Before a match or when you feel like giving up! Cheer songs to keep you going in club activities
“Youth in our school days is packed into club activities!” Many students probably feel that way and are giving their all to their clubs today, too.
Even after you become an adult, the bonds with the teammates you fought alongside in your school clubs stay just as strong.
Of course, it’s not all fun—there are tough times as well.
But including those moments, club activities during your youth will surely become wonderful memories.
In this article, we’ll introduce lots of uplifting songs to cheer you on in your club activities, as well as great tracks that help you reaffirm the bonds with your teammates.
As you listen, try exploring different songs while looking for ones that resonate with your own experiences and feelings.
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Before matches or when you feel like giving up! Cheer songs to keep you going in club activities (61–70)
Can DoGRANRODEO
GRANRODEO is a musical unit that captivates fans with their powerful vocals and performance skills.
Their 16th single, “Can Do,” which was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Kuroko’s Basketball, features an exhilarating, fast-paced melody and lyrics that depict a determination to win, sure to set your heart on fire.
Its message—cast off negativity and move forward—carries a power that can blow away your doubts.
With edgy, guitar-driven ensemble work that boosts your energy, it’s a rock tune whose sense of speed feels great.
LOSERYonezu Kenshi
Kenshi Yonezu, who also enjoys tremendous popularity as the Vocaloid producer Hachi and continues to dominate the J-POP scene with his musicality, released his major 5th single LOSER as a double A-side with Number Nine.
The contemporary dance Yonezu performs in the music video also drew a lot of attention.
Its message—embracing being a loser and moving forward—may give you the courage to throw yourself in with nothing to lose.
Featuring an ensemble built around edgy guitar sounds that will lift your spirits, it’s a rock tune you’ll want to hear when you feel close to breaking.
room for growthCreepy Nuts
When it comes to songs that can deepen the bonds with teammates you’ve devoted yourself to in club activities, “Nobishiro” comes to mind.
It’s included on the 2021 album “Case” by Creepy Nuts, a hip-hop duo with overwhelming name recognition in Japan.
The deep synth sounds layered over a light beat warm the heart.
The lyrics are moving, expressing the feeling that we are here now because we’ve overcome various hardships, and making you want to believe in the possibilities of the future.
R-Shitei’s emotional vocals are sure to set your heart ablaze.
It’s a track you’ll want to listen to with friends who have shared wins and losses together.
Perfect-Sense DreamerONE OK ROCK
ONE OK ROCK’s fourth single, “Kanzen Kankaku Dreamer,” is defined by its fast-paced beat, and listening to it makes you feel invincible.
It’s intense and rocking, yet the lyrics also grab your heart.
So when you’re going through tough times in club activities, listening to this song is sure to fire up your fighting spirit.
On Your SideSuperfly
Superfly’s “On Your Side” is a song filled with warmth that will wrap around you as you give your all to club activities every day.
Released in 2015, it was chosen as the ABC Summer High School Baseball cheer song that year, as well as the theme song for “Nettou Koshien.” Vocalist Shiho Ochi’s gentle voice is sure to soothe anyone who’s sweating it out and working hard day after day.
The lyrics are filled with a heartfelt message: no matter when, I’m here to support, protect, and cheer you on.
Good LifeShimizu Shota
When you’re fully devoted to your club activities, aren’t there times when you have to fight through adversity? In the lyrics Shota Shimizu wrote from his own experiences, you can feel the pride of always believing in music and his friends, and keeping at it all this time.
It’s surely because he has continued to work straight ahead no matter the circumstances that he can be confident.
The message in this song will definitely resonate with you as you work hard in your club activities.
StardomKing Gnu
When you’re almost there but just can’t quite push that last little bit, that’s when I want you to listen to King Gnu’s “Stardom.” Released in 2022, this song was used as the soccer theme on NHK that same year.
It delivers a powerful message: face the challenge with everything you’ve got, without losing to headwinds, walls, or fear.
When practice isn’t going well or pre-game nerves hit, listen to this track to fire yourself up—you’ll feel that surge of “Alright! Let’s do this!”