Recommended cheer songs for elementary school students: popular tracks to listen to when you want a boost

A Cheer Song Dedicated to YouHIPPY

[MUSIC VIDEO] A Cheer Song Dedicated to You / HIPPY

HIPPY is a singer-songwriter from Hiroshima who captivates listeners with passionate messages and a soulful voice.

Featured on the album “HomeBase ~Arigatou~,” released in March 2017, this song is a powerful anthem that cheers on everyone chasing their dreams.

It has been used frequently as walk-up music by professional baseball players and became a hot topic when it ranked No.

1 on the 2020 player walk-up song chart.

With lyrics that stay close to hearts on the verge of breaking and give the courage to rise again and again, it’s sure to resonate with elementary school students working hard in club activities and lessons.

Why not sing it as your own “mental switch” to fire yourself up at the decisive moment?

Blue and SummerMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE – Blue and Summer

Released in August 2018, this song by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE was written as the theme for the film “Ao-Natsu: Kimi ni Koi Shita 30-Nichi” (Blue Summer: The 30 Days I Fell in Love with You).

Vocalist Motoki Omori’s soaring voice and lyrics that encourage you to feel like “we’re the main characters” make it a perfect fit for elementary school girls working hard at love or extracurriculars.

It’s also become a staple cheer song for high school baseball and is so powerful it’s even performed in the Koshien Alps stands.

Sing it with friends and you’re sure to feel energized.

It’s an incredibly emotional track that colors a sparkling page of youth.

ultra-strongestChou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu

Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu / “Super Strongest” Music Video

Following in the footsteps of Momoiro Clover Z and Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku, Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu is an idol group that has gained popularity for a music style that goes all-in on uniquely Japanese cuteness.

This track is included on their album Tokimeki Rulebook, released in December 2024, and it went explosively viral among younger audiences on TikTok.

Centered on the theme of “oshi-katsu” (supporting your favorite idols), the song features uplifting lyrics that boost self-esteem.

It’s a surefire cheer anthem that elementary school girls who want to have fun with friends should definitely add to their karaoke repertoire!

A million years of happiness!!Kuwata Keisuke

Keisuke Kuwata – 1,000,000 Years of Happiness!! (Short ver.)

With lyrics by Momoko Sakura and music by Keisuke Kuwata of Southern All Stars, this song served as the ending theme for the anime Chibi Maruko-chan.

Its warmly hopeful sound and lyrics make its enduring popularity easy to understand—truly outstanding.

For elementary school students who are about to open up their future—wondering what to aim for, what to become—this is a song I especially want them to hear.

It tells you that a radiant future, and someone who loves you with open arms, are waiting for you.

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MomotaroSuiyōbi no Campanella

Wednesday Campanella 'Momotaro'

A mysterious worldview.

It’s a track packed with the unique charm that only Wednesday Campanella can deliver.

The rapid-fire stream of game-related words might make it especially relatable for elementary school kids.

The sounds are so catchy that even adults will find themselves humming along.

I bet it’s fun to try imitating it, too! Though there’s a slightly downbeat vibe, it feels surreal—like an escapist dream journey.

Listening to “Momotarō” might just make your worries start to feel trivial!

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Step and a stepNiziU

NiziU(니쥬) Debut Single『Step and a step』MV

This is the memorable debut single by NiziU, the girls’ group born from the Japan–Korea joint audition program “Nizi Project.” Released in December 2020, the song was also featured in a Lotte “Fit’s” commercial and has become widely loved alongside the members’ bright smiles.

With its gentle message of “It’s okay to go at your own pace,” it offers quiet support to everyone working hard at their studies or lessons.

Imbued with the idea of taking one step at a time without overdoing it, this track is sure to lift your spirits when you sing it arm-in-arm with friends and give you the energy you need for tomorrow!

I am the strongest.Ado

[Ado] I’m the Strongest (Uta from ONE PIECE FILM RED)

A masterpiece released by Ado in June 2022, bursting with energy and giving elementary school girls a boost.

This song became a huge hit as an insert song in the film ONE PIECE FILM RED and was written by Motoki Omori of Mrs.

GREEN APPLE.

Her powerful, expressive vocals over a fast-paced rock sound are absolutely overwhelming.

The lyrics are also compelling, teaching us the importance of believing in our own strength and pushing forward even when we feel uncertain or lost.

Belt it out with friends at karaoke and charge up with positive energy!