JPN:
見上げれば　夏の陽射しを　やわらげる　緑の空に　つづくこの道
Miagere ba　natsu no hizashi o　yawarageru　midori no sora ni　tsuzuku kono michi


Looking up,
The forest path
leads to a green sky
that softens the summer sun.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

JPN:
海を見て　過ごすこの世の　つかのまに　思い刻めり　詩歌残して
Umi o mite　sugosu konoyo no　tsukanoma ni　omoi kizameri　shiika nokosite

ENG:
In the fleeting moments
of this world
spent gazing at the sea.
I carve my thoughts into poetry.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

JPN:
ふりむけば　路面を走り　去る車両と　眺めた友も　どこか彼方に
Furimuke ba　romen o hashiri　saru sharyo to　nagameta tomo mo　dokoka kanata ni


ENG:
When I look back
the tram passes by
and my friend,
Who was watching with me
has gone
somewhere far away.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

JPN:
空高く　跳ねるイルカと　子供らの　歓ぶ声に　見入る親たち
Sorataka ku　haneru iruka to　kodomora no　yorokobu koe ni　miiru oya tachi



ENG:
Dolphins leaping high into the sky
parents watching with
tender eyes as their
children scream with joy.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

JPN:
夕映えの　地平を越へて　海に向かふ　深紅の空に　永遠を視る
Yubae no　chihei o koete　umi ni mukau　shinku no sora ni　eieno miru



ENG:
Going beyond the horizon
of the evening glow
heading towards the sea.
I see eternity in the crimson sky.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

JPN:
小舟こぎし　くがねの海の　海人の　さざれ波たつ　秋の漁り日　
Kobune kogishi　kugane no umi no　umibito no　sazare nami tatsu　aki no izaribi


ENG:

On an autumn day,
A fisherman drifts
on the golden waves of the sea
in a small boat catching fish.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

JPN:
果てしない　水平線に　隔てられ　物音もない　海空の色

Hateshinai　suiheisen ni　hedaterare　monooto mo nai　umizora no iro


ENG:
The endless horizon.
The cross sections torn by that line.
Like a clear light blue sky.
Like a deep lapis lazuli sea.
They reflect each other like two mirrors.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

JPN:
ひとびとの　暮らしを支へ　美しい　形を造る　都市の光景
hitobito no　kurashi o sasa e　utsuku shii　katachi o tsukuru　toshi no kōkei


ENG:
The scenery view of a city
that supports people's lives.
Its missionis beatiful
radiates a poetic glow
and is full of the power
to inspire people's dreams.

✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽

LPN:
赤橙が　黄緑を経て　青と藍　紫になる　虹の彩り
Sekitō ga ōryoku o hete ao to ai murasaki ninaru niji no irodori


ENG:
The colors of rainbow
from red-orange
after yellow-green
from blue to indigo to purple.
It changes.