Emi Okamoto pens the lyrics for ‘New Summer,’ a breezy track from the album 10 CITY. The musician collaborates with 三浦太郎, 村山晋一郎, and Souichirou Nakamura to create a melody that’s as bright as a summer day. The song captures the joy of a fresh start, wrapped in the warmth of the season.
Released: July 9, 2025
New summer
Friends • From “10 CITY”
Lyricist
Emi Okamoto, 三浦太郎
Composer
Emi Okamoto, 三浦太郎, 村山晋一郎, Souichirou Nakamura
What is the meaning of New summer Lyrics from 10 CITY?
The lyrics mention a coffee break after waking up and a dress ready for a trip, painting a simple yet vivid morning scene. Emi Okamoto sings, ‘The sun’s pouring down brilliantly, I’m a bouncing melody,’ turning the summer heat into a playful rhythm. Each line mirrors the carefree vibe of a season that promises new adventures.
Ps my past selfP.S. to my past self
Mado o aketara sora ga kaoruWhen I open the window, the sky’s fragrance drifts in
Okinuke no koohii bureikuI’m taking a coffee break right after waking up
Mezasu wa yuttari sugosu morningI’m aiming for a slow, relaxing morning
Kinou nokoshita wanpiisuThe dress I left out yesterday,
Hangaa omekashi have a nice tripis all dressed up on the hanger, have a nice trip
Umarekawaru premonitionI’ve got a premonition of being reborn
Nandaka azayakaEverything feels somehow vivid
You take me slowly to summer timeYou take me slowly to summertime
Mae yori sukoshi tanoshiku naru you niSo that things get a little more fun than before
I’m more than ready to summer chanceI’m more than ready for a summer chance
Natsu no kaze ni makaseLeaving it all to the summer breeze
Now and foreverNow and forever,
Atarashii summera brand new summer
Sansan to furishiguThe sun’s pouring down brilliantly,
Watashi hazumu merodiiI’m a bouncing melody
Now and foreverNow and forever,
Kimi ga iru karabecause you’re here,
Kotoshi no natsu wathis summer,
Tanoshii koto hajimeyoulet’s start something fun
Pm sunset blueP.M. sunset blue
Asebamu yuugure doko e yukouWhere should we go in this sweaty twilight?
Gumi mo torokeru 40 doIt’s forty degrees, even the ‘gummies’ are melting
Nanoni sawayakaYet it feels so refreshing
39 do yuu ni koeru ToukyouTokyo’s easily topping thirty-nine degrees
Samui shanai haoru kaadiganI’m throwing on a cardigan in this freezing car
Mata kitto nareteshimau darouI’ll probably just get used to it again,
Mata kitto wasureteshimau darouand I’ll probably just forget it again
Bukabuka no sandaru to aisuOversized sandals and some ice cream,
Chotto tsunaida te o hanasoulet’s let go of the hands we held for a moment
Mata kitto nareteshimau darouI’ll probably just get used to it again,
Mata kitto wasureteshimau darouand I’ll probably just forget it again
You turn my smile to lonely timeYou turn my smile into a lonely time
Kyou ga owaru no ga hayaku natte iku karaBecause the day’s starting to end so much faster
Maybe I waste all my sweet timeMaybe I’m wasting all my sweet time
Natsu no mahou kaketeSo cast a summer spell on me
Now and foreverNow and forever,
Atarashii summera brand new summer
Sansan to furishiguThe sun’s pouring down brilliantly,
Looking for the ‘New Summer’ lyrics translation? It celebrates the small joys of the season, making it a perfect anthem for sunny days. ‘New Summer’ from 10 CITY is a refreshing track that brings the warmth of Tokyo’s summer to life.
