Moving and iconic anime songs, popular tracks

happily ever afterShoko Nakagawa

shoko☆nakagawa Happily ever after

This is a song used as an insert track in Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann, and it plays during one of the most iconic scenes in the series.

It’s used in such a crucial moment that it’s hard to fully feel the emotion of the song without having seen the show.

If this track interests you, definitely watch the series.

When you listen to it again after finishing, the lyrics and the story will likely move you to tears.

Parade of Lifewhale

TV anime “Shabake” non-credit opening video | Kujira — “Inochi no Parade”

This is a song by Kujira that graced the opening of a gentle story about a young master living alongside Edo’s spirits.

Written specifically for the anime “Shabake,” it was released in 0/2025.

Centered on the themes of the cycle of life and its fragility, it conveys the strength of caring for someone and the tenderness of living with unseen presences, all expressed through a lyrical melody.

A stylish pop track recommended for fans of yokai.

Diamond CrevasseMay’n

Diamond Crevasse

Used as the ending theme and an insert song in Macross Frontier, this track is characterized by May’n’s powerful vocals and its heartrending lyrics.

The words, which describe parting from a loved one and a firm resolve, can make you feel very positive when you listen to it during times of heartbreak or when you’re feeling down.

Genesis of AquarionAKINO

Sousei no Aquarion (Cover)

It’s the opening theme for the anime “Sousei no Aquarion,” released in 2005.

AKINO wasn’t originally slated to sing it and was supposed to handle backing vocals.

Its popularity continued not only during the broadcast but also afterward, topping download charts and karaoke rankings.

The memorable hook in the chorus was reportedly created after hearing about an episode in the series, making it an addictive song you can’t forget once you’ve heard it.

My greatest treasureLiSA

My Most Precious Treasure ~Yui final ver.~

It was used as an insert song in Angel Beats! during a moving scene where a disappearing female character is confessed to.

There are two versions of this song with different lyrics, and both successfully express the characters’ emotions, making it a very touching piece.

Grand Escape (Movie edit) feat. Toko MiuraRADWIMPS

Grand Escape (Movie Edit)

It’s a grand and beautiful song that makes you want to soar into the sky.

Created by the rock band RADWIMPS and sung by vocalist Toko Miura, it was produced as the theme song for Makoto Shinkai’s animated film “Weathering With You” and included on the album “Weathering With You,” released in July 2019.

The lyrics express a strong resolve to break free from the stifling feeling of everyday life and carve out a future together with someone precious.

From its quiet beginning to a chorus that bursts open like a release, the song grips the listener’s heart and doesn’t let go.

If you listen while gazing up at the vast sky, you’ll surely feel courage welling up inside.

Ojamajo Carnival!!MAHO-do

Ojamajo Doremi opening theme song “Ojamajo Carnival!!” full high quality audio

This is the first opening theme of the TV anime Ojamajo Doremi, which was popular as a Sunday morning anime.

The series became a long-running hit, and many people from the generation that watched it can probably still sing this song as soon as they hear it even now.