Songs with titles that start with 'yu'
A list of song titles in Japanese alphabetical order that might be useful for karaoke.
In this article, we’ll introduce songs with titles that start with “yu.”
How many songs with titles starting with “yu” can you think of?
And how many of the songs in this article do you know?
We’re covering a wide range—from massive hits from the Showa era to songs that became standard favorites after booming in the Heisei era.
Use this as a reference when you’re unsure what to pick at karaoke or when you’re playing shiritori with song titles.
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Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (141–150)
Sunset Familydauntaun
This is the landmark debut single released in October 1989 by Downtown, the duo that epitomizes Japan’s comedy scene.
It’s a richly emotive song that evokes images of a nostalgic family dinner table and the glow of the setting sun streaming through a window.
Sung by Masatoshi Hamada and Hitoshi Matsumoto, it conveys the tenderness hidden in everyday life and a touch of bittersweet emotion with even greater depth.
The track was also included on the classic 1991 album “Banriki no Kuni.” It’s a heartwarming number that, when played at the end of the day while spending quiet time with someone special, makes you feel that ordinary days are irreplaceable treasures.
YOU… feat. Izumi Nakasone (HY)Kato Miria
Speaking of collaborations between powerhouse female singers, we can’t forget this song by Miliyah Kato and Izumi Nakasone of HY.
Based on real unrequited-love stories sent in by radio listeners, the two artists co-created this gem of a ballad.
Released in September 2014 as their 30th single, it was also included on the milestone 10th-anniversary album “MUSE.” The frustration of not being able to put your feelings into words, and the emotional wavering as you move toward confessing your love, come through poignantly in the harmony between Kato’s delicate vocals and Nakasone’s warm voice.
Chosen as the theme song for a radio drama, this track just might gently give you the push you need if you’re struggling with a one-sided love.
HeroesKato Miria
Among her songs, this track stands out as an anthem that conveys a quiet yet unmistakable strength within its poignancy.
The lyrics affirm one’s own imperfections and give the power to reset and move forward, resonating deeply in the heart.
Released in March 2011 as her 19th single, it was also chosen as the opening theme for TV Tokyo’s DANCE@TV.
It’s also known for its music video, which won Best R&B Video at the MTV Video Music Awards Japan.
When you’re wishing to change something, this piece might gently give you the push you need.
Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (151–160)
Dreaming Yukkuri-sanSatō Hiromichi
A gentle, easy-to-listen-to tune! Let us introduce “Yumemiru Yukkuri-san.” It’s a wonderful song whose lyrics express the desire to cherish and watch over individuality.
The song was presented as the song of June 2025.
Lyrics by Shinzo Higurashi.
Music by Bearground.
It’s great not only at home but also for use in preschools and kindergartens.
It feels like it teaches, through song, that it’s okay for people to be different.
Pay attention to the lovely lyrics about accepting your own individuality and that of others!
Sky in a DreamHanbaato Hanbaato
This work captivates with a fantastical world that feels like it’s telling a tale from long ago.
It’s a song by the husband-and-wife duo Humbert Humbert, themed around the imaginative idea that people once had wings on their backs.
Longing for lost freedom and nostalgia for dreams of flying through the sky are portrayed in a bittersweet yet warm melody.
Written in April 2022 as the theme song for the live-streamed comedy play “Yumeji Airport,” it was later included on the album “Joubu na Watashitachi.” When you want to free your heart from the everyday, these gentle tones will lift your spirits lightly.
YURU FUWAYUTORI-SEDAI
YUTORI-SEDAI is a three-piece rock band winning support from younger generations with lyrics that spark empathy.
Released in August 2025, this track is a pop song that boosts self-esteem in love, declaring, “It’s a waste to dump me.” Its story—about never neglecting self-improvement and shining like a princess—offers a gentle push, especially for women.
Set to a breezy ensemble, Ryoki Kimbara’s vocals resonate deeply, making this an emotional yet cute number.
U ♡ Mebanira bīnzu
This is Vanilla Beans’ memorable debut single, released in October 2007 with the tagline “Riding the Nordic breeze.” Its stylish, slightly retro sound evokes Swedish pop and feels wonderfully pleasant.
The theme embedded in the title—“You and I”—conveys the flutter of a budding romance and that sweet-and-sour feeling.
As the group’s starting point, the song was also included on their best-of album, VaniBest.