diff --git a/packages/backend/migration/1662132062000-note-visibility-function.js b/packages/backend/migration/1662132062000-note-visibility-function.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6dd88f912
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/backend/migration/1662132062000-note-visibility-function.js
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+export class noteVisibilityFunction1662132062000 {
+	name = 'noteVisibilityFunction1662132062000';
+
+	async up(queryRunner) {
+		await queryRunner.query(`
+			CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION note_visible(note_id varchar, user_id varchar) RETURNS BOOLEAN
+			LANGUAGE SQL
+			STABLE
+			CALLED ON NULL INPUT
+			AS $$
+				SELECT CASE
+					WHEN note_id IS NULL THEN TRUE
+					WHEN NOT EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM note WHERE id = note_id) THEN FALSE
+					WHEN user_id IS NULL THEN (
+						-- simplified check without logged in user
+						SELECT
+							visibility IN ('public', 'home')
+							-- check reply / renote recursively
+							AND note_visible("replyId", NULL)
+							AND note_visible("renoteId", NULL)
+						FROM note WHERE note.id = note_id
+					) ELSE (
+						SELECT
+							(
+								visibility IN ('public', 'home')
+								OR
+								user_id = "userId"
+								OR
+								user_id = ANY("visibleUserIds")
+								OR
+								user_id = ANY("mentions")
+								OR (
+									visibility = 'followers'
+									AND
+									EXISTS (
+										SELECT 1 FROM following WHERE "followeeId" = "userId" AND "followerId" = user_id
+									)
+								)
+							)
+							-- check reply / renote recursively
+							AND note_visible("replyId", user_id)
+							AND note_visible("renoteId", user_id)
+						FROM note WHERE note.id = note_id
+					)
+				END;
+			$$;
+		`);
+	}
+
+	async down(queryRunner) {
+		await queryRunner.query('DROP FUNCTION note_visible');
+	}
+}
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/note.ts b/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/note.ts
index 03874d358..1ff4194ec 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/note.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/note.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ async function populateMyReaction(note: Note, meId: User['id'], _hint_?: {
 
 export const NoteRepository = db.getRepository(Note).extend({
 	async isVisibleForMe(note: Note, meId: User['id'] | null): Promise<boolean> {
-		// This code must always be synchronized with the checks in generateVisibilityQuery.
+		// This code must always be synchronized with the `note_visible` SQL function.
 		// visibility が specified かつ自分が指定されていなかったら非表示
 		if (note.visibility === 'specified') {
 			if (meId == null) {
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/server/api/common/generate-visibility-query.ts b/packages/backend/src/server/api/common/generate-visibility-query.ts
index 12b610cde..26df89b2c 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/server/api/common/generate-visibility-query.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/server/api/common/generate-visibility-query.ts
@@ -3,40 +3,10 @@ import { User } from '@/models/entities/user.js';
 import { Followings } from '@/models/index.js';
 
 export function generateVisibilityQuery(q: SelectQueryBuilder<any>, me?: { id: User['id'] } | null) {
-	// This code must always be synchronized with the checks in Notes.isVisibleForMe.
 	if (me == null) {
-		q.andWhere(new Brackets(qb => { qb
-			.where("note.visibility = 'public'")
-			.orWhere("note.visibility = 'home'");
-		}));
+		q.andWhere('note_visible(note.id, null)');
 	} else {
-		const followingQuery = Followings.createQueryBuilder('following')
-			.select('following.followeeId')
-			.where('following.followerId = :meId');
-
-		q.andWhere(new Brackets(qb => { qb
-			// 公開投稿である
-			.where(new Brackets(qb => { qb
-				.where("note.visibility = 'public'")
-				.orWhere("note.visibility = 'home'");
-			}))
-			// または 自分自身
-			.orWhere('note.userId = :meId')
-			// または 自分宛て
-			.orWhere(':meId = ANY(note.visibleUserIds)')
-			.orWhere(':meId = ANY(note.mentions)')
-			.orWhere(new Brackets(qb => { qb
-				// または フォロワー宛ての投稿であり、
-				.where("note.visibility = 'followers'")
-				.andWhere(new Brackets(qb => { qb
-					// 自分がフォロワーである
-					.where(`note.userId IN (${ followingQuery.getQuery() })`)
-					// または 自分の投稿へのリプライ
-					.orWhere('note.replyUserId = :meId');
-				}));
-			}));
-		}));
-
+		q.andWhere('note_visible(note.id, :meId)');
 		q.setParameters({ meId: me.id });
 	}
 }