Songs with titles that start with “Tsu.” Introducing famous tracks from the Showa to Reiwa eras!
When you hear “songs with titles that start with ‘tsu,’” which ones come to mind?
It might not be easy to think of any right away, but if you look at words that start with “tsu” like “tsuki” (moon), “tsubasa” (wings), “tsuyoi” (strong), or “tsumi” (sin), chances are you’ll think, “Ah, that song!”
In this article, we’ll introduce a bunch of songs whose titles start with “tsu.”
Use it as a reference for shiritori with song-title restrictions, or as hints for karaoke shiritori where you connect songs by the last letter of the previous one.
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Songs with titles starting with “Tsu.” Introducing masterpieces from the Showa to Reiwa eras! (111–120)
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A heartwarming song wrapped in a gentle melody that embraces the bond between best friends, expressing friendship in straightforward words.
It lovingly portrays the everyday moments between girls—chatting excitedly about romance, or sharing laughs even after tearful arguments.
Released in August 2017, this track was used as the opening theme for the second cour of the TV anime “PriPri Chi-chan!!”.
It’s a recommended song for conveying gratitude not only to your best friend, but also to a sister who feels like a best friend.
Catch me tonight.Shinhama Reon
Leon Niihama, an enka singer from Shiroi City in Chiba Prefecture, is known for his tall 180 cm stature, fresh looks, and emotionally rich vocals.
His father is enka singer Yasuo Takashiro, and he grew up in an environment immersed in music from an early age.
He made his debut on May 1, 2019—the first day of the Reiwa era—and reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Enka/Kayō chart.
He has received numerous honors, including the New Artist Award at the 61st Japan Record Awards and Best Enka/Kayō New Artist at the 34th Japan Gold Disc Awards.
While cherishing the appeal of traditional enka, he blends contemporary arrangements with an approachable singing style, earning support even from younger listeners who were previously unfamiliar with the genre.
His collaborations with Noritake Kinashi and George Tokoro have also drawn attention, and with his first appearance at the 75th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen, expectations are high for him as a leading figure in the next generation of enka.
TWISTED PARADISEYUTA
A solo project by NCT’s YUTA, notable for its electronic sound and dark atmosphere.
Blending multiple genres—glam rock, pop punk, and J-pop metal rock—the tracks captivate with a distinctive sonic identity and powerful vocals.
The solo single released in May 2025 includes two new songs that he took an active role in creating, plus two live recordings from the Tokyo stop of the 2024 “YUTA Solo Debut Showcase Tour HOPE.” It’s a release packed with YUTA’s multifaceted appeal, conveying both his energetic performance and the sense of unity with the audience.
Expertly balancing aggressive sounds with melodic elements, this work is sure to resonate with rock fans.
Because the moon is so very blueSugawara Totoko
Many people are likely captivated by Totoko Sugawara’s beautiful singing in this classic song, which poignantly portrays a tree-lined path walked beneath a blue, shimmering moon.
Known as the theme song for a film released in 1955, this work, which reflects a lyrical storyline, carries a warmth that gently envelops the listener.
A popular song that sold over one million copies, it features an emotionally rich melody composed by Akira Mutsu and lyrics brimming with poetic sentiment by Minoru Shimizu, both of which resonate deeply.
Its unhurried rhythm and wistful vocals make it a perfect recommendation for moments when you want to linger in memories during a quiet time.
In the stillness of the night, it may bring back recollections of softly humming the tune while strolling with someone dear.
Tsubpari High School Rock ’n’ Roll (Going-to-School Edition)Yokohama Ginbae
This is a single released in January 1981 that portrays the relationship between a headstrong high schooler and their parent with lively rock ’n’ roll.
The lyrics follow a 7-7-7-5 meter, creating a pleasing sense of rhythm and comically expressing the inner world of a rebellious youth.
While it vividly depicts the style and behavior of a delinquent, it’s also a nuanced work that reveals glimpses of care for the mother and a search for one’s own way of life.
It has remained beloved across generations, appearing in a 2008 commercial for Suntory’s canned chuhai “Calori.” and covered in a 2011 Asahi Soft Drinks “Jurokucha” ad featuring Yui Aragaki.
Today, it’s a trending track for posting dance videos on social media with simple, modern choreography.
Soldier, run.B’z
B’z, a world-renowned rock duo representing Japan.
This song, which served as the support anthem for Japan’s national rugby team, was released in May 2019.
It kicks off with a heavy, rallying “Ei, ei, oh!” chant, and its lyrics express the will and determination of men pushing relentlessly toward a farther, ultimate goal, overcoming each win and loss along the way.
It’s sure to give a powerful push to players striving to move forward.
It’s an ideal track for marquee school sports day events like the cavalry battle and the relay.
atonementTeresa Ten
As a superb love song depicting a heartrending farewell, Teresa Teng’s voice resonates deeply with many listeners.
Vividly expressing the feelings of a woman who fears becoming a burden to the one she loves and chooses to abandon her own love for the sake of the other’s happiness, this work was released in January 1984.
It was also included on the album “Tsugunai” and used as a commercial song for YKK AP’s MADO Shop.
Coupled with Teresa Teng’s clear, crystalline vocals, it evokes profound emotion in the hearts of those who listen.
Love takes many forms, but as you recall the times when you searched for what you could do for someone precious to you, take a moment to heal your heart slowly.