Other Specials

Senro wa tsuzuku yo dokomademo – 線路は続くよどこまでも

"Senro wa tsuzukuyo dokomademo" Follow the endless tracks with 'Senro wa Tsuzuku yo Dokomademo'. Discover its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, capturing the spirit of adventure.
Mid Summer Songs

Hanabi – 花火

"Don to natta hanabida kireidana" Enjoy the festive spirit of 'Hanabi'. Fireworks festivals are held all over the country as a poetic feature of the Japanese summer. Discover its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, capturing the beauty of fireworks in the night sky.
Mid Summer Songs

Umi -海 (Umi wa hiroi na)

"Umi wa hiroi na, ookii na Tsuki ga noboru shi, hi ga shizumu" Explore the vastness of the sea with the song 'Umi' (Umi wa Hiroi na). Learn its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, celebrating the expanse of the ocean.
Early Summer Songs

Natsu no omoide – 夏の思い出

"Natsu ga kureba omoidasu" - Relive the fond memories of summer with 'Natsu no Omoide'. Discover its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, reflecting on summer days.
Early Summer Songs

Hotaru koi – ほたるこい

"Hoo hoo hotaru koi " Fantastic fireflies flitting about in the tranquil streamside of early summer. Discover the enchanting song "Fireflies Come. Enjoy the lyrics, Roman readings, English translations, and the world of the song that calls fireflies.
Early Summer Songs

Amefuri – あめふり

"Ame ame fure fure kaasan ga" - Enjoy the soothing rhythm of the song 'Amefuri'. Discover its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, reflecting on rainy days.
Summer

Shabon dama – シャボン玉

"Shabon dama tonda" - Explore the timeless nursery rhyme 'Shabon Dama'. Discover its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, capturing the ephemeral beauty and profound emotions behind the beloved Japanese song.
Early Summer Songs

Amefuri kumanoko – あめふりくまのこ

"Oyamani ame ga furimashita" - Experience the playful song 'Amefuri Kuma no Ko'. Learn its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, about a little bear playing in the rain.
Composer

YAMADA Kousaku – 山田耕筰

YAMADA Kousaku (1886-1965) was a pioneering Japanese composer and conductor who greatly influenced modern Japanese music. He founded Japan's first symphony orchestra and composed a wide range of works, including operas, songs, and children's music.
Lyricist

NOGUCHI Ujyou – 野口雨情

NOGUCHI Ujyou (1882-1945) was a renowned Japanese poet known for his contributions to children's songs. Despite personal and financial hardships, he created timeless works such as "Jūgoya Otsukisan," "Nanatsu no Ko," and "Shabon dama." His gentle language and emotional depth capture the beauty in everyday life, making his songs cherished pieces of Japan's cultural heritage.
Other Specials

Fuji no yama – ふじの山

"Atama wo kumo no ue ni dashi" - Discover the iconic Japanese nursery rhyme "Fuji no yama". Explore its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of traditional Japanese music.
Across the Seasons

Tooryanse – 通りゃんせ

Tooryanse tooryanse" - Explore the traditional children's song "Tooriyanse," which has a slightly mysterious atmosphere. Discover its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, a classic Japanese game song.
Late Autumn Songs

Ringo no hitorigoto – りんごのひとりごと

"Watashi wa makka na ringo desu" - It's a cute tune, but if you know the historical background... enjoy "Ringo no Hitori Goto". See the lyrics, romanization, and English translation of "Ringo no Hitori Goto".
Winter

Sunayama – 砂山

"Umi wa araumi Mukou wa sado yo" - Experience the serene beauty of "Sunayama" and the harsh winter cold that will soon come. Learn its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, reflecting on a Sand dunes."
Winter

Kaasan no uta – かあさんの歌

Kaasan ga yonabe wo shite tebukuro ande kureta" - Experience "Kaasan no Uta," a song that will make all Japanese cry and touch their hearts. Learn its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, a touching song about a mother's love.
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