Classic songs about school clubs. Recommended popular tracks.

In recent years, there have been many manga and anime that focus on school clubs and depict protagonists giving it their all.

This is a J-pop playlist that gathers theme songs from such club-focused anime, Koshien anthems, and theme songs from school dramas.

When you want to push a little harder in your club activities or feel like your heart might break, listening to these songs will boost your motivation and amplify that youthful spirit—we’ve packed in a wealth of classic tracks that do just that.

Take a short break and recharge with music so you can connect it back to doing your best.

Playlist

Classic songs about school clubs. Recommended popular tracks.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	At least this / Just this (one thing)WANIMA		In difficult times, keep looking ahead and keep walking toward your dreams.
2	FateOfisharu Higedan Dism		A cheer song filled with passionate feelings for the club
3	OmoidamaKanjani∞		A moving song that expresses passion for baseball and youthful spirit
4	ImaginationSPYAIR		The opening theme song of the TV anime “Haikyu!!”
5	Full-Power BoySukima Suichi		Songs of youth support students' growth
6	My voiceRhythmic Toy World		A passionate vocal performance, a cheer song for the youth
7	Believe in yourselfAbe Mao		A cheer for student athletes’ youth, singing of the courage to pursue dreams.
8	rainbowTakahashi Yuu		The heart-stirring theme song of Koshien Hot Battles 2017
9	DREAM SOLISTERTRUE		A song of dreams and hopes of friends taking on their club activities
10	Soul RevolutionSuperfly		A classic song that expresses the fiery fighting spirit of soccer
11	Full driveKANA-BOON		Boost your motivation to practice with a fast-paced song
12	Youth Lineikimonogakari		A moving classic song from a coming-of-age baseball anime
13	As many times as you likeDREAMS COME TRUE		An iconic song that gives you the courage to never give up
14	One moreFUNKY MONKEY BABYS		An inspiring cheer song that encourages people who strive
15	A victorious smile with youUkasukaji		A fight song aiming for victory—stay positive and do your best!
16	prideGReeeeN		The forward-looking spirit of high school baseball cheering songs
17	The First Steprakkuraifu		An anthem that sings of the courage and passion to take on challenges
18	utauyo!MIRACLEHōkago Tī Taimu		A song by the light music club that depicts the youth of high school students
19	It’s fine.Urufuruzu		A song that affirms in Kansai dialect and encourages a struggling student
20	YOUTHFUL99RadioService		The brilliance of songs that help you find the path of youth
21	Kokoro-eroodo obu mejyaa		An iconic song from a baseball anime about chasing dreams
22	Why not? / Who cares? / It’s all good.Janīzu WEST		A passionate cheer song by a Kansai-dialect idol
23	NO MORE CRYD-51		A classic song that makes you feel the bonds of youth and friendship
24	Everything becomes my strength!kuzu		A song that gives hope and strength to move forward
25	Bridge of Gloryyuzu		A song of courage that conveys the emotion of the Olympics
26	Who could laugh at your tears?LEGO BIG MORL		An anthem that conveys the Hiroshima Carp’s fiery fighting spirit
27	Sakura, Bloom!arashi		The spring lyrics convey hope for the new school/fiscal year.
28	rainbowFukuyama Masaharu		An iconic anthem of youth that evokes the feeling of summer.
29	OrangeSPYAIR		A passionate SPYAIR track packed with memories of youth
30	My GenerationYUI		A moving song that portrays the feelings of high school students
31	My HERObīguru kurū		A passionate cheer song that resonates in Sho Nakata’s heart
32	The Other selfGRANRODEO		Opening theme song of 'Kuroko's Basketball,' passionate lyrics
33	Starterkatahira rina		A breezy baseball broadcast theme song, perfect for running.
34	A fight song to cheer you onTHE FRANK VOX		An encouraging song to cheer on club activities
35	PRIDE ~What You Gave Me~ET-KING		A passionate song that sings of ET-KING’s will and pride
36	TRAIN-TRAINTHE BLUE HEARTS		A powerful anthem about overcoming setbacks
37	Sora-buneTOKIO		TOKIO’s cheer song, characterized by powerful lyrics
38	Start to shine and run forwardSambomasutā		An encouraging song about accepting suffering and taking a new step forward
39	party piece; signature move; forte; specialtyShishi Shishi		A tie-in song for a basketball manga that portrays fiery fighting spirit
40	SunMy Hair is Bad		An inspiring song themed around high school baseball
41	We’ve gotta do what seems impossible.Sambomasutā		An anthem of support that gives you the courage to keep moving forward without giving up
42	Dang DangZZ		Brighten your mood and boost your energy with anime songs
43	Work soul out!!P.P.S.		Courage to move toward the future with a powerful cheering song
44	The Promised PlaceCHEMISTRY		A heart-touching song that encourages the journey toward dreams
45	OathBEGIN		An anthem of encouragement for the courage to keep moving forward without giving up
46	breakthroughSUPER BEAVER		SUPER BEAVER's passionate message song
47	Kimisidai TrainONE OK ROCK		Encouraging songs by ONE OK ROCK
48	Opening DeclarationNovelbright		A passionate message song that cheers on young people pursuing their dreams
49	The Zero Sense10-FEET		10-FEET’s movie theme song that portrays courage and challenge
50	One Heartatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu		A cheering song that unites our hearts and moves us forward
51	lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE		Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s new song wins the grand prize
52	#33Mebius		Kikuchi’s song is a moving work that depicts effort and hope.
53	Golden SoulShonan no Kaze		A powerful cheering song by Shonan no Kaze, a track about breaking through limits.
54	Tokyo VictoryKUWATA BAND		A song that encourages the feeling of moving forward