Recommended for elementary school girls! A collection of cheer songs that will liven up karaoke

A hundred flowers in full bloomIkuta Rira

Lilas Ikuta “Profusion of a Hundred Flowers” Official Music Video

A dramatic song by Rira Ikuta that paints a vividly colored future beyond hardship.

The melody, infused with traditional Japanese elements, blends beautifully with the grand sound.

Her translucent vocals and powerful beat deftly express the protagonist’s inner strength and delicate emotions.

Released in December 2024, the track was chosen as the opening theme for the anime “The Apothecary Diaries,” which begins airing in January 2025, and its vibrant jacket photo by Mika Ninagawa also drew attention.

It’s a song not only for anime fans, but one to hear when you’re at a crossroads or feeling lost.

It will surely awaken the courage sleeping in your heart.

lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Lilac” Official Music Video

Delicately depicting the brilliance and bittersweetness of youth, this work by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE weaves a profound message into its gentle melody.

It reflects not only the radiant memories of student days but also the struggles of confronting real-world obstacles, embodying the strength of an uplifting anthem.

Selected as the opening theme for the TV Tokyo anime “Oblivion Battery” starting in April 2024, the song achieved remarkable success, winning the Grand Prize at the 66th Japan Record Awards.

It’s recommended both as a track that energizes venues with its dynamic guitar-rock sound at school sports days and athletic festivals, and as a motivational song for taking a new step forward.

Nihon no Mikata – I Came Because It’s NevadaYajima Biyōshitsu

Yajima Beauty Salon / Nihon no Mikata – We Came from Nevada

This song portrays the charms of Japan from a unique perspective.

It humorously depicts Japanese culture and society through the eyes of a foreigner, sure to put a smile on listeners’ faces.

Released in October 2008, it reached No.

3 on the Oricon charts and became a major hit with over 1.5 million downloads.

Since it’s a track by a unit born from the Tunnels’ TV show, it was frequently featured on television.

It’s a perfect karaoke song that everyone can enjoy while laughing together—great for getting pumped up with friends.

It’s also a feel-good tune that helps you rediscover what’s great about Japan, so it’s recommended for when you’re feeling down.

Fallin’ARIA

ARIA – FALLIN’

This is a cheer song by Aria, whose overwhelming vocal sensibility and rich, deep sound perfectly match the urban flavor of rhythm and blues.

With stylish lyrics that inspire a positive, karaoke-ready mood, it’s a great fit for high school girls as well.

A Cruel Angel’s ThesisTakahashi Yoko

A Cruel Angel's Thesis – Yoko Takahashi (Full)

It’s a hit song so well-known as the opening theme of the TV anime “Neon Genesis Evangelion” that there’s hardly anyone who doesn’t know it.

Even many who haven’t seen the anime know the song, and it makes you aware of the courage and resolve to face reality.

For the First Time in ForeverKanda Sayaka

For the first time in my life ♪ Let's sing together ♪ For The First Time in Forever Japanese lyric

An insert song from the Disney animated film Frozen.

It is sung by Sayaka Kanda, who has been active across a wide range of fields including voice acting, anime songs, and musicals.

This song makes you believe that something good will surely happen even when you’re feeling down.

It gives courage to girls who dare to dream.

Fortune Cookie in LoveAKB48

[MV full] Koi Suru Fortune Cookie / AKB48 [Official]

A popular song by AKB48, known as a national idol group.

With Rino Sashihara as the center, its easy-to-remember choreography became a hot topic.

The song gives courage to girls who lack confidence.

It’s sure to give you the courage to enjoy life and get through it.