Songs with titles that start with “Yo”
There are times when you unexpectedly need songs that start with a certain character.
For example, when you’re enjoying karaoke with restrictions, it’s hard to come up with songs on the spot, right?
So in this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles start with “Yo.”
Not just for karaoke—you can also use this for games like brainstorming quizzes, where you see how many songs you can name and then sing the ones that come to mind.
They seem like they should be easy to think of but aren’t—here’s a lineup of songs that start with “Yu!”
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Yo'
- Songs with titles that start with 'yu'
- Songs with titles that start with 'Ya'
- Songs with titles that start with “wo.” Useful as hints for karaoke and shiritori!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Yu”
- Useful for song-title shiritori! Songs with titles that start with “ga”
- Songs with titles starting with “Ko” [Great for karaoke and shiritori, too!]
- Useful for song-title shiritori! A collection of songs whose titles start with “ze.”
- Songs whose titles start with “He.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke.
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ya”
- Songs with titles starting with “No” (Perfect for karaoke and shiritori!)
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- Songs with titles that start with “Pi.” Useful for word-chain games or karaoke hints!
Songs with titles starting with “Yo” (21–30)
cherry blossoms at nightSEKAI NO OWARI
With their unique worldview and profound messages, SEKAI NO OWARI are truly captivating.
This piece is a hidden gem beloved by fans, included on the album “Eye,” released in February 2019.
Violinist Neko Saito participated in the arrangement, and the beautiful tones of the strings accentuate the stillness of the night and the transience of falling blossoms.
It’s a ballad that conveys the earnest longing of waiting for someone who never gets in touch, as well as the particular loneliness of the spring season.
Portraying the solitude that exists behind the splendor of the season, this track is one you’ll want to listen to quietly, alone, on a sleepless night.
Nighttime Cherry Blossoms DrizzleKawano Natsumi
This is a deeply moving, authentic enka that overlays the scene of night cherry blossoms scattering with the heartache of an unfulfilled love.
It is sung by Natsumi Kawano, a native of Oita Prefecture who is also skilled at drawing portraits.
The title track of the single “Yozakura Shigure/Bungo Minato-machi,” it was released in August 2008, around the time she marked her 10th debut anniversary.
Set in Hirosaki in the northern country, its world—depicting falling cherry blossoms and the end of a romance—sinks deeply into the listener’s heart.
With lyrics by Ryutaro Kinoshita and music by Koji Tokuhisa, the work features an emotive melody that feels pleasant, making it perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in enka on a quiet spring night.
It can be called a masterpiece for adults, where beauty resides within sorrow.
Night Cherry Blossom BluesNagayama Yōko
Set against the backdrop of Kyoto’s nighttime cherry blossoms, this song rides a sprightly triple-meter rhythm to sing of love’s end and a fresh new step—perfect for welcoming spring.
Released in June 2019 as a single by Yoko Nagayama, it’s cherished less as straight enka and more as an approachable kayō-blues.
There’s a playful touch too: the lyrics quietly hide titles of Nagayama’s past hit songs, a nod sure to make fans grin.
The vocals stay bright and crisp without getting too sentimental, and just listening feels like a gentle push forward.
When you sing it at karaoke, don’t focus on vocal embellishments—lock into the rhythm, relax your shoulders, and keep it light and breezy!
Song of the DawnMiyamoto Hiroji
Many men in their 40s who hold responsible positions at work or at home may find themselves wanting to pause and take a breath.
That’s why I recommend this song sung by Hiroji Miyamoto.
Included on his first solo album, “Miyamoto, Dokkyo.” released in March 2020, it’s also well known as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s “Nikkei Special: Gaia no Yoake.” Written specifically for the show’s renewal, this powerful ballad was crafted as Miyamoto refined the lyrics while watching the actual video footage.
The lyrics depict dawn as a quiet resolve, and the strings arranged by Takeshi Kobayashi lend a tone that gives you the courage to take a step toward tomorrow.
It’s a masterpiece that affirms who you are now and stands beside everyone ready to start walking forward again.
Nightjar’s DreamDo As Infinity
Do As Infinity is a band that captivates many fans with its powerful rock sound and poignant lyrical worldview.
This track is a hidden gem, highly regarded among fans, included on the album “NEED YOUR LOVE,” released in February 2005.
It was also used as the opening theme for the TV anime Zoids Genesis.
The song carries vivid imagery reminiscent of fighter jets soaring over battlefields, along with a weighty message that can be heard as a heartrending cry against conflict, conveying a palpable prayer for peace.
Tomiko Van’s resolute vocals deepen the sense of tragedy and determination.
It’s a song that those who want the strength to keep looking forward, even when faced with harsh realities, should especially listen to.
BathroomShiina Ringo
Yokushitsu, with its striking guitar and piano sounds, appears on the second album Shōso Strip released in March 2000 and carries a decadent, immersive atmosphere.
Many people might sum up Shiina Ringo’s songs as “difficult,” but surprisingly, there are also tracks with a narrow range that are easy to sing.
The overall vocal range of Yokushitsu is A3–C5, which isn’t too high, so there shouldn’t be much to worry about in terms of range.
You can sing the A and B sections in a straightforward, subdued manner, but if you accent the beginning of the chorus, it will add contrast and instantly bring you closer to Ringo’s world.
Night Cherry Blossoms #1ASOBI domei
This track is characterized by a sense of speed in its beat and chant-like calls reminiscent of a festival.
Sung by ASOBI Alliance, it’s a high-energy number that overlays the glamorous image of cherry blossoms blooming at night with the resolve to face battle.
The lyrics are peppered with strong words and proverbs, inspiring listeners at their core.
Released as a single in October 2024, it was produced as an inspire song for the TV anime Mission: Yozakura Family.
It is also included on the album “Doumei,” released in December of the same year.
It mirrors the rising intensity of the anime’s story as it heads toward its climax, making it perfect for moments when you need to fire yourself up.