A Collection of Japanese Songs to Hype Up Your Drive [BGM]
If you like going on long drives and trips, you’ll know how important the music you listen to in the car is.
A clear sky, scenery passing by, and music that gets you pumped—just imagining it is the best, isn’t it? It really is the best.
In this article, I’ll be introducing lots of high-energy tracks that are perfect for driving.
I’ve tried to cover a wide range of genres, so if you find something you like, dig deeper from there and put together your own playlist!
Playlist
| A Collection of Japanese Songs to Hype Up Your Drive [BGM] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Cars and WomenKIRINJI |  play_arrow | Introduction to KIRINJI's driving songs |
| 2 | IMAAile The Shota |  play_arrow | Drive-friendly song introductions by Aile The Shota |
| 3 | danceAdo |  play_arrow | Ado’s “Odo” is an oriental, fatigue-blasting song! |
| 4 | STAY TUNESuchmos |  play_arrow | The cool grooves of Suchmos are captivating. |
| 5 | lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A rock song that portrays youth and coming of age |
| 6 | Colorfulyuzu |  play_arrow | Yuzu’s cheering song—perfect for a driving BGM |
| 7 | Zankyo SankaAimer |  play_arrow | Aimer’s “Zankyo Sanka” is perfect for driving. |
| 8 | Ego Rocksurii |  play_arrow | A high-energy rock song with a thrilling sense of speed that amps up your drive |
| 9 | BOYKing Gnu |  play_arrow | The theme song of Ranking of Kings that tickles your sense of adventure |
| 10 | AnarchyOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | The perfect rock song for a drive: 'Anarchy' |
| 11 | Purple MoonSUPER★DRAGON |  play_arrow | The moving songs of SUPER★DRAGON |
| 12 | RAY OF LIGHTTHE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE |  play_arrow | Dance music with pounding deep bass |
| 13 | primary colorsYOASOBI |  play_arrow | YOASOBI “RGB,” a perfect song for a drive |
| 14 | Mela!Ryokushokushakai |  play_arrow | A refreshing Ryokuoushoku Shakai song perfect for driving |
| 15 | Burn!Fuji Kaze |  play_arrow | Fujii Kaze’s “Moeyo,” technical yet sweet |
| 16 | SCRAMBLE EYESMOTSU vs A-One |  play_arrow | Eurobeat classics to listen to on the highway |
| 17 | Life still goes onAwesome City Club |  play_arrow | A heartwarming everyday life, a classic by Awesome City Club |
| 18 | room for growthCreepy Nuts |  play_arrow | Creepy Nuts’ driving song commercial track “Nobishiro” |
| 19 | Full driveKANA-BOON |  play_arrow | Perfect for a drive! KANA-BOON’s masterpiece |
| 20 | yoakeMAN WITH A MISSION |  play_arrow | MAN WITH A MISSION's exhilarating rock |
| 21 | Polygon WavePerfume |  play_arrow | A futuristic track for driving through a neon-lit city |
| 22 | Sugar Song and Bitter StepUNISON SQUARE GARDEN |  play_arrow | The ending theme song of the anime “Blood Blockade Battlefront.” |
| 23 | Bright red bunnyt-Ace |  play_arrow | t-Ace’s drive-friendly track “Makka na Bunny” is popular. |
| 24 | DriveKetsumeishi |  play_arrow | Refreshing music that suits a seaside drive |
| 25 | Shock!Sakanakushon |  play_arrow | Sakanaction’s new song for a movie theme is hot. |
| 26 | To Those Who Reach for the StarsDISH// |  play_arrow | To Those Who Reach for the Stars, a rock song by DISH// |
| 27 | CLIMAXT-SQUARE |  play_arrow | Powerful music that colors the race scenes |
| 28 | ADRENALIZEDMizuki Nana |  play_arrow | A fast-paced digital rock song, a song at the speed of sound |
| 29 | TIMELESS POWER feat. MOTSUSerizawa Yuu |  play_arrow | A high-energy, fast-paced anime theme song |
| 30 | A Little Love SongMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | A song of youth, conveying love and bonds to someone precious. |
| 31 | I wonderDa-iCE |  play_arrow | A vividly colored theme song of self-discovery and romance |
| 32 | boyfriendaiko |  play_arrow | aiko’s first Oricon No. 1 song, perfect for a drive |
| 33 | I can’t forget it.Sakanakushon |  play_arrow | An emotional song with an 80s-style melody |
| 34 | ComedyHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays the bonds of family. |
| 35 | sabotageRyokushokushakai |  play_arrow | A soul-stirring single by Ryokuoushoku Shakai |
| 36 | I Need U BackFuji Kaze |  play_arrow | Fujii Kaze’s song that rekindles a burnt-out heart |
| 37 | New Treasure IslandSakanakushon |  play_arrow | Sakanaction’s movie theme song |
| 38 | LIFEkimaguren |  play_arrow | A song of courage to reclaim my true self |
| 39 | NEW ERANulbarich |  play_arrow | A captivating track that fuses soul and funk |
| 40 | Traffic JamSPiCYSOL |  play_arrow | A love song themed around Shonan traffic jams |
| 41 | LOVE＆JOYKimura Yuki |  play_arrow | Eurobeat fast dance number |
| 42 | ultra soulB’z |  play_arrow | The appeal of B’z’s signature song “ultra soul” |
| 43 | OFFSIDEDannie May |  play_arrow | A standout track from a unit that creates songs from music videos |
| 44 | Easy come, easy goFANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE |  play_arrow | A refreshing feeling with FANTASTICS’ new song |
| 45 | Driver’s HighL’Arc〜en〜Ciel |  play_arrow | A classic by L’Arc~en~Ciel, a fast-paced rock tune |
| 46 | InfernoMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s representative rock songs |
| 47 | RIDE TOUGH!THE BAWDIES |  play_arrow | THE BAWDIES’ new song RIDE TOUGH! |
| 48 | DriveWANIMA |  play_arrow | Powerful rock that turns failure into fuel to move toward the future |
| 49 | Vanilla Skyw.o.d. |  play_arrow | A lyrical rock single by the Duck Band |
| 50 | Make Up Daynaniwa danshi |  play_arrow | Naniwa Danshi’s 5th single “Make Up Day” |
| 51 | WINDING ROADAyaka × Kobukuro |  play_arrow | The CM song of hope and courage by Ayaka and Kobukuro |
| 52 | MoonlightspeedMidnight Grand Orchestra |  play_arrow | A music unit song by a VTuber and TAKU |