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9 Famous Anime with OSTs Performed by Korean Idols, Watching is Even More Satisfying

9 Famous Anime with OSTs Performed by Korean Idols, Watching is Even More Satisfying

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9 Famous Anime with OSTs Performed by Korean Idols, Watching is Even More Satisfying

The cross-country collaboration between South Korea and Japan has long been established, especially in the entertainment world. One unique form of collaboration is when Japanese anime uses theme songs from Korean idols as opening and closing soundtracks. The presence of these OSTs not only strengthens the popularity of the anime but also paves the way for Kpop idols to become more recognized in the Japanese market.

For anime viewers who are also K-Pop fans, this collaborative OST experience becomes a double satisfaction. They can enjoy the storyline of their favorite anime while listening to the voices of their beloved idols that adorn each episode. Here is the complete list of anime that features OSTs from Korean idols.

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INUYASHA (2002) - BoA became one of the pioneers of Korean idols who broke into the Japanese market through anime OSTs. The song Every Heart: Minna no Kimochi became the fourth ending of the anime INUYASHA and entered the Oricon chart.

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ONE PIECE (2009) - As a legendary boy band, TVXQ was trusted to perform Share the World for the eleventh opening of One Piece. They also previously sang We Are! (Remix) and the ending Asu wa Kuru Kara.

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BLUE EXORCIST (2011) - The song Take Off by 2PM was used as the ending for the first 12 episodes of Blue Exorcist. This was their first Japanese single, which even managed to reach the fourth position on the Oricon chart.

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OZMA (2012) - The seventh single of FT Island in Japan titled Neverland was chosen as the opening for the anime OZMA. This anime is set in a post-apocalyptic Earth and its story is filled with battles against giant monsters, in line with the rock energy of FT Island as the first Korean idol band that brought Kpop visual aesthetics to a band format.

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RILU RILU FAIRILU (2016) - The girl group Apink contributed the song Brand New Day as the opening for the first season of this anime. Their cheerful music aligns with the colorful fantasy atmosphere of the series.

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KING'S RAID: SUCCESSORS OF THE WILL (2020) - This RPG adaptation anime entrusts the opening song Eclipse to Dreamcatcher. The dark and emotional tone of the song fits well with the struggles of the character Kasel.

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TOWER OF GOD (2020) - This adaptation of the popular webtoon uses Top as the opening and Slump as the ending, sung by Stray Kids. Their energy matches the mysterious and challenging world of the tower.

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BLACK CLOVER (2021) - A year after TXT, the boyband Treasure contributed to the thirteenth ending of Black Clover with the song Beautiful. They were also entrusted to perform the OST for the movie BLACK CLOVER: SWORD OF THE WIZARD KING.

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RE-MAIN (2021) - ENHYPEN's Japanese debut marks the presence of the song Forget Me Not as the opening for Re-Main. This water polo sports anime matches the energetic spirit brought by the song. Come on, read articles about other Japanese anime recommendations on Kapanlagi.com. If not now, when, KapanLagi?