[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.
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!
[Sports] Fired Up! A Collection of Rugby Fight Songs (31–40)
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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.
24karats GOLD SOULEXILE
An emotional, up-tempo track.
It’s the 46th single by the dance-vocal group EXILE, released in 2015.
The song celebrates the greatness of putting everything you’ve got into striving toward your goals.
It served as the image song for Nippon TV’s coverage of the Rugby World Cup 2015.
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.
Blown by the windAqua Timez
It’s the theme song for the 90th National High School Rugby Football Championship.
It’s included on “Midnight Orchestra,” the 13th single released in 2011 by Aqua Timez, a rock band from Tokyo.
The song conveys the importance of living true to yourself.
It was originally made for a child undergoing a difficult surgery.
Let’s go.Terada Yuki
Anyway, it’s an uplifting, feel-good cheer song.
It’s a track by Yuki Terada, who’s also active as an actress and TV personality.
It was released in 2018 as her debut single.
Chosen as the official support song for Street Rugby, it became a hot topic.