In the TBS broadcasts of SASUKE, music is used to build up drama and tension and also as a way to introduce different key competitors. Below is a list of music used in SASUKE.
Individual Music[]
| Competitor | Tournaments | Title | Artist | Album | Other Uses | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamada Katsumi (Announcer) | 5-24, 26-28, 33, 38 | Genya | MUSASHI | Far East Groove | Yamamoto Hiroshige's First Stage clear in 30. | Youtube |
| Yamada Katsumi (Profile) | 5-24, 26-28, 33, 38 | Owarinakigohou | Tatsuya Mukai | Kishin Doji Zenki | Youtube | |
| Akiyama Kazuhiko | 6-28, 40 | Scorpion's Mission | Trevor Jones | G.I. Jane Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Yamamoto Shingo | 7- | The Chickens are Revolting | John Powell/Harry Gregson-Williams | Chicken Run Soundtrack | Yamamoto Shingo's First Stage clear in 40 | Youtube |
| Kane Kosugi | 7 | Barbarian Horde | Yvonne S. Moriart | Gladiator | Youtube | |
| 8, 40 | The Gladiator Waltz | Hans Zimmer & Lisa Gerrard | Gladiator: More Music From The Motion Picture | Used in his Final Stage intro and later Nagano Makoto's Final Stage intro in SASUKE 12. | Youtube | |
| Takeda Toshihiro | 8- | Ao no Senshi | Sakuraba Motoi | Star Ocean EX Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Nagano Makoto | 9-32, 38 | Last Battle | Satō Naoki | X Original Soundtrack II | Nagano Kaiou's First Stage clear in 41. | Youtube |
| Iketani Naoki | 12, 20-26 | Scene 08 | Mazinkaier-Shitou! Ankoku Daishogun Movie OST | Youtube | ||
| Nakata Daisuke | 11-13, 17 | Youtube | ||||
| Nakayama Kinnikun | 12-15 | The Devil and the Savant | Edguy | Mandrake album | Youtube | |
| Aoki Yasuo | -24 | Gureetoraio | Takagi Hiroshi | Chousei Kantai Sazer X OST 2 | Youtube | |
| Yamada Koji | 13-19 | Bike Attack | Randy Edelman | Triple X OST | Youtube | |
| Shiratori Bunpei | 14-30 | Deadline | Sub Marine 707R | Youtube | ||
| Nagasaki Takamasa | 18-20 | Jack's Theme | Richard Jacques | "Headhunter" soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Nagasaki Shunsuke | 18-19 | Psychic Energy | Yoshihisa Hirano | Super Robot Wars Soundtrack | Used as Levi Meeuwenberg's 2nd stage profile in SASUKE 21 | Youtube |
| 29- | Gundam AGE 3-Awakening | Mobile Suit Gundam | Youtube | |||
| Takahashi Kenji | 23-25 | Determination | Megumi Ohsashi | Blue Dragon OST | Youtube | |
| 29- | ||||||
| Paul Terek | 19 | King Kull | Joel Goldsmith | Kull the Conqueror Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Miyazaki Daisuke | 20-22 | |||||
| Wakky | 23-24 | |||||
| Jordan Jovchev | 20-23 | Barry Flies Out | Rupert Gregson-Williams | "Bee Movie" soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Brian Orosco | 20-21 | Departure to the Front Lines | Takanashi Yasuhara | Naruto Shippuden OST | Takeda Toshihiro's 3rd stage intro in 24
His 3rd stage intro in 25 |
Youtube |
| Levi Meeuwenberg (Profile) | 20,21,23,25 | Wind Crossing the Battlefield | Iwazaki Migaku | Muv Luv Alternative OST 2 | Youtube | |
| Levi Meeuwenberg (Announcer) | 21,23 | Beowolf Slays the Beast | Alan Silvertri | Beowolf Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| 22,25 | New Sin | Celesty | Youtube | |||
| Lee En-Chih | 22-27 | Youtube | ||||
| Okuyama Yoshiyuki | 22- | Saigo no Tatakai | Megumi Ohsashi | Blue Dragon OST | Youtube | |
| Urushihara Yuuji | 23-27 | Grand Theme | Mark Mancina | Blood+ Original Soundtrack 1 | Yamada Katsumi's introduction in SASUKE 17 Final Stage preview in SASUKE 17 Urushihara Yuuji's Third and Final Stage introduction in SASUKE 22. |
Youtube |
| 31- | Main Theme | Yasuharu Takanashi | Log Horizon | Youtube | ||
| Matachi Ryo | 21-27 | Kung Fu Dunk | Kung Fu Dunk | Youtube | ||
| 30- | Captain Harlock Main Theme | Captain Harlock | Youtube | |||
| Komiya Rie | 22-24 | Mandala 21 Joshou | MUSASHI and Uzaki Ryuudou | KUNOICHI 1-8 Clear Theme. | Youtube | |
| Kanno Hitoshi | 23-27 | Wataru no Shinjitsu | Tsuneyoshi Saito | "Kamen Rider Kiva" 2nd OST | Youtube | |
| 29- | ガンダムAGE〜100年の物語 | Kei Yoshikawa | Mobile Suit Gundam AGE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Vol.1 | Youtube | ||
| Hashimoto Kouji | 24-25 | Yusei Fudo's theme 2 | "Yu-Gi-Oh 5D's" OST 2 | Youtube | ||
| Kawaguchi Tomohiro | 30- | El Dorado | Two Steps From Hell | SkyWorld | Youtube | |
| Hioki Masashi | 25 | Rescue Fire | JAM Project | Tomica Hero: Rescue Fire OST Disc 1 | Youtube | |
| 29- | Tateyo! F Class! ! | Baka to Test to Shokanjuu OST | Youtube | |||
| Sato Jun | 24-25 | |||||
| 33- | FIGHT | Kawaii Kenji | Mobile Suit Gundam 00 | Youtube | ||
| David Campbell | 26- | Homecoming | Christophe Beck | "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Asa Kazuma | 28- | Ryomaden | Satō Naoki | Youtube | ||
| Morimoto Yūsuke | 29- | A Bug's Life Suite | Randy Newman | A Bug's Life | Youtube | |
| Kishimoto Shinya | 30- | Forced Liberation | Magnus Christensen & Ryan Franks | Position Music | Youtube | |
| Drew Drechsel | 30-36 | Fatum Plebis | Imperativa | Trailerhead:Saga | Youtube | |
| Suzuki Yusuke | 32- | a-0picturez | Sawano Hiroyuki | Aldonah Zero | Youtube | |
| Jessie Graff | 34- | Wonder Woman's Wrath | Rupert Gregson-Williams | Wonder Woman Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Matsuda Daisuke | 34- | The A Team title Theme | Daniel Caine Orchestra | NYPD Blue | Youtube | |
| Araki Naoyuki | 36- | コア・ファイターと共に | Yugo Kanno | TVアニメ『ガンダム Gのレコンギスタ』オリジナルサウンドトラック 1 | Youtube | |
| Yamamoto Keitaro | 37- | Shadowheart | Epic Score | Inferno | Youtube | |
| Tada Tatsuya | 37- | THE LAST COP | Masahiro Tokuda | Youtube |
Second Stage Themes[]
| Competitor | Tournaments | Title | Artist | Album | Other Uses | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakata Daisuke | 9-13 | Furniture | John Powell | Face Off | Youtube | |
| 21 | The Knight | Nakagawa Koutarou | Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Original Soundtrack 1 | Youtube | ||
| Nagano Makoto | 20- | Youtube | ||||
| Urushihara Yuuji (Profile) | 22- | Sudden Assault | Tales of the Abyss Animation Soundtrack | Youtube | ||
| Urushihara Yuuji
(Announcer) |
24- |
Emocean | Lunatica | Youtube | ||
| Brian Orosco | 21- | Sonsaku no Tatakai | Ikki Tousen-Great Guardians OST | Youtube | ||
| Levi Meeuwenberg |
20- |
Sahara | Nightwish | Dark Passion Play | Youtube | |
| Takeda Toshihiro | 21,25 | Fighting the Darkness | Primal Fear | New Religion | Mitsuomi Takahashi's theme in 21. | Youtube |
| Shiratori Bunpei | 21 | Cutting Through the Wind | Dae jo Young OST | Levi Meeuwenberg's 3rd stage theme in 23 and James McGrath's 3rd stage theme in 27 | Youtube | |
| Satō Hiromichi | 22- | B13a | Shiro Sagisu | Bleach Fade to Black OST | Youtube | |
| Lee En-Chih | 22, 24-25 | His Stage 2 profile theme in SASUKE 23. | Youtube | |||
| Okuyama Yoshiyuki | 24-25 | Gun X Sword Opening | Nakawaga Koutarou | Gun X Sword OST | Youtube |
Third Stage Themes[]
| Competitor | Tournaments | Title | Artist | Album | Other Uses | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morimoto Yūsuke | 31- | Master Samurai, Futatabi | Tatsuya Kato | Hyakka Ryouran Samurai Bride OST | Youtube |
Scene Music[]
| Scene | Tournaments | Title | Artist | Album | Other Uses | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage Clear Music | 2- | Yagyu-Gaiden | MUSASHI | YAMATO | Used as Competitor Clear Overview Theme from SASUKE 2 to SASUKE 7.
|
Youtube |
| Competitor Clear Overview | 8-21 | Wild, Wild Lexx | Marty Simon | Lexx OST | Youtube | |
| Digest Theme
(Failure) |
1-27 | Youtube | ||||
| 28- | ST023 Center Of The Earth | Selectracks | ST023 Trailer Tracks Vol.2 | Youtube | ||
| 29-30 (2nd Stage) | Youtube | |||||
| 31-32 (2nd/3rd Stage) | Youtube | |||||
| 33- (2nd/3rd Stage) | Youtube | |||||
| Digest Theme
(Completion) |
29- | Youtube | ||||
| Ending Theme | 11-24 | Victory | MUSASHI | Naruto Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| 36 | We are the Champions | Queen | News of the World | YouTube | ||
| 37 | OVER DRIVE | Satō Naoki | Movie「OVER DRIVE」Original Soundtrack | |||
| 2nd Stage Interview Theme | 20-27 | Tatakai no Hibuta (Fire Above The Battle) | Hideyuki Fukasawa &
Nobuo Uematsu |
Lost Odyssey Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| 2nd Stage Theme | 8-11 | 相転移 「手天童子」 | はい島 邦明 | 永井豪ヒーロー伝説 鬼神凄戦篇 | Youtube | |
| 13-17 | Solemn Voice | Hideyuki Fukasawa | Chaos Legion Soundtrack | Youtube | ||
| 19-24 | Operation Room | Hideyuki Fukasawa
Takanori Arima |
Mobile Suit Gundam: Target in Sight Soundtrack | Youtube | ||
| 25-27 | Counterattack Signal (chorus cut version) | V.A. | 07 Ghost OST: The Melody of Michael | Youtube | ||
| 3rd Stage preview theme | 10-17
|
Tatakai Sono 2 | Hiroshi Motokura | Demon Lord Dante OST | Youtube | |
| 20-24 | Fire Tune No.31 | Eguchi Takahito & Ichikawa Jun | Rental Magica OST | Youtube | ||
| 25-26 | Escape from Safehouse | Ilan Eshkeri | Ninja Assassin Soundtrack | Youtube | ||
| 28 | A Chance to Escape | Paul Haslinger | The Three Musketeers OST | Youtube | ||
| 3rd Stage theme | 9-17 | Insomnia | Medina Azahara | Youtube | ||
| 22-24 | Inside the Winter Storm | DragonForce | Ultra Beatdown | Youtube | ||
| 26- | Just Rock | Dark Moor | Ancestral Romance | Minowaman's theme in 26 | Youtube | |
| Final Stage Intro Theme | 7-17, 31- | Login | Kenji Kawai | Avalon Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| Final Stage failure theme | 2-24 | Escape From The Chateau | Randy Gerston | True Lies Soundtrack | Youtube | |
| 30 | Dragonball Evolution | Brian Tyler | Dragonball Evolution OMPS | Used when Matachi Ryo failed to achieve Kanzenseiha and Kishimoto Shinya's 3rd Stage Theme in the same tournament. | Youtube | |
| 36 | Titan Dream | Two Steps From Hell | SkyWorld | Youtube | ||
| Clffhanger Clear Theme | 29- | Ageless Empires | Imperativa | Trailerhead Triumph | Used for the Crazy Cliffhanger, Ultra Crazy Cliffhanger and Cliffhanger Dimension. | Youtube |
| 3rd Stage clear theme | 24 | Without You | YOSHIKI | Eternal Melody II | Used during Takahashi Kenji's clear in 24. | Youtube |
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