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 popular tracks spanning a wide range of generations! (21–30)
TOKYO DRIFTNEW!ONE OR EIGHT
ONE OR EIGHT is a boy group formed through Avex’s training project.
Their major appeal lies in an internationally benchmarked sound that spans hip-hop, R&B, and pop.
They made their debut in August 2024 with “Don’t Tell Nobody,” and have continued to present globally minded sounds with tracks like “DSTM.” In January 2026, they released the album “GATHER,” maintaining a pace of prolific activity that’s hard to ignore.
They received a special award at MTV VMAJ 2025, and their high level of teamwork—honed through performing on overseas stages even before debut—is another strength.
They’re a highly anticipated group that fans who love sophisticated dance beats and overwhelming performance should definitely keep an eye on.
Song of a FriendNEW!GRe4N BOYZ
A heartfelt ballad that vividly evokes youthful memories of encounters and farewells, doubts and struggles.
This song was included as the final track on the fourth album released in June 2012 under the name GReeeeN by the group now known as GRe4N BOYZ: “The singer comes to the singer and says sing, but if the singer just sings to the end, the singer will sing, yet because the singer alone cannot sing it all, won’t the singer not sing!?” It celebrates friendships that will continue far into the future, overflowing with messages you’ll want to hear at life’s milestones—graduations, departures, and times of change.
Not only for school friends but also for cherished colleagues and companions, it’s a piece you should definitely consider for choral selections while thinking of those important friends.
Handle with careNEW!syudou
This song exudes an irresistibly dangerous allure.
Released digitally in October 2021, it’s a captivating track sung by syudou himself and was later included on the album “Rokotsu.” The contrast between the torrential, rapid-fire rap and the crisp, airy falsetto is exquisite, gripping listeners and never letting go.
The lyrics, brimming with a mix of intense affection and obsession toward the other person, are downright spine-tingling.
It’s the kind of song with the power to whip a venue into a frenzy near the end of a live set, so it’s highly recommended when you want to boost your mood all at once.
Shangri-LaNEW!shaitoopu
A delicate, heartwarming gem you’ll want to listen to alone on a quiet night.
It weaves raw, everyday emotions of love—and the frustration of kindness sometimes pricking like thorns—into unadorned words.
Released digitally in June 2023 and later included on the album “Hors d’œuvre,” this song seeps into the heart not through flashy developments, but through So Sasaki’s poetic lyrics and a spacious three-piece band sound.
Perfect for nights when you’re troubled by a relationship that feels just out of reach, or when you want to take a breath and face your own feelings.
Surrender yourself to its soothing melody.
Maybe because we’re friends.NEW!Koresawa
Sometimes we get close to someone or our bond grows stronger without even realizing it, and before we know it, we’re naturally “friends” without ever saying the word.
Koresawa’s “Tomodachi Dakara Kana” (“Maybe Because We’re Friends”) lets you feel that quietly deepened bond.
Released digitally in 2018, it was used as the ending theme for the animated film Go-chan: Moko to Kōri no Ue no Yakusoku.
Being with friends can make ordinary days feel more fun, and let you say things you can’t even tell your family…
This song overflows with the warm happiness you can feel precisely because you have friends.
On the special day of the school festival, give it a listen and fill it with your feelings for your irreplaceable friends.
UnleashNEW!Shishiro Botan
Botan Shishiro makes her presence felt through a wide range of activities, from being an artist to organizing e-sports events.
Released in April 2026, this track is a digital tune that combines the strength to break free from oppression with an exhilarating sense of release.
Its sharp sonic image and rapidly racing electronic sounds are pleasing and memorable.
It’s an edgy, uplifting track that’s perfect for situations where you want to boost the energy in an instant.
Let yourself go with the flow of timeTeresa Ten
This is a celebrated ballad that gently expresses the serene feeling of entrusting everything to a loved one, rendered in soft, tender words.
Released as a single in February 1986, Teresa Teng’s clear, beautiful voice rides a warm melody, bringing deep peace to listeners’ hearts.
The song achieved a peak position of No.
6 on the Oricon weekly chart and won the Gold Prize at the 28th Japan Record Awards, among other brilliant accomplishments.
It has also been widely cherished across generations, including being covered in English for a Subaru “Legacy Outback” TV commercial.
With its relaxed tempo and ease of singing, it’s recommended for seniors to enjoy as karaoke in recreational settings or as soothing background music for spending time indoors on a rainy day.