[Sports] Fired up! A roundup of rugby fight songs
Rugby, a sport that’s been growing more and more popular in recent years!
Japan’s performance at the World Cup drew attention from around the world, didn’t it?
I’m sure many people “got hooked on rugby” because of that.
The intense clashes that unfold around a single ball are incredibly powerful!
In this article, we’ve put together a list of popular rugby cheers and anthems.
We’ll be introducing a wide range, from tournament theme songs to classic J-pop hype tracks.
Be sure to read to the end!
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[Sports] Fired up! A collection of rugby fight songs (21–30)
FlowerLenny code fiction
It’s a fast-paced song by the four-piece rock band Lenny code fiction.
It was released in 2016 as their second single.
The powerful lyrics and vocals are encouraging.
It serves as the opening theme for the anime ALL OUT!!, which is about high school rugby.
Nobody knowskarunabakeshon
The gradually heating-up melody line is great.
It’s a song by the rock band Carnavacation, formed in 2008.
It’s included on their third single, “RED -Single,” released in 2015.
It was used as the ending theme for BS Asahi’s program Rugby Weekly.
[Sports] Fired Up! A Collection of Rugby Fight Songs (31–40)
Song of SteelersFear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
An intense yet catchy sound born from the fusion of electronica and metalcore.
This track by Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas was released in January 2025.
Created as the official theme song for the rugby team Kobelco Kobe Steelers, it captivates listeners with a remarkable harmony of digital sounds and live instruments.
The lyrics vividly conjure up the players and their fierce battles, adding to its appeal.
It’s a hype-inducing anthem that fires you up!
15～Fifteen～Dela
This song, themed around rugby, features a powerful and memorable sound.
It is included on the idol group dela’s 2016 album “DELAX ~dela best~,” released out of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture.
It is an officially endorsed support song by the Aichi Rugby Football Association.
Gather voiceskarunabakeshon
This song features an impressive funky sound.
The entertainment band Carnavacation released it as a single in 2017.
With its bright vocals, it’s an uplifting cheer song.
It was selected as the ending theme for the 2017 Japan Rugby Top League.
Get fired upNihonjin
This is a song by the entertainment group Nihonjin.
It was included on their 2015 album “Nihonjin no Uta ~Gohan~.” The lyrics express a determination to give everything in pursuit of one’s goals.
It was chosen as the theme song for the National High School Rugby tournament.
This passion is a diamondUtoku Keiko
This is a song by Keiko Utoku, a singer-songwriter who is also active as a radio DJ and model.
It was included on her 1996 album “Koori” (Ice).
Her bright, clear vocals are uplifting.
It was the theme song for the 76th National High School Rugby Tournament.
It’s a self-cover of a song she originally provided to Asaka Seto.