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[Anime] A roundup of opening and insert songs from Yo-kai Watch!
Let me introduce the theme songs from the anime Yo-kai Watch.
Yo-kai Watch originally started as a video game, and later the anime and its theme songs became massive hits, sparking a social phenomenon.
The adorable characters and the catchy songs and dances captivated both kids and adults.
The music from Yo-kai Watch is great for a nostalgic listen, and you might even discover, “Whoa, there was a song like this too!” Be sure to check it out till the end!
[Anime] Complete list of theme and insert songs from Yo-kai Watch (1–10)
Gold… just kidding!Kingu Kurīmusōda
It was released in September 2017 as the Yo-kai Watch version of the Yo-Bex Allied Forces’ “Haro Kuri Dance.” It served as the ninth opening theme used in the anime Yo-kai Watch from Episode 179 through Episode 201.
With lyrics that encourage looking beyond appearances and polishing what’s inside, the more you listen, the deeper it feels—a song we especially want children to hear.
Laughing out loud to the festival musicKingu Kurīmusōda
This is King Cream Soda’s second single, released in October 2014.
It was used as the second opening theme for the anime Yo-kai Watch in odd-numbered episodes from episode 37 to 62.
It also serves as the theme song for the Nintendo 3DS game Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso.
The arrangement features rap lyrics describing a trip to a festival.
You’re my friend.Kingu Kurīmusōda
It’s King Cream Soda’s sixth single, released in September 2016.
It served as the seventh opening theme for the anime Yo-kai Watch, used between episodes 130 and 150.
It was also used as the theme song for the Nintendo 3DS game Yo-kai Watch 3: Sushi/Tempura.
It’s an uptempo track with a catchy phrase that sticks in your head.
Even if I’m rebornNozomihara Kana (CV: Hanazawa Kana)
This is a gemlike ballad sung by Kana Hanazawa, featured as the ending theme of Episode 1 of the TV anime “Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with N.” As the character who holds the key to the story, she sings within the episode itself, creating a moving climax for the first installment.
The earnest wish to meet a cherished person again, even after being reborn, gently permeates the heart through her clear, translucent voice and the tender sound.
Give it a listen when you want to linger in the afterglow of the story!
Let’s Go to Y Academy: Sprint Arc96neko
A song used as the ending theme for the TV anime Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with N, which aired starting in 2020.
It’s performed by 96neko, who enjoys immense support for their “seven-colored voice.” As the title suggests, this is a fast-paced, uptempo number bursting with drive! The playful lyrics sing about their mysterious roots and a unique, thread-snapped view of life, packing in a fairy-tale-like sense of excitement that makes it fun just to listen.
And 96neko’s cool, energetic vocals further amplify the song’s sense of speed.
Perfect for when you’re in the mood to dash out the door!
Gyororing♪Nanami
This is a track by the highly skilled singer nanami, featured as the opening theme for the TV anime Yo-kai Watch ♪.
With fun, chant-like phrases repeating throughout, it’s a catchy number that sticks in your head after just one listen.
The lyrics carry the warm, series-wide message that nothing is impossible when you walk together with your friends.
Whether you’re feeling down or listening first thing in the morning, it’s sure to lift your spirits.
A happy anime song that the whole family can enjoy.
Gingira Galaxysutopuri
A song by Strawberry Prince (SutoPuri) that captured the hearts of many fans after being chosen as the opening theme for the anime Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with N.
True to NayutalieN’s style as the songwriter and composer, it pairs a catchy, space-evoking melody with lyrics brimming with positive energy—an irresistibly charming combination.
The theme conveys how a heart that started as a small light begins to shine as brightly as a galaxy through meeting friends, giving courage to those who listen.
The track was included on the January 2020 album Strawberry Next! and also brought color to the story as the ending theme for the game Yo-kai Academy Y: Witty Academy Life.
Why not kick off your day with its dynamic, uplifting sound at your back?