GLORY DAYS
D☆DATE Lyrics


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Saa yo ga aketa ima tabidachi no toki
Egao yuuki tsuppashitteku ze GLORY DAYS!

You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! hikikaesnai tabi wa NON FIKUSHON
You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! matta nashi honban yooi AKUSHON

Kaze ni fukare tomadou koto mo namida ni kureru yoru datte
Sore wa sore de kitto warui koto ja nai (warukunai)

Maru de bane no chikara mitai ni fukaku shizumeba shizumu hodo
Takaku toberu nda

Haruka saki he to mukai chiheisen wo mezasou Rising sun
Ano asahi ni te wo kazashite

Onaji omoi ga yonda kono deai mou hitori ja nai ne
Dakara bokutachi wa ima kagayaki no tabi
Egao yuuki tsuppashitteku ze GLORY DAYS!

You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! hikikaesnai tabi wa NON FIKUSHON
You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! matta nashi honban yooi AKUSHON

Yume wo ou sono muzukashisa mo sonna amakunai tte koto mo
Sore wa sore de wakatteru tsumori de (wakatteru)
Dakedo honto baka mitai ni jibun de kimeta kono michi wo
Shinjite mitai nda

Mou modore ya shinai sa taoretatte ganbare fight again
Ashita he kobushi wo tsukidashite

Onaji omoi ga yonda kono deai mou hitori ja nai ne
Dakara bokutachi wa ima kagayaki no tabi
Egao yuuki tsuppashitteku ze GLORY DAYS!

Korogaritszukeru ROLLING DAYS mou ichido tsunagou LOVE & PEACE
Korogaritszukeru ROLLING DAYS mou ichido tsunagou LOVE & PEACE

You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! hikikaesnai tabi wa NON FIKUSHON
You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! matta nashi honban yooi AKUSHON

Onaji omoi ga yonda kono deai mou hitori ja nai ne
Dakara bokutachi wa ima kagayaki no tabi




Egao yuuki tsuppashitteku ze GLORY DAYS!
Kimi to boku no yume wo tsunagu GLORY DAYS!

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to D☆DATE’s song GLORY DAYS talk about starting a journey with a smile and courage. The first two lines of the song say, “So, the sun has risen. It's time to start a journey. Our smiles and courage will be on full display, our GLORY DAYS!” This suggests that the journey that they are about to take will be filled with challenges and struggles, but they are ready to face them head-on with a positive attitude.


Throughout the song, there are references to not wanting to back down, feeling lost and helpless at times, but persevering through the darkness with the light of their dreams. The lyrics say, “The wind may blow us away to a night where tears fall, but that surely can't be a bad thing (it's not bad).” This acknowledges that even if things get tough, they will come out on the other side.


The chorus of the song repeats the message of courage, determination, and positivity. It says, “You ready or not, ready or not, go! We won't go back, this is no fiction. You ready or not, ready or not, go! No more waiting, it's time for action. Smiling with courage, our GLORY DAYS!”


Overall, the song portrays a sense of excitement and anticipation for the journey ahead. It encourages listeners to face their challenges with the same positivity and courage they do, leading them to their own personal GLORY DAYS.


Line by Line Meaning

Saa yo ga aketa ima tabidachi no toki
It's time for us to embark on a journey now that dawn has broken


Egao yuuki tsuppashitteku ze GLORY DAYS!
Our smiles and bravery are shining through, these are our glory days!


You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! hikikaesnai tabi wa NON FIKUSHON
Whether you're ready or not, we won't be turning back. This journey won't have any non-fiction moments


You ready or not Ready or not Go!!! matta nashi honban yooi AKUSHON
Whether you're ready or not, we're moving forward with all of our preparations in full action


Kaze ni fukare tomadou koto mo namida ni kureru yoru datte
Even on nights when we're lost and the wind blows us off course, and tears come to our eyes,


Sore wa sore de kitto warui koto ja nai (warukunai)
that doesn't mean it's necessarily a bad thing (it's not bad)


Maru de bane no chikara mitai ni fukaku shizumeba shizumu hodo
Once we sink deeply with the force of a weight, like a stone,


Takaku toberu nda
We'll be able to jump as high as the sky


Haruka saki he to mukai chiheisen wo mezasou Rising sun
Let's aim for the horizon in the far-off distance, towards the rising sun


Ano asahi ni te wo kazashite
We'll raise our hands towards that morning sun


Onaji omoi ga yonda kono deai mou hitori ja nai ne
We're not alone anymore since we share the same feelings about this encounter


Dakara bokutachi wa ima kagayaki no tabi
That's why we're currently on a journey full of shining moments


Yume wo ou sono muzukashisa mo sonna amakunai tte koto mo
Even the difficulty of chasing after our dreams - it's not that bad, you know


Sore wa sore de wakatteru tsumori de (wakatteru)
That's because we intend to understand that fact (we understand)


Dakedo honto baka mitai ni jibun de kimeta kono michi wo
But I want to believe and decide to take the path that might seem foolish to others


Shinjite mitai nda
I want to try and believe in it


Mou modore ya shinai sa taoretatte ganbare fight again
We can't turn back anymore, even if we stumble. So let's do our best and fight again


Ashita he kobushi wo tsukidashite
Let's clench our fists towards tomorrow


Korogaritszukeru ROLLING DAYS mou ichido tsunagou LOVE & PEACE
These rolling days that keep on spinning around, let's connect them once again with love and peace


Kimi to boku no yume wo tsunagu GLORY DAYS!
These are our glory days that connect our dreams together, you and me!




Writer(s): Kohshi, Take, take, kohshi

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Comments from YouTube:

Bernadeta

Do you have a favorite character in this anime? Btw, my favorite character is Mou Ten!

Irgi Putra

Kanki, the anti hero. Kyougai too but it's so sad he is killed by houken and his last word is calling his captain "Shin"

Kingdomania

Ousen is the goat for me

He is hella smart and I liked the way he brain riboku and he got that charisma and his mask design his really cool.

Zukirinka

Tentu saja xin, karna barbar dan selalu siap ngehantem setiap tantangan baru yang lebih besar

Animeindo Funny

Qiang Lei(Kyou Kai), because she is my waifu :3

seeker

I'm only reading the manga, a truly masterpiece, and the anime songs are the best

Bernadeta

I love this anime! 🥺

Dr.GeorgeFloydGaming

master piece cuy

Stebynn John Carano-o

Same I didn't stop watching the anime 3 days straight till s3. The story is so good.

The Dao

Not only the manga is good but all the song is top notch

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