[Anison × Rock] A compilation of anime songs performed by rock bands
In recent years, it’s become the norm for popular rock bands to handle anime theme songs!
High-energy, fast-paced Japanese rock is a perfect fit for hyping up anime.
These days, many bands have gone nationwide thanks to anime tie-ins, and there are plenty of people who got into anime, fell in love with the theme song, and then became fans of the band.
So in this article, we’ll be showcasing a bunch of anime songs created by rock bands!
A must-read for rock band lovers and anime fans alike.
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[Anisong × Rock] Compilation of Anime Songs Sung by Rock Bands (91–100)
Koi-kogaremilet×MAN WITH A MISSION
Koikogare, an extraordinary collaboration that’s making waves, brings together milet—known for her powerful, beautiful vocals—and MAN WITH A MISSION, the band famous for their wolf heads and human bodies.
The track was selected as the ending theme for the TV anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Swordsmith Village Arc.
Their distinctive voices fuse to elevate the song even further, sparking a new kind of chemistry.
Be sure to listen closely to the lyrics and vocals, which tie in with the world of Demon Slayer.
They also handled the opening theme, so don’t miss that either!
HappinessOmoinotake
Omoinotake is a three-piece band whose vocalist, Reo Fujii, delivers an emotional voice that tugs at your heart.
Their song “Shiawase” (Happiness) lives up to its title, overflowing with euphoria, and it was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Horimiya -piece-.
Fujii’s vocals and the synthesizer tones are soothing to the ear, sweet-and-sour and youthful, stirring up a deeply emotional mood in this love song.
You can feel the full force of that straightforward yet aching “I love you.”
[Anisong × Rock] A Collection of Anime Songs Performed by Rock Bands (101–110)
Stars swimmakaroni enpitsu
This is the fifth major digital-only single by the four-piece rock band Macaroni Empitsu, used as the opening theme for the TV anime Summertime Render.
The intro—an ensemble of powerful rock sound and airy guitar phrases—builds anticipation for the track.
The contrast between the tight feel in the verses and pre-chorus and the sense of openness in the chorus is sure to boost the excitement of a long drive.
With its catchy melody, it’s a comfortable, feel-good driving song.
3 minutes 29 secondsHitorie
Let’s get hyped with this sharp-edged rock number! It’s a track by HITORIE, a rock band acclaimed for their forward-looking, sophisticated musicality, released in 2021 as their fifth single.
It was used as the opening theme for the anime “86 – Eighty-Six.” The dynamic ebb-and-flow of the song’s structure is so characteristic of them, and it has a charm that makes you want to listen on repeat.
And with philosophical lyrics and a suggestive title, there’s plenty to delve into.
OurEVE
This piece was written specifically as the opening theme for Season 6 of the anime My Hero Academia.
It’s a song Eve created especially for a work he openly declares himself a fan of.
It symbolically portrays the heroes’ struggles, battles, and growth, imbued with a strong will to face adversity.
Set against a world without clear black and white, it sings of people supporting each other as they strive to move forward.
It’s a recommended track not only for anime fans but also for those who love rock.
PaperskySurvive Said The Prophet
Known by the nickname “SabaPro,” Survive Said The Prophet has been drawing attention as a band poised to lead the next generation of J-pop with a sound that balances mass appeal and artistry.
This is their 15th single, chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime Tokyo 24th Ward.
Its striking contrast between beautiful melodies and a loud, driving sound really gets the adrenaline pumping.
The technical, intricate arrangement mirrors the suspense-heavy world of the series and heightens the story’s impact.
It’s a modern rock tune where aggressiveness and delicacy blend exquisitely within a single track.
Even hell’s judgment depends on you.YOUR SONG IS GOOD
Jigoku no Sata mo Kimi Shidai, chosen as the theme song for season 2 of the comedy anime Hozuki’s Coolheadedness, which humorously depicts life in hell.
It’s performed by the Hell All-Stars, a group formed by the anime’s cast, with the instrumental band YOUR SONG IS GOOD handling production and performance.
Despite the hellish setting, it’s a poppy, fun track that you can’t help but hum along to.