This is a playlist of songs whose titles or lyrics feature “yell/cheer,” or that feel like fight songs.
It’s packed with tracks perfect for when you want to send someone encouragement or rally yourself when you’re about to lose heart.
Enjoy the “Do your best!” coming through the microphone.
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Classic anthems to sing along to. Recommended popular songs (1–10)
Full-Power BoySukima Suichi
A classic by the artist Sukima Switch, known for their gentle vocals that naturally draw listeners in and lyrics filled with positivity—so popular they’ve even created theme songs for hit anime.
It’s a song that cheers you on to live true to yourself without being constrained by society’s rules.
My WayDef Tech
A smash hit by Def Tech, one of the leading artists in Japan’s music scene, known for their distinctive vocals that speak straight to listeners’ hearts and their stunning performances.
It’s an inspirational anthem that encourages you to follow your own path.
YELL ~Yell~Kobukuro
This is a smash hit by Kobukuro, an artist whose clear, high-tone voice and gentle singing continue to captivate listeners across generations.
With lyrics cheering on those who pursue their dreams, it has become a hugely popular anthem of encouragement.
Fukuwarai (a traditional Japanese “lucky laugh” face-making game)Takahashi Yuu
A classic motivational song by Yu Takahashi, an artist beloved across generations for his beautiful, heartfelt vocals and emotionally charged performances that support listeners’ hearts.
Filled with a message to keep smiling even in moments of discouragement, this masterpiece inspires and empowers its audience.
As many times as you likeDREAMS COME TRUE
A famous song by DREAMS COME TRUE, an artist known for gentle vocals that resonate with many listeners and emotionally charged performances.
The track carries a message of encouragement to stand up again, even when you feel like giving up.
YELLikimonogakari
Ikimono-gakari is an artist whose beautiful, far-reaching vocals and universally acclaimed musical sensibility have earned them popularity across generations.
This signature song is a cheer anthem that sends a message of encouragement: let’s start walking toward each of our dreams.
Bridge of Gloryyuzu
A massive hit ballad by Yuzu, one of Japan’s leading artists, featuring a crystal-clear voice you can’t help but be captivated by and harmonies the two create together.
It’s a classic that carries a message of support for those who keep challenging themselves toward their goals.