[Volleyball Cheering Songs] A comprehensive showcase, from official tournament anthems to anime songs!
When you hear “volleyball songs,” what tracks come to mind?
There are all kinds: theme songs from past world championships, the Spring High School Volleyball theme songs, and opening themes from popular volleyball anime.
In this article, we’ll introduce a comprehensive selection of songs related to volleyball!
We’ve chosen tracks across different eras and genres, so you’re sure to find the one you’re looking for.
Let’s dive in!
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[Volleyball Cheer Songs] A Comprehensive Showcase from Official Tournament Anthems to Anime Songs! (11–20)
SUPER SPIKE
It’s that sound that whips international tournament venues into a frenzy! The powerful beats rooted in EDM and techno amplify the excitement of a perfectly landed, thunderous spike many times over.
Even as a short jingle, it instantly sparks crowd calls and clapping, uniting the entire arena.
This piece transcends the bounds of music; it’s the ultimate production device for making you feel the joy of victory.
It plays right after a super play at world championships, driving the venue’s voltage to its absolute peak.
If you want to relive that fever-pitch unity between players and fans, this is the sound you need to experience.
It’s based on Nelly’s 2004 track “Here Comes the Boom.”
ImaginationSPYAIR
A signature SPYAIR track that was chosen as the opening theme for the volleyball manga powerhouse Haikyu!! The song, said to be inspired by the anime, features lyrics that strikingly capture the Karasuno team and countless other high school volleyball players sprinting toward their dream stage—the national tournament.
Its exhilarating band sound and the passionate vocals of IKE amplify those lyrics.
It’s a song that pushes not only actual volleyball team members, but also anyone striving to reach the top in other clubs—and indeed everyone, including adults, who are working hard in various pursuits.
Tokyo VICTORYSazan Ōrusutāzu
A Southern All Stars number created with the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in mind.
Its direct connection to volleyball is that it was selected as the theme song for the World Volleyball Championships held in 2014 and 2018.
Although the title includes “Tokyo,” it represents Japan as a whole and carries the hope that listeners will cherish their homeland, Japan.
For that reason, the lyrics include words that evoke the Japanese national flag, as well as phrases that bring to mind Fukushima Prefecture after the Great East Japan Earthquake.
It’s a cheer song encouraging people to strive for victory together with their beloved homeland, Japan.
I won’t forget that sky.Nakanishi Keizō
This is a famous song by Keizo Nakanishi, depicted with a moving vocal performance that conveys feelings of setting off and offering support.
It powerfully captures the emotion of gently watching over and giving a quiet push to someone dear who is struggling on the way to their dreams just before they take flight.
Released in October 1992, the song was used as the main theme for TV Asahi’s ‘’92 FIVB World Super Four Volleyball.’ It is a track that gently yet powerfully encourages not only athletes striving in the world of sports but also anyone about to take a new step forward.
Passion JUMPHey! Say! JUMP
This powerful number by Hey! Say! JUMP vividly portrays the passion and inner conflicts of youth.
Even on days when you feel close to losing sight of your purpose, the members’ dynamic vocals express a burning desire to press forward without settling for the ordinary.
Included on the album “JUMP NO.1” and released in 2010, the track was chosen as the image song for Fuji TV’s 40th Spring High School Volleyball National Tournament.
Its fresh, energetic melody, paired with a reassuring message that embraces the doubts and anxieties of youth, is sure to gently push anyone striving toward their goals.
FLY HIGH!!BURNOUT SYNDROMES
FLY HIGH!!, the song used as the ending theme for the anime Haikyu!! Second Season, which portrays boys earnestly facing volleyball and striving hard.
Released in March 2016 as BURNOUT SYNDROMES’ major-label debut single, it’s a motivational anthem that, when you’re frustrated because you can’t play the way you want, makes you feel like giving it your all once again!
[Volleyball Cheering Songs] A roundup from official tournament anthems to anime songs! (21–30)
breakthroughSUPER BEAVER
It’s a message song that teaches us how fun it is to take on challenges.
It’s a track by the rock band SUPER BEAVER, also known for hits like “Hitori de Ikiteitara,” released in 2020 as their 12th single.
The song serves as the opening theme for the anime Haikyu!! TO THE TOP, based on Haruichi Furudate’s manga.
Its powerful arrangement and Ryota Shibuya’s vocals are deeply stirring.
It’s recommended listening when you want to get fired up—like before an important match.
