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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!”

Listen more! A collection of hidden anime song gems (81–90)

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A track that stirs the heart—a coming-of-age drama painted with a fast-paced rock sound.

It captures the fiery determination of young people who, together with their trusted friends, face hardships and carve out a future from zero.

Riding on energetic guitar riffs and a rhythmic drum beat, Natori’s passionate vocals resound with power.

Chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime WIND BREAKER, which began airing in April 2024, the song enriches the series’ world.

It’s a supportive anthem that gently pushes forward everyone who, with burning resolve in their hearts, chooses to look ahead and keep moving.

GarnetOku Hanako

Hanako Oku / Garnet (Solo Performance) [Music Video]
GarnetOku Hanako

This is a wonderful song that etches each fleeting moment of youth into the heart.

It gently portrays school grounds, after-school scenes, and the everyday moments we tend to overlook, while weaving in feelings for a cherished person, resulting in a tender composition.

Okuda Hanako’s clear, translucent voice warmly sings of memories that never fade with time and emotions that remain unchanged, making this a particularly memorable track.

Released in July 2006 as her fourth single, it was selected as the theme song for the animated feature film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, peaking at No.

51 on the Oricon charts and staying on the charts for 19 weeks.

Accompanied by a simple piano tone that brings back nostalgic memories, this song is one you’ll want to hear if you’ve experienced parting with someone dear or are about to take a new step forward.

Dream Labyrinth: Dance of Light and DarknessYoko

Dream Labyrinth ~Dance of Light and Darkness~ Dream User OP Full
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!