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

flying getAKB48

[MV full] Flying Get (Dancing Version) / AKB48 [Official]

It’s a hit song by the popular idol group AKB48.

The music video, featuring the members in glamorous outfits performing flashy dance routines, was a hot topic at the time.

Since it’s a bright and uplifting song, why not give it a listen when you want to boost your mood and do your best?

RewriteASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION

ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION “Rewrite” (M-1 Grand Prix 2024 Promotion Video Theme Song)

Characterized by powerful music and heartfelt lyrics, this song is one that ignites the listener’s spirit.

Included on the album “Sol-fa,” it was released in October 2004.

It was also used as the opening theme for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist, capturing the hearts of many.

The lyrics, packed with ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION’s distinctive worldview, encourage self-reflection and give you the courage to take a new step forward.

When you’re feeling lost or anxious, listening to this track will surely give you the strength to face ahead.

I am the strongest.Ado (Uta from ONE PIECE FILM RED)

[Ado] I’m the Strongest (Uta from ONE PIECE FILM RED)

A gem of a song that blends strength and warmth.

Sung by Ado as the character Uta from the film ONE PIECE FILM RED, it’s included on the album “Uta no Uta ONE PIECE FILM RED” and was released in June 2022.

Its uplifting message—“The path I choose is the right one” and “If you want to do something, you should do it!”—resonates alongside Ado’s exhilarating vocals.

It’s the perfect track for when you’re troubled or feeling anxious before a new challenge.

Just listening to it fills you with courage and confidence—a truly powerful song.

Beyond a thousand nightsAqua Timez

Aqua Timez 'Beyond a Thousand Nights' Music Video (Theme song of the movie 'BLEACH: Memories of Nobody')

This is a song by the rock band Aqua Timez.

It also drew attention for being chosen as the theme song for the film BLEACH: MEMORIES OF NOBODY.

While it’s a love song about conveying your feelings to the one you like, it carries a message of taking on challenges without fearing the outcome, making it a recommended track when you want to do your best.

Admired Dream ~Against the Wind~Be-B

Be-B Admiration ~Facing the Wind~

Released in 1994 as Be-B’s second single.

Chosen as the theme song for the TBS drama “Maido Gomen Nasai,” it became a big hit and won the Best New Artist Award at the 36th Japan Record Awards as well as the New Artist Award at the Japan Gold Disc Awards.

True to its title, the song’s powerful lyrics encourage listeners to lift their heads and face the headwinds even when they feel like giving up, offering courage and inspiration.

AGAINDREAMS COME TRUE

DREAMS COME TRUE – 「AGAIN」

It was released in 2014 as DREAMS COME TRUE’s 52nd single.

Written specifically as the sixth theme song for NTV’s “NEWS ZERO,” the piece carries a strong message that you can start over in life as many times as you need.

It also drew attention for being written with figure skater Mao Asada in mind.

As many times as you likeDREAMS COME TRUE

Again and Again – DREAMS COME TRUE (Full)

It conveys a message of getting back up and keeping on challenging yourself no matter how many times you fail.

No matter how much you fail, if you don’t lose the will to try and keep taking on challenges, you’ll succeed someday.

If you’re struggling with failure, you should give it a listen.