RAG MusicKARAOKE
Lovely karaoke song

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!”

Songs with titles starting with “Yo” (391–400)

All-you-can-eat yodelingKatsura Jakusaburō with Manpuku Burazāzu

It’s a song about all-you-can-eat yakiniku, sung in a yodeling style.

The fact that it’s just singing about all-you-can-eat yakiniku is funny enough, but the yodeling style makes it sound especially amusing.

If you sing it, everyone will definitely crave yakiniku!

Night SeaKuwana Masahiro

Masahiro Kuwana’s song “Night Sea” is a romantic and dramatic poetic piece that gently sinks into the heart, evoking deep peace and tenderness.

It’s a highly recommended karaoke choice you’ll want to add to your repertoire as an adult ballad.

Yosare Onna-bushiShiina Sachiko

[Music Video] Sachiko Shiina “Yosare Onna-bushi” <Full>
Yosare Onna-bushiShiina Sachiko

Set against the climate and festivals of the Tsugaru region, a new enka song beautifully portrays the feelings of a woman who keeps waiting for her beloved in her hometown.

Inspired by the folk song “Kuroishi Yosare,” the interwoven scenes of festive bustle and wistful melancholy are deeply moving.

Sachiko Shiina’s powerful yet delicate vocals superbly convey the protagonist’s strong will and aching heart.

Released on February 12, 2025, the song features lyrics by Kanade Hino-ura and composition by Chiaki Oka—both highly accomplished creators.

Its universal themes—such as the anguish of an unfulfilled love and a profound attachment to one’s hometown—resonate with anyone.

Highly recommended for those who find themselves recalling their nostalgic hometown on lonely nights in the city.

Silver Fox and Raccoon Dog at NightUshio Hashimoto

This is the opening theme of “Kariage-kun.” It’s a duet by Ushio Hashimoto—famous for songs like a Dragon Ball ending—and Ichiro Mizuki, known as “Aniki,” credited together as Ushio to Ichiro.

It’s an anime song suited for karaoke duets that retains the atmosphere of the bubble era.

Yosakoi Naruko DanceTakemasa Eisaku

Honiya (Traditional Yosakoi Naruko Dance) ~ Eejanaika Festival 2012
Yosakoi Naruko DanceTakemasa Eisaku

Yosakoi Naru Odori was specially composed for the first Yosakoi Festival held in 1954 by Eisaka Takemasa, a composer from Ehime Prefecture, and the version sung by Harumi Miyako is well-known.

The festival is still held every August in Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture.

Dawn ~ The Breakfast Song (Film Version)Takebe Satoshi

From Up on Poppy Hill - Daybreak / Morning Breakfast Song - Satoshi Takebe
Dawn ~ The Breakfast Song (Film Version)Takebe Satoshi

Every morning, our protagonist Umi raises a flag in a spot visible from the route to school.

Here’s the soundtrack for that moment: a tune whose cheerful accordion melody and timbre linger in your ears.

The melody is incredibly catchy—you’ll remember it after just one listen.

Before the music kicks in, you can hear snippets of everyday life, and there are curious percussive sounds, too—full of playful touches.

Be sure to make this track your companion on your walk to school.

O-Shichi and the Night Cherry BlossomsMizuki Nana

Nana Mizuki covered Fuyumi Sakamoto’s signature song “Yozakura Oshichi.” You can see her perform it in the DVD included with the limited first edition of her 7th album, “ULTIMATE DIAMOND,” released in 2009—specifically in the recording of “Nana Mizuki October 11, 2008 Shinjuku Koma Theater Headlining Performance ‘Nana Mizuki Ōini Utau.’”