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.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Yu”
- Songs with titles that start with “Yo”
- Songs with titles that start with 'Ya'
- Collection of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'dzu' (づ)
- A roundup of songs whose titles start with 'Zu.' Handy for karaoke.
- A roundup of songs that start with “U.” Perfect for shiritori or picking tracks at karaoke!
- Songs with titles that start with “Tsu.” Introducing famous tracks from the Showa to Reiwa eras!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Yo'
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ya”
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- Vocaloid songs that start with 'U'
- Songs with titles that start with “Gu.” Great for your karaoke selection!
- A roundup of songs with titles starting with “zu” (rare!)
Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (211–220)
Yumejiwanuka
Wanuka is a singer-songwriter with a massive following among teenagers.
They have many hit tracks, but the one I especially recommend is Yumemichi.
It starts off light and breezy, then the energy surges as it hits the chorus.
The vocal range isn’t particularly wide, and there aren’t any abrupt pitch jumps, making it a song that’s easy to sing in the original key.
With its catchy melody, it’s sure to be a hit at karaoke.
Definitely consider adding it to your repertoire.
With the setting sunZa Wairudowanzu
A refreshing melody that captures scenes shining against the blue sky makes this song especially memorable.
Drummer Yoshiaki Ueda takes the lead vocal, captivating listeners with his distinctive style of singing while playing.
Released in May 1967 as The Wild Ones’ third single, it’s also known for having lyrics written by all the members.
The bright, open sound of the 12-string electric guitar remains unfaded, a classic that symbolizes the golden age of Group Sounds.
It’s a track you’ll want to play on an evening drive or while spending time with friends.
If it’s not a dream, then what is it?Little Glee Monster
It’s a message song that gives you the power to live for tomorrow.
Released in May 2025 by Little Glee Monster, it was selected as the ending theme for the TV anime “Rock Is a Lady’s Accomplishment.” The sincere vocals that feel as if they speak directly to the listener’s heart and the lyrics that portray honest emotions leave a strong impression.
The lyrics carry a universal theme that gently supports the worries and doubts everyone faces.
When you want to reexamine your true self, this song is sure to have your back.
Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (221–230)
Sunset BossŌe Yutaka
Speaking of Hiroshi Oe, his songs are striking for their sense of melancholy and charm.
Among those works, the one I especially recommend is Sunset Boss.
Throughout the piece, the vocal range is kept narrow, and there are a fair number of rests.
In addition, the kobushi (ornamental vocal turns) are very easy, with no passages requiring complex pitch movements.
If you have a certain level of enka singing skill, you should be able to handle it without any trouble.
Definitely consider adding it to your repertoire.
Above the setting sunKawasaki Takaya
A poignant love song by Takaya Kawasaki that strikingly portrays a person who appears calm and quiet yet harbors passionate feelings deep inside.
Released in July 2024 as the ending theme for the TV Tokyo drama “Hidamari ga Kikoeru,” the song delicately weaves in imagery of wind, scents, and scenery to express unspoken feelings and the ache of missed connections.
It’s a recommended track for anyone who carries a faint crush yet struggles to put it into words, or for those who wish to look back on the dramatic, bittersweet trajectory of a romance.
I’m glad I’m a ghost.40mP
This is a love song that weaves a heartrending romance born from a novel.
Released by 40mP in February 2024 with GUMI AI on vocals, the piece is based on the grand-prize-winning work from a novel contest co-hosted by Ribon, Bokakore, and Mahou no i-Land.
It depicts a protagonist who, after becoming a ghost, continues to watch over the one they love.
The melody is bright, yet it still brings you to tears.
If you’re struggling with matters of the heart, you might find it especially relatable.
U and Puremoon drop
This is a song by moon drop that portrays a pure desire to get to know each other more deeply.
Featured on the album “Kono Tenohira ga Mada Kimi wo Oboete Iru” (“These Palms Still Remember You”), it overflows with affection for a loved one, glimpsed through small everyday moments.
Released in January 2022 as a track on moon drop’s first full-length album, this piece has become a signature work that symbolizes the band’s musical identity.
It’s a recommended song for those who want to slowly deepen their relationship with someone important, or who wish to reaffirm their bond with an irreplaceable person.