[TOKYO 2020] Summary of Theme Songs and Cheer/Support Songs for the Tokyo Olympics
Postponed for a year due to the coronavirus, the Tokyo Olympics were held in 2021.
Broadcasters boosted the Olympic spirit through music—by setting their own theme songs and featuring Olympic-themed cheer songs in commercials for partner companies.
In this article, we’ll introduce the theme songs used by each broadcaster, the tracks featured in partner company commercials, and other music connected to the Tokyo Olympics.
As you listen to the songs we’re about to introduce, it’s a great chance to look back on the Tokyo Olympics’ most memorable moments!
Playlist
| [TOKYO 2020] Summary of Theme Songs and Cheer/Support Songs for the Tokyo Olympics | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | Kitearashi |  play_arrow | As the NHK 2020 song, for the Tokyo Olympi... |
| 2east | SMILE ~Like a Clear, Sunlit Sky~Kuwata Keisuke |  play_arrow | Commercial TV joint project for the Tokyo Olympics: “Let’s do it together…” |
| 3east | ColorfulColorful |  play_arrow | Toward the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games... |
| 4east | Tokyo ~ NTT Docomo Style ’20SILENT POETS feat. 5lack |  play_arrow | As the song for Docomo’s Olympic commercial… |
| 5east | paprikaFoorin |  | Starting with NHK’s Minna no Uta, it exploded in popul... |
| 6east | Welcome OneMISIA |  play_arrow | JRA's commercial 'TOGETHER! Horses of the World...' |
| 7east | Japanese spiritWANIMA |  play_arrow | The Tokyo 2020 NIPPON Festival is... |
| 8east | Gentle skyTsujii Nobuyuki |  play_arrow | The competition ven... of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics |
| 9east | Tokyo Olympic Ondo -2020-Ishikawa Sayuri, Kayama Yuzo, Takehara Pisutoru |  play_arrow | 196... |
| 10east | Found it!supittsu |  play_arrow | NTT East Japan's Olympic commercial theme song... |
| 11east | RinKanjani∞ |  play_arrow | The s... of a person who keeps quietly striving toward their goal |
| 12east | Let’s turn every footprint into strength.PLAYEST |  play_arrow | As a “weeds-type artist,” I have brought various joys... |
| 13east | That day will surely come.DREAMS COME TRUE |  play_arrow | A character called EneGori-kun the gorilla is... |
| 14east | 2020Matsuyama Yuta |  play_arrow | A vocalist, and also active as an actor... |
| 15east | CANDOTEAM SHUZO |  play_arrow | TV Asahi’s main theme for the Tokyo Olympics… |
| 16east | GIFTMr.Children |  play_arrow | A moving piece dedicated to the Olympics |
| 17east | A Cheer Song Dedicated to YouHIPPY, Kinoshita Kōshi, Itō Manami |  play_arrow | The Cheering Song I Dedicate to You is a 2017 sing... |
| 18east | You are the STARjAcKp☆TrASH |  play_arrow | Unofficially cheering on the Olympics and Paralympics… |