Friendship songs to listen to in March: introducing graduation songs and songs of gratitude to friends
March is a time when relationships change—graduations, new jobs, transfers, and more.
Many people will experience farewells with friends and companions they’ve spent time with until now.
So in this article, we’ll introduce a selection of friendship songs perfect for March!
We’ve chosen a variety of tracks packed with messages—from songs about parting, like graduation songs, to songs that express gratitude for the past, and songs that send encouragement to friends setting off on a new journey.
Listen while reading the lyrics and find the song that perfectly matches your feelings!
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Friendship songs to listen to in March: Introducing graduation songs and songs of gratitude to friends (111–120)
Best FriendKiroro
A song in which Kiroro’s vocalist, Chiharu Tamashiro, sings her gratitude to her ever-supportive piano partner, Ayano Kinjo.
Chosen as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series “Churasan,” it’s one of Kiroro’s graduation songs.
A friend who stayed by your side during hard times and lifted you up with a gentle smile—this is the perfect song to gift to such a friend, filled with gratitude for always being there.
Ayano Kinjo’s tender piano and Chiharu Tamashiro’s vocals gently wrap around the bond of friendship.
Prologue.Yuika
Drawing attention as a song that symbolizes the season of departures, Yuika’s “Prologue” sings of youth wrapped in friendship.
Its heartwarming lyrics convey gratitude to friends who shared countless memories and a hopeful gaze toward the future, gently resonating with listeners.
Released in 2023, this track celebrates both the end of youth and a new beginning, with her crystal-clear vocals blending with acoustic guitar to create a finely tuned pop ensemble.
It is sure to become a touching anthem for anyone facing graduation or farewell.
Friendgagaga supi
A song by Gagaga SP, a rock band from Hyogo Prefecture also known as a “youth punk” band.
It’s an energetic number that rides a fierce rock sound to sing out passionate feelings for friends who keep fighting toward their dreams, along with a sense of admiration.
It’s a perfect graduation song that makes you feel proud of the friends from your youth.
My friend — now and forever…Ketsumeishi
A memorable Ketsumeishi track featuring an MV with the comedy trio Dachou Club, who are bound by a friendship as strong as that of best friends.
It was chosen as the theme song for the film Crayon Shin-chan: The Dreaming World’s Grand Assault.
Even if precious friends bound by a strong bond graduate and go their separate ways, the fact that they’re friends doesn’t change.
Along with expressing gratitude for everything up to now, the song carries a warm feeling of “We’ll always, always be friends from here on, too!” Dachou Club’s comedy is surely something only those three can create.
In the same way, let this song carry the feeling of “Let’s always stay friends precisely because it’s you,” and send it from you to your friend.
March 9Remioromen
It’s one of those songs that you can almost always count on hearing during graduation season.
The lyrics aren’t overtly about friendship, but there’s no doubt it’s a graduation song you’ll want to listen to with your friends.
Even if your paths diverge, it’s a track that lets you reaffirm an unchanging bond.