Anime songs recommended for college students: theme songs and insert songs from popular anime.

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ft. FUNKIST Fairy Tail theme song with lyrics

It’s one of the opening songs from the anime Fairy Tail.

It’s up-tempo, very refreshing, and bright.

I think it’s perfect for when you want to liven things up at karaoke or boost your motivation.

If you can sing it perfectly, it’s super cool.

To tomorrowGalileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei 'To Tomorrow'

This is the opening theme for the Flit arc of Mobile Suit Gundam AGE, which drew attention for having Akihiro Hino of Level-5 handle series composition and for depicting a story spanning three generations.

It is performed by Galileo Galilei and reached 17th place on the Oricon charts.

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LONGMAN 'Spiral' Music Video (TV Anime 'Mushoku Tensei II: Jobless Reincarnation' Opening Theme)

LONGMAN is a three-piece band with male-and-female twin vocals that made their major-label debut in 2019.

They’ve provided numerous anime theme and tie-in songs, and their track “spiral” is used as the opening theme for the anime Mushoku Tensei II: Jobless Reincarnation.

Stories about once having a dream that ultimately didn’t come true are everywhere.

This song resonates like a declaration from one’s present, grown-up self to their past self: the dream didn’t come true, but here’s how I’ll live and move forward from now on.

Youth is like fireworks.Linked Horizon

[Now Airing] Youth Is Like Fireworks [OP]

“Attack on Titan: Junior High” is the official parody of “Attack on Titan,” serialized in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine and adapted into an anime in 2015.

Its opening theme is “Youth Is Like Fireworks,” sung by Linked Horizon—the same group that performs the main series’ theme songs.

lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Lilac” Official Music Video

An irresistibly bright cheer song that clears your mind just by listening! It’s Mrs.

GREEN APPLE’s smash hit chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime “Oblivion Battery.” The lyrics carry a message of “Let’s find beautiful moments within our limited time,” offering real encouragement.

Released in April 2024, it climbed high on various music charts.

As you listen on repeat, you may feel your anxiety give way to excitement.

A perfect pick for anyone starting a new chapter in life.

Samurai Heart (Some Like It Hot)SPYAIR

SPYAIR “Samurai Heart (Some Like It Hot!!)”

It’s an ending song from the anime Gintama.

Its catchy, upbeat tempo is a major draw.

The lyrics sing about one’s way of life and human connections amidst the bustle of the city, making it a perfect track for young people reflecting on life.

You’re sure to feel energized after listening.

Even though we were together so muchSee-Saw

Gundam SEED Ending 1 – Full Song | Official Music Video

It’s the theme song of the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.

Its poignant melody and lyrics are especially captivating.

The beautiful vocals convey the pain of drifting apart from or parting with someone important.

It’s a great song to listen to when you want to take time to think alone, so please give it a listen.