A song themed around friendship. A track that conveys the importance of friends.
There are times in life when you’re saved by friends, and times when you argue with them—moments that make you feel just how big a part friends play in your life.
This time, we’ve gathered a selection of Japanese songs that sing about friendship.
Listening to these tracks, you may feel that it’s thanks to friendship that you’ve been able to help each other in tough times and overcome various hardships together.
Each song is wonderful, and they’ll help you once again appreciate how important friends are and how precious friendship is—so be sure to check them out!
These songs might even make you want to go see the friend who comes to mind as you listen.
Playlist
| A song themed around friendship. A track that conveys the importance of friends. | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | primary colorsYOASOBI | play_arrow | A heartwarming song themed around people and bonds |
| 2east | StoryAI | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates friendship and bonds |
| 3east | lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE | play_arrow | An emotional song by Mrs. GREEN APPLE that portrays the light and shadow of youth |
| 4east | Song of a FriendBUMP OF CHICKEN | play_arrow | BOC film theme song that portrays friendship |
| 5north_east | KizunaORANGE RANGE | play_arrow | A moving classic that sings of the bonds of friendship |
| 6south_east | best friendSG | play_arrow | A warm message song that sings about the bond with friends |
| 7east | We againSG | play_arrow | A moving song that sings of the hope of friendship, cheering on exam-takers |
| 8north_east | C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h.ONE OK ROCK | play_arrow | A classic ONE OK ROCK song that portrays friendship and youth |
| 9north_east | HarukaYOASOBI | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that conveys the preciousness of friendship |
| 10south_east | PASSIONSun Set Swish | play_arrow | An encouraging cheer song by SunSet Swish that gives you courage |
| 11south_east | Best FriendNishino Kana | play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s classic anthem celebrating friendship |
| 12east | CorrectRADWIMPS | play_arrow | A heartwarming graduation song that portrays youth friendship and growth |
| 13east | Words of FarewellFLOW | play_arrow | A youthful punk cover of a Kaientai song by FLOW |
| 14east | That dayWaT | play_arrow | A song of bonds with companions who pursue their dreams |
| 15east | FlenjerOtsuka Ai | play_arrow | A song that cheers you on with the Friendship Sentai |
| 16east | I’ll call your name.SUPER BEAVER | play_arrow | A theme song that calls your name and reflects our bond |
| 17east | Thank youikimonogakari | play_arrow | A timeless, heart-touching masterpiece that sings of gratitude. |
| 18east | Because we’re friends.Ochiai Wataru | play_arrow | Soothe the sadness of parting with a song of friendship |
| 19east | Best FriendKiroro | play_arrow | A classic song about friendship: the importance of gratitude and bonds |
| 20east | friendHoshino Gen | play_arrow | Hoshino Gen’s new song about friendship resonates with the heart. |
| 21east | Stand by MeSaucy Dog | play_arrow | The appeal of a moving song that depicts friendship |
| 22east | GarnetOku Hanako | play_arrow | The theme song of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, a smash hit |
| 23east | My Past Life, Many Lifetimes AgoRADWIMPS | play_arrow | The famous song from RADWIMPS in the film “Your Name.” |
| 24east | proofflumpool | play_arrow | A moving classic that sings of the bonds of friendship |
| 25east | Friend ~ If you smilemiwa | play_arrow | A heartwarming song by miwa that depicts friendship and bonds |
| 26east | Run Through the MemoriesMy Hair is Bad | play_arrow | A Story of Memories and Bonds Painted by a Film’s Theme Song |
| 27east | be master of lifeaiko | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates the importance of friendship. |
| 28east | Maybe because we’re friends.Koresawa | play_arrow | Koresawa’s song themed around friendship |
| 29east | road; way; path; street; route; Tao (in philosophy)EXILE | play_arrow | A song of gratitude and farewell to dear companions |
| 30east | If you laugh at the skywacci | play_arrow | A cheer for those who strive, a song of friendship |
| 31east | Until we meet againHirai Dai | play_arrow | A ballad by Dai Hirai that portrays parting and reunion |
| 32east | Gray and Blue (+Masaki Suda)Yonezu Kenshi | play_arrow | A song of friendship by Kenshi Yonezu and Masaki Suda |
| 33east | Thank youŌhara Sakurako | play_arrow | I’m moved by a song that expresses gratitude. |
| 34east | language of flowersNeil | play_arrow | A heartwarming piece of music that celebrates friendship |
| 35east | RPGSEKAI NO OWARI | play_arrow | SEKAI NO OWARI's classic that portrays true friendship |
| 36east | DREAMShimizu Shota | play_arrow | Let's strive toward our dreams with friendship and bonds. |
| 37east | Friend ~Time to Depart~yuzu | play_arrow | Kitagawa and Iwasawa, who met through their passion for music |
| 38east | secret base 〜What You Gave MeZONE | play_arrow | Nostalgic melodies from anime songs that resonate with the heart |
| 39east | Friends again tomorrowNishiwaki Yui | play_arrow | A masterpiece that portrays the pure friendship of children |
| 40east | companion; comrade; friend; fellow; teammate; allyKetsumeishi | play_arrow | A four-man male group named after cassia seeds (jue ming zi). |
| 41east | Happy SynthesizerEasy Pop | play_arrow | A technopop song that supports/cheers on women |
| 42east | My FriendAI | play_arrow | An early AI classic that sings of the parting of friends |
| 43east | I’ll beYUI | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that supports YUI’s friend |
| 44east | Kono Yubi Tomareyosugala | play_arrow | An encouraging and supportive song that stands by people going through difficulties |
| 45east | Best friendSnow Man | play_arrow | Snow Man, the popular dance group, with heartwarming lyrics |
| 46east | TwinsCHiCO with HoneyWorks | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays the bond and everyday life of best friends |
| 47east | Thanks.DREAMS COME TRUE | play_arrow | A charity song for earthquake disaster relief has been novelized and won the grand prize. |
| 48east | High school LoveE-girls | play_arrow | E-girls is a women's group integrated under LDH. |
| 49east | Hello, my friendMatsutōya Yumi | play_arrow | SMAP hits a million with the summer theme song |
| 50east | WON’T BE LONGEXILE × Kōda Kumi | play_arrow | Avex’s deluxe cover song duet |
| 51east | Gardensugar soul feat. Kenji | play_arrow | A love song collaboration presented with Kenji Furuya |
| 52east | Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa | play_arrow | A rock ballad depicting friendship and farewell |
| 53east | Thank you, God.Sugata Masaki × Nakamura Tomoya | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays friendship and gratitude |
| 54east | Friendgagaga supi | play_arrow | A rock-infused youth anthem celebrating friendship and gratitude |
| 55east | Ring Dingaimyon | play_arrow | A heartwarming song by Aimyon that depicts friendship |
| 56east | BetelgeuseYuuri | play_arrow | An inspiring song about bonds and friendship with a star motif |
| 57east | JourneyFuji Kaze | play_arrow | A song that portrays the journey of life walked together with a friend |
| 58east | BFmoumoon | play_arrow | A theme song that sings of a deep, sister-like bond |
| 59east | treasurewacci | play_arrow | A coming-of-age song that sings of gratitude to a loved one |
| 60east | Friends ForeverB.B.WAVES | play_arrow | A pop song that breezily portrays friendship and memories |
| 61east | Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira | play_arrow | A moving song that portrays friendship, “Amigo.” |
| 62east | Friendswacci | play_arrow | wacci song depicts friendship |
| 63east | Friends Friends FriendsMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto | play_arrow | A warm song with the theme of eternal friendship |
| 64east | Beautiful DaysHirai Dai | play_arrow | Sing of hope and bonds in Dai Hirai’s youth anthem |
| 65east | telepathyORANGE RANGE | play_arrow | A song that connects hearts, a bond that resonates across distance |
| 66east | Cry BabyOfisharu Higedan Dism | play_arrow | Song of comrades facing adversity |
| 67east | OrangeSPYAIR | play_arrow | A moving song about youthful friendship and parting |
| 68east | FRIENDS!!!imase | play_arrow | A pop song that celebrates the wonder of timeless friendship |
| 69east | Youth and a momentmakaroni enpitsu | play_arrow | A moving song that portrays friendship and youth |
| 70east | Hey, my friendMr.forute | play_arrow | A song that refreshingly portrays the bonds of friendship |
| 71east | Always Youmilet | play_arrow | milet’s movie theme song, with friendship and the treasures of life as its themes |
| 72east | MiracleGReeeeN | play_arrow | A baseball cheering song filled with love and gratitude |
| 73east | A Song for a FriendSonar Pocket | play_arrow | A coming-of-age pop tune that sings about the bonds of friendship |
| 74east | You are here.wacci | play_arrow | A cheer song that portrays gratitude and bonds for someone special |
| 75east | Dance of YouthSenchimirimentaru | play_arrow | A cheering song that portrays friendship and growth |
| 76east | You are my friend.Hirai Ken | play_arrow | A heartwarming song by Ken Hirai that celebrates friendship |
| 77east | My dear best friendShonan no Kaze | play_arrow | A moving song depicting the bonds of friendship and growth |
| 78east | Sketchaimyon | play_arrow | A moving song that portrays the friendship between Doraemon and Nobita |
| 79east | sunflowerAdo | play_arrow | Ado’s “Sunflower” gently expresses a woman’s feelings. |
| 80east | Dear My FriendOurin-ōrin- | play_arrow | A warm song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 81east | Old FriendsYonYon | play_arrow | A heartwarming musical work that celebrates friendship |
| 82east | Song of a Friendyuzu | play_arrow | Yuzu’s famous song that depicts the warmth of friendship |
| 83east | no planRozarīna | play_arrow | An inspiring song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 84east | Everyone is a heroAI | play_arrow | An inspiring song that gives you the courage to face forward and move on. |
| 85east | GIVE ME FIVE!AKB48 | play_arrow | A fun AKB48 classic that sings about friendship |
| 86east | MABU feat. SoalaAYANE | play_arrow | A refreshing song about friendship that’s creating a buzz |
| 87east | Bye-Bye ShowBiSH | play_arrow | A classic song about friendship and farewell, BiSH's moving track. |
| 88east | Dear My FriendEvery Little Thing | play_arrow | The bittersweet feelings of a woman who remains just a friend |
| 89east | Life goes onKing&Prince | play_arrow | A song of friendship, youth, and the courage to overcome |
| 90east | friendNMB48 | play_arrow | A heart-stirring NMB48 song that depicts friendship |
| 91east | With Friends (feat. Kohjiya)Only U | play_arrow | A moving musical collaboration that celebrates friendship |
| 92east | ReunionRADWIMPS | play_arrow | A masterpiece that portrays the value and preciousness of friendship |
| 93east | The Song of BeginningsTHE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE | play_arrow | A warm song for a new life, deepening the bonds of friendship |
| 94east | Dear, My Friendsmashoe’ | play_arrow | A heartwarming song filled with friendship and gratitude |
| 95east | one’s true feelingssumika | play_arrow | An uplifting youth anthem that sings of the strength of friendship |
| 96east | My friendMiyuhan | play_arrow | A heartwarming classic that sings about the importance of friendship |
| 97east | Private Superstaryukkyun × Kimishima Oozora | play_arrow | Youthful friendship, energetic singing voice |
| 98east | Team friendsChiba Yūki | play_arrow | Yuki Chiba’s moving song honoring friendship |
| 99east | Invincible GirlfriendŌhara Sakurako | play_arrow | Courage to look forward through a song brimming with friendship |
| 100east | THE GIFTHirai Dai | play_arrow | A warm love song that celebrates the wonder of meeting |
| 101east | Goodbye for today.Moriyama Ryoko | play_arrow | A timeless song that strengthens friendships, beloved in choral performances. |
| 102east | Marriage Fighting-Spirit March “Best Buddies”Kishidan | play_arrow | A passionate cheer song filled with friendship for a wedding |
| 103east | MIRAIShonan no Kaze | play_arrow | A hopeful song that powerfully sings of dreams and bonds |
| 104east | pupilaiko | play_arrow | A moving song that celebrates friendship and the preciousness of life |
| 105east | dear my friendHi-STANDARD | play_arrow | A masterpiece that powerfully expresses the joy of friendship and reunion |
| 106east | Someone more important than a friendGoriki Ayame | play_arrow | A Lunch Pack commercial song that shines with friendship and passion |
| 107east | Bestieyuka | play_arrow | Expressing gratitude for friendship through Yuka’s singing voice |
| 108east | Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro | play_arrow | A theme song that sings about the importance of friendship |


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