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A lovely friendship song

Bright friendship songs recommended for high school students. A collection of hype-up tracks.

If you’re a high school student, you probably have plenty of chances to come across songs about friendship in your everyday life, right?

Of course, you might listen to them regularly or sing them at karaoke, and you might even use a friendship song as the BGM for a message video you send for a friend’s birthday.

In this article, we’ll introduce upbeat friendship songs that perfectly fit a variety of situations like these.

We’ve focused on tracks by artists who are currently trending as well as those popular among younger generations, so feel free to use this as a reference.

If you listen while reading the lyrics, you’ll have an easier time finding the song that’s just right for you!

Bright friendship songs recommended for high school students. Hype-up tracks roundup (61–70)

Best FriendNishino Kana

Kana Nishino 'Best Friend (short ver.)'
Best FriendNishino Kana

A heartwarming ballad celebrating the bonds of friendship! This song by Kana Nishino expresses her feelings for a close friend.

With lyrics filled with sentiments like “I’m so glad you’re here” and “I’m overflowing with gratitude,” it’s sure to resonate with many.

Released in June 2010, it was also featured as the campaign song for NTT Docomo’s “Ganbare Jukensei ’09–’10.” Perfect for those facing farewells with dear friends or feeling anxious about a new environment.

Listening to this piece may help you look back on your memories and find the courage to take a new step forward.

HappinessAI

A smash hit by an AI artist who continues to create countless classics with undeniable musical sensibility and an emotionally charged voice.

It’s a staple friendship song that conveys the feeling that just having a dear friend nearby, smiling, brightens every day.

Map of the HeartBOYSTYLE

BOYSTYLE – Kokoro no Chizu Live (One Piece Opening)
Map of the HeartBOYSTYLE

BOYSTYLE’s biggest hit, featuring a catchy melody that sticks in your head after just one listen and an upbeat sound that encourages many people, earning strong support from the younger generation.

It’s a track that expresses the mindset of moving forward while helping one another as friends.

Highschool ♡ loveE-girls

Since it’s a song by E-girls, a group very popular among young people, I think many fans and listeners are familiar with it.

The song itself might have a slightly more mature perspective, but I felt that even junior high and high school students can enjoy it naturally without any sense of discomfort.

It’s an upbeat, energizing track that’s easy to get into.

HAPPYHY

A heartwarming song that stays close to those moments when you deepen your bonds with friends.

The lyrics honestly express the happiness and gratitude felt in everyday life, gently resonating with listeners.

Included on the album “CHANCE,” released in March 2017, it’s packed with HY’s signature refreshing sound and positive message.

This piece is perfect for brightening the time you spend with friends—whether taking a break from studying for exams or walking home after club activities.

Why not use music to convey your gratitude to your cherished companions? It’s sure to become an irreplaceable memory.