Fishbowl brings us ‘Mottomotto,’ a song bursting with energy and ambition. The band’s founder, ヤマモトショウ, writes the lyrics and composes the melody, blending straightforward words with a lively tune. It’s a track that grabs your attention from the first line.
Released: March 11, 2026
Mottomotto
Fishbowl
Mottomotto Lyrics Translation – Fishbowl
The poet ヤマモトショウ drafts lyrics that repeat ‘more, more, more,’ capturing the endless hunger for dreams and experiences. A standout line, ‘I want even more, when I grow up,’ reflects the universal desire to achieve more in life. The songwriter mixes simplicity with a deeper message about living fully.
MottoI want even more,
Ookiku nattarawhen I grow up.
Hora motto mottoLook, there’s more and more,
Yaritai koto arisugi desuI have so many things I want to do.
Motto motto motto onaka mo ippai niMore, more, more, until I’m completely full.
Kimi no koto mo omou yoI think about you, too.
Motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more.
Motto motto motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more, more, more.
Tanjun dakedo kantan janai noIt’s simple, but it’s not easy.
Sou ikiru jidaiThat’s the kind of era we live in.
Oshiete kuretara oshiete agemasuIf you teach me, I’ll teach you.
Saiten shiteru baai janai noThis isn’t the time to be grading people.
Sore yori tsukuroInstead of that, let’s create something.
Wakatte kuretara wakatte agemasuIf you understand me, I’ll understand you.
Ashita wa kyou no 24-ji niTomorrow will arrive right at midnight today,
Doumo futsuu ni yattekurucoming along just as it usually does.
Honto wa atarimae janaiBut truthfully, that isn’t guaranteed.
Kinou yori kyou ga 1-pun fuetariHasn’t today become a minute longer,
Shichattemasencompared to yesterday?
MottoI want even more.
Ookiku nattaraWhen I grow up,
Hora motto mottolook, there’s more and more,
Yaritai koto arisugi desuI have so many things I want to do.
Motto motto motto onaka mo ippai niMore, more, more, until I’m completely full.
Kimi no koto mo omou yoI think about you, too.
Motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more.
Motto motto motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more, more, more.
Tanjun dakedo kantan janai noIt’s simple, but it’s not easy.
Dou ikita to shiteNo matter how you choose to live,
Chigai wakaranakya chotto yabai desuit’s a bit risky if you don’t recognize the differences.
Saiten shiteru baai janai noThis isn’t the time to be grading people.
Sore yori ikiyoInstead of that, let’s just live.
Kotaeru kurai wa ikinari dekimasuI can answer that much right away.
Asatte wa kyou no tsugi no tsugi niThe day after tomorrow comes right after tomorrow,
Junbandoori yattekuruarriving exactly in its proper order.
Tama ni wa irekawatchattaraBut if things ever switched places,
Kimi yori watashi ga kimi ni kuwashikuI might end up knowing more about you,
Natchattari nethan you know about yourself.
MottoEven more,
Chou suki niI’ll love you so much.
NattaraOnce it happens,
Hora motto mottoLook, more and more.
Yaritai koto arisugi desuI’ve got way too many things I want to do.
Motto motto motto kotoba mo ippai niMore, more, more, filling it up with so many words.
Kimi no tame ni utau yoI’ll sing for you.
Motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more.
Motto motto motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more, more, more.
Ashita wa kyou no 24-ji niTomorrow arrives right at midnight today.
Doumo futsuu ni yattekuruIt just comes around like it’s nothing special.
Honto wa atarimae janaiBut truthfully, it’s not something to take for granted.
Kinou yori kyou ga 1-pun fuetariHas today grown a minute longer than yesterday,
Shichattemasenor is it just me?
MottoMore.
Ookiku nattaraWhen I grow bigger,
Hora motto mottoLook, more and more.
Yaritai koto arisugi desuI’ve got way too many things I want to do.
Motto motto motto onaka mo ippai niMore, more, more, until my stomach’s completely full.
Kimi no koto mo omou yoI’ll think of you, too.
Motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more.
MottoMore.
Ookiku nattaraWhen I grow bigger,
Hora motto mottoLook, more and more.
Yaritai koto arisugi desuI’ve got way too many things I want to do.
Motto motto motto onaka mo ippai niMore, more, more, until my stomach’s completely full.
Kimi no koto mo omou yoI’ll think of you, too.
Motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more.
Motto motto motto motto motto mottoMore, more, more, more, more, more.
Mottomotto Music Video
The translation of ‘Mottomotto’ lyrics highlights ambition and connection. Fishbowl’s song is a reminder to chase dreams while staying grounded in the present.