Songs that amp up Halloween: a roundup of perfect tracks for party BGM!
Halloween on October 31st gets more exciting every year.
Many people enjoy it in various ways, from dressing up in costumes to throwing parties.
In this article, we’ll introduce songs that will amp up your Halloween! We’ve selected tracks that will boost your Halloween mood—popular Halloween songs, tunes used at famous theme parks’ Halloween events, and numbers that match the Halloween atmosphere.
Spend an unforgettable Halloween with the best music!
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Songs that amp up the Halloween vibe. A roundup of perfect tracks for party BGM! (21–30)
Yokai RendezvousREAL AKIBA BOYZ
This is the ending theme for the second cour of the anime “I’ve Been Hired by a Yokai School!” performed by REAL AKIBA BOYZ, a dance performance group from Akihabara.
Centered on the theme of encounters between yokai, the song features a horn section with bright, ringing trumpets and saxophones and a fast-paced, exhilarating beat.
Its comical yet positive vibe amplifies the fun of Halloween.
I think it would be a blast for everyone to try dancing to it together!
Harajuku Iyahoikyarī pamyu pamyu
This is an upbeat dance track with full-on EDM sound, released in 2017 by Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, an icon of Harajuku culture.
Produced by Yasutaka Nakata, the song was also used in a SHARP AQUOS 4K commercial.
Its choreography, inspired by the Cossack dance, and the signature shout of “Iyahoi” stand out, creating an irresistibly fun vibe that makes you want to move.
Beneath the poppy, catchy melody, there’s a touch of mature melancholy, making it a tune that people of all ages can enjoy together.
Put it on at a Halloween party and everyone will be dancing—the venue will instantly be wrapped in a colorful, lively atmosphere!
Kagome KagomeŌishi Masayoshi
It was released in July 2025 as a double A-side single and serves as the opening theme for the latter half of the anime Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2.
Masayoshi Oishi handled everything—lyrics, composition, arrangement, and vocals—crafting a pop yet mysterious sound inspired by yokai.
With its Japanese-flavored EDM, it perfectly captures the world of Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2.
It’s an upbeat tune that fits the Halloween vibe perfectly.
KISS THE BULLETurashimasakatasen
A Halloween song of the Reiwa era that captivates with its dark, stylish world.
Released by Urashimasakatasen in November 2025, this work—true to its title—delivers a bold, confrontational theme that conveys a readiness to face danger, with each of the four members’ powerful vocals shining through.
The sound, driven by high-velocity guitar riffs and synth drums, underscores its aggressive stance.
It’s also polished as a visual piece, with meticulous attention to the illustrations and video, letting you enjoy a world that syncs seamlessly with the visuals.
A perfect track for Halloween costume parties or any gathering with a cool, edgy vibe!
Unhappy HalloweenFR2PON!
FR2PON!, who balances video uploads and live performances as a YouTuber idol, released this Halloween track in October 2024.
It opens with a waltz-like intro, then shifts into a club-style beat with an alluringly eerie melody—a captivating structure.
The interplay between bright sections and cool, edgy parts lets you enjoy both the fun and the mystery of Halloween at once.
Written and composed by Umikun, this track is perfect as BGM for dressing up and partying, and it’s the kind of song that would get you hyped blasting it on a nighttime drive.
Spella Bada BoomTHE YARA
A track by THE YARA that exquisitely fuses a beat-driven dance number with a floating, airy sound.
Released in October 2025, this song is built around questions about what’s being lost and what truly matters, and its worldview—seen from the sky and a sense of expansiveness—evokes a powerful feeling of unity.
With a structure that balances a strong driving pulse and ambient elements, it creates a mysterious atmosphere perfect for Halloween’s enchanted nights.
Put it on as BGM for a costume party and the comfortable rhythm will naturally get everyone moving.
Highly recommended for a Halloween night when you want to dance and get the energy flowing!
POP IN 2B Komachi
This song was included on the character song CD “Vol.
4,” released in October 2024 as an insert track for the TV anime Oshi no Ko Season 2.
With its pop, catchy melody and playful lyrics, it’s also popular as dance music.
Amid the glitter befitting an idol, it weaves in expressions that reflect the character’s emotional shifts and the story’s development.
A choreography video has also been released, making it a perfect pick for livening up a Halloween party or karaoke session with your anime-loving friends.