The 2022 year in anime delivered a great variety of beautiful anime opening themes. As both Anime fans an listeners, you've experienced some best tunes on streaming platforms like Netflix. But if you're falling in love with the opening and ending themes, you have to meet them on some famous music platforms for the full versions of them - one of the best places is Spotify.
Here we introduce the Top 10 Anime songs in 2022 that are accessible on Spotify for Openings: Chainsaw Man, Attack on Titan: The Final Sean Part 2, Spy × Family, Ranking oFkings, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, Call of the Night, Bocci the Rock!, kaguya-sama: Love Is War - Ultra Romantic.
Top 10 Anime Songs in 2022 on Spotify (Updated in March 2023):
- 1. KICK BACK - From Chainsaw Man as Opening
- 2. The Rumbling - From Attack on Titan: The Final Sean Part 2 as Opening
- 3. Mixed Nuts - From Spy × Family as Opening
- 4. 裸の勇者 - From Ranking of Kings as Opening
- 5. 祝福 - From Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury as Opening
- 6. SOUVENIR - From Spy × Family as Opening
- 7. This fffire - From Cyberpunk: Edgerunners as Opening
- 8. 堕天 - From Call of the Night as Opening
- 9. 青春コンプレックス - From Bocci the Rock! as Opening
- 10. GIRI GIRI - From Kaguya-sama: Love Is War - Ultra Romantic as Opening
#1. KICK BACK (From Chainsaw Man) - By Kenshi Yonezu
"Kick Back" is a song by Japanese musician Kenshi Yonezu. It was released as a single digitally by SME Records on October 12, 2022, as well as in three physical editions: a regular CD edition, a video edition, and a chainsaw edition. The song serves as the opening theme for the anime series Chainsaw Man.
This song is used as one of the opening themes for the anime series Chainsaw Man. Yonezu was in charge of the theme song for the TV anime My Hero Academia, the first opening of the second season. It has been about five years since the theme "Peace Sign [ja]".
#2. The Rumbling (From Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 2) - By SiM
"The Rumbling" is a single recorded by Japanese alternative metal band SiM, released from the EP Beware through Pony Canyon label. The television edit version of the song was released on January 10, 2022, while the full version was released on February 7, 2022. The song was featured as the opening theme song for the anime Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 2. It peaked at No. 1 on the US Hot Hard Rock Songs chart, No. 5 on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, No. 13 on the US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, and No. 23 on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.
#3. Mixed Nuts (From "Spy × Family") - By OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM
Spy × Family is an anime television series based on the manga series of the same title by Tatsuya Endo. Produced by Wit Studio and CloverWorks, the series is directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi, with character designs by Kazuaki Shimada while Kazuaki Shimada and Kyoji Asano are chief animation directors. The music is produced by Know_Name. It was first announced in October 2021.
The first season of series consisted of 25 episodes separated into 2 parts. The first part consists of 12 episodes, aired in Japan from April 9 to June 25, 2022, on TV Tokyo and other networks. The first opening theme song, "Mixed Nuts" (ミックスナッツ, Mikkusu Natsu) by Official Hige Dandism, and the first ending theme song, "Comedy" (喜劇, Kigeki) by Gen Hoshino are used in this part.
#4. 裸の勇者 (From "Ranking of Kings") - By Vaundy
Ranking of Kings (王様ランキング, Ōsama Rankingu) is a Japanese fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Sōsuke Tōka. It has been serialized online via Echoes' user-submitted Manga Hack website since May 2017 and has been collected in fifteen tankōbon volumes by Enterbrain. The story follows the adventures of a little prince named Bojji, who was born deaf and tiny in size, and his friend Kage, a survivor of a wiped-out assassin clan, who understands Bojji's words despite him being unable to speak. Vaundy performed the second opening theme "裸の勇者: Hadaka no Yūsha" (Naked Hero), while Milet performed the second ending theme "Flare".
#5. 祝福 (From "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury") - By YOASOBI
"Shukufuku" (祝福, lit. "Blessing"), alternatively titled "The Blessing" in English, is a song recorded by Japanese duo Yoasobi. It was released digitally on October 1, 2022, and as a CD single on November 9, through Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The song serves as the opening theme of the 2022 Japanese mecha anime series Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.
The song was based on the anime writer Ichirō Ōkouchi's novel Yurikago no Hoshi, depicting the perspective of XVX-016 Gundam Aerial to the protagonist Suletta Mercury. Commercially, "Shukufuku" reached number three on the Oricon Singles Chart and Combined Singles Chart, and number two on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, and was certified gold for download and streaming by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.
#6. SOUVENIR (From "Spy × Family") - By BUMP OF CHICKEN
Spy × Family is an anime television series based on the manga series of the same title by Tatsuya Endo. The series ran for two split cours. The first cour aired from April 9 to June 25, 2022, on TXN stations. The second cour aired from October 1 to December 24, 2022. The second opening theme song is "Souvenir" by Bump of Chicken, while the second ending theme song is "Shikisai" (色彩, "Color") by Yama.
#7. This fffire - New Version (From Cyberpunk: Edgerunners) - By Franz Ferdinand
"This Fire" is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, the seventh track on their self-titled debut album. It was written by Alex Kapranos and Nick McCarthy and produced by the band themselves at their studio in Scotland during 2003. A new version of the song, produced by Rich Costey, was released as a single on 4 October 2004, titled "This Fffire".
The song was later sampled for "Burn This City" by Lil Wayne and Twista. "This Fire" was Franz Ferdinand's standard set closer until July 2009, when it was replaced with "Lucid Dreams". In 2022, the Rich Costey version of the song was selected as the intro song to the Cyberpunk 2077 tie-in anime from Studio Trigger, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
#8. 堕天 (From "Call of the Night") - By Creepy Nuts
Call of the Night (Japanese: よふかしのうた, Hepburn: Yofukashi no Uta) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kotoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since August 2019. In North America, the manga is licensed for English release by Viz Media. An anime television series adaptation produced by Liden Films aired from July to September 2022 on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block. The opening theme song is "Daten" (堕天, "Fallen Angel"), while the ending theme song is "Yofukashi no Uta" (よふかしのうた), both performed by Creepy Nuts.
#9. 青春コンプレックス (From "Bocci the Rock!") - By 結束バンド
Bocchi the Rock! (ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!, Bocchi Za Rokku!) is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Aki Hamaji. It has been serialized in Houbunsha's seinen manga magazine Manga Time Kirara Max since December 2017. Its chapters have been collected in five tankōbon volumes as of November 2022. Kessoku Band performed the opening theme "Seishun Complex" (青春コンプレックス, Youth Complex), as well as the ending theme "Distortion!!".
#10. GIRI GIRI (From Kaguya-sama: Love Is War - Ultra Romantic) - By Masayuki Suzuki, すぅ
The third season of Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, titled Kaguya-sama: Love Is War – Ultra Romantic, is a 2022 Japanese anime series, based on the manga series of the same title, written and illustrated by Aka Akasaka. It was announced on October 25, 2020 for production during the "Kaguya-sama Wants To Tell You On Stage" special event. The season aired from April 9 to June 25, 2022, with returning staff and cast members.The opening theme song is "GIRI GIRI" by Masayuki Suzuki featuring Suu from Silent Siren, while the ending theme is "Heart wa Oteage" ("My Heart Does Not Know What to Do") by Airi Suzuki.
Bonus Tip: How to Download Top Anime Songs to MP3s for a Backup
With a selection of Anime songs to download from Spotify, you'll want to subscribe to Premium to download them to your device for offline play. However, those downloaded songs won't be able to share with others as audio files. If you wish to get the MP3 version of an anime song from Spotify, a powerful Spotify Music downloader called ViWizard Spotify Music Converter can help.
Best Spotify's Anime Songs Downloader - ViWizard Spotify Music Converter
ViWizard Music Downloader is designed for all listeners to download on-demand anime songs from the Spotify desktop app - with no Premium subscription required. You just need to use a Spotify account to access your Spotify library or the songs in the desktop app, then you can start to select and add the anime songs you want to download as MP3s with ViWizard. In addition to MP3, M4A, M4B, WAV, AAC and FLAC can be set as the output format for all the added music tracks in ViWizard. Within on click, the conversion will starts at a 30s super faster speed. Then the downloaded songs are yours to transfer to all your devices. Even the most common media player can play those audio files well.
Key Features of ViWizard Spotify Music Downloader
- Download any Spotify contents like songs, playlists, albums and more
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- Work at 5× faster speed and customize the audio parameters at will
- Customize the preference of all output music like format as you like
You can choose either Windows or Mac version of ViWizard Spotify Music Converter. Just pick the correct version based on your computer OS. Don't hesitate to get some MP3s for free!
Step 1. Select Anime Songs to Add
For starters, launch the ViWizard Spotify Music Converter and in the meanwhile head to the desired anime songs in the desktop app. From here drag the music tracks to ViWizard to use.
Step 2. Adjust Output Format
Then, click the Menu icon in the upper-right corner of the screen and select Preferences to open the app menu. Choose the Convert tab and click the chevron down icon on Output Format to choose MP3. Once it's set, click the OK button to save the settings.
Step 3. Convert and Download Anime Songs as MP3s
Click the Convert button to start the conversion at a 5x super faster speed. Once the conversion is completed, browse for the downloaded MP3 version of your favorites stored on your hard drive. You can now put them to one of the media players you use on your computer to enjoy your listening.
Adam Gorden is an experienced writer of ViWizard who is obsessed about tech, movie and software.
