RAG MusicUplifting Songs
A wonderful upbeat song

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!

Good to sing, great to listen! Energetic Reiwa-era power songs (21–30)

hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotake

Omoinotake | Hundreds of Millions of Light-Years [Official Music Video]
hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotake

An elegant mid-tempo number by Omoinotake that grabs you from the beautiful piano intro.

Written as the theme song for the drama “Eye Love You” starring Fumi Nikaido, the track centers on the theme of unwavering feelings that don’t fade despite time or distance.

Its breezy groove and emotional melody feel so good—just listening lifts your spirits.

In April 2024, it surpassed 100 million total streams at the sixth-fastest pace in history, becoming a major talking point.

Though tinged with longing, its forward-looking message gently encourages hearts worn out by busy days—truly a stylish pick-me-up song.

Curtain Call feat.TakaShimizu Shota

Shota Shimizu “Curtain Call feat. Taka” MV
Curtain Call feat.TakaShimizu Shota

Led by grand strings, the piano melody and the overlapping emotional vocals truly move the heart.

This song by Shota Shimizu and Taka from ONE OK ROCK radiates an overwhelming appeal through the powerful back-and-forth of their vocals.

While confronting the reality that not everyone can be the star, its message—keep walking until the day you shine—gently gives you a push forward.

Released in July 2021 as the lead track from the album “HOPE,” the piece also made headlines for surpassing 100 million streams.

It’s a refined power song that’s perfect for those moments when you’re feeling a bit down and need the strength to face forward again.

Great to sing, great to listen! Energetic Reiwa-era power songs (31–40)

Easy Breezychelmico

chelmico「Easy Breezy」【Official Music Video】
Easy Breezychelmico

The high-speed beat and addictive back-and-forth rap make it a joy to listen to.

It’s a track by chelmico, the female rap duo of Rachel and Mamiko, released as a single in January 2020.

Chosen as the opening theme for the anime Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, it became a big talking point alongside its inventive animation.

The straightforward message—“Don’t worry about others; stay true to what you love”—gives a powerful push to anyone who hears it.

Centered on hip-hop with a playful sound, it’s a stylish pep song that blows away the blues and fills you with energy.

It’s also included on the album maze.

Chaotic Wacha Life!FRUITS ZIPPER

[First-Ever Live Performance Video] FRUITS ZIPPER “Hachamecha Wacha Life!” / FRUITS ZIPPER Road To TOKYO DOME ~Hachamecha Wacha Live!~
Chaotic Wacha Life!FRUITS ZIPPER

Starting in October 2025, Hachamecha Wacha Life! was chosen as the opening theme for Crayon Shin-chan, and it’s an energy-packed piece.

This track brilliantly fuses the love they’ve had for Crayon Shin-chan since childhood with their signature NEW KAWAII aesthetic.

The lyrics carry the message: “Let’s freely enjoy every day!” Its bright, upbeat vibe appeals to a wide range of listeners, from kids to adults.

Be sure to take in its positive message!

HalflakeCUTIE STREET

It’s a pop number wrapped in the fresh air of spring.

Released in March 2025, it’s a track by CUTIE STREET.

Created as a spring-themed song to cheer on new beginnings, the lyrics are by Tsumugi Shachi and the music and arrangement by Maon Kuge.

With its driving band sound and cute vocals, it feels like a celebration of spring’s arrival.

It’s a song we especially recommend for those stepping into a new environment or seeking change.

Mad HopeHoshino Gen

Gen Hoshino – Mad Hope (feat. Louis Cole, Sam Gendel, Sam Wilkes) [Official Video]
Mad HopeHoshino Gen

This song was written as the theme for the Netflix talk show “LIGHTHOUSE: Two Troubled Souls, Six Months of Conversation.” It’s included on the album “Gen,” released in May 2025, and drew major attention when its music video—directed by web writer ARuFa—was released in July.

The track is characterized by a thrilling sound that seems to distill seemingly reckless hope straight into music.

It’s the kind of song that can make you feel your mental boundaries falling away.

Perfect when you want creative stimulation or need a change of pace!

A Sign of Courage ~Regain Theme~Ushiwakamaru Saburota

This is the song I want you to listen to when you’re swamped with work or assignments and need one more push! We all have those moments when we want to fire ourselves up and think, “I’ve still got more in me.” At times like that, this track will surely energize your heart and give you a boost.

The lyrics carry a powerful message that asks whether you can keep running without rest, giving listeners an incredible surge of energy.

Released as a single in November 1989 by Ushiwakamaru Saburōta—also known as actor Saburō Tokitō—it gained attention as the theme for a nutritional drink commercial.

It’s featured as an in-story song in a memorable scene in the anime Dandadan.

If you’re looking for the kind of power to laugh off tough situations, this might be perfect for you.

With punchy synths and rousing chants that lift your spirits, it’s a powerful, high-energy tune.