[Complete Summary] Special Feature on Anime Song Ending Themes
When it comes to anime, opening themes and ending themes go hand in hand.
There are plenty of anime fans who are firmly in the “watch the ending and the next-episode preview” camp.
With that in mind, this article rounds up anime ending songs.
Is that ending theme that pierced your heart on the list?
We’ve gathered picks both old and new, so it should be a satisfying listen.
Be sure to check it out all the way to the end.
I hope it gives you a chance to fall even more in love with anime.
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[Comprehensive Summary] Special Feature on Anime Song Ending Themes (31–40)
HeartacheUchida Yūma
A rock track where exhilarating, fast-paced sound and delicate emotional expression blend beautifully.
It’s a song by Yuma Uchida, who is also active as a voice actor, and it served as the ending theme for the TV anime “#Compass 2.0,” which aired starting in April 2025.
The lyrics and composition were handled by Balloon, a Vocaloid producer.
The lyrics are captivating, conveying a strong will—despite carrying regret, the singer declares, “I won’t leave you alone.” An emotional and cool anisong.
Beyond the timbreKitauji Karutetto
A crossover piece where classical and pop intersect, this is the ending theme of the anime Sound! Euphonium 3.
Sung by the Kitauji Quartet, it was released in April 2024.
The song balances a refreshing feel with a relaxed atmosphere, depicting how past experiences shape who we are and the depth of bonds with friends.
Known as a beautiful orchestral work that highlights the harmony of strings and woodwinds, it features a gentle, soothing melody.
Capturing a slice of youth through wind ensemble music, it’s sure to resonate with listeners.
If you’re familiar with concert band music, be sure to give it a listen!
You’re crazy.WurtS
It’s an ending theme that aligns perfectly with the world of the anime Dandadan, where the occult and youth collide at a dizzying pace.
Crafted by singer-songwriter WurtS, the song gives voice to characters bewildered by sudden blossoming feelings and driven by impulses that defy reason.
Its sound layers a pop rhythm with electronic beats and breezy guitars, as if packing the sparkle and confusion of adolescence into music.
The creative background—resonating deeply with the original work while telling its own story—adds further depth to the track.
Released in July 2025, this song colors the ending of Dandadan Season 2.
It captures the raw heat of a romance just beginning, when you can’t help but be fixated on someone.
Chu, diversity.ano
After her activities with the idol group You’ll Melt More! (Yurumerumo!), ano has become a much sought-after figure on TV and radio.
Released in November 2022, this track was featured as the ending theme for Episode 7 of the TV anime Chainsaw Man, drawing major attention.
Set to a catchy, Chinese-influenced sound, it compellingly explores deep themes like respecting individuality and self-affirmation.
As ano herself says she represents diversity, the message resonates with many listeners.
It’s a powerful pop tune that will surely give you a push when you’re struggling with being different from those around you or feel like you’re losing sight of who you are.
Big Dango FamilyChata
This piece is one that fills you with a sense of nostalgia.
Sung by Chata, who is also active in the doujin music scene, it was used as the ending theme for the anime CLANNAD.
Released as a single in October 2007, it features a nursery rhyme-like melody and gentle vocals that softly envelop the heart.
As moon-viewing season arrives, why not warm your heart with this song?
[Complete Compilation] Special Feature on Anime Ending Themes (41–50)
LUCKYTOMOO
This is a song by TOMOO that was chosen as the ending theme for the Kyoto Animation-produced TV anime “CITY THE ANIMATION.” Released in July 2025, the song’s chorus melody was reportedly born from the mixed feelings of laughter and bittersweetness she experienced when reading the original work.
The lyrics, which capture the thrill of an encounter that instantly feels “interesting” and a warm gaze toward people living in the city, gently warm the heart.
Its pop, joy-filled sound also meshes perfectly with the world of the show.
It’s the perfect track for when you want to bask in happiness!
will be fine feat.AnlyGosuperāzu
A ballad whose beautiful harmonies resonate in the heart.
Adorned with a splendid vocal ensemble, this piece has been selected as the ending theme for the TV anime “Takaoka Taka’s Medical Mystery Case Files,” airing from January 2025.
The Gospellers and singer-songwriter Anly gently convey, with their exquisite voices, the journey of walking alongside someone dear and the importance of supporting one another.
It’s a song that stays close when you want to gaze toward the future with someone.