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!
For discovering new songs! A roundup of tracks with titles starting with “Wa” (461–470)
WILD EYESMizuki Nana
This song is a single by Nana Mizuki that was used as the ending theme for the anime Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls.
The lyrics, closely tied to the anime’s story, explore themes of love and hatred, life and death, and the inevitability of fate, offering compelling emotional expression.
Nana Mizuki’s overwhelming vocal power weaves an emotional melody that resonates deeply with listeners.
It’s a recommended track not only for anime fans but also for rock enthusiasts.
Farewell BluesAwaya Noriko
Released in 1937, this work is Noriko Awaya’s signature song and a piece that brought a fresh breeze to the Japanese blues scene.
Composed by Ryoichi Hattori with lyrics by Koh Fujiura, the song depicts a port town’s scenery and a poignant romance.
Set against the backdrop of a departing ship, it evocatively portrays a fleeting love, carried by the rhythm of the blues.
It’s said that Awaya smoked all night to roughen her voice and went into the recording to achieve a lower register.
That anecdote alone conveys her high level of professionalism.
It’s a song I’d recommend to adults wrestling with matters of the heart.
Forget-me-notYuka
A heartwarming ballad themed around unconditional love and memory.
Yuka’s clear, expansive vocals gently embrace feelings of gratitude toward someone special.
It is included on the digital EP “Sunshade,” scheduled for release in September 2024, and was also used as the commercial song for Motoyama Seisakusho.
The simple, piano-centered arrangement highlights the deep meaning of the lyrics.
The music video, which incorporates home videos from childhood, also drew attention.
When you want to reaffirm your bond with someone important, this song is sure to warm your heart.
We are the Stainbusters!Majima Yuro
Yuro Majima’s “We Are Stain Busters!” is a Vocaloid song with the uncommon theme of oral care.
The duet by Hatsune Miku and Kagamine Rin is captivating, with a refreshing melody and approachable lyrics that win listeners over.
It’s perfect for singing with friends at karaoke or performing in video streams.
A work I can recommend to a wide range of ages!
playing at being meYahagi Moeka
This song released by former AKB48 member Moeka Yahagi on her birthday is refreshing yet conveys deep emotion.
The lyrics, which chronicle everyday happenings and feelings, are striking, depicting morning routines, whimsical moods, and episodes about self-presentation.
By “playing pretend” as herself, she’s portrayed as trying to meet the expectations of others and her own.
With unique expressions and a lively beat, it offers an approachable atmosphere for listeners.
Released on August 14, 2024, it’s a recommended track for anyone exploring their sense of self.
My SeasonChida Sora
Words that speak as if addressing a loved one strike straight to the heart in “My Season.” Created in 2021 by Sora Chida, a Vocaloid producer known for delivering songs with a girly aesthetic, it features gently floating synth tones that evoke winter’s chill.
Yuki, the singing voice, conveys a sense of murmured soliloquy and heartfelt confession that’s sure to warm your chest.
The song is filled with charm, from its poetic lyrics that portray a fragile sadness—feelings that seem as if they might melt away when the seasons change—to its overall atmosphere.
Give it a listen on a cold winter’s day when you’re in a slightly wistful mood.
Dawn of PartingYūjirō Ishihara・Aki Yashiro
Known as a classic male-female duet, this song is a memorable piece that portrays profound love and the pain of parting.
The heartrending emotions of two people buffeted by fate are conveyed through the exquisite harmonies of Yujiro Ishihara and Aki Yashiro.
Released in August 1974 by Teichiku Records, it became a work that symbolized the musical trend of the time—a fusion of pop and enka.
This piece will deeply resonate with those who have faced the inevitability of separation despite being in love.
It’s also a recommended listen for younger generations interested in Showa-era kayōkyoku and enka.