Anime Songs to Enjoy at Christmas: A Special Feature on Winter Classics
As the air of December settles in and Christmas songs begin to fill the streets, it’s that time of year again.
In the world of anime, too, there are countless heartwarming Christmas songs and masterpieces that capture wintry scenes! In this article, we’ll introduce winter classics unique to anime—perfect for spending Christmas Eve with someone special or enjoying the holiday to the fullest on your own.
We’ve picked out everything from nostalgic anime tracks to the latest hits.
You might just find a song that becomes part of your memories, so be sure to read to the end!
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Anime Songs to Listen to at Christmas: Winter Classics Special (11–20)
Winter nightNEW!After School Tea Time
It gently paints budding feelings of love against a backdrop of swirling snow, using soft, tender words.
You can feel the honest wish to walk hand in hand with someone you like, and the warmth in your heart that makes you feel happy no matter how cold it is.
Included on the album “Hokago Tea Time II,” released in October 2010.
Yui Hirasawa’s lead vocals and Mio Akiyama’s chorus blend together so gently.
Why not give it a listen on Christmas Eve with your special someone, or when you need a little courage to confess your feelings?
Merry Tottoko ChristmasHam-Hams, Sunflower Class (Hamtaro, Ribbon-chan, Oxnard)
Merrily Hamtaro Christmas is sung by Hamtaro, Ribbon-chan, and Oxnard from the Sunflower Group in the anime Hamtaro.
The song expresses how the hamsters feel with Christmas just around the corner, depicting their adorable antics as they run around and decorate the tree.
Set to a four-on-the-floor dance beat, the bright strings and synth tones convey a sense of excitement, making it a true anime song.
Be sure to listen to this Christmas tune filled with their cute vocals.
Holy KnightTaiga Aisaka (CV: Rie Kugimiya), Ami Kawashima (CV: Eri Kitamura)
Holy Night is a highly recommended healing song for Christmas.
Many people surely find themselves wanting to listen to it in winter.
It’s a character song from Toradora!, a romantic comedy depicting the lives of high school students, performed by Rie Kugimiya as Taiga Aisaka and Eri Kitamura as Ami Kawashima.
Its Christmas-like soundscape evokes gently falling snow and the ringing of bells.
The tender, heartwarming message that brings a smile is also wonderful, making it a soothing Christmas song.
Snow BalladeMasato Hijirikawa (CV: Kenichi Suzumura)
A romantic ballad that beautifully depicts winter scenery.
Released in June 2022 as an insert song for the theatrical film Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji LOVE ST☆RISH Tours, it’s sung by Masato Hijirikawa, the character voiced by Kenichi Suzumura.
It celebrates bonds and eternal love, conveying sincerity and passion that’s truly moving.
You’ll be enchanted by its elegant melody and gentle vocals.
It’s a perfect song for those who want to fully savor time with someone special.
As Long As There’s ChristmasBeverly & Saho Aono
A heartwarming number that sings of the hope and love of Christmas.
It’s a song from the Disney film “Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas,” included on the album “Disney Magical Pop Christmas,” released in November 2016.
This piece is a truly lovely work that evokes the warmth of the special event that is Christmas.
Its gentle harmonies weave a beautiful melody that turns winter’s chill into something wonderful.
I think it’s perfect as background music for a Christmas party!
snowdropLuna Haruna
Set in a world wrapped in a quiet winter landscape, this song paints a scene where only the two of you can hear each other’s hearts.
Released in December 2013, it was used as the ending theme for Koimonogatari in the TV anime Monogatari Series: Second Season.
The piece conveys warmth felt even in the cold and the importance of bonds between people.
With Luna Haruna’s clear, translucent vocals, it expresses tender feelings of love and a touch of wistfulness.
Give it a listen with your partner at Christmas!
Anime Songs to Listen to at Christmas: Winter Classics Special (21–30)
We wish you a Merry ChristmasNEW!Hachiwara (a cat with a split two-tone face pattern)
A classic Christmas song sung by Hachiware from the hugely popular anime Chiikawa.
With a melody every elementary school student knows and Hachiware’s adorable voice, it’s sure to be a hit at karaoke.
The lyrics are simple and easy to remember, so singing together will put everyone in the festive spirit.
It’s a piece that Chiikawa-loving kids will enjoy, and even those who don’t watch much anime can have fun with it.
Give it a try at a friends’ Christmas party or family karaoke!