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[Summer Anisongs] Iconic and Popular Anime Tracks That Feel Like Summer
What kinds of anime make you feel summer? Blue skies, the sea, towering cumulus clouds, the sound of cicadas… When those things appear, the season of summer really comes alive, doesn’t it? In this article, we’ve put together a selection of anime songs that evoke summer! From refreshing tunes to tracks that fill you with nostalgia, we’ll introduce plenty.
It’s all music that will make your thoughts swell with ideas for what to do this summer.
Be sure to find the perfect anime song for you!
[Summer Anisong] Famous and Popular Anime Songs That Feel Like Summer (1–10)
Blue HabitatKitanitatsuya
A heartfelt song that poignantly revives summer memories.
Released in July 2023, it was chosen as the opening theme for season 2 of the popular anime Jujutsu Kaisen.
Tatsuya Kitani’s vocals, combining cool edge with warmth, beautifully capture the farewells and fragility of youth.
It strikes a perfect balance between a refreshing feel and a darker worldview, with a phrase reminiscent of a school chime leaving a strong impression.
I especially recommend it to those who feel nostalgic for summers past or who have experienced parting from someone dear.
Grand Escape (Movie edit) feat. Toko MiuraRADWIMPS
It’s a grand and beautiful song that makes you want to soar into the sky.
Created by the rock band RADWIMPS and sung by vocalist Toko Miura, it was produced as the theme song for Makoto Shinkai’s animated film “Weathering With You” and included on the album “Weathering With You,” released in July 2019.
The lyrics express a strong resolve to break free from the stifling feeling of everyday life and carve out a future together with someone precious.
From its quiet beginning to a chorus that bursts open like a release, the song grips the listener’s heart and doesn’t let go.
If you listen while gazing up at the vast sky, you’ll surely feel courage welling up inside.
Summer Dream NoisyAsaka
This track dynamically captures the fleeting brilliance of summer and the tension lurking beneath it! Released as a single in August 2022, it was chosen as the opening theme for the second cour of the TV anime Summertime Rendering.
Asaka’s soulful vocals seem to mirror the protagonist’s determination to carve out a future.
Set to a fast-paced rock sound, it delivers the struggles within a time loop and the earnest longing for a glimmer of hope.
If you love thrilling songs, this one’s irresistible—guaranteed to set your heart ablaze!
lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE
It’s a pleasant rock tune that evokes a refreshing summer breeze.
The song by Mrs.
GREEN APPLE was released as a single in April 2024.
Chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “Oblivion Battery,” it drew significant attention.
Its light, buoyant melody and vocalist Motoki Omori’s expansive voice leave a strong impression.
With lyrics themed around the passage of time and self-acceptance, it beautifully captures the complex emotions of youth.
If you want to feel the start of a new season, give this track a listen—it’s sure to lift your spirits.
Bird’s PoemLia
The opening theme of the anime AIR.
It’s a captivating song with Lia’s gentle, soothing vocals, set to lyrics filled with a wealth of summery imagery.
The slightly nostalgic depictions of summer shine, evoking memories of midsummer days in the countryside.
The older you get, the more deeply the scenes in the lyrics seem to move you.
Beautiful finsupittsu
Released in April 2023 as the theme song for the film Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine, this track is a transparent, sea-themed work.
Masamune Kusano’s delicate vocals, through the symbolic phrase “Beautiful Fin,” spread a sense of fragility interwoven with hope.
As Spitz’s first tie-in with the Conan series, the song debuted at No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and won the love of many fans.
It’s recommended for seaside drives or for quiet nights when you want to calm your mind.
Summertime GhostSuiyōbi no Campanella
A beat-driven track intertwined with Shiha’s vocals unfolds into a highly addictive sound.
Released in April 2025, this song was written as the opening theme for the TV anime Kowloon Generic Romance, based on Jun Mayuzuki’s original work.
It wraps you in a slightly mysterious feeling, as if blending the sweltering heat of a midsummer night with a mirage that appears in a fleeting moment.
Items like iced coffee and electric fans that appear in the lyrics vividly color scenes of summer, leaving a nostalgic aftertaste.
It’s a song you’ll want to listen to on a summer night when you feel like getting a little lost in thought.