[Hot & Cool] Up-tempo, hype-inducing anime song
Anime songs that spice up works across a variety of genres, from action and romance to coming-of-age stories.
Tracks that use footage from intense battle scenes or moving moments have been especially popular.
In this article, we’re featuring up-tempo anime songs with a sense of speed!
We’ve picked a wide range—from tracks inspired by characters that appear in the anime to songs that portray the story itself.
They’re sure to get everyone hyped when you listen with friends or a partner at karaoke or on a drive.
Be sure to check out these passionate, heart-stirring up-tempo tunes!
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[Hot and Cool] Up-tempo, Hype Anime Songs (61–70)
TAIDADAzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.

Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni., a music unit that captivates listeners with their one-of-a-kind worldview, crafted this piece, which was selected as the ending theme for the TV anime Dandadan.
Inspired by the clumsy words of the characters, it’s a song that conveys a quiet, heartwarming sense of happiness—like the kind you feel in a small four-and-a-half-tatami room.
Within a meticulously woven ensemble where funky grooves and rock intertwine, ACA-ne’s delicate yet energetic vocals come alive.
Released in October 2024, the track is included on the mini-album “Koke no Ichinen Kaiba ni Takusu.” It’s the kind of song you’ll want to sink into when you want to savor the tenderness of everyday life that follows an occult uproar.
ACTION!Yagi Kairi Denon Yugi

A powerful track by Kairi Yagi ⚡ Deneon Yugi that fuses a driving, exhilarating synth sound with her soaring vocals.
Released in June 2025, the song gained attention as the ending theme for the second cour of the anime “Shin Samurai Legend YAIBA.” With lyrics written by Kairi Yagi herself, it delivers an unwaveringly positive message that gives you the courage to take a step forward and overcome obstacles.
If you listen when you want to lift your spirits and move ahead, you’re sure to kick off with the best possible start!
The world that was transparentHata Motohiro

This is a heartwarming song crafted by Motohiro Hata as the opening theme for the anime Naruto Shippuden.
Released in August 2010, its sweeping message—reflecting on what has been lost and the resolve to move forward after parting—ties in with the story.
The pop-rock melody, centered on acoustic guitar, is layered with powerful vocals that harmonize beautifully with the anime’s world.
This work is Hata’s 10th single, released in three editions: First Press Limited, Limited Period, and Regular, and it reached No.
13 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
It’s a song that resonates deeply with those who have experienced parting from someone important or are trying to face events from their past.
Rondo – revolutionOkui Masami

Opening with a powerful beat, this song vividly conveys a message of self-transformation and growth, carried by Masami Okui’s resonant vocals.
The protagonist’s strong resolve to overcome a parting with someone dear and carve out their own path is embedded in the memorable melody.
Her commanding voice gives listeners the courage to take that first step forward.
Released in May 1997, the track was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Revolutionary Girl Utena.
It was later included on the album Ma-KING and the acclaimed compilation S-mode #1.
Brimming with hope, this is a dependable song recommended for anyone feeling uncertain or ready to embark on a new beginning.
Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts

It’s gaining attention as a powerful anthem that champions the importance of self-expression.
Its energetic lyrics embody a free spirit that refuses to be confined by social norms or frameworks.
Released in January 2024, it was selected as the opening theme for the anime “Mashle: MAGIC AND MUSCLES.” The sound is captivating, perfectly matching the series’ dynamic world.
It’s also making waves internationally, ranking 8th on the Billboard Global 200 for the week.
The performance on “THE FIRST TAKE” surpassed 10 million views within four days of its release.
It’s a must-listen for anyone who wants to shine as their true self.
Fly Highatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu

A new song by Atarashii Gakko! whose energetic sound and powerful message truly resonate.
Chosen as the opening theme for the Netflix film “Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura,” this track is included on the album “AG! Calling,” released in June 2024.
The lyrics, which celebrate the importance of living true to yourself, give listeners courage and confidence.
It’s a motivational anthem that conveys a determination to take the stage with pride on the world level, and it’s recommended for anyone striving toward their dreams.
It’s also a song that will surely give a push to those feeling anxious before a new chapter in life or a fresh challenge.
idolYOASOBI


A song that portrays the struggles behind the glamorous world of idols has been generating buzz.
Chosen as the opening theme for the anime “Oshi no Ko,” it was released digitally in April 2023.
While pursuing a flawless image, it poignantly expresses the pain of hiding true love and vulnerability, which really hits home.
The beautiful vocals over a gothic rock-tinged pop sound are also striking.
Its unique world, woven from an up-tempo rhythm and choir-like harmonies reminiscent of a church chorus, evokes the atmosphere of a live house in Akihabara.
Among YOASOBI’s songs, it stands out for its particularly profound message, resonating deeply with many listeners.


