Popular Friendship Songs Ranking [2026]
We’re introducing the monthly Top 100 friendship songs from the popular rankings, listed in order of most views.
It’s a collection of timeless tracks that will fill you with warmth.
Why not listen while thinking of your dear friends?
The playlist is updated every week!
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Popular Friendship Song Rankings [2026] (71–80)
weNishino Kana76rank/position
A friendship song sung by Kana Nishino, who enjoys overwhelming support from young women, depicting the strong bonds between women.
Its charm lies in how relationships where you can say anything to each other and friendships that don’t change even when you’re apart are expressed in Kana Nishino’s characteristically down-to-earth words.
This work was released as a single in May 2012 and was also used as the theme song for the film “Girl.” It’s included on the album “Love Place” and is still loved by many women today.
It’s perfect as a song to present to the bride as a wedding performance, as it helps you reaffirm the presence of friends who will always be on your side even as your circumstances change.
And if you play it during the scene where you leave the room together with a dear friend, the venue is sure to be filled with warm emotion.
One moreFUNKY MONKEY BABYS77rank/position
Released in 2010, this was FUNKY MONKEY BABYS’ 14th single and was chosen as a support song for the summer high school baseball tournament.
True to its theme of the blazing summer of high school ballplayers who stake their youth on the mound, it’s a coming-of-age anthem that heats up your heart just by listening.
It’s packed with feelings for the friends who endured grueling practices together and the teammates who shared both hope and sweat.
Even when you feel like giving up, just hearing it brings back countless memories, making it a song you’ll want to share with the friends you’ll never forget.
So, you are not alone.Little Glee Monster78rank/position
A heartwarming anthem that celebrates the importance of friendship and bonds.
Little Glee Monster’s soaring vocals feel like a gentle push on your back, encouraging you to keep going.
Released in May 2017, it was also used as the ending theme for the TV anime My Hero Academia.
It’s perfect for moments when you feel lonely or want to work hard toward your dreams.
It’s a karaoke crowd-pleaser too, so singing it with friends to deepen your bond is highly recommended.
Listening to this song will naturally fill you with gratitude for the people you cherish.
A must-listen for anyone who values connections with others.
My dear best friendShonan no Kaze79rank/position
This work by Shonan no Kaze brims with passionate feelings for the companions they spent time with and a resolve to head down their own paths.
Released as a single in February 2009, it was chosen as the theme song for the film “Drop,” directed by Hiroshi Shinagawa.
It portrays an unbreakable, powerful bond forged through rivalry—at times colored by inferiority and frustration—yet never severed.
Rather than stringing together pretty words, it depicts the raw, clumsy, and honest clashes of male friendship that’s sure to stir listeners’ hearts.
The chorus delivers an exhilarating sense of the horizon opening up, making it a staple that sparks massive sing-alongs at live shows.
As spring arrives and friends begin to walk separate roads, why not listen to it to give a supportive push to a close friend wrestling with anxiety or loneliness—and to steel your own resolve as well?
Dear My FriendEvery Little Thing80rank/position
A heartwarming pop tune by Every Little Thing that gently portrays the shifting dynamics of a close friendship.
As the two spend more time alone together, their confusion and anticipation are captured through a refreshing melody line and clear, transparent vocals.
Marked by a lively rhythm and catchy sound, this track was released in January 1997 and reached No.
9 on the Oricon weekly chart.
It’s a recommended song for when you want to express your feelings to a dear friend or share the emotions of wavering between friendship and budding romance.