Cheer songs that will elevate the 2026 summer high school baseball season
Every summer, the heated battles unfold.The sight of high school baseball players from all over the country giving their all to reach Koshien inspires countless moments of emotion and excitement.An essential part of Koshien is the cheering songs and the support music performed by each school’s brass band.There are timeless classics that have been loved for years, and sometimes the songs performed by the championship team of that year become the talk of the town—you just can’t take your eyes off it!In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of wonderful support songs, including historic theme songs and tunes packed with a love for baseball!
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[2026] Cheer songs that will elevate summer high school baseball (31–40)
Kokoro-eroodo obu mejyaa
It was released in 2004 as Road of Major’s first major-label single.
The song was used as the opening theme for the NHK Educational anime Major — 1st Season and reached No.
7 on the Oricon charts.
Since the anime’s theme is baseball, the lyrics are upbeat and inspiring.
cherry (sweet cherry; cherry fruit)Otsuka Ai
It was released in 2003 as Ai Otsuka’s second single.
In 2004, it became the first “chaku-uta” in history to reach one million downloads, and thanks to the song’s success she made her first appearance at the 55th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen that year.
It is also a staple as a cheer and chance theme song in high school baseball.
TouchIwasaki Yoshimi
It was released in 1985 as Yoshimi Iwasaki’s 20th single.
The song was used as the first opening theme for the Fuji TV anime series Touch and became Iwasaki’s biggest hit.
Even today, it remains a staple song for cheering at high school baseball games.
HeroAmuro Namie
It was released in 2016 as Namie Amuro’s 45th single.
The song was used as the theme for NHK’s broadcasts of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics and Paralympics, and a year later, in 2017, she performed it as a special guest on NHK’s 68th Kōhaku Uta Gassen, marking her first appearance there in 14 years.
It’s also a perfect cheer song for high school baseball players striving for victory.
Dear…TSUNAMI
A passionate, fast-paced sound that shakes the listener’s soul resonates in your chest.
The fervor of the ballplayers single-mindedly chasing the white ball and the irreplaceable moments shared with their teammates vividly come back to life.
Featured on the single “Taiyo/Dear…” released in August 1997, this song served as the theme for TV Asahi/ABC’s “Netto Koshien,” heightening the emotion of countless memorable scenes.
When you want to awaken memories of summer, or when you want to cheer on someone giving their all, it will surely be there by your side.
[2026] Support Songs That Elevate Summer High School Baseball (41–50)
A dream within a dreamberii guddoman
With its exhilarating, expansive melody and powerful vocals that shore up a wavering heart, this is a signature track by Berry Goodman.
The lyrics, brimming with the fiery resolve to “never give up” and painting a vivid picture of someone persistently striving despite their clumsiness, feel like a drama of rising from adversity.
The song appears on the album SING SING SING 7, released in July 2019.
It was also chosen as the theme for TOKYO MX’s broadcast of the 101st National High School Baseball Championship, bringing vibrant color to the players’ summer.
It’s a perfect anthem for everyone chasing their dreams—and especially for the young athletes staking their youth on the white ball.
Scarred heroTUBE
Isn’t it a truly soul-stirring fight song, celebrating an indomitable spirit that keeps getting back up, caked in mud yet never giving in? No matter what hardships arise, the protagonist’s burning passion to keep chasing their dream rides on TUBE’s signature straightforward, passionate rock sound, striking listeners right in the heart.
The track was included on TUBE’s album “Owaranai Natsu ni,” released in June 1994, and that same year served as the opening theme for ABC/TV Asahi’s “Nettō Kōshien,” firing up countless high school baseball fans.
The fact that it took first place in a fan vote for the 2008 live best CD also speaks to its enduring popularity.
It’s sure to inspire not only the players chasing white baseballs under the summer Koshien sun, but anyone single-mindedly striving toward a goal.
It might be the perfect song for those moments when you want to send a heartfelt, fiery cheer.