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Perfect for kindergarten middle-years! A collection of recommended dance song ideas for sports day

Sports day is a once-a-year special event even for middle-year kindergarteners!

As they practice sprints and team events and decorate the school, both kids and adults can feel the excitement building.

Here, we’ll introduce songs that are perfect for dance routines in the sports day program for middle-year children!

From classic favorites to the latest hits, we’ve got a wide selection—find the perfect track for your kids.

Be sure to read to the end and get the fun sports day atmosphere going!

Perfect for preschoolers (age 4–5)! A collection of recommended dance song ideas for sports day (81–90)

POKÉDANCEnanahira

[Official] “POKÉDANCE” Dance Practice by ENHYPEN — featuring partner Pokémon from past generations dancing
POKÉDANCEnanahira

This piece is a fun dance tune set to charming electronic sounds and a light, buoyant rhythm, celebrating the joy of friendship and new encounters.

Its English lyrics convey the message of “having fun together with friends,” wrapping listeners in a warm atmosphere that brings smiles to everyone.

Released in February 2024, the song beautifully matches Nanahira’s clear, soaring vocals with a cute melody, and the animated music video featuring partner Pokémon dancing drew plenty of attention.

A dance practice version by ENHYPEN was released simultaneously, capturing the hearts of Pokémon fans.

With its rhythmic, upbeat feel, it’s perfect for group performances like school sports festivals.

Pairing it with balloon choreography can make the presentation even more dazzling.

The Villains’ Halloween “Into the Frenzy”Tokyo Dizunīrando

The Villains Halloween “Into the Frenzy” — Mainly Featuring Dancers — 2024/9/30
The Villains’ Halloween “Into the Frenzy”Tokyo Dizunīrando

This dance number is themed around Disney villains and is perfect for Halloween events.

The charm lies in fully embodying a villain to enjoy a different vibe than usual.

The choreography, which suits fierce expressions and slightly exaggerated gestures, is sure to draw the audience’s attention.

Costumes in black or purple will enhance the mood and heighten the Halloween spirit.

Dancing in unison as a group adds impact, spreading thrills and fun throughout the venue.

Included as a centerpiece for a school sports day or recreational event, it’s a piece that lets both adults and children step into an extraordinary world.

sound ninjaFukuda Sho

“Oto Ninja” Dance Lecture [Sho Fukuda’s ~Wonderful World of Sound and Play~]
sound ninjaFukuda Sho

Let’s show off some ninja arts to the beat! Introducing Oto Ninja.

When you think of ninjas, many of you might picture them being skilled at hiding from enemies or making a quick escape.

This time, let’s transform into “Oto Ninja,” who perform ninja arts in time with sounds! If you listen closely, you can hear all kinds of sounds.

Move your body to match the sounds you hear, and you’ll also discover the joy of dancing.

Try expanding the conversation by asking, “What sound do you think this is?”

We are ninjas, indeed.Fukuda Sho

[Expression Play] We Are Ninjas, You Know / Sho Fukuda [Childcare/Kindergarten/Parenting/Ninja/Play Song/Children’s Song]
We are ninjas, indeed.Fukuda Sho

Perfect for the adorable vibe of infants, too! Presenting “We Are Little Ninjas.” At sports days and festivals, you can catch the cool performances of the preschool classes, but many people also look forward to the adorable moments from the infant classes, right? This time, let’s transform into ninjas with “We Are Little Ninjas,” a piece that even infant classes can try.

Its gentle melody and soft choreography are just right for the little ones.

Give it a try in your program!

Maru Maru Mori MoriKaoru to Tomoki, tama ni Mukku.

Maru Maru Mori Mori! Video of Kaoru and Tomoki with choreography
Maru Maru Mori MoriKaoru to Tomoki, tama ni Mukku.

This catchy song, sprinkled with bright, upbeat wordplay and rhythmic onomatopoeia, is a heartwarming track that gently embraces children’s growth and everyday joys.

Its simple, easy-to-remember melody and lyrics depicting familiar happiness resonate honestly with listeners.

Released in May 2011 as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Marumo no Okite,” it marked the debut of Kaoru to Tomoki, Tamani Mook.

It reached No.

3 on the Oricon Weekly Chart and also earned a spot in that year’s NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

With choreography everyone can enjoy and adorable vocals, it’s the perfect song not only as a cheer tune for sports days and athletic meets, but also for school events and any occasion where people want to get energized together.

Is being cute not enough?CUTIE STREET

[MV] CUTIE STREET "Isn't it enough to be just cute?"
Is being cute not enough?CUTIE STREET
Is being cute not enough? CUTIE STREET 'Easy Dance' — An original easy dance you can perform at recitals or school play events!

This is a high-energy dance track that captivates kids.

CUTIE STREET’s music is characterized by bright melodies and rhythmic beats, overflowing with a pop appeal that makes children want to move their bodies.

The lyrics take small everyday mistakes and worries in a positive light, delivering a message about valuing your true self and individuality, helping to boost children’s self-esteem.

Released digitally in September 2024, the song became a major topic on social media, surpassing 100,000 posts on TikTok.

Numerous dance videos are also available on YouTube, and the simple choreography makes it easy for kids to enjoy.

It’s especially effective for events like school sports days and dance lessons to cultivate a sense of rhythm and teamwork.

Why not dance along with your child and enjoy a fun time together?

Perfect for preschoolers (age 4–5)! A collection of recommended dance song ideas for sports day (91–100)

Ninja Dance

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From the drama centered on ninjas, “Ninja ni Kekkon wa Muzukashii” (Marriage Is Difficult for a Ninja), we’d like to introduce its theme song, “Ninja Dance.” You may have seen it on social media, where celebrities and characters dance to the track—so many of you might already know it.

The choreography is designed with ninja movements as its motif, which is a key highlight.

It’s a good idea to adjust the difficulty to match children’s ages.

There are some cool moves too, so start by learning the choreography slowly and practice at an easy pace.