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 celebrating bonds and gratitude among friends (41–50)
Friend ~I’ll never forget you~AiM

It’s a friendship song also known as the ending theme of the film “Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon.” The song has a gentle, subdued atmosphere, and its clear, pure vocals leave a strong impression.
In the lyrics, the singer looks back on memories shared with a friend, conveying the message that “even if we’re apart, we’ll always be friends.” Not only does the unwavering bond of friendship before parting move the listener, but many will also relate to the everyday moments with friends depicted in the lyrics.
Friendship Songs Sung by Idols: A Collection of Classic Tracks Celebrating Bonds and Gratitude with Friends (51–60)
Friendship StoryAice⁵

An upbeat song with a friendship theme, it was used as the ending theme for the anime “Inukami!”.
It’s a track that lets you feel the bond among the five voice actresses of Aice⁵.
It was included as the B-side to the single “Believe My Love,” released in May 2006.
With a light J-pop style, the lyrics vividly depict the everyday lives of young women.
It carries a positive message that love, dreams, and even small worries can be overcome when you’re with your friends.
It’s recommended for anyone who wants to feel the friendship and bonds of youth.
Just listening to it will lift your spirits—an irresistibly charming song.
You’re My FriendBuono!

A song by Buono!, a unit from Hello! Project.
It’s unusual for an idol group to have a solid backing band playing live.
The song portrays the struggle between friendship and love—she’s been friends with the person for so long that she can’t find the courage to confess her feelings.
TwinsCHiCO with HoneyWorks

A collaboration unit featuring musician CHiCO, known for her powerful vocals, and the popular creator collective HoneyWorks.
This song, which also served as an anime theme, is a cute track that portrays girls’ friendship.
It sings about a bond that will never change, no matter where life takes you, and it’s a sweet, heart-fluttering friendship song that brings back memories of youth.
Thanks.DREAMS COME TRUE

A DREAMS COME TRUE number that expresses gratitude to a friend who encouraged you when you were heartbroken after breaking up with your boyfriend.
When you part ways with a lover or go through tough times, it’s your same-gender friends you can really rely on, right? They stay by your side without saying a word, or simply listen to you… This song is perfect for when you want to thank such wonderful friends.
Pack all your feelings of appreciation for your friends into it and gift them this song with a heartfelt “Thank you!”
Highschool LoveE-girls

If you’re still close with your high school friends, this one’s for you.
It’s a track by the dance-vocal group E-girls, released in 2014 as their 11th single.
It drew attention as the theme song for the drama GTO 2nd Season.
The feelings expressed in the lyrics are especially relatable for women.
Catching up with friends and getting excited over love talk—it’s such a common scene, right? With its sparkling sound, this upbeat tune lifts your spirits and cranks up the energy.
FRIENDSGOING STEADY

It’s a very light, bouncy, and cheerful track.
The memories with friends up to now are depicted in great detail, and the strong wish to meet again even at the moment of parting conveys the depth of the bond and the strength of the feelings for the time they shared.


