Shota Shimizu (清水翔太; born February 27, 1989) is an ex-SUGER member and curr… Read Full Bio ↴Shota Shimizu (清水翔太; born February 27, 1989) is an ex-SUGER member and current solo singer/songwriter. He made his debut to the music scene in July 2007 on Dohzi-T's single ONE LOVE, and his solo debut on February 20th with the single HOME.

Before his debut, in November 2007, Shimizu sang in English on amateur night at the Apollo Theater in New York City. He was called a "one in a million soul singer" by a local newspaper in New York. The second time he performed at the Apollo Theater was on November 19, 2008. He sang the song "Sukiyaki" by Kyu Sakamoto in Japanese, where he was given a standing ovation from an audience of 1,500 people. He said he sang it because he wanted to show his Japanese pride and demonstrate the beauty of the Japanese language.

Shimizu's first single, titled "Home", was released on February 20, 2008, and he appeared on Music Station two days after the single's release to promote it. "Home" peaked at ranked at number 5 and sold 27,820 units in its first week. After 17 weeks, it had sold 125,735 copies. His second single, "Aishiteru" (アイシテル, I Love You), was released on June 4, 2008 in Japan. It ranked at number 4 and sold 22,778 units in its first week. After 12 weeks, it had sold 47,114 copies. Shimizu released his third single "My Treasure" on October 22, 2008. It ranked at number 15 and sold 9,540 units in its first week. After 5 weeks, it had sold 15,365 copies.

He also collaborated with Miliyah Kato. Together they released 4 singles and an album, in 2014 they did a tour together.

His most recent album - "White" - was released in 2018.

Studio Albums
[2008.11.26] Umbrella
[2010.03.03] Journey
[2011.03.09] COLORS
[2012.03.21] Naturally
[2014.03.12] ENCORE
[2016.03.30] PROUD
[2017.06.28] FLY
[2018.06.27] WHITE

Split Albums
[2014.04.02] THE BEST (Miliyah x Shimizu Shota)

Cover Albums
[2012.11.28] MELODY

Best Albums
[2015.02.25] ALL SINGLES BEST

So Good
Shota Shimizu Lyrics

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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

そのまま動かないでじっとしてて girl
目を閉じて力抜いてさ
大丈夫手を握ってるから

Baby 耳元でそっと

話してるよ listen
君が気持ちいいように

2人が繋がる瞬間
それは特別な時間
息を止めて肌重ねて yeah
混ざり合う溶け合う 1つになる

So good
So good
So good
So good
同じ呼吸ですべてを忘れて

So good
So good
So good
So good
感じたままの声を聞かせて

まだ始まったばかり
慌てないで what time is it?
ほらまだこんな時間だよ

Baby 君となら
色々試してみたい
知らなかった事全部

普段どんな顔してても
2人になればこんな風に
欲望のままに激しく
伝え合う触れ合う絡み合う

So good
So good, yeah, yeah
So good
So good
同じ呼吸ですべてを忘れて

So good
So good
So good
So good
So good
感じたままの声を聞かせて

伝えきれない君への想いを
身体で君に伝えるのさ
君のぬくもりだけが僕の
傷を癒せる心を満たせるから so good baby

So good
So good
So good
So good
同じ呼吸ですべてを忘れて

So good
Oh, so good
So good
So good
感じたままの声を聞かせて (ey come on)

So good
So good
So good
So good
同じ呼吸ですべてを忘れて

So good
So good
So good
So good yeah

感じたままの声を聞かせて (oh yeah, so good)
(Yeah, so good)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Shota Shimizu's song "So Good" convey a sense of intimacy and connection between two people. The opening lines, "そのまま動かないでじっとしてて girl / 目を閉じて力抜いてさ / 大丈夫手を握ってるから" (Stay still just like that, girl / Close your eyes and relax / It's okay, I'm holding your hand), set the tone of a moment shared between two individuals. The song emphasizes the importance of being present in the moment, allowing oneself to let go and fully immerse in the mutual experience of love and connection.

The chorus, with its repetition of "So good," underscores the overwhelming sensation of bliss and satisfaction. The lyrics express the desire to forget everything and surrender to the shared breath and unity with the other person. The lines "伝えきれない君への想いを / 身体で君に伝えるのさ / 君のぬくもりだけが僕の / 傷を癒せる心を満たせるから so good baby" (I'll communicate my feelings for you that I can't fully express / Through our bodies, I'll convey them to you / Only your warmth can heal my wounds and fulfill my heart, so good, baby) reflect a deep emotional connection and a profound level of understanding between the two individuals.

Line by Line Meaning

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm

そのまま動かないでじっとしてて girl
Stay still just like that, girl

目を閉じて力抜いてさ
Close your eyes and relax

大丈夫手を握ってるから
Don't worry, I'm holding your hand

Baby 耳元でそっと
Baby, softly in your ear

話してるよ listen
I'm talking, listen

君が気持ちいいように
To make you feel good

2人が繋がる瞬間
The moment when we connect

それは特別な時間
It's a special time

息を止めて肌重ねて yeah
Holding our breath and touching each other's skin, yeah

混ざり合う溶け合う 1つになる
Blending, melting, becoming one