A song about friendship between men and women. A collection of friendship songs celebrating irreplaceable bonds.
The question of whether friendship between men and women can truly exist has been discussed many times, but it’s hard to reach a definitive conclusion, isn’t it?
Or rather, it might be more accurate to say that the answer depends on the person.
There are many different opinions about male–female friendship, but if you look for them, you’ll actually find quite a lot of songs themed around it.
In this article, I’ll put together and introduce a selection of them!
Each song portrays different situations and dynamics, so be sure to read the lyrics and get a feel for the unique shape of friendship depicted in each one.
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Songs about friendship between men and women. A collection of friendship songs celebrating irreplaceable bonds (41–50).
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.
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Haji→’s friendship song that conveys the passionate bond between men.
A friendship where you can call each other the best kind of person is wonderful, isn’t it? Even if you’re doing nothing special, even if there are times when you’re apart, you still understand each other—and sometimes you can clash honestly.
This song reflects on the many days spent with such friends and expresses a feeling for a friendship that will never fade.
The intensity this song gives off suits male friendship more than female friendship.
Try gifting it among male friends.
Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira
This song was created after the co-starring in the TV drama “Nobuta wo Produce” and released as a limited-time unit.
It’s a song about friendship between men.
I’m sure many people danced its distinctive choreography with their friends.
It’s a track that deepens bonds between friends.
friendHoshino Gen
A song by Gen Hoshino that everyone knows perfectly expresses the importance of friendship.
Written specifically for Audrey’s Tokyo Dome performance, it was released in December 2023.
Set to a lively melody, it celebrates the bonds between friends and the value of everyday, casual conversations.
The long-standing friendship between Gen Hoshino and Audrey is woven into the track, making it a song that deeply resonates with listeners.
It’s perfect for times when you want to look back on memories with friends or feel the bond with someone special.
Because we’re friends.Ochiai Wataru
Ochiai Wataru’s graduation song “Tomodachi Yakarane” (“Because We’re Friends”) lets you look back on the precious times you shared with friends throughout school life.
It vividly portrays days with treasured friends—talking about crushes, laughing at jokes only friends would get, pulling little pranks together, and having fun after school.
Precisely because you’re such close friends, parting is painful and can feel overwhelmingly lonely.
Even so, like in this song, look forward to the day you’ll meet again, promise an unbroken friendship, and set off with a smile on your new paths!
Best FriendBoA
Best Friend, included on BoA’s sixth album THE FACE released in 2008, is—as the title suggests—a ballad sung for a cherished best friend.
Its soothing melody gently wraps around you.
When you want to express gratitude for a friend who’s always by your side, or when you’re parting ways due to graduation or starting a job, listening to it together will remind you of your everlasting friendship.
It’s sure to become a special song for the two of you.
My friendSKELT 8 BAMBINO
SKELT 8 BAMBINO’s “My Friend” delivers a warm bond to cherished friends who are doing their best in different places.
It reflects on the many memories shared with friends and expresses the hope of meeting again.
When you move to a different place, it becomes harder to see each other and that can feel lonely.
But as long as you both stay well and keep trying, you’ll definitely meet again someday! If things get tough, remember the days you spent with your friends—just like in this song—and draw strength to keep going.
When you’re feeling lonely because you can’t see your friends, it’s also recommended to share your feelings in different ways and listen to this song together with them.