Reini kicks off Night circus on Act. 0, and Satoru Kurihara writes the lyrics while Shingo Kubota produces the beat. The track offers city lights, a transparent gallery and a living merry go round at a crowded intersection. He asks why the self absorbed circus never ends.
Released: November 19, 2025
Night circus
Reini • From “Act. 0”
Act. 0’s Night circus Japanese Lyrics English Meaning
Satoru Kurihara tells a line where I play a clown to myself. The poet mentions a transparent gallery that glows through fog. He describes a living merry go round that spins at a crowded intersection.
Vivid na machi niIn this vivid city,
Toumei na gallerythere’s a transparent gallery.
Muragaru kousatenAt the crowded intersection,
Ikita merry-go-roundit’s a living merry-go-round.
Tameiki no ato niAfter I let out a sigh,
Matowaritsuku lonelyloneliness starts clinging to me.
Earphone no hit song moEven the hit song in my earphones
Yaku ni tatanai jan kaisn’t doing any good, is it?
Boku wa doko koko wa dareWhere am I? Who’s this person?
Doukeshi mitai jibun gomakasuI’m fooling myself just like a clown.
Sore wa muri ahIt’s impossible, ah,
Doredake kimi wo matteitatteno matter how long I wait for you.
Kono yoru ni sakarattatteEven if I defy this night,
Hitoriyogari no night circusit’s just a self-absorbed night circus.
Doredake kimi ni shibaratettatteNo matter how much I’m tied to you,
Owaranai kuuchuu burankothis trapeze act never ends.
Kikoeru mune no okuI can hear them deep in my chest,
Kansei to himeithe cheers and the screams.
Oh my destiny yahOh, my destiny, yeah,
Spinning round and roundspinning ’round and ’round.
You’re my fantasy yahYou’re my fantasy, yeah,
Falling up and downfalling up and down.
Gamen no okuBehind the screen,
Tarenagasu seijaa saint just lets it all play out.
Parade no ato ni waAfter the parade ends,
Afureru giseishathe victims are everywhere.
Junsui wo kainarashiTaming my own purity,
Kiba kakusu liarI’m a liar hiding my fangs.
OchitatteEven if I fall,
Daremo kizukanainobody’s going to notice.
Toumei no tsunawatariWalking this invisible tightrope,
Kassai ka reishou kawill I get applause or a sneer?
Oshiete kurenai kaWon’t you tell me?
Kimi wa doko koko wa ameWhere are you? It’s raining here.
Sora ni suteta umbrellaI threw my umbrella to the sky,
Nureta mamaand I’m still getting soaked.
Doredake kimi wo matteitatteNo matter how long I wait for you,
Kono yoru ni sakarattatteeven if I defy this night,
Hitoriyogari no night circusit’s just a self-absorbed night circus.
Doredake kimi ni shibaratettatteNo matter how much I’m tied to you,
Owaranai kuuchuu burankothis trapeze act never ends.
Kikoeru mune no okuI can hear them deep in my chest,
Kansei to himeithe cheers and the screams.
Dancing like the lights go blind yeah dubidi dappappaDancing like the lights go blind, yeah, dubidi dappappa.
Itsuka maku wa oriruSomeday the curtain will fall.
Hitori oto no nai kyakuseki de open my eyesAlone in the silent seats, I’ll open my eyes.
Kieyuku hikari soredemo te wo nobasuEven as the light fades, I’m still reaching out.
Doredake kimi wo matteitatteNo matter how long I wait for you,
Kono yoru ni sakarattatteeven if I defy this night,
Hitoriyogari no night circusit’s just a self-absorbed night circus.
Doredake kimi ni shibaratettatteNo matter how much I’m tied to you,
Owaranai kuuchuu burankothis trapeze act never ends.
Kikoeru mune no okuI can hear them deep in my chest,
Kansei to himeithe cheers and the screams.
Oh my destiny yahOh, my destiny, yeah,
Spinning round and roundspinning ’round and ’round.
You’re my fantasy yahYou’re my fantasy, yeah,
Falling up and downfalling up and down.
Night circus Music Video
Night circus offers city scenes and personal loops, and The meaning behind ‘Night circus’ is a self absorbed circus of doubt. Reini sings in Japanese.