[Nostalgic] Classic and Popular Anime Songs Recommended for People in Their 30s

INVOKE -Invoke-T.M.Revolution

T.M.Revolution – INVOKE -Invoke- | Official Music Video (TV Anime “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” Opening Theme Song)

It became a massive hit, selling over 200,000 copies as the theme song for Gundam SEED.

With a Eurobeat-inspired style characteristic of Daisuke Asakura, its intense arrangement really sticks in your ears.

It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser at his live shows.

The sound feels timeless no matter when you listen to it—truly impressive.

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L’Arc～en～Ciel「READY STEADY GO」-Music Clip-

The opening theme of Hiromu Arakawa’s Fullmetal Alchemist.

It kicks off with a thrilling, heart-pounding guitar riff and Hyde’s English vocals.

The anime featured an original storyline different from the manga.

Under the tagline “Take it back, everything,” it depicts the Elric brothers’ journey to reclaim their true bodies.

It’s a cool L’Arc-en-Ciel track that feels like it’s cheering on their adventure.

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Moonlight LegendDALI

DALI – Moonlight Densetsu (Moonlight Legend) Sailor Moon

This is the theme song of the hugely popular anime Sailor Moon, a track with extraordinarily high recognition across genders and generations.

Sailor Moon is beloved not only in Japan but around the world, and this song is supported by a wide range of listeners.

For those who grew up with it, it’s an irresistible classic.

Love is thrill, shock, and suspenseAiuChi Rina

[LIVE] Rina Aiuchi & Aika Ohno – Koi wa Thrill, Shock, Suspense

This is Rina Aiuchi’s signature song and the one that brought her widespread recognition.

It was used as a Detective Conan opening theme, and the animation of Conan doing the para-para dance became a hot topic at the time.

Her powerful vocals are really cool—it makes me want to rewatch the anime.

Cooking MarchYUKA

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Kiteretsu Daihyakka is a work by Fujiko F.

Fujio, and its anime adaptation differs greatly from the original.

Various songs were used as opening themes, but the most famous is probably Oryōri Kōshinkyoku, sung by YUKA.

It was later covered by Fumiko Orikasa and the band Tokyo Karankoron.

STEPa-chi a-chi

Mashin Hero Wataru STEP / Maon Kurosaki

Magic Knight Wataru is a TV anime about the grade-school protagonist, Wataru Ikusabe, who battles an evil emperor in the world of the gods.

The opening theme, STEP, is sung by the music duo a・chi-a・chi.

The song was originally composed as a love song.

Dan Dan Kokoro HikaretekuFIELD OF VIEW

DAN DAN Kokoro Hikareteku / FIELD OF VIEW (ZARD) with Lyrics [Dragon Ball GT Theme Song] Covered by GBG

It’s a signature song by the band that served as the opening theme for Dragon Ball GT.

Its refreshing melody and straightforward lyrics match the vocalist’s sweet voice.

The lyrics were written by ZARD’s Izumi Sakai, and there’s also a cover version performed by her.