A gift to dream-chasers! Songs about dreams and anthems that help make them come true
I think everyone has their own dreams—goals they strive for or things they want to do.
When you’re working hard toward those dreams or feel like you might give up, many people probably find themselves wanting to listen to songs that cheer them on as they chase their dreams.
In this article, I’ll introduce lots of motivational songs that can support you as you pursue your dreams!
From classic fight songs to tracks packed with fiery messages that capture the spirit of youth, there are countless must-hear masterpieces.
Listen to the songs we’re about to introduce, and make your dreams come true!
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A Gift to Dream Chasers! Songs About Dreams and Anthems to Help You Achieve Them (71–80)
Listening to your dreams, I come up with ideas that make me laugh!aimyon
It’s a heartwarming pop song filled with kindness and a sense of adventure.
Released in March 2025, it was featured as an insert song in the film “Doraemon: Nobita’s Picture-World Story.” From Aimyon’s unique perspective as a lifelong fan of Doraemon, the song brims with deep affection for the franchise.
Its light, folky sound is approachable for both children and adults, and it’s the kind of track that lifts your spirits when you listen.
The lyrics weave a tale of dreams, adventure, and precious friendship.
Listening after watching the movie lets you immerse yourself even more deeply in its world.
My dressneguse.
Neguse’s new song is an anthem for people chasing their dreams, set in the world of figure skating.
With an exhilarating sound and catchy, rhythmic rhymes, it’s an upbeat track characterized by an exhilarating, uplifting melody.
The song has been selected as the ending theme for the TV anime “Medalist,” airing from January 2025, and is scheduled to be released as a single on March 5.
It captures the passion and conflicts of protagonists striving toward their dreams, delivering a track that inspires courage and hope in listeners.
Get OverDream
This gem of a song by Dream, released in November 2001, is filled with a strong will and determination to overcome life’s doubts and setbacks.
Its powerful message—walking toward the future even when the road is difficult, while believing in and supporting each other—leaves a lasting impression.
Chosen as the opening theme for the anime Hikaru no Go, it garnered wide support from listeners, reaching No.
12 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
It’s music that stays by your side when you’re feeling lost or anxious, when you want to feel the bond with someone important, or when you’re about to take a new step forward.
With its melodious sound, this work resonates as a heartfelt anthem of encouragement—be sure to give it a listen.
Beloved tomorrow, a moment and a lifetimeGReeeeN
Even when you feel anxious in a new phase of life, a song like this can be a real boost.
Every day feels new and unfamiliar, but if you can believe that it’s leading to the future you’ve envisioned, you’ll be able to keep going.
It’s a song you’ll definitely want to listen to when you need to rally yourself when you’re feeling timid, or when you want to feel energized.
MuseYoshizawa Kayoko
Here is a very moving cheer song for everyone who fights day by day.
It’s a track by singer-songwriter Kayoko Yoshizawa, and her beautiful voice makes you truly feel the power of song—this is a powerful piece.
When times are tough or you feel like you might lose heart, try listening to this song.
With its richly expressive lyrics, it feels like a gentle push on our backs, encouraging us forward.
DREAMERyamazaru
A standout track by Yamazaru, whose music video—featuring former House of Representatives member Taizo Sugimura in the role of a passionate teacher—left a strong impression.
Released in October 2016, this piece is characterized by its energetic EDM sound and powerful lyrics.
It’s a rousing anthem that blends hip-hop’s rhythmic beats with elements of alternative rock, sure to guide new students embarking on a fresh chapter and light the way toward their future.
No matter what anxieties or challenges lie ahead, this song gives listeners the courage to chase their dreams.
Yamazaru’s driving rap delivers its message with force, bringing courage and hope to the hearts of listeners.
Highly recommended for anyone looking to build a bright future.
Dream BelieverTaniguchi Mamoru
“Dream Believer” is a song by Mamoru Taniguchi, a singer-songwriter from Kyoto.
Taniguchi has been active writing songs for artists like Hiromi Go and Kaori Momoi, and supporting live performances for Junichi Inagaki and Makoto Sugi.
His 1980 album Communication, released under the name Masahiro Taniguchi, is hailed as a legendary city pop masterpiece.
“Dream Believer” is a high-energy, fast-paced tune with lyrics full of hope—perfect for anyone about to take on something new.
