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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.

Classic songs about friendship. Recommended popular tracks (71–80)

Friendguddō mōningu amerika

Good Morning America “Tomoyo (Friend)”
Friendguddō mōningu amerika

Included on the 2015 album “Good Morning America.” A four-piece rock band from Tokyo formed in 2001.

The vocals blend nicely with a sound woven from noisily ringing guitar tones and drums that lay down a simple, powerful beat.

My friend—now and forever…Ketsumeishi

Ketsumeishi “My Friend ~ From Here On Forever…”
My friend—now and forever...Ketsumeishi

This is a friendship-themed song by Ketsumeishi, known for producing tracks that capture memories with many friends.

While rooted in rap, its singable melody line and vocals make it perfect for karaoke, and it’s a richly crafted piece that lets you reminisce about fun times with friends.

Do you have any friends?Sha ran Q

Sharan Q “Do You Have Any Friends?”
Do you have any friends?Sha ran Q

Included on the 1993 album “Urekko e no Michi: Jūtai-chū” (Road to Stardom: Stuck in Traffic).

Opening theme for TV Tokyo’s “Super Mario Club.” A four-piece rock band from Osaka formed in 1988.

The sultry vocals of Tsunku♂ fit perfectly with the sound built by the simple yet powerful drum tones and hard-edged guitar, resulting in a well-crafted track.

A beautiful mom friend who works for the same hourly wageSumairēji

S/mileage “The Beautiful Mom of My Friend Who Works for the Same Hourly Wage” (Dance Shot Ver. Pink)
A beautiful mom friend who works for the same hourly wageSumairēji

This is S/mileage’s song about friendship—a piece whose unique lyrical expressions paint a never-before-seen world of camaraderie, evoking the feel of an eccentric track while still exuding the aura of a classic.

Its concrete, specific style adds a playful charm, making it an enjoyable and satisfying work.

Song of a FriendNakamura Ataru

A song about friendship by Nakamaru Naka, whose unique worldview and distinctive vocals create a strong sense of originality and an unparalleled presence.

It’s a rare track that blends a gentle, mellow feel with power, combining the currently mainstream chill vibe with a powerful musicality.

cheerInoue Sonoko

This is a song about friendship by Sonoko Inoue, who is striving for success through pure lyrical expression and straightforward musicality.

Crafted with supportive expressions to suit a wide range of situations, it is a work with high versatility as commercial music.

Team friendsChiba Yūki

Yūki Chiba – Team Tomodachi (Official Music Video)
Team friendsChiba Yūki

A track whose lyrics celebrating friendship and bonds really resonate! Released by Yuki Chiba in February 2024, this song marks a new chapter in his music career.

The music video shoot brought together around 70 to 80 friends from his hometown and reportedly had a festive atmosphere.

The lyrics depict deep connections through small everyday moments, evoking strong empathy from listeners.

Scenes like eating okonomiyaki and reaching out to each other right away when feeling lonely weave in familiar experiences.

It’s a recommended listen for anyone who cherishes time with friends and wants to feel connected to others.