arrangers:
- link: artist/40537
  names:
    en: koma2 kaz
barcode: '4988013287242'
catalog: PCCA-02435
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Vocal, Video
composers:
- link: artist/2296
  names:
    en: T2ya
covers:
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  name: Front
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  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/41/23714/23714-1296388897.jpg
  name: Back
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/41/23714/23714-1296388897.jpg
discs:
- disc_length: '18:52'
  name: Disc 1 (CD)
  tracks:
  - names:
      Japanese: FRIEND
      Romaji: FRIEND
    track_length: '4:57'
  - names:
      Japanese: 桜想ふ
      Romaji: Sakura Omou
    track_length: '4:41'
  - names:
      Japanese: 少年
      Romaji: Shounen
    track_length: '4:20'
  - names:
      Japanese: FRIEND-Instrumental-
      Romaji: FRIEND -Instrumental-
    track_length: '4:54'
- disc_length: Unknown
  name: Disc 2 (DVD)
  tracks:
  - names:
      Japanese: DVD
      Romaji: Making & Interview
    track_length: Unknown
distributor: &id001
  link: org/22
  names:
    en: PONY CANYON INC.
    ja: 株式会社ポニーキャニオン
    ja-latn: PONY CANYON INC.
  role: distributor
link: album/23714
lyricists:
- link: artist/10175
  names:
    en: Keita Tachibana
    ja: 橘慶太
media_format: CD + DVD
meta:
  added_date: 2011-01-30T03:57
  edited_date: 2025-05-31T05:00
  fetched_date: 2026-01-11T21:32
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 2985
name: FRIEND / Keita Tachibana
names:
  en: FRIEND / Keita Tachibana
  ja: FRIEND / 橘慶太
  ja-latn: FRIEND / Keita Tachibana
notes: '"FRIENDS" is the first Opening theme of the TV Animation of Blue Dragon

  M-01~04

  Composed by: T2ya

  Arranged by: koma2 kaz

  Lyrics: Keita Tachibana'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/2244
  names:
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    ja: PONY CANYON
    ja-latn: PONY CANYON
  role: label
- link: org/22
  names:
    en: PONY CANYON INC.
    ja: 株式会社ポニーキャニオン
    ja-latn: PONY CANYON INC.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
performers:
- link: artist/10175
  names:
    en: Keita Tachibana
    ja: 橘慶太
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/41/23714/23714-1296388891.jpg
picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/41/23714/23714-1296388891.jpg
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/41/23714/23714-1296388891.jpg
platforms:
- Series
products:
- link: product/527
  names:
    en: Blue Dragon
    ja: Blue Dragon
    ja-latn: Blue Dragon
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: SVWC-7427
  link: album/4465
  names:
    en: Eternity / Nobuo Uematsu with Ian Gillan
    ja: Eternity / Nobuo Uematsu with Ian Gillan
    ja-latn: Eternity / Nobuo Uematsu with Ian Gillan
  type: game
- catalog: SVWC-7426
  link: album/4466
  names:
    en: Watashi no Mizu to Sora / Ayako Kawasumi
    ja: 私の涙と空 / 川澄綾子
    ja-latn: Watashi no Mizu to Sora / Ayako Kawasumi
  type: game
- catalog: SVWC-7428~9
  link: album/3682
  names:
    en: BLUE DRAGON ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: ブルードラゴン オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: BLUE DRAGON ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: PCCA-02443
  link: album/23506
  names:
    en: Fly So High / Yu Yamada [Limited Edition]
    ja: Fly So High / 山田優
    ja-latn: Fly So High / Yu Yamada [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-70186
  link: album/23508
  names:
    en: Fly So High / Yu Yamada
    ja: Fly So High / 山田優
    ja-latn: Fly So High / Yu Yamada
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-02482
  link: album/23519
  names:
    en: Kokoro / SS501 -Hyun Joong version- [Limited Ed...
    ja: Kokoro / SS501 -Hyun Joong version- [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: Kokoro / SS501 -Hyun Joong version- [Limited Ed...
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-02483
  link: album/23521
  names:
    en: Kokoro / SS501 -Young Saeng version- [Limited E...
    ja: Kokoro / SS501 -Young Saeng version- [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: Kokoro / SS501 -Young Saeng version- [Limited E...
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-02484
  link: album/23522
  names:
    en: Kokoro / SS501 -Kyu Jong version- [Limited Edit...
    ja: Kokoro / SS501 -Kyu Jong version- [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: Kokoro / SS501 -Kyu Jong version- [Limited Edit...
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-02485
  link: album/23523
  names:
    en: Kokoro / SS501 -Jung Min version- [Limited Edit...
    ja: Kokoro / SS501 -Jung Min version- [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: Kokoro / SS501 -Jung Min version- [Limited Edit...
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-02486
  link: album/23524
  names:
    en: Kokoro / SS501 -Hyung Jun version- [Limited Edi...
    ja: Kokoro / SS501 -Hyung Jun version- [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: Kokoro / SS501 -Hyung Jun version- [Limited Edi...
  type: anime
release_date: '2007-05-02'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 1575.0
reprints: []
stores:
- link: http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=PCCA-2435
  name: CDJapan
- link: http://www.play-asia.com/paOS-13-71-9y-49-en-70-1vcc.html
  name: Play-Asia
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/23714?perpage=99999
votes: 0
websites:
  Official:
  - link: http://hp.ponycanyon.co.jp/pchp/cgi-bin/PCHPM.pl?TRGID=PCHP_SKH_1010&CMD=DSP&DSP_SKHBNG=200700000006&DSP_SKHKETSEQ=001
    name: ponycanyon.co.jp
