DJ TATSUKI drops ‘Tokyo Kids,’ a high-energy anthem featuring Io and MonyHorse. The tune mixes Tokyo’s vibrant street culture with a nostalgic throwback to the city’s playful past. The lyricists 万城目正 and 藤浦 洸 draft the verses, while DJ TATSUKI collaborates with MET as MTHA2 to create a dynamic beat.
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Released: May 27, 2022
Tokyo Kids (feat. Io & MonyHorse) [Cover]
Dj Tatsuki • From “23”
Tokyo Kids (feat. Io & MonyHorse) [Cover] Lyrics Translation (from “23”)
The lyricist paints Tokyo’s streets as a playground of style and confidence. Lines like ‘The city streets are popping, do it like this’ highlight the pride of the Tokyo kids. The songwriter also weaves in local references, from ‘Nagashima’ swings to ‘Kyoko Fukada,’ adding layers of cultural pride.
Hajiku machinami do it like thisThe city streets are popping, do it like this
Kore ga orera no asobikataThis is just how we play
Uta mo tanoshiya Tokyo kidsThe song’s a blast for us Tokyo kids
Asonderu dake mukashi karaWe’ve just been having fun since way back when
Dekiru mono nara do it like thisIf you can handle it, do it like this
Mane no dekinai arukikataWith a walk that you just can’t copy
Uta mo tanoshiya Tokyo kidsThe song’s a blast for us Tokyo kids
Asonderu dake mukashi karaWe’ve just been having fun since way back when
I from 03 swing like NagashimaI’m from the 03, swinging like ‘Nagashima’
Kasegu iijii Yen kazoeru gold diggerMaking easy Yen while counting gold diggers
Shitta furi shiro sa mo nakya ookegaIf you act like you know it all without the skills, you’ll get hurt bad
Chain ga kooru ze orera wa born sinnerOur chains are freezing, we’re born sinners
Yametoki na ore no maneYou’d better stop trying to mimic me
Sensu ga nee yatsu wa sugu ni copy and pastePeople with no sense just copy and paste
Jishin ga nai yatsu hodo burando ni tsukau dollarThe ones with no confidence spend their dollars on brands
Kasegikata yori daijina tsukaikataHow you spend it matters more than how you make it
Heavy weight Yankees cap ni Timberland shoesHeavyweight Yankees cap and ‘Timberland’ shoes
Nakama to ballin kimeteru 3pt shootBallin’ with the crew, hitting that 3pt shoot
Live shite Kitoh san ni ai ni furoa ikuAfter the show, I’m heading to the floor to see ‘Kitoh-san’
DJ Tatsuki ga yuraseru b#tch no bodyDJ Tatsuki makes the girls’ bodies move
Ore no hot na baby like Misora HibariMy hot baby’s like ‘Misora Hibari’,
Club wo uruosu money kawa no nagare no you nimaking the money flow through the club like ‘the flow of a river’
Omae no lady mo hoshigaru iketeru daddyI’m the cool daddy that even your lady wants
Machi kara machi tsunaide kakeru bridgeConnecting town to town, I’m building a bridge
Hajiku machinami do it like thisThe city streets are popping, do it like this
Kore ga orera no asobikataThis is just how we play
Uta mo tanoshiya Tokyo kidsThe song’s a blast for us Tokyo kids
Asonderu dake mukashi karaWe’ve just been having fun since way back when
Dekiru mono nara do it like thisIf you can handle it, do it like this
Mane no dekinai arukikataWith a walk that you just can’t copy
Uta mo tanoshiya Tokyo kidsThe song’s a blast for us Tokyo kids
Asonderu dake mukashi karaWe’ve just been having fun since way back when
Tokyo 23 ku Kita ku SetagayaTokyo’s 23 wards, from Kita Ward to Setagaya,
Original spice oretachi wa daddywe’re the daddies with that original spice
Mihattoita hou ga ii yo kimi no mommyYou’d better keep an eye on your mommy
Itsumo hungry na ookamiWe’re always hungry wolves
Zettai dare ni mo natsukanaiWe’ll never get tamed by anyone,
Kamu osore ari ki wo tsukenasaiso you’d better be careful since there’s a risk we’ll bite
Jougai no koe sura todokanaiWe can’t even hear the voices from outside the ring
Iketeru hitotachi to shika tsurumanaiWe only hang out with the ones who’re cool
Beef yori Monichiki tabe kinasaiCome eat some ‘Monichiki’ instead of starting beef
Soshite b#tch yori rich ni naritaiAnd I want to get rich more than I want a girl
Kubi ni kin no nekkuresu sabinaiThe gold necklace on my neck won’t ever rust
Mekki ja zenzen hanashi ni nannaiIf it’s just plated, it’s not even worth talking about
Yabai juerii nara OkachimachiIf you want insane jewelry, go to ‘Okachimachi’
Kyouko Fukada jimoto onaji‘Kyoko Fukada’ is from the same hometown
Yuuki Chiba mo jimoto onaji‘Yuuki Chiba’ is from the same hometown too
Toukyouto Kitaku Ouji atsui machiTokyo’s Kita Ward, Ouji’s a heated town
Hajiku machinami do it like thisThe city streets are popping, do it like this
Kore ga orera no asobikataThis is just how we play
Uta mo tanoshiya Tokyo kidsThe song’s a blast for us Tokyo kids
Asonderu dake mukashi karaWe’ve just been having fun since way back when
Dekiru mono nara do it like thisIf you can handle it, do it like this
Mane dekinai arukikataWith a walk that you just can’t copy
Uta mo tanoshiya Tokyo kidsThe song’s a blast for us Tokyo kids
Asonderu dake mukashi karaWe’ve just been having fun since way back when
Tokyo Kids (feat. Io & MonyHorse) [Cover] Music Video
The meaning of ‘Tokyo Kids’ is a celebration of Tokyo’s unique vibe. The lyrics offer a glimpse into the city’s energetic lifestyle and unapologetic confidence.