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)
Kinnikuman HeroEndō Masaaki
With his powerful vocals that stir the soul, Masaaki Endoh pours his passion into a heartfelt cry from the spirit.
It brilliantly portrays a hero who stands firm in justice and friendship, powerfully expressing blazing fighting spirit and bonds with comrades.
The brassy resonance and drum’n’bass beat add even more excitement to stunning effect.
Released in January 2025 as the opening theme for the TV anime “Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc Season 2,” the song is written and composed by APAZZI.
It’s a track I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone who wants to etch a tale of indomitable spirit and friendship in their heart, and to those seeking the courage to face adversity.
Not even defeated by sudden showersNICO Touches the Walls
This is the 13th single by the four-piece rock band NICO Touches the Walls, who, to much regret, ended their activities in 2019, 15 years after their formation.
In addition to being chosen as an opening theme for the TV anime Naruto Shippuden, it was also used as the ending theme for the music program Rock Kyoudai.
With the transparent tone of its clean guitar riding on a sense of speed and the powerful vocals, fans of the anime will likely feel a surge of energy that brings the visuals vividly back to life.
Yamazaki is number one!Yamazaki Kunimasa
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~Hashimoto Jin
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.
Cry BabyOfisharu Higedan Dism
The opening theme song of the TV anime Tokyo Revengers captivates with its powerful rhythm and skillful key changes.
Just as the protagonist repeatedly travels back in time and keeps fighting to save those he cares about, the song expresses a strong will to keep moving forward despite setbacks throughout.
Released by Official HIGE DANDism in May 2021, it became a massive hit, surpassing 100 million streams and winning Best Video at the MTV Video Music Awards Japan.
Starting in August 2022, it was also featured in a collaborative commercial for DyDo Drinco’s DyDo Blend.
It’s a song that powerfully pushes people forward as they face hardship without giving up.
The world that was transparentHata Motohiro
This is a heartwarming song crafted by Motohiro Hata as the opening theme for the anime Naruto Shippuden.
Released in August 2010, its sweeping message—reflecting on what has been lost and the resolve to move forward after parting—ties in with the story.
The pop-rock melody, centered on acoustic guitar, is layered with powerful vocals that harmonize beautifully with the anime’s world.
This work is Hata’s 10th single, released in three editions: First Press Limited, Limited Period, and Regular, and it reached No.
13 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
It’s a song that resonates deeply with those who have experienced parting from someone important or are trying to face events from their past.