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' (491–500)
Dreams in secretRirī Jēzumu
When you think of Christmas, you might picture a culture that came from overseas and the image of celebrating with a glamorous party.
This theme song from Disney’s Cinderella captures that elegant party atmosphere while also evoking the calm air of winter.
You can hear in the light, airy vocals how she quietly faces her own dreams and gradually becomes more emotionally uplifted.
With its clear envisioning of a dream and a structure in which the singing gradually turns lighter, the song strongly evokes positive feelings.
Dream FireworksGodai Natsuko
“Yume Hanabi” is a track included on the album “Natsuko Godai: Complete Collection 2016.” It’s a love song that likens a woman’s feelings to fireworks.
The man she fell for at first sight seems like the type who would bring hardship if they were together, but she doesn’t mind—her single-hearted devotion comes through in the lyrics.
The beauty of fireworks bursting in the sky feels like it mirrors the splendor of love, and listening to this song makes you think love is wonderful.
Why not enjoy this song while watching summer fireworks?
Yuri MedleyYuuri
After THE BUGZY disbanded, singer-songwriter Yuuri gained attention through street performances and made his major-label debut.
His lyrics that vividly paint scenes, beautiful melodies, and a wistful high-tone voice are especially memorable.
Starting with his second major release, the digital-only single Dry Flower—which became a massive hit and his signature song—tracks like Leo, Betelgeuse, and Billion, all with strong storytelling in their lyrics, draw listeners deeply into their worlds.
This is a medley packed with hits, perfect for times when you want to give your heart a rest.
YOUR EYESYamashita Tatsuro
It’s a gem of a love song by a master of city pop.
Through a lover’s eyes, it portrays the world’s beauty with expansive scale, brought to life by Tatsuro Yamashita’s signature mellow vocals and delicate arrangements.
The lyrics, which depict love blurring the line between dreams and reality, resonate deeply with listeners.
The track was included on the album “FOR YOU,” released in January 1982, and later re-released in January 2002 as the B-side to the single “LOVELAND, ISLAND.” It’s a song that highlights Yamashita’s meticulous production and can be seen as a distillation of his musical sensibilities.
Highly recommended for those newly in love or anyone who wants to cherish time with someone special.
You Are the InspirationMakihara Noriyuki
My heart gently unravels with the calm resonance of the sound.
This work by Noriyuki Makihara is included on the album “Buppu Label 15th Anniversary ‘Showcase!’,” released in February 2025.
It carries the message, “Simply living honestly and earnestly can be a help to someone,” and combined with Makihara’s warm, delicate vocals, it truly touches the heart.
Try listening to it during a quiet moment while thinking of someone dear to you.
Christmas without snowTahara Toshihiko
A ballad song marked by a distinctly Christmassy sound.
Released in November 1994 as a single by Toshihiko Tahara, it was also used as the ending theme for Fuji TV’s “Ohayō! Nice Day.” The lyrics intertwine the emptiness after a breakup with a budding sense of hope.
The emotional depiction, which contrasts with the light, brisk rhythm, vividly reflects the unique sentiment of ’90s J-pop.
Its softly wistful melody makes you forget the winter chill.
Close your eyes, and you can picture yourself walking through a snowy night city—the song’s storytelling will linger deeply in listeners’ hearts.
Under the cold winter sky, hearing that soul-soothing melody might make the season’s days feel just a little warmer.
Sunset HillIshihara Yūjirō & Asaoka Ruriko
This is a song that poignantly sings of bittersweet love, set against a hill bathed in the glow of the setting sun.
The harmony between Yūjirō Ishihara and Ruriko Asaoka really resonates with the heart.
Released in 1963, this piece was also used as the theme song for a film of the same name that premiered the following year.
It’s perfect for listening by the window on an autumn evening—you might find nostalgic memories returning.
Its melody is easy for older listeners to enjoy, and humming along together can be delightful.
Through this work, you may feel the changing of the seasons and the transience of life.