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Power songs that fill you with energy just by listening. Recommended classics and popular tracks.

What kind of music do you listen to when you want a boost of energy or power?

Music can give us energy, motivation, and courage—especially in those crucial moments when we need that extra push.

In this article, I’ll introduce some recommended songs that stand by you when it counts and mysteriously fill you with strength when you need just one more step.

We’ve picked a wide range—from timeless classics to recent hits.

If you’re looking for songs that instantly energize you, read to the end and you’ll find your very own power song.

Power songs that instantly lift your spirits just by listening. Recommended classics and popular tracks (71–80)

My Sweet Darlin’Yaita Hitomi

It’s included on the album “daiya-monde.” It’s a fierce yet exhilarating rock tune that feels like it’s racing forward.

Yaiko’s falsetto in the chorus is delightful and makes you want to belt it out at the top of your lungs.

How about taking it along for a sunny-day drive?

Set SailBE:FIRST

BE:FIRST / Sailing -Music Video- (TV Anime “SPECIAL EDITED VERSION ‘ONE PIECE’ Fish-Man Island Arc” Ending Theme Song)
Set SailBE:FIRST

A song filled with passion and hope sets listeners’ hearts ablaze.

BE:FIRST’s vocals give you the courage to move toward your dreams.

Released digitally in February 2024, this track is a collaboration song with the ONE PIECE CARD GAME, brilliantly capturing the game’s world.

It conveys the strength to overcome hardships and move forward with your companions.

It’s perfect for anyone chasing a dream or needing the courage to take one more step.

As you listen, it mysteriously fills you with energy—a true power song.

In the Morning of DeterminationAqua Timez

Aqua Timez 'Ketsui no Asa ni' Music Video (Theme song of the film 'Brave Story')
In the Morning of DeterminationAqua Timez

It’s included on the album “Kaze wo Atsumete.” It was their first major-label single and the theme song for the animated film “Brave Story.” If you’re a gentle soul who keeps silent and pushes yourself too hard when things are tough, please give it a listen.

It will surely make your heart feel a little lighter.

Power songs that energize you just by listening. Recommended classics and popular tracks (81–90)

You, the Sheep, and the BlueRADWIMPS

RADWIMPS – You, Sheep and Blue [Official Music Video]
You, the Sheep, and the BlueRADWIMPS

This song powerfully captures the passion of young people living life to the fullest.

Its determination to face hardship and instinctive positivity are sung with an emotional, fast-paced message.

The protagonist’s pure feelings and drive toward their goals make it a track that truly resonates.

Included on RADWIMPS’ album “Zettai Zetsumei,” it was released in 2011.

Chosen as the theme song for NHK’s soccer broadcasts, it received high acclaim.

The music video features actress Nana Komatsu, beautifully conveying a clear, ethereal world.

It’s perfect not only for energizing school events and dynamic occasions, but also for creating cherished memories with friends.

919Superfly

Superfly “919” (from the DVD/Blu-ray “Force ~Document & Live~”)
919Superfly

This is a rock number with a groovy, rolling bassline that makes your body start moving just by listening.

Don’t sweat the small stuff—just enjoy the moment! That positive message comes straight from the heart through Shiho Ochi’s powerful vocals.

The track is included on Force, the acclaimed album produced in September 2012 to celebrate Superfly’s 5th anniversary.

It was also chosen as the theme song for the popular TBS talk show A-Studio.

Put it on when you’re feeling down or as a companion for a drive, and you’ll get an irresistibly bright burst of energy that blows away everyday blues!

speedGRe4N BOYZ

GRe4N BOYZ “Speed” Lyric Video
speedGRe4N BOYZ

A powerful message song that sings about the importance of keeping moving forward.

It’s a track by GRe4N BOYZ and serves as the TV commercial song for “Keirin,” commissioned by the JKA Foundation and the Japan Keirin Promotion Association.

From a quietly unfolding intro to a steadily rising climax, its progression is striking.

The lyrics carefully portray the feelings of searching for a yet-unseen version of oneself and the strong determination to move toward one’s goals, offering real encouragement.

KusushikiMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Kusushiki” Official Music Video
KusushikiMrs. GREEN APPLE

This is a song with a mystical atmosphere that depicts the mysterious power of kotodama—the spiritual force of words—and eternal love.

Its band sound, infused with oriental elements, is striking and suggests a new frontier for Mrs.

GREEN APPLE.

The lyrics delicately capture subtle emotions, such as the contrast like the moon and sun between love and apology, and feelings that linger in the heart beyond words.

Released in April 2025, the song was selected as the opening theme for cour 2 of season 2 of the TV anime The Apothecary Diaries.

It’s a profound track that resonates with those struggling with the complexities of romance or carrying deep feelings for someone important.