[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, Fiery Anime Songs (51–60)
SarraceniaSKY-HI
SKY-HI’s rap is awesome! Released on August 30, 2023 as the opening theme for the anime Baki Hanma Season 2.
The lyrics are infused with a strong will to keep chasing dreams and strive for the real thing.
Its hip-hop sound, fused with a unique melody, leaves a strong impression.
The confident, challenger’s lyrics ignite the listener’s heart.
Highly recommended for anyone who wants to push past their limits and aim higher.
It’s incredibly effective when you want to get fired up or boost your motivation.
Forget Me NotENHYPEN
In terms of its lyrical message, it might especially resonate with people who are devoted to sports or club activities.
It’s a song by the Korea-born idol group ENHYPEN, included on their Japanese debut single “BORDER: Hakanai,” released in 2021.
It served as the opening theme for the anime RE-MAIN, which depicts the story of high school students in a water polo club.
The sound is striking, with a mysterious floating quality that feels right in the middle between refreshing and fiery.
The vocals are also clear and translucent, matching the tone of the track very well.
Rondo - revolutionMasami Okui
This song was created as the theme for the anime Revolutionary Girl Utena, known for its avant-garde direction reminiscent of Takarazuka Revue and experimental stage plays, and it was also used as an insert song in the film adaptation.
It is said that Kunihiko Ikuhara, the director of Revolutionary Girl Utena, requested that several phrases be included in the lyrics to express the work’s worldview.
LionMay’n / Megumi Nakajima
When it comes to the theme songs of Macross Frontier, this is the one.
Sung by May’n and Megumi Nakajima as their in-story characters, Sheryl Nome and Ranka Lee, it was released as a duet single in 2008.
With its driving tempo and vocals that resonate in the heart, it’s a classic that has been beloved by anime song fans for years.
Some of you might even call it your go-to song at karaoke.
[Blazing] A Collection of Hype, Hot Anime Songs (61–70)
Revolutionary Journey – On the WayAina the End
This song, created as the opening theme for Season 2 of the TV anime Dandadan, was written and composed by Aina the End.
It will be released digitally in July 2025, followed by physical releases in two formats—CD and Blu-ray—in September.
Its exhilarating sound layers with a mysterious melody, conveying the protagonists’ determination to fight to protect what’s precious to them in a straightforward way.
As Aina herself says, she “reduced the distortion in her voice and sang straightforwardly,” resulting in a clear and powerful vocal performance.
It perfectly matches the anime’s worldview, where the occult and youth intersect.
It’s a track we recommend when you want to keep moving forward or need a push on your back.
Genesis of AquarionAKINO
A solo number by AKINO, who is also a member of bless4.
It was used as the opening theme for the anime “Genesis of Aquarion.” The CD sold over two million copies, and downloads surpassed three million—a massive hit.
The song keeps building with a thundering drive, and in the chorus AKINO’s high notes burst forth brilliantly! The steady four-on-the-floor beat further amps up the groove and gets your body moving!
UninstallChiaki Ishikawa
Once you hear the chorus, it sticks in your head.
It’s the opening theme of the anime “Bokurano,” based on the original work by Mohiro Kitoh.
It’s sung by Tokyo-born singer-songwriter Chiaki Ishikawa and was released in 2007 as her third single.
While the composition has a fantastical, beautiful quality, its lyrical message themed around “fading lives” stirs the heart.
It’s also a great pick as an anime song to sing at karaoke.