[Fiery Classics] Super Sentai Theme Songs: All-Time Opening & Ending Themes

Go adventure, Rappapiya!Pitagorasu

Go adventure, Rappapiya!

The ending theme of “Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger,” which began airing in February 1992, is an energetic cheer song performed by Pythagoras, a chorus unit led by Goji Tsuno.

Its outstanding lyrics expand the perspective from everyday life out into space and the galaxies, conveying to children a spirit of adventure and the joy of discovery.

The brass-and-chorus sound, arranged by Kenji Yamamoto, left viewers with a sense of exhilaration at the end of each episode.

Since its release as a single by Nippon Columbia in February 1992, this classic has been re-recorded at milestones such as the 30th-series commemorative edition and the 40th anniversary edition.

Serving as a bridge between the mythic world of the main story and everyday life, the song combines a warmth that makes the whole family want to sing along with a power that awakens the spirit of adventure for tomorrow.

1 plus 2 plus Sun VulcanKushida Akira

1 plus 2 plus Sun Vulcan

This is the latter ending theme of TV Asahi’s “Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan,” aired in October 1981—a spirited number sung by Akira Kushida and the Columbia Yurikago-kai.

Riding a samba rhythm, the call-and-response of “Eagle! Shark! Panther!” rings out, invoking the three warriors and expressing the concept of fusion—three powers becoming one—with the clarity of 1 plus 2.

Written by Keisuke Yamakawa and composed by Chuumei Watanabe, the golden duo of tokusatsu music, the song uses a counting-rhyme style that kids can naturally sing along to, cheerfully teaching the importance of teamwork.

Released as a single by Nippon Columbia, it has continued to appear in commemorative box sets and compilation albums over the years.

It’s the perfect track when you’re in the mood to sing out energetically alongside the heroes!

We are the ONE ~We are one~Kushida Akira

We are the ONE ~We are one~

The ending theme that wrapped up 2003’s Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger is a song that truly celebrates teamwork, brightly sung by Akira Kushida and the Mori no Ki Children’s Choir.

Repeating words like “courage” and “hope,” it delivers a powerful message that we can face hardships because we have our friends by our side.

With the team name and callouts popping up one after another, it cleverly invites kids to sing along.

The lyrics are by Yumi Yoshimoto, the music by Yasuo Kosugi, and the arrangement by Seiichi Kyoda, and the song was also used as an insert track in the show itself.

The single was released by Nippon Columbia in March of the same year, and it’s included on the best album “BEST — I am the ONE —.” It’s perfect for family time enjoying the Super Sentai series, and when everyone sings together, it creates a real sense of unity.

Youth is plasma.Kushida Akira

Youth is plasma.

Released in March 1981 as the ending theme for the fifth entry in the Super Sentai series, Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan, this song unites Akira Kushida’s powerful vocals with the harmonies of Korogi ’73 to celebrate courage and hope, comparing youth to plasma, a scientific form of thermal energy.

The brass-driven rock march composed and arranged by Chuumei Watanabe provides propulsive force, perfectly embodying the show’s theme of the sun as a symbol of life.

Used through episode 33, this ending theme evokes memories of gathering with family in front of the TV.

Play it when you need a boost or want to remember your younger self.

What the heck! Ninja Festival!Ise Daiki

Tried dancing without sneaking: Released the music video for 'What-the-Monja! Ninja Festival!'

This ending theme, created for Shuriken Sentai Ninninger, which began airing in 2015, fully embraces Japanese motifs of ninjas and festivals.

Sung by Daiki Ise, the vocals are lively, packed with calls and responses that make it fun for everyone to dance along and get excited together.

The choreography by Lucky Ikeda is designed to be easy to follow, allowing kids to move their bodies in big motions.

Right after the broadcast, a choreography video was released and reached No.

1 on YouTube’s domestic trending list, spreading as a dance tune the whole family can enjoy.

It’s the perfect track for times when you want to move energetically or hype things up together as parent and child!

Zigzag Youth RoadSatō Kenta

Zigzag Youth Road

This is the ending theme of High-Speed Squadron Turboranger, a series about high school student heroes.

It’s a powerful anthem that channels youthful uncertainty and passion, likening them to a zigzagging road.

In the song, there’s a callout of the five warrior colors—Red, Black, Blue, Yellow, and Pink—carrying a fiery message about pushing past your limits and moving forward together with your teammates.

The lyrics were written by Kazuki Matsumoto, with music composed by Yoshimasa Inoue.

It was included on a single released in March 1989.

As the accelerator metaphor suggests, it’s the perfect track for students immersed in sports or anyone about to take a brave new step.

Kirafull Miracle Kiramagerdeguchi takashi

Let's all dance! Kiramei Dance! [Official] / Mashin Sentai Kiramager Ending

This song debuted in April 2020 as the ending theme for Mashin Sentai Kiramager.

Sung by Takashi Deguchi, its bright, bouncing rhythm and sparkling lyrics draw out children’s creativity and initiative.

The lyrics are by Shoko Fujibayashi, the music by Takafumi Iwasaki, and the arrangement by Hiromasa Kogoshima—an all-star team in Super Sentai music.

Set to a danceable melody, it showcases the charm of heroes with hearts that shine like gemstones.

Released by Nippon Columbia as a single, it reached No.

10 on the Oricon Weekly chart.

The “Kiramai Dance,” choreographed by Miyuki Nishijima, is designed for parents and children to dance together, and it grew into a viewer-participation phenomenon alongside the show’s broadcast.

It’s perfect for times when the whole family wants to sing, dance, and have an energetic blast!