Pickups of theme songs and insert songs from the Mobile Suit Gundam series throughout the years!
Since its broadcast began in 1979, the music that colors the stories of the Gundam series—set against the backdrop of space—has captivated the hearts of countless anime fans.
In this article, we spotlight the opening and insert songs from the Gundam franchise that have made their mark on anison history.
We present a selection of masterpieces that brilliantly capture each work’s worldview.
Why not immerse yourself in these grand narratives, accompanied by sounds so vivid they conjure the battles right before your eyes?
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Picking Up the Historic Opening and Insert Songs from the Mobile Suit Gundam Series (1–10)
RE:I AMAimer

A grand rock ballad chosen as the ending theme for episode 6 of the OVA Mobile Suit Gundam UC.
Its striking lyrics portray the feelings of people striving to move forward despite deep sorrow and loss caused by war, beginning with a heartfelt call to a loved one who has been lost and expressing a strong will to find hope.
Released in March 2013, it was also a milestone for Aimer, becoming her first single to enter the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart top 10.
This is a highly recommended song for those facing life’s hardships, conveying that the small hopes found in everyday life can serve as signposts to the future.
PRIDEHIGH and MIGHTY COLOR

This is the major debut single released in January 2005 by a six-member rock band from Okinawa, chosen as the second opening theme for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED DESTINY.
Featuring powerful dual male-female vocals and heavy guitar work, it’s a grand rock number that sings of resolve and pride on the battlefield.
It debuted at No.
2 on the Oricon charts and became one of their signature songs, earning them the New Artist Award at the 47th Japan Record Awards.
Its exhilarating sound, perfectly matched to the anime’s world, resonates as an uplifting anthem for moments when you need courage to face adversity or the strength to stand by your convictions.
My WorldSPYAIR

A powerful rock number that portrays the importance of living positively, even while grappling with doubt and self-questioning! It starts from a relatable scene of leaning against a wall and reexamining one’s life, and sings of the courage to keep walking, even without an answer as to whether the chosen path is right.
Released by SPYAIR in March 2012 as their sixth single, it was used as the ending theme for Part 2 of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam AGE.
The lyrics, which convey the meaning of not dwelling on a single failure and loving your own world, will resonate as a perfect anthem for those standing at a crossroads in life or seeking the courage to dive into a new environment.
Mobile Suit Gundam series: A selection of theme and insert songs through the ages (11–20)
BelieveNami Tamaki

This is the memorable debut single by Nami Tamaki, who made her debut in 2003 at the young age of 15.
The song was selected as the opening theme for the third cour of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and made a striking debut by reaching as high as No.
5 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
Its fast-paced, trance-influenced J-pop sound blends perfectly with Tamaki’s powerful vocals, and as an anthem about maintaining hope even in the midst of battle, it has continued to be beloved by many fans.
It’s a song that gives you a push forward when you need the courage to believe in yourself and move ahead.
Days of JewelsAina the End

An insert song from the final episode of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, which turns its gaze not to the battlefield but to the brilliance of everyday life.
It’s an original track by Aina The End, released digitally in July 2023.
Written and composed by Aina herself, this warm mid-tempo number was born from a melody that came to her during a period when an injury made her afraid to dance.
It portrays the heartbeat and human connections felt in seemingly ordinary days as “jewels,” carefully depicting the beauty of each day that should never be taken for granted.
A gentle anthem of encouragement that resonates especially when facing life’s hardships.
RIVERTatsuya Ishii

A solo work by Tatsuya Ishii, released in 2003 as the ending theme for the third cour of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.
Its lyrics, which sing of the resolve to face hardship, align perfectly with the struggles of characters buffeted by war, leaving a profound afterglow within the world of the series.
This dramatic ballad fuses the expressive power he honed through his activities with Kome Kome Club and a unique aesthetic sensibility informed by his art background.
In the later HD Remaster version, the song was replaced due to rights issues, prompting regret from some fans.
It’s a recommended track for those confronting difficult moments in life or wishing to linger in the afterglow of a grand narrative.
Love LetterGACKT

This song, based on acoustic guitar and strings, is GACKT’s heartfelt expression of gratitude to his fans.
Produced in February 2005 as the title track of the album “Love Letter” and later released as a single in March 2006, it was chosen as the ending theme for the animated film Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam III: A New Translation – Love is the Pulse of the Stars.
The gentle vocals and delicate composition blend together, while the lyrics tenderly weave feelings of love for someone precious, leaving a deep impression.
It’s the perfect song for moments when you want to reflect on your feelings for those close to you—not only lovers, but also family and friends.





