Songs with titles starting with “To.” A selection from popular tracks across generations!
When it comes to songs that start with “To,” what songs come to mind for you?
There are plenty of classic tracks titled “Tokyo,” and you can probably think of many song titles that begin with words like “Time” (Toki) or “Friend” (Tomo) as well.
In this article, we’ll introduce lots of songs that start with “To.”
Use this as a handy guide not only for song-title shiritori, but also when you’re stuck choosing songs for karaoke shiritori, where you link the last letter of each song title to the next.
All right, let’s dive in!
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Songs with titles that start with “To.” Introducing hits popular across generations! (101–110)
Trick HeartMIMI
In a piece released by MIMI in January 2026, Synthesizer V’s Teto Kasane is featured on vocals.
Inspired by playing-card magic tricks, it sings a warm message that turns everyday loneliness into smiles.
The light rhythm layered with Teto’s innocent voice gently nestles close to the listener’s heart.
When you’re feeling a little worn out, let yourself be touched by the gentle magic of this work.
I’m a woman waiting in Tokachi.Fujiwara Hiroshi
Hiroshi Fujiwara is an enka singer with an unusual background—he once worked as a long-haul truck driver.
“I’m a Woman Waiting in Tokachi” is set in Hokkaido’s Tokachi region and portrays the feelings of a woman who single-mindedly waits for her loved one in the deep snows of the north.
Created by the powerhouse team of Madoka Kano, Hiroshi Tokuhisa, and Norio Ito, the song packs a punch, blending the sultry allure and rhythmic appeal of mood kayō.
While drawing on recent trends in northern nostalgia and barroom ballads, it’s structured so that the scenery unfolds vividly before your eyes.
If you’re looking for a song that’s truly satisfying to sing, why not add it to your repertoire?
Sometimes, old storiesKatō Tokiko
This is a ballad for adults that brings back fond memories the moment you hear it.
Created by Tokiko Kato, known as a singer-songwriter, it was included on the album “MY STORY/Toki ni wa Mukashi no Hanashi wo,” released in September 1986, and was issued as a single the following year.
You may also know it as the ending theme of the 1992 film Porco Rosso.
Set to a beautiful waltz of piano and strings, the song looks back on youthful dreams and setbacks, and conversations with friends.
If you play it at a wedding—on the day of a new beginning—during a moment of gratitude to the parents who raised you, the venue is sure to be filled with warm tears.
Why not choose this classic, which conveys both the weight of life and a sense of hope, for your most meaningful moments?
TorikoNissy
This song was written as the theme for the film “Ano Ko no, Toriko.” Known for his highly entertaining performances, Nissy released it as a single in September 2018.
It accompanies a story about childhood friends, love, and dreams, expressing the joy and thrill of romance with a pop sound.
Like the dance that drew attention in the music video, it’s packed with charm that will brighten listeners’ hearts and set them bouncing.
If you use the lyrics for a surprise text, the key is to send lines from the chorus—full of affection—little by little.
With many cute expressions that don’t feel too heavy, it’s perfect for creating an opportunity to confess your feelings.
It’s a popular track also included on the album “Nissy Entertainment 5th Anniversary BEST,” so why not share your feelings with someone special through this song?
Togetsu Bridge ~Thinking of You~Kuraki Mai
A ballad released in April 2017 as the theme song for the film Detective Conan: The Crimson Love Letter, set in autumnal Kyoto.
Its lyrics, woven with distinctly Japanese imagery such as the Togetsukyo Bridge, flowing rivers, and autumn foliage, perfectly suit the season and tenderly depict the aching feelings of someone pining for a loved one.
With this song, Mai Kuraki marked her 21st musical contribution to the Conan series, earning a Guinness World Record.
The arrangement incorporating traditional Japanese instruments and the music video featuring junihitoe robes, among other Kyoto-inspired touches, are also captivating.
Why not listen to it on a long autumn night and reminisce about your school days watching Conan?
Songs with titles starting with “To.” Introducing picks from popular hits across generations! (111–120)
clockSakamoto Maaya
Artist Maaya Sakamoto, who celebrates the 30th anniversary of her debut in 2025.
Released digitally on December 28, 2025, this medium-tempo track was written as the theme song for the final chapter of the smartphone RPG Fate/Grand Order.
Sakamoto herself wrote the lyrics and composed the music; its dramatic sound, enriched with strings, beautifully colors the story’s climax.
The lyrics, infused with “hope for the future,” are sure to resonate deeply with fans who have shared this long journey.
It’s a moving song, perfectly suited to mark a milestone in the series.
O time, stopILLIT
Since their 2024 debut, ILLIT, the Korean girl group that has been sweeping newcomer awards and gaining attention with “Almond Chocolate,” the theme song for the film I Won’t Fall for Just a Pretty Face, has been in the spotlight.
Their first single in Japan paints, in Japanese, the delicate feelings of a girl swaying at summer’s end.
Shigon’s lyrics are sprinkled with seasonal words like osmanthus and sunflower, and they express a wish to hold on to moments that you don’t want to let pass.
It’s a number that should land vividly even with listeners hearing it for the first time on the Kouhaku stage.