Best Anime Opening and Ending theme songs of Winter 2024 to Make You Groove

The winter 2024 anime line-up was impressive, but what made it even more exciting were the electrifying opening and ending theme songs. They are among the best parts of an anime series when done right. 

Aside from hyping audiences up for the episode or providing a welcome cooldown after a brutal cliffhanger, these mini music video-like experiences can sometimes provide a fascinating alternate take or visual interpretation of the show’s content and characters. 

Here, we have listed the 10 best anime opening and ending theme songs of the winter 2024 lineup. 

Top 10 Winter 2024 Anime Opening

10. Love Call (Undead Unluck)

Undead Unluck | "Love Call" - Shiyui | Official Opening 2

“Love Call” is known for its catchy tune and lyrics. It is the series’ second opening theme, performed by Shiyui and composed by DECO*27.

9. VENGEANCE (Ninja Kamui)

Ninja Kamui Open | adult swim

“VENGEANCE” is the opening theme song of NInja Kamui, performed by Coldrain. Although the anime started great, it fell off at the end. However, the theme song was very well received by fans.

8. Sleep Walking Orchestra (Delicious in the Dungeon)

TVアニメ「ダンジョン飯」ノンクレジットオープニング｜「Sleep Walking Orchestra」BUMP OF CHICKEN

Sleep Walking Orchestra is a song by the band BUMP OF CHICKEN. It has a chilling vibe and fitting lyrics. The animation is also very bright and soothing, making the opening a pleasing experience for viewers. 

7. Minor Piece (Classroom of the Elite 3)

Classroom of the Elite Season 3 - Opening | Minor Piece

Minor Piece is the opening of the Classroom of the Elite season 3, performed by ZAQ. The song adds to the overall atmosphere of the series with stunning animation.

6. Yuki no Oto (A Sign of Affection)

Novelbright - 雪の音 [Official Music Video]

“Yuki no Oto” is the opening theme song performed by the band Novelbright. The song is beautiful and perfectly matches the romantic atmosphere between Itsuomi and Yuki.

5. Boku wa… (The Dangers in My Heart)

TVアニメ「僕の心のヤバイやつ」第２期ノンクレジットOP映像｜あたらよ「「僕は...」」

“Boku wa…” (I am…) is the opening theme song for the second season of The Dangers in My Heart, performed by Atarayo. The melody is great and explores the emotions we all feel from childhood to adulthood.

4. Ambivalent (The Apothecary Diaries)

『薬屋のひとりごと』第2クールノンクレジットOP：Uru『アンビバレント』【毎週土曜24：55～ 日本テレビ系にて全国放送中！ 】

“Ambivalent” is the second theme song for The Apothecary Diaries anime, which is performed by Uru. The song has a cheerful and catchy melody that grows on you with each listen. Initially, it may seem simple, but it will quickly become your favorite song, and you will find yourself playing it repeatedly.

3. Haru-Sunny (Frieren Cour 2)

『葬送のフリーレン』ノンクレジットOP(第2クール)／OPテーマ：ヨルシカ「晴る」

Yorushika’s digital single “Haru” evokes strong emotions with its stunning visuals in the opening. The serene and beautiful words used to describe the protagonist make the opening the perfect combination of calmness and beauty.

2. LEveL (Solo Leveling)

Solo Leveling - Opening | LEveL

Fans considered Solo Leveling as the anime of the season. The opening is also impressive. Renowned composer Sawano Hiroyuki collaborated with the legendary KPOP band Tomorrow x Together to create this masterpiece of a song. The incredible music blends seamlessly with the stunning visuals, making fans pumped for each new episode.

1. Bling-Bang-Bang-Born (Mashle Season 2)

Creepy Nuts｢Bling-Bang-Bang-Born｣ × TV Anime｢マッシュル-MASHLE-｣ Collaboration Music Video #BBBBダンス

Bling-Bang-Bang-Born by Creepy Nuts was the most popular anime opening of winter 2024. In less than a week, the opening had hit 10 million views. The song peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Global 200 for several weeks. It even attained first place on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for nine weeks.

Top 10 Winter 2024 Anime Ending

10. Ai wa Kusuri (The Apothecary Diaries)

『薬屋のひとりごと』第2クールノンクレジットED：wacci『愛は薬』【毎週土曜24：55～ 日本テレビ系にて全国放送中！ 】

“Ai wa Kusuri” (Love is Medicine) is the second ending theme of the series performed by Wacci. The song was used from the 13th episode, “Serving in the Outer Court,” to the 24th. It beautifully captures the essence of The Apothecary Diaries and adds depth to the anime’s narrative.

9. Request (Solo Leveling)

Solo Leveling - Ending | Request

“Request” is the ending theme song for the Solo Leveling anime, performed by Krage. The song is about admitting one’s weaknesses and also motivating listeners to overcome any inferiority complex they have been holding on to.

8. Hakka (Ishura)

Konomi Suzuki／鈴木このみ「Hakka」（「白花」English ver.) Ending Theme from TV series "Ishura"

Performed by Konomi Suzuki, “Hakka” conveys a sense of longing and resilience, with themes of love, loneliness, and the passage of time.  The lyrics, written by Koshi, offer a prayer and depict a journey through life, where flowers bloom in the traces of white sand.

7. Kono Ai Ni Kanau Mon Wa Nai (Undead Unluck)

Undead Unluck | "Kono Ai ni Kanau mon wa Nai" - OKAMOTO's | Official Ending 2

OKAMOTO’s “Kono Ai Ni Kanau Mon Wa Nai” touches on the enduring nature of love. The song motivates listeners to overcome their inferiority complex while adding depth to the narrative.

6. Gajumaru -Heaven in the Rai- (Shangri-La Frontier)

TVアニメ『シャングリラ・フロンティア』第2クールノンクレジットED｜ReoNa「ガジュマル ～Heaven in the Rain～」

The song is a remarkable creation by Yaima, a musical duo of Pepper Proud and Masaru Higasa. It combines elements of world and electronic music, taking listeners on a mystical journey of introspection and connection with nature.

5. Scarlet (Metallic Rouge)

Metallic Rouge - Ending | Scarlet

“Scarlet” is a song by DAZBEE. It is the ending theme for Metallic Rouge, an anime set in a world where humans coexist with androids called Neans.

4. Kaminari Sakura (Urusei Yatsura Season 2)

【397】[feat. 9Lana, SAKURAmoti] 雷櫻 / MAISONdes

MAISONdes once again delivered an excellent song for Urusei Yatsura. “Kaminari Sakura,” featuring 9Lana and SAKURAmoti, is the third ending theme of season two with brilliant vocals and lyrics.

3. Tokyo’s Way (Mashle Season 2)

TVアニメ「マッシュル-MASHLE-」第2期ノンクレジットEDムービー｜私立恵比寿中学「トーキョーズ・ウェイ！」

Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku‘s “Tokyo’s Way” is the perfect OST that gets viewers in the mood for Mash and his friends’ comical and eventful outings.

2. Love J T’aime (Bucchigiri?)

『ぶっちぎり?!』ノンクレジットエンディング / "BUCCHIGIRI?!" Ending Movie│甲田まひる 「らぶじゅてーむ」

Mahiru Coda’s “Love J T’aime” is a fan-favorite ED song with over 1.7M views on YouTube. The song’s melody and rhythm blend beautifully, and the heartfelt lyrics and vocals add a unique charm.

1. Dear Sunrise (One Piece)

＜エンディング映像フル＞TVアニメ「ONE PIECE」／エンディングテーマ「Dear sunrise」歌：大槻マキ

“Dear Sunrise” is the 20th ending theme of the One Piece anime, sung by Maki Otsuki. Fans appreciate the beautiful lyrics and emotional connection, often describing the song as a love letter from the singer to Luffy.

I hope you enjoyed the music. If we miss any of your favorites, feel free to comment below.