Classic songs about friendship. Recommended popular tracks.
This is a playlist of classic Japanese songs in which words like “friend,” “friends,” or “friend” (furendo) appear in the title or friendship is the main theme.
From million-selling hits to hidden gems, it’s packed with friendship songs performed by renowned artists.
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Masterpieces that sing about friendship. Recommended popular songs (61–70)
Friend ~Time to Depart~yuzu

This is a friendship song by the popular artist Yuzu, whose captivating vocals—both gentle and powerful—resonate over acoustic tones.
The lyrics are kindly written in a way that is easy for young people and small children to understand, making it something parents and kids can enjoy together.
two friendyuzuguren

A single released in 2009.
It was the theme song for the film Donju, which was released the same year.
This music unit is a fusion of Yuzu and Kimaguren, formed after Yujin Kitagawa of Yuzu went to see a Kimaguren live show in 2008.
The song has a refreshing feel and, in my opinion, brings out the strengths of both Yuzu and Kimaguren.
a friend who is in a bandyurayura teikoku

Included on the 2003 album “Yura Yura Teikoku no Memai.” A three-piece rock band formed in 1989.
With a melancholic, lazy melody and slow-tempo rhythm that evokes the drowsiness of a languid afternoon, the vocals are delivered in a spat-out style, giving the track a gloomy, British rock-like feel.
Our TomorrowElefanto Kashimashi

This is a song about friendship by Elephant Kashimashi, who reign over Japan’s core Japanese pop scene with their powerful, energetic vocals.
With familiar, friend-focused lyrics, it’s a track that lets you relax while boosting your motivation and energy.
I’ve got friends.Elefanto Kashimashi

A single released in 2004 by a four-piece rock band from Tokyo formed in 1981.
The guitar tones in the intro and melody are distinctive and linger in your ears.
Riding on a rock beat, the passionately delivered vocals really hit home.
To a Friend Who Left – Dedicated to Mr. T –ofukōsu

Included on the 1978 album FAIRWAY.
A four-piece music group from Kanagawa Prefecture formed in 1964.
This is a beautiful number with a quietly and gently played piano accompaniment, and listening to Kazumasa Oda’s emotive vocals in step with it really tugs at the heart.
pen palgagaga supi

Included on the 2001 album “Gagaga SP Tōjō.” A four-piece punk band from Kobe, formed in ’97.
The contrast between the lyrical, melodic guitar sound and the hard-edged guitar in the chorus is striking, and I think it suits the vocalist’s rough yet passionate singing style very well.

