Get Fired Up! Anime Songs for Men – Classics and New Hits
Anime is a culture that has continued to expand with the times.
Back in the day, labels like “hero stories,” “magical girl,” or “mecha” were enough to explain what kind of show it was, but now words alone just aren’t enough.
That’s how big a scene it has become.
In this article, we’re doing a special feature on anime songs recommended for men.
From nostalgic, heart-pounding tracks to relatively recent releases,
it’s a lineup packed with masterpieces.
It may undermine the premise a bit to say this, but although we’re calling them “recommended for men,” there are surely songs here that will resonate with women too.
Please take your time and enjoy it to the end.
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Get Fired Up! Recommended Anime Songs for Men [Classics & New Releases] (111–120)
Without putting it into wordsSIX LOUNGE
A new song has arrived from SIX LOUNGE, a Japanese rock band known for their powerful guitars and soul-stirring grooves! Its lyrics—filled with the desire to change fate and the bond that transcends words—are sure to hit you hard.
Chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict Arc, the track was released digitally in October 2024.
Brimming with emotions like bravado and inner fragility, loneliness and the struggle for self-expression, it’s a must-listen not only for rock fans but for anyone seeking a fiery message.
It’s bound to become a song etched into a page of your youth.
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.
Yamazaki is number one!Kunimasa Yamazaki
Yamazaki Ichiban! sung by the popular comedian Hōsei Tsukitei.
When I first watched the anime, it sent shockwaves through me even as a child.
I bet many of you felt the same way.
It’s a song with a mysterious charm that makes you want to listen to it from time to time.
If you haven’t heard it yet, definitely give it a try.
Rockman Theme ~Piercing Through the Wind~Hitoshi Hashimoto
The Mega Man Battle Network series became a hot topic as it expanded across media—games, manga, and anime.
The opening theme for the first season of the anime was “Rockman no Theme ~Kaze o Tsukinukete~,” sung by Jin Hashimoto, a singer from Hyogo Prefecture.
I bet there are some men out there who were glued to their TVs back then, right? Maybe even mimicking that line when diving into the online world.
It’s an anime song that brings back the innocence of childhood!
INVOKE -Invoke-T.M.Revolution
You just can’t help but admire that singing voice, right? This track was used as the opening theme for the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.
It’s a work by T.M.Revolution, the music project of Takanori Nishikawa, released in 2002 as his 17th single.
The driving synth sound and powerful vocals alone will get your energy up! Give it a listen—but be careful not to turn the volume up too high.
A Roving Paper EffigyMasaki Suda × Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
A collaborative track by Masaki Suda—active as both an actor and a singer—and Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, “Rurou no Katashiro.” Chosen as the opening theme for the second cour of the TV anime Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story, its luxurious brass ensemble sound really amps up the excitement.
The lyrics, which overlap with the anime’s narrative, truly feel like they fulfill the role of an opening theme.
It’s a cool number, with a rich, resonant vocal that stirs the heart.
Parade of FanaticsOtoha
Otoha, an artist with a uniquely commanding presence, shakes listeners to their core with “Parade of Fanatics,” a song whose powerful lyrics and melody resonate deeply.
Released digitally in April 2024, it was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Black Butler: Public School Arc.
The lyrics carry profound messages about loneliness, faith, and humanity, portraying the struggle between one’s inner world and the outer world, and the search for self-awareness and self-expression.
They convey the pain and sorrow of living, along with eruptions of emotion, reflecting a psyche swaying between chaos and order while reaching for a glimmer of hope.
The result is a work where grand, dramatic soundscapes synchronize beautifully with a mysterious atmosphere.