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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For Dream Chasers! Songs About Dreams and Anthems to Help You Achieve Them (61–70)
TRAIN-TRAINKALMA
It’s probably a song you’re familiar with! KALMA, a three-piece band from Hokkaido, has covered the classic TRAIN-TRAIN by THE BLUE HEARTS.
It was featured in a web video by AOKI Co., Ltd.
supporting new students and new employees, and became a hot topic.
The sound is uplifting, carrying on THE BLUE HEARTS’ straightforward spirit and clearing your mind the moment you listen.
If you’re worried about whether your dreams will come true, this song is sure to blow all that uncertainty away!
Move forward, you slacker.Saitō Kazuyoshi
It’s a classic that perks you up when you listen to it late at night while studying or working.
The slightly blunt, casually encouraging lyrics gently seep into a tired heart.
Getting cheered on in that laid-back way somehow makes it easier to feel motivated, doesn’t it?
It starts here!DREAMS COME TRUE
A lively track that blends 80s disco with Latin rhythms, evoking the excitement of a summer festival.
DREAMS COME TRUE’s “Koko kara da!” released in March 2025, is a cheer song for people who keep moving forward.
It was written as the theme song for the “Osaka-Kansai Expo Commemorative ACN EXPO EKIDEN 2025.” Its friendly, singable melody and layers of stirring rhythms leave a strong impression.
It’s a song that helps you rediscover the joy of giving your best, making it perfect for boosting motivation before sports or while watching a game.
RPGSEKAI NO OWARI
This is a striking song with a grand narrative that likens life to an adventure.
The protagonist keeps moving forward, gazing up at the stars alone while holding precious memories close.
Their resilience in overcoming loneliness and setbacks, and their resolve to face forward with hope, is deeply moving.
SEKAI NO OWARI’s otherworldly sound blends beautifully with the symphonic arrangement.
Released in May 2013, the track was used as the theme song for the animated film Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!! and is also included on the album Tree.
It’s a song that stays by your side when you’re at a crossroads in life, when you want to find your own path, and when you’re ready to take a new step on your journey.
dreamHayashibe Satoshi
A song by singer Tomofumi Hayashibe, who is also known for appearing on the TV program “THE Karaoke★Battle.” After graduating from high school, he attended nursing school, but developed depression while enrolled and had to give up becoming a nurse.
Later, while working at a hotel, he set his sights on becoming a singer and entered a music vocational school, graduating at the top of his class—yet his debut as a singer didn’t come easily.
Having gone through repeated setbacks, hardships, and challenges, the lyrics of his song “Yume” (Dream) carry real conviction and are sure to become a source of support for anyone pursuing their dreams.
