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.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Wa'
- Songs with titles that start with “wo.” Useful as hints for karaoke and shiritori!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with 'wo' (を)
- A roundup of songs that start with “U.” Perfect for shiritori or picking tracks at karaoke!
- Songs whose titles start with “Do” – Solo Karaoke / Song-Title Shiritori
- Songs that start with 'Vu'. For shiritori, karaoke, and playlist selection.
- Songs with titles that start with “Ha.” Lots that evoke the seasons!
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori!
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “N” [There are actually more than you’d expect!!]
- Songs with titles starting with “No” (Perfect for karaoke and shiritori!)
- Songs with titles that start with 'de'. Perfect as hints for karaoke or shiritori!
- Songs with titles that start with “ba.” Useful hints for karaoke or shiritori!
Discover new songs! A roundup of tracks with titles starting with 'Wa' (441–450)
Hill of Young GrassHonma Chiyoko
Wakakusa no Oka is a classic whose refreshing melody evokes the arrival of spring, carried by Chiyoko Honma’s clear, invigorating vocals.
The lyrics—featuring gentle breezes, white shoes, and hills of young grass—convey the beauty of nature and paint scenes of youthful love.
Released in July 1963 and used as the theme song for a Toei film, the piece blends pop sensibilities with the charm of kayōkyoku.
For people in their eighties, it may be a song that brings back memories of their youth.
It’s a work that stirs nostalgia while lifting your spirits with brightness and optimism.
It’s also perfect for humming along to with someone you love while out for a drive.
I’m a celeb!Sugisaki Miku (Saitō Chiwa)
“I’m So Fab!” is a character song for Miku Sugisaki, a character from the gag manga Mitsudomoe.
While mocking conveyor-belt sushi and bragging about her dad’s friends, she haughtily sings, “I’m not like commoners,” and the song also depicts a bean-throwing scene.
Seeing Setsubun as “a fun party where you just keep throwing beans” seems pretty unusual—whether or not you’re wealthy.
It really makes you curious about what bean-throwing is actually like in affluent households, doesn’t it?
Discover new songs! A roundup of tracks whose titles start with “Wa” (451–460)
A Merry Christmas to the you I’d almost forgottenMatsutōya Yumi
Among Christmas songs born in the ’90s, this track by Yumi Matsutoya is known as a masterpiece that portrays a bittersweet longing for love.
Included on the album “Cowgirl Dreamin’,” released in February 1997, it centers on spending Christmas Eve alone.
The lyrics are memorable for their delicate depiction of a rain-soaked cityscape and fleeting memories of past love that resurface for just a moment.
Through the special, almost magical time of Christmas, the song gently sings of feelings for a precious person that were nearly forgotten.
It’s a moving piece for those who have experienced heartbreak or have been separated from someone important.
A song you’ll want to listen to quietly, alone, on Christmas night.
ONE SUMMER NIGHTMatsubara Miki
ONE SUMMER NIGHT is a song by Miki Matsubara that captures bittersweet memories of a summer night.
Its pop, melodious arrangement blends with her clear, translucent vocals to deeply move listeners.
Released in 1982, the composition was by Yuichiro Oda, and the track is included on the album SEE・SAW.
The lyrics portray a fleeting summer romance and are likely to resonate with women in their 50s.
While it has a somewhat Western pop flavor, the vocal line is relatively simple among songs of that style, so if you’re looking for an easy-to-sing city pop number, give this one a try.
My One and Only Angel ~Angel~Matsuda Seiko
Filled with a parent’s love, “My Only Angel ~Angel~” is a song that expresses gratitude for a newborn treasure and a vow to protect them.
Written by Seiko Matsuda herself, it powerfully conveys deep love and hope for her daughter.
Its gently embracing melody tenderly moves listeners’ hearts, evoking a strong bond and wishes for the future in families welcoming a new birth.
It’s also recommended as a memorable song for your baby to share within the family.
The heartwarming lyrics will bring courage and hope to the challenging days of child-rearing.
Along with celebrating the birth, listen to this song and beautifully mark the beginning of a new life.
WowHayashi Kazuki
This is Kazuki Hayashi’s solo debut, where a melodious, sophisticated R&B sound resonates pleasantly.
Released in May 2023 as an advance single from the album “I,” the track paints the sweet moments of romance set against the backdrop of the nighttime city.
Its breezy rhythm and sultry vocals blend beautifully, resulting in a love song that exudes mature allure.
The music video faithfully recreates a classic R&B aesthetic, with dramatic direction that’s a highlight in itself.
It’s a song you’ll want to play on a drive or during a quiet night.
Highly recommended for those who want to feel the sparkle and bittersweetness of love.
being teased; being pranked; being tampered withKuwata Keisuke
This song, strongly influenced by classic kayōkyoku to match the program’s concept, was unveiled as a new track on the show “Gratitude for the Great Kayōkyoku: Songs of Tokyo,” featuring Keisuke Kuwata.
Its playful spirit shines through in the sound and lyrics, sprinkled with touches that evoke kayōkyoku and suspense dramas.
With a gentle rhythm and minimal melodic leaps, it’s a piece you can sing in a relaxed manner.
The lyrics, depicting a romantic scene tinged with mystery, are another highlight—so be sure to sing it with an emphasis on mood.
