[Kids’ Cheer Song] Uplifting Positive Songs & Message Songs
Studying, sports, play, love—no matter the era, there are always so many things kids can be passionate about.
But sometimes things don’t go well, or competition gets them down, and they may lose confidence.
In this article, we’ve gathered recommended cheer-up songs to support hardworking children.
From classic sports day BGM to moving graduation songs and positive tracks by popular artists, we’re bringing you timeless tunes that fit every scene.
We hope these warm, message-filled songs will give kids the courage they need.
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[For Kids: Cheer-Up Songs] Uplifting Positive Songs & Message Songs (21–30)
Fighting pose, FlashmanKitahara Taku

A single by Taku Kitahara released in March 1986 as the ending theme for Choshinsei Flashman.
With lyrics by Kohei Oikawa, music by Yukihide Takakawa, and arrangement by Keiichi Oku, this track combines a driving rock sound and brassy riffs to create an uplifting feel.
It portrays the determination and solidarity of warriors who face crises through decisive action, and it’s a song that gives you a push when you need courage to pursue your dreams.
A heroic anthem perfect for anyone striving to overcome hardships together with their friends.
Full-Power KingFurukawa Takayuki

The opening theme song for the tokusatsu drama “Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger” is performed by Takayuki Furukawa, who has been active as the vocalist/guitarist of THE PINBALLS.
In April 2023, a CD featuring the theme song was released by Nippon Columbia.
Furukawa not only sings but also wrote the lyrics, a new approach for the series that has drawn attention.
Depicting the determination to stand up no matter how many times you fall and to keep moving forward without giving up, the song is a rousing anthem that resonates not only with children but also with adults.
While harnessing rock’s driving power, it’s crafted with an accessible, singable melody.
It’s sure to be a track that gives a push to everyone working hard every day.
[For Kids] Uplifting Positive Songs & Message Songs (31–40)
Engine God Final Lap -Type Evolution-Takayoshi Tanimoto, Sister MAYO, Kenichiro Oishi

An anthem of encouragement that colored the eve of the final battle in Engine Sentai Go-Onger, where the train-shaped Engines take center stage.
It’s the ending theme by Project.R, featuring shouted calls by Takayoshi Tanimoto, Sister MAYO, and Kenichiro Oishi.
Performed in a call-and-response format that distinguishes three new allies—Kishamos, Tiline, and Kline—the verses were rotated depending on the broadcast episode.
The lyrics evoke the sounds and speed of a running train, carrying a fiery message to charge through the final corner at full throttle.
Included on the January 2009 album “Engine Sentai Go-Onger Complete Song Collection: Song Grand Prix.” It’s a track you’ll want to play when you want to heighten the excitement before the climax or need a push on the day of a big showdown.
This star, this townShigetaka Takayama

The ending theme of Rescue Squadron GoGoFive, which aired in 1999, is a track that superbly elevates the series’ core theme of rescue.
Narutaka Takayama’s clear, powerful vocals carefully voice the resolve to protect the city and everyday life together with one’s teammates, combining heroic exhilaration with a familial warmth.
With lyrics by Shoko Fujibayashi, composition by Shinsuke Kazato, and arrangement by Toshihiko Sahashi, this accomplished lineup skillfully weaves brass and strings to achieve both brisk freshness and an embracing inclusiveness.
Released as an 8cm CD single by Nippon Columbia in February 1999, the song was later included on the 30th-anniversary single re-edit compilation and has remained a staple of Sentai songs.
It’s an uplifting anthem that will resonate with anyone who has memories of watching with family on Sunday mornings or who loves stories of teams facing hardships together!
With a barefoot heartKisamiryuu

This is the ending theme that sings of the strength and kindness of warriors who live in harmony with nature.
Composed by Ryu Kisami, it was included on a single released in 1998 and aired as the ending theme song for the TV Asahi tokusatsu drama Seijuu Sentai Gingaman.
Words evoking nature—like the sun and the wind—are repeated, and the lyrics compellingly embody the concept of forest warriors.
Centered on guitar-driven rock, the layered choruses give the track a sense of expansiveness.
It’s a song I’d love you to listen to when you want to cheer someone on who’s giving it their all.
It’s okayberii guddoman

Daijoubu (It’s Okay) is a cheering song written specifically for NHK’s Minna no Uta.
It’s included on the 2019 album SING SING SING 7.
While many motivational songs feature powerful, driving sounds, this one is captivating for its endlessly gentle, embracing sound.
The lyrics are wonderful too—they stay close to you in tough times and suggest that happiness comes from learning to love yourself.
Give it a listen whenever you’re feeling unsure about yourself.
It’s also a great song to send to someone who’s feeling down.
Go for it!Takehara Pisutoru

When it comes to uplifting anthems, this is the song.
It’s a cover of Miyuki Nakajima’s classic, sung by Pistol Takehara.
It’s included on the 2010 album “BOY.” Packed with a message of support for those facing difficulties, its lyrics encourage the courage to take on challenges and the fight with oneself.
When you’re feeling unsure, listening to this track will surely give you strength.



