Discover new songs! A collection of tracks whose titles start with “Wa”
How many songs that start with “wa” are there among your favorites?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “wa” — handy for song-title shiritori or karaoke with letter restrictions.
Among songs that start with “wa,” there are plenty with words like “watashi” (I/me) and “warau” (to laugh) in their titles.
You might even find some in your favorite songs or your go-to playlist!
We’ve gathered a mix of old and new tracks, so feel free to listen, sing along, and use them for word games, too.
Discover new songs! A roundup of tracks with titles starting with 'Wa' (1–10)
one-night standNEW!yangusukinii
A Young Skinny track that candidly portrays the emptiness born from a one-night stand and the fragile heart that still seeks warmth.
Included on their first mini-album, “Uso Darake no Nichijou no Naka de,” released in May 2021, this song features a band sound that evokes raw, early impulses and Kaya-yu’s visceral lyricism that hits you straight in the chest.
If you’ve ever felt the regret after a fleeting mistake or a loneliness that can’t be filled, you’ll likely relate painfully.
It’s also included on the album “Uso Darake no Nichijou no Naka de (Re-recorded ver.),” released digitally in May 2024, where you can feel the band’s growth.
On nights when you feel crushed by unresolved emotions, why not listen to it quietly, alone?
wakashi・sawagashi・Ska PunkNEW!Hatsuboshi Gakuen
Set at First Star Academy, the stage of the game “Gakuen Idolmaster,” where uniquely talented idol trainees gather.
2026年2月にリリースされた「和菓子・騒菓子・スカパンク」は、スカのリズムとパンクの猛スピードなドライブを融合させたハイエナジーなトラックです。
Its lively performance, resounding with brass, and a sing-along-ready melody will lift your spirits just by listening.
It’s an energetic party tune that lets you soak in a sun-hot festive vibe with your whole body.
Laughter is nice.NEW!sakushi/sakkyoku: Tayama Masamitsu
When everyone laughs together, it warms both the heart and the body, doesn’t it? There’s a song themed around that wonderful “sound of laughter,” written and composed by Masamitsu Tayama.
Beloved on the NHK program Okaasan to Issho, this song is included on releases such as the 1990 album NHK Okaasan to Issho Best 35.
Just mimicking the unique laughs to the rhythm can fill the whole classroom with a bright atmosphere.
If teachers sing it with gestures during entrance ceremonies or class advancement periods, it quickly eases the children’s nerves and spreads a circle of smiles.
With its comical movements and the chance for everyone to burst into laughter together, this piece is perfect for bringing new friends closer!
Forgotten itemNEW!iyowa
The up-tempo, jazz-inspired sound sticks in your head.
Released by Iyowa in April 2025, this piece is a track that portrays the sparkle of an idol alongside the loneliness and sense of loss behind it.
The wistfulness that drifts within its bright tone—many listeners have likely been captivated by that contrast.
It debuted at No.
1 on Billboard JAPAN’s Niconico VOCALOID SONGS chart, achieving a remarkable feat not seen since the classic “Kyukurarin.” Be sure to give it a careful listen.
migratory birdNEW![Alexandros]
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A song by [Alexandros], who have numerous tie-ins with films and commercials.
From the intro, the exhilarating guitar riff feels like a tailwind, and the moment you hear it, images of sprinting under a blue sky unfold.
The lyrics depict continuing to fly along the path you believe in even without the spotlight, and a desire to stay close to a wounded heart, gently giving you a push to take a new step forward.
Released in March 2015 as their 10th single, it drew attention as the theme song for the film “Akegarasu.” As of February 2026, the music video has surpassed 200 million views on YouTube, attesting to its popularity.
Although the word “spring” never appears, it perfectly matches the sense of excitement that comes with a season when something new begins.
It’s also recommended as a companion for starting a new chapter in life or for a drive that makes you want to head somewhere far away.
forget-me-notNEW!Awesome City Club
Created as an inspiration song for the film We Made a Beautiful Bouquet, this Awesome City Club track portrays a springtime parting and hope for the future.
The harmonies woven by the male–female twin vocals feel as if they express the emotions of two people drifting past each other, and they really hit home.
In the lyrics, past love is likened to flowers, drawing you into a bittersweet yet beautiful world.
Included on the album Grower, released in February 2021, it’s a long‑loved number with over 300 million streams.
It’s perfect for March karaoke, the season of goodbyes.
If a confident male and female singer duet to recreate its beautiful melody and choral work, it’s sure to move anyone who listens.
Me vs the WorldNEW!Omoi
A new life brings as much anxiety as it does excitement… and this is what gives you courage at times like that.
Created by Omoi, the music unit known for smash hits like “Teo,” it was released in August 2025.
It’s a rush of synth-driven rock, included on their 4th album, “Heaven’s Out.” It’s infused with a fierce will to defy the world and charge forward, trusting your own voice.
When you hit a wall, try listening to this explosive sound.
You’ll feel the energy to bounce back from adversity!