The Song of Grandma Cat

Here is the English translation of the release description for the ballad "Oba-nyan no Uta" (The Song of Grandma Cat).

"I hate humans" The story of a calico cat who lived a life of defiance, only to find her "true home" at the end of a long journey.


A poignant and heartwarming J-pop ballad has been born, telling the life story of a real calico cat who lived in the "Dripre Rose Garden," nestled in the forests of Kimitsu, Chiba.


Highlights
Reality Based on a True Story: Scenes from daily life in the garden such as her catching moles and her thoughts on the "Rainbow Bridge" from a feline perspective are sure to move listeners to tears.



A Gentle J-Pop Ballad: Wrapped in a tender melody of piano and strings, the song depicts the delicate interplay between her outward toughness and her inner loneliness.


"The Cat Hut on the Stable Terrace": This recurring phrase symbolizes the peace she finally found after her years of wandering.


Message
Though aware that her life is drawing to a close, "Oba-nyan" finally discovers the joy of trusting someone. This song is a serenade of love and rebirth, dedicated to everyone who loves their pets and anyone who has ever felt the sting of loneliness. We invite you to listen to her final monologue, carried on the gentle breeze of the rose garden.