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” (421–430)
soft; gentle; pliantMisora Hibari
Hibari Misora’s “Yawara” is a classic distinguished by powerful lyrics that convey a way of life through the spirit of judo.
Her commanding voice and singing will inspire courage and hope in listeners.
Since its release in 1964, it has been loved as a TV drama theme song and has been covered by many artists.
It’s a song you’ll want to hear when you need the courage to face life’s hardships.
Hibari Misora’s soul-stirring cry is sure to ignite your heart.
The Song of the YoitomakeMiwA Akihiro
A hit song from 1966 written and composed by Akihiro Miwa, who has a large fan base.
It recently drew attention after being performed on the Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
The song addresses various social issues and even sings about university life.
It’s a track I’d recommend to today’s youth.
Song of the Yoito-makeMiwA Akihiro
A singer-songwriter who has been active in numerous fields—actor, stage director, TV personality, voice actor, commentator, narrator—and whose glamorous looks give them a unique presence: this is the fourth single by Akihiro Miwa.
The song was released under their former stage name, Akihiro Maruyama, and its arrangement, which blends power with a sense of melancholy, leaves a strong impression.
“Yoitomake” is an old call used on construction sites, and knowing its origin may give you a different image when you listen.
It’s a number that became a huge hit in the 1960s, made possible by Akihiro Miwa’s intense, almost fearsome vocal delivery and expressive power.
Cowardly Santashuuchishin
Shuchishin is a three-man male idol group formed as a project unit from the quiz variety show “Quiz! Hexagon II.” Their third and final single, “Yowamushi Santa” (Cowardly Santa), was used as the campaign song for Fuji TV’s event “HOT☆FANTASY ODAIBA 2008–2009” and became a big hit.
With lyrics that evoke the group’s character and a refreshing melody, the song likely stuck in the ears of many listeners at the time, transcending the bounds of a simple quiz-show project.
For men in their 30s—the generation that grew up with it—it’s a Christmas song you’ll want to gather three friends to sing.
Night after night, with dignified graceItsuki Fuji & Maki Mayuki
A rock-style Vocaloid track whose aggressive guitar, backed by strings and programmed sounds, becomes irresistibly catchy.
From the tight performance in the verse to the sweeping development in the pre-chorus, and a chorus packed with syncopation and driving momentum, the arrangement is a treat for rock lovers.
The melody flows beautifully through the rapidly shifting sections, and the dramatic song structure is so polished that you might forget you’re listening to a Vocaloid track.
Yokohama Honky-Tonk BluesFuji Tatsuya
“Yokohama Honky-Tonk Blues” is a single by Tatsuya Fuji released in 1977.
It is a representative blues song themed around Yokohama.
Starting with its composer Eddie Pan, it has been covered by the likes of Yusaku Matsuda, Yoshio Harada, Ryo Ishibashi, Ryudo Uzaki, and Hako Yamasaki.
detourNishijima Takahiro
If you listen to it on an autumn evening, this song evokes a nostalgic feeling.
It’s a Hatsune Miku track by Takahiro Nishijima, released in March 2023.
The lyrics, depicting a busy morning city and places filled with fond memories, are particularly striking.
Its gentle and calm tones offer quiet comfort to the listener.
When you feel like pausing in the midst of everyday life to face your past self, this work may give you a gentle push forward.
Please take your time and listen closely.