A compilation of jazz insert songs and covers from anime
Looking for anime songs you can enjoy in a jazz style?
Theme songs, insert songs, and ending themes from Japanese anime have now established themselves as a major genre known worldwide as “anisong.”
At first glance, anime and jazz might not seem like they go together.
But once you listen, you’ll find that many famous anime tracks actually have a strong jazz flavor.
For those who love both anime and jazz, here are some songs you should definitely hear, including notable cover versions.
Give them a listen!
Playlist
| A compilation of jazz insert songs and covers from anime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Lupin the Third ’80Ōno Yūji | play_arrow | Introduction to the Lupin the Third theme song |
| 2 | Deal with the deviltia | play_arrow | In Kakegurui’s opening theme, the jazzy sound matches the anime. |
| 3 | Tank!Kanno Yōko | play_arrow | The jazz theme song of Cowboy Bebop, Tank! |
| 4 | Yokai Human Bemhanī naitsu | play_arrow | Introduction to Humanoid Monster Bem |
| 5 | FIRST NOTEUehara Hiromi | play_arrow | Expressing youth and passion in Hiromi Uehara’s jazz compositions |
| 6 | bartenderNachuraru Hai feat. Shiina Junpei | play_arrow | Collaboration song by Natural High and Junpei Shiina |
| 7 | Moanin’Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | play_arrow | A jazz classic also used in anime |
| 8 | galloppe’zmoku | play_arrow | Fusion of BLEACHED song, jazz and pop |
| 9 | Fly Me to the MoonBart Howard | play_arrow | The History and Characteristics of “Fly Me to the Moon” |
| 10 | The Galaxy Express 999Platina Jazz | play_arrow | A jazz arrangement of the Galaxy Express 999 theme |
| 11 | Cutie HoneyWatanabe Takeo | play_arrow | Jazz arrangement of the Cutie Honey theme song |
| 12 | N.E.W.Uehara Hitomi | play_arrow | An insert song from the film BLUE GIANT composed by Hiromi Uehara |
| 13 | Over the LimitROUTE85 | play_arrow | Rock-sounding songs from Yowamushi Pedal |
| 14 | Lupin the Third ‘Theme of Love’Ōno Yūji | play_arrow | Composed by Yuji Ohno, the iconic theme song of jazz fusion |
| 15 | Genesis of AquarionPlatina Jazz | play_arrow | The memorable opening theme song of Genesis of Aquarion |
| 16 | Moonlight LegendAnime Zatto Jazu Ni | play_arrow | Arrange iconic anime songs into jazz |
| 17 | Refrain of SoulsAnime That Jazz | play_arrow | A cover work that arranges anime songs into jazz |
| 18 | For Thunderbolt Main ThemeKikuchi Naruyoshi | play_arrow | Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt, a masterpiece anime scored entirely with jazz |
| 19 | Aim to be a Pokémon MasterLowland Jazz | play_arrow | A jazz band covers anime songs |
| 20 | Detective Conan ThemeJacob Koller | play_arrow | Arrange Japanese anime themes for jazz piano |
| 21 | Guns & RosesParadise Lunch | play_arrow | A cool big band jazz OP song |
| 22 | DevilmanPlatina Jazz | play_arrow | Arrange the Devilman theme in big band jazz |
| 23 | Anpanman’s MarchTokyo Burasu Sutairu | play_arrow | An all-female brass band does a jazz arrangement of Anpanman |
| 24 | Boomerang Boogie ~Uncle from Nampūdō~PE’Z | play_arrow | A jaunty theme song by a jazz band |
| 25 | Rhapsody in BlueGeorge Gershwin | play_arrow | Gershwin’s classic becomes a melodica version in Nodame |
| 26 | The Curious Case FileSeto Asami | play_arrow | The ED of Aobuta was composed and arranged by a jazz band. |
| 27 | NAJICADiligent Circle of Ekoda | play_arrow | The jazz instrumental opening theme of Najica Blitz Tactics |
| 28 | Never Looking Back ~With a Transparent HeartRie | play_arrow | Opening theme song of Crystal Blaze |
| 29 | Darktown Strutters ‘BallShelton Brooks | play_arrow | Tom and Jerry's Jazz |
| 30 | Marigoldorange pekoe | play_arrow | Anime theme song Orange Pekoe healing song |
| 31 | A Town With An Ocean ViewPlatina Jazz | play_arrow | Rasmus Faber does jazz arrangements of Ghibli songs |
| 32 | SobakasuPlatina Jazz | play_arrow | Theme song of Rurouni Kenshin |
| 33 | ParaisoSOIL&”PIMP”SESSIONS | play_arrow | OP theme song of Michiko and Hatchin |
| 34 | Seikan HikouPlatina Jazz | play_arrow | Jazz arrangement of Interstellar Flight |
| 35 | World Without LogosIshii Yasushi | play_arrow | Introduction to the theme song of HELLSING |


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