AiNA THE END\’s \’On The Way ????\’ Hits Global Charts and Goes Viral!

AiNA THE END’s “On The Way ????” Surpasses 100M TikTok Plays and 6.5M Streams, Taking Over Global Charts

AiNA THE END is taking the world by storm with her latest track, \”On The Way ????\”, released on 2 July 2025. Serving as the opening theme for the highly anticipated anime DAN DA DAN (?????) Season 2, the track has already surpassed 6.5 million streams globally, with strong listenership beyond Japan.

The track is currently making waves in 20 markets worldwide, with standout performances in Asia and beyond. Notably, the song has been a hit on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, where it has ranked in the Top 50 for three consecutive weeks since its release. Additionally, the song has been featured on numerous Spotify playlists and continues to soar across global charts, including the Viral Top 50 – Global.

In addition to dominating the Asian market, \”On The Way ????\” is gaining significant traction in Latin America and Europe, securing high placements in countries like Chile, Peru, France, and Ukraine. This success highlights AiNA THE END’s growing international presence and her cross-genre appeal.

The track\’s viral success is also being fuelled by its rise on TikTok, where it has surpassed 100 million plays. Fans and creators worldwide have shared videos of everything from dance challenges to cosplays and acapella renditions, making it one of the most talked-about songs both in Asia and globally.

Written and composed by AiNA THE END herself, \”On The Way ????\” is an anthem for DAN DA DAN Season 2, further solidifying her as a creative force in both the anime and music worlds.

Footage from AiNA THE END’s performance on the TBS show \”CDTV Live! Live!\” has also been made available on her official YouTube for a limited time, offering fans the chance to experience the unique live performance vibe that only a live show can deliver.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4ubPf5UVz8

In addition to the track\’s massive success, AiNA THE END will make her first international stage appearance at Manga Barcelona later this year, marking an exciting milestone in her rapidly growing global career.

Stay tuned as AiNA THE END continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her electrifying live performances and ever-growing chart success.About AiNA THE END

AiNA THE END launched her career in 2015 as a member of BiSH, the unconventional punk band that performed without instruments. Following their major debut the following year, she later released her first solo album “THE END” in 2021, featuring tracks she personally wrote and composed, marking her serious transition to solo work. In June 2023, BiSH disbanded to the heartbreak of fans, and she has since been active as a solo artist.

In January 2024, she wrote the theme song “Takaramono” for the TBS Sunday drama “Sayonara Maestro: Chichi to Watashi no Appassionato”, followed by a stream of new releases including “Frail,” the theme song for the film “Henna Ie”, and “Love Sick,” the theme for the theatrical film “Mononoke The Movie: The Phantom in the Rain.”

Her music has consistently been selected for commercial use, including “Heart ni Heart” (Glico Pocky), “Kaze to Kuchizuke to” (NIVEA), “Poppin’ Run” (Volkswagen T-Cross), and “Christmas Card” (Tokyo Christmas Market 2024).

Beyond music, she played the lead role of Janis Joplin in the Japanese premiere of the Broadway musical “Janis” in 2022. In October 2023, she starred in her first film, “Kyrie’s Song”, directed by Shunji Iwai, earning multiple prestigious awards for her performance.

Her solo tour “Grow The Sunset” and her first headlining concert at the iconic Nippon Budokan, “ENDROLL”, both held in March 2024, sold out completely.

On November 27, 2024, she will release “RUBY POP”, her third solo album and her first in three years. In December, she will hold her first solo concert overseas, followed by the completion of her national “Harinezumi Smile” tour across eight cities in January 2025. Starting in October, she is set to embark on another nationwide tour titled “Kakumei D?ch?”, covering nine cities across Japan.