[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!
Playlist
| [Hot & Cool] Up-tempo, hype-inducing anime song | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | God knows…suzumiya haruhi (hirano aya) |  play_arrow | In the television anime The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya... |
| 2east | monsterYOASOBI |  play_arrow | Consistently since their debut, “turning novels into music”… |
| 3east | only my railgunfripSide |  play_arrow | Digital J-P, which reached the height of its prosperity in the 1990s… |
| 4east | mixed nutsOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | Known by the abbreviation “Higedan,” they have now become a nationally beloved a… |
| 5east | Pride RevolutionCHiCO with HoneyWorks |  play_arrow | A collaborative unit between a singer and a creator team… |
| 6east | Chaos reaches its peakUNISON SQUARE GARDEN |  play_arrow | A high-tone-voiced three-piece rock band's fiery track |
| 7east | fatalGEMN |  play_arrow | The subtle nuances of a heart where anxiety and anticipation intersect |
| 8east | KICKBACKYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Indispensable when discussing the recent J-POP scene... |
| 9east | Spin! Snow, Moon, and Flowersutagumi setsugekka |  play_arrow | The ca... of the TV anime “Unbreakable Machine-Doll” |
| 10east | Zankyo SankaAimer |  play_arrow | In French, it means “to love” or “to like”… |
| 11east | Kaikai KitanEVE |  play_arrow | Also active as a vocalist and Vocaloid producer, a new-generation… |
| 12east | Hyadain’s Kakakata☆Kataomoi-CHyadain |  play_arrow | As a music producer, I have worked on numerous arti... |
| 13east | Welcome to Japari Parkdōbutsu bisuketsu × PPP |  play_arrow | As the theme song for the anime “Kemono Friends,” … |
| 14east | IRIS OUTYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Chainsaw Man movie theme song, a tour de force by Kenshi Yonezu. |
| 15east | READY STEADY GOL’Arc〜en〜Ciel |  play_arrow | A composer where every member has a hit song... |
| 16east | FanfareSCANDAL |  play_arrow | SCANDAL’s anime ending theme is a high-energy, fast-paced cheer song |
| 17east | What is justice?BAND-MAID |  play_arrow | A passionate song by a rock band in maid outfits |
| 18east | Ready to RockBAND-MAID |  play_arrow | A passionate performance by an all-female rock band in maid outfits |
| 19east | Don’t say “lazy”Sakurakou Keionbu |  play_arrow | The four characters who appear in the TV anime K-On!... |
| 20east | Tower of FlowersSayuri |  play_arrow | Before their debut, they sang to all kinds of people… |
| 21east | COLORSFLOW |  play_arrow | A fast-paced rock track brimming with the drive of synths and guitar |
| 22east | Sugar Song and Bitter StepUNISON SQUARE GARDEN |  play_arrow | Popular anime songs by UNISON SQUARE GARDEN |
| 23east | Hunting SoulHAYASii |  play_arrow | Ultra high-speed power metal that wards off the evil eye |
| 24east | Without putting it into wordsSIX LOUNGE |  play_arrow | Emotional rock that shakes the soul! |
| 25east | BOW AND ARROWYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Kenshi Yonezu’s passionate melody echoes in my heart. |
| 26east | ReweaveSuzuki Konomi |  play_arrow | Konomi Suzuki, Re:Zero opening theme, a powerful song |
| 27east | Wanna beTeddyLoid feat. Shigeru Matsuzaki & TOPHAMHAT-KYO |  play_arrow | A shocking dance tune from an unexpected collaboration! |
| 28east | absolute zeronatori |  play_arrow | The TV anime “WIND BREAKER”… |
| 29east | DAYSFLOW |  play_arrow | A moving rock ballad that conveys feelings that transcend the seasons |
| 30east | Preserved RosesT.M.Revolution × Mizuki Nana |  play_arrow | A lavish collaboration song by T.M.Revolution and Nana Mizuki |
| 31east | silhouetteKANA-BOON |  play_arrow | A NARUTO theme song that portrays growth and resolve |
| 32east | HopeAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | A hopeful song about the bonds with friends, sung by Namie Amuro |
| 33east | ignited -Ignited-T.M.Revolution |  play_arrow | A powerful song depicting the fate of battle and unwavering resolve |
| 34east | RewriteASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION |  play_arrow | A rock song that encourages self-transformation |
| 35east | exceed; surpass; go beyond; cross (over)[Alexandros] | ![exceed; surpass; go beyond; cross (over)[Alexandros]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/n5ntakgegH8/default.jpg) play_arrow | A rock number for an anime theme song |
| 36east | Scarlet BalletMay’n |  play_arrow | An inspiring track from the anime, “Beyond the Deer’s Pass.” |
| 37east | BACK ON THE ROCKSMEGA NRG MAN |  play_arrow | Legendary songs from Initial D—tracks brimming with a sense of speed. |
| 38east | CHANGEUVERworld |  play_arrow | A powerful rock number from UVERworld! Singing about growth and hope |
| 39east | white noiseOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | Moved by the anime theme song 'White Noise' |
| 40east | UN-APEXTK from RIN TO SHITE SIGURE |  play_arrow | Ending song of Solo Leveling |
| 41east | Back to backAliA |  play_arrow | A rock number with a sense of speed and exhilarating sound… |
| 42east | The world that was transparentHata Motohiro |  play_arrow | Hata Motohiro’s heartwarming NARUTO theme song |
| 43east | Growing UpMachico |  play_arrow | Up-tempo sound and uplifting lyrics leave an imp… |
| 44east | All’s well that ends well.kocchi no kento |  play_arrow | Vigilante opening theme song to be released in April 2025 |
| 45east | IllusionMY FIRST STORY × HYDE |  play_arrow | A collaboration song by MY FIRST STORY and HYDE |
| 46east | Jungle P5050 |  play_arrow | A theme song that sings of seafaring adventures and the bonds of comrades |
| 47east | A Slice of PeachKensuke Ushio |  play_arrow | The memorable music of the anime “Dandadan” |
| 48east | I am the strongest.Ado |  play_arrow | A cheer song that sings of dreams and hope |
| 49east | TAIDADAzutto mayonaka de ii no ni. |  play_arrow | One-of-a-kind music, a warm feeling of happiness |
| 50east | UNFAIRNakajima Mika |  play_arrow | Anime theme song, rock that depicts the complexity of society |
| 51east | RHYTHM EMOTIONTWO-MIX |  play_arrow | A song of aching longing and hope for someone far away |
| 52east | single-minded; earnest; wholehearted; dedicatedSUPER BEAVER |  play_arrow | Support song by SUPER BEAVER |
| 53east | Blue HabitatKitanitatsuya |  play_arrow | “Aono Sumika” portrays the emotions of youth. |
| 54east | For this planetSakushi: Kuroda Hideki / Sakkyoku: Kondou Tatsurou / Ensou: Kazami |  play_arrow | A pseudo commercial jingle with a nostalgic melody |
| 55east | Curtain callYuuri |  play_arrow | Impressive with its passionate melody and powerful vocals… |
| 56east | AceCHiCO |  play_arrow | CHiCO is in charge of the ending theme for Shangri-La Frontier |
| 57east | DREAMIN’ ONDa-iCE |  play_arrow | Theme song of ONE PIECE: a song of courage and challenge |
| 58east | Crazy RainbowTakkī & Tsubasa |  play_arrow | ONE PIECE theme song, a tour de force by Tackey & Tsubasa |
| 59east | Endless Happy-EndingTHE RAMPAGE |  play_arrow | Powerful vocals and a melody brimming with speed... |
| 60east | Kinnikuman HeroEndō Masaaki |  play_arrow | Masaaki Endoh’s soul-stirring cry: a burning hero’s anthem of justice and friendship |
| 61east | Utakata LullabyAdo |  play_arrow | Ado’s stunning song from the movie RED |
| 62east | Share The WorldTōhōshinki |  play_arrow | The theme song of One Piece is exhilarating and moving. |
| 63east | Flamejoōbachi |  play_arrow | The powerful songs of Queen Bee stir the heart. |
| 64east | Fly Highatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu |  play_arrow | Energetic sound and a powerful messag... |
| 65east | ZipsT.M.Revolution |  play_arrow | Depict space battles with fast-paced, energetic rock |
| 66east | Rondo – revolutionOkui Masami |  play_arrow | Masami Okui’s Song of Self-Transformation |
| 67east | OVER THE TOPkitadani hiroshi |  play_arrow | The Wano Country arc’s opening theme, a song of courage and hope! |
| 68east | SPACE BOYDave Rodgers |  play_arrow | A classic song by DAVE RODGERS from Italy |
| 69east | OrangeSPYAIR |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of youthful hope and bittersweet longing |
| 70east | GO!!!FLOW |  play_arrow | It’s a thrilling, fiery rock sound that gives you courage! |
| 71east | Oh! RivalPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | An anthem of rivals with passionate Latin rhythms |
| 72east | ACTION！Yagi Kairi Denon Yugi |  play_arrow | Kairi Yagi’s electrifying, fast-paced electro-play anthem |
| 73east | FREEDOMNishikawa Takanori with t.komuro |  play_arrow | Takanori Nishikawa and Tetsuya Komuro have teamed up… |
| 74east | Shouted SerenadeLiSA |  play_arrow | Energetic and delivering a powerful message… |
| 75east | Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts |  play_arrow | As a song that powerfully appeals for the importance of self-expression… |
| 76east | GGReoNa |  play_arrow | A powerful song that depicts ReoNa’s world of games |
| 77east | New EraAdo |  play_arrow | Theme song of the ONE PIECE movie, a track brimming with a sense of speed |
| 78east | lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | With a genreless charm, the song captivates listeners... |
| 79east | flash[Alexandros] | ![flash[Alexandros]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xfG6L9I7N8I/default.jpg) play_arrow | A powerful cheer song by [Alexandros] |
| 80east | NOX LUXMYTH & ROID |  play_arrow | A piece that paints a grand, fantastical soundscape… |
| 81east | Defeat Galactor!Koromubia Yurikago-kai |  play_arrow | Gatchaman ending theme song |
| 82east | Raran RhapsodyWANIMA |  play_arrow | A fast-paced WANIMA track brimming with passionate feelings |
| 83east | idolYOASOBI |  play_arrow | The struggles behind the glamorous world of idols… |
| 84east | BURNyama✕WurtS |  play_arrow | Music of the soul where passion and fighting spirit intersect |
| 85east | over the topMiyamoto Hiroji |  play_arrow | A rock song that gives you courage and the strength to move forward |
| 86east | Plan ADISH// |  play_arrow | TV anime “The Elusive Samurai” opening… |
| 87east | PlazmaYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Kenshi Yonezu pens the theme song for the G Gundam movie |
| 88east | Burning HeroOkita Hiroyuki |  play_arrow | A classic theme song from a soccer anime, singing of fiery dreams |
| 89east | Run, SAKAMOTOVaundy |  play_arrow | The powerful melody and courage of anime theme songs |
| 90east | unnecessary thingsKitanitatsuya ✕ Natori |  play_arrow | Expressing the suffering of parting and firm resolve through rock vocals |
| 91east | ZenBAND-MAID |  play_arrow | BAND-MAID's new song, anime theme song |
| 92east | OtonokeCreepy Nuts |  play_arrow | Creepy Nuts’ Dandadan theme song |
| 93east | InfernoMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | An upbeat song from the Fire Force ending theme! |
| 94east | A hundred flowers in full bloomIkuta Rira |  play_arrow | A song that sings of flower-like hope and gives me courage |
| 95east | I don’t care what happens anymore.Hoshimachi Suisei |  play_arrow | Suisei Hoshimachi’s Gundam insert song |
| 96east | Up StartAmatsuki |  play_arrow | A high-velocity, exhilarating uptempo track makes its debut. 20… |
| 97east | Dan Dan Kokoro HikaretekuFIELD OF VIEW |  play_arrow | A refreshing song filled with young love and courage |
| 98east | SKILLAWAKEPassCode |  play_arrow | PassCode's new song becomes an anime opening |
| 99east | Saint Seiya Myth ~Soldier Dream~Kageyama Hironobu & BROADWAY |  play_arrow | A monumental anime song, the fiery anthem of warriors |
| 100east | Crimson Lotus FlowerLiSA |  play_arrow | LiSA’s signature song, the Demon Slayer opening theme |
| 101east | StoryDa-iCE |  play_arrow | A melody brimming with a sense of speed and a powerful singing voice touch the heart... |