EDITORIAL COMMENT
この曲について
『Akita - Discover Japan』はタイトルから連想されるひとつの場面を入口にしながら、最後には「Akita - Discover Japan」というモチーフから広がる景色へ着地する。「Feel the lanterns light the night,」と身体を自然に動かすグルーヴの噛み合わせがよく、感情とリズムが同時に前へ進む。
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[Verse 1]
Where the mountains kiss the sea,
Golden rice fields waving free,
Tazawa’s waters, deep and blue,
Akita calls, it’s waiting for you.
[Pre-Chorus]
Feel the lanterns light the night,
Hear the drums, the hearts ignite,
Voices rise, a joyful sound,
In Akita, dreams are found.
[Chorus]
Akita, my shining sky,
Under northern stars we fly.
From the snow to summer fire,
Your spirit lifts me higher.
Akita, Akita, forever true,
The world is brighter here with you.
[Verse 2]
Samurai streets in bloom of spring,
Cherry blossoms dance, they sing.
Winter snow, a warm embrace,
Smiles of kindness fill this place.
[Bridge]
Drums of Namahage roar,
Waves are singing on the shore,
Ancient forests whisper clear,
Your adventure starts right here.
[Chorus (repeat)]
Akita, my shining sky,
Under northern stars we fly.
From the snow to summer fire,
Your spirit lifts me higher.
Akita, Akita, forever true,
The world is brighter here with you.
[Outro]
Akita… I’m coming home to you.
