Best Anime OPs/Openings for motivations

For ages, music has been adding that touch of life to drama, movies, musicals, and animations. It especially adds the pinch of extravaganza required to kick-start a prodigious animeverse. Sometimes these anime openings or anime op songs that are made with the watch-time of a minute or even less than that keeping in mind the purpose to warm you up for the action ahead create a greater impact than the series itself.

These one piece openings or a series of episodic openings for any anime need to be to extremely captivating to blow up the internet. Across various platforms, there are constant debates over the best anime openings of all time. From among thousands of tracks out there, we bring to you our list of the best anime openings for motivation

Naruto Shippuden: Blue Bird by Ikimonogakari

All hardcore anime lovers cannot miss the pleasure of binge-watching the action-filled episodes of Naruto: Shippuden. This very first mention in our list is one of the most in-love and searched openings. It first featured as opening 3 replacing Distance and preceded by the track Closer. It’s not just the intro for 23 of the riveting series episodes but also a motivational track that inspires Naruto lovers.

Just as much as the audience loved to witness the altering bond between Naruto and Sasuke similarly they shower their love on Ikimonogakari’s empowering voice. This one surely belongs to the playlist of all anime lovers. Capturing all the emotions of pain, loss, and hope it is one of the Naruto Shippuden openings that makes its way to the heart. All the more, what makes it gripping is the visual of Naruto symbolically falling into his pain and then rising from it.

Fitting in well with the story arc this opening fulfills the intent of Naruto a larger-than-life saga. Surely, this one is a trip down the nostalgia road for a lot of fans. Its high on energy beats and enigmatic lyricism will help you get to the grind with it.

Jujutsu Kaisen: Kaikai Kitan by Eve

Undoubtedly one of the best events for anime lovers during the dreadful year 2020 was the up top anime adaptation of the popular manga volume Jujutsu Kaisen. Artist Eve being the voice of Kaikai Kitan made a place in many playlists. From the animated splendid visual recreation of Tokyo to the inclusion of animated frames are a complete treat to the eye. Some of the most spotted real-life references in the opening are Sendgaya Tunnel (a popularly conjectured psychic spot) and art installations at the Tokyo Metropolitan building.

Head on with several other anime in cinematographic competence, it is well received by the audiences. Marpa’s perfection of detail given in this anime opening is worth watching. The surreal visuals warn the fans of the bizarre adventurous world that waits ahead. In between scenes packed with flashy action, there are moments of silence and beauty featuring Yuji and other characters. The song is filled with meaning, decent references, and a mild essence of the adaptation and its origin as a whole.

The charm of this song goes uphill with the amazing lyrics let help you stay charged up in all circumstances. The popularity of this song is the same as it was at the time of its release. With chaos all around, this song deserves to be your jam on motivation.

Mob Psycho 100: 99 By Mob Choir

Ruling the charts and hearts alike is 99 the dynamic opening of Mob Psycho 100. This series being counted among the top inspirational animations has an opening very close to its thematic brilliance. From its very outset the lyrics of the song unfold the core intent of the animation. Mob’s story arc that captures a coming of the age story and resonates with lot of psychic possibilities. The brilliant use of humor, comedy and tons of references just call out loud to anime lovers.

To add on some character and value to the anime opening there has been a lot of experimenting with techniques and styles. The visual appeal of this popular op include serial images, distinct color palettes and of course some high energy electric beats. And for sure we can’t un-see the brilliance of design and direction. Each frame has been given a lot of thought as it has several motifs alluding to this series and anime culture in general. Also, there is a lot to hold on in terms of emotions and psychic power.

The fact that it has made its place in several playlists is the bilingual switching between Japanese and English. This genius tactic of bringing together Japanese slang and diction from English not only makes it inclusive but also makes up for its popularity.

Tune into this playlist:

(Anime Openings (Top 100) - playlist by Tomo Hiro | Spotify)

As its said music and motivation go hand in hand, the deeply allusive anime openings/endings make it come forth as evidence. The the world of anime that is wrongly been thought just entertainment by number of people can play an important role in our life if they are as thoughtful as the above mentioned anime ops.

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