A popular anime song medley. Classic and popular anime songs.
We’ve compiled songs associated with Japanese anime, which has now become one of Japan’s cultural pillars and is beloved around the world.
Some people might think, “It’s just anime songs…” and avoid listening, but don’t underestimate them.
Anime songs have a unique sense of speed and coolness, and many of the musicians performing them are top-tier artists, making this a genre with a huge following among band musicians as well.
Please enjoy this medley of anime songs brimming with musical appeal.
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machine; mechanical deviceTani Yuuki
Singer-songwriter Tani Yuuki, whose fifth single “W/X/Y” gained buzz primarily on social media and earned him a nomination for the Best New Artist Award at the Japan Record Awards in 2022.
His 17th digital-only single “Karakuri,” written as the opening theme for the TV anime EDENS ZERO, is a track with an arrangement brimming with anticipation from the very first vocal line that lifts your spirits.
The lyrics evoke the anime’s storyline while portraying inner conflicts that resonate with the real world.
It’s a cool, high-energy tune with a powerful rock ensemble that stirs the soul.
STARSw.o.d.
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is a three-piece rock band that had made their mark in various contests and auditions since their amateur days, and made their debut in 2018.
Their first single “STARS,” selected as the opening theme for the TV anime BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation, hooks you right away with its memorable opening guitar riff.
The hysteric rock sound and catchy melodies seem to pair perfectly with the anime’s dark themes.
It’s a powerful rock tune whose gritty vocals will get your adrenaline pumping.
Aiden TeiTei Meltdownenako feat. P maru-sama.
This track, born from the collaboration between Enako and P Maru-sama., was released in January 2023 as the opening theme for the anime “ONII-CHAN IS DONE FOR!” (Onii-chan wa Oshimai!).
Its exhilarating sound and vivid lyrics create a world that instantly grabs the listener’s heart.
It’s striking how deep themes—such as the collapse of the self and the search for identity—are expressed through a pop melody.
This song questions one’s true self, speaking to those who tend to lose sight of who they are in modern society.
It’s a must-listen not only for anime fans, but also for anyone in the midst of a journey of self-discovery.
Take this! Telepathy!maharājiyan
This is a song by Maharajan written specifically as the opening theme for the TV anime “Tomo-chan Is a Girl!”.
It features heart-fluttering lyrics, a catchy melody, and freewheeling sound design.
Inspired by the theme of unrequited feelings, the title and the loudly sung chorus are among the many touches that resonate with listeners throughout.
Released as a single in February 2023, the limited-time production edition also includes cover tracks and instrumental versions.
The must-see music video unfolds an original story set against an ’80s-style city pop vibe and the anime’s world.
It’s a recommended track not only for anime fans but also for music lovers seeking a sense of speed and coolness.
Brave RaideenShimon Masato
Set to a march-like midtempo that lifts the spirit, the song—paired with Masato Shimon’s expansive vocals—feels as if it portrays a radiant guardian of the skies soaring through the light.
Its friendly, accessible melody, beloved by children and adults alike, vividly depicts a righteous hero’s bravery, infused with a sense of duty to protect peace and a steadfast resolve to carry the hopes of the people.
Broadcast as the opening theme for a robot anime that began in April 1975, it earned high acclaim as a masterpiece that perfectly captured the show’s worldview.
In November 1980, a soundtrack album was released by Nippon Columbia, and it continues to captivate many fans.
It’s a track that, when played during your morning commute to work or school, makes you feel like the protagonist yourself and gives you the courage to face a brand-new day.
MAGICAL DESTROYERAimi
A song that fuses a powerful rock sound with the world of magical girls.
Its lyrics, where destruction and rebirth, love and screams intersect, convey a message of rebellion against modern society.
Released in April 2023 as the opening theme for the TV anime “Magical Destroyers,” the track was written by JUN INAGAWA and JUBEE, and composed/arranged by TAKESHI UEDA.
Aimi’s commanding vocals further enhance the song’s atmosphere.
It’s a must-listen not only for anime fans but also for rock enthusiasts, and it’s sure to ignite the crowd live.
BalalaikaTsukishima Kirari
This balalaika song was used in the anime Kirarin☆Revolution.
It’s the most famous song by the protagonist, Kirari Tsukishima, and with its catchy rhythm from the intro and distinctive lyrics, the combination of the two made it popular with many people, regardless of gender.