Elementary schoolers can dance to it! Recommended dance songs and choreography for sports day

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[High-quality audio and video] Big Brother Baymax Edition — Tokyo Disneyland The Happy Ride with Baymax (B-A-Y-M-A-X)

This is an upbeat dance song used in the Baymax’s Happy Ride attraction at Tokyo Disneyland.

With the name “Baymax” sung to the rhythm, the song features a lively, friendly melody.

The choreography is very simple—just moving your arms up and down is enough to have fun—so anyone from kids to adults can join in easily.

Dancing in a group naturally brings out smiles and fills the venue with a cheerful atmosphere.

It’s also recommended as a crowd-pleaser for school sports days and community events.

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Dokimeki Diaryasmi feat. Chinozo

[Dokimeki Diary] asmi feat. Chinozo “Pokémon Theme Song” Easy Dance! Perfect for recitals and sports days! Simple arranged choreography!

Dokimeki Diary is a song by singer-songwriter asmi, created in collaboration with Vocaloid producer Chinozo.

It’s well-loved as the opening theme for the anime Pokémon.

The song has wide support, and many choreography videos have been posted on YouTube.

Some are simple enough for all ages to try, while others incorporate comical moves.

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KICK&SLIDESandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu

[Sports Day Dance] 'KICK & SLIDE' / Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS (Easy Choreography | Lower Elementary, Middle Elementary, Upper Elementary)

For those looking for a catchy dance track that kids can perform at a school sports day, “KICK & SLIDE” is highly recommended.

It was produced in 2021 by the dance and vocal group J SOUL BROTHERS III and was used as the theme song for a kids’ anime of the same title.

It’s a funky dance tune featuring the resounding tones of a full-bodied brass band.

They’ve also produced choreography suitable for school classes, and you can actually watch kids performing it.

Be sure to learn the moves to this high-energy number that will liven up any sports day!

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[For Sports Day and Recital] Ryokuoushoku Shakai “Character” Easy Dance Choreography & Pom-Poms for Preschoolers and Lower-Grade Elementary Students

When it comes to songs that make your heart and body feel light and make you step without thinking, “Character” is the one.

It’s included on Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s 2022 album “Actor,” a rock band known for their technical performances.

The bright melodic lines set to a lively rhythm are striking.

The choreography is simple with clear accents, so even elementary school students can try it easily! A tip is to start by learning at a slower tempo, including claps and hand-and-foot movements.

Be sure to dance to this number that elementary schoolers—the stars of sports day—can enjoy with big smiles!

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Yowanehaki (feat. Wanuka & asmi)MAISONdes

Toddlers and elementary schoolers can dance too! Yowanehaki (feat. Wanuka & asmi) / MAISONdes [Easy Dance Choreography, Mirrored Video] (choreo by Orina Maeda) - WK DANCE CSR Activity

Yowanehaki is memorable for its lyrics that make you want to hum along without thinking.

It was released in 2021 by the music project MAISONdes, featuring singer-songwriters Wanuka and asmi.

The lyrics and melody create a mysterious, conversational vibe that becomes more addictive the more you listen.

The tempo isn’t particularly fast, so there’s no need to rush.

Try it with plenty of ease—use simple, big-body movements so you can dance while singing!

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Living in ColorChantry Johnson and Dewain Whitmore

Tokyo Disney Resort® – 40th Anniversary Theme Song “Living in Color”

[Living in Color] Disneyland 40th Anniversary Theme Song: “Pom-Poms & Flags & Easy Dance” — Anyone Can Dance It! Perfect for sports days and recitals! Simple arranged dance! (Living in Color)

Created to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort, this energetic, pop track by Chantel “Chanty” Johnson and Dwayne Whitmore has garnered wide support and is even used in dazzling Disney parades.

Released in June 2023 as a digital download, the song’s lyrics celebrate embracing a colorful life.

Incorporating K-pop-inspired sounds, it features a catchy melody and rhythm.

Its tone is enjoyable for both children and adults, making it perfect for flag dances at school sports days.

Get everyone dancing, and the whole venue is sure to come together in excitement.

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YOASOBI "Idol" Official Music Video

[Idol] YOASOBI 'Flag × Pom-pom × Easy Dance' — Theme song of Oshi no Ko — A dance you can do at sports festivals and performances! Second installment of the easy arranged dance!

YOASOBI’s song, released in April 2023 as the theme for the anime “Oshi no Ko,” is highly recommended as a perfect dance track for elementary school sports festivals.

Featuring lyrics that portray the inner conflicts behind an idol’s life and an up-tempo track, the song has become a major topic of conversation, especially among younger generations.

The duo of Ayase and ikura is known for creating songs based on novels, characterized by literary themes and rich storytelling.

With its rhythmic, easy-to-learn choreography, I think it’s also perfect for a flag dance at a sports day.