Just by listening, you’ll feel braver! Cheer songs recommended for the Yutori generation
Whether you’re a student in a club or a working adult on the job, everyone’s field is different—but when you’re chasing dreams and goals, there are times when you feel like your spirit might break.
It’s reassuring to have someone to consult or to aim for the goal together, but that’s not always possible for everyone, is it?
So this time, we’re introducing a selection of motivational songs recommended for the yutori generation!
From tracks that give you a powerful push forward to ones that gently stay by your side, we’ve compiled a wide range.
We hope you’ll find the number that suits you best.
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Just Listening Gives You Courage! Cheer Songs Recommended for the Yutori Generation (21–30)
Let’s give it a tryWANIMA
An energetic track that covers a nursery rhyme everyone’s heard at least once, given a bold rock arrangement in true WANIMA style.
Even when you’re feeling sluggish before starting to study, the song’s exhilarating drive will naturally boost your motivation.
Its positive message—urging you to try first without fearing failure—will give powerful encouragement to anyone tackling entrance exams or test prep.
Released as a digital single in January 2017, it also created a buzz as the theme song for au’s “Santaro” commercial series.
Give it a listen when you want to face your weaker subjects with a positive mindset.
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Selected as the theme song for NHK’s winter sports coverage, this work is striking for its band sound that blends intensity with warmth and for Iyori Shimizu’s straightforward vocals.
The lyrics, which depict an inner flame that refuses to be extinguished, resonate deeply not only with athletes taking on their events, but with everyone who strives to meet challenges in daily life.
It’s a powerful track that melts the winter chill and gives you a push when you feel like giving up.
You Got Thism-flo
m-flo is a group that fuses a wide range of genres and constantly pursues innovative sounds.
“You Got This,” their first track in about seven years created solely by the three members—LISA, VERBAL, and ☆Taku—is a number brimming with positive energy.
While carrying anxieties yet choosing to move forward, the song expresses that resolve over a danceable beat.
It’s a perfect anthem for when you want to fire yourself up.
Hero interviewmei-chan
Starting with posting “I tried singing” videos on Niconico, Mei-chan made his major debut in 2017 with the album “This Is More or Less What’s Inside Mei-chan’s Head.” Released in December 2025, this work is a pep song that takes the familiar motif of the hero interview from sports broadcasts and overlays it onto people who are doing their best in everyday life.
The chorus, woven from a dazzling brass section and children’s voices, delivers a rush that makes you feel as if you’re being cheered on in a stadium.
It also carries a gentle message that resonates in your heart: the very act of continuing to move forward despite failures is what makes someone a hero.
It’s a must-listen for those starting a new chapter in life or anyone who wants to acknowledge their own daily efforts.
Okie dokieAZKi
A track from AZKi of hololive production, released on her November 2025 EP “Re:Start.” Lyrics by Kisuke and composition/arrangement by Takuya Watanabe, it’s a breezy four-on-the-floor electropop tune.
The lyrics, brimming with excitement for the future, leave a strong impression.
With a danceable beat that makes you want to move, it’s a feel-good number.
Turn this song on and elevate your positive vibes!
Beatnik -Bird-sumika
This work, released in November 2025 by the Kanagawa-born rock band sumika, is an ambitious project that presents a single song in two different guises.
Centered on the theme of “liberation from oppression,” it portrays the concept from two angles: a dance track produced by TAKU INOUE, and a band-driven version featuring Tetsu Kinoshita of Raisan as a guest guitarist.
The former offers pleasing minimal beats and meticulous synth work, while the latter delivers an exhilarating surge with distorted guitars and a dramatic structure.
When you’re ready to break out of your shell, this song might just give you the push you need.
Promise with the SkyHatsuboshi Gakuen
A solo track by China Kuramoto from the mobile game “Gakuen Idolmaster” was released for streaming in October 2025.
The lyrics are by Shoko Omori, and the composition and arrangement are by Evan Call—known for his work on Violet Evergarden and Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End—featuring an orchestral-style arrangement with strings and brass.
The lyrics depict a resolve toward dreams nurtured through school life, conveying the protagonist’s feelings as she grows as an idol.
It’s a supportive anthem that captures a fleeting moment of youth, especially for those about to take a step toward their dreams and goals.