[Burning] A Collection of Hype, Hot Anime Songs
There are times when you watch an anime without thinking much of it, and it turns out to be unexpectedly hype and you get totally hooked, right?
And once that happens, just hearing the opening theme gets you pumped up, doesn’t it?
This time, we’re featuring a collection of fiery anime songs that will lift your spirits the moment you listen.
If you want to boost your motivation or blow away your worries and anxieties, definitely check out the tracks in this article!
We’ve included everything from the latest hits to nostalgic classics, so it’s something anyone can enjoy, regardless of age or gender!
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[Burning] A Collection of Hype, Hot Anisongs (161–170)
Red CriminalTHE ORAL CIGARETTES
An energetic guitar riff—this rock number stirs the emotions on its own! It’s a track by the Nara-born rock band THE ORAL CIGARETTES, released in 2021 as their eighth digital single.
It was chosen as the opening theme for the anime SCARLET NEXUS.
The sound image, with its impactful feel as if the music is rushing right at you, is captivating.
And the lyrics—conveying the resolve to live desperately even in harsh reality—give you the strength to fight for tomorrow.
BAKUikimonogakari
The opening theme for the anime BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS, which depicts the battles of Boruto Uzumaki, the son of the previous protagonist Naruto Uzumaki, is Ikimono-gakari’s “BAKU.” While Ikimono-gakari may be known for heartwarming, poppy, catchy, and upbeat songs, this track expresses inner strength—such as the resolve to take on challenges and move forward.
It might be precisely because it’s Ikimono-gakari that a song with such a powerful message could be created!
single-minded; earnest; wholehearted; dedicatedSUPER BEAVER
SUPER BEAVER’s electrifying, heart-pounding track has been chosen as the opening theme for Season 6 of the TV anime My Hero Academia.
The powerful vocals and band sound vividly express earnest emotions, resonate deeply, and push forward those who strive with unwavering determination.
Released in November 2022, the song aligns perfectly with the anime’s worldview, carrying messages that mirror the protagonists as they face adversity.
As a fast-paced anthem that inspires self-belief and the courage to keep moving without giving up, it’s highly recommended when deadlines loom or when you need to flip your motivation switch.
Raran RhapsodyWANIMA
A WANIMA track packed with pounding-heart urgency, sweaty palms, and unstoppable passion.
Like stars shining in the pitch-black night guiding the way, its danceable beat and exhilarating, fast-paced sound blow away the suffocating feeling of anxiety.
Included on the EP “Sorry Not Sorry,” it was also used as the theme song for episode 6 of the Amazon Original drama “Oshi no Ko.” Released on December 2, 2024, its sound deftly weaves together elements of rock, dance, and punk, giving a powerful push to your first step toward your goals.
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This is a song by [Alexandros] that stands out for its grand worldbuilding and exhilarating sound.
The lyrics, which depict the protagonist’s growth, struggles, and resolve for the future, resonate deeply with listeners.
You can feel a strong will to overcome past traumas and fears and move forward into a new world, conveyed through powerful vocals and a memorable guitar riff.
Released in May 2021 as their 19th single, it was chosen as the theme song for the feature anime Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway.
The music video, filmed at Nippon Steel’s East Japan Works (Kashima area), brilliantly expresses the song’s worldview.
It’s a reassuring anthem that gently supports those trying to take a new step or move forward beyond past experiences.
BURNyama×WurtS
The collaboration between yama and WurtS has finally happened! Centered on the theme of “inner passion,” it portrays the hidden feelings of anime characters and the clashes of their emotions.
Set against a tumultuous era, the song depicts the conflict between each character’s sense of justice.
It’s a compelling track that fuses their distinctive vocals and worldviews.
Chosen as the opening theme for Cour 2 of the TV anime Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story – Kyoto Inferno, it’s perfect not only for anime fans but also for anyone who wants to feel intense emotions and inner struggle.
BURNyama✕WurtS
A track that embodies the blazing heat of a soul where passion and fighting spirit intersect has been born from the collaboration of yama and WurtS.
Depicting the clash of deeply held feelings and steadily rising emotions, this work masterfully balances the powerful force of conviction that lies deep within the heart with the delicacy of its expression.
It will air as the opening theme for the second cour of the TV anime Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story – Kyoto Inferno starting in January 2025, and the limited-edition CD will include an acrylic stand featuring character art of Makoto Shishio.
It’s a perfect song for anyone who resonates with their own inner passion and those overwhelming feelings that can’t be contained.