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! (301–310)
Time machinemaneki kecha
Let me introduce a wonderful track with a powerful rock sound and lyrics that make you want to believe in your future self! “Time Machine,” released by Maneki Kecak in 2016, conveys a message of overcoming hardship and sadness and reaching out to the you who’s living in the future.
It’s exactly the kind of song you want when graduation season fills you with anxiety and anticipation—so you can imagine yourself enjoying life down the road.
Their vocal work is empowering, and it’ll make you want to take that first step toward the future!
Troubleminobe arisa
Arisa Minobe is a female singer-songwriter whose catchy, pop-driven sound has won her a loyal following.
Influenced by Western music in junior high, she began writing songs and now performs mainly in the Kansai area.
She’s very active live, so some of you may have seen her at events.
She also works as a radio DJ on FM Hashimoto in Wakayama Prefecture.
When you’re feeling down or wrestling with something, her voice just might be what saves you.
March of the Sunmei-chan
This song brings a warm light.
Mei-chan’s powerful vocals awaken the sun hidden in your heart.
Released in June 2024, it was also used as the title track for that year’s arena tour.
With its pop melody and lively rhythm, it’s sure to energize you for tomorrow.
The tour featured surprises like unexpected reprises, creating huge excitement.
It’s a perfect track for anyone anxious about the future or wanting to change themselves.
Listen to this piece, and you, too, will find your own sun!
Tattayuzu
A song featuring a lively rhythm of acoustic guitar and tambourine was released in March 2017.
It’s a cheer song that carries the message that the value of life isn’t just about winning or losing, but about cherishing each person’s individuality.
Yuzu is a folk duo that began with street performances and continues to be loved across generations.
This piece was chosen as the theme song for the Fuji TV variety show “Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!” in 2017.
With simple choreography, kids can enjoy dancing along.
Beyond the joy of moving your body, it conveys the importance of moving forward at your own pace.
It’s recommended for events like sports day entertainment or school performances where children can enjoy self-expression through dance.
treasure holderAina ji Endo
Aina The End, known for her distinctive husky voice, delivers a mid-tempo ballad that truly showcases her essence in her latest track.
Chosen as the theme song for the drama “Sayonara Maestro: My Father and My Appassionato,” the piece perfectly pairs her warm vocals with a simple accompaniment.
The lyrics, which weave together gratitude and farewell, convey the importance of bonds with irreplaceable people and the growth that comes from those experiences.
It’s a song not only for BiSH fans but also for those supporting Aina’s solo career.
Try singing it while thinking of someone dear to you and soaking in her unique atmosphere.
Time capsuleAo
A delivering emotional rock sound, Ao is a three-woman band formed in April 2024.
The band was launched by its central figure, Zarame, in pursuit of new musical expression.
Zarame’s warm, powerful vocals combined with the driving sound created by Momo and maki have captured the hearts of many music fans.
Their nationwide eight-city tour, the “Beyond Baby Blue tour,” ran from October to November 2024, traveling from Shibuya to Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya, and Sendai, and concluded with a solo show at Ebisu LIQUIDROOM.
Taking its name from “Ao,” meaning blue—symbolizing youth and new beginnings—the band pours an unyielding spirit of dreams and hope into their songs.
Ao is highly recommended for anyone who wants to enjoy music with a positive outlook.
I’m home.Amerika min’yō kenkyūkai
A song by Haniwa from the American Folk Music Research Society, released in March 2025.
It’s full of charm, from the poetry reading that makes you feel as if you’ve wandered into a world of fables to the sound arrangement with overwhelming breadth and depth.
Turn up the volume and you’ll feel yourself being submerged in the sound.
The choice of words—each and every one—is superbly tasteful.
A musical experience you’ve never known may be waiting for you.