YORO brings raw energy to ‘Kick It Up!!’ with help from DEA, HADY, iyo, 安藤 優, and 小原 滉平. The artist writes bold lyrics, while the team produces a fierce beat. This anthem mixes sports grit with street pride.
Released: March 4, 2026
Kick It Up!!
Yoro
Kick It Up!! Meaning & Lyrics (Yoro)
YORO talks about the pain of being underestimated, mentioning scraped knees and being made goalkeeper for his size. He notes, ‘My toenails ache, I don’t even know how to kick, so I stick my tongue out,’ showing defiance through humor. The lyrics highlight loyalty, struggle, and pushing forward despite doubt.
oh ohOh, oh,
DEA, HADY, AY ni KoheiDEA, HADY, AY, and Kohei,
We’re dogs for real YORO OK!!we’re dogs for real, YORO, OK!!
Picchi ni tatte sakebe taiseiStand on the pitch and shout your stance.
bow wow wowBow wow wow,
Sakebe bow wow wowshout it out, bow wow wow.
Kanjiru vibe wide wideFeeling the vibe spreading wide, wide,
Me no mae no booru ni muke bow wow wowaim for the ball right in front of you, bow wow wow.
All the crown is mineAll the crowns are mine.
Hashire go highRun and go high,
Subete no sekai ga notice now is one (Screaming like)the whole world notices, now we are one (screaming like),
Wow wow wow…wow, wow, wow…
Chuukou yatteta Amerika no futtobooruI played American football in middle and high school,
Sakkaabu to wakeau gurando ga hoodsharing the ground with the soccer club, that was our ‘hood’.
Daiji ni shiteru ichiban realCherishing what’s the most real,
Migaiteta supaiku mo maakiyuriarueven the spikes I polished were Mercurials.
Naisu pasu sankyuuNice pass, thank you,
Mata baasu keruI’ll kick another verse.
Senaka azukerareru nakama ga iteruI’ve got comrades I can trust to watch my back.
Haisha kayou kedo dasu oto wa VictorEven if I walk with the underdogs, the sound I drop is a victor’s.
Jibun ga ugokeyo tanonna ArekusaMove yourself, don’t just rely on Alexa,
Dare ni mo kesenai sano one can extinguish this fire.
Bokou no jinkoushiba kurai aoi on fireIt’s on fire, burning as green as my alma mater’s artificial turf,
Awei yori hoomu de agete kitai karabecause I want to raise the hype at home rather than away.
Zero kara tsukutta kaishaA company built from scratch,
Omoidasu ase to namidaI remember all the sweat and tears.
Demo akiramenakatta kara saBut because we didn’t give up,
Ima demo omae wa koko ni tatteruyou’re still standing right here.
Issei ni narase fanfaareSound the fanfare all at once,
nobodyNobody.
Ore ni kawaru yatsu wa inai jidai goto buchinuku koko ni my styleThere’s no one to replace me, my style smashes through the era.
Dokka ni oite wasurete kite ita mitai genjou iji suru joutaiI’ve left behind the mindset of just maintaining the status quo.
Hashirimakuru hard wayRunning hard down this difficult path,
Hajimeta koro kara handmadekeeping it handmade since the very beginning.
Kabe ni ataru nandomeHow many times have I hit a wall?
Shippai mo osorenai fast laneBut I’m in the fast lane, unafraid of failure.
Mainichi ga senjou yasumi mo nai kyoufuEvery day is a battlefield, and even this endless fear,
mo burn it up moyasu chikara no nenryouI burn it up, using it as fuel for my strength.
Nakama to play on suru dake breakJust playing on with my crew, taking a break,
goal wa nai tabi de tsukamitoru seikouseizing success on this journey with no final goal.
Zeitaku ni kyoumi wa neeI’ve got no interest in luxury,
Tada tight nijust keeping things incredibly tight.
Aru shoumiOur prime time is right now,
Yaru korizu niso we’ll push forward without giving up.
like a Mane SadioWe’re playing like Sadio Mané,
Mitai da nathat’s exactly how it looks.
Orera one loveWe share that ‘one love’,
Kachitsuzukete mo mada owannanaiand even if we keep winning, it’s still far from over.
Sakebe bow wow wowShout it out loud, bow wow wow,
Kanjiru vibe wide widefeeling this massive vibe spread wide.
Me no mae no booru ni muke bow wow wowAim for the ball right in front of you, bow wow wow,
All the crown is minebecause all the crowns are mine.
Hashire go highRun fast and go high,
Subete no sekai ga notice now is one (Screaming like)the whole world notices that we’re now one (screaming like),
Wow wow wow…wow, wow, wow…
Yowaki nara no wayIf you’re feeling weak, there’s no way forward.
Tagirasete ikou zeLet’s get our blood boiling now,
Mezasu no wa goorubecause the goal is what we’re aiming for.
Tekijin no mukou ePushing deep beyond enemy lines,
Iki o hisometewhile holding our breath in the silence.
Nerai sadameteTake your aim carefully,
Chansu wa isshun sabecause the chance is just a fleeting moment.
Emono o kuraeDevour your prey completely,
Onore o shinjita monotachi nithis is for those who’ve believed in themselves.
Michibiku hitosuji no hikariA single ray of guiding light,
Chi, namida, ase, itami seoicarrying the weight of blood, sweat, tears, and pain.
Shoumei shite miro, sore ga seoriiGo ahead and prove it, that’s the winning theory,
Aaah.
Itai wa toe no tsume kerikata shiran akkanbeeMy toenails ache, I don’t even know how to kick, so I stick my tongue out,
Shou yon no koro wa butte kita aitsu mo sakkaabu de look at me ofusaido, hando, faaru joushuuhaneven the guy who bullied me in fourth grade is on the soccer team watching me, a repeat offender of offsides, handballs, and fouls.
Karada dake dekai kara kiipaa ni mawasaretetaThey made me a goalkeeper just because I had a big frame,
Ashi kakerarete surimuita hiza ga iteeand my scraped knees hurt from being tripped on the pitch.
Sono kuse nanmo dekinee tachitsukusu guraundo deDespite all that, I can’t do a thing while standing frozen on the field.
Make a plan?Make a plan?
NONo,
just feel feeljust feel the rhythm, feel it.
Saigo wa LUCK de dou ni ka naru you ni ni kimatteruIn the end, it’s destined to work out somehow with a little luck,
Sakebe bow wow wowso shout it out loud, bow wow wow.
Kanjiru vibe wide wideFeeling this massive vibe spread wide,
Me no mae no booru ni muke bow wow wowaim for the ball right in front of you, bow wow wow.
All the crown is mineAll the crown is mine,
Hashire go highRun and aim high,
Subete no sekai ga notice now is one (Screaming like)The whole world notices, now we are one (Screaming like)
Wow wow wow…Wow, wow, wow…
Kick It Up!! Music Video
What does ‘Kick It Up!!’ mean? The lyrics turn personal struggle into a victory chant. ‘Kick It Up!!’ from YORO, featuring DEA and HADY, is a high-energy call to never back down.