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Definitely when you want a boost of power! Energetic songs recommended for Gen Z

For people leading busy lives with school, work, and more, staying upbeat every day isn’t easy.

Even when you’re doing your best, things don’t always go as planned, and you probably feel stressed at times—whether it’s from relationships or other pressures.

In today’s world, where careers are increasingly diverse and navigating personal boundaries is more complex, those living at the very center of it all need something that can help ease the load.

So this time, we’ve picked out uplifting songs recommended for Gen Z!

From tracks that stay close to your feelings to ones that help you forget the bad stuff, we’ve curated a wide range—don’t miss it!

Definitely for when you want a boost! Energetic songs recommended for Gen Z (81–90)

BREAKOUTSnow Man

Snow Man「BREAKOUT」Dance Practice
BREAKOUTSnow Man

An ambitious work from Snow Man, resounding with powerful guitar riffs and a bold, rock-infused sound.

The song channels a vow to risk one’s life to protect a loved one, expressed through its dynamic energy.

Each member’s distinctive vocals shine, further enriching the song’s world.

Released as a single in July 2024, it was chosen as the theme song for the film “Akabane Honekko no Bodyguard,” starring member Raul.

In the music video, intense choreography inspired by nine heroes unfolds.

Its strong message—filled with the resolve and will to face any hardship and keep moving forward—is sure to resonate with you during your workout.

TRAIN-TRAINTHE BLUE HEARTS

[Official] THE BLUE HEARTS 'TRAIN-TRAIN' [3rd Single (1988/11/23)] THE BLUE HEARTS / TRAIN-TRAIN
TRAIN-TRAINTHE BLUE HEARTS

A powerful portrayal of relentlessly sprinting toward one’s goals, this signature work by THE BLUE HEARTS is set in the real world—not a utopia or a hell—and boldly declares that life itself has meaning even if we can’t be perfect.

Released in November 1988, this track, which lends its name to the album TRAIN-TRAIN, uses piano for the first time in the band’s history to create a sense of exhilarating momentum and reached No.

5 on the Oricon singles chart.

In 1989, it was also chosen as the theme song for the TBS drama “High School Rakugaki.” For those standing at a crossroads in life, this is a song that will be a powerful ally.

When you’re torn about a decision, let it be a source of courage that gives you a push forward.

I can be the OneVOLTACTION

【MV】I can be the One #VOLTACTION
I can be the OneVOLTACTION

An energetic pop tune that fuses a positive message with a powerful sound.

It’s a work by VOLTACTION, included on the album “Action!!!!!!!!!!!!”.

The four-part harmonies layered over the catchy melody are irresistible.

And the lyrics’ message—“let’s believe in tomorrow”—is truly encouraging.

It’s a song I really want you to listen to when you’re feeling down or need a boost.

TAKE ACTIONVOLTACTION

【MV】TAKE ACTION #VOLTACTION
TAKE ACTIONVOLTACTION

An energetic track that fuses a positive message with powerful vocals.

Released by VOLTACTION in January 2025, this song is featured on the album “Action!!!!!!!!!!!!”.

True to the phrase “Take action!”, it’s crafted to encourage listeners.

With its dynamic rhythms and melodies, you’ll naturally feel your spirits lift as you listen.

Perfect for those moments when you want to boost your motivation!

Rolling DaysWANIMA

WANIMA「Rolling Days」OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO
Rolling DaysWANIMA

A youthful rock tune that captures the quiet of early morning and the restlessness within.

WANIMA powerfully conveys young people’s anxieties, conflicts, and their strong determination to move forward, riding on a brisk, fast-paced melody.

It’s a warm song that feels like a close friend walking beside you—comforting troubled hearts and cheering them on.

Created as an anthem for high school students devoted to their clubs and studies and released in August 2024, this track gently supports those feeling tense or uneasy in new environments, as well as anyone striving toward their dreams.

together; along with; bothWANIMA

WANIMA – Together (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
together; along with; bothWANIMA

This song by WANIMA, a three-piece band from Kumamoto, bursts with a fast-paced pop-rock sound and a positive message that urges you to keep moving forward.

Its passionate lyrics and exhilarating melody resonate with those facing painful pasts or uncertain futures, giving them the courage to live.

Released in August 2016 as part of the single “JUICE UP!!,” it was also featured in a Nivea Kao 8×4 commercial.

It’s a powerful, encouraging anthem that will surely give you a push when you’re feeling down or need the strength to move ahead.

Definitely when you want some power! Energizing songs recommended for Gen Z (91–100)

WINNER! Gojuuger!Wienners

Its powerful message, which encourages listeners and unleashes individuality, is sure to strike a chord.

Selected as the opening theme for the Super Sentai series’ 50th anniversary work, “Number One Sentai Gojuger,” airing from February 2025, this song shakes the soul with its energetic sound and the passionate feelings woven into its lyrics.

Give it a listen, and both kids and adults alike will feel the strength to face tomorrow welling up inside!