[Must Listen At Least Once] Popular Songs Among Elementary School Boys: Recommended Trending Tracks

Wake up!AAA

AAA / 「Wake up!」Music Video

A national anime beloved by everyone from adults to children, One Piece.

The song that was chosen as its opening theme and became a hit is Wake up! It’s a track by the dance-vocal group AAA, released in 2014 as their 41st single.

Even the sound alone conjures images of the blue sea—a refreshing, positive number.

It’s about as energizing as it gets, so why not give it a listen when you’re feeling tired?

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Vicke Blanka VS Okazaki Taiiku – Trickery Hour Night

Bakkyblanca and Okazaki Taiiku’s song “Bakashi HOUR NIGHT” is a track that portrays the friendship of gaming buddies.

If you listen to the lyrics, you’ll notice it’s actually a “fox and tanuki” song (lol).

It’s a fun tune where the two artists’ unique sides mesh perfectly.

Speaking of the two, you can also see how close they are on “FORTNITE HOUR NIGHT,” where they live-stream custom matches of the popular game Fortnite—especially among elementary school kids.

To all the grade-school boys who love gaming, give it a listen with your friends!

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Naniwa Danshi – Thank You from the Bottom of My Heart [Jacket Shooting Movie]

A heartwarming mid-tempo number sung by Naniwa Danshi as the theme song for the theatrical film of Ninja Boy Rantaro, which follows the adventures and growth of young ninjas.

Its gentle melody and lyrics filled with gratitude perfectly match the film’s worldview.

Released as a digital single in November 2024, it will build excitement for the movie’s December premiere.

Celebrating the irreplaceable moments of everyday life and the bonds between friends, this song is perfect for times when you want to express thanks to someone important or simply feel warm and comforted.

Be sure to give it a listen—it’s a track packed with the charm of Naniwa Danshi.

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A heartwarming song that brings back the pure feelings of childhood.

Released under the solo name of Motoki Omori, the frontman of Mrs.

GREEN APPLE, this piece came out in May 2025.

It was written specifically for the MTK segment of NHK Educational TV’s “Tensai TV-kun.” The lyrics, which carefully portray small, everyday happenings and emotions, leave a strong impression—resonating as familiar scenes for children and as nostalgic memories for adults.

It’s a must-listen for anyone seeking a warm musical experience that links the past and the present.

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Creepy Nuts “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” × TV Anime “MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES” Collaboration Music Video #BBBB Dance

The song written as the opening theme for season 2 of the anime Mashle: Magic and Muscles features a catchy, rhythmic sound and an addictive track.

Its lyrics carry a strong message that embodies the protagonist’s determination to take on a world where magic is the norm using nothing but physical strength.

The track’s appeal lies in Creepy Nuts’ hip-hop style blended with elements of Jersey club for a fresh sonic approach.

As a tie-in with the anime airing since January 2024, it has garnered attention, and a cute dance has also trended on social media.

The piece offers a musicality anyone can enjoy, while also serving as a motivational anthem that gives a push to those working hard.

It’s a perfect song for junior high school students dedicated to their clubs and studies.