A special feature on high-energy EDM anime songs that will get you hyped
“Anison” has evolved into a scene so big it can’t be summed up in a single phrase.
In the past, many songs were performed by singers who specialized in anime music, but now a wide variety of artists are creating anime theme songs!
Among them is the genre known as EDM.
This stands for Electronic Dance Music, and as the name suggests, it refers to danceable electronic music.
So in this article, we’ve gathered a bunch of EDM-style anison.
From cute tracks to ones that are cool and get your blood pumping, there’s something for everyone!
Be sure to check them out to the end!
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Hype-Inducing EDM Anime Songs Special (21–30)
I NEED YOUR LOVEDAVE SIMON
A supreme dance tune where a driving four-on-the-floor rhythm intertwines with a passionate melody.
DAVE SIMON’s powerful vocals, themed around the yearning for love, grab the listener’s heart.
Released in 1998, the track was featured as an insert song in Episode 15 of Initial D’s First Stage, heightening the tension of the race scene.
Starting with its inclusion on the album Super Eurobeat Vol.
84, it has appeared on numerous compilations and earned overwhelming support from Eurobeat fans.
A perfect song for late-night highways and nighttime drives, its adrenaline-charged sound invites you into an extraordinary thrill.
SPACE BOYDave Rodgers
A signature track by Italy’s DAVE RODGERS, bursting with a sense of speed that feels like racing through space! This work masterfully fuses a driving four-on-the-floor beat with a catchy melody.
It was included on the album “Super Eurobeat Vol.
87” in April 1998 and released as a 12-inch single on the A-Beat C label in October of the same year, quickly becoming a fan favorite.
Notably, it was featured in Episode 1 of the cult Japanese anime Initial D, earning massive acclaim as the soundtrack to its car racing scene.
Put this track on while driving the highway or winding mountain roads, and you’ll swear your beloved ride has transformed into a racing machine.
A must-hear that grabs the hearts of drivers seeking an extraordinary thrill!
SHUT UP AND EXPLODEBOOM BOOM SATELLITES
It’s a rock track packed with the essence of EDM.
Created by the music duo BOOM BOOM SATELLITES, who drew attention for their success overseas, it was included on their sixth album, EXPOSED, released in 2007.
It served as the opening theme for the anime Xam’d: Lost Memories.
The rhythmic beat and surging bass line are incredibly cool—they alone pull you into the world of the song.
The relentlessly repeating melody is addictive as well, making this a highly habit-forming anime tune.
NAVIGATORSixTONES
You’ll be overwhelmed by its powerful sound image.
It’s a song by SixTONES, a popular idol group from Johnny & Associates, released in 2020 as their second single.
It was chosen as the opening theme for the anime The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED.
The sound arrangement exudes a gothic atmosphere, while the liberating melody line that rides on top creates a fantastic contrast.
With lyrics that encourage you to “pursue possibilities,” it’s an emotional EDM track that gives you courage.
If we are to change the world with a dreamARCANA PROJECT
It’s a positive song that teaches you the importance of living true to yourself.
It’s a track by the female vocal group ARCANA PROJECT, released as their second single in 2021.
It served as the ending theme for the anime “Redo of Healer.” The bright, refreshing electronic sound makes you feel clear and uplifted as you listen.
I love how the grand sense of scale unfolds in the arrangement.
Before confessing your feelings to someone you like, this song might give you the courage you need.
Gimmme!ORESAMA
Be sure to check out this cute and stylish dance number.
It’s a track by ORESAMA, the music duo of Pon and Hideya Kojima, released in 2020 as their ninth single.
It was used as the ending theme for the anime Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle.
The sound arrangement, infused with elements of funk music, is striking—you’ll want to sway and groove along.
The lyrics, which express a sense of anticipation for tomorrow, are adorably crafted.
It’s music that makes you smile from the bottom of your heart.
ParadiseRude-α
An upbeat and emotional track chosen as the opening theme for the anime “SK8 the Infinity.” It’s a song by Rude-α, a hip-hop musician from Okinawa, released in 2021 as his second single.
The bass-heavy sound arrangement is super cool! The lyrics, infused with a yearning for freedom, are fiery—this is what I’d call a truly hype EDM track.
If you’re in the mood for something fast-paced, definitely give it a listen.