Songs that give you strength. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks.

No.1Nishino Kana

Kana Nishino “No.1” MV (Short Ver.)

This is a song by Kana Nishino, who is active as a female singer.

It also became a hot topic as the theme song for the drama “Okitegami Kyoko no Biboroku.” It’s a song that cheers on girls in love.

Since it’s bright and uplifting, please give it a listen when you want to do your best.

Tomorrow will surely be a good day.Takahashi Yuu

Yū Takahashi’s directorial debut MV “Tomorrow Will Surely Be a Good Day” — Omokuri Director Edit Version (Short Size)

It was released in 2015 as Yu Takahashi’s 12th major-label single.

The song was featured in the Daihatsu “Cast Activa” commercial, and it also drew attention because Takahashi himself directed the music video.

It’s a song whose message—no matter how awful and unpleasant today was, tomorrow will surely be a better day—gives you energy and makes you feel like you can keep going.

Toward the azure skyroodo obu mejyaa

Toward the azure sky

Released in 2004 as Road of Major’s fourth major-label and seventh overall single.

It came out as the lead single for their second album, “ROAD OF MAJOR II,” and was used as the campaign song for “mod’s hair: Summer Has a Different Vibe.” It’s an uplifting track that conveys the idea that whether you live happily or sadly—and what kind of life you end up with—is up to you, but encourages moving forward slowly and steadily toward a happier life.

Stars on EarthNakajima Miyuki

Stars on the Ground / Miyuki Nakajima [Official]

This is a song by Miyuki Nakajima, who is active as a singer-songwriter.

It’s also famous as the theme song for NHK’s “Project X: Challengers.” The song encourages people who work hard and take on challenges out of the spotlight.

It’s a perfect track for times when you want to give it your all.

REDB’z

B’z / RED

Many of you may remember it as a soul-stirring anthem created for a single athlete.

It is said that B’z produced the song at the direct request of pitcher Hiroki Kuroda when he returned to the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.

Its austere message, mirroring the figure of a pitcher battling alone on the mound, strikes a chord.

The lyrics embody a strong will to avoid the easy path, blame no one, and maintain strict self-discipline, powerfully pushing listeners forward.

Released as a single in June 2015, the song fired up stadiums and was also used as the theme for a television program.

The record it set—becoming B’z’s 48th consecutive No.

1 single—speaks to its immense popularity.

It’s a passionate track you’ll want to play to fire yourself up when taking on a major goal.

I just can’t give up.GENIC

GENIC / “I Can’t Give Up” Official Music Video [4K]

It’s a heart-pounding anthem that portrays a heroic figure who stands back up, even after falling, crashing into walls, and getting covered in mud.

This rock track by the dance and vocal group GENIC was released in June 2025 and was chosen as the ending theme for the final episode of the TV anime “Catch Me at the Ballpark!” Both the lyrics and the sound convey a strong determination to never give up on one’s dreams, even in the face of setbacks.

It’s a motivational song that gives a push to anyone striving with everything they’ve got.

Song of Victory ~The Strongest, Invincible Number One~ROF-MAO

Syourinouta -Saikyoumuteki Number One-

A powerful cheer song from ROF-MAO packed with energetic rock sound and a fiery message! The members’ distinctive vocals shine, fusing with the passionate lyrics crafted by Sho Ayanokoji to awaken the courage to take on challenges and the faith in your friends.

Chosen as the opening theme for the anime “The Ultimate King’s Encyclopedia ~The Ultimate Tournament~,” airing from April 2025, and included on their 2nd mini-album “MOMENTUM,” this track drives straight into the hearts of those walking an invincible path.

Listen to it before a match or showdown, and your self-confidence and trust in your teammates will surge—no doubt about it! In crucial moments, it’s sure to become a bridge to victory.