Songs that give you strength. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks.
To you who feel, “I want to take one more step forward,” or “I want to overcome this wall.” Why not borrow the power of music and take a new step? Voices that resonate with the heart and powerful messages will surely give you a gentle push from behind.
We’ll introduce timeless songs that have been sung from various perspectives—when you’re feeling down, when you’re uncertain—and have always stayed close to our hearts.
Let today be the spark that ignites your desire to give it your all.
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Songs that keep you going. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks (151–160)
Re:makeONE OK ROCK
ONE OK ROCK, a rock band affectionately known as “Wan-oku” that continues to thrive not only in Japan but worldwide, released this as their sixth double A-side single.
Though it’s a heartbreak song, the uncompromising, explosive lyrics make it a quintessential ONE OK ROCK number without sounding whiny.
“Re:make” carries the meaning of remaking, and conveys the message that even if you regret something beyond repair, you have no choice but to shoulder it and move forward.
The powerful, fast-paced chorus is addictively replayable—you can’t help but want to listen again and again! Even if you’re feeling unmotivated, one listen is guaranteed to get your energy up.
GANBA!!PANBE
PANBE’s uplifting anthem delivers courage and energy to listeners with positive messages and hope-filled vocals.
Alongside a gently embracing melody, it sings about valuing bonds with friends, staying true to yourself, and finding the courage to take a new step forward.
Released in December 2024, this work features vocals that showcase each member’s individuality and a friendly, catchy pop sound.
Included on the album “Panvilion,” it carries a warm message that stays close to each person’s heart.
Whether you feel lost or anxious in daily life, or you’re about to take on something new, it will surely give you a gentle push forward.
You, the Sheep, and the BlueRADWIMPS
A song that resonates with the heart along with the spring air.
It was included on the album “Zettai Zetsumei,” released in March 2011, and was also used as the theme song for NHK’s soccer broadcasts.
It features RADWIMPS’ signature passionate lyrics and exhilarating, fast-paced sound, powerfully encouraging those who are diving into a new environment.
The music video stars actress Nana Komatsu, whose fresh performance drew attention.
It’s a perfect cheer song for those starting a new chapter in life or striving toward their goals.
Maximum reachSEKAI NO OWARI
A song infused with a powerful message: “Turn your weakness into strength and soar higher.” SEKAI NO OWARI embraced the world of ONE PIECE and crafted the track with a grand, cinematic arrangement.
Riding on a fast-paced melody, Fukase’s gentle yet strong vocals give listeners a push forward.
Released in September 2023, it’s used as the opening theme for the ONE PIECE anime.
Singing about the importance of continuing to challenge yourself toward your dreams and goals, this song is recommended for moments when you face difficulties or are about to take a new step.
It’s sure to give you courage.
OrangeSPYAIR
A heart-thumping number where the bittersweetness of youth coexists with optimism.
The lyrics, which look back on past memories while singing of hope for the future, are particularly striking.
Released in February 2024, this track was used as the theme song for the film Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle and became a major talking point.
It marks SPYAIR’s fourth collaboration with the Haikyu!! series.
Fresh and energetic, the song is perfect to listen to before an important game or competition.
It will surely give a gentle push to your back as you believe in yourself and move forward.
-ness; typicality; the quality/essence of being [X] (as in “X-ness” or “X-like character”)SUPER BEAVER
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SUPER BEAVER’s songs are all filled with powerful messages that speak to you directly.
This song carries the feeling that it’s okay to just be yourself.
It encourages you to believe in what you believe in and not be swayed by those around you.
Songs That Give You Strength: Recommended Masterpieces and Popular Tracks (161–170)
together; along with; bothWANIMA
A song whose exhilarating guitar sound and powerful message strike a chord.
WANIMA, a rock band based in Kumamoto, released it in August 2016 as the commercial song for NIVEA Kao’s “8×4.” Set to a driving, fast-paced melody, it expresses the strength to overcome adversity and gratitude for the encounters along the way, resulting in a track that brims with positivity.
Listening to it first thing in the morning is sure to energize you for the day ahead.
It’s a gentle, encouraging anthem that gives you a push at major turning points in life or when you’re about to take on a new challenge.