Masterpieces that colored the anime Inuyasha: A complete collection of theme songs and insert songs [TV series & movies]
The popular anime Inuyasha, based on Rumiko Takahashi’s original work, has captivated many fans as a grand adventure fantasy set in Japan’s Warring States period.
What deepened the story’s emotional impact even further were its many memorable songs.
Theme songs by star artists—primarily from Avex—such as V6, BoA, and Do As Infinity still retain their timeless appeal.
In this article, we’ll showcase in one place the music that supported Inuyasha’s world from the musical side: from the TV anime’s opening and ending themes to the theatrical feature songs, and even the insert songs that colored the narrative.
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Masterpieces That Colored the Anime “InuYasha”: Complete Collection of Theme and Insert Songs [TV Series & Movies] (11–20)
With youAAA
This is a song released by AAA in October 2009 that drew attention as the ending theme for Inuyasha: The Final Act.
The piece sings about the courage to face the hardships and challenges encountered on life’s journey.
It portrays two people overcoming obstacles by joining forces, lighting a beacon of hope in the hearts of listeners.
As an anthem for those who hide their tears while putting on a brave face, it’s recommended for anyone looking to get through a tough time.
When you want to join hands with the one you love and move forward, listening to this song will surely give you courage.
At the end of a distant roadAi Takegawa
A song whose bittersweet feelings and hope-filled melody resonate in the heart.
It carries unwavering affection for a loved one and wishes for the future.
Released in March 2010, it was used as the ending theme for the TV anime Inuyasha: The Final Act.
Written and composed by Ai Takekawa, it reached No.
159 on the Oricon charts and is also included on the album Dreamer.
It sings of thinking about someone far away and the courage to overcome difficulties, making it recommended when you want to feel the bond with someone important.
Its heartwarming melody and Ai Takekawa’s clear, transparent vocals gently embrace the listener.
Every Heart - Minna no Kimochi -BoA
A song by BoA that sings of a heart seeking strength over the passage of time and continuing to search for love.
Released in March 2002, it was used as the ending theme for the anime Inuyasha.
Looking up at the high sky, it carries hope for a shining future as told by the stars.
BoA’s clear, transparent vocals and the flowing, sentimental melody resonate deeply.
This work is one of the signature pieces from the early stage of her activities in Japan.
Recommended as a warm, encouraging song that stays close to those on a journey to overcome sorrow and hardship and find inner peace.
A future without youDo As Infinity
This song by Do As Infinity is marked by its exhilarating melody and powerful vocals.
It was used as the opening theme for the anime Inuyasha: The Final Act and released in January 2010 as their 22nd single.
The lyrics depict two people traveling across time and space, conveying a strong wish that their hearts remain together even when they are apart.
It’s said to have the fastest BPM in Do As Infinity’s catalog, and just listening to it can give you energy! It’s a recommended track for when you want to feel the bond with someone important or need the courage to face difficulties.
Poem of TruthDo As Infinity
A track distinguished by the evocative tone and melodic lines of the kokyū (Japanese bowed string instrument).
Its profound lyrics, which prompt listeners to reconsider the meaning and direction of life, are especially compelling.
Released in October 2002 as Do As Infinity’s 14th single, it is also included on the album TRUE SONG.
Used as the fifth ending theme for the anime Inuyasha, it resonated with many listeners.
This song conveys the importance of keeping your head up and continuing to move forward.
It’s recommended for times when you feel lost in life or are about to take a new step.
Widely regarded among fans, it stands as a signature piece that epitomizes Do As Infinity’s musical style.
Brand-New WorldV6
This song performed by V6 leaves a refreshing impression that evokes hope for a new world.
Released in August 2004, it was used as the eighth ending theme for the anime Inuyasha.
Phrases like “the start of a dream” and “the journey continues” convey a positive message.
V6’s vocals make it a track that gives listeners courage and hope.
It’s perfect for times when you want to believe in your potential and strive toward your dreams.
Among fans, it’s known as one of the most beloved songs in their catalog.
Masterpieces that colored the anime Inuyasha: A complete collection of theme and insert songs [TV series & movies] (21–30)
ParadiseDo As Infinity
This is the single released in December 2004 as the theme song for the film “Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island.” It became Do As Infinity’s first entry into the top three of the Oricon weekly chart—a true breakthrough for the band.
While grappling with heavy themes like war and loss, the lyrics powerfully sing of a firm resolve to “keep on living,” clearly conveying lyricist Ryo Owatari’s heartfelt message.
The driving energy created by Seiji Kameda’s bass and Kausuke Kawamura’s drums blends with Tomiko Van’s soaring vocals, resulting in a grand sound that captures the film’s sense of scale.
It’s a song you’ll want to hear when you need courage to face challenges.