Rei Nakashima brings a burst of energy with ‘UnWhite!’ from the album ‘Okiraku-xation.’ The artist sings about the chaos and excitement of falling in love, mixing playful confusion with bold declarations. The tune, crafted by lyricist and composer 金山秀士, sets the stage for a vibrant emotional journey.
Released: February 18, 2026
UnWhite!
Rei Nakashima • From “Okiraku-xation(TV Animation “The Easygoing Lord’s Fun Territory Defense” Opening Theme “Okiraku-xation”)”
UnWhite! Lyrics Meaning Rei Nakashima | Okiraku-xation(TV Animation “The Easygoing Lord’s Fun Territory Defense” Opening Theme “Okiraku-xation”)
Rei Nakashima dives into the messiness of young love, asking, ‘Is this what love is?’ The performer captures the frustration and joy of navigating feelings, comparing the process to layering colors to create something new. Lines like ‘I’m like an idiot’ highlight the raw, relatable honesty of the song.
UnWhite!UnWhite!
Fushigi na no Ah!!It’s so strange, ah!!
Tamerai nai!I don’t hesitate!
Nanka watashi, koi shiten na?Wait, am I… falling in love?
Mite minu nanteI can’t just look away,
Yappa muri kana?Can I?
Nante iu kanaHow should I put it?
Sou ja naiNo, that’s not it,
Koi tte iu ni wa mada yowakuteIt’s still too weak to call “love”,
Nyunen ni mi naoshi ga hitsuyou nan desuSo I’ve gotta take a much closer look.
WakannaiI don’t get it,
JirettaiIt’s frustrating,
Baka mitaiI’m like an idiot.
Teurekakushi ja mou kakusenaiI can’t hide it with this ‘forced poker face’ anymore,
Demo nanmo nai fuu niBut I hope I can keep
Warraetemasu you niSmiling like nothing’s wrong.
Hayari ja nakya dame desu ka?Does it have to be a trend to matter?
Watashi rashiku ja dame kana?Is it not okay for me to just be myself?
Nante hiroin butte miruLook at me, acting like some tragic heroine.
Aaa doshiyoAh, what’ll I do?
Kono mama jaIf this keeps up,
Seishun no sabi toka kichau!?My youth’s gonna start rusting away!?
(1 2 3 4 iku yo?)(1 2 3 4, here we go!)
UnWhite! (OhOh!!)UnWhite! (Oh-oh!!)
Mi wo makaseteruSurrendering myself to the flow…
Watashi wa ittai…?Just who am I right now…?
HamidashitariSpilling over the lines
Tobi chattariAnd jumping right out,
Kore ga koi na no?Is this what love is?
UnWhite! (OhOh!!)UnWhite! (Oh-oh!!)
Fushigi na no Ah!!It’s so strange, ah!!
Tamerai nai!I don’t hesitate!
Sou ka watashi, koi shiten da!That’s it—I’m actually in love!
Mite minu nantePretending not to see it…
Aaa mou! Muri ja nai!Agh, I just can’t do it anymore!
A, kore 2 ban hajimattechauOh, the second verse is already starting!
Kaite keshite rakugakiiteDrawing, erasing, and just doodling away,
“Haa, mata kimi no koto”“Sigh, thinking about you again,”
Tte gururuMy head’s spinning ’round.
Ikura kangaetatteNo matter how much I think about it,
Mou baka baka baka baka baka bakaI’m just a fool, fool, fool, fool, fool, fool.
Yamete yamete sonna konna dakedo dakedoStop it, stop it—all this and that, but still, but still…
Uuu!Ugh!
Na ochi na no niEven though that’s how it ends.
Yappa muri…I really can’t do it…
Ochitsukasete yo fasuto haatoCalm down, my racing ‘first heart’,
“Kimi no sei” dake ja fasuto ridoI can’t just blame you for this ‘fast lead’.
Pikuseru tani na tokimekiEvery ‘pixel-sized’ spark of excitement,
Kanjite itai karaI want to feel them all.
Shinchou ni… wa iiwake kana?Being careful… is that just an excuse?
Kyou no watashi tte dou kana?How do I look to you today?
Iro iroiro na sentakushiSo many different options,
TamesanakyaIf I don’t try them,
MottainaiIt’s such a waste,
Kashikoku ja irarenai!I can’t keep acting smart!
UnWhite! (OhOh!!)UnWhite! (Oh-oh!!)
Te no hira de egakuPainting on my palms
Bukiyou na In WhiteA clumsy “In White”,
Undo nante shiranaiI don’t know how to ‘Undo’ this,
To you ga dotabatteClattering my way toward you,
Why? Somete ikuWhy? You’re dyeing everything.
UnWhite! (OhOh!!)UnWhite! (Oh-oh!!)
Gocha gocha na no ni tanoshikute!It’s a total mess, but it’s so much fun!
Dondon watashi, koi shitteku naStep by step, I’m learning what love is,
NurikasanetekebaIf I keep layering the colors,
Unknown Colors!They’ll become Unknown Colors!
Kansei made micha dame!Don’t look until it’s finished!
1+1 wo shitta toki mitaiLike when I first learned one plus one,
Ureshii no ni monotarinakuteI’m happy, but it’s not enough.
Mou ii kanaIs this enough?
Iya mou chotto ikeru kanaNo, maybe I can go a bit further.
Sonna ittari kitari woAll this back and forth,
Kono sakiFrom now on,
Kono mamaJust as I am.
UnWhiteUnWhite…
Yohaku wo umeruFilling in the blank spaces,
AnswerWill you tell me
Kikasete kureru?Your answer?
Ano ne (ganbatte!)Hey (you can do it!)
Atashi…I…
Suki desu!I like you!
UnWhite!UnWhite!
Irozuite ikuColoring in
Watashi no InWhite (Yeah!!)My “In White” (Yeah!!)
Nanda madamadaWait, it’s still
Masshiro darakeFull of blank white space.
Kore ga koi na no!?Is this what love is!?
UnWhite! (OhOh!!)UnWhite! (Oh-oh!!)
NaraThen,
NarabaIf that’s the case,
Motto!Even more!
Tamerai naku!!Without hesitation!!
Suki gaMy like,
Suki deMy love,
Suki de!My love!
Suki nan da!!I really love you!!
Sonna sonnaAt the end of
Guradeeshon no hate niThis endless gradation,
Kimi wo mazeteI’ll mix you in
New UnWhite!For a New UnWhite!
Itsumade mo sagashiteI want to keep searching
Ikitain da!For the rest of my life!
UnWhite!UnWhite!
Watashi dake no White (WowWow!!)My very own white (Wow-wow!!)
And Why?And Why?
Kimi darake no Why! (WowWow!!)A “why” that’s full of you! (Wow-wow!!)
UnWhite!UnWhite!
Watashitachi no White (WowWow!!)Our very own white (Wow-wow!!)
And WhiteAnd White…
Korekara noFrom here on,
UnWhite!It’s UnWhite!
Issho niTogether.
UnWhite! Music Video
The English lyrics of ‘UnWhite!’ explore the thrill and uncertainty of love, blending humor and sincerity. Featuring Rei Nakashima, the song from ‘Okiraku-xation’ is a vibrant anthem for anyone embracing life’s colorful chaos.