’s the perfect festival tune to applaud the efforts of anyone working hard.
