[Summer Cheer Song] A motivational anthem dedicated to those giving their all in sports or studying for exams

One Heartatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu

ATARASHII GAKKO! – One Heart (Official Music Video)

As a cheer song coloring a page of youth, a moving track was released by ATARASHII GAKKO! in March 2025.

Conveying the importance of living true to yourself and packed with the courage to face forward together with your friends, this work deeply resonates with the younger generation.

With powerful vocals and dynamic dance performances, it’s full of strength that seems to blow away the anxieties and doubts everyone feels.

Written specifically as the theme song for Bourbon’s “Fettuccine Gummi” commercial, the music video—filmed together with 300 fans—has been crafted into an inspiring visual that unites the hearts of its viewers.

It’s the perfect song not only for students feeling uneasy while preparing for school festivals and cultural events, but for anyone about to take a new step forward.

Let’s give it a tryWANIMA

Yattemiyou

“I’ll give you the courage to move forward!” This warm message resonates in this uplifting anthem.

Set to a bright and refreshing melody, it carries a positive spirit that says we can overcome difficulties together.

WANIMA’s powerful performance and the lyrics that gently nudge you to face forward are truly compelling.

Airing from January 2017 in au’s Santarō series commercials and included on the album “Everybody!!,” this song is a fantastic choice for school events—band performances at culture festivals or live shows, choir, sports days—any moment where you take on a challenge with friends and unite as one.

Sing it together and get fired up—it’s sure to become an unforgettable memory!

The wind is blowing.ikimonogakari

Parachute cloth (paraballoon) / “The Wind is Blowing” by Ikimono-gakari

This song is characterized by a grand, hope-filled melody and a message that embraces the changing times with positivity.

Even in difficult situations, its powerful determination to keep moving forward, together with the orchestral arrangement, gives courage to listeners.

Released in July 2012 as Ikimono-gakari’s 24th single, it was selected as NHK’s theme song for the London Olympic and Paralympic broadcasts.

The track is also included on the album “I,” captivating audiences with its majestic scale and rich, resonant sound.

It’s a perfect match for parachute-ball (paraballoon) performances as well—its dynamic melody and strong message will highlight children’s energetic movements.

Tomorrow as wellSHISHAMO

SHISHAMO “Tomorrow Too”

“Ashita mo” is a song by SHISHAMO, a three-piece all-female rock band, included on their 2017 album SHISHAMO 4.

SHISHAMO 4 reached No.

8 on the Oricon Albums Chart.

Inspired after vocalist-guitarist Asako Miyazaki attended a Kawasaki Frontale soccer match, she composed “Ashita mo.” The lyrics, written based on the passionate support of the fans, serve as a cheer song for people living all kinds of everyday lives.

It’s a track we hope you’ll listen to when you feel like you’re about to lose heart.

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A Cheer Song Dedicated to YouHIPPY

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

An uplifting anthem that combines the warmth of gently encouraging those who face setbacks and hardships to believe in themselves and move forward, with the strength to give them the courage to rise again.

HIPPY’s soul-stirring vocals resonate deeply with listeners’ hearts.

Included on the album “HomeBase ~Arigatou~,” released in March 2017, this song has been chosen by many professional baseball players as their walk-up music and ranked No.

1 in the 2020 Professional Baseball Players’ Walk-up Song Rankings.

It’s the perfect track for moments when you feel like you might stop chasing your dreams, when you feel anxious or alone, or when you want someone to give you a gentle push.

It will stay close to your heart and give you the courage to take a step toward tomorrow.

peace signYonezu Kenshi

Kenshi Yonezu – Peace Sign

Kenshi Yonezu’s song, written as the opening theme for Season 2 of the youth anime My Hero Academia, is an anthem that powerfully portrays courage and challenge.

While acknowledging weakness, it follows a protagonist who takes a step toward their dreams, intertwining with a driving melody that stirs the listener’s heart.

Released in June 2017, the track topped the Billboard JAPAN Hot Animation weekly chart and became a massive hit, surpassing 300 million streams.

With its band-driven sound and Yonezu’s distinctive vocals, it’s a song that pushes all challengers forward.

Perfect for club practice or as a companion while watching sports—give it a listen.

Dear, boyHump Back

Hump Back – “Dear, Boy” Music Video

This is Hump Back’s major-label debut song, an anthem that sings of challenging your dreams and holding onto hope.

With a powerful sound and lyrics that resonate, it gently gives a warm push to those facing setbacks and anxieties.

Created with thoughts of the bandmates from their high school days, the track was featured as the ending theme for Nippon TV’s “BUZZ RHYTHM 02” in June 2018 and as the theme song for Kumamoto Asahi Broadcasting’s coverage of the 102nd National High School Baseball Championship Kumamoto Tournament, capturing the hearts of many.

If you listen to it in moments when life in a new environment wears you down, or during times when motivation is hard to find, you’ll feel the energy to face tomorrow welling up inside.