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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.

Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (281–290)

Pinky promiseMISIA

A hopeful song packed tightly with MISIA’s worldview and heartfelt feelings.

Set to a gentle piano melody like a mild spring breeze, the lyrics—evoking changing seasons and people bound by strong ties—soak into the heart.

It’s a number that gives you the courage to take a new step forward while holding a precious promise close to your chest.

One cannot help but be deeply moved by MISIA’s voice as it accompanies the subtle nuances of life that flow through time into the future.

Released in March 2024, this track is the theme song for the drama “Golden Time: The Kintaro Hattori Story.” Anyone standing at a crossroads in life will feel a supportive push on their back.

It’s a soul-stirring song that makes you want to face forward and start walking.

IllusionMY FIRST STORY x HYDE

MY FIRST STORY × HYDE – “MUGEN” (from Anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”) Official Music Video
IllusionMY FIRST STORY x HYDE

Born from a miraculous encounter, this is a grand rock number born from the collaboration between MY FIRST STORY and HYDE.

Digitally released in May 2024, it was chosen as the opening theme for the popular anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc.

It features powerful vocals and an energetic sound.

The song portrays the conflict between the Demon Slayer Corps and the demons, as well as the hidden passion within the characters, captivating both rock and anime fans.

With its exhilarating melody and profound lyrics, it’s an emotionally stirring track—perfect for moments when you want to lift your spirits or need encouragement.

IllusionMY FIRST STORY × HYDE

MY FIRST STORY × HYDE – “MUGEN” (from Anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”) Official Music Video
IllusionMY FIRST STORY × HYDE

The song “MUGEN,” a collaboration featuring HYDE—well known from MY FIRST STORY and L’Arc~en~Ciel—has garnered attention since its release, also serving as the theme song for the popular anime Demon Slayer.

At first listen, it may not seem particularly difficult.

However, once you try singing it, you’ll find that the chorus contains repeated high notes, making it hard to stay on pitch, and there are few chances to breathe, so it demands endurance.

Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (291–300)

Your SongMr.Children

The lead track from the album “Juuryoku to Kokyu” (Gravity and Breath), released in October 2018.

Created by Mr.Children with the same unchanging passion and love for music even after their 25th anniversary, this piece delves deeply into the relationship with the special “you” encountered in life, singing about the value of the days spent together and the meaning of being by each other’s side.

The lyrics strikingly portray how chance events can strengthen the bond between two people and the intensity of the feeling that it has to be “you.” With no prolonged high notes and an overall calm tone, it’s an easy song to try at karaoke even for those who struggle with high registers!

Dreams HesitateMr.forute

Mr. Forte – Yume Nazumu [Official Music Video]
Dreams HesitateMr.forute

It’s a song that gently stays close to your heart, like the warm sunshine of spring.

Delivered by Mr.

Forte, this track gives a powerful push to those heading into a new chapter of life.

The lyrics are filled with the courage to take a new step forward, even while carrying past setbacks and anxieties.

The striking phrase “waking the morning from under the covers” perfectly evokes the feeling of spring’s arrival.

First released digitally in February 2022, the song is included on the album “Love This Moment.” Its tie-in with Haruyama Co.’s student support project also speaks to its appeal as an encouraging anthem.

It’s the perfect song for anyone feeling anxious about a new environment or striving toward their dreams.

U R not aloneNEWS

NEWS – U R not alone [from METROCK2023 TOKYO]
U R not aloneNEWS

A mid-tempo ballad whose warm, reassuring message—“You’re not alone”—strikes a chord in the heart.

Created by GReeeeN, it’s included on their ninth album, NEVERLAND.

Released in 2017, the song drew a huge response when it was performed on Nippon TV’s “24-Hour Television: Love Saves the Earth.” The lyrics, which encourage you to face your past and take a brave new step forward, are especially memorable.

Its powerful melody line, blending pop and rock elements, radiates uplifting energy.

A perfect track for when you’re feeling down or want to cheer someone up.

The setting sun gives me a gentle push on the back.NHK Tōkyō Jidō Gasshōdan

The red setting sun gives a gentle push to the children’s backs.

It’s a simple, warm song that captures a slice of everyday life.

For children, the sunset that signals the end of the day brings a touch of loneliness, yet also stirs anticipation for tomorrow.

Hiroo Sakata’s lyrics and Naozumi Yamamoto’s music blend beautifully, tenderly depicting the scene of twilight.

First broadcast on NHK’s “Minna no Uta” in July 1968, the song has continued to be loved by many.

When you feel like pausing amid your busy day to gaze at the sunset, give it a listen.