Anime Anthem Bangers That Hype Up Karaoke [Gather, Anime Fans!]
Among today’s music trends, one genre drawing a lot of attention is anime songs—“anisong.” It’s no longer uncommon for artists to break out after their track is chosen as an anime theme.
And there are so many you’ll want to try singing at karaoke! Still, you might find yourself thinking, “I don’t know which songs are popular,” or “I’m worried whether the songs I like will go over well…” That’s why this article introduces hype, crowd-pleasing picks from hugely popular anisong tracks.
If you check this when you’re unsure what to sing at karaoke, you’ll be able to pick a song that perfectly matches the vibe of the room!
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Anime anthem bangers that hype up karaoke [Gather, anime fans!] (231–240)
Flying DeityAyase × R-Shitei
Hiten, a digital single chosen as the opening theme for the newly remade 2023 TV anime Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story.
Created by R-Shitei—known from Creepy Nuts and Umeda Cipher—and Ayase, active as a Vocaloid producer and a member of YOASOBI, the track’s breakneck call-and-response creates a thrilling ensemble that really amps you up.
The lyrics, which link to the anime’s story, evoke a universal theme: even in doubt, you can only keep moving forward.
It’s a track that lingers with the striking contrast between aggressive rap and lyrical melody.
AceCHiCO
Singer CHiCO, known for her powerful vocals, is active on many fronts.
She’s widely recognized for her extensive work on anime songs and for forming a collaborative unit with HoneyWorks.
Her track Ace serves as the ending theme for the anime Shangri-La Frontier.
The song combines a sense of speed with a rich, weighty sound.
With its rousing, motivational message, it’s the kind of track that makes you feel empowered just by listening.
Anime Song Bangers That Hype Up Karaoke [Gather, Anime Fans] (241–250)
KoisekaiClariS
ClariS is a female duo known for numerous anime tie-in songs as their signature tracks.
Their song “Koi Sekai” is used as the opening theme for the anime “Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence.” As the title suggests, it’s a love song that sings about feelings related to romance.
You can sense the dilemma of one-way emotions—having so much in your heart but being unable to put it into words—yet thanks to ClariS’s cute and refreshing vocals, it comes across as a song brimming with the feelings of a charming girl.
Forget-me-notGReeeeN
GReeeeN’s “Wasurenagusa,” written as the ending theme for the anime AI no Idenshi, captures the feelings of coexistence between AI and humans in the story and the experience of going through many “nice to meet you” moments—sentiments that, of course, resonate among humans as well.
And doesn’t that moving, expansive chorus—so characteristic of GReeeeN’s music—bring tears to your eyes? We encounter countless first-time emotions in life, but if you feel you’ve forgotten that sense lately, this is a song you should definitely listen to.
Miracle of BondsMAN WITH A MISSION×milet
Kizuna no Kiseki, which has been drawing attention as the opening theme for the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Swordsmith Village Arc, is a collaboration between the rock band MAN WITH A MISSION and singer-songwriter milet.
While the song has a fast-paced, exhilarating rock sound, it weaves in traditional Japanese elements to capture the series’ world.
The lyrics are also compelling; some interpret the different vocal parts as portraying the story from separate perspectives.
Give it a careful listen and explore your own interpretations!
Maximum reachSEKAI NO OWARI
SEKAI NO OWARI is a four-member co-ed band that has gained popularity for its one-of-a-kind, fantastical sound and lyrics that span a wide range of themes from the intimate to the global.
Their sixth digital-only single, “Saikou Toutatsuten” (Highest Point), was written as the opening theme for the TV anime ONE PIECE.
Its positive and powerful message connects with the anime’s story and heightens the sense of anticipation.
With an ensemble that evokes forward motion and lifts your spirits, it’s a dramatic pop tune.
machine; mechanical deviceTani Yuuki
Singer-songwriter Tani Yuuki, whose fifth single “W/X/Y” gained buzz primarily on social media and earned him a nomination for the Best New Artist Award at the Japan Record Awards in 2022.
His 17th digital-only single “Karakuri,” written as the opening theme for the TV anime EDENS ZERO, is a track with an arrangement brimming with anticipation from the very first vocal line that lifts your spirits.
The lyrics evoke the anime’s storyline while portraying inner conflicts that resonate with the real world.
It’s a cool, high-energy tune with a powerful rock ensemble that stirs the soul.