Perfect for sports or driving! High-energy, fast-paced tracks that will get you pumped

BOW AND ARROWYonezu Kenshi

Kenshi Yonezu – BOW AND ARROW

The exhilarating melody and powerful drum patterns brilliantly capture the sensation of sprinting forward.

Crafted by Kenshi Yonezu, this piece portrays the courage and passion of taking on figure skating through the metaphor of a bow and arrow.

It vividly depicts both the challenger striving to surpass themselves and the bonds with those who support them, achieving a fine balance between the allure of sports and human drama.

Released in January 2025, it was selected as the opening theme for the TV anime “Medalist.” Yonezu, a fan of the original work, personally requested to create the anime’s theme song—a background that is reflected in the work’s high level of polish.

From brisk exit scenes to dynamic performances at school sports days, the song’s tone complements the powerful movements of children and stands out as one of its key charms.

Dear, boyHump Back

Hump Back – “Dear, Boy” Music Video

This track by Hump Back pierces the heart with its powerful vocals and straightforward lyrics.

Released in June 2018 as their major-label debut single, it was also selected as the ending theme for “Buzz Rhythm 02” for June 2018.

Emphasizing the importance of chasing your dreams and giving you the courage to bounce back from setbacks, this song is sure to ignite your fighting spirit.

It’s a must-listen for anyone taking on new challenges or striving to make their dreams come true.

damnFuji Kaze

Fujii Kaze – damn（Official Video）

This is a track by Fujii Kaze that leaves a strong impression with its breathtaking performance and vocals, conveying a swelling of emotion as he confronts the self throughout the song.

Set to a rhythmically driven piano rooted in R&B and soul, it explores themes of self-love and self-liberation.

It was included on the March 2022 album “LOVE ALL SERVE ALL” and was also released as a single in September of the same year.

Chosen as the theme for NTT Docomo’s “docomo future project” commercial, the piece beautifully expresses a dialogue with the self through its performance.

It’s the perfect song for moments of restlessness or anxiety, or when you want to look inward.

The music video, directed by Kento Yamada, depicts the struggle and growth toward self-liberation through Fujii Kaze’s performance.

Its exhilarating sound makes it a recommended pick when you’re feeling rushed.

Go for it!Urufuruzu

Ulfuls Gatsu Daze

This is a fantastic track that gives you confidence and energy.

Its disco-style rhythm, catchy guitar lines, and positive message are compelling, giving you the courage to try without fearing failure.

Released by Ulfuls in December 1995, the song’s exposure on TV and in the media at the time rapidly boosted the band’s popularity.

Included on the album “Banzai,” it led to their first appearance on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen in 1996, and that same year they also won the Golden Arrow Music Award.

It’s the perfect song for when you need courage to keep facing challenges or want to fire yourself up.

It’s also great for getting hyped together with friends and uniting your hearts as one!

WINDING ROADAyaka × Kobukuro

Kobukuro – WINDING ROAD (Ayaka × Kobukuro)

A song by Ayaka and Kobukuro that touched many hearts as the theme for the Nissan Cube commercial.

With the gentle harmonies of the three singers, it tenderly expresses the “hope for dreams” deep in our hearts and the “positive step toward tomorrow.” Life isn’t linear; it’s more like a journey that turns corners and faces unexpected walls.

But when you find light at the end of the road, this song gives you the courage to take that step without hesitation.

Since its release in February 2007, it has been included on the albums Sing to the Sky and ALL SINGLES BEST 2, and was also performed at the 58th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

It’s a perfect track for long drives or moments when you’re about to take a new step forward.

ultra soulB’z

B’z / ultra soul

With its energetic music and powerful message, this B’z classic adds a refreshing spark to your morning wake-up.

Released in March 2001, the song portrays the drive to challenge one’s limits and pursue dreams—making it a perfect power tune to start the day.

It also drew attention as the official theme song for the 2001 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka.

Tak Matsumoto’s razor-sharp guitar work and Koshi Inaba’s soaring vocals blend brilliantly to express deep themes of self-realization and growth.

Highly recommended for those who want to kick off the day with vigor or need an anthem that pushes them to confront their limits.

OrangeSPYAIR

SPYAIR “Orange” Music Video (Theme Song for Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle: The Movie)

A heart-thumping number where the bittersweetness of youth coexists with optimism.

The lyrics, which look back on past memories while singing of hope for the future, are particularly striking.

Released in February 2024, this track was used as the theme song for the film Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle and became a major talking point.

It marks SPYAIR’s fourth collaboration with the Haikyu!! series.

Fresh and energetic, the song is perfect to listen to before an important game or competition.

It will surely give a gentle push to your back as you believe in yourself and move forward.