Listen More! A Collection of Hidden Gems in Anime Songs
In anime songs, there are insert tracks that only play in a single episode, and sometimes special ending themes too, right?
I imagine many people love those kinds of songs because they let you feel the world of the work more deeply.
So in this article, we’ll be introducing a generous selection of must-hear anime songs—undeniable masterpieces that you wouldn’t want to miss out on.
We’ll cover main themes as well, picking from a wide range of eras.
This playlist is a must-listen for anyone who only knows the theme songs from popular anime!
And for anime lovers, it might have you thinking, “Yes, this is it!”
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lives remainingI wish it could stay midnight forever.
Zutomayo’s “Zanki,” which unfolds from a captivating intro, is—just as its title suggests—a track with an addictive pull that makes you want to replay it over and over.
The thrilling slapped-bass phrases are especially striking, instantly drawing listeners into the song’s world.
Released on October 19, 2022, it gained attention as one of the ending themes for the anime Chainsaw Man.
ACAne’s distinctive word choices and rhythmic vocals are perfect for those times when you want to forget the clamor of everyday life and immerse yourself in music.
Framed in the language of video games, the lyrics powerfully sing about the importance of moving forward without fear of failure, brimming with the energy to keep you facing ahead in any moment.
kiokuAo
Onmyoji is an anime series streaming on Netflix.
The song that captures its mysterious and slightly eerie atmosphere is kioku.
Performed by singer-songwriter ao, this track serves as the ending theme.
Its high, clear vocals and traditional Japanese sound leave a lingering resonance.
If you listen all the way through, you’ll notice it tells a story from night until dawn, which ties in with the anime’s narrative.
Try listening while imagining the passage of time and the changing scenes it brings.
Dream Labyrinth: Dance of Light and DarknessYoko
A song that explores the infinite universe unfolding within the heart, themed around the eternal conflict and harmony between light and darkness.
Released as a single CD by Scitron Digital Content on April 26, 2006, it was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Dream User.
Yoko’s distinctive vocal timbre blends with Tamiya Terashima’s musicality to create a mysterious yet nostalgic atmosphere.
It depicts a labyrinth of the heart where multicolored dreams dance, probing the double-edged nature of dreams.
Please take your time and savor it as you listen!
In conclusion
We’ve introduced some hidden gems among anime songs! That said, they’re not really “hidden” to those who already know them.
Still, there are only a few songs that absolutely everyone knows.
But if you’ve watched the same anime, it’s easier to connect through the music, right? Show this article to your anime friends and let them discover the songs you love!