Feeling down and want to get motivated? If so, definitely give this song list a listen.
It’s full of tracks that will fill you with energy just by listening, so I’m sure you’ll feel your strength welling up.
And of course, it’s recommended not only for men but for women as well!
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Energizing Songs Recommended for Men (1–10)
StargazeSixTONES
This is a rock number written and produced by Yojiro Noda of RADWIMPS, sparking a chemical reaction with the members’ passionate vocals.
Released in September 2025 as SixTONES’ 16th single, it has also become beloved as the support song for NTV’s 45th All Japan High School Quiz Championship.
Set to a driving band sound, it portrays pushing forward by turning even doubt and impatience into strength, giving listeners a powerful push on the back.
It’s perfect for those times after a long holiday when you just can’t get motivated, or in moments when May blues weigh on your heart.
Let this ultimate cheer, packed with energy to break through the status quo, blow away your gloomy mood!
StarmineDa-iCE
It’s a thrilling dance tune that captures the sultry energy of the night and the sparkle of fireworks.
The cleverly crafted number-themed lyrics stick in your head, and Da-iCE’s overwhelming vocals and choreography pull you right in.
Released in August 2022 as a digital-only single, it’s the title track “Ima,” later included on the album “SCENE.” It won the Excellent Work Award at the 64th Japan Record Awards, and also made waves as the ending theme for NTV’s “Sukkiri” and through a collaboration with Kikkoman.
Move with the rhythm and your daily stress will just melt away.
Try the choreography that’s surpassed 600 million views on TikTok and charge yourself up for tomorrow!
weeeekNEWS
Born from a luxurious collaboration featuring a brand-new song written by GReeeeN, this is a cheer anthem that sends support to everyone who works.
The lyrics, themed around the days of the week, carry a powerful message: even as we feel worn out by the repetition that starts on Monday, let’s keep moving forward with a positive spirit toward the weekend’s fun.
Released as a single in November 2007, it also became widely known as the commercial song for the clothing brand Crymson / RUSS-K.
Its rock-infused sound and bouncing rhythm will have your body moving before you know it.
This track is perfect for an energy boost to power through each day.
Listen to it during your morning commute or when you need one last push, and refresh both your mind and body!
Naughty SunORANGE RANGE
ORANGE RANGE is a rock band from Okinawa with numerous hit songs like “Shanghai Honey” and “Hana.” Released in July 2007 as their 17th single, this track boasts a fully summer-ready sound.
Chosen as the opening theme for the Fuji TV drama “Hanazakari no Kimitachi e ~ Ikemen Paradise ~,” its provocative lyrics and up-tempo rhythm really fire you up.
The irresistibly danceable mixture rock makes it perfect BGM for workouts or for charging your energy in the morning.
It also topped the 2007 “Most Hype Karaoke Songs” ranking overall, making it ideal for blowing off steam by singing with friends.
It’s a song brimming with healthy energy—just listening to it will make you break a sweat.
FANTASISTADragon Ash
Among Dragon Ash’s songs, this has to be the one that pumps you up and gives you the most energy.
FANTASISTA was used as the theme song for the 2002 Japan–Korea World Cup, and whenever I listen to it, it brings back the excitement of that time.
Linda LindaTHE BLUE HEARTS
It’s no exaggeration to call THE BLUE HEARTS a legendary group.
Although they’ve since disbanded, the songs they released continue to be loved across ages and generations.
Among their tracks, I think this one is the most popular and the most uplifting.
Flowers blooming in the night skyMEGARYU
This is the song that helped make the name MEGARYU known to a wide audience.
Set to hip-hop and reggae-style rhythms, it delivers heartrending lyrics.
Its rhythmic feel makes it a track that naturally lifts your spirits as you listen.