[Collection of Epic Songs] A compilation of cool anime songs chosen by anime fans

WILD EYESNana Mizuki

Nana Mizuki “WILD EYES” Music Clip

This song is a single by Nana Mizuki that was used as the ending theme for the anime Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls.

The lyrics, closely tied to the anime’s story, explore themes of love and hatred, life and death, and the inevitability of fate, offering compelling emotional expression.

Nana Mizuki’s overwhelming vocal power weaves an emotional melody that resonates deeply with listeners.

It’s a recommended track not only for anime fans but also for rock enthusiasts.

NeroSou

Sou “Nero” MV (TV anime Dead Mount Death Play opening theme)

Sou’s song Nero wraps itself in a dark, mysterious aura while brilliantly expressing the strength to overcome suffering.

Released as a single in April 2023, it was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Dead Mount Death Play.

Though it exudes a downbeat mood, what rises from its depths is a firm resolve to face hardship.

Give it a listen when you want to set your heart ablaze.

℃Luck Life

Luck Life / Degrees Celsius [Music Video] (TV Anime 'Tsurune: The Linking Shot' Opening Theme)

The opening theme “℃” for the anime Tsurune: The Linking Shot is a song Luck Life crafted to energize listeners.

As the temperature unit in the title suggests, its fiery, powerful melody sparks a flame in the heart.

Once you hear it, the surge of adrenaline is sure to sweep away heat and lethargy.

The lyrics, which seem to encourage taking on challenges, are perfect for anyone ready to take a new step.

Immerse yourself in Luck Life’s dynamic sound world and fuel a more energetic everyday life.

The Gong of KnockoutFear, and Loathing in Las Vegas

BAKI Cour 2 Non-Credit OP Tenshin Nasukawa × Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas “The Gong of Knockout” (2018)

A track by the five-piece band Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, known for incorporating trance elements.

It was selected as the opening theme for the anime Baki, based on Keisuke Itagaki’s manga.

The song overflows with speed and exhilaration that perfectly suit a fighting manga.

So’s fiercely screamed vocals seem to embody the powerful combat depicted in the anime, making it seriously cool!

REDSiM

SiM – RED [Official Visualizer]

It delivers a sharp challenge to a divided society and a powerful message that seeks the commonality among people.

Featured on the album PLAYDEAD, this track was chosen as the opening theme for the second season of the anime Kengan Ashura and became a hit.

Its sound—fusing loud rock, reggae, and punk—radiates overwhelming presence, and questions like “Why do you treat yourself as special?” and “We all bleed the same red,” evoke deep empathy in those confronting the contradictions of society.

If you’re looking for a hard-hitting anime song, don’t miss this!

SkylineNulbarich

Nulbarich – Skyline (Official Music Video)

Nulbarich is a band that delivers music rooted in Black music.

Their 2023 release “Skyline” was chosen as the ending theme for the anime Migi & Dali.

It depicts a person endlessly traveling by rowing a boat through vast, beautiful natural scenery.

The expansive world of the song is evoked by its rich sound, featuring grand drumming and choral work.

With lyrics themed around bonds with dear friends and companions, it’s a perfect match for the story of the twin boys portrayed in the series.

Rude loose danceMinami

Minami “Rude Loose Dance” MV

“Rude Loose Dance” is a track where Minami’s passion and energy erupt.

Coupled with the world of Record of Ragnarok II, it ignites the listener’s heart.

The driving drum beats brimming with speed and the hysteric guitar riffs relentlessly propel the song forward, captivating the audience.

The fierce, emotional vocals empower listeners to overcome hardship.

With Minami’s powerful vocal performance, this is a work that gives you the courage to take your next step.