Omaru Polka sings ‘Starting Over,’ a song that wraps up one chapter while looking ahead to the next. Keigo Hoashi and こだま さおり write the lyrics and compose the melody, blending a reflective tone with a sense of renewal. The artist tells a story of closure and the courage to begin again.
Released: January 31, 2026
STARTING OVER
Omaru Polka
STARTING OVER Meaning & Lyrics (Omaru Polka)
The songwriter mentions a curtain falling, symbolizing the end of a journey. ‘Let’s leave our tears behind and set out on a new journey,’ the lyrics state, mixing sorrow with hope. Polka’s voice carries the warmth of acceptance and the strength to embrace what’s next.
It’s finally the true endIt’s finally the true end.
I’m ready for my destinyI’m ready for my destiny.
It’s finally the true endIt’s finally the true end.
I’m ready for starting overI’m ready for starting over.
Yatto maku o oroseta saigo no shunkan madeI finally let the curtain fall until the very last moment.
Watashi wa seiippai ni watashi o yarikittaI’ve done my absolute best to be myself.
Shuuen no tsuzuki wa dare mo shiranakute iiNo one needs to know what happens after the end.
Namida o oite atarashii tabi ni deyouLet’s leave our tears behind and set out on a new journey.
Nekkyou wa anata o erabu chigau ketsumatsu datta dakeThe passion chose you; it was just a different ending.
Onaji ai ni narenakatta destinyOur destiny was that we couldn’t share the same love.
Koremade no subete o sashidasu youna ai dattaIt was a love where I gave everything I had.
Sekai no imi ga kawaru kurai ni koutei sareta ki ga shitan daI felt so accepted that the meaning of the world changed for me.
Nanigenasa no naka de kizuketa saisho no kiseki gaThe first miracle I noticed in our everyday life,
Anata de yokatta watashi de yokatta kokoro kara omoeta yowas being glad it was you, and glad it was me; I felt it from my heart.
Zutto tooi mirai mo chanto oboete iyouI’ll make sure to remember this, even in the distant future.
Jibun no dakishime kata ashita no negai kataHow to hold myself close, and how to wish for tomorrow.
Anata ga inakute mo watashi no katasumi deEven if you aren’t here, in a corner of my heart,
Yasashii hikari kietari shinai to wakaruI know that gentle light won’t ever fade away.
Ima wa mada te o fureru hodo michi wa wakareta bakari deFor now, the paths have only just split within reach,
Ushirogami ni kaze o kanjinagarawhile I feel the wind pulling at the back of my hair.
Soremade no subete ga anata ni deau tame dattaEverything leading up to that moment was for the sake of meeting you.
Dono shunkan mo muda ja nai koto hontou no imi de shireta karaSince I’ve learned in a true sense that no moment was ever wasted.
Tsugi no magarikado mo jibunrashisa de eraberu hazuI should be able to choose the next turn while staying true to myself.
Itsuka ni tsunagaru atarashii ippo shinjite arukidasouLet’s start walking, believing in this new step that leads to ‘someday’.
Kokoro kara dareka o aiseta ano hibi waThose days when I could love someone from the bottom of my heart,
Machigainaku watashi no destiny ahthey were definitely my destiny, ah.
Koremade no subete ga atarashii chikara o kureruEverything up until now gives me a new kind of strength.
Dono shunkan mo muda ja nai nara nani ga okite mo daijoubu dakaraIf no moment is wasted, then I’ll be fine no matter what happens.
Tsugi no monogatari mo jibunrashisa de eraberu hazuI should be able to choose the next story while staying true to myself.
Itsuka ni tsunagaru watashi no hajimari shinjite arukidasouI’ll start walking, believing in my new beginning that leads to ‘someday’.
Futatabi maku wa agaruThe curtain rises once again.
STARTING OVER Music Video
‘Starting Over’ is about embracing change and finding strength in endings. The Japanese lyrics remind us that no moment is wasted, and every step leads to a new beginning.