In Japanese:<\/p>\n
<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>vs.<\/p>\n<p>In made-up language of unknown meaning:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Moon - Yoko Kanno\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IaAVuyp1yiM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Yoko Kanno is a genius. She wrote the lyrics and composed the score. Quickly translated loosely the lyrics … I cannot translate the gibberish – the second version, lol.\u3000How did she even make up a whole new language? She’s in a different plane all together – another dimension. <\/p>\n<p>\u5c71\u306e\u7aef \u6708\u306f\u6e80\u3061 Beyond the mountain full moon on the horizon<\/p>\n<p>\u606f\u3065\u304f\u3042\u306a\u305f\u306e\u68ee your forest enlivened with every breath <\/p>\n<p>\u590f\u8349\u6d74\u3073\u3066\u7720\u308b covered in (summer) grass, sweet profile <\/p>\n<p>\u611b\u304a\u3057\u3044 \u6a2a\u9854 of a slumbering precious one.<\/p>\n<p>\u304a\u307c\u308d\u306a \u3053\u306e\u661f on this hazy fading planet we live <\/p>\n<p>\u5927\u5730\u306b \u9280\u306e\u6d99 silver tears drop on the earth <\/p>\n<p>\u7e6d\u305f\u308b\u86f9\u305f\u3061\u306fchrysalis in cocoons<\/p>\n<p>\u4e03\u305f\u3073\u8eab\u3092\u304b\u3048\u308b metamorphosis of 7 passages<\/p>\n<p>\u9752\u306bLaLaLu LaLaLu\u67d3\u307e\u308b \u604b\u3057\u7e6d\u7389 so in love with sweet cocoon, a precious ball tinged in color blue<\/p>\n<p>\u63da\u7fbd\u306e\u8776\u306b\u306a\u308b\u3000swallowtail butterflies are born<\/p>\n<p>\u3084\u304c\u3066\u5b87\u5b99\u3092\u3064\u3064\u3080 \u7121\u9650\u306e\u7fc5\u6a21\u69d8 their wing markings envelope the entire universe…designs of eternity.<\/p>\n<p>\u3044\u306e\u3061\u8f1d\u304b\u305b\u3088 live to the fullest – bright life.<\/p>\n<p>\u3042\u306e\u6708 \u3042\u306a\u305f\u306a\u3089 if that moon above were you,<\/p>\n<p>\u60b2\u3057\u307f\u3092\u5199\u3055\u305a\u306b no sadness is mirrored <\/p>\n<p>\u4e16\u306e\u63fa\u3089\u304e\u898b\u3064\u3081\u3066 bearing witness over the ever fluctuating world<\/p>\n<p>\u5606\u304b\u305a\u306b\u98db\u3093\u3067\u307f\u308b flying without anguish<\/p>\n<p>\u98a8\u306bLaLaLu LaLaLu\u5504\u3048 \u7fc5\u306b\u6708\u3046\u3064\u3057 sing to the wind, wings of light reflecting the moon<\/p>\n<p>\u63da\u7fbd\u306e\u8776\u306b\u306a\u308b becoming swallowtail butterfly<\/p>\n<p>\u63fa\u3089\u3050\u591c\u306b\u751f\u307e\u308c \u9280\u6cb3\u3092\u308f\u305f\u308b\u8776\u3088 a butterfly born into the night wrought with fluctuations, flying across the milky way<\/p>\n<p>\u3044\u306e\u3061\u8f1d\u304b\u305b\u3088 ignite (your) ever brighter life<\/p>\n<p>\u9752\u306bLaLaLu LaLaLu\u67d3\u307e\u308b \u604b\u3057\u7e6d\u7389 so in love with sweet cocoons, a precious ball, tinged in color blue<\/p>\n<p>\u63da\u7fbd\u306e\u8776\u306b\u306a\u308b transform into butterflies<\/p>\n<p>\u3084\u304c\u3066\u5b87\u5b99\u3092\u3064\u3064\u3080 \u7121\u9650\u306e\u7fc5\u6a21\u69d8 their wing markings envelope the entire universe…we are wrapped in designs of eternity. <\/p>\n<p>\u3044\u306e\u3061\u8f1d\u304b\u305b\u3088 ignite (your) ever brighter life.<\/p>\n<p>Fewer in word-count but translating manuals are easier than translating poems, lyrics, any form of artwork that cannot be literal and word for word, requiring editing and rearrangement to piece it together … No machine can do it – only human. 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