Masquerade Lyrics
Am I the only one who swears they've heard this melody somewhere else? Like something from the 80's? I actually like this style though.Kanji:「どこにゆくつもり？」 隣で不機嫌なセリフアクセル踏み込んで 聞こえないフリしたゼロ時過ぎの ハイウェイから流れるのは...
View ArticleMake a Wish Lyrics
This is a very positive song about believing in yourself. The melody is kind of average for me.Kanji:砂けむりを舞い上げていく 追い越して追い越されながら理想へと向かう道 1mm かけて勝負するのさ何か捨てなきゃ重量オーバー 貼り付けた笑顔とか経験値で背負い込んだもの ふるいにかけてHey, here...
View ArticleTsutaetai Koto Lyrics
This somehow sounds very Christmasy, but the message it wants to give is “Thank you for everything”.Kanji:信じた大事なモノを 疑うことは無いんだそれはキミ自身なんだから ありのままでいいのさ重ねてきた思い出は まだまだ終わらないよ会えない時間が 僕らの 気持ち膨らますからこの歌は 誰でもない...
View ArticleBokura ga Tsunaideiku Lyrics
Of course, I love Ohno's little solo to pieces. And the piano is very nice too.Kanji:あの日が伝える今日を つなぐ果てしない道知らない時代でそっと 誰かが 背中を支えてるどこに続いてる？ 風に問いかけてもどこにも 答えは無くていくつもの道で つないだ夢はいつか希望の 光放つ聞こえる 遥か 遠くのざわめき感じて...
View ArticleNihon Yoitoko Makafushigi Lyrics
This is Arashi's cover song of Shonentai's original. It's a rather hilarious song. There are a mountain of notes after the English translation at the bottom to explain all the references.Kanji:むかしなつかし...
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Arashi's Japonism Tour Concert Report for Nagoya, Nov. 6th
Japonism Tour starts!I went to Nagoya this morning with boblemon and we headed straight for the dome to buy goods. (10 AM) There were a lot of people, but the line kept moving for the most part. I...
View ArticleArashi's Japonism Concert Report for Sapporo, Nov. 13th
Sapporo, first day!We arrived yesterday night and after settling in to our hotel, we went to meet jun_yumemakura for dinner. The limited edition masking tape sold out again, so it's safe to say that...
View ArticleArashi Japonism Concert Report for Sapporo, Nov. 14th
Sapporo, day two!Went to lunch and relaxed a bit before heading to the dome early. It was colder today because of the wind and it was sprinkling halfheartedly.Our seats we almost directly opposite...
View ArticleArashi Japonism Concert Report for Sapporo, Nov. 15th
Last day for Sapporo!It's raining this morning, or misting might be a better word. Our seats were up on the second half of the upper stands. The opening didn't change much from the other nights at...
View ArticleFukkatsu Love Lyrics
What a great song to start off the year with. The melody sounds very much like “Yamashita Tetsuro”, especially the high notes and Jun's part. Aiba said (on his radio show) they'd done some dancing in...
View ArticleAi no Collection Lyrics
For once, the new single wasn't posted on weibo by the normal fans, so it took a while to find (and decipher the password =_=). Official lyrics up. As usual, please credit when using.Kanji:傾いてく影はslow...
View ArticleAffection Lyrics
This is a good song, but it's a ballad, so I can't say I'm in love with it. Hopefully everyone else will enjoy it more?Kanji:ありふれた言葉はきっと いつの日か色あせて遠い過去に紛れてゆくけど重ね合った指がそっと 繋いでくその熱は凍える日もこの胸暖めるI can feel...
View ArticleAre You Ready Now? Lyrics
A typical catchy Arashi song? I think I need to hear it more.Kanji:Let's go Are you ready now? Let's sing It's a brand new worldLet's play Ready, steady, go! With you Oh, yeah, yeahLet's go Are you...
View ArticleBang Bang Lyrics
And this is the last of the coupling songs. It's a good one too! I like the rhythm of this song, but it's rather suggestive.Kanji:甘い吐息に 誘われて 目覚める本能 今夜も火照ったカラダに 感じてきたなら play the gameひとたび 振り向けば...
View ArticleWanna Be Lyrics
最近、ボイメンにハマってる。ゆーちゃむ推しなんだけど、「ポンコツ３」が結構気に入ってるよ！「Wanna Be」歌詞の英訳は作ってみた。気に入って頂けると嬉しい。Since the beginning of the year, I've been actively following the group “Boys and Men”. My favorite member is Kobayashi...
View ArticleTsukuyomi Lyrics
Next, here's the one of the coupling songs for “Wanna Be”. I'm not very fond of slow songs, but “Tsukuyomi” is an exception!Kanji:本当は大切なモノほど 僕らは失って はじめて 気づくものだねまだ間に合う このままじゃ 自分に嘘ついたまま言い聞かす毎日に...
View ArticleSawadee Ondo Lyrics
Such a fun song! I learned a lot translating it and I hope to go to Thailand someday to see what it's really like.Kanji:｢สวัสดีครับ 歌い⋯踊る準備はできてるか? サワディ音頭 よっしゃー行ってみよーぜ!｣มาเต ้ นด ้ วยกันサササ สวัสดี サササ...
View ArticleBOYMEN Ninja Lyrics
This is the lead song of another single by Boys and Men. They also had a TV show (aired in Tokai area) by the same name, all about “training” to become ninjas.Kanji:NIN NIN NIN NIN NINSYU SYU SYU SYU...
View ArticleNisshin Geppo Lyrics
This song is performed by Yankee 5, a sub group of Boys and Men consisting of Masaru, Shun-kun, Yuuchamu, TamuTamu, and Tsu-ji-. The title “Nisshin Geppo” means ever-evolving or constantly advancing....
View ArticleDeseo Lyrics
This song is sung by 誠 (Makoto), a sub group of Boys and Men consisting of Hondi, Ken-chan, Masato, Yuuhi, Tsucchi, and Taiki. “Deseo” is Spanish for wish or desire. I really liked this song from the...
View ArticleBoys and Men Lyrics Masterpost
Boys and Men are a 10 member group who are based out of Nagoya. They each have a theme color and nickname the fans call them. The group often splits into two subgroups, Yankee 5 and 誠 (Makoto). The...
View ArticleDaylight Lyrics
This is the theme song for Jun's drama, “99.9 -Keiji Senmon Bengoshi-” (Criminal Laywer). The lyrics are still unofficial and there are a few parts that are questionable.Kanji:誰もが同じ悔しさで...
View ArticleI Seek Lyrics
This is the theme song for Ohno's drama “Sekaiichi Muzukashii Koi” (World's Most Difficult Love). The lyrics are still unofficial, but I'll update them later.Kanji:存在もいつかは溶けてく 対面の先には日差しあふれ結論ばかりな超理論 回る...
View ArticleTadaima Lyrics
This seems like a song to the fans that they'll probably sing during the arena tour this year.Kanji:会えない時間は君のことを考えてたんだ いつだってそうどんなに遠くても 絶対忘れることなんてないよ今ここに立って見える青春たちは...
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Arashi, NEWS, Kat-tun, Yamapi goods for sale
Hello! It’s been a while since I made a post and I’m not sure how many people are still using LJ anymore, but I’m putting my Arashi, News, Kat-tun, and Yamashita Tomohisa goods up for sale. (I have a...
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