Top 20 List: Best Anime Theme Songs from the Last 10 Years (MY OPINION)
- The Wright Girl
- Jul 19, 2025
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 28, 2025
Ever been so hooked on an anime theme song that it lingers in your mind on repeat? You're not alone! For many anime fans worldwide, these captivating tunes and heartfelt or exciting lyrics become nostalgic anthems, evoking powerful emotions. Theme songs are more than catchy tunes; they enhance the storytelling experience, amplifying the drama and excitement of each episode. After years of exploring anime, I've realized how crucial the perfect theme song is in capturing a show's essence. Whether building excitement for what's to come or reflecting on the emotional journey, these songs elevate the viewing experience.
With that said, I have taken the time to compile a list of 20 recent anime theme songs in the last 10 years that have truly made me fall in love with the series even more! These songs not only captivated me with their melodies, but also resonated with the themes and emotions of the series they represent.
Every one of these songs boasts a unique quality that sticks with me long after the episode wraps up, serving as a true testament to the incredible artistry in anime production. As I share this list, I hope to highlight not just the songs themselves, but the memories and feelings they evoke!
1 - "Otonoke", S1 Opening Song | Dandadan (2024)
Artist - Creepy Nuts
2 - "IDOL", S1 Opening Song | Oshi no Ko (2023)
Artist - YOASABI
3 - "I Really Want to Stay at Your House", Finale Song | Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (2022)
Artist - Rosa Walton
4 - "Suzume", Movie Opening Song | Suzume (2023)
Artist - RADWIMPS, Toaka
5 - "Nandemonaiya", Movie Ending Song | Your Name (2016)
Artist - RADWIMPS
6 - "Kaikai Kitan", S1 Opening Song | Jujutsu Kaisen (2020)
Artist - Eve
7 - "Avid", S1 Ending Song 1 | 86 EIGHTY-SIX (2021)
Artist - SawanoHiroyuki[nZk], muzuki
8 - "Inferno", S1 Opening Song (2019) | Fire Force
Artisit - Mrs. GREEN APPLE
9 - "Dive Back in Time", S1 Opening Song | Link Click (2021)
Artist - Baisha JAWS
10 - "Mukanjyo", S1 Opening Song | Vinland Saga (2019)
Artist - Survive Said The Prophet
11 - "Kawaki wo Ameku", S1 Opening Song | Domestic Girlfriend (2019)
Artist - Minami
12 - "Gurenge", S1 Opening Song | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)
Artist - LiSA
13 - "Re:Re:", Opening Song | Erased (2016)
Artist - ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
14 - "Bling-Bang-Bang-Born", S1 Opening Song 2 | Mashle (2024)
Artist - Creepy Nuts
15 - "Vortex", S2 Opening Song | Link Click (2021)
Artist - Baisha JAWS
16 - "Boku Wa...", S2 Opening Song | The Dangers in My Heart (2023)
Artist - Atarayo
17 - "Anywhere Anytime", S1 Ending Song | Sousou no Frieren (2023)
Artist - Milet
18 - "Shogeki", S4 Ending Song | Attack on Titan (2013)
Artist - Yuko Ando
19 - "Reawaker", S2 Opening Song | Solo Leveling (2025)
Artist - LiSA (ft. Felix of Stray Kids)
20 - "ODD FUTURE", S3 Opening Song 1 | My Hero Academia (2017)
Artist - UVERworld
Final Thoughts
So the next time you find yourself humming along to an anime theme song, take a moment to appreciate its role in your favorite series. It's not just music—it's a gateway to the world of anime, amplifying every twist and turn of the narrative. Let’s celebrate these incredible soundtracks that make our anime adventures unforgettable!
Now that you've read about and watched the theme songs from my top 20 list, I invite you to share your thoughts! Do any of my choices resonate with you? Are there any theme songs I missed? Be sure to join the community now to be updated on all things Wright!
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