Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World — All Theme Songs

3 Openings · 2 Endings

Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Opening Themes

OP 1Season 1 Part 1

"Redo"

by Konomi Suzuki

About the artist: Konomi Suzuki is a high-energy anime vocalist known for powerful performances. Redo captured the initial momentum of the series before revealing how dark it would become.
Fan reception:: Beloved for its upbeat deception — the cheerful tone made early fan awareness of the series's darkness more disorienting. One of 2016's most-discussed openings.
OP 2Season 1 Part 2

"Stay Alive"

by Rie Takahashi

About the artist: Rie Takahashi is the voice actress of Emilia, singing the second opening as her character — an unusually direct artistic choice that highlighted Emilia's perspective during the most traumatic arc.
Fan reception:: Praised for its emotional impact. Hearing Emilia's voice sing about survival during episodes where her death loops repeatedly gave the song a devastating subtext.
OP 3Season 2 Part 1

"Realize"

by Konomi Suzuki

About the artist: Konomi Suzuki returned for Season 2 with a more measured, dramatic track matching the Sanctuary arc's psychological intensity.
Fan reception:: Well-received as a tonal escalation from Redo. The visual focus on Beatrice and Garfiel introduced key characters effectively.

Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Ending Themes

ED 1Season 1 Part 2

"Styx Helix"

by MYTH & ROID

About the artist: MYTH & ROID is a Japanese synth-pop duo known for dark, hypnotic productions. Styx Helix became one of their signature tracks and one of the most acclaimed Re:Zero songs.
Fan reception:: Widely considered the best Re:Zero ending. Its use of death imagery recontextualised every episode it closed, and it went viral with the "Rem" dedication scene.
ED 3Season 2 Part 2

"Memento"

by nonoc

About the artist: nonoc is a Japanese singer known for crystalline high soprano vocals. Memento provided the most emotionally cathartic closing of Season 2.
Fan reception:: Appreciated for providing emotional closure after the Sanctuary arc's brutal revelations. nonoc's vocal performance was called the finest in the Re:Zero soundtrack.

Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Theme Song — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World opening theme song?

The first Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World opening theme is "Redo" by Konomi Suzuki, playing during Season 1 Part 1. Beloved for its upbeat deception — the cheerful tone made early fan awareness of the series's darkness more disorienting. One of 2016's most-discussed openings.

Who sings "Redo" from Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World?

"Redo" is performed by Konomi Suzuki. Konomi Suzuki is a high-energy anime vocalist known for powerful performances. Redo captured the initial momentum of the series before revealing how dark it would become.

What episodes does "Redo" play in Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World?

"Redo" by Konomi Suzuki is the Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Opening 1, playing during Season 1 Part 1.

Who sings "Stay Alive" from Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World?

"Stay Alive" is performed by Rie Takahashi. Rie Takahashi is the voice actress of Emilia, singing the second opening as her character — an unusually direct artistic choice that highlighted Emilia's perspective during the most traumatic arc.

What episodes does "Stay Alive" play in Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World?

"Stay Alive" by Rie Takahashi is the Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Opening 2, playing during Season 1 Part 2.

Who sings "Realize" from Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World?

"Realize" is performed by Konomi Suzuki. Konomi Suzuki returned for Season 2 with a more measured, dramatic track matching the Sanctuary arc's psychological intensity.