[2026] Classic and Recommended Popular Anime Songs with Cool Guitar
Even when we say “anisong,” there are many different musical styles—from kid-oriented tracks that feel quintessentially like anime songs to a wide variety of masterpieces provided by popular artists and bands.
In this article, under the theme “anime songs with awesome guitar,” we’ve compiled classic tracks whose guitar phrases—especially from the intro—will grab your attention.
From the latest hits to timeless classics, please enjoy these popular anime songs that we’d love to see guitarists try covering!
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[2026] Classic and Recommended Popular Anime Songs with Cool Guitar (71–80)
fantastic dreamerMachico
The exhilarating melody of “fantastic dreamer” is striking; it’s the opening theme for the TV anime “KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!”, which became a big hit and received a second season.
The artist, Machico, celebrates her 5th debut anniversary this year, has released a major-label album, and will be performing live across Japan in the summer of 2017, including in her hometown of Hiroshima.
As an opening theme, it heightens anticipation for the story better than anything else.
Resolution of the BeginningKannoyuki
“Resolution of the Beginning,” the opening theme song for the TV anime Zettai Bouei Leviathan produced by GONZO, features a strikingly cool guitar solo in its intro.
The stylish opening sequence, contrasted with the main story, makes for a work where that disparity truly stands out.
Questions?Nakamura Yū
“Questions?” is the opening theme song for the TV anime The Tower of DRUAGA: the Sword of URUK, produced by GONZO, and it marks Yuu Nakamura’s debut single.
The bright, pleasant guitar tones blend beautifully with her vocals, making it a track that heightens anticipation for the story.
high heatjoōbachi
This is a Queen Bee track that served as the ending theme for the anime Fire Force, where a driving rhythm and distinctive vocals blend exquisitely.
Released in April 2025, the song fuses Avu-chan’s passionate singing with the band’s meticulous performance, resulting in a sound that’s both energetic and refined.
Alongside melodious phrases, it unfolds a one-of-a-kind blend of rock, disco, and punk elements.
Released as a single following the album Aku, it’s an ambitious work that opened up new ground together with Yashi-chan and Hibari-kun.
As a song that sings of passion and hope, it’s perfect for times when you need the courage to keep moving forward.
Virgin StoryFire Bomber
Virgin Story, the theme song of Macross FB7: Ginga Rukon Ore no Uta o Kike!, is the latest single from FIRE BOMBER, the in-universe rock band featured in the Macross 7 series.
Yoshiki Fukuyama’s vocals are blazing hot and the guitar is striking, yet the song carries a certain wistfulness that resonates deeply.