[2026] Cheer songs sung by Japanese bands. Many latest tracks introduced as well!

typhoonTHE BLUE HEARTS

THE BLUE HEARTS – Typhoon

A thrilling rock number that likens the absurdities swirling through society to a looming giant and belts them out with gusto.

The lyrics, written by guitarist Masatoshi Mashima, shine with a sharp gaze at a world misled by rumors and loud voices.

Praised by many fans as “lyrics that hit home” and “a refreshing listen,” this track appears on the classic 1993 February release STICK OUT and became widely known as the Honda “Dio” commercial song featuring actor Matt Dillon.

Give it a listen when you feel anxious about being swept along by others or when you need courage to face unreasonable reality.

Its simple, powerful sound and distinctive rhythm are sure to blow away the clouds in your heart.

Yearning for a heroTHE BLUE HEARTS

THE BLUE HEARTS / Longing for a Hero

A frenzied punk number where heavy guitar riffs and Hiroto Kōmoto’s razor-sharp vocals pierce your eardrums.

Featured on the album “YOUNG AND PRETTY,” this track gives voice to defiance against a dull everyday life and a thirst for fleeting brilliance, shaking the listener’s soul to its core.

Released in November 1987, it’s also famous for being recorded almost in a single take—an anecdote that speaks to its raw, unfiltered energy, which may be its greatest allure.

If you feel suffocated by society’s rules and want to unleash the impulses you’ve kept inside, this is the song that will give you a powerful push forward.

WalkHUSKING BEE

HUSKING BEE / WALK　【HD】

HUSKING BEE is a rock band that reunited in 2012.

This song is also included on their first album, GRIP.

It’s well-known for being covered by Ken Yokoyama of Hi-STANDARD.

The song encourages a positive outlook on life and gives you the courage to take a step forward.

Maximum reachSEKAI NO OWARI

SEKAI NO OWARI “Highest Altitude”

This is a song by SEKAI NO OWARI, written as the theme song for the TV anime One Piece and released as a digital-only single on September 17, 2023.

Many listeners were likely encouraged by its lyrics, which say, “The painful things are already in the past—though you may feel like giving up, summon your courage and keep moving forward.” Ranking high among the most popular One Piece theme songs of all time, this track is an inspiring anthem that can prompt action for those who are afraid to move on because they’re caught up in past failures or who just need the courage to take the first step.

PrideNovel Core

Novel Core / Pride -Music Video-

It’s an ambitious work from Novel Core that hits hard with a rock sound.

Released in April 2025, it portrays the resolve to stay true to oneself from multiple angles—childhood convictions, the choices made while growing up, and more.

The passionate soundscape really shakes your soul.

The music video is an emotional piece that overlays handwritten lyrics onto memorable photos submitted by fans.

It gives a powerful push to anyone trying to follow the path they believe in.

Clap your handsNICO Touches the Walls

NICO Touches the Walls - “Clap Your Hands”

NICO Touches the Walls is a rock band formed in 2004.

This song is their ninth single and was used in a commercial for KDDI’s au LISMO!.

With its catchy pop melody, you’re sure to feel energized if you clap along to the rhythm.

Cheering songTHE Inazuma Sentai

THE Inazuma Squadron - Cheer Song

When it comes to cheer songs played by bands, many of you probably thought of this one first.

It’s the first track that THE Inazuma Sentai released independently during their long-running career.

With their signature straightforward lyrics, it’s a song that fires you up.