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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.

Masterpieces about friendship. Recommended popular songs (51–60)

Friend(s)☆★azu

It’s Azu’s song “Tomodachi” (“Friends”), which gained popularity thanks to its cute appearance, youth-friendly lyrics, and exquisite vocals.

With an easy-to-listen-to vibe, it’s a timely track that’s also popular at karaoke, crafted to deepen one’s feelings toward friends.

Dear, My Friendsmashoe’

mashoe’ – Dear, My Friends 【Music Video】
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A track that blends a heartwarming message with a soulful melody and pierces the listener’s heart has arrived from mashoe’.

It’s a ballad lovingly penned about feelings for a friend far away.

Singing of the loneliness of parting that everyone knows and the hope of reunion, mashoe’’s lyrics remind us of the bonds of friendship within us.

The chorus in the hook lingers in your ears, and once you hear it, the pleasant melody has a charm that makes you want to play it over and over.

Released in April 2023, the song is also included on the album “Hocus Pocus,” which dropped in June.

The vocals are perfect not only for listening and appreciating, but also for moments of thinking about someone dear—sure to make you forget the busyness of everyday life.

Ring Dingaimyon

This is a song by Aimyon characterized by lyrics brimming with kindness and a catchy pop melody.

It watches over a friend who’s feeling down, offering a positive message while staying close to someone putting on a brave face, resulting in a heartwarming track that values honest emotional expression.

Included on the album “Seishun no Excitement,” the song was released in September 2017 and is known as an ambitious work that opened up new horizons for Aimyon.

Whether it’s parting with a friend, a graduation ceremony, or a wedding, it’s sure to resonate when you want to send words of encouragement to someone important.

Aren’t we friends?ji・daikokudou

Ji / Daikokudō – Aren’t we friends?
Aren’t we friends? ji・daikokudou

A single released in 1999.

It’s a music group formed from a project on the TV show “Shimbashi Music Hall,” which featured Beat Takeshi, Torace Matsumoto of Ulfuls, and actor Yusuke Santamaria.

They took their group name directly from the catchphrase of Hisaya Daikokudo, a company famous for its hemorrhoid medicine.

Entertainer Yuji Miyake and singer Goro Noguchi participated in the chorus of this song.

Masterpieces that sing about friendship. Recommended popular songs (61–70)

To become friendstsuruno takeshi

To Become Friends (from “Churuno Uta 2”) / Takeshi Tsuruno [PV FULL]
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Born in 1975.

An actor and musician from Fukuoka Prefecture.

Included on the 2012 mini-album “Churuno Uta 2.” This song was produced under the concept of being enjoyable for parents and children.

Its simple, straightforward rock sound paired with his high-tone vocals makes for a refreshing and easy-to-listen-to track.

I’m glad you’re here.makomina

Makomina “I’m Glad You’re Here” full version now streaming!
I'm glad you're here.makomina

Although it’s a simple acoustic song, it’s a friend-themed track by Makomina that establishes a uniquely airy, floating feel unlike anything before.

The lyrics, matched with a straightforward and easy-to-listen-to melody line, evoke a sense of unadorned purity.

My friendMiyuhan

Miyuhan “Boku no Friend” - TV Size - (TV Anime ‘Kemono Friends’ Ending Theme) MV
My friendMiyuhan

A song where Miyuhan’s gentle, woven vocals seep into the heart.

It’s a warm friendship tune that you’ll want to listen to during graduation season.

With optimistic lyrics like “Let’s eat a lot” and “We’ll surely meet again somewhere,” it gives listeners a gentle push forward.

Included on the album ‘Jiko Schema,’ released in February 2017, it was also used as the ending theme for the TV anime ‘Kemono Friends.’ It’s recommended for when you want the courage to step into a new world or when you want to look back on memories with a dear friend.

A heartwarming track that lets you rediscover the beauty of friendship!