[For High School Students] A Collection of Touching Friendship Songs
When it comes to friendship songs, countless tracks have been released over the years.
There are songs about same-gender friendships and male-female friendships, ones that look back on shared memories, and ones that express gratitude.
The lyrics cover a wide range of themes, and the musical styles vary as well.
In this article, we’ll introduce moving friendship songs we want high school students to hear, carefully selected from among the many out there.
We focused mainly on tracks by artists who’ve been in the spotlight recently, so you’re sure to find a new favorite.
Be sure to listen to the songs we’re about to introduce while reading along with the lyrics!
Playlist
| [For High School Students] A Collection of Touching Friendship Songs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Dear.achanyu i |  play_arrow | A heartwarming number that sings of gratitude and bonds to a best friend |
| 2 | best friendSG |  play_arrow | A warm message song that sings about the bond with friends |
| 3 | Run Through the MemoriesMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | An anthem to encourage people who grow through meetings and farewells |
| 4 | footprint(s)Little Glee Monster |  play_arrow | Little Glee Monster’s moving graduation song |
| 5 | Gazing up, the sky is blueHata Motohiro |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that views parting as a new beginning |
| 6 | MemoriesNiziU |  play_arrow | A moving song that depicts NiziU’s spring memories |
| 7 | f.r.i.e.n.d.sHirai Dai |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song depicting friendship and bonds |
| 8 | Until we meet againHirai Dai |  play_arrow | A ballad by Dai Hirai that portrays parting and reunion |
| 9 | language of flowersNeil |  play_arrow | A heartwarming piece of music that celebrates friendship |
| 10 | road; way; path; street; route; Tao (in philosophy)EXILE |  play_arrow | A song of gratitude and farewell to dear companions |
| 11 | Unable to become an adultkujira |  play_arrow | Warm lyrics that embrace solitude and affirm oneself |
| 12 | BEST FRIENDGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 13 | MiracleGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A baseball cheering song filled with love and gratitude |
| 14 | A graduation song, a song of friends.19 |  play_arrow | A friendship song that overcomes the loneliness of graduation |
| 15 | It doesn’t meltmakaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | Macaroni Enpitsu’s youth-empowering song |
| 16 | Beautiful DaysHirai Dai |  play_arrow | Sing of hope and bonds in Dai Hirai’s youth anthem |
| 17 | CorrectRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | RADWIMPS’ graduation support song |
| 18 | Live in the present.Saucy Dog |  play_arrow | Saucy Dog’s High School Soccer Cheering Song |
| 19 | HarukaYOASOBI |  play_arrow | A life story watched over by a mug |
| 20 | There is nothing but love in the world.Keyakizaka46 |  play_arrow | Keyakizaka46's friendship-themed song resonates with the heart |
| 21 | TwinsCHiCO with HoneyWorks |  play_arrow | A classic song depicting girls' friendship and everyday life |
| 22 | earnest desireSUPER BEAVER |  play_arrow | A rock song that sings about the importance of human connection and smiles |
| 23 | Friendswacci |  play_arrow | wacci song depicts friendship |
| 24 | Youth and a momentmakaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the brilliance of youth and the importance of friendship |
| 25 | paper airplanesuis from Yorushika × Evan Call |  play_arrow | A message song that conveys my feelings in a letter |
| 26 | Kono Yubi Tomareyosugala |  play_arrow | An encouraging and supportive song that stands by people going through difficulties |
| 27 | primary colorsYOASOBI |  play_arrow | YOASOBI's signature song depicting friendship |
| 28 | FRIENDS!!!imase |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 29 | spring melancholyMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A bittersweet song of graduation and encounters |
| 30 | Friends ForeverB.B.WAVES |  play_arrow | A pop song that breezily portrays friendship and memories |
| 31 | Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira |  play_arrow | A moving song that portrays friendship, “Amigo.” |
| 32 | lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A cheering song that depicts the brilliance and bitterness of youth |
| 33 | Friends Friends FriendsMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto |  play_arrow | A warm song with the theme of eternal friendship |
| 34 | One Heartatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu |  play_arrow | Release of the support song for New School Leaders |
| 35 | Cry BabyOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | Song of comrades facing adversity |
| 36 | futureKobukuro |  play_arrow | Introduction of a heartwarming ballad song |
| 37 | Gray and Blue (+Masaki Suda)Yonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | A duet that layers memories with a friend onto the present |
| 38 | Thank you, God.Sugata Masaki × Nakamura Tomoya |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays friendship and gratitude |
| 39 | OrangeSPYAIR |  play_arrow | A moving song about youthful friendship and parting |
| 40 | Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa |  play_arrow | A rock ballad depicting friendship and farewell |
| 41 | Friend ShipHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Gen Hoshino’s Heartfelt Song of Friendship |
| 42 | Hey, my friendMr.forute |  play_arrow | A song that refreshingly portrays the bonds of friendship |
| 43 | Always Youmilet |  play_arrow | milet’s movie theme song, with friendship and the treasures of life as its themes |
| 44 | We againSG |  play_arrow | A moving song themed around parting and reunion |
| 45 | Blue SpringSUPER BEAVER |  play_arrow | An uplifting song that portrays the bonds of youth |
| 46 | You are here.wacci |  play_arrow | A cheer song that portrays gratitude and bonds for someone special |
| 47 | Dance of YouthSenchimirimentaru |  play_arrow | A cheering song that portrays friendship and growth |
| 48 | BetelgeuseYuuri |  play_arrow | Yuuri’s ballad that portrays human bonds with a star motif |
| 49 | Dear My FriendOurin-ōrin- |  play_arrow | A warm song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 50 | A Song for a FriendSonar Pocket |  play_arrow | A coming-of-age pop tune that sings about the bonds of friendship |
| 51 | Old FriendsYonYon |  play_arrow | A heartwarming musical work that celebrates friendship |
| 52 | Dear Sir or Madam, on this day when cherry blossoms fluttermafumafu |  play_arrow | A gem of a song that portrays the bittersweetness of cherry blossoms and youth |
| 53 | no planRozarīna |  play_arrow | An inspiring song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 54 | Savoring youthIkuta Rira feat. ano |  play_arrow | A song that depicts the boredom of everyday life and the brilliance of the future |
| 55 | Because we’re friends.Ochiai Wataru |  play_arrow | A ballad that sings of parting with a friend and gratitude |
| 56 | Best FriendNishino Kana |  play_arrow | A ballad that sings of gratitude to a friend |
| 57 | Highschool LoveE-girls |  play_arrow | A coming-of-age song you can relate to with an old friend |
| 58 | Highschool ♡ loveE-girls | play_arrow | An uplifting popular song by E-Girls |
| 59 | Our storyGReeeeN |  play_arrow | Introduction to GReeeeN’s Cheer Songs |
| 60 | best friendJuliet |  play_arrow | I was captivated at Juliet’s live show |
| 61 | Life goes onKing&Prince |  play_arrow | A number that sings of friendship and youth |
| 62 | Like magicSHISHAMO |  play_arrow | A gem of a song by SHISHAMO that portrays the importance of friendship and youth |
| 63 | SUNSUN |  play_arrow | A warm song that celebrates the friendship and bonds of youth |
| 64 | Bye, my friendbokula. |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that gently expresses friendship and farewell. |
| 65 | Friendshipkingu gidora |  play_arrow | Realizing the importance of my relationship with my best friend |
| 66 | bondhaji |  play_arrow | A passionate masterpiece that teaches the importance of friendship |
| 67 | My FriendBekkī |  play_arrow | Becky’s song of gratitude, with gentle vocals and an easy-to-listen melody |
| 68 | Beloved daysyangusukinii |  play_arrow | A song by Young Skinny about feelings for a friend |
| 69 | FRIENDSOkazaki Taiiku |  play_arrow | Introduction to Okazaki Taiiku’s songs themed around friendship |
| 70 | Dear you, somedayKankaku Pierrot |  play_arrow | Kankaku Piero’s friendship-themed song becomes a TV drama’s theme song |
| 71 | Bestieyuka |  play_arrow | A song that depicts everyday life with friends and conveys the importance of gratitude and bonds. |
| 72 | You’re my friend.Hey! Say! JUMP |  play_arrow | Hey! Say! JUMP friendship song |
| 73 | Best FriendKiroro |  play_arrow | Kiroro’s “Best Friend” is a song about friendship. |
| 74 | My Best FriendLittle Glee Monster |  play_arrow | Days spent with friends are filled with smiles and memories. |
| 75 | ReunionRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | Friends are naturally together without needing to confirm anything. |
| 76 | Always with youshino |  | A song that makes you realize the importance of friends |
| 77 | one’s true feelingssumika |  play_arrow | Sumika’s youth anthem “Honne” sings of gratitude and bonds. |
| 78 | If you laugh at the skywacci |  play_arrow | An inspiring, moving song that portrays friendship |
| 79 | I’m glad you’re here.makomina |  play_arrow | A cheer song praising Makomina’s friendship |
| 80 | My friendMiyuhan |  play_arrow | A moving song that portrays the friendships of youth |
| 81 | I’m glad I met you.Inoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | A graduation song celebrating the friendship and gratitude of high school students |
| 82 | Dear My FriendsNishino Kana | play_arrow | Kana Nishino's song of gratitude and love for her best friend |
| 83 | SONG 4 UGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song by GReeeeN that celebrates friendship |
| 84 | Song of a FriendBUMP OF CHICKEN |  play_arrow | When you're going through hardship or tough times, the presence of friends... |
| 85 | Our TomorrowElefanto Kashimashi |  play_arrow | A band performance brimming with vibrant sound and a sense of exhilarating speed... |
| 86 | Dear My FriendEvery Little Thing |  play_arrow | Consisting of the two members Kaori Mochida and Ichiro Ito… |
| 87 | BEST FRIENDSMAP |  play_arrow | The Johnny’s group that was sadly disbanded in 2016... |
| 88 | My friendZARD |  play_arrow | Ma..., who enjoys immense popularity among high schoolers and other students... |
| 89 | Song of a Friendyuzu |  play_arrow | From the duo of Yujin Kitagawa and Koji Iwasawa… |
| 90 | FriendKetsumeishi |  play_arrow | The che… of a rapper band popular across a wide range of generations |
| 91 | I should be able to fly (in the sky).supittsu |  play_arrow | Tomoya Nagase from TOKIO, Miki Sakai, … |
| 92 | You are my friend.Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Takashi Sorimachi, Kyoko Hasegawa, Yui Ichikawa, and... |
| 93 | crowShonan no Kaze |  play_arrow | This is one of Shonan no Kaze’s signature friendship songs. Together... |
| 94 | youth↑THE HIGH-LOWS↓ |  play_arrow | Downtown’s Hitoshi Matsumoto and former SMAP’s... |
| 95 | I’ll call your name.SUPER BEAVER |  play_arrow | A heart-stirring song that conveys precious bonds and hope |
| 96 | Our JourneyKaneyori Masaru |  play_arrow | A moving song that portrays the friendships of youth |
| 97 | Miraclekepura |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that depicts the friendships of youth |
| 98 | friendNMB48 |  play_arrow | A moving song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 99 | Young PeopleZūkaraderu |  play_arrow | A rock band song that sings about the bonds of friendship |
| 100 | Team friendsChiba Yūki |  play_arrow | A heartwarming classic that evokes friendship and bonds |