♫Song of the week: “A.ri.ga.tou” by CNBLUE

It didn’t come out just last week, but it was released by Korean band CNBLUE (シーエヌブルー), a little more than two years ago. This is what I love listening to in Japan, hands down. Yes it is my ‘shinkansen’ 新幹線 (‘bullet train’) song. “A.ri.ga.tou”, from their ThankU album is a Japanese-sung song, and the lyrics are quite meaningful.

A great way to pick up new words in Japanese (as a matter of fact, any other language actually) is through music.
Here are the lyrics or ‘kashi‘ (歌詞):  Continue reading