AKB48 – Mirai no kajitsu. Lyrics Meaning: Planting the Seeds for Your Future

How do you grow a dream when you’re not even sure where to start? AKB48’s super cheerful song, “Mirai no kajitsu,” gives us a clue. It’s all about planting the seeds for your future, right here and now.

    The Upbeat Story in AKB48’s “Mirai no kajitsu”

    This song is like a burst of sunshine. It tells a simple story about being young, full of energy, and ready to take on the world. It’s not about some big dramatic event. Instead, it’s about the small feelings and choices you make every single day that shape who you’ll become.

    Realizing What You Have

    The song starts by pointing out something we all forget. Being young is a special time, but we often don’t see it until we look back. It’s like the song is tapping you on the shoulder and saying, “Hey, appreciate this moment!”

    Tatta ichido no seishun
    A once-in-a-lifetime youth
    Daremo zenzen kidzukanai mono
    Is something nobody really notices
    Sora no aosa to wakasa wa
    The blue of the sky and your youth
    Ato de futo kidzuku
    Are things you suddenly notice later

    Just Keep Moving Forward

    Feeling like you don’t have what it takes? AKB48 gets it. The lyrics admit that we don’t always have confidence. But the solution isn’t to stand still. The song encourages us to just start walking. Even if you don’t know the final destination, taking that first step brings your dream a little bit closer.

    Smiles are Actually Magic

    The song shares a simple secret for feeling better. It’s not complicated at all. When you’re down, just try smiling. It’s described as a little magic spell you can cast on yourself and others. A smile leads to another smile, creating a chain reaction of happiness.

    Genki ga deru omajinai wa
    The magic spell to cheer up
    Egao wo miseru koto
    Is to show your smile
    Hora ne shiawase ga wa ni naru
    See? Happiness forms a circle

    The Core Message of “Mirai no kajitsu”

    At its heart, “Mirai no kajitsu” is an anthem of pure, unapologetic optimism. The title itself means “Fruit of the Future.” The song is telling us that our future is like a garden. The happiness, success, and dreams we want to have later are the “fruits.” But you can’t harvest fruit if you never planted any seeds. The song urges everyone, boys and girls, to plant those seeds of hope in their hearts right now.

    The Big Takeaway from This AKB48 Song

    The main lesson here is super positive. Your future isn’t some scary, unknown thing. It’s something you actively build with today’s actions. Even the tough times, the “tears,” are just like rain that helps your dreams grow bigger and stronger. The song wants you to know that every day is a fresh chance to work towards that future harvest.

    Boys&Girls!
    Boys&Girls!
    Kokoro no daichi ni
    In the land of our hearts
    Tane wo makou yo!
    Let’s plant seeds!

    So, the wind is blowing from the future, pushing you forward. It’s a reminder to live cheerfully, appreciate today, and keep planting those seeds. It’s a really simple but powerful idea. What do you think this song is trying to say? I’d love to hear your take on it!

    Lyrics: "Mirai no kajitsu" by AKB48


    AKB48 – Mirai no kajitsu [Lyrics KANJI]


    Boys&Girls! 
    明るく行こうぜ!
    遥か遠くの地平線
    Boys&Girls!
    どんな夢だって
    いつか叶うだろう
    Boys&Girls!
    明るく行こうぜ!
    水と緑がある限り 
    Boys&Girls!
    心の大地に
    種を撒こうよ!

    たった一度の青春
    誰も全然気づかないもの
    空の青さと若さは
    後で ふと気づく
    僕には何ができるか
    ずっと自信なかったけれど
    とにかく前へ歩けば
    夢はだんだん近づくよ

    元気が出るおまじないは
    笑顔を見せること
    ほらね スキップしたくなる

    Boys&Girls
    みんなで行こうぜ!
    風は未来から吹いている
    Boys&Girls
    どんな今日だって
    一度しか来ないんだ
    Boys&Girls
    みんなで行こうぜ!
    水と緑が続く道
    Boys&Girls
    希望の果実を
    収穫しよう!

    こんな恵まれてること
    すぐに忘れてしまいそうだね
    強い陽射しとスコールは
    絶対 必要さ
    時には悲しいことも
    きっとあるとは思うけど
    そういう涙のおかげで
    夢がどんどん育つんだ

    誰かに笑顔を見せれば
    誰かも微笑んで
    ほらね しあわせが輪になる

    Boys&Girls! 
    明るく行こうぜ!
    遥か遠くの地平線
    Boys&Girls!
    どんな夢だって
    いつか叶うだろう
    Boys&Girls!
    明るく行こうぜ!
    水と緑がある限り 
    Boys&Girls!
    心の大地に
    種を撒こうよ!

    僕たちに
    与えられた
    この自然
    守りたい
    かけがえのない
    宝物だよ 
    Boys&Girls
    みんなで行こうぜ!
    風は未来から吹いている
    Boys&Girls
    どんな今日だって
    一度しか来ないんだ
    Boys&Girls
    みんなで行こうぜ!
    水と緑が続く道
    Boys&Girls
    希望の果実を
    収穫しよう!

    AKB48 – Mirai no kajitsu [Lyrics ROMAJI]


    Boys&Girls!
    Akaruku ikou ze!
    Haruka tooku no chiheisen
    Boys&Girls!
    Donna yume datte
    Itsuka kanau darou
    Boys&Girls!
    Akaruku ikou ze!
    Mizu to midori ga aru kagiri
    Boys&Girls!
    Kokoro no daichi ni
    Tane wo makou yo!

    Tatta ichido no seishun
    Daremo zenzen kizukanai mono
    Sora no aosa to wakasa wa
    Ato de futo kizuku
    Boku ni wa nani ga dekiru ka
    Zutto jishin nakatta keredo
    Tonikaku mae e arukeba
    Yume wa dandan chikazuku yo

    Genki ga deru omajinai wa
    Egao wo miseru koto
    Hora ne sukkippu shitaku naru

    Boys&Girls
    Minna de ikou ze!
    Kaze wa mirai kara fuite iru
    Boys&Girls
    Donna kyou datte
    Ichido shika konain da
    Boys&Girls
    Minna de ikou ze!
    Mizu to midori ga tsuzuku michi
    Boys&Girls
    Kibou no kajitsu wo
    Shuukaku shiyou!

    Konna megumareteru koto
    Sugu ni wasurete shimaisou da ne
    Tsuyoi hizashi to sukooru wa
    Zettai hitsuyou sa
    Toki ni wa kanashii koto mo
    Kitto aru to wa omou kedo
    Souiu namida no okage de
    Yume ga dondon sodatsu n da

    Dareka ni egao wo misereba
    Dareka mo hohoende
    Hora ne shiawase ga wa ni naru

    Boys&Girls!
    Akaruku ikou ze!
    Haruka tooku no chiheisen
    Boys&Girls!
    Donna yume datte
    Itsuka kanau darou
    Boys&Girls!
    Akaruku ikou ze!
    Mizu to midori ga aru kagiri
    Boys&Girls!
    Kokoro no daichi ni
    Tane wo makou yo!

    Bokutachi ni
    Ataerareta
    Kono shizen
    Mamoritai
    Kakegae no nai
    Takaramono da yo
    Boys&Girls
    Minna de ikou ze!
    Kaze wa mirai kara fuite iru
    Boys&Girls
    Donna kyou datte
    Ichido shika konain da
    Boys&Girls
    Minna de ikou ze!
    Mizu to midori ga tsuzuku michi
    Boys&Girls
    Kibou no kajitsu wo
    Shuukaku shiyou!

    AKB48 – Mirai no kajitsu [English translation]


    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s keep things cheerful!
    Towards that far-off horizon!
    Boys & Girls!
    No matter what kind of dream it is,
    It’ll surely come true someday!
    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s keep things cheerful!
    As long as there’s water and greenery,
    Boys & Girls!
    On the great earth of our hearts,
    Let’s sow the seeds!

    Our youth, which only comes once,
    Is something nobody truly notices
    The blueness of the sky and our youth
    Are things we suddenly realize later on.
    I used to lack confidence, wondering
    What I could really do, but
    If I just keep walking forward,
    My dreams will gradually come closer!

    The magic spell to make you feel great
    Is just to show a smile!
    See? You’ll feel like skipping!

    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s all go together!
    The wind is blowing from the future!
    Boys & Girls!
    No matter what kind of day today is,
    It only comes once!
    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s all go together!
    On a path where water and greenery continue,
    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s harvest
    The fruits of hope!

    It feels like we might easily forget
    How incredibly blessed we are.
    Strong sunshine and sudden rain showers
    Are absolutely necessary!
    Sometimes sad things might happen,
    And I’m sure they do, but
    Thanks to those very tears,
    Our dreams grow more and more!

    If you show someone a smile,
    Someone else will smile too!
    See? Happiness becomes a circle!

    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s keep things cheerful!
    Towards that far-off horizon!
    Boys & Girls!
    No matter what kind of dream it is,
    It’ll surely come true someday!
    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s keep things cheerful!
    As long as there’s water and greenery,
    Boys & Girls!
    On the great earth of our hearts,
    Let’s sow the seeds!

    This nature
    That was given
    To us,
    We want to protect it.
    It’s an irreplaceable
    Treasure!
    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s all go together!
    The wind is blowing from the future!
    Boys & Girls!
    No matter what kind of day today is,
    It only comes once!
    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s all go together!
    On a path where water and greenery continue,
    Boys & Girls!
    Let’s harvest
    The fruits of hope!

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