Yuming

Rainy town - Yumi Arai

Jun 06, 2022
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雨の街を English The dawn rain is of milk color in the quiet town While they whisper, fairies come down If someone embraces my shoulder tenderly I could walk anywhere, near or far Kissing the cosmos blooming in the garden If I come out, and open the fence door I want to go to your house and say “Good morning” I could walk anywhere, near or far The dawn sky is of grape color, a magician ...

Vapor Trails - Yumi Arai

Jun 01, 2022
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ひこうき雲 The white slope continued on to the sky Wavering, ephemerality envelops her Unnoticed by anyone, all alone, She is ascending She fears nothing, and soars up high She admires the sky, is dashing through the sky Vapor trails are her life At that high window, even before her death, She looked to the sky, and now they don’t understand Other people don’t understand They only think that She was too young, but she is happy ...

Wish I Could Back to That Day - Yumi Arai

Jun 01, 2022
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あの日にかえりたい ENGLISH I piece together the photo I tore up In tears in the palm of my hand Seeing myself smiling yesterday, worry-free Hurts for reasons I can’t explain We all forget what our adolescence looks like As it walks away from us Wish I could go back to who I used to be then And see you My memories wander through the sky As twilight begins to fall in the city ...

Chinese soup - Yumi Arai

May 31, 2022
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ENGLISH I sit down in a chair and use my nails To string some pea pods If the pods were my heart, The peas would be men I’ve broken up with They all spill into the bottom of a pot They lose their shape when I simmer them down It’s almost done I made it for you Chinese soup Tonight’s soup is Chinese soup What if when you came home late ...

Sun shower - Yumi Arai

May 29, 2022
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天気雨 English Walking along the edge of the waves, you try not to get wet It’s as if you were carefully dodge my love. If I walk in front of you while stepping on a tight zipper heel You’ll see my bare feet and perhaps feel a little something From between the low-lying clouds, a sun shower The horizon is hazy with smoke You told me you were going to Goddess to fix your surfboard ...

About Yuming

May 24, 2022
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Origin: rohan.dk Q: Who is Yuming aka Arai Yumi or Matsutouya Yumi ? # A: The best Japanese singer/songwriter, that’s who. Arai Yumi, nickname Yuming, is a veteran of Jpop, made her debut in 1973. She writes practically all of her songs herself, both lyrics and music. She produces an album about once a year. Matsutouya Yumi is the name she took after got married Q: What does her voice sound like? ...

Good luck and Goodbye - Yumi Arai

May 19, 2022
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グッドラック・アンド・グッドバイ English I met that nostalgic person in a crowd The smiling face bites a little It’s the same as it used to be It’s a hurt love, but there ’s no trace anymore. If you happen to meet me, you will start crying I was thinking If you look at the show window sideways I think of the time when I met Now to the place where different lovers wait ...

Where does the loneliness go - Yumi Arai

May 14, 2022
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ENGLISH You live in a country at the ends of the earth. Did you only come back Because you missed the peaceful winter scenery here? Did you only call me out of the blue, and tell me we should meet up To ask what had happened to all your old friends, too? I might act tough, but only I know You left on a journey then We embraced each other’s loneliness ...

Message in Rouge - Yumi Arai

May 13, 2022
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ルージュの伝言 The song’s lyrics show a girl’s actions after finding out that her boyfriend cheated. What’s surprising is the fact that this girl is off on a journey to tell her boyfriend’s mother about the incident! (Yuming is the only one that can make these lyrics work.) ENGLISH I’m on a train by myself right now To meet his momma In the corner of my eye as twilight draws near, ...