[J-Pop, Vocaloid, Anime Songs] Popular and Classic Songs Loved by Elementary School Students

Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira

Seishun Amigo – Shuuji and Akira

It’s a classic song known for its easy-to-understand lyrics about friendship.

Released in November 2005 as the theme song for the drama “Nobuta wo Produce,” it debuted at No.

1 on the Oricon charts.

It achieved remarkable popularity, shipping over one million copies in just four days after release.

The song portrays a relationship where two people support each other, singing about the youthful days they spent together and their determination to strive toward shared dreams and goals.

It is often used at events like sports days and school festivals and remains popular, especially among students.

Through universal themes of friendship, dreams, and parting, it resonates with many people.

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It’s said to be especially popular among elementary school girls, partly because the performers are older girls close to their age who sing and dance—and they’re really cool! At events and school festivals, there may be many people who perform this song by singing and dancing to it.

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Do it! Jump into the air.DA PUMP

DA PUMP / Do it! Jump to the Sky Member’s Edit Ver.

DA PUMP, who made a comeback with “U.S.A.” and sparked a huge craze among elementary school kids, has another track that’s super danceable and cool.

Just like “U.S.A.” was widely used as a dance song at school sports festivals, this song also seems likely to be used for dance routines.

The unique choreography following the ‘Ii ne’ dance is memorable.

It’s a must-watch track that looks poised to get more and more popular.

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DREAMIN’ ONDa-iCE

Da-iCE / <TV Anime “ONE PIECE” Theme Song> “DREAMIN’ ON” Music Video

There are probably many elementary school boys who watch the anime One Piece.

The song “DREAMIN’ ON,” released in 2020 by the dance and vocal group Da-iCE, was chosen as the theme song for the anime.

With its refreshing yet powerful sound that evokes a sea voyage, it’s a perfect fit for One Piece! It’s the ultimate cheer song that resonates with elementary school kids striving toward their dreams.

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PERFECT HUMANRADIO FISH

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It’s a dance and vocal unit formed around Oriental Radio.

They quickly gained popularity, became a hot topic, and won many awards.

Lots of people imitated the chorus dance and even Nakata’s signature head-tilting gesture.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAYback number

back number - “HAPPY BIRTHDAY” Music Video (Theme song for the TBS Tuesday drama “A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love”)

back number has released many songs about love, and the number of young people who relate to them is rapidly growing! Their music even reaches elementary school students.

They’ve provided theme songs for numerous TV dramas, and this track was also the theme for A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love.

Its appeal lies in the gentle melody and lyrics that convey heartache and affection in a straightforward way.

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Odoru Pompoko RinE-girls

E-girls / Odoru Ponpokorin

The song newly covered by E-girls is known as the opening theme of a beloved national anime.

Its lively rhythm and distinctive phrases leave a strong impression, naturally making listeners want to dance.

Released in August 2014, the track is loved by a wide range of people, from children to adults.

Its signature dance performance also drew attention and created a buzz among fans.

Sing and dance to it at karaoke, and you’re sure to have a great time.

It’s especially popular among elementary school girls and is often performed at school events.