[Latest & Timeless] Recommended Anime Songs for Women [All Genres]
No matter how old you are, anime and anime songs are great.
Well, maybe I don’t even need to say it—if you’re reading this, you probably already know.
From here on, I’m going to introduce lots of anime songs recommended for women.
Check out the tracks listed in this article, and your craving for anime might just ignite!
I’ve put together a selection without any walls—spanning eras and genres.
Whether you were the type who rushed home from school and glued yourself to the TV back in the day, or you’re thinking, “Now that I’m an adult and have some breathing room, maybe I’ll take my time finding some anime I like,” this is for you!
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[Latest & Classic] Anime Songs Recommended for Women [All Genres] (31–40)
QUEENLiSA
This one is especially for women to hear.
It’s a powerful, hard-hitting rock track by LiSA, released in October 2024.
It was chosen as the opening theme for Season 2 of the TV anime Shangri-La Frontier.
The lyrics, themed around a queen, are striking, carrying a strong message about believing in yourself and moving forward.
Paired with its dynamic sound, it’s a song that gives listeners a push.
Perfect for when you want to feel confident or take on something new.
Highly recommended for women facing turning points in their careers or lives.
The Night Before the Destructionasmi
“The Night Before Destruction,” featured as the ending theme of the anime Dekiru Neko wa Kyō mo Yūutsu (The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today).
This sweet pop song is by asmi, a singer from Osaka who’s gaining attention on social media.
Her gentle, slightly bittersweet voice matches the anime’s atmosphere perfectly, and listening to it gives you a curious, soothing sensation—as if the tension is melting out of your body.
The heartwarming lyrics really hit home, so be sure to listen while reading along!
Himitsu no Akko-chanKyoko Okada
Many women must have admired Himitsu no Akko-chan, who can transform into all sorts of people with her magical compact! Its opening theme is this song, Himitsu no Akko-chan, sung by Kyoko Okada.
Just like in the anime’s story, the lyrics depict her transforming into various things using the compact.
Even as adults, we can’t help but wish we could transform into someone we admire, right? Listen to this dream-filled song and, at least in spirit, become a magician who can transform into anything.
A Cruel Angel's ThesisYoko Takahashi
The anime tie-in song performed by Yoko Takahashi, whose charismatic vocals are captivating, tells a grand story of a boy’s growth and his challenge toward a new world.
It’s a compelling track filled with dramatic expression and a determined drive to move forward.
Released in October 1995, the song was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and caused a major sensation.
It consistently ranks high on karaoke popularity charts, making it a song that bridges generations without creating a gap, even in mixed-age gatherings.
It’s a masterpiece that transcends the boundaries of anime songs—one you should definitely sing at karaoke.
Energetic SmilesSMAP
When you’re tired or feeling down, listening to this might just blow those feelings away.
It’s a song by SMAP, the idol group that remains nationally beloved even after disbanding, released as their fifth single in 1992.
It was the opening theme for the anime Hime-chan’s Ribbon.
The pop sound conjures up an image of a cloudless blue sky that’s simply irresistible.
The lyric message that “a smile suits you” is heart-fluttering.
It’s an energizing anime song that’s also great for karaoke.
[Latest & Classic] Anime Songs Recommended for Women [All Genres] (41–50)
CASANOVA POSSEAli
It’s a groove-driven track that blends a variety of elements—rock, funk, hip-hop, and Latin.
It’s a song by the band ALI, slated for release in January 2025, and it’s been selected as the opening theme for the anime Dr.
STONE.
The song carries a message of having the courage to break free from the past and forge your future, and listening to it really sets your heart on fire.
Why not give it a listen and recharge your energy for tomorrow?
CollagePUFFY and while we're at it, TOOBOE
A collaborative track that opens up a new frontier in J‑Pop.
It’s a standout number that fuses PUFFY’s high‑toned vocals with TOOBOE’s exquisite songwriting sensibility.
Set for digital release in October 2024 as the opening theme for the TV anime “The Girl Who Couldn’t Become a Witch.” The song mirrors emotions swaying between reality and fantasy with a world beyond the mirror, delivering a powerful message about strength and the importance of love.
It’s a moving, message‑driven piece that will resonate with listeners—highly recommended when you want a song to soothe a tired heart or when you feel like taking someone’s hand and moving forward together.