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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!

Songs with titles that start with “To.” Introducing popular tracks from a wide range of eras! (1–10)

Twinkle Snow Powdery SnowNEW!Perfume

[Official Music Video] Perfume 「Twinkle Snow Powdery Snow」
Twinkle Snow Powdery SnowNEW!Perfume

A winter song by Perfume, whose innovative sound and performances centered on technopop have earned high acclaim both in Japan and abroad.

It brilliantly captures the beautiful scene of swirling snow and the sparkle of winter with crisp, grainy synthesizers and buoyant beats.

First released in December 2006 as a download-only gift, the track received an enthusiastic response from fans and was later included on the 2007 concept single “Fan Service [sweet]” as well as the acclaimed album “GAME.” Its crystal-clear vocals and driving sound add a touch of glamour to the harsh winter season.

It’s an exhilarating dance tune that’s sure to liven up any karaoke session.

HibernationNEW!Yorushika

Yorushika – Hibernation (Toumin) (Lyrics/Kan/Rom/Eng)
HibernationNEW!Yorushika

A track that strikes the heart with the impatience felt as the seasons change and the earnest wish to simply spend quiet time with you.

Yorushika—comprised of composer n-buna and vocalist suis—included this song on their May 2018 mini-album “An Encore Is Not Needed for a Loser.” Set to a driving, exhilarating guitar-rock sound, the piece portrays emotions so delicate they make you want to escape reality.

In the online concert “Previous Life” held in January 2021, it was performed as the song that closed the story, leaving a deep afterglow.

As the cold grows harsher, if you listen on a solitary night in a warm room, lost in thought, or while thinking of someone dear, it’s sure to resonate deeply in your heart.

Life-size love letterNEW!natsuiro matsuri

[Original Song] Life-Size Love Letter [hololive/Natsuiro Matsuri/HoneyWorks]
Life-size love letterNEW!natsuiro matsuri

Produced by HoneyWorks, this is a positive rock track packed with the sparkle and bittersweetness of youth.

Sung by Natsuiro Matsuri, a first-generation member of the VTuber group hololive, the song endearingly portrays someone trying to convey their true feelings despite harboring both love and self-doubt.

It was released digitally in January 2026 and is a standout pre-release track also included on her first album, “Chasing the Dream: Spotlight After School,” scheduled to ship in late February.

HoneyWorks’ signature catchy melodies combined with Natsuiro Matsuri’s bright, straightforward vocals make it a song that fills you with courage just by listening.

It’s a track you’ll want to play when you’re ready to share your feelings with someone special.

Songs with titles starting with “To”. Introducing picks from popular hits across generations! (11–20)

The Flower Girl of TokyoNEW!Haruo Oka

Tokyo Flower-Selling Girl, Nostalgic Song, Kayōkyoku (Japanese pop song)
The Flower Girl of Tokyo NEW! Haruo Oka

This is a classic song that portrays the touching figure of a young woman selling flowers on a spring night, on a street corner in Tokyo just after the war.

The hint of melancholy that drifts within its cheerful vocals deeply resonates with listeners.

Released in June 1946, the single “Tokyo no Hanauri Musume” (The Flower-Selling Girl of Tokyo) has long been cherished as a signature piece by Haruo Oka.

Issued by King Records at the time, it became a song of hope for people during the postwar reconstruction era.

The friendly melody crafted by Gento Uehara is pleasant to the ear and remains timeless even today.

It’s perfect for March, when the first signs of spring can be felt—listen to it while reminiscing about your youthful days.

Humming along to its nostalgic rhythm naturally brings smiles and creates a heartwarming moment.

Specially, do it.NEW!=LOVE

=LOVE (Equal Love) / 18th Single “Tokubechu, Shite” [MV full]
Specially, do it.NEW!=LOVE

=LOVE, the idol group produced by Rino Sashihara.

Included on their 18th single released in February 2025, this song is a super-sweet love track that sings of feelings so intense that “I love you” alone isn’t enough.

The lyrics portray a love so strong it longs to keep the other person all to oneself—pure maidenly devotion straight from the heart.

The music video, with Maika Sasaki as center, drew major attention, surpassing 5 million views just nine days after its release.

As Valentine’s Day approaches, if you listen while preparing that special chocolate for the one you love or when you need courage to confess, it’s sure to amplify those sweet, passionate feelings even more!

TOKINEW!Da-iCE

Da-iCE – 2nd single “TOKI” Music Video
TOKINEW!Da-iCE

An emotional dance tune that conveys a strong resolve to move toward the future.

Released in April 2014 as the second single and also included on the first album “FIGHT BACK,” “TOKI” lives up to its title by taking “time” as its theme, with a grand EDM sound perfectly matched by the five members’ vocals.

As you listen, you’ll likely feel something hot welling up from deep within your heart.

It was also used as the theme song for Sapporo University’s commercial.

The chorus melody is catchy and easy to remember, but the vocal range is set a bit high, so it might be perfect as a falsetto practice piece.

Choose it when you want to sing your heart out and feel refreshed!

Magic of a winter nightNEW!indigo la End

When the cold really starts to set in, you find yourself wanting to listen to songs about bittersweet love, don’t you? This track by the rock band indigo la End is perfect for a winter night like that.

Released in December 2017, it was later included on the album “PULSATE.” It captures the helpless feelings of a love you know won’t be fulfilled but still can’t let go of, carried on delicate instrumentals.

It’s also ideal for creating a mellow mood at karaoke.