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[One More Time!] Songs with the theme of revenge: tracks that give you strength to try again
Setbacks, giving up, and the sting of defeat—things everyone experiences at least once.
Even when it hurts, you want to get back up and turn that frustration into fuel!
Perhaps you’ve felt that spark before.
In this article, we’ve gathered songs themed around “revenge”—tracks that help you overcome the past and move forward.
This time for sure!!
You’ll definitely feel that resolve.
Focusing on second chances, we spotlight a variety of revenge songs, including ones that echo romantic comebacks.
It’s a playlist that helps you push past frustration and regain the energy to try again!
[Once More!] Songs with a revenge theme. Tracks that empower a fresh challenge (1–10)
Cry BabyOfisharu Higedan Dism
A song that portrays the grit to stand up to a surging fate.
It was chosen as the theme song for the anime Tokyo Revengers and released in May 2021.
Like the protagonist who rises again and again, the melody keeps modulating as if it’s challenging fate itself.
It overlaps with Takemichi’s figure and makes your chest tighten with emotion.
The protagonist’s desire to change the future leaves a deep impression on the heart.
It’s one of Official HIGE DANDism’s signature tracks and a song that gives courage to those who want to overcome setbacks—perfect for anyone burning for revenge!
Don’t look back, you are beautiful.Za Bāzu
Speaking of high school soccer, this song is practically the ultimate classic.
Even in defeat, it reminds you there’s beauty, and it’s a song that can boost your motivation for the next shot at revenge.
The melody is so catchy that it might be why it was chosen as the theme song.
white noiseOfisharu Higedan Dism
This is a song by Official HIGE DANDism written specifically as the opening theme for the anime Tokyo Revengers.
The melody had existed for about ten years, and new lyrics were added to complete the track.
The lyrics strikingly depict a protagonist who confronts their past and rises to protect someone important.
Vocalist Satoshi Fujihara’s clear, transparent voice and the piano-forward, melodic sound resonate pleasantly.
Released digitally in January 2023, it became a major hit, surpassing 100 million streams.
It’s a song that gives you a push when you want to move forward after setbacks and failures.
revengeWANIMA
A track marked by powerful vocals and a driving, high-speed sound.
It’s an anthem about determination—overcoming setbacks and rising again.
Included on the album “Are You Coming?” released in November 2015.
While expressing the urge to run from painful situations, it also paints a hopeful picture of achieving “revenge someday.” Alongside its energetic performance, the music video set amid flames also drew attention.
Packed with WANIMA’s signature positive message, this song is perfect when you’re feeling down or ready to take on a new challenge.
Listening to it will give you courage and the strength to take a new step forward.
START IT AGAINAK-69
It’s a classic anthem about the resolve to rise again, even after burning out once.
Framing life as a single race, it carries a fiery message that you can restart even from a state that seems completely broken.
The track is the final number on the album “The Independent King,” released in January 2013.
Although it had no official tie-ins with TV or film, it has long been cherished as a work that boosts the motivation of many athletes, including professional boxers.
This song is perfect for those facing defeat or tough circumstances, as well as those about to embark on a new challenge.
AK-69’s powerful rap and dramatic melodies are sure to stoke the fighting spirit of every listener!
ChampionArisu
It’s an unusual song about a boxer, isn’t it? You could say that a boxer is material that easily evokes the image of revenge—getting knocked down but getting back up again.
It’s also nice how Shinji Tanimura’s and Takao Horiuchi’s deep, rich low voices match the content so well.
REVENGEUmeda Saifā
A hip-hop track infused with a fierce will to bounce back, overcoming setbacks and hardship.
With pounding beats, its indomitable lines resonate deeply.
Released digitally in December 2024, it was selected as the theme song for episode 8 of the Amazon Original drama “Oshi no Ko.” Members of Umeda Cypher took part, with composition by peko and Cosaqu.
It’s a song that pushes forward anyone who’s faced failure or wants to try again.
The more you listen, the more courage you’ll feel to move ahead!