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Hot Western anime songs that get you hyped

Japanese anime culture is loved around the world, and English anime songs are gaining attention as a hidden charm.

In overseas animation, English lyrics that match epic stories—like those in Disney works—can evoke a fresh sense of wonder.

In fact, the world of cool English-language anime songs is broader than you might think, including anime tracks created by international musicians and famous songs covered in English.

This time, we’ll introduce a selection of gem-like English anime songs that truly resonate with the heart!

Hot Western anime songs that get you hyped (11–20)

Sugar Rush

When Can I See You AgainOwl City

Owl City Music Video – ‘When Can I See You Again’
When Can I See You AgainOwl City

This is the theme song for Disney’s animated film Wreck-It Ralph.

It’s a refreshing and cool track that’s very Owl City.

In keeping with the movie, where video game characters play major roles, be sure to check out the unique music video that dives into the world of arcade games.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

This FffireFranz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand – This Fffire (Official Video)
This FffireFranz Ferdinand
An Insanely Cool Opening Title | Cyberpunk: Edgerunners | Netflix Japan

This is a catchy, energetic track released in October 2004 by the Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand.

Included on their debut album Franz Ferdinand and also released as a single, the song features lyrics centered on themes of passion and desire.

It channels uncontrollable, fiery longing through a high-voltage rock sound.

In 2022, it was chosen as the opening theme for the Netflix anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.

It’s a song that showcases the band’s identity built around the concept of “music for girls to dance to,” and is recommended for anyone who wants to let loose on the dance floor.

Madagascar

I Like To Move It, Move ItSacha Baron Cohen

I Like To Move It (Original Video) Madagascar HD
I Like To Move It, Move ItSacha Baron Cohen

An insert song and ending theme from the film “Madagascar.” Performed by British actor and comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, whose vocals convey the film’s world.

The catchy chorus repeatedly declares “I like to move it,” making it an irresistible, dance-inducing piece.

Cars

Real GoneSheryl Crow

Cars Movie Soundtrack (Sheryl Crow – Real Gone)
Real GoneSheryl Crow

The opening song of the movie Cars.

It’s a high-energy piece perfect for setting the tone for the cool racing scene at the start of the film.

With its somewhat acoustic sound, characteristic of the Queen of Country, Sheryl Crow, the harmonica in the interlude, and its cool lyrics, it’s full of appeal.

pet

Welcome To New YorkTaylor Swift

The opening song of the movie “The Secret Life of Pets.” It also made headlines because it was performed by the queen of pop music, Taylor Swift.

Its light, poppy melody instantly lifts your spirits.

New York is a city that sounds cool even when it’s put into a song.

Frozen

Let It Go Sing-alongFROZEN

Idina Menzel – Let It Go (From Frozen/Sing-Along)
Let It Go Sing-alongFROZEN

It’s the song that became the basis for Frozen.

How about listening to it when mountain climbing, especially in snowy mountains? There’s something bittersweet yet powerful about it, and as it goes on it brims with confidence—of course it’s great in the film, but just listening to it on its own really lifts your spirits.

Hot Western anime songs that get you pumped (21–30)

Planes

Nothing Can Stop MeMark Holman

Disney’s Planes – “Nothing Can Stop Me Now” Music Video HD
Nothing Can Stop MeMark Holman

The opening song of the movie Planes.

Although the film was created featuring the world of Cars, whereas Cars incorporates many country songs, Planes has a stronger rock flavor.

Its opening also features a stunningly dynamic piece by rock musician Mark Holman.