[For Teens] Mood-Boosting! Crowd-Pleaser Hit Songs

I wish you lots of happinessnaniwa danshi

Naniwa Danshi – Sachi Are [Official Music Video] YouTube ver.

This song strongly evokes the gentle image of Naniwa Danshi wishing for people’s happiness.

Written specifically by Yuzu’s Yujin Kitagawa, it feels not only pleasant to listen to but also imbued with a message to the group itself.

Chosen as the theme song for Mezamashi TV, its breezy, invigorating sound makes it perfect for the start of the day.

With content that cherishes the small moments of everyday life and connects them to the future, it conveys a bright sense of hope, while also carrying a strong emotional core beneath its freshness.

It’s a delightful track where the signature radiance of Kitagawa’s songwriting harmonizes beautifully with Naniwa Danshi’s brightness.

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IRIS OUTYonezu Kenshi

Kenshi Yonezu – IRIS OUT

This is a track whose overwhelming sense of speed and dramatic development will hit you right in the heart.

Written by Kenshi Yonezu as the theme song for the film “Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc,” it will be released to coincide with the movie’s premiere in September 2025.

It marks their second collaboration, following the anime’s theme song “KICK BACK.” Yonezu has shared in production anecdotes that he composed while constantly looking at the manga pages featuring Reze, which really conveys his deep affection for the character.

The powerful rhythms that color the intense battle scenes and the sound that heightens the thrilling story are especially striking.

Highly recommended for those who want to get hyped before watching the movie or for fans of anime songs.

Ten Thousand Cheers, A Thousand ChantsRADWIMPS

Banzai Sensho

RADWIMPS is a rock band that enjoys overwhelming support from a wide range of listeners.

Among their songs, Banzai Senshou stands out for its sheer intensity and celebratory spirit that shakes the listener to the core.

Included on their December 2018 album ANTI ANTI GENERATION, this piece was written specifically for NHK’s “RADWIMPS 18 Festival.” During the broadcast in October 2018, it was performed together with 1,000 members of the 18-year-old generation, leaving a profound impact.

Its powerful message—pushing forward despite personal struggles—combined with the grandeur of the choral arrangement is truly breathtaking.

When you’re close to losing heart, or when you want to unite with your friends as one, listening to this song will surely give you a boost.

Be sure to feel that energy for yourself.

IBUMP OF CHICKEN

BUMP OF CHICKEN「I」（Official Audio）

When you need the courage to choose your future, how about the powerful sound of BUMP OF CHICKEN? This track was selected as the ending theme for the TV anime My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON.

Released for streaming in October 2025, the song was created with deep respect for the story’s world, as all the band members are fans of the original work.

As the title—meaning “myself”—suggests, the lyrics portray a mix of hope and impatience, while the exhilarating rock sound is sure to resonate with teens in the midst of their youth.

Give it a listen especially when you want to fire yourself up.

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Da-iCE / “Star Mine” Music Video

It’s a thrilling dance tune that captures the sultry energy of the night and the sparkle of fireworks.

The cleverly crafted number-themed lyrics stick in your head, and Da-iCE’s overwhelming vocals and choreography pull you right in.

Released in August 2022 as a digital-only single, it’s the title track “Ima,” later included on the album “SCENE.” It won the Excellent Work Award at the 64th Japan Record Awards, and also made waves as the ending theme for NTV’s “Sukkiri” and through a collaboration with Kikkoman.

Move with the rhythm and your daily stress will just melt away.

Try the choreography that’s surpassed 600 million views on TikTok and charge yourself up for tomorrow!

Yes, with pleasure.kocchi no kento

Sure thing / Kocchino Kento MV

A track by Kocchi no Kento known for its poppy, energetic sound.

It portrays the struggle with depression and bipolar disorder, packed with a message that turns suffering into strength.

Released in May 2024, “Giri Giri Dance” went viral on TikTok and, riding that wave, gained popularity on various viral charts.

Kocchi no Kento, the younger brother of Masaki Suda, captivates with his unique worldview.

The song explores the boundary between “illness” and “kindness,” while emphasizing the importance of sending out an SOS.

With heartfelt lyrics and a catchy melody, it’s a song that gently pushes you forward even in tough times.

What We Got ~A Miracle Is You~King&Prince

King & Prince – What We Got ~A Miracle With You~ (Music Video)

When you’re running straight toward your dreams, do you ever suddenly feel lonely or like you’re about to lose confidence? For moments like that, King & Prince’s “What We Got ~Kiseki wa Kimi to~” will give you courage.

Their uniquely clear vocals and warm sound remind you how important it is to pursue your dreams in your own way.

Listening to this song will wrap you in a sense of reassurance, as if a close friend were right beside you, cheering you on.