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Minami Kuribayashi Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Minami Kuribayashi Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
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Minami Kuribayashi Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Minami Kuribayashi, a singer-songwriter also known by the nickname “Kurinoko.” She occasionally works as a voice actress for games and anime.

Here’s a roundup of her popular songs, showcasing her charming yet powerful voice that can lift your spirits just by listening!

Minami Kuribayashi Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Sleep with cruel dreamsKuribayashi Minami1rank/position

Minami Kuribayashi, who is also active as a voice actress, showcases her talents as a singer in “Zankoku na Yume to Nemure.” The song was selected as the opening theme for the anime “Redo of Healer” and was released in 2021 as her 38th single.

With themes of adventure and battle, the track delivers a powerful rock sound.

Kuribayashi’s straightforward vocals blend seamlessly with the story.

It might be a great choice for boosting your energy before an important match, for example.

Love Jump!!Kuribayashi Minami2rank/position

Characterized by a bright, positive melody and lyrics that resonate with the heart, this piece is a song that gives listeners energy and courage.

Minami Kuribayashi’s “Love Jump!!” was released as the opening theme for the anime Kure-nai and is also included on the albums dream link and stories.

The lyrics reflect themes such as hope and anxiety in love, anticipation, and personal growth.

Kuribayashi’s delicate emotional expression through her vocals is particularly striking.

It’s a song I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone trying to face forward and move on, or to those about to take a new step.

The hero within youKuribayashi Minami3rank/position

"The Hero Within You" Minami Kuribayashi PV short ver.
The hero within youKuribayashi Minami

This song was released as Minami Kuribayashi’s 24th single.

It was also used as the ending theme for Part 1 (the Flit arc) of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam AGE.

It reached number 14 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart dated November 21, 2011.

Shining☆DaysKuribayashi Minami4rank/position

[Official Video] Minami Kuribayashi – Shining☆Days – Minami Kuribayashi
Shining☆DaysKuribayashi Minami

The opening theme of Mai-HiME.

It’s a love song that sings of a strong woman’s heart—wishing to protect someone forever even while realizing that the one she loves isn’t her destined partner.

The lyrics were written by Minami Kuribayashi herself.

It’s a track that feels like it could give you courage.

Waltz of the Starry SkyKuribayashi Minami5rank/position

This is the ending theme of “Rumbling Hearts” (Kimi ga Nozomu Eien).

It’s a love song filled with the wish that time with the one you love will last forever, and listening to it puts you in a gentle mood.

It fits perfectly as background music for things like candle services, where you can imagine the lights as stars.

The Reason for TearsKuribayashi Minami6rank/position

School Days - The Reason for Tears (original lyrics, Chinese adaptation)
The Reason for TearsKuribayashi Minami

This song was used as the ending theme for the anime School Days.

It’s sung by Minami Kuribayashi, who is active as a voice actress and singer-songwriter.

It’s included on her fourth album, dream link, released in 2008.

The melody, the vocals, the lyrics—everything is just unbearably bittersweet.

I imagine some of you have experienced being hurt precisely because you fell in love with someone.

Try listening to it carefully when you’re alone.

Super AffectionKuribayashi Minami, Hashimoto Miyuki, Feiran, Misato Aki, yozuca*, rino7rank/position

Super☆Affection [Sūpā ☆ Afekushon] (Carnival Phantasm OP) Full Version (Video: CP + Fate/Zero)
Super AffectionKuribayashi Minami, Hashimoto Miyuki, Feiran, Misato Aki, yozuca*, rino

This is the opening theme for Carnival Phantasm, an original animation video produced as TYPE-MOON’s 10th anniversary animation.

TYPE-MOON continues to create hugely popular works in anime and games.

As a festival-style crossover that brings together series like Fate and Tsukihime, the song has an upbeat, high-energy feel that’s perfect for summer.

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