Anime Songs Karaoke Popularity Rankings [2026]
When you look at karaoke rankings for anime songs, older, long-standing anime often dominate the top spots.
However, the theme song from that explosively popular anime has also made it into the rankings.
I think anime songs are must-know tracks that can get people of any generation excited, so be sure to learn them!
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Anime Song Karaoke Popularity Ranking [2026] (61–70)
ALONESAqua Timez64rank/position
This is the opening theme for season 6 of the serious battle anime BLEACH, which was also serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2001 to 2016! Performed by the rock band Aqua Timez—who appeared twice on NHK’s Kohaku Uta Gassen—it was released as their fifth single on August 1, 2007.
It begins with a beautiful guitar arpeggio, surges into a rock sound alongside a pop melody, and features an elegant acoustic guitar solo in the interlude—its rich arrangement is truly captivating.
After the Cherry Blossoms (All Quartets Lead To The?)UNISON SQUARE GARDEN65rank/position
The opening theme of the anime Yozakura Quartet ~Hana no Uta~, which depicts battles between yokai and psychics! It’s a killer tune featuring an aggressive guitar sound and drums befitting a battle series, along with crystal-clear, beautiful vocals.
The track is by the three-piece rock band UNISON SQUARE GARDEN and was released as their eighth single on November 6, 2013.
The group drew further attention for their continued rise, including performing a live show at NHK Hall in January 2016 as the final date of their nationwide tour.
Sorrowful WarriorInoue Daisuke66rank/position
A moving classic that portrays the sorrow and resolve of warriors who live on the battlefield.
Released in July 1981, this piece is also known as the theme song for the animated film Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow.
Daisuke Inoue’s powerful yet wistful vocals leave a strong impression, and the distinctive melody and passionate lyrics stir the listener’s heart.
Evoking memories of youthful days, it’s beloved not only by anime fans but by many music lovers as well.
It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for karaoke, so why not add it to your repertoire?
Winter BellsKuraki Mai67rank/position
Speaking of Mai Kuraki, she’s best known for her theme songs for Detective Conan.
Among them, this song is a bright, uplifting winter tune with an irresistibly fun vibe! If you sing the chorus melody, it really amps up the mood—definitely a classic winter track you should try at karaoke!
Zankyo SankaAimer68rank/position
Aimer’s hugely popular anime tie-in track is characterized by its grand, ballad-like style.
Released early in December 2021, the song was chosen as the opening theme for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc, capturing the hearts of many fans.
Its lyrics, which depict the will to overcome past pain and move toward the future, along with Aimer’s overwhelming vocal performance, leave a strong impression.
Dominating streaming and download charts, it clinched two titles on Billboard Japan.
It’s a must-listen not only for anime fans but also for anyone who wants to connect with moving, heartfelt lyrics.
The Japanese-inspired sound and words match the anime’s atmosphere perfectly, resulting in an immersive listening experience.
Cry BabyOfisharu Higedan Dism69rank/position
A song that celebrates the strength to face adversity, the bonds with comrades, and the desire to try again debuted in May 2021 as the opening theme for the TV anime Tokyo Revengers.
Created by Official HIGE DANDism, it features an innovative sound with ten key changes, expressing the protagonist’s indomitable spirit.
It peaked at No.
4 on Billboard JAPAN’s Japan Hot 100 and won the Composition Award at the Reiwa 3rd Anisong Taisho.
From August 2022, it was also used in DyDo Drinco’s DyDo Blend commercial.
Imbued with a strong will to keep moving forward despite repeated setbacks, it’s a perfect song to belt out at karaoke.
Blue HabitatKitanitatsuya70rank/position
This song, which portrays a farewell in youth, also drew attention as the opening theme for the second season of the anime Jujutsu Kaisen.
Tatsuya Kitani’s delicate lyrics and powerful vocals leave a strong impression, complemented by intense guitar riffs and a driving, fast-paced rhythm.
Released in July 2023, the track captured many listeners’ hearts, ranking highly across multiple Billboard Japan charts.
It’s perfect for belting out at karaoke or listening to as background music while you work.
With a momentum that feels like it colors a snapshot of youth, it’s also a great pick to liven up year-end parties and New Year’s gatherings.