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! (281–290)
Theseusx髥莏
The unpredictable twists in the song’s structure have me breaking into a sweat before I even realize it.
It’s a track by the Vocaloid producer known for their refined musicality, Kyozo (also known as x髥莏), released in November 2023.
It’s a futuristic yet nostalgic dance tune that feels like something I’ve never heard before, yet—perhaps because of how the melody is crafted—it somehow leaves a strangely familiar impression.
The literary lyrics draw you in, making it a Vocaloid song that reveals new discoveries with every repeat.
Where did the angel go?≠ME
≠ME, also known by the nickname “Noimi,” is an idol group produced by former AKB48 member Rino Sashihara.
Their 6th single, “Where Did the Angels Go?,” is a track that evokes the powerful, glamorous energy of the recent girl-crush trend.
The contrast between the thrilling synth sound and their cute vocals lifts your spirits just by listening.
With a catchy melody and a stylish ensemble that sticks in your ears, it’s a modern pop tune.
You look like an angel.usagi
An emotional track filled with deep feelings woven into a wistful melody.
Released in November 2024, the song features Kagamine Len’s raw, strained vocals that leave a strong impression.
The dramatic musical progression and lyrics packed with love for someone dear are sure to tug at your heartstrings.
Recommended for those struggling with relationships or wishing to confront their own emotions.
Listen to it alone at night, and it will resonate even more.
TAKE 2kaie
First, give it a listen… the opening development of the track really showcases sharp musical sensibility.
It’s a song by Vocaloid producer Kai-e, released in 2021.
The stylish, jazzy sound is a pleasure to hear.
The slightly husky tuning of Hatsune Miku’s voice is also distinctive.
And be sure to pay attention to the word choices in the lyrics, which create a striking contrast with the sound image.
It feels like an expression only Kai-e could achieve.
It’s a unique work in which the theme of “wanting to start over” clearly comes through.
Hand in handkariyushi 58
“Te to Te” is a laid-back rock number by Kariyushi58, a rock band from Okinawa! Its striking sound blends reggae and rock, delivering both comfort and energy.
Even though there may be sad events or lonely moments in our peaceful everyday lives, this song gently encourages us with a positive message: let’s join hands and move forward together.
It’s a perfect BGM for camping that brings you closer to nature—give it a careful listen with your closest friends, or take it in solo from time to time.
Tenshō Shō Tenshōkikuo
This is “Tenshō Shōtenshō,” written, composed, and arranged by sound creator Kikuo.
It’s reputed to be something you want to listen to when you’re depressed or feeling down.
The addictive rhythm and atmosphere make you want to play it again.
The title is written as “Reincarnation: Ascension Anthology,” and it’s also been talked about for having a scary meaning when played in reverse.
Tennoji Nostalgickimuta
This is a retro, Showa-style breakup song by Kimuta.
With Iroha Nekomura’s vocals and a jazzy melody, it has been crafted into a stylish track with a mature vibe.
Incidentally, it also won the Grand Prize at the nationwide song contest “Student Composer Championship 2013.”