He is the Japanese voice actor for the main character Kurosaki Ichigo from the anime BLEACH. Other roles he is well known for are: Tidus (Final Fantasy X, Dissidia: Final Fantasy), Kazuki Hihara (Kiniro no Corda), Auel Neider (Gundam Seed Destiny), Pegasus Seiya (Saint Seiya Hades: Chapter Inferno) and Troy Bolton (High School Musical and High School Musical 2 - Japanese translation).
He also hosts the radio show Bleach B-Station and won "Best Rookie Actor" in the Seiyū Awards for his role as Kurosaki Ichigo.
RAINBOW
Masakazu Morita Lyrics
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Omae wo miro
susume keshite tachi dou maru na
Hikeba oiruzu okuse ba shinazo
Sakebe wagana wa
Zangetsu!
kawai da kaze ni fukare
tatoeba sore de
miu shinau koto
sore dake janakute
ishiki ga hitotsu ni nai
chikara o masu koe kara
wasure kakete ta
nani ka ga hitotsu
kakushin ni naru sa
hito suji no hikari kara
iro douri hajimete
hibike todoke sora kakeru tsuyosa wo
subete abite uke tome te
GO MY WAY
doko made owari no nai sekai
tomo ni hitotsu nori koete
tamerai ga kokoe kite
abare hajimete itemo
misu douse naito
shinjitsu sae mo
sori kawatte yuku
shinjiru chikara gaina
kono koe ni kawaru
sakebe sakebe mayoi wa kiri saite
fukaku atsuku todoite ku
FAR AWAY
koko kara tsunaga reta ni aru de
zutto tsuyoku naru kizuna
harete yuku sora
lalalalalala
harete yuku sora
lalalalalala
sunagaru kokoro
hibike todoke sora kakeru tsuyosa de
subete abite uke tome te
GO MY WAY
doko made owari no nai sekai
tomo ni hitotsu nori koete
tsuyoku naru
doko made mo
tomoi
The lyrics for Masakazu Morita's song Rainbow contain a few themes, such as perseverance and self-assurance. The opening line, "Kyou fu osu kero" translates to "Push aside the fear and face it head-on," which encourages listeners to overcome any fear they may be feeling and keep moving forward. The next line, "Omae wo miro," translates to "Look at yourself," which may be interpreted as taking a moment to reflect on one's own strengths and abilities. The line "Hikeba oiruzu okuse ba shinazo" translates to "If you pull out all the stops, you'll win without fail," which speaks to the idea of giving everything you have in order to achieve success.
The chorus contains the lines "hibike todoke sora kakeru tsuyosa wo" which translates to "Let it echo and convey the strength that reaches the sky," inspiring listeners to take their own strength and let it resonate to the fullest, no matter how far they may be from their goal. The line "doko made owari no nai sekai tomo ni hitotsu nori koete" translates to "Together, let's ride on beyond this endless world," which provides a sense of comradery and support to those who may be struggling. The chorus ends with "tsuyoku naru, doko made mo," meaning "Become strong, no matter where you are," which leaves the listener with a sense of self-assurance and the belief that they can overcome any obstacle.
Overall, Masakazu Morita's song Rainbow is an uplifting and encouraging piece, reminding listeners to push past their fears, take stock of their own abilities, and persevere with everything they have.
Line by Line Meaning
Kyou fu osu kero
Today, let's embrace fear and face it head-on
Omae wo miro
Look at yourself, reflect on your actions and decisions
susume keshite tachi dou maru na
Move forward without hesitation, never back down
Hikeba oiruzu okuse ba shinazo
If pushed to the brink, rise up and fight back with all your might
Sakebe wagana wa
Scream out, let your voice be heard
Zangetsu!
Feel the power of the full moon!
kawai da kaze ni fukare
Blown by the gentle breeze
hitomi ga tsuyoku tojite
Close your eyes, focus your thoughts
tatoeba sore de
For instance,
miu shinau koto
To see things more clearly
sore dake janakute
It's not the only way
ishiki ga hitotsu ni nai
Without a sense of purpose
chikara o masu koe kara
The voice that amplifies strength
wasure kakete ta
What was once forgotten
nani ka ga hitotsu
Something that represents oneself
kakushin ni naru sa
Confidence will grow
hito suji no hikari kara
From a ray of light
iro douri hajimete
And different colors begin to emerge
hibike todoke sora kakeru tsuyosa wo
Resound and reach the strength that pierces the sky
subete abite uke tome te
Take in everything and catch it
GO MY WAY
Go towards your own path
doko made owari no nai sekai
In an endless world
tomo ni hitotsu nori koete
Together, let's cross it
tamerai ga kokoe kite
Hesitation can be heard
abare hajimete itemo
Even when overflowing with emotion
misu douse naito
It still screams out loud
shinjitsu sae mo
Even the truth itself
sori kawatte yuku
Can change over time
shinjiru chikara gaina
Believe in the power you possess
kono koe ni kawaru
This voice will change
sakebe sakebe mayoi wa kiri saite
Scream, scream, cut through confusion
fukaku atsuku todoite ku
Deeply and passionately, let it reach
FAR AWAY
To a place far away
koko kara tsunaga reta ni aru de
A bond that connects here and now
zutto tsuyoku naru kizuna
A bond that will always grow stronger
harete yuku sora
The sky is clearing up
lalalalalala
La la la la la
sunagaru kokoro
A heart that connects
tsuyoku naru
Becoming stronger
doko made mo
Anywhere
tomoi
Let's carry on
Contributed by Allison K. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@ecuador667
Ichigo really suprised me with his singing talent
@kurenairox125
I love these songs! They all have such beautiful and amazing voices!
@MsZyraMMD
Why do I get shivers when I hear Zangetsus voice? It's so strong yet gentil too WHAAA I love this song
@kurenairox125
this is awesome! All the seiyuus are really good singers! Go ichigo and zangetsu!
@MangaFreak775
One of my favorite of the collection, they definitely life up to their name! :)
@EddieLecliss
Oh Kurosaki-Kun, you never stop amazing me!
@RandomMixoo7
I love this song sooo much!!!
@Xdes23
"Zangetsu!'" I love his scream...But it seems like I'm not the only one
--.@Rana-Temporaria
True it does sound pretty cool
@purrplecapsicum
...why? why must he be so good? SO GOOD!