Emotional friendship songs recommended for high school students
Among high school students, aren’t there many who often listen to friendship songs that celebrate the bonds between friends?
I’m sure many of you reading this have a favorite friendship song—whether it’s by a buzzworthy singer-songwriter, a band, or a Vocaloid.
In this article, we’ll spotlight friendship songs recommended for high schoolers, focusing especially on tracks that feel truly emotional when you listen to them.
We’ve selected a wide variety of songs across different genres and styles.
Be sure to listen closely while reading the lyrics, and find the one perfect song that speaks to you!
Playlist
| Emotional friendship songs recommended for high school students | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | best friendSG | play_arrow | A warm message song that sings about the bond with friends |
| 2 | Futabaaimyon | play_arrow | A graduation song that sings of the worries and hopes of an 18-year-old |
| 3 | MemoriesNiziU | play_arrow | A moving song that depicts NiziU’s spring memories |
| 4 | footprint(s)Little Glee Monster | play_arrow | Little Glee Monster’s moving graduation song |
| 5 | All of them are classmates reunionzutto mayonaka de ii no ni. | play_arrow | A graduation song that expresses the will to move forward true to oneself |
| 6 | Gazing up, the sky is blueHata Motohiro | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that views parting as a new beginning |
| 7 | Until we meet againHirai Dai | play_arrow | A ballad by Dai Hirai that portrays parting and reunion |
| 8 | language of flowersNeil | play_arrow | A heartwarming piece of music that celebrates friendship |
| 9 | road; way; path; street; route; Tao (in philosophy)EXILE | play_arrow | A song of gratitude and farewell to dear companions |
| 10 | BEST FRIENDGReeeeN | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 11 | f.r.i.e.n.d.sHirai Dai | play_arrow | A heartwarming song depicting friendship and bonds |
| 12 | Heart KnotYuuma | play_arrow | Celebrate a friend’s wedding with Comdot Yuma’s solo song |
| 13 | My friendMiyuhan | play_arrow | A moving song that portrays the friendships of youth |
| 14 | Always Youmilet | play_arrow | milet’s movie theme song, with friendship and the treasures of life as its themes |
| 15 | Youth and a momentmakaroni enpitsu | play_arrow | A song that portrays the brilliance of youth and the importance of friendship |
| 16 | Friendswacci | play_arrow | wacci song depicts friendship |
| 17 | earnest desireSUPER BEAVER | play_arrow | A rock song that sings about the importance of human connection and smiles |
| 18 | Live in the present.Saucy Dog | play_arrow | Saucy Dog’s High School Soccer Cheering Song |
| 19 | Friends ForeverB.B.WAVES | play_arrow | A pop song that breezily portrays friendship and memories |
| 20 | Kono Yubi Tomareyosugala | play_arrow | An encouraging and supportive song that stands by people going through difficulties |
| 21 | Unable to become an adultkujira | play_arrow | Warm lyrics that embrace solitude and affirm oneself |
| 22 | Beautiful DaysHirai Dai | play_arrow | Sing of hope and bonds in Dai Hirai’s youth anthem |
| 23 | One Heartatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu | play_arrow | Release of the support song for New School Leaders |
| 24 | FRIENDS!!!imase | play_arrow | A pop song that celebrates the wonder of timeless friendship |
| 25 | Best FriendNishino Kana | play_arrow | A ballad that sings of gratitude to a friend |
| 26 | Dear My FriendsNishino Kana | play_arrow | Kana Nishino's song of gratitude and love for her best friend |
| 27 | A Song for a FriendSonar Pocket | play_arrow | A coming-of-age pop tune that sings about the bonds of friendship |
| 28 | Friends Friends FriendsMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto | play_arrow | A warm song with the theme of eternal friendship |
| 29 | Hey, my friendMr.forute | play_arrow | A song that refreshingly portrays the bonds of friendship |
| 30 | I’ll call your name.SUPER BEAVER | play_arrow | A heart-stirring song that conveys precious bonds and hope |
| 31 | Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa | play_arrow | A rock ballad depicting friendship and farewell |
| 32 | We againSG | play_arrow | A moving song themed around parting and reunion |
| 33 | Old FriendsYonYon | play_arrow | A heartwarming musical work that celebrates friendship |
| 34 | Life goes onKing&Prince | play_arrow | A number that sings of friendship and youth |
| 35 | spring melancholyMrs. GREEN APPLE | play_arrow | A bittersweet song of graduation and encounters |
| 36 | Bye, my friendbokula. | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that gently expresses friendship and farewell. |
| 37 | Miraclekepura | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that depicts the friendships of youth |
| 38 | bondhaji | play_arrow | A passionate masterpiece that teaches the importance of friendship |
| 39 | Beloved daysyangusukinii | play_arrow | A song by Young Skinny about feelings for a friend |
| 40 | C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h.ONE OK ROCK | play_arrow | ONE OK ROCK's classic song about friendship |
| 41 | Always with youshino | ![]() | A song that makes you realize the importance of friends |
| 42 | I’m glad I met you.Inoue Sonoko | play_arrow | A graduation song celebrating the friendship and gratitude of high school students |
| 43 | Song of a FriendBUMP OF CHICKEN | play_arrow | When you're going through hardship or tough times, the presence of friends... |
| 44 | Young PeopleZūkaraderu | play_arrow | A rock band song that sings about the bonds of friendship |
| 45 | Where happiness liesLOCAL CONNECT | play_arrow | A cheer song that sings about the importance of friendship |
| 46 | Stand by MeSaucy Dog | play_arrow | A warm and earnest song that reflects on growth with friends and portrays an unchanging bond. |
| 47 | Blue in the classroomHoshimachi Suisei | play_arrow | A moving song where the radiance of youth and the light of friendship shine. |
| 48 | TwinsCHiCO with HoneyWorks | play_arrow | A classic song depicting girls' friendship and everyday life |
| 49 | My Best FriendLittle Glee Monster | play_arrow | Days spent with friends are filled with smiles and memories. |
| 50 | ReunionRADWIMPS | play_arrow | RADWIMPS' youth rock, a moving masterpiece that resonates with the heart |
| 51 | together; along with; bothWANIMA | play_arrow | WANIMA's 'Tomoni' is a song that resonates with students. |
| 52 | one’s true feelingssumika | play_arrow | Sumika’s youth anthem “Honne” sings of gratitude and bonds. |
| 53 | SONG 4 UGReeeeN | play_arrow | A heartwarming song by GReeeeN that celebrates friendship |
| 54 | Take Me MaybePenthouse | play_arrow | A song that stays close to the heart in the farewells of graduation |
| 55 | My friendZARD | play_arrow | Ma..., who enjoys immense popularity among high schoolers and other students... |
| 56 | lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE | play_arrow | A cheering song that depicts the brilliance and bitterness of youth |
| 57 | Gray and Blue (+Masaki Suda)Yonezu Kenshi | play_arrow | A duet that layers memories with a friend onto the present |
| 58 | Cry BabyOfisharu Higedan Dism | play_arrow | Song of comrades facing adversity |
| 59 | HarukaYOASOBI | play_arrow | A life story watched over by a mug |
| 60 | primary colorsYOASOBI | play_arrow | YOASOBI's signature song depicting friendship |
| 61 | Sketchaimyon | play_arrow | A moving song that portrays the friendship between Doraemon and Nobita |
| 62 | futureKobukuro | play_arrow | Introduction of a heartwarming ballad song |
| 63 | Ring Dingaimyon | play_arrow | Aimyon’s heartwarming song, a positive message |
| 64 | Friend ShipHoshino Gen | play_arrow | Gen Hoshino’s Heartfelt Song of Friendship |
| 65 | Team friendsChiba Yūki | play_arrow | A heartwarming classic that evokes friendship and bonds |
| 66 | You are here.wacci | play_arrow | A cheer song that portrays gratitude and bonds for someone special |
| 67 | Dance of YouthSenchimirimentaru | play_arrow | A cheering song that portrays friendship and growth |
| 68 | Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira | play_arrow | A moving song that portrays friendship, “Amigo.” |
| 69 | About meMrs. GREEN APPLE | play_arrow | Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s moving masterpiece that resonates with the heart |
| 70 | Savoring youthIkuta Rira feat. ano | play_arrow | A song that depicts the boredom of everyday life and the brilliance of the future |
| 71 | Run Through the MemoriesMy Hair is Bad | play_arrow | My Hair is Bad Youth Rock Movie Theme Song |
| 72 | Dear My FriendOurin-ōrin- | play_arrow | A warm song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 73 | CorrectRADWIMPS | play_arrow | RADWIMPS’ graduation support song |
| 74 | Blue SpringSUPER BEAVER | play_arrow | An uplifting song that portrays the bonds of youth |
| 75 | 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 |
| 76 | no planRozarīna | play_arrow | An inspiring song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 77 | Because we’re friends.Ochiai Wataru | play_arrow | A ballad that sings of parting with a friend and gratitude |
| 78 | OrangeSPYAIR | play_arrow | Introducing SPYAIR’s moving songs |
| 79 | Our JourneyKaneyori Masaru | play_arrow | Kaneyori Masaru Youth Friendship Song |
| 80 | Highschool ♡ loveE-girls | play_arrow | An uplifting popular song by E-Girls |
| 81 | friendNMB48 | play_arrow | A moving song that celebrates eternal friendship |
| 82 | Like magicSHISHAMO | play_arrow | A gem of a song by SHISHAMO that portrays the importance of friendship and youth |
| 83 | proofflumpool | play_arrow | Even on separate paths, our friendship remains unchanged. |
| 84 | Dear you, somedayKankaku Pierrot | play_arrow | Kankaku Piero’s friendship-themed song becomes a TV drama’s theme song |
| 85 | Only the graduation photo knowsHinatazaka46 | play_arrow | Bittersweet youth of cherry blossoms and graduation, the singing voices of Hinatazaka46 |
| 86 | Bestieyuka | play_arrow | A song that depicts everyday life with friends and conveys the importance of gratitude and bonds. |
| 87 | Best FriendKiroro | play_arrow | Kiroro’s “Best Friend” is a song about friendship. |
| 88 | If you laugh at the skywacci | play_arrow | An inspiring, moving song that portrays friendship |
| 89 | I’m glad you’re here.makomina | play_arrow | A cheer song praising Makomina’s friendship |
| 90 | Friend ~Time of Departure~yuzu | play_arrow | A youth song from Yuzu, dedicated to students setting off on their journeys. |
| 91 | It doesn’t meltmakaroni enpitsu | play_arrow | Macaroni Enpitsu’s youth-empowering song |
| 92 | Omouta — Thinking of My FriendsKiyosaku | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of friendship for companions |
| 93 | Our TomorrowElefanto Kashimashi | play_arrow | A band performance brimming with vibrant sound and a sense of exhilarating speed... |
| 94 | Dear My FriendEvery Little Thing | play_arrow | Consisting of the two members Kaori Mochida and Ichiro Ito… |
| 95 | Song of a Friendyuzu | play_arrow | From the duo of Yujin Kitagawa and Koji Iwasawa… |
| 96 | FriendKetsumeishi | play_arrow | The che… of a rapper band popular across a wide range of generations |
| 97 | I should be able to fly (in the sky).supittsu | play_arrow | Tomoya Nagase from TOKIO, Miki Sakai, … |
| 98 | You are my friend.Hirai Ken | play_arrow | Takashi Sorimachi, Kyoko Hasegawa, Yui Ichikawa, and... |
| 99 | crowShonan no Kaze | play_arrow | This is one of Shonan no Kaze’s signature friendship songs. Together... |
| 100 | youth↑THE HIGH-LOWS↓ | play_arrow | Downtown’s Hitoshi Matsumoto and former SMAP’s... |


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