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 starting with “To.” Introducing picks from popular hits across generations! (421–430)
nonsensical influencerMinami no Minami
This is a super high-energy piece released to the world by Vocaloid producer Minamino Minami.
It’s a duet number featuring Kumou-san and Tohoku Kiritan, released in August 2024.
Set to a poppy, catchy melody, it comically portrays SNS culture and the influencer boom.
The humor-packed lyrics perfectly resonate with the sensibilities of the internet generation.
At first listen, it sounds bright and fun, but it also delivers a sharp irony toward a world obsessed with surface-level popularity and attention—the more you listen, the deeper it gets.
Definitely give it a listen!
Tohoku Kiritan’s Just-the-Two-of-Us☆ValentineMinami no Minami
On the special day of Valentine’s, a track I’d recommend to listeners who want to lift their spirits is Minaminominami’s “Tohoku Kiritan’s Two-of-Us☆Valentine.” Released in February 2023, this song charms with its cute lyrics that portray pure feelings of love and its straightforward, catchy melody.
The sparkling sound crafted by Minaminominami eases anxious feelings.
It’s a song that will give you a gentle push to take that first step in confessing your love.
Tokyo Olympic OndoMinami Haruo
This is a piece composed to commemorate the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, using the rhythm of a traditional Japanese ondo.
It celebrates the joy of the Olympic festival and the mingling of people from around the world, weaving in expressions that evoke Japan’s nature and culture.
Thanks to Haruo Minami’s enthusiastic promotional efforts, it became a major hit, selling about 1.3 million copies by the end of 1964.
The work can be seen as a song that both expresses the joy of hosting the Olympics and offers encouragement to all participants, serving to introduce Japan’s festival culture to the world.
The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeHarada Tomoyo
Tomoyo Harada, who has also been highly active as an actress, has done wonderful work as an artist and has produced numerous classic songs.
Among her tracks, the one I especially recommend is The Girl Who Leapt Through Time.
With lyrics and composition by Yumi Matsutoya, it features a gentle melody and vocal line throughout.
The vocal range is relatively narrow, so even those who struggle with high notes should be able to sing it comfortably by adjusting the key.
Frozen Moonkawayumi
Set against the northern straits, this song portrays a heartrending love.
Released in September 2024, it marks Yumi Kawai’s first work after moving to Crown Records.
With her delicate vocals, she powerfully conveys an icy chill and a sense of solitude.
The catchy kayōkyoku elements featuring a triplet rhythm are also alluring.
Lingering feelings and inner conflict over a past lover press close to the heart.
On harsh winter nights spent alone, this piece may keep you company.
friendSakamoto Kyu
Among the classic songs of the Showa era, this work shines as a piece themed around friendship.
Its warm vocals and lyrics celebrating the beauty of nature resonate deeply.
Released in March 1965, the song was produced as a theme for an organization supporting children with polio.
The lyrics by Eiji “Rokusuke” Ei and the composition by Taku Izumi blend beautifully, while Kyu Sakamoto’s gentle voice further enhances its charm.
It’s the perfect song for moments when you want to feel the importance of friendship and compassion, or when you wish to find solace in nature.
Why not let Sakamoto’s warm voice envelop you as you think of someone dear to you?
Because we’re friends.Ooyama Nobuyo
Released in 1987 as the ending theme for the animated film Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs, this song resonates with gentle melodies and lyrics filled with kindness and friendship.
Nobuyo Oyama’s warm vocals and the Mori no Ki Children’s Choir harmonies seem to embody the world of Doraemon.
With lyrics that complement the story crafted by Tetsuya Takeda, the song is sure to leave a deep impression on the audience.
It’s a recommended track not only for Doraemon fans but also for anyone who wants to feel the importance of friendship.