Friendship songs recommended for high school students: classic and popular J‑pop hits
I think high school students meet their friends at school every day, talking, hanging out, and spending irreplaceable time together.
Would you like to listen to some friendship songs that celebrate the bonds with those friends—your lifelong treasures?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs that sing about different kinds of friendship and bonds!
Friendship between girls, friendship between boys, lyrics that especially resonate with those in school clubs… and more.
You’re sure to find songs that perfectly match the relationship between you and your friends.
The songs we’re about to introduce will surely add wonderful color to your youth!
Playlist
| Friendship songs recommended for high school students: classic and popular J‑pop hits | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | one’s true feelingssumika |  play_arrow | Sumika’s youth anthem “Honne” sings of gratitude and bonds. |
| 2east | It doesn’t meltmakaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | Macaroni Enpitsu’s youth-empowering song |
| 3east | together; along with; bothWANIMA |  play_arrow | WANIMA's 'Tomoni' is a song that resonates with students. |
| 4east | TwinsCHiCO with HoneyWorks |  play_arrow | A classic song depicting girls' friendship and everyday life |
| 5east | ReunionRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | RADWIMPS' youth rock, a moving masterpiece that resonates with the heart |
| 6east | I’m glad you’re here.makomina |  play_arrow | A cheer song praising Makomina’s friendship |
| 7east | secret base 〜What You Gave Me〜ZONE |  play_arrow | A classic summer song that sings of youthful farewells and memories |
| 8east | C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h.ONE OK ROCK |  play_arrow | ONE OK ROCK's classic song about friendship |
| 9east | Omouta — Thinking of My FriendsKiyosaku |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of friendship for companions |
| 10north_east | Song of a FriendBUMP OF CHICKEN |  play_arrow | BUMP's rock is a moving work that resonates with the heart. |
| 11south_east | AcaciaBUMP OF CHICKEN |  play_arrow | Pokémon movie theme song depicts friendship and adventure |
| 12east | RPGSEKAI NO OWARI |  play_arrow | A hit song by a female duo music group |
| 13east | If you laugh at the skywacci |  play_arrow | An inspiring, moving song that portrays friendship |
| 14east | Dear My FriendsNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino's song of gratitude and love for her best friend |
| 15east | Best FriendKiroro |  play_arrow | Kiroro’s “Best Friend” is a song about friendship. |
| 16east | Friend ~Time of Departure~yuzu |  play_arrow | A youth song from Yuzu, dedicated to students setting off on their journeys. |
| 17east | proofflumpool |  play_arrow | An inspiring flumpool song about friendship |
| 18east | I’m glad I met you.Inoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | A graduation song celebrating the friendship and gratitude of high school students |
| 19east | My Best FriendLittle Glee Monster |  play_arrow | Days spent with friends are filled with smiles and memories. |
| 20east | footprint(s)Little Glee Monster |  play_arrow | Little Glee Monster’s moving graduation song |
| 21east | Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro |  play_arrow | I feel the importance of friendship in Motohiro Hata’s songs. |
| 22east | Beloved daysyangusukinii |  play_arrow | A song by Young Skinny about feelings for a friend |
| 23east | Hello, my friendMatsutōya Yumi |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that depicts friendship, set to the timeless songs of Yumi Matsutoya |
| 24east | road; way; path; street; route; Tao (in philosophy)EXILE |  play_arrow | A song of gratitude and farewell to dear companions |
| 25east | Life goes onKing&Prince |  play_arrow | A number that sings of friendship and youth |
| 26east | Our JourneyKaneyori Masaru |  play_arrow | A warm song that portrays friendship and youth, resonating with the heart. |
| 27east | Stand by MeSaucy Dog |  play_arrow | A warm and earnest song that reflects on growth with friends and portrays an unchanging bond. |
| 28east | GIVE ME FIVE!AKB48 |  play_arrow | A forward-looking AKB48 song that resonates with graduation |
| 29east | SONG 4 UGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song by GReeeeN that celebrates friendship |
| 30east | Dear Sir or Madam, on this day when cherry blossoms fluttermafumafu |  play_arrow | Mafumafu’s Spring Youth Story |
| 31east | Run Through the MemoriesMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | My Hair is Bad Youth Rock Movie Theme Song |
| 32east | Youth and a momentmakaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the brilliance of youth and the importance of friendship |
| 33east | Bye, my friendbokula. |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that gently expresses friendship and farewell. |
| 34east | lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A cheering song that depicts the brilliance and bitterness of youth |
| 35east | Cry BabyOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | Song of comrades facing adversity |
| 36east | I’ll call your name.SUPER BEAVER |  play_arrow | A heart-stirring song that conveys precious bonds and hope |
| 37east | primary colorsYOASOBI |  play_arrow | YOASOBI's signature song depicting friendship |
| 38east | Friend ShipHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Gen Hoshino’s Heartfelt Song of Friendship |
| 39east | Always Youmilet |  play_arrow | milet’s movie theme song, with friendship and the treasures of life as its themes |
| 40east | Dance of YouthSenchimirimentaru |  play_arrow | A cheering song that portrays friendship and growth |
| 41east | A bouquet for meAdo |  play_arrow | Acknowledge emotional ups and downs and keep moving forward |
| 42east | About meMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s moving masterpiece that resonates with the heart |
| 43east | telepathyORANGE RANGE |  play_arrow | A song that connects hearts, a bond that resonates across distance |
| 44east | Dear My FriendOurin-ōrin- |  play_arrow | A warm song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 45east | We againSG |  play_arrow | A moving song themed around parting and reunion |
| 46east | OrangeSPYAIR |  play_arrow | A moving song about youthful friendship and parting |
| 47east | A Song for a FriendSonar Pocket |  play_arrow | A coming-of-age pop tune that sings about the bonds of friendship |
| 48east | FRIENDS!!!imase |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates the importance of friendship |
| 49east | Friendswacci |  play_arrow | wacci song depicts friendship |
| 50east | Kono Yubi Tomareyosugala |  play_arrow | yosugala's new theme song of bonds |
| 51east | Ring Dingaimyon |  play_arrow | Aimyon’s heartwarming song, a positive message |
| 52east | Unable to become an adultkujira |  play_arrow | Warm lyrics that embrace solitude and affirm oneself |
| 53east | Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa |  play_arrow | A rock ballad depicting friendship and farewell |
| 54east | Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira |  play_arrow | A moving song that portrays friendship, “Amigo.” |
| 55east | BetelgeuseYuuri |  play_arrow | Yuuri’s ballad that portrays human bonds with a star motif |
| 56east | Invincible GirlfriendŌhara Sakurako |  play_arrow | A cute song that colors Ohara Sakurako's youth |
| 57east | Savoring youthIkuta Rira feat. ano |  play_arrow | A song that depicts the boredom of everyday life and the brilliance of the future |
| 58east | Only the graduation photo knowsHinatazaka46 |  play_arrow | Bittersweet youth of cherry blossoms and graduation, the singing voices of Hinatazaka46 |
| 59east | Bestieyuka |  play_arrow | A song that depicts everyday life with friends and conveys the importance of gratitude and bonds. |
| 60east | Because we’re friends.Ochiai Wataru |  play_arrow | A ballad that sings of parting with a friend and gratitude |
| 61east | Best FriendNishino Kana |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song filled with friendship and gratitude |
| 62east | My friendMiyuhan |  play_arrow | A moving song that portrays the friendships of youth |
| 63east | Team friendsChiba Yūki |  play_arrow | A heartwarming classic that evokes friendship and bonds |
| 64east | Hey, my friendMr.forute |  play_arrow | A song that refreshingly portrays the bonds of friendship |
| 65east | Take Me MaybePenthouse |  play_arrow | A song that stays close to the heart in the farewells of graduation |
| 66east | HarukaYOASOBI |  play_arrow | A life story watched over by a mug |
| 67east | MiracleGReeeeN |  play_arrow | A baseball cheering song filled with love and gratitude |
| 68east | spring melancholyMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A bittersweet song of graduation and encounters |
| 69east | friendNMB48 |  play_arrow | A moving song that celebrates eternal friendship |
| 70east | CorrectRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | RADWIMPS’ graduation support song |
| 71east | You are here.wacci |  play_arrow | A cheer song that portrays gratitude and bonds for someone special |
| 72east | DREAMERIkuta Rira |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of love for music and passion for dreams |