Dance to Anisong! Anime Dance Music & Tracks You Can Groove To
Have you ever searched for a song on a video site and found tons of dance cover videos? It’s wonderful to have more places to showcase your own performance, isn’t it? In this article, we’re focusing on anime songs among dance music and catchy, danceable tracks.
If you love anime, or if you’re looking for songs to use in dance cover videos or at dance events, be sure to check this out.
It’s also perfect for finding songs that will hype up a karaoke session!
Dance to Anison! Anime Dance Music & Danceable Tracks (1–10)
Hare Hare YukaiHirano Aya, Chihara Minori, Goto Yuko
This is a famous song that received high praise for both its visuals and music as the ending theme of the first season of the popular anime The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, produced by Kyoto Animation.
The highlight of the song is, without a doubt, the catchy dance performed by the main characters.
The smooth, fluid movements—something only KyoAni could pull off—drew widespread attention, and numerous dance cover videos were uploaded, especially on Niconico, turning it into an internet meme.
Take It! Sailor UniformIzumi Konata (Hirano Aya) Hiiragi Kagami (Katou Emiri) Hiiragi Tsukasa (Fukuhara Kaori) Takara Miyuki (Endou Aya)
It’s the opening theme of the 2007 anime Lucky☆Star.
It’s sung by the voice actors who play the main characters.
The cheerleading-style dance shown in the final episode became a hot topic.
It makes you want to grab some pom-poms and sing and dance together with a big group.
Please, MuscleSakura Hibiki (CV: Fairuzu Ai) & Machio Naruzou (CV: Ishikawa Kaito)
This is “Onegai Muscle,” famous as the theme song for the popular muscle anime How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? Its upbeat rhythm and catchy call-and-response lines are memorable.
If you polish your physique before dancing, the quality will surely go up.
The song’s tempo makes syncing moves to the beat easy.
POP IN 2B Komachi
Released in October 2024 as an insert song for the TV anime Oshi no Ko Season 2, this track is a catchy idol-pop number performed by the three new members of B-Komachi.
Set to a rhythmic beat, the lyrics blend cuteness with a hint of edge, and the production—which mirrors shifting emotions—has become a hot topic.
A dance video has also been released, sparking a wave of fan participation with numerous “I tried dancing” uploads.
With its upbeat, easy-to-remember choreography, it’s perfect not only for anime fans but also for anyone looking to liven up dance events or karaoke.
Watch MeYOASOBI
A poppy dance number that makes you want to root for pure first love.
It’s a song by YOASOBI, released in May 2025.
Chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “WITCH WATCH,” this track was produced based on an original short story written by the manga’s creator.
The lyrics, told from the viewpoint of a bright and innocent heroine, are captivating, charmingly expressing her feelings for her childhood friend.
Its upbeat, comical sound is perfect for dancing.
Great for having fun with friends or turning up the energy at karaoke.
Deer-Colored DaysShikabu
This song, which drew a lot of attention as the opening theme for the TV anime “Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan” that aired in July 2024, features a structure where the title is chanted repeatedly and a lively sound incorporating ska rhythms.
Sung by the voice actor unit Shika-bu, it went viral on TikTok and Instagram as the “Shikanoko Dance,” spreading both in Japan and abroad as many celebrities posted videos of themselves dancing.
The choreography is easy to learn, so it’s guaranteed to get everyone hyped at karaoke or dance events!
monsterYOASOBI
A groovy number featuring a driving beat and dark, weighty synths.
Released by YOASOBI in 2021, this track was used as the opening theme for Season 2 of the anime BEASTARS.
The lyrics, which capture the turmoil between instinct and reason and the resolve to become stronger to protect someone precious, resonate powerfully with listeners.
Its crisp, dynamic, and tight sound is perfect for dance events and dance cover videos.
Recommended for those who want to show a different side of themselves with cool, stylish choreography.