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[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!

[Hot/Cool] Up-tempo, Hype-Raising Anime Songs (91–100)

Saint Seiya Myth ~Soldier Dream~Kageyama Hironobu & BROADWAY

Saint Seiya Myth ~Soldier Dream~ (An Acoustic Guitar Duo’s Shady Journey!! Live ver.)
Saint Seiya Myth ~Soldier Dream~Kageyama Hironobu & BROADWAY

It’s a landmark anime song that unfolds a dramatic, grand-scale worldview.

Featuring Hironobu Kageyama’s powerful vocals and BROADWAY’s exhilarating, fast-paced sound, it’s an irresistibly compelling track.

The lyrics, depicting the mission and friendship of warriors who fight with their lives shining, and their hope for the future, are sure to set listeners’ hearts ablaze.

Released in May 1988, it gained popularity as the opening theme for a TV Asahi anime.

In May 2019, a male contestant who performed this song on NHK Nodo Jiman was crowned the first Reiwa-era anime song champion.

Highly recommended not only for those who enjoyed anime in their youth, but for anyone with a fiery spirit.

Crimson Lotus FlowerLiSA

LiSA “Gurenge” -MUSiC CLiP- (Anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” Tanjiro Kamado: Unwavering Resolve Arc Opening Theme)
Crimson Lotus FlowerLiSA

A signature song by LiSA that delivers a cry of the heart—where hope and sorrow intertwine—through a powerful melody.

The protagonist’s resolve to protect someone precious, even while battling their own inner weakness, is striking.

With its intense rock-inspired sound perfectly balanced by delicate emotional expression, this piece has moved countless listeners since its April 2019 release as the opening theme of the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

When you need the courage to push past setbacks and despair, or when you want to give your all for someone important, this song will surely give you a gentle push forward.

[Hot & Cool] Upbeat, Hype Anime Songs (101–110)

StoryDa-iCE

Da-iCE /「Story」Music Video
StoryDa-iCE

This track, with its exhilarating melody and powerful vocals, truly resonates.

Performed by Da-iCE, it was released in July 2024 and selected as the opening theme for the TV anime FAIRY TAIL: 100 Years Quest.

It perfectly matches the anime’s fantasy world, singing about adventure, growth, and the importance of friendship.

The lyrics carry a hopeful message that’s sure to give listeners a boost.

It’s perfect for moments when you want to take a new step forward or need some energy.

Be sure to check out this dance number packed with Da-iCE’s signature charm!

In conclusion

I introduced some up-tempo anime songs that boost your mood just by listening.

Many of them feature passionate band performances, so they’re perfect for commuting to work or school.

It’s also great to watch the anime scenes along with the music to get even more pumped.

For songs performed by the show’s voice actors, I recommend imagining the characters as you listen.

Give these catchy anime tracks a try—they’ll brighten up and energize any situation.