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[2026] Grabs Your Heart! Songs with Cool Intros. Classic Tracks with Electrifying Openings

When it comes to what determines a song’s first impression, it’s the intro, right?You could even say it’s the face of the track.Trends change with the times, but in every era there are plenty of songs with cool intros packed with creative ideas!Maybe you discovered that cool appeal and found yourself getting more and more hooked.In this article, we’ll carefully curate and introduce songs with awesome intros.It’s a lineup of classics that grab your heart within the first few seconds—be sure to check them out!

Playlist

[2026] Grabs Your Heart! Songs with Cool Intros. Classic Tracks with Electrifying Openings
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1eastBOW AND ARROWYonezu Kenshi
BOW AND ARROWYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
A musical piece that paints the dream of figure skating
2eastYellow ToyAooo
Yellow ToyAoooplay_arrow
Aooo’s technical compositions and the members’ performances
3eastKusushikiMrs. GREEN APPLE
KusushikiMrs. GREEN APPLEplay_arrow
Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s Mysterious New Song
4eastLOVE IS THE STRONGESTMay’n
LOVE IS THE STRONGESTMay’nplay_arrow
20th debut anniversary, first participation in a tokusatsu work
5eastLOVE PHANTOMB’z
LOVE PHANTOMB'zplay_arrow
Introduction to B’z’s smash hits of the 1990s
6eastThe Zero Sense10-FEET
The Zero Sense10-FEETplay_arrow
10-FEET's movie theme song is grand and powerful.
7eastChankapanaNEWS
ChankapanaNEWSplay_arrow
An exotic love song becomes a massive hit
8eastOnce Upon a NightBillyrrom
Once Upon a NightBillyrromplay_arrow
Release of Billyrrом's new cheer/anthem song
9eastPLAYER 1Ryokushokushakai
PLAYER 1Ryokushokushakaiplay_arrow
A powerful song that gives courage with its guitar riffs
10eastKICK BACKYonezu Kenshi
KICK BACKYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
Kenshi Yonezu’s “KICK BACK” is a powerful song that seeks effort and the future
11eastReady to RockBAND-MAID
Ready to RockBAND-MAIDplay_arrow
A powerful hard rock song by BAND-MAID
12eastColorfulSHISHAMO
ColorfulSHISHAMOplay_arrow
The theme song of Zoom In!! Saturday
13eastEMPIRESnow Man
EMPIRESnow Manplay_arrow
A song by Snow Man that samples Mozart
14eastIN_MY_HEADnatori
IN_MY_HEADnatoriplay_arrow
Natori’s new song expresses self-liberation through intense rock
15eastIt has come to goodbye.Chevon
It has come to goodbye.Chevonplay_arrow
A song themed around parting and rebirth in spring
16easta clumsy personeihabu
a clumsy personeihabuplay_arrow
A cheer song that affirms clumsiness
17eastastronomical observationBUMP OF CHICKEN
astronomical observationBUMP OF CHICKENplay_arrow
BUMP OF CHICKEN’s signature song “Tentai Kansoku” (Stargazing)
18eastBlue Roses Gracefully FallSERENITY IN MURDER
Blue Roses Gracefully FallSERENITY IN MURDERplay_arrow
A grand composition that fuses orchestra and growls
19eastGet WildTM NETWORK
Get WildTM NETWORKplay_arrow
TM NETWORK signature song City Hunter theme song
20eastBuddhaRADWIMPS
BuddhaRADWIMPSplay_arrow
A song by RADWIMPS with an attractive guitar riff
21eastBE CLASSICJO1
BE CLASSICJO1play_arrow
Fusion of classical and contemporary music: JO1's new release
22eastmigratory bird[Alexandros]
migratory bird[Alexandros]play_arrow
Alexandros’s “Wataridori” is a bright and cheerful song.
23eastDrifting with the wavesAKASAKI
Drifting with the wavesAKASAKIplay_arrow
A new song causing a buzz: a city pop-style summer track
24eastPerfect-Sense DreamerONE OK ROCK
Perfect-Sense DreamerONE OK ROCKplay_arrow
Introduction to ONE OK ROCK’s turning-point songs
25eastI love youCody Rī (Ri)
I love youCody Rī (Ri)play_arrow
Cody・Lee’s signature songs, featuring exotic flair and math rock appeal
26eastLOSERYonezu Kenshi
LOSERYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
Kenshi Yonezu’s “LOSER” is a stylish dance number.
27eastBecome a flowerRyokushokushakai
Become a flowerRyokushokushakaiplay_arrow
Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s new song is making waves as an anime theme song
28eastsingle-minded; wholehearted; devoted; earnestKing Gnu
single-minded; wholehearted; devoted; earnestKing Gnuplay_arrow
A song that showcases King Gnu’s outstanding performance skills
29eastAngelRyuubensu
AngelRyuubensuplay_arrow
Rubens’s new song in June 2024
30eastflying boatKing Gnu
flying boatKing Gnuplay_arrow
King Gnu’s powerful digital sound
31eastEvening Calm, A Certain Someone, Bewitched by FlowersYorushika
Evening Calm, A Certain Someone, Bewitched by FlowersYorushikaplay_arrow
Yorushika’s “Yuunagi” captures the bittersweet feeling of summer’s end.
32eastInfernoMrs. GREEN APPLE
InfernoMrs. GREEN APPLEplay_arrow
Mrs. Green Apple Hot Song
33eastwhite noiseOfisharu Higedan Dism
white noiseOfisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
A powerful message about facing the past and moving forward into the future
34eastSugar Song and Bitter StepUNISON SQUARE GARDEN
Sugar Song and Bitter StepUNISON SQUARE GARDENplay_arrow
A classic song by UNISON SQUARE GARDEN
35eastThe End of the WorldTHEE MICHELLE GUN ELEPHANT
The End of the WorldTHEE MICHELLE GUN ELEPHANTplay_arrow
Signature songs of Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
36eastBANSakurazaka46
BANSakurazaka46play_arrow
Sakurazaka46’s passionate second single
37eastTemptationGLAY
TemptationGLAYplay_arrow
The artistic band sound of GLAY’s “Yuuwaku” (“Temptation”)
38eastTransparent GirlNUMBER GIRL
Transparent GirlNUMBER GIRLplay_arrow
A fiery guitar track by Number Girl
39eastThe Shining One(s)ACIDMAN
The Shining One(s)ACIDMANplay_arrow
A high-velocity rock song by ACIDMAN
40eastlives remainingzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.
lives remainingzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.play_arrow
Introducing the appeal of ZUTOMAYO’s “Zanki”
41eastFinal Callmilet
Final Callmiletplay_arrow
mlet movie theme song new beginning support
42eastMarunouchi SadisticShiina Ringo
Marunouchi SadisticShiina Ringoplay_arrow
One of Ringo Sheena’s signature songs with high name recognition
43eastI LOVE…Ofisharu Higedan Dism
I LOVE...Ofisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
An introduction to the song “I LOVE…” by Official HIGE DANDism
44eastBEAUTIFUL DREAMERGLAY
BEAUTIFUL DREAMERGLAYplay_arrow
A 2003 single blending strings and rock
45eastmaximum speedSHISHAMO
maximum speedSHISHAMOplay_arrow
SHISHAMO’s new song “Saikō Sokudo” is an exhilarating, fast-paced anthem of encouragement.
46eastStratocaster SeasideSuspended 4th
Stratocaster SeasideSuspended 4thplay_arrow
Stratocaster Seaside
47eastFrenzy Hey Kids!!THE ORAL CIGARETTES
Frenzy Hey Kids!!THE ORAL CIGARETTESplay_arrow
A dark, atmospheric song for the Noragami opening
48eastSparkleYamashita Tatsuro
SparkleYamashita Tatsuroplay_arrow
Tatsuro Yamashita’s “Sparkle” is a refreshing summer classic.
49eastBAD FEELINGBOØWY
BAD FEELINGBOØWYplay_arrow
Introduction to the appeal of BOØWY 'BAD FEELING'
50eastStart over!Sakurazaka46
Start over!Sakurazaka46play_arrow
Sakurazaka46’s Song to Cheer on a Fresh Start in Life
51eastNo Makeup Star feat. UtaJenīhai
No Makeup Star feat. UtaJenīhaiplay_arrow
The collaboration song by Genie High and Uta-ha delivers a message of self-affirmation
52eastZankyo SankaAimer
Zankyo SankaAimerplay_arrow
Aimer theme song, a fast-paced piano rock
53eastWhat is it? lolFuji Kaze
What is it? lolFuji Kazeplay_arrow
A song that shines with Fujii Kaze’s captivating vocals
54eastSpurt syndromer10-FEET
Spurt syndromer10-FEETplay_arrow
10-FEET’s Uma Musume theme song expresses a fiery challenge through music.
55eastOnly WonderFurederikku
Only WonderFurederikkuplay_arrow
Introduction to Frederic's dance-rock songs
56eastFateOfisharu Higedan Dism
FateOfisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
Fate is a lovely song with kindness and brightness.
57eastFLASH BACK!!!!!!!!Chevon
FLASH BACK!!!!!!!!Chevonplay_arrow
The pain of flashbacks and the will to move forward
58eastIt’s hard to believe at first.natori
It’s hard to believe at first.natoriplay_arrow
A stylish rock that portrays adolescent emotions
59eastGoodbye ElegySuda Masaki
Goodbye ElegySuda Masakiplay_arrow
Songs with cool fast guitar playing
60eastRaise your level and beat it with raw physical power.Kishida Kyoudan & THE Myoujou Rockets
Raise your level and beat it with raw physical power.Kishida Kyoudan & THE Myoujou Rocketsplay_arrow
Anime theme song, powerful hard rock
61eastFestival FrenzyToukyou Jihen
Festival FrenzyToukyou Jihenplay_arrow
A thrilling, summer-festival-style cheer song by Tokyo Jihen
62eaststarfishELLEGARDEN
starfishELLEGARDENplay_arrow
Guitar rock with a Stratocaster
63eastAdult Chick Childrenyama
Adult Chick Childrenyamaplay_arrow
An anime theme song that portrays growing pains and the search for adulthood
64eastAlice in the Glass City9mm Parabellum Bullet
Alice in the Glass City9mm Parabellum Bulletplay_arrow
The band's sharp guitar tones and technical performance
65eastAsh[Alexandros]
Ash[Alexandros]play_arrow
The demon-like anime opening theme by [Alexandros] is powerful and grand.
66eastchantAdo
chantAdoplay_arrow
A song that expresses Ado’s confidence and determination
67eastAction (feat. Hiroshi Inaba from B’z)Toukyou Sukapara Daisu Ookesutora
Action (feat. Hiroshi Inaba from B'z)Toukyou Sukapara Daisu Ookesutoraplay_arrow
Tokyo Ska Paradise, Inaba and the classic song “Action”
68eastCHAINSAW BLOODVaundy
CHAINSAW BLOODVaundyplay_arrow
Vaundy’s innovative and captivating songs
69eastGet No Satisfied !JAM Project feat.BABYMETAL
Get No Satisfied !JAM Project feat.BABYMETALplay_arrow
Opening song fusing the anisong world and metal
70eastDramatic RainInagaki Junichi
Dramatic RainInagaki Junichi
Junichi Inagaki’s 1982 release
71eastCloser (Tokyo Remix)The Chainsmokers feat.Nitta Mackenyu
Closer (Tokyo Remix)The Chainsmokers feat.Nitta Mackenyuplay_arrow
Introduction to The Chainsmokers' new song
72eastRuby RingTerao Akira
Ruby RingTerao Akiraplay_arrow
A mature masterpiece by Akira Terao that sings of a lost love
73eastI KnowKing&Prince
I KnowKing&Princeplay_arrow
Insert song for a drama, electro sound with a hip-hop flavor
74eastFake ShowOmoinotake
Fake ShowOmoinotakeplay_arrow
A song that explores the conflict of choice and one’s own truth
75eastDear, Knowing the Dawnsoko ni naru
Dear, Knowing the Dawnsoko ni naruplay_arrow
A fusion piece of metal and progressive rock
76eastEye to EyeSuchmos
Eye to EyeSuchmosplay_arrow
Suchmos’s new song is a track that exudes confidence and strength.
77eastSmokyChar
SmokyCharplay_arrow
Char "Smoky" is outstanding in both guitar and vocals.
78eastZenBAND-MAID
ZenBAND-MAIDplay_arrow
BAND-MAID's new song, anime theme song
79eastRewriteASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
RewriteASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATIONplay_arrow
Rewrite is the opening theme song of Fullmetal Alchemist
80eastMMHUVERworld
MMHUVERworldplay_arrow
Anime opening theme rock
81eastMiracle of BondsMAN WITH A MISSION×milet
Miracle of BondsMAN WITH A MISSION×miletplay_arrow
A courageous song where the harmony between Japanese-style rock and vocals is captivating
82easthigh heatjoōbachi
high heatjoōbachiplay_arrow
A fast-paced rock song by Queen Bee
83eastNO MAPUVERworld
NO MAPUVERworldplay_arrow
Ignite your fighting spirit with a passionate rock tune!
84eastAme-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi – SKYBREAKER –Nishikawa Takanori
Ame-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi - SKYBREAKER -Nishikawa Takanoriplay_arrow
Takanori Nishikawa passionately sings the theme song of a wuxia fantasy
85eastREALiZELiSA
REALiZELiSAplay_arrow
LiSA’s movie theme song, intense rock
86eastCult.natori
Cult.natoriplay_arrow
The piano intro of Natori’s “Cult.” elevates the song’s appeal.
87eastOblivionSeikima II
OblivionSeikima IIplay_arrow
Seikima-II’s 40 years, the heavy ballad “Oblivion”
88eastSpacecraftBE:FIRST
SpacecraftBE:FIRSTplay_arrow
BE:FIRST's new space adventure song
89eastStay GoldHi-STANDARD
Stay GoldHi-STANDARDplay_arrow
Hi-STANDARD's classic song Stay Gold