Sakai Eiichi Collection I Front Cover

Lyric

hotarunotomosibi

Sakai Eiichi, Ito Mithiyo

美しい街並 今も家が建ち

変わり続ける私たちの故郷だけれど

この先の川には今もメダカが棲み

梅雨の合間の穏やかな日は

ホタルが舞うの

移りゆく時代の風が吹いてくる

ホタルの灯が育んできた愛に

誰も気づかず通り過ぎていく

矢のように趨ったトンボの影追えば

空の青さと樹木の緑を

身に纏うギンヤンマ

空を飛びたくて生まれてきたのかな

ほんのつかの間

姿を見せて 空に溶け込む

移りゆく季節の心を映して

ホタルの灯が育んできた愛を

風に乗せて伝えていきたい

移りゆく時代の風が吹いてくる

ホタルの灯が育んできた愛を

風に乗せて伝えていきたい

伝えていきたい

  • Lyricist

    Sakai Eiichi

  • Composer

    Sakai Eiichi

  • Producer

    Sakai Eiichi

  • Vocals

    Ito Mithiyo

Sakai Eiichi Collection I Front Cover

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Sakai Eiichi Collection I

Sakai Eiichi, Ito Mithiyo

  • 1

    Spring Prologue

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  • 2

    kaketekuruichinensei

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  • 3

    soyokazenoyouni hidamarinoyouni

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  • 4

    niziwosagasini

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  • 5

    yumeippai

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  • 6

    hatakenonakamatati

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  • 7

    kazeyo

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  • 8

    zibunsagasinotabihe

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  • 9

    amadare

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  • 10

    kaizokutatinohunade

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  • 11

    kokoronoarubamu

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  • 12

    seizyakunonakade

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  • ⚫︎

    hotarunotomosibi

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  • 14

    wakareyukuhito

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  • 15

    rasutosong

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  • 16

    yakusoku

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Artist Profile

  • Sakai Eiichi

    Born in Kimitsu City, Chiba Prefecture in 1955. After starting his career as a singer-songwriter, he entered the teaching profession at the age of 30. For 37 years, he dedicated himself to children's education in Kisarazu and Futtsu, serving as an elementary school teacher, principal, and kindergarten director. He is the writer and composer of "Kaketekuru Ichinensei," a song widely sung at elementary school entrance ceremonies throughout the four Kazusa cities (Kisarazu, Kimitsu, Futtsu, and Sodegaura). In recent years, he has also composed school anthems for three schools in Futtsu City, including Amaha Elementary and Junior High School. In July 2024, he founded the General Incorporated Association Kimitsu Doyo Bunka Sha. As Representative Director, he currently pours his passion into promoting the culture of nursery rhymes under the theme, "Passing on good nursery rhymes and connecting the community."

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  • Ito Mithiyo

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