[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] A compilation of anime songs performed by rock bands (151–160)
COLORSHanbureddāzu
Bands are great, aren’t they? That’s exactly the feeling Humbreaders’ 2021 release “COLORS” evokes.
Written as the ending theme for season two of the anime “True Cooking Master Boy,” it should resonate especially well with students right now.
The rhythm section dances freely within a solid yet warm band sound, making it irresistibly comfortable.
There’s a lovely blend of nostalgia and hope in the atmosphere.
Be sure to perform it with your friends at the school festival and etch it into your youthful memories!
Wakaranai AIThe Brow Beat
Released in May 2024, this work is an anime tie-in song by The Brow Beat.
It portrays the desire to express love and the inner conflict of not knowing how to do so, capturing the fluttering heartbeat and emotional fluctuations of falling in love.
The song is used as the opening theme for the TV anime “The Demon Lord’s Favorite is a Slave Elf,” also known as “I, the Demon Lord, Took a Slave Elf as My Wife, but How Do I Love Her?” It’s a recommended track for those with limited experience in romance or anyone struggling to convey their feelings to someone they like.
HyperKroi
“Hyper,” featured as the opening theme for the anime Under Ninja, was released in 2023 by Kroi, a band that delivers mixture rock incorporating a wide range of genres.
The track has a thrilling atmosphere that evokes the story’s depiction of ninjas living in modern society.
The band’s ever-shifting performance creates a one-of-a-kind soundscape.
Paired with lyrics that carry a subtly dark sense of infiltrating an unknown world, Reo Uchida’s versatile vocals convey the band’s rich musicality in this standout number.
Sayonara Moon TownShinario Aato
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations is a work that depicts the story following the massively popular manga Naruto.
The song chosen as the anime’s ending theme is Scenarioart’s “Sayonara Moon Town,” released in 2017.
The lyrics, which express the desire to protect someone precious and the heartache of being unable to do so, tighten your chest with emotion.
The male-female twin vocals further heighten the song’s poignancy.
My WarShinsei Kamattechan
A rock band formed in 2008 from Chiba Prefecture.
The group consists of three members: vocalist-guitarist Noko, keyboardist mono, and drummer Misako.
They actively post self-produced music videos on YouTube and Niconico, and regularly stream on Niconico Live and TwitCasting.
Their song “My War” was used as the opening theme for Attack on Titan The Final Season.
Its rhythmical and distinctive melody is captivating and sticks in your head after just one listen.
In every track, their unique world comes through directly.
