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Songs of Male Friendship: Tracks to Dedicate to Male Friends [For Weddings and Video BGM]

There are times when you want to play a song that portrays male friendship—like for a message video to celebrate a male friend’s birthday or for scenes spent with friends at a wedding!

If you choose songs with lyrics that look back on the time you’ve spent together or that convey a strong, unbreakable bond, it will surely amplify the mutual affection you have for each other.

In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of songs from friendship and youth anthems that are perfect to dedicate to a male friend.

We’ve picked out tracks that capture a variety of episodes and emotions, so you’re sure to find lyrics that match the stories shared between you and your friend.

Male Friendship Songs: Tracks to Dedicate to Your Male Friends [For Weddings and Video BGM] (61–70)

Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu

Masaharu Fukuyama – Let’s Become a Family (Full ver.)
Let's become a familyFukuyama Masaharu

A love song woven by Masaharu Fukuyama, a gem of a ballad overflowing with warm affection.

Its gentle melody tenderly embraces the precious feelings you share, harmonizing beautifully with heartwarming lyrics that focus on marriage and family bonds.

It carefully portrays gratitude toward one’s partner and hope for a future walked together, making it a timeless masterpiece that resonates deeply with listeners.

Released in August 2011, the song was featured in the commercial for Recruit’s wedding magazine Zexy and reached No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It has continued to be cherished at many weddings ever since.

This is a song that stays close to the heart—one to listen to when you want to feel the bond with someone special or when you’re about to take a new step in life.

Thank you, God.Sugata Masaki × Nakamura Tomoya

Masaki Suda × Tomoya Nakamura “Thank You, God”
Thank you, God.Sugata Masaki × Nakamura Tomoya

A heartwarming song that sets bonds with friends and everyday gratitude to a gentle melody.

Co-written by Masaki Suda and Tomoya Nakamura in August 2020, it portrays the importance of friendship—supporting one another even while facing life’s difficulties and anxieties.

Their vocals, both powerful and warm, gently convey the courage to keep moving forward and a sense of appreciation for one’s companions.

The track is also included on the album “COLLAGE,” and its memorable music video, which creates a feeling of warm encounters, features Tori Matsuzaka appearing as a photographer.

It’s a song you’ll want to listen to when celebrating a friend’s new journey or reflecting on time spent with friends.

Hey, my friendMr.forute

Mr. Fōrute – Hey, My Friend [Official Music Video]
Hey, my friendMr.forute

This song beautifully depicts the invisible bonds of friendship.

Written and composed by Mr.

Furbte’s vocalist, Tsukasa Inao, it was released as an advance digital single in January 2021.

Later included on the album “sweet life,” the track sets the precious ties between friends—and the ups and downs they overcome together—to a refreshing melody.

Starting in September of the same year, it was also chosen as the theme song for the Twitter drama “Itadakeba, Totoshi.” sponsored by the Nisshin Seifun Group, drawing attention as a track that colors the “delicious” moments of youth.

When you’re struggling to make memories with friends or want to express gratitude to your cherished companions, this song will be a reassuring ally.

FriendFujii Fumiya & Noritake to Hiromi

"Tomo yo" Official Music Video (Full Version) / Fumiya Fujii & Noritake and Hiromi
FriendFujii Fumiya & Noritake to Hiromi

This is a friendship song created in collaboration by singer-songwriter Fumiya Fujii and talents Noritake Kinashi and Hiromi.

The track was produced as the theme song for the travel program “Noritake, Fumiya, and Hiromi’s Camping-Car Training Camp: A Journey of Encounters, Connections, and Happiness,” and was released digitally in 2015.

Since the three were already friends, the lyrics are filled with unadorned, straightforward words.

No matter how old you get, that kind of closeness is something to admire, isn’t it?

telepathyORANGE RANGE

ORANGE RANGE - A Heartfelt Telepathy
telepathyORANGE RANGE

This is a song with a universal message that our hearts remain connected even when we’re apart.

Centered on the bonds that transcend physical distance, it portrays heart-to-heart connections alongside a warm, uplifting melody.

Released in December 2004 as a track on the album “musiQ,” it was also featured in a commercial for au by KDDI, capturing the hearts of many.

The song was used as an insert track in the film “Check It Out, Yo!” and led to a collaboration with MONGOL800.

It’s a work where ORANGE RANGE’s diverse musicality blends beautifully with a technopop sound.

This is a song you’ll want to listen to when parting from dear friends or thinking of companions far away.

Instead of goodbyeTUBE × GACKT

TUBE × GACKT “Instead of Goodbye” MUSIC VIDEO
Instead of goodbyeTUBE × GACKT

This gem of a ballad features a beautiful harmony created by the collaboration between TUBE and GACKT that resonates deeply in the heart.

Their two voices gently sing about the universal themes of encounters and farewells.

The music video stars Yutaka Matsushige and Kenichi Endo, whose wordless drama delivers a profoundly moving performance.

Released in February 2024, the song was first unveiled at the FNS Music Festival in December 2023, touching the hearts of many.

It’s a heartwarming piece I recommend to those who have experienced parting with a loved one or who wish to express their gratitude to someone dear.

Bye, my friendbokula.

bokula. – By My Friend - [Official Music Video]
Bye, my friendbokula.

bokula., known for their relatable rock sound and straightforward vocals, captivates with this song themed around friendship and parting, celebrating the precious time spent together.

Included on the album “Seikatsu ni, Yorisoi,” released in May 2022, it went viral on social media and resonated with many listeners.

It’s recommended for those who have experienced farewells with dear friends or who want to cherish the small moments of everyday life.

Why not spend a heartwarming time while feeling the strength of the bonds of friendship?