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 a match or when you feel like giving up! Cheer songs to keep you going in club activities (91–100)
Lionberii guddoman
Featuring moving strings and empowering lyrics, “Lion” was released by BERRY GOODMAN.
It was first unveiled in 2016, then re-released in 2018 with a new band arrangement, making it even more powerful.
The lyrics, which express a wish to be strong yet gentle like a lion, offer comfort in loneliness and sorrow and give the courage to stand up again and again.
This song, which teaches the importance of continuing to strive for your friends and for yourself, may be just the thing to help you rediscover the bonds you share with your club or team members.
Beautifulyuzu
This song by Yuzu carries a powerful message of encouragement, portraying the determination to overcome hardships and seize a brilliant future.
It was also selected as the theme song for Nippon Life’s commercial supporting the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.
Set to a band-driven sound, it depicts the drive to carve out the future and evokes a strong, steady stride toward one’s goals.
The choral parts convey a sense of teamwork, and the song also expresses gratitude to those who support our dreams.
Before a match or when you feel like giving up! Cheer songs to keep you going in your club activities (101–110)
ultramarineYOASOBI
When it comes to songs that give you the courage to stand up when you’re about to lose heart, Gunjou comes to mind.
The music duo YOASOBI, hugely popular with Gen Z, released it in 2020.
It’s an up-tempo track with beautiful piano and string tones.
Ikura’s impeccable flow riding the rhythmic beat is truly stirring.
Many listeners will relate to the lyrics’ honest portrayal of fear and resolve in the face of challenges.
It’s an uplifting anthem that gives you the courage to move forward even while carrying your anxieties.
How about listening to it with your clubmates who share your youth?
Don’t give up on your dreamsOkamura Takako
This is one of the signature songs by Takako Okamura, a singer-songwriter who also performed as a member of the duo Aming.
Although it was created as a breakup song about trying to overcome emotional scars, its theme of pushing through hardship and moving toward the future led it to become established as an anthem of encouragement.
The sound is characterized by a gentle atmosphere that carries a touch of poignancy, evoking the image of quietly facing one’s own heart.
It’s a song that carries a tender, encouraging message: even if you face difficulties and your heart is wounded, hope awaits if you keep moving forward without giving up on your dreams.
The First Steprakkuraifu
It’s the opening song of the TV anime “Cheer Boys!!”.
As the opening theme for a series about male cheerleading, it’s a refreshingly upbeat and energetic cheer anthem.
The chorus, in particular, is incredibly powerful, with shouted lines that make you want to shout along.
It’s a track brimming with energy that genuinely encourages those of us who are giving it our all.
I should be able to fly (in the sky).supittsu
Listening to Spitz’s eighth single, “Sora mo Toberu Hazu,” fills me with a gentle warmth.
Its lyrics, which sing of the fragility and preciousness of the miracle that is the present, seize my heart and give me a push to say, “Now is the time to do my best.” Despite being released in 1994, the song hasn’t faded at all.
It’s one I hope you’ll listen to when you’re feeling discouraged or when you want to take that first step and give it your all.
JUMPIkuta Rira
Rira Ikuta is a singer-songwriter who also performs as the vocalist of YOASOBI, now enjoying popularity both in Japan and abroad.
Her seventh digital-only single, “JUMP,” is also known as the theme song for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which captivated the entire nation.
The lyrics evoke the moments before a battle, making it perfect for boosting your spirits before a club match.
With its transparent vocals and sound, powerful choral work, and uplifting energy, this pop tune feels like a tailwind that raises your excitement.
