A collection of songs you’ll want to listen to when retiring from your school club [Youth]
“Retiring from your club” marks a special moment in youth—a line drawn after days spent running headlong, giving it your all.
Whether it’s a sports team or a cultural club, the time you spent with your teammates is an irreplaceable treasure.
In this article, we’ve gathered youth anthems and moving songs we hope you’ll listen to at the moment you step away from your club activities.
From tear-jerking tracks to numbers that help you look forward, these songs are perfect for the milestone of retirement.
You’re sure to discover music that will stay in your heart.
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[Youth] A roundup of songs you’ll want to listen to when retiring from your club (91–100)
Miracle of BondsMAN WITH A MISSION×milet
Kizuna no Kiseki, a collaboration number by MAN WITH A MISSION and milet, evokes the powerful bonds we’ve nurtured with our teammates.
Released in 2023 as a double A-side single together with Koi Kogare, this track was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba — Swordsmith Village Arc.
The melody lifts your spirits as it transitions from a Japanese-inspired intro into an explosively exciting rock sound.
Even after retiring from a club or team, it’s a song that reminds you that the bonds you wove with your companions remain unchanged—and encourages you to recall them for strength in tough times.
DAWNDISH//
The four-member dance-rock band DISH// made their name known to a wide range of listeners with the massive hit of their 10th single, “Neko.” “DAWN,” included on their third album Junkfood Junction, also drew attention when it was re-recorded as part of the 2022 10th-anniversary project “Saisei.” Its forward-driving beat and wistful melody offer courage and strength for walking a life that doesn’t end even after high school club activities come to a close.
It’s a rock tune that gives a push toward a new future—one that we especially want those who poured their youth into club activities to hear.
[Youth] A collection of songs you want to listen to when retiring from your club activities (101–110)
M87Yonezu Kenshi
The song that celebrates you for seeing your club activities through to the end is M87.
Released in 2022 by singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu, who is also active as the Vocaloid producer Hachi, it also drew attention for being chosen as the theme song for the film Shin Ultraman.
Its heroic lyrics, which match the film’s worldview, are deeply moving.
The sound has an ambient vibe that evokes a refreshing future.
It’s a track that marks a new beginning as you retire from your club.
Be sure to check out this number that will brighten your spirits.
The Zero Sense10-FEET
10-FEET is a three-piece rock band that has gained popularity for its inventive musical style spanning a variety of genres, including rock, punk, metal, reggae, and hip-hop.
Their 22nd single, “Dai Zero Kan,” written as the ending theme for the animated film THE FIRST SLAM DUNK, kicks off with a funky beat that really lifts your energy.
The lyrics evoke the image of moving forward toward your dreams, making it easy to see your hardworking, club-devoted self reflected—especially at the moment of retirement.
With its rich, full sound that celebrates everything you’ve accomplished up to now, this rock tune pumps you up even at that pivotal farewell.
Nostalgic FutureKamishiraishi Mone
While making a strong impression as an actor, singer Mone Kamishiraishi is also highly acclaimed as an artist for her clear, pure singing voice.
Her 7th single “Natsukashii Mirai,” written and composed by Naotaro Moriyama, is also known as the support song for the 100th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.
The feeling of not wanting to retire from your club is something that overflows all the more for those who gave it their all, isn’t it? Even so, when the time comes to step onto the next stage, this grand ballad gently gives you a push forward.
PrideTakahashi Yuu
If you devoted yourself wholeheartedly to a school club, there’s a Takahashi Yu song I really want you to hear.
Its lyrics, filled with messages of self-affirmation and bouncing back in the face of setbacks and failures, truly resonate.
They instill a strong resolve that says “I can still do it,” and the courage to stand up no matter how many times you fall.
Released in May 2018, this track was also used as the ending theme for the TV anime Major 2nd.
I recommend it not only to students about to retire from their club activities, but also to adults standing at life’s crossroads, as a song that helps you rediscover your own worth.
SignalGANG PARADE
“Signal” reminds us that there’s so much more to come even after club activities end.
It was created by the idol group GANG PARADE, known for their aggressive vocals and dance performances.
This is an upbeat track with a passionate rock sound.
Many listeners will find comfort in the chorus work of these artists with their girlish vocal tones.
It’s a warm song that cheers on those of you who have always given your all, no matter what, for matches and tournaments.
Give this rock number a listen—one that helps you hold on to that energetic spirit even after you retire from your club.