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 tracks across generations! (461–470)
Twinkle HeartKimura Yuki
This song by Yuki Kimura captures the magic of a winter night and the sparkle of romance.
It brims with the excitement of a Christmas-season date and the beauty of those special moments shared by just two people.
Released in December 2000 as her eighth single, it features a distinctive sound that fuses J-pop with Euro house, crafted into an enticing track under the production of Daisuke Asakura.
It’s perfect as background music for a romantic Christmas date—an uplifting song to enjoy on winter nights spent with someone special.
Twilight SilhouetteMatsuzaka Yuuki
A gem of a ballad that gently paints a twilight scene.
Yuuki Matsuzaka’s vocals convey the emotions of love quietly yet powerfully.
With delicate word choices, it weaves a tale of aching longing and an inevitable course of love.
Released in May 2024, this song is Matsuzaka’s eighth single, showcasing a new side of his talent that spans genres from folk songs to enka.
It’s a track you’ll want to listen to at dusk, one that softly stays by the side of anyone troubled by love.
TokyoKuwata Keisuke
A heart-stirring ballad that delicately portrays loneliness and a sense of loss against the backdrop of a rain-soaked city nightscape.
With Keisuke Kuwata’s signature deep vocals and melodies, it gently envelops the bittersweet emotions of people living in the city.
Exuding a suspense-drama atmosphere, the song topped the Oricon Weekly Chart for two consecutive weeks immediately after its June 2002 release.
Featured on the album “ROCK AND ROLL HERO,” it drew widespread attention and received high acclaim, including Song of the Year at the 17th Japan Gold Disc Awards.
It’s a gem of a masterpiece that reflects the mature heart—one you’ll want to listen to quietly on a solitary rainy night.
Distant Street Corner (The Wanderin’ Street)Kuwata Keisuke
A perfect song for autumn, released by Keisuke Kuwata in July 1988.
It features poignant lyrics and a moving melody, depicting lost love and the bittersweetness and melancholy people carry.
Also used in a Fujifilm commercial, the track is included on the album “Keisuke Kuwata.” The album won the Excellence Album Award at the 30th Japan Record Awards and topped the Oricon Weekly Chart for two consecutive weeks.
With its nostalgic vibe, this song is great for listening alone on a long autumn night—or humming along with friends from the same generation.
Tokyo Double SuicideAzusagawa
A track that grips the heart with the cries of souls seeking salvation in a dark, cold metropolis.
While seething with fierce anger and nihilism toward modern society, the protagonist’s hunger for true love is woven with powerful lyricism.
Released as a digital single in September 2024, this work was carefully crafted over the course of more than a year through the collaboration of Ms.
Azusagawa and Mr.
Yoshihisa Hirata, with whom she has long been acquainted.
Set against the backdrop of a ruined Tokyo night, this love story will quietly and deeply resonate with those who feel loneliness and emptiness in the city.
Tokyo Night ButterflyMorimoto Hideyo
This song resonates with feelings of loneliness and heartache.
Released in September 2024, it commemorates the 55th anniversary of the artist’s debut.
Set against the backdrop of a city nightscape, it portrays a heart that, despite its solitude, continues to yearn for love.
The lyrics are striking, where fragility and beauty coexist like the lights of Tokyo Tower.
Morimoto Hideyo’s deep, seasoned vocals further enrich the song’s world.
With its Latin-tinged rhythm, it’s a work brimming with sophisticated, adult allure.
My friend, don’t cry.Morita Kensaku
A song that offers encouragement to a friend facing life’s hardships.
Released in 1972, it became a major hit, reaching No.
2 on the Oricon charts.
Its positive message—“Things are tough now, but tomorrow will be sunny”—must have resonated with many listeners.
Kensaku Morita’s warm vocals gently give listeners a supportive push.
Morita has worn many hats as an actor, singer, and politician, but this piece showcases his talent as a singer to the fullest.
If you have a friend who’s feeling down, why not quietly share this song with them?