Friendship songs sung by idols: A collection of classic tracks celebrating bonds and gratitude with friends
When you think of friendship songs among tracks sung by idols, what kind of songs come to mind?
There are songs that look back on shared memories to reaffirm bonds, songs that express gratitude for everything up to now, and even tracks that are popular as graduation songs.
In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of idol-sung friendship songs all at once.
Each song carries its own feelings and story, so try finding the one that perfectly fits the relationship between you and your friends!
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Friendship songs sung by idols. A collection of classic tracks about bonds and gratitude with friends (91–100)
Just be yourselfTwice

Thinking of the friends who are always by your side, the song I want you to listen to is “Just be yourself.” It was released in 2022 by TWICE, a girl group with multinational members.
The lyrics convey a message to those precious friends to whom you can confide your true feelings and loneliness—things that are hard to say to others.
The group’s radiant vocals over an electronica-based beat are sure to lift your spirits.
Give it a listen when you want to strengthen the bond with friends who support each other no matter what.
pupilaiko

This song portrays an irreplaceable bond with a friend.
The background story—that Aiko wrote it inspired by an email from a friend—is truly moving.
Opening with “Happy Birthday to You,” the lyrics gently embrace the journey from the birth of a new life to growth and the inevitable parting.
Aiko’s fresh voice and warm melody will comfort listeners and give them the strength that comes from being together.
Included on the album Kanojo, released in August 2006, it was also performed on the “Love Like Pop Vol.20” tour.
It’s a captivating track to play when you want to renew your gratitude to a friend or when you feel your heart might break.
FriendAIKATSU☆STARS!

Aikatsu! shows girls who devote themselves to idol activities—there’s drama, and they sing and dance adorably.
Both the card game and the TV anime are hugely popular, capturing the hearts of girls who want to become cute idols.
This song is performed by the duo Ichigo Hoshimiya and Seira Otoshiro.
It’s a song dedicated to girls who challenge themselves in pursuit of their dreams, just like the members who appear in the series.
And it’s a song that will fill you with positive feelings!
Friendship earringsNogizaka 46

“Friendship Piercing” is a song by Momoko Ozono and Sakura Endo, members of the idol group Nogizaka46.
It’s a gentle friendship anthem that showcases the two idols’ clear, translucent vocals.
It’s packed to the brim with the kinds of words from a friend that make you happy to hear.
Even lines that might feel embarrassing to say out loud don’t feel embarrassing at all when put into a song.
Its straightforward lyrics, full of kindness and affection for a friend, make it a perfect track to gift to someone you care about.
companion; comrade; friend; fellow; teammate; allyKetsumeishi

By expressing friendship in terms of “nakama” rather than just “friends,” it evokes the sense of a deep bond.
It’s not mere friendly camaraderie, but a reminder of the importance of friends you can say anything to and truly trust.
It makes you reaffirm, “I live supported by my friends.”


