[Burning] A Collection of Hype, Hot Anime Songs
There are times when you watch an anime without thinking much of it, and it turns out to be unexpectedly hype and you get totally hooked, right?
And once that happens, just hearing the opening theme gets you pumped up, doesn’t it?
This time, we’re featuring a collection of fiery anime songs that will lift your spirits the moment you listen.
If you want to boost your motivation or blow away your worries and anxieties, definitely check out the tracks in this article!
We’ve included everything from the latest hits to nostalgic classics, so it’s something anyone can enjoy, regardless of age or gender!
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[On Fire] A Collection of Hype, Intense Anime Songs (1–10)
Revolutionary Journey – On the WayNEW!Aina the End
This song, created as the opening theme for Season 2 of the TV anime Dandadan, was written and composed by Aina the End.
It will be released digitally in July 2025, followed by physical releases in two formats—CD and Blu-ray—in September.
Its exhilarating sound layers with a mysterious melody, conveying the protagonists’ determination to fight to protect what’s precious to them in a straightforward way.
As Aina herself says, she “reduced the distortion in her voice and sang straightforwardly,” resulting in a clear and powerful vocal performance.
It perfectly matches the anime’s worldview, where the occult and youth intersect.
It’s a track we recommend when you want to keep moving forward or need a push on your back.
℃Luck Life
The refreshing, upbeat tune is sure to lift your spirits! This work by the rock band Luck Life is included on their 2023 double A-side single “Shirushi / ℃.” It was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Tsurune: The Linking Shot.
With lyrics about the importance of human connection, it’s a heartfelt coming-of-age song, and the way the chorus opens up like the view suddenly clearing is just wonderful.
Give it a listen when you’re feeling down or want to feel a bond with someone!
HIGHESTOxT
This song was chosen as the opening theme for the anime The Eminence in Shadow.
Created by OxT, it was released on October 26, 2022.
While it carries the quintessential “classic anime song” feel, its unique character shines throughout.
Built on a digital rock foundation, its catchy, memorable sound draws listeners in.
The vocal performance—both powerful and delicate—perfectly matches the lyrics’ fiery determination.
It’s an empowering track that boosts your resolve to follow your convictions.
[Blazing] A Collection of Hype, Fiery Anisongs (11–20)
GOLDPEOPLE 1
PEOPLE 1’s song “GOLD” carries a powerful message that gives hope and courage.
Released in 2023, it drew attention as the opening theme for the TV anime Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage.
The lyrics portray a protagonist who continues to search for their sense of purpose while facing loneliness and anxiety, and that strength is moving.
The soulful vocals also resonate deeply with listeners.
If you’re looking for words of encouragement, this song is sure to gently push you forward.
Battle FrontierAkina Takaya
This is a track that truly resonates, featuring Akina Takaya’s powerful vocals that opened the anime Pokémon: Advanced Generation.
It’s not just relentlessly upbeat; the lyrics convey a sense of resolve to face any hardship, carrying the oath shared with friends close to heart.
The warped guitar sound in the intro and the rhythmic phrasing that heightens the excitement of battles are especially striking! Released in July 2005, the song accompanied episodes 135 through 165 of the anime and was also tied in with the movie Lucario and the Mystery of Mew.
It vividly brings to mind intense showdowns with rivals and the protagonists charging toward their goals.
Perfect for times when you want to fire yourself up.
ScarCentimillimental
This song is striking for its lyrics full of sorrow and poignancy.
Created by the band Centimillimental, it was released on September 11, 2019, as the opening theme for the band-themed anime Given.
It expresses the protagonist’s struggle to move forward while carrying emotional scars, conveyed through delicate lyrics and melody.
It matches the anime’s worldview perfectly and is sure to resonate with those who feel the pain of heartbreak or who have experienced the loss of someone dear.
Rude loose danceMinami
A high-energy track that fuses burning passion with sharp, cutting sound.
It’s a song by Minami, released in 2023 on the EP “LOSE LOOSE Day.” It was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Record of Ragnarok II.
The lyrics brilliantly capture the anime’s worldview, and Minami’s emotive vocals leave a strong impression.
Brimming with vitality and a rebellious spirit, this piece is sure to ignite the listener’s heart.
It’s a recommended song for when you’re facing setbacks or hardships, or when you want to lift your head and move forward again.