Dance to Anisong! Anime Dance Music & Tracks You Can Groove To

Rhapsody of the Blue Skyfhána

We tried dancing “Aozora no Rhapsody” with the full members [Super Choro-gons ver] / Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid

A track whose light, groovy disco sound is its biggest charm.

Released in 2017 as fhána’s 10th single, it was used as the opening theme for the anime Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid.

The funky arrangement is brilliantly embellished with lush strings.

The lyrics portray the warmth of different beings leaning on each other and sharing the same everyday life, which matches the anime’s worldview.

With its brisk rhythm that makes your body sway naturally, this song is perfect for hyping up a karaoke session or choosing for a dance cover video!

Deer-Colored DaysShikabu

"Shikanokonokonokokoshitantan" OP 'Deer-Colored Days' Tried Dancing [Original Choreography]

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

[Pro Dancer Tried Dancing] Monster – YOASOBI | YDK Apartment

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.

InfernoMrs. GREEN APPLE

[Pro Dancer Tried Dancing] Inferno – Mrs. GREEN APPLE | YDK Apartment

A thrilling, fast-paced rock sound is its biggest draw.

Released digitally by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE in July 2019, this track was selected as the opening theme for the anime Fire Force.

As a fan of the original manga, vocalist Motoki Omori channels the series’ mysterious power into music.

His vocals, spanning nearly three octaves, combined with an ensemble that foregrounds a live band sound, are breathtaking.

With a composition that balances darkness and speed, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser at dance events and karaoke alike.

Pretending-to-be-tough girlbotchiboromaru

TSUYOGARU GIRL feat. Mossa(NECRY TALKIE) / BotchiBoromaru – MV | 「Too Many Losing Heroines!」OP Theme

This is a fast-paced ska-rock song born from a collaboration with Mossa from Necry Talkie, serving as the opening theme for the TV anime “Too Many Losing Heroines!” While portraying the bravado and true feelings of girls in the bittersweet role of ‘losing heroines,’ its structure is strikingly filled with a certain forward-looking energy.

The CD single released in August 2024 also includes the anime edit and instrumental versions.

It’s a perfect track for those who want to dance together at live shows or ani-clubs, or are looking for a song to get the crowd going at karaoke.

Study Equal Magic!S.E.M

[Sang and Danced / 3D] Study Equal Magic! / S.E.M (SideM) [Akagi Wen, Usami Lito, Saeki Ittetsu, Hihachi Mana / NIJISANJI]

This song is performed by S.E.M, a three-member unit in The Idolmaster SideM with the backstory of being former teachers.

Its appeal lies in lyrics sprinkled with science-themed motifs, an electronic sound, and an up-tempo structure that weaves in rap elements.

It was included on the October 2015 album THE IDOLM@STER SideM ST@RTING LINE-06 S.E.M.

With its exhilarating, fast-paced rhythm that naturally gets your body moving, it’s a great pick to hype up a dance event or a karaoke session.

Kaikai KitanEVE

[With Jujutsu Kaisen cosplay] OP theme Kaikai Kitan [Cosplay original dance ver DD]

This work, where a driving rock sound and a grand chorus intersect exquisitely, is a track by Eve released in October 2020.

It shifts from a calmly chant-like, monotone verse to a powerful, anthemic chorus that feels like a massed sing-along.

The lyrics, themed around the emptiness and conflicts lurking within humans and the strength to overcome the darkness, are essentially a story depicting the cycles of fate.

Chosen as the opening theme for the first season of the anime Jujutsu Kaisen, it sparked a huge response, garnering over 100 million views on YouTube.

With an arrangement that fuses trap-style grooves and band sounds, it’s guaranteed to hype up dance events and karaoke sessions!