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 about friendship. Recommended popular songs (11–20)
Your FriendWEAVER
Included on the 2011 album “Jubilation.” Official support song for the 89th All Japan High School Soccer Championship.
A three-piece rock band from Kobe formed in 2004.
The refreshingly light piano tone that runs throughout and the soft, poppy melody line make this a truly pleasant track to the ear.
Friends again tomorrowNishiwaki Yui
Even if you argue with a friend, being able to make up with a smile right away is truly wonderful, isn’t it? This work by Yui Nishiwaki is a heartwarming song that portrays the pure friendship of children.
Released in October 1992, it was used as the ending theme for the anime Doraemon until April 1995.
It’s also well-loved as a graduation song for kindergartens.
There are days when we get really mad, but the lyrics—set to a bright, pop melody—remind us that being with friends is the best, and they really resonate.
This song brings back the importance of facing others with sincerity when you’re worn out by the slightly complicated relationships of adulthood.
Give it a listen when you want to look back on those nostalgic days spent with friends!
A friend is a friend!Berryz Kobo
This is a song about friendship by Berryz Kobo, charmingly performed with lively energy over a catchy idol-style melody line.
The childlike lyrics fit the music perfectly, making it an easy listen that people of all ages can enjoy without overthinking.
You are not aloneDEEN
A song about friendship by Dean that enjoyed immense popularity during the Showa era, resonating straight and clear.
Its lyrics, which simply express feelings for a friend, make it a work that touches the heart with sincerity.
It remains enjoyable to listen to today and is embraced by a wide range of generations.
Dear My FriendsHi-STANDARD
This is a song about friendship by Hi-Standard, a band that secured a firm position with their energetic sound and gritty vocals, and stirred up such a frenzy that they are still spoken of as legends.
It paints a worldview that lets you feel the preciousness of friendship, making it a work you can listen to with a lifted spirit.
my nameback number
This is the song “Tomodachi” by back number, a band whose energetic sound has drawn attention from many young people and frequently becomes a hot topic on TV and elsewhere.
With a simple yet deeply tasteful sound that gently sinks into the heart, it’s a perfect fit for younger listeners whose ears are still maturing.
Classic songs about friendship. Recommended popular tracks (21–30)
Friendgagaga supi
This is a song about friendship by Gagaga SP, renowned as a quintessential artist of the original youth punk rock sound who defined an era with their high-energy performances.
The straightforward lyrics strike directly at the heart, making it a work that can be enjoyed by a wide range of generations.