[Year-End/ New Year Parties] A Big Feature on Hype Anisongs! Classic Anime Song Masterpieces
Having trouble deciding what to sing at karaoke for year-end or New Year parties? That’s exactly when anime songs shine! Beloved across generations, anime theme songs are both familiar—everyone’s heard them at least once—and irresistibly uplifting, making you want to move.
From nostalgic classics to the latest hits, we’ll introduce plenty of anime songs guaranteed to get the room buzzing.
Many of these tracks are perfect not just for karaoke, but also for performances and skits, so be sure to use this as a reference.
You’re sure to find that unforgettable song that stays with you!
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[Year-End Parties / New Year Parties] A Special Feature on Anime Songs to Liven Things Up! Classic Anime Song Hits (71–80)
Ame-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi - SKYBREAKER -Takanori Nishikawa
The music that colors this epic tale is brought back to life by Takanori Nishikawa’s vocals.
It’s a perfect fit for the anime’s world, with powerful singing and dynamic sound that grabs your heart.
Released digitally in December 2024 as the opening theme for Thunderbolt Fantasy: Sword Seekers 4, the song showcases Nishikawa’s passion for the work—he also voices a character in the series.
Expressing the grand world and the characters’ inner struggles through music, this track is highly recommended listening before you dive into the drama or film.
mellowKeina Suda
Singer-songwriter Keina Suda, whose track Charles—released under the name Balloon—became a massive hit especially among younger listeners.
Mellow, a pre-release single from his major-label second album Ghost Pop, was selected as the opening theme for the TV anime Skip and Loafer.
The crisp ensemble and driving beat are striking, but be mindful of the wide interval jumps that use falsetto throughout the song.
It’s a recommended karaoke pick with a refreshing sound that’s perfect for closing out the year.
no heart rate[Alexandros]
![Heartless Beat [Alexandros]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OwLkGMBYL7I/sddefault.jpg)
For sports-related gatherings—especially anything soccer-related—this song would be a great fit.
It’s the opening theme for Season 1 of the soccer anime Ao Ashi, based on the manga by Yugo Kobayashi.
The track is by the popular rock band [Alexandros], known for hits like “Wataridori,” and it was released digitally in 2022.
It’s also included on the album “But wait.
Cats?”.
The fast-paced sound really gets you pumped up!
[Year-End Parties and New Year Parties] A Special Feature on Anime Songs That Will Get Everyone Pumped! Classic Anime Theme Songs (81–90)
SOUVENIRBUMP OF CHICKEN
You can’t help but be drawn to the light, breezy guitar sound! It’s a track by BUMP OF CHICKEN, one of the bands that has led the Japanese rock scene, released as a digital single in 2022.
It was chosen as the opening theme for Season 2 of the anime SPY×FAMILY, based on Tatsuya Endo’s manga.
The upbeat tempo makes you want to dash off—it feels great! The lyrics about “wanting to walk forward with someone important” reflect the relationships of SPY×FAMILY’s protagonists.
How about adding it to your band’s setlist for New Year or year-end parties?
Ugly CreatureCHiCO with HoneyWorks
If you’re looking for a song you can sing with a youthful spirit, this one is for you.
It’s a collaboration between the creator unit HoneyWorks and singer CHiCO, released in 2021 as their 13th single.
It served as the opening theme for the anime “Otherside Picnic.” Despite the title, it’s a coming-of-age song that reflects the hazy feelings and honest emotions unique to one’s teenage years—something everyone has probably felt at least once.
Since year-end and New Year parties are often events for working adults, why not use this song to briefly revisit those old feelings?
ALIVEClariS
It’s an emotionally stirring anime song that sings, “Let’s not look back—let’s forge a new path.” Used as the opening theme for the anime Lycoris Recoil, this track is by ClariS, the popular music duo known for numerous anime themes like Connect and Hitorigoto, and was released in 2022 as their 24th single.
The rapidly shifting arrangement intertwines the duo’s harmonies beautifully, creating a one-of-a-kind soundscape.
If you’re looking for a song performed by two female vocalists, this is a must-listen.
Song of the Night WalkersCreepy Nuts
Creepy Nuts is a hip-hop duo whose members are both top-tier as an MC and a DJ, while also gaining attention for their appearances on variety shows.
This track is the title song from their major-label first mini-album Yofukashi no Uta, and it was also used as the ending theme for the TV anime of the same name.
With trap elements and phrases borrowed from classic rakugo, the arrangement is modern and original, offering a pop sensibility that makes it approachable even for those not familiar with hip-hop.
It’s cool hip-hop with catchy lyrics and a downbeat groove that can liven up a scene as a crowd-pleasing highlight.