Yuki Tanaka brings warmth and hope with ‘Treasure Chest,’ a song about new beginnings and shared strength. The lyrics, penned by ナカムラジュンキ and 青山弥央, mix honest emotions with vivid moments like ringing bells and rainbow umbrellas. The tune, created by ナカムラジュンキ, 青山弥央, and Kiyotaka Shimizu, wraps these ideas in a bright, uplifting melody.
Released: January 12, 2025
Treasure Chest
Yuki Tanaka
Lyricist
ナカムラジュンキ, 青山弥央
Composer
ナカムラジュンキ, 青山弥央, Kiyotaka Shimizu
Treasure Chest Lyrics Translation – Yuki Tanaka
The songwriter crafts a story of courage and connection, using lines like ‘The real treasure is you, smiling here by my side.’ The lyrics describe turning fear into strength and holding onto dreams, even in the rain. Yuki’s voice carries these heartfelt messages, making each word shine with sincerity.
Ima kara yoake wo mukaeni yukouLet’s head out to meet the dawn right now.
Kurayami datta kara kidzuketa monoThese are things I’ve only noticed because it was so dark.
Uso ya gomakashi ya kazarikke mo naiThere’s no lies, no deception, and no pretense.
Pyua na honne hikari wo tsurete restartWith pure, honest feelings and the light, we’ll restart.
Tsunagu te ga fuete ku sono tabi niEvery time our circle of joined hands grows,
Sekai ga mezame ugokidasuthe world wakes up and starts to move.
Hajimari no kane wo uchinarase issho niLet’s ring the bell of new beginnings together.
Karafuru ni hikaru kimochi wo mazeawaseLet’s blend our feelings that shine in every color.
Taisetsu dakara koso kanjiru kowasa moEven the fear I feel because this is so important,
Fumidasu chikara ni kaete kuI’ll turn it into the strength to take a step forward.
Yume wa tooku te mo mou te ni shiteru yoEven if the dream’s far away, I’ve already grasped it.
Takaramono wa ima soba de warau kimi daThe real treasure is you, smiling here by my side.
Kitto zutto konna fuu ni bokuraSurely, we’ll keep going like this forever.
Ippo ippo move onStep by step, we’ll move on.
Aizu shitara hashiridasu yoWhen the signal’s given, I’ll start running,
Yoake sora asahi no nakainto the morning sun in the dawning sky.
Tsuchisunafuri no ame mo hitori janaiEven in a heavy downpour, I’m not alone.
Nijiiro no kasa wo minna de sakasouLet’s all open up our rainbow-colored umbrellas.
Tsunagu te no nukumori tsutaeauWe share the warmth of our joined hands.
Kokoro no oto ga michishirubeThe sound of our hearts is our guide.
Yume wa tooku te mo bishonure ni natte moEven if the dream’s far off or we’re soaking wet,
Takaramono wa kono waraiau shunkan ima dathe treasure is this very moment we’re laughing together.
Kitto zutto kyou mo yappa bokuraSurely, today and always, we’re still,
Ippo ippo goes onstep by step, moving on.
Mizutamari ni utsurikondaReflecting in the puddles,
Honmono no niji wo koetewe’ll go beyond the real rainbow.
Namida kakushite toomawari shitaHiding my tears, I took the long way around.
Ano hibi ga mirai wo kiritohiraite kuThose days are carving out a path to the future.
Akeru sora ni minna to narande sakandaI shouted with everyone under the clearing sky,
Ikeru hazu da ttethat we can make it!
SaaCome on!
Hajimari no kane wo uchinarase issho niLet’s ring the bell of new beginnings together.
Karafuru ni hikaru kimochi wo mazeawaseLet’s blend our feelings that shine in every color.
Taisetsu dakara koso kanjiru kowasa moEven the fear I feel because this is so important,
Fumidasu chikara ni kaete kuI’ll turn it into the strength to take a step forward.
Yume wa tooku te mo mou te ni shiteru yoEven if the dream’s far away, I’ve already grasped it.
Takaramono wa ima soba de warau kimi daThe real treasure is you, smiling here by my side.
Kitto zutto konna fuu ni bokuraSurely, we’ll keep going like this forever.
Ippo ippo move onStep by step, we’ll move on.
Aizu shitara hashiridasu yoWhen the signal’s given, I’ll start running,
Yoake sora asahi no nakainto the morning sun in the dawning sky.
The ‘Treasure Chest’ lyrics encourage stepping forward with confidence. Yuki Tanaka, the vocalist, delivers a song that reminds us the real treasure is the moment we share with others.
