[Ajikan] A roundup of ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION’s popular songs [Latest & Classics]
“Haruka Kanata,” “Kimi to Iu Hana,” “Rewrite,” “Soranin,” “Kimi to Iu Hana”…
No matter which song you listen to, ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION sets your heart ablaze.
They’re one of the definitive bands representing what’s often called the Japanese rock scene of the 2000s.
Their guitar-centered arrangements and lyrics that resonate deep within the heart reveal something new with every listen.
In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of AKFG’s finest gems from their many works.
You’re sure to find a song that will stay by your side in life!
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[Ajikan] A roundup of ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION’s popular songs [Latest & Classics] (61–70)
Right NowASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
It’s a single released on January 6, 2016.
It was used as the theme song for the film “Pink and Gray.” The music video is set as an alternate story to the film, directed by Isao Yukisada and featuring Kaho.
Live in the presentASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
It’s a single released on February 20, 2013.
It was used as the theme song for the film Yokomichi Yonosuke.
The music video features Kengo Kora, the film’s lead actor.
It’s a warm song about continuing to live your everyday life—enjoying happy days, sometimes feeling down, getting drunk, and longing for the person you love.
karmic fateASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
A passionate message song from ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION that confronts the self—past, present, and future.
Released in January 2023, it was chosen as the opening theme for the popular anime BORUTO.
Its powerful drum beat and exhilarating guitar riffs grab you by the heart.
The lyrics, which tell us that even small dreams hide reasons to live, will surely leave a deep mark on anyone searching for personal growth.
When you need the courage to face difficulties, give it a listen.
powder snowASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
A popular song from the early days of ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION.
It features a rock sound with a somewhat ennui atmosphere, layered with poetic lyrics characteristic of Gotoh.
Since the song mainly uses octave-playing techniques, many beginner bands chose to cover it.
GrasshopperASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
Asian Kung-Fu Generation’s cover of “Grasshopper.” The intro and other parts largely follow Spitz’s version.
The main sonic differences are the swirling synthesizer and a slightly slower tempo.
But the biggest surprise is that the chorus isn’t sung by Gotch—guitarist Kensuke Kita takes the lead.
This gives it an unmistakable Masamune Kusano-from-Spitz vibe! Originally included on a tribute album, this cover exudes deep respect for the original.
Sol-FaASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
Released in October 2004, the album “Sol-fa” is known as a signature work of ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION.
It features the captivating vocals of Masafumi Gotoh, with his distinctive timbre, and the band’s high level of musicianship.
In particular, “Rewrite” was chosen as the theme song for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist and became one of the band’s standout tracks.
The album is infused with indie rock elements, characterized by emotional lyrics and energetic performances.
It’s a highly recommended listen for those who want to revisit their youth or are looking for lyrics that resonate with the heart.
No NameASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
Released in November 2003, this work by ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION is included on their first major-label album, Kimi Tsunagi Five M.
It features refreshing, springlike lyrics and a powerful sound.
Masafumi Gotoh’s literary expressive power shines in the lyrics, which are filled with hope and anticipation for new beginnings.
As the band’s major-label debut, the album Kimi Tsunagi Five M drew significant attention.
This piece is especially recommended for those facing graduation or the start of a new life.
It’s a song that gives you the courage to look ahead and take your first steps.