Berserk — All Theme Songs

2 Openings · 1 Endings

Berserk Opening Themes

OP 11997 TV series

"Tell Me Why"

by PENPALS

About the artist: PENPALS performed the original 1997 opening, released alongside the ending theme as a single in November 1997.
Fan reception:: A cult-favorite among longtime fans, closely associated with the original Golden Age Arc adaptation.
OP 22016 TV series

"Inferno"

by 9mm Parabellum Bullet

About the artist: 9mm Parabellum Bullet is a Japanese rock band known for aggressive, high-energy anime tie-ins.
Fan reception:: A fittingly brutal opening for the Conviction Arc's darker, more violent tone.

Berserk Ending Themes

ED 22016 TV series

"Meimoku no Kanata"

by Nagi Yanagi

About the artist: Nagi Yanagi is a Japanese singer-songwriter known for atmospheric anime endings.
Fan reception:: Praised for its haunting, melancholic tone matching Casca's trauma and Guts's isolation.

Berserk Theme Song — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Berserk opening theme song?

The first Berserk opening theme is "Tell Me Why" by PENPALS, playing during 1997 TV series. A cult-favorite among longtime fans, closely associated with the original Golden Age Arc adaptation.

Who sings "Tell Me Why" from Berserk?

"Tell Me Why" is performed by PENPALS. PENPALS performed the original 1997 opening, released alongside the ending theme as a single in November 1997.

What episodes does "Tell Me Why" play in Berserk?

"Tell Me Why" by PENPALS is the Berserk Opening 1, playing during 1997 TV series.

Who sings "Inferno" from Berserk?

"Inferno" is performed by 9mm Parabellum Bullet. 9mm Parabellum Bullet is a Japanese rock band known for aggressive, high-energy anime tie-ins.

What episodes does "Inferno" play in Berserk?

"Inferno" by 9mm Parabellum Bullet is the Berserk Opening 2, playing during 2016 TV series.

What is the Berserk ending theme song?

The first Berserk ending theme is "Meimoku no Kanata" by Nagi Yanagi, playing during 2016 TV series. Praised for its haunting, melancholic tone matching Casca's trauma and Guts's isolation.