shukatsu club writes and composes ‘This Is Destiny,’ a song that mixes everyday reflections with a touch of whimsy. The lyrics capture moments of routine and quiet longing, framed by a sense of acceptance. The band offers a relatable take on life’s ups and downs, blending introspection with a lighthearted tone.
Released: January 15, 2026
This Is Destiny
Shukatsu Club
This Is Destiny Lyrics English Translation by Shukatsu Club
The songwriter mentions waking up to a ‘normal temperature’ and watching a TV couple laugh, sparking a desire to see someone special. Lines like ‘Rice is fine, and ramen sounds good too’ show how even simple choices can feel meaningful. The lyrics paint a picture of finding joy in small, ordinary moments.
Getsuyoubi no mae niBefore Monday comes,
Konshuu mo nichiyoubi ga aruthis week still has a Sunday left.
Mou kikiakita araamu woSleeping without setting the alarm
Kakezu ni netethat I’ve grown tired of hearing,
Me ga sameta gozenI woke up in the morning,
Heinetsuwith a normal temperature.
Kokoro no nakaIn the middle of my heart,
Habikoru taikutsu niat the boredom spreading there,
Akubi wo shimashitaI let out a yawn.
Terebi no naka niInside the TV screen,
Utsuru futari ga waratte itethe couple displayed was laughing,
Futo kimi ni aitaku nattaand suddenly, I wanted to see you.
Okome mo ii shiRice is fine,
Raamen mo ii naand ramen sounds good too.
Tabetai mono waThe things I wanted to eat
Mugen ni attawere infinite.
Aruki mo ii shiWalking is fine,
Basu demo ii naand the bus works too.
Soko ni kimi mo itara ii naIt’d be nice if you were there too.
Ame demo ii shiRain is fine,
Hare demo ii naand sunny days are fine too.
Yaritai kotoIf I happen to find
Mitsukac chattarasomething I want to do,
Gouseithat’s grand.
YamuwoenIt can’t be helped,
This is unmeithis is destiny.
Chou omoshiroi sekaiThis super interesting world
Mada isshuumeis still on the first lap.
Hataraite asonde tsukarete moEven if I work, play, and get tired,
Madamada owarenai no dait’s not over yet.
Kimi wa waratte kureru darou kaI wonder if you’ll laugh for me,
Mata terebi no eikyousaying, ‘Isn’t that just
Nanjanai no ttethe TV’s influence again?’
This is unmeiThis is destiny.
Dandan otona ni natte ikuI’m riding the escalator
Esukareetaa ni notteruthat gradually becomes an adult.
Kaerimichi ga sabishii no moThe fact that the way home is lonely,
Warui neguse mo kawaranai mamaand my bad bedhead, haven’t changed.
Futto ukanda hatsumei yaThe inventions that suddenly floated up,
Dare ni mo hanasenai you na yume waand the dreams I can’t tell anyone about,
Mou wasurete shimatta nohave I already forgotten them?
Maniwanaku natte shimatta noDid I miss my chance?
Getsuyoubi no mae niBefore Monday gets here,
Kimi to yaritai koto ga aruthere’s something I want to do with you.
Fukai imi nanka nai shi iranaiThere’s no deep meaning, and I don’t need one,
Kore wa mou sa rikutsu janai no dathis isn’t about logic anymore.
Yana koto bakka me ni tsuku saichuuWhile I only notice the bad things,
Tanoshii koto mo mugen ni attathere were infinite fun things too.
Saiaku ashita wa yasumou to omottaI thought, ‘Worst case, I’ll take tomorrow off,’
Kyokutan dakedo sore de ii kait’s extreme, but maybe that’s okay?
Dame demo ii shi machigai de ii naIt’s fine if I’m no good, fine if it’s a mistake.
Yaritai koto mitsukac chattara gouseiIf I find something I want to do, that’s grand.
Yoshi yaru zo this is unmeiAlright, let’s do this, this is destiny.
Tamani shindoi sekaiA world that’s tough sometimes,
Tada muchuu debut I’m just engrossed in it.
Egaita mirai to wa chigakute moEven if it’s different from the future I sketched,
Negau hodo mabushii no dait’s as dazzling as I wished for.
Mada maniatte shimau darou kaWill I still make it in time?
Sorya sou da yoOf course I will.
Wakatte itan janai no tteThinking, ‘Didn’t you know that?’
This is unmeiThis is destiny.
Yuumei demoWhether famous
Senpai demoor a senior,
Tensai ni omoeru hito moor even people who seem like geniuses,
Sabishii toki ni namida wa deru shitears fall when they’re lonely,
Onaka mo herun da yo naaand they get hungry too, you know?
Bansaku demo kizu-mono demoWhether a failure or damaged goods,
Tanjou demo hitoshiku madaor just born, we’re all equally still
Monogatari no tochuuin the middle of our story.
Chou omoshiroi sekaiThis super interesting world
Mada isshuumeis still on the first lap.
Kodou ga dokuri takanatte iruMy heartbeat is pounding loud,
Heinetsu ja irarenai no daI can’t stay cool and calm.
Kimi wa waratte kureru darou kaI wonder if you’ll laugh for me,
Mou tomete mo dousesaying, ‘Even if I stop you,
Yarun janai no tteyou’re going to do it anyway, right?’
This is unmeiThis is destiny.
DaijoubuIt’s okay,
Kimi ga irun da monbecause you’re here.
Kore wa this is unmeiThis is, this is destiny.
Futto ukanda hatsumei gaThe invention that suddenly floated up,
Dare ni mo hanasenai you na yume gathe dream I can’t tell anyone,
Bansaku ni omoeta geijutsu gathe art that seemed like a failure,
Kimi wo terasu hikari ni natte ikuis becoming a light that shines on you.
Patto mezameta rokujou gaThe six-tatami room I woke up in,
Tada genkan no doa ni kaketa te gathe hand I just placed on the front door,
Eien janakute mo hitsuzen toeven if not eternal, inevitably,
Itooshii mirai ni hora natte ikulook, they’re becoming a beloved future.
This Is Destiny Music Video
What does ‘This Is Destiny’ mean? The lyrics celebrate embracing life’s unpredictability while holding onto hope. Featuring shukatsu club, the song from their latest album is a reminder that even in uncertainty, there’s beauty in the journey.