Songs with titles that start with “te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori!
Can you think of any words that start with “te”? There are lots, whether in Japanese or English—like “tegami” (letter), “tentai” (celestial bodies), “teen,” and “take,” to name a few.
In this article, I’ll introduce a selection of songs that start with such words—tracks with titles beginning with “te.” Feel free to use this as a hint for karaoke shiritori where you connect the last character of a song title to the next, or for shiritori played with song titles only.
Since I’m assuming you might sing them at karaoke, I’ll mainly feature well-known J-pop this time.
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Songs with titles starting with “Te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori! (91–100)
PhilosophyATOLS

Beginning with a quiet beat that leads you into the depths of the spiritual world, this majestic soundscape shifts through ambient, rock, and techno.
Created by ATOLS, whose unique musicality grips many listeners, the track was released on May 14, 2025.
The refined texture of electronic sounds and the expressive power of Hatsune Miku blend beautifully, offering an immersive, meditative experience.
It’s a track that resonates deeply with listeners seeking spiritual depth.
Barrier on the stop lineHamaguchi Masashi

This much-talked-about Vocaloid track captivates with its orchestral sound.
Created by Masashi Hamauzu, renowned for his mastery of game music, it was released in May 2025.
Layering delicate piano and string arrangements with electronic textures, the piece is crafted with rich expression.
Sung by Yumeno Kesshō POPY with a clear, translucent voice, the lyrics contemplate human ways of living and the mind’s tendency to circle back on itself.
It hints at new possibilities for Vocaloid music.
A Kiss to an Angelsatomi x koron

This is a bittersweet yet beautiful duet song that pledges eternal love to an irreplaceable person.
Performed by Satomi and Colon from Sutopuri, the track is included on the album “Here We Go!!”.
Its dramatic style—where strings color the synth sound—and the duo’s delicate harmonies really resonate in your heart.
It’s a great recommendation when you want to sing with emotion while savoring a story with someone special.
Reincarnated ApplePinokio P

This work is striking for its jolting lyrics that make it feel as if an ordinary day has been turned on its head.
Created by the multi-creator PinocchioP and released in June 2022, it is also included on the album META.
It was selected as the 4th anniversary song for the game Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat.
Hatsune Miku.
The lyrics are compelling for their depth, prompting reflection on what it means to be oneself.
With its unexpected twists, it’s a song that can’t help but bring a smile to both the sender and the receiver.
Can I become an angel?HAPPY BOMBER

“Can I Become an Angel?” is a May 2025 release by HAPPY BOMBER.
Set against a soundscape woven from a lively beat and shimmering synthesizers, it vividly portrays the feelings of young people living today.
Catchy yet tinged with fragility and wistfulness, it has a unique atmosphere that powerfully resonates with listeners’ emotions.
Give it a listen while pondering the relationship and story of the two characters who appear in the song.
Take It BackReiko

This R&B number is an homage to the late-’80s to early-’90s music style reminiscent of New Jack Swing, seamlessly fused with contemporary arrangements.
Over a powerful beat and sophisticated production, REIKO’s soulful vocals cut straight to the heart.
Centered on the theme of “liberating your true self,” the lyrics give voice to the feelings of young people who often find themselves bound by social constraints and others’ expectations, resonating with many listeners.
Released in April 2025, the song is positioned as the first installment of REIKO’s R&B trilogy.
Produced by Sam is Ohm, it blends a ’90s nostalgic aura with fresh sound design to deliver a distinctly modern appeal.
Perfect for a drive or a mood reset, it’s an ideal track for anyone looking to make a fresh start in life.
angelA-ko

An impressive track where a melancholic sound steeped in June’s wistfulness melds exquisitely with the soothing groove of house music.
Set to a four-on-the-floor beat, a stream of striking, hooky phrases unfolds one after another, resulting in a captivating song that leaves a deep impression on listeners.
Highlighting Aco’s delicate vocals and singular worldview, this piece appears on the album “GENE,” released in July 2024, and was also selected as the opening theme for TV Tokyo’s Drama 24 series “First Love, Zarari.” While it carries a sentimental mood perfect for the rainy season, it also holds a mysterious charm that somehow lifts your spirits.
It’s a recommended song for when you want to shake off the gloom of the rainy season or express your feelings for someone special through music.


