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Anime songs that drew attention in 2022. [Popular Songs / Hit Songs]

Anime songs, now indispensable when talking about Japan’s music scene, are popular across generations.

From rock bands to solo singers, countless artists are delivering tracks that bring animation to life.

In this article, we’ve rounded up the anime songs that gained popularity in 2022.

It’s also a great idea to rewatch your favorite titles while enjoying music that matches the story and characters.

Be sure to check out these Reiwa-era tracks that shine in a variety of situations—from karaoke to road trips.

Playlist

Anime songs that drew attention in 2022. [Popular Songs / Hit Songs]
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1Zankyo SankaAimer
Zankyo SankaAimerplay_arrow
A rock number where Aimer’s overwhelming vocals strike the heart
2Guitar, Loneliness, and the Blue Planetkessoku bando
Guitar, Loneliness, and the Blue Planetkessoku bandoplay_arrow
An anime song that portrays the loneliness and struggles of youth
3mixed nutsOfisharu Higedan Dism
mixed nutsOfisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
The opening theme of SPY×FAMILY is moving.
4Naked HeroVaundy
Naked HeroVaundyplay_arrow
Vaundy’s Ranking of Kings opening theme really resonates with me.
5KICK BACKYonezu Kenshi
KICK BACKYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
Chainsaw Man OP theme, a powerful song
6Tower of FlowersSayuri
Tower of FlowersSayuriplay_arrow
The moving song from the anime “Lycoris Recoil”
7Suzume feat. ToakaRADWIMPS
Suzume feat. ToakaRADWIMPSplay_arrow
RADWIMPS' theme song for the film Suzume resonates with the heart.
8ComedyHoshino Gen
ComedyHoshino Genplay_arrow
Gen Hoshino’s SPY×FAMILY ending theme song
9New EraAdo
New EraAdoplay_arrow
Theme song of 'ONE PIECE', Ado's big hit song
10Tokyo Shandy RendezvousMAISONdes
Tokyo Shandy RendezvousMAISONdesplay_arrow
The ending theme of “Urusei Yatsura” sung by Kaf
11Child of the devilHiguchi Ai
Child of the devilHiguchi Aiplay_arrow
"Child of the Devil": A moving piece that questions war and justice
12Chu, diversityano
Chu, diversityanoplay_arrow
Chainsaw Man ED song, a Chinese-style love song
13BlessingYOASOBI
BlessingYOASOBIplay_arrow
A high-energy, fast-paced cheer song by YOASOBI
14Chiki Chiki Bang BangQUEENDOM
Chiki Chiki Bang BangQUEENDOMplay_arrow
The opening theme of Ya Boy Kongming!, CHANCE, is popular.
15fallen angelCreepy Nuts
fallen angelCreepy Nutsplay_arrow
The Night Song of Night Owls, Stirring the Heart
16Deep downAimer
Deep downAimerplay_arrow
A profound song that portrays the feeling of falling into darkness
17Fight SongEVE
Fight SongEVEplay_arrow
An anime theme song by Eve, with powerful lyrics and music that resonate deeply.
18Cerebral rendezvousKanaria
Cerebral rendezvousKanariaplay_arrow
A Vocaloid producer makes their first attempt at singing on an anime theme song
19DOGLANDPEOPLE 1
DOGLANDPEOPLE 1play_arrow
The anime ending theme for PEOPLE 1 is highly rated.
20first deathTK from RIN TO SHITE SIGURE
first deathTK from RIN TO SHITE SIGUREplay_arrow
The ending theme of Chainsaw Man, by TK
21tablet (pill)TOOBOE
tablet (pill)TOOBOEplay_arrow
TOOBOE's signature song featured in episode 4 of the anime
22CHAINSAW BLOODVaundy
CHAINSAW BLOODVaundyplay_arrow
Chainsaw Man ED: Vaundy’s explosive track
23In the Backroomssyudou
In the Backroomssyudouplay_arrow
Chainsaw Man ED: A Heart’s Cry Overflowing with Claustrophobic Anxiety
24lives remainingzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.
lives remainingzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.play_arrow
Chainsaw Man ending song, explosive heavy bass
25Blade length: 200,000,000 centimetersMakishimamu Za Horumon
Blade length: 200,000,000 centimetersMakishimamu Za Horumonplay_arrow
Impressive songs from Chainsaw Man
26violencejoōbachi
violencejoōbachiplay_arrow
A rock-style ending song brimming with QUEEN BEE’s passion
27Stars swimmakaroni enpitsu
Stars swimmakaroni enpitsuplay_arrow
The theme song of the anime “Summer Time Rendering”