Great for singing along or just listening! An energizing Reiwa-era feel-good song bursting with power.
There are days when you just can’t get your energy up—whether it’s work troubles or relationship issues.
When you can’t help thinking about something even though you know thinking won’t solve it, you end up not knowing what to do and only piling up stress.
At times like that, how about lightening your mood by listening to some upbeat music?
Here, I’ll introduce some energizing Reiwa-era songs that are sure to blow away those heavy, gloomy feelings.
Give them a listen when you head out in the morning or when you get home, and shake off that stress!
Great to sing, great to listen! Energetic Reiwa-era power songs (1–10)
Mela!Ryokushokushakai
Ryokuoushoku Shakai is a four-piece rock band whose impactful name and catchy, high-quality pop sound have been rapidly growing in popularity, especially among younger listeners.
Released in April 2020 as an advance digital single from their second studio album, SINGALONG, this track is also known for being featured in the commercial for Dariya’s “Palty Coloring Milk.” Its brisk, refreshing melody and lyrics that depict facing oneself and growing leave a strong impression.
The song became a massive hit, surpassing 300 million streams, and resonates with many as one of Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s signature tracks.
It’s a pop tune that lifts your spirits and keeps you moving forward—perfect for when you’re feeling down or need an energy boost.
Life is the best!NEW!hannya
Hannya, a rapper with the strength to turn pain into laughter.
One explosive track brimming with his positive energy is included on the album “Waraijini.” Released in April 2022 and produced by moto from motonos, it dazzles with a barrage of skillful rhymes riding over a breezy beat.
In the lyrics, he laughs off the absurdities and frustrations of everyday life from a cosmic perspective, teaching us the strength to embrace everything.
A music video shot at a historic sento (public bath) was also released, and its liberating visual beauty further amplified the song’s refreshing vibe.
When you’re feeling down or just want to forget everything and clear your head, this track will undoubtedly give you a powerful push.
Be sure to experience it.
Got Boost？NEW!FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE
A dance tune that blends colorful pop flair with a bittersweet, slightly dark worldview, sure to ignite the listener’s heart.
The exhilarating, fast-paced beat and the fresh vocals of the FANTASTICS members will charge you up for tomorrow! Its catchy chorus sticks in your head after just one listen and will have your body moving before you know it.
Released in October 2024 as their 15th single, this track was chosen as the theme song for TV Asahi’s Kamen Rider GAV.
With a message about pressing forward—strong like a hero, yet carrying moments of sorrow—it’s bound to give a push to anyone ready to take a new step.
This energetic song is perfect for mornings when you’re feeling low or for boosting your mood on your commute to work or school.
Shake it offNEW!FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE
FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE, a dance and vocal group that captivates fans with their skillful performances and diverse projects.
Created as an insert song for the TV Asahi tokusatsu drama Kamen Rider GAV, this track embodies a powerful resolve to cut ties with the past and focus on the here and now.
Released digitally in June 2025 and later included on the mini-album Cosmic Resonance, which came out in July, the song is marked by a driving sound that mirrors the show’s heated developments.
Its positive message—shaking off hesitation and moving forward—will no doubt give a strong push to anyone wishing to change their current situation.
With its exhilarating beat, it’s the perfect track for resetting your mindset.
Teenager ForeverKing Gnu
A four-piece crossover band King Gnu’s track.
With its fast shuffle beat and distinctive chord progression, it’s an addictive song that defies simple genre labels.
By splitting the strongly messaged lyrics between high and low twin vocals, the scenery of the song shifts, drawing you into its world.
It was included on the album CEREMONY, released in January 2020, and was also used in a commercial for Sony’s wireless headphones/Walkman.
The message—keep cherishing the sparkle of your teenage years—reminds us to find happiness even in daily routines and to keep pursuing our dreams.