KOINODRIVE Front Cover

Lyric

Why Am I Smiling?

Liminal Reverie

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

なんでござんしょ

この気持ち

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

風までちょいと

やさしいな

Round and Round

Round and Round

胸のあたりが

騒ぎやす

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

なんか気になり

やすなぁ

川辺を流す

夜の風

なんだか今日は

違いやす

月ぁ変わらず

丸いのに

心ばかりが

落ち着かぬ

変な話を

聞いたっけ

変な笑い方

してたっけ

思い出すたび

笑けては

なぜか溜息

出やしない

恋ってやつぁ

違うはず

わっちぁそんなに

単純じゃ

ありゃせんぞと

思うのに

思えば思うほど

気になりやす

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

なんでござんしょ

この気持ち

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

風までちょいと

やさしいな

朝になっても

思い出す

団子を食っても

思い出す

川を眺めりゃ

思い出す

ほんに厄介な

もんでござんす

別に恋とは

言いやせん

別に会いたいと

言いやせん

だけどどこかで

また会えば

それも悪くねぇ

気がしやす

ふわりふわりと

桜舞う

ゆらりゆらりと

心揺れる

名前を呼べば

変だから

胸の奥へと

しまいやす

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

なんでござんしょ

この気持ち

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

風までちょいと

やさしいな

Round and Round

Round and Round

胸のあたりが

騒ぎやす

Why am I smiling?

Why am I smiling?

なんか気になり

やすなぁ

  • Lyricist

    Liminal Reverie, shintaro

  • Composer

    Liminal Reverie

  • Producer

    shintaro

  • Co-Producer

    Liminal Reverie

  • Programming

    Liminal Reverie

KOINODRIVE Front Cover

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  • 2

    Filter On, Edit On

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  • 3

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  • 4

    Haruyokoi (One More Spring REMIX)

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  • 5

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  • 6

    Sumida Modern Blue

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  • 7

    Edo Radio Noise

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  • 8

    Goodbye Love App

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  • 9

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  • 10

    Midnight Route

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  • 11

    Enter the Pompadour Samurai!

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    Why Am I Smiling?

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  • 13

    Met Again

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  • 14

    Yoroshiku, My Samurai

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  • 15

    Don't Be So Hard on Your Heart

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Chasing smiles through filters,
waiting through silent nights,
and somehow still believing in love.

KOINODRIVE is a romantic Edo-night journey told through Boom-Bap beats, moonlit rivers, cherry blossoms, and chance encounters.

From first meetings,
to missed connections,
to unexpected reunions,
and finally a drive beneath the spring moon.

Lanterns glow.

Petals drift across the road.

A mechanical horse roars through the night.

Love is awkward.

Love is foolish.

And that is exactly why it is beautiful.

This is the story of a single romance,
drifting through the moonlit streets of Edo.


Album Artwork: ARRGI
Original artwork by ARRGI, a visual artist active on social media, whose distinctive style brings the world of KOINODRIVE to life.

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