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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! (1–10)
OrangeSPYAIR
In addition to being the theme song for the film Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, this track was also chosen as the theme song for the Volleyball Nations League 2024, making it, in a sense, the volleyball anthem of 2024.
Its lyrics are brimming with youthful energy, and the music has a driving, upbeat tempo that gives it a forward-leaning feel.
It’s a song I’d recommend to anyone watching a volleyball match or to anyone facing challenges.
ANTENNAMrs. GREEN APPLE
Released in July 2023 by Mrs.
GREEN APPLE, “ANTENNA” was selected as a support song for Japan’s national team at the 2023 World Cup Volleyball.
Its lyrics, which depict facing oneself and accepting the past while moving forward without losing hope, give us courage.
Their signature catchy melodies and heartfelt words are likely to inspire many listeners.
Big Shot!!WEST.
The number chosen as the image song for the FIVB Volleyball World Cup 2019 was by Johnny’s WEST, a Kansai-based Johnny’s group.
Johnny’s WEST also served as special supporters for the tournament, cheering on the volleyball players and helping to energize the sport.
The members’ bright and lively image comes through directly in the song.
In it, the message is to all volleyball players: a “Big Shot,” meaning seize victory.
The lyrics are sprinkled with the names of groups like V6 and Arashi, who have performed past tournament theme songs, as well as the titles and lines from those songs.
Akaki UltramarineGRe4N BOYZ
You can almost see the shift from silence on the court to an explosion of passion! It’s a track created by GRe4N BOYZ, known for many anthems like “Kiseki,” and it was released for streaming in July 2025.
It was chosen as the official theme song for the Volleyball Nations League 2025 Chiba tournament.
The tense air at the moment of the serve and the joy of seizing victory with your teammates—this on-court drama is portrayed through the contrast of “red” for blazing fighting spirit and “ultramarine” for youthful energy, and just listening to it sends shivers down your spine.
When you’re taking on a shared goal with your team or need to fire yourself up at a crucial moment, this song will surely give you a powerful push forward.
ACE ACE
When you hear it in the arena, it’s the kind of sound that makes you want to throw your fist in the air! It’s that powerful jingle that plays the moment a service ace lands at international volleyball tournaments.
It syncs perfectly with the call that players and fans shout together, sending the arena’s energy to its peak.
This track’s driving beat and piercing synth tones ring out like a signal that ignites the joy of scoring.
It’s used as official production music for FIVB events like the Nations League and the World Championship, so many of you have probably wondered about it after hearing it.
It’s perfect for reliving the excitement of a match or giving yourself a boost—you’ll feel an incredible surge of power when you listen.
Decisive Battle SpiritCHiCO with HoneyWorks
This is a cheer song by CHiCO with HoneyWorks, characterized by lyrics packed with a spirit of challenge and fighting spirit in a guitar-rock style.
Released in February 2020, it was used as the ending theme for the TV anime Haikyu!! TO THE TOP.
The track later also opens the album “Mabataku Sekai ni i o Yurasē.” It sings of a pure urge to win no matter what and a strong will that turns pressure into power, and its reckless, straightforward lyrics are truly encouraging.
When you want to blow away pre-match nerves, this heart-pounding rock tune gives you a powerful push forward.
A-RA-SHIarashi
This is an original image song written for the Volleyball World Cup 1999.
It was the debut single of the national idol group Arashi, released the same year.
At the time, many Johnny’s fans were likely thrilled by their sensational arrival.
The song’s bright tone, infused with elements of funky music, leaves a strong impression.
Its positive lyrics—encouraging you to move forward toward your dreams as you wish—are truly uplifting.
By the way, in 2019 a rearranged version titled “A-RA-SHI : Reborn” was released, so be sure to check it out if you’re interested.
