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[Mood-Boosting Japanese Music / J-POP] Sky-High Hype & Chill Lift! A Collection of Up-Tempo Classics

Want to get hyped listening to music?

Here’s a recommended collection of classic Japanese hits and J-pop tunes.

Your favorite songs can boost your motivation every day and get you excited, right?

Up-tempo beats and irresistibly catchy rhythms will draw you in and fill you with energy.

Songs with rebellious lyrics or bright, uplifting messages that put you in a good mood are also super appealing.

We’ve picked tracks that make you want to sing along, and ones that are perfect as BGM for driving or sports!

From trendy new numbers to timeless crowd-pleasers, let’s listen to a variety of mood-lifting songs and make it a great day!

[Mood-Boosting Japanese Music / J-POP] Sky-High Hype & Chill Lift! A Collection of Upbeat Classics (131–140)

Party!!Ryokushokushakai

TV anime “Delicious in Dungeon” non-credit ending | “Party!!” by Ryokuoushoku Shakai
Party!!Ryokushokushakai

A poppy, catchy new number from Ryokuoushoku Shakai.

Released in March 2024 as their ninth single, it was also chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime “Delicious in Dungeon.” The lyrics, sprinkled with words related to food, express bonds with friends and feelings of gratitude.

Paired with a party-like, bouncy sound, it’s a song that lifts your spirits.

Perfect for when you want to have a fun time or convey your thanks to someone special.

Packed with the charm of Ryokuoushoku Shakai, this track is sure to bring a smile to your face!

PANORAMA JETFANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE

【Music Video】PANORAMA JET / FANTASTICS
PANORAMA JETFANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE

The dance and vocal group FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE, known for their skillful dance performances and refreshing vocals, has won widespread popularity.

Their 13th single, PANORAMA JET—the final installment of the FAN FAN trilogy—builds anticipation right from its exhilarating ensemble intro.

The message, which evokes a favorable tailwind, seems to give a push toward a bright future.

It’s a clear, uplifting tune with a comfortably positive vibe.

BOO!SHUTPIGGS

PIGGS / BOO!SHUT [Official Video]
BOO!SHUTPIGGS

If you’re craving a hard-hitting hard rock track, this one’s a must.

It’s a song by the idol group PIGGS, released in April 2023.

The powerful message in the lyrics—“No matter what happens, we’ll keep moving forward”—comes through in both the vocals and the sound, firing you up.

You can feel the kind of energy that slices through every negative feeling.

It’s an ultra-powerful song that makes you want to throw your fist in the air and belt it out together!

Charging!Travis Japan

Travis Japan – ‘Charging!’ -Lyric Video-
Charging!Travis Japan

Travis Japan is a seven-member boys’ idol group from Johnny’s.

Their track “Charging!” from the 2023 EP Moving Pieces is, just as the title suggests, a pop tune with a positive vibe that makes you want to take on new challenges.

The song features a cool, chill-out style sound that’s also popular in today’s K-pop, and both the vocals and the track are crafted to be as easy to listen to as background music—making it a great choice to play casually in your room.

UniverseOfisharu Higedan Dism

Official HIGE DANDism – Universe [Official Video]
UniverseOfisharu Higedan Dism

This is “Universe” by Official HIGE DANDism, who also performed on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen, released in 2021.

Known affectionately as “Higedan,” their music always offers a comforting sense of the joy of listening to songs.

“Universe” is another easy-to-listen-to track with a fun, pop sound.

As a song themed around outer space, the imagery that overflows from the lyrics is beautiful as well.

With its positive sound, it leaves you with a pleasant afterglow—definitely a track worth your time.

Pon de SKY, Pon de STARDA PUMP

【MV】Pon de SKY, Pon de STAR/DA PUMP
Pon de SKY, Pon de STARDA PUMP

It’s a positive cheer song that gives you a push and tells you there’s nothing to fear.

Performed by the dance-vocal group DA PUMP, it’s included on their album “BACK 2 DA UNITY,” released in July 2025.

The track was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Asakusa Last-Boss Grandma.” Produced by m.c.A·T, its sound fuses reggae and Latin influences, and its uplifting lyrics boost your mood.

It’s perfect for those moments when you want to take a new step forward.

Re:makeONE OK ROCK

Here’s a ONE OK ROCK track that expresses pent-up anger and frustration as if slamming it down.

Listening to this song will make you feel a powerful energy that breaks through the status quo and transforms you into a new self.

Released in July 2011, it peaked at No.

6 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and was later included on the album “Zankyō Reference.” It was also featured in a Recollect commercial and used as the theme song for Kansai TV’s “Professional Baseball Relay 2025,” so some of you might remember it.

When your heart feels like it’s about to explode from overwhelming rage or stress, why not let everything out with this song and feel refreshed? It’s sure to give you the courage to take a step toward tomorrow!