[A Cheer for Myself] A pep song dedicated to you who are doing your very best

giftRADWIMPS

RADWIMPS – Gift [Official Music Video]

This is a song created by RADWIMPS as the theme for the NHK morning drama series “Anpan,” which has been airing since April 2025.

It carefully portrays themes such as the joys and sorrows felt in everyday life, as well as adventure and challenge.

With Yojiro Noda’s poetic words reflecting real emotions and situations while giving us the courage to look forward to tomorrow, this work marks RADWIMPS’s first-ever theme song for an Asadora, despite their extensive experience scoring various visual works.

When things don’t go well despite your best efforts, when you feel like you can’t go on, this song is sure to resonate as an anthem of encouragement for you.

DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE "Darling" Official Music Video

It’s a song filled with gentle support and messages that speak to the heart.

Written by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE for an NHK special in collaboration with 1,000 eighteen-year-olds, it was released in January 2025.

Serving as an anthem for those grappling with the struggles and uncertainties of youth, it celebrates the beauty of staying true to yourself.

With its catchy pop melody and powerful lyrics, it’s perfect for moments when you want to face yourself or need a dose of courage.

Listening to this track will help you accept yourself and find the strength to move forward.

A Cheer Song Dedicated to YouHIPPY

[MUSIC VIDEO] A Cheer Song Dedicated to You / HIPPY

Released in March 2017, this song features HIPPY’s signature husky voice and powerful sound that really strikes a chord.

It’s included on the album “HomeBase ~Arigatou~.” Even when you’re working hard toward your dreams, there are times you lose confidence or feel like you’re about to stumble.

But listening to this track gives you the courage to stand up again.

It gained wide support, being used as a walk-up song by a professional baseball player and going viral on social media with arm-in-arm videos.

It’s a cheer song that gives you the courage and hope to push through difficulties and move forward.

Let this track give you a gentle push as you keep doing your best.

OrangeSPYAIR

SPYAIR “Orange” Music Video (Theme Song for Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle: The Movie)

This is a song by SPYAIR written as the theme for the film Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle.

Positioned as an answer song to past Haikyu!! theme songs, it weaves in phrases from previous tracks along with new lines that mirror them.

Centered on encounters, bonds, and partings within limited time, it sings about the importance of not saying goodbye and holding on to the hope of meeting again.

When you need the courage to take a step toward the future, this work will give you a powerful push forward.

StaRtMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE – StaRt

A captivating track featuring a bright pop-rock sound filled with positivity and confidence.

Released by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE in July 2015, this song is packed with youthful, energetic sound and a message brimming with hope.

Its exhilarating guitar riffs and catchy melodies encourage the pursuit of happiness and the courage to take new steps forward.

Chosen for Kao Merit’s commercial and as the theme song for Fuji TV’s show “Cho Hamaru! Bakusho Chara Parade,” it captured the hearts of many listeners.

It’s an uplifting anthem perfect for moments when you want to reflect on yourself or resolve to take on a new challenge.

from hereSixTONES

SixTONES – From Here [YouTube ver.]

Even if life is ordinary, let’s keep looking forward and moving ahead without giving up.

That passionate message stands out in SixTONES’ track.

Released in June 2023, the song fuses hip-hop and breakbeats into a powerful sound, over which all six members deliver heartfelt rap verses.

Chosen as the theme song for the NTV Sunday drama “However, There Is Passion,” it topped the Oricon weekly singles chart.

The music video became a massive hit, surpassing 100 million views in September 2023.

When you feel like stopping in front of a wall, listening to this song will surely give you the courage to take a new step.

exceed; surpass; go beyond; cross (over)[Alexandros]

[Alexandros] – Transcend (MV) (Anime “Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray” Season 1 Opening Theme)

This is the opening theme song for the anime Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray, which sings of the resolve to take a step toward the future while facing one’s glorious past.

Set to [Alexandros]’ signature energetic rock sound, it powerfully conveys a battle with oneself and the challenge of pushing past limits.

Included on the album PROVOKE released in April 2025, the song carries the message: even when things aren’t going well, we want you to accept—and not fear—the act of breaking out of your shell.

That positive spirit is sure to resonate in your heart.