はじめまして。"Matsuri" has always been one of my favorite songs by the Japanese singer Fujii Kaze. I took this opportunity to look up the meaning of the song that I didn't think to look up before. The melody of the song was what drew me to the song, and I imagined the lyrics to mean something about love. However, the lyrics meant a completely different thing about not caring about what others think of you and just enjoying the world as a まつり "Matsuri," which means festival in Japanese. Knowing the lyrics made me understand the casual and relaxed melody of the song and immerse myself in the song even more. I am excited to learn more about the other Japanese songs and their meanings! Here is my favorite line of the song in Hiragana (my best attempt). あれもこれもがありがたし。くるしむことはなんもない。かたおおとすこたいっさいない。 This is supposed to mean "Very grateful for all that's happening in my life. There are no reasons to suffer. No need to be disappointed." (Please correct me if there...