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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' (311–320)

dreamTHE BLUE HEARTS

A song that could be called the very essence of youth, with straightforward lyrics and a powerful melody that stirs the heart.

Centered on the themes of “dreams” and “aspirations,” it depicts the importance of finding your true dream within the limited time of life and moving toward it.

Re-released in February 2002 as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Be Nice to People,” it gained renewed popularity among a new generation.

When you need the courage to chase your dreams, listening to this song—the soulful performance of THE BLUE HEARTS and Hiroto Kōmoto’s powerful vocals—will set your heart ablaze.

Dream EaterTani Yuuki

If you sing the exhilarating track “Yumegui,” it’s sure to get everyone hyped.

The title is read as “Baku.” A baku is a legendary creature said to protect dreams.

The song’s lyrics carry a message of cheering on and supporting those who chase their dreams.

In that sense, you could say the song itself is a “baku.” Its hallmark is a vocal style with a light, airy finish at the ends of phrases, so try to be mindful of that when you sing.

It’s also an uptempo number, making it easier to sing even for those who aren’t comfortable with delicate, nuanced songs.

You Are NobodyTokimeki Records feat. Hikari

You Are Nobody – Tokimeki Records feat. Mina Furumachi [Lyric Video]
You Are NobodyTokimeki Records feat. Hikari

A track that captures the loneliness of the city at night with a sound infused with R&B and soul elements.

The vocals by Tokimeki Records feat.

Hikari evoke a nostalgic atmosphere.

Released in May 2022, this work drew attention as the lead single from the album “Transparent Girl.” Its disco-tinged vibe and soulful vocals leave a strong impression, delivering a captivating song that modernizes music from the ’80s and ’90s.

Perfect for long autumn nights—whether you’re relaxing in a café or driving while taking in the city skyline.

Uni:BirthUniteUp!

UniteUp!「Uni:Birth」Music Video
Uni:BirthUniteUp!

Titled with a coined word that combines “universe” and “birth,” this song expresses a drive to aim higher and pursue infinite possibilities.

It’s a group track by the 11 members of UniteUp!, arranged to highlight the unique appeal of each voice.

Released in December 2024, it’s used as the opening theme for the anime’s second season.

A music video themed around space and galaxies has also been released, offering visuals that deeply convey the song’s world.

It’s a highly recommended track for anyone who wants to cheer on new beginnings and challenges!

JupiterVell

Vell – Jupiter feat. GUMI
JupiterVell

Released by Vell in September 2024, this piece features GUMI’s clear, translucent vocals that leave a strong impression.

Its sound skillfully fuses jazz and rock, stirring the listener’s emotions.

The lyrics emphasize the importance of “living wisely,” inspiring the courage to face life’s trials.

In just 2 minutes and 17 seconds, it builds a richly immersive world.

It’s a song you’ll want to listen to when you’re feeling down or standing at a crossroads in life.

Songs with titles starting with 'Yu' (321–330)

YUKIWhiteberry

This song is memorable for its poignant melody that echoes through a snowy landscape.

The lyrics depict winter scenes and the feelings of first love, and while it’s pop, the bittersweet tone really resonates.

Released in December 1999 as Whiteberry’s debut single, it was used as the ending theme for Fuji TV’s “Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!” It also appeared in commercials for Hiroshima Center Street, making it beloved by a wide audience.

If it’s played at a ski resort or on the slopes, it’s sure to warm your heart.

It’s the perfect BGM for gliding through a silver-white world.

Why not enjoy some winter sports accompanied by Whiteberry’s refreshingly clear vocals?

Planet XWurtS

WurtS – Planet X (Official Audio)
Planet XWurtS

A track distinguished by a light, nimble piano riff and a unique blend of electropop and rock.

Its philosophical, poetic lyrics shine, sprinkled with time-rewinding effects and words that signal a challenge toward the future.

Included on the EP “Evolution,” released in May 2024.

It’s arguably a masterpiece that skillfully expresses contemporary social issues and hopes for the future, themed around technological progress and the transformation of humanity.

A song everyone living in these turbulent times should listen to at least once.