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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 fill you with energy just by listening. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks (111–120)

countrysideTamaki Kōji

Koji Tamaki “Rural Landscape” (HD)
countrysideTamaki Kōji

A heartwarming, soul-stirring masterpiece filled with encouragement for those burdened by fatigue and worries.

Drawing from his own experience overcoming mental instability, Koji Tamaki carefully portrays the inner cries that everyone carries.

Released in July 1996 as his 11th solo single, it was used as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Coach.” That same year, he made his first appearance at the 47th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen, where his performance deeply moved viewers at the time.

Highly recommended for anyone feeling lost or anxious in life, or for those who want to encourage someone dear to them.

Kaikai KitanEVE

This is a song by Eve with lyrics that seem to tell the story of humanity’s mysterious endeavors and an impressive, fast-paced sound.

Its unique worldview—dark yet infused with hope—gives you the courage to keep facing yourself.

Released in October 2020, the track was chosen as the opening theme for the first season of the TV anime Jujutsu Kaisen and has surpassed 400 million streams.

Seamlessly fused with the anime’s world, this piece will surely give you a gentle push when you feel like you’re losing your sense of self, when you’re lost, or when you’ve come to a standstill.

winding roadNovelbright

Novelbright – Winding Road [Official Music Video]
winding roadNovelbright

This rock number features a crisp, grand sound and uplifting lyrics that depict the winding journey of life.

Packed with all of Novelbright’s appeal, it conveys the importance of believing in yourself and moving forward step by step, even in the face of adversity.

Created as the theme song for TV Tokyo’s Drama 9 series “Courtroom Dragon,” airing from January 2025, its music video—directed by Hiroshi Tamaki—unfolds with the band performing amid majestic natural scenery.

It’s an encouraging anthem that gently pushes forward those who feel uncertain about their path or who are standing before an important choice.

The BeginningONE OK ROCK

ONE OK ROCK – The Beginning [Official Music Video]
The BeginningONE OK ROCK

It’s a powerful rock number that gives a push to everyone trying to take a new step between the past and the future.

Its grand soundscape and passionate vocals resonate deeply, giving you the courage to keep moving forward even in tough times.

Released as a single by ONE OK ROCK in August 2012, it was written as the theme song for the film Rurouni Kenshin.

Perfectly matching the film’s worldview, this work is sure to strike a chord with those who are trying to take a new step after overcoming setbacks and struggles, or those who want to change themselves.

gradationSUPER BEAVER

SUPER BEAVER “Gradation” MV (Theme song for the film ‘Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween Arc -Fate-’)
gradationSUPER BEAVER

A soul-stirring song that delicately portrays human emotions like a gradient.

Alongside SUPER BEAVER’s resonant rock sound, the turmoil of a heart swaying between ideals and reality is vividly expressed.

Its message-rich lyrical world and powerful performance resonate deeply with listeners’ emotions.

Released in April 2023 as the theme song for the film “Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween -Fate-,” the track came out in three editions as a first-press limited release.

With vocalist Shibuya’s expressively rich voice and masterful arrangements, the music gently encourages all those who, despite their worries and doubts, are trying to move forward.

from hereSixTONES

SixTONES – From Here [YouTube ver.]
from hereSixTONES

This is an uplifting anthem that fuses hip-hop, breakbeats, and a live band to convey youthful strength and passion.

It transforms negative emotions like inferiority and jealousy into driving forces, delivering a resonant message to keep moving forward while believing in the potential of an ordinary self.

The mic relay performed by the six members of SixTONES showcases their distinctive expressive power, giving listeners a motivating push.

Released in June 2023 as the theme song for the Nippon TV drama “However, We Have Passion,” the track topped the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It’s a reassuring song that gently supports and encourages those who are struggling to take the first step toward their dreams.

POWEEEEERSnow Man

Snow Man「POWEEEEER」Dance Practice
POWEEEEERSnow Man

This Snow Man track conveys a message of believing in your own strength and moving forward, expressed through a fast-paced, exhilarating EDM sound.

It delivers the courage to face challenges with a positive attitude and the importance of teamwork that lifts each other up.

Featured on the albums “i DO ME” and “THE BEST 2020 – 2025,” it was used as the CM song for Asahi Group Foods’ “MINTIA” in March 2023.

The choreography by Hikaru Iwamoto incorporates breakdancing and acrobatics, and the music video reached No.

6 on YouTube’s Top Trending Videos.

When you’re tired from work or study, or feeling down, the track’s energetic sound and refreshing rhythm will help lift your spirits.