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A special gift for りく
りく
Following the neighbour's cat down the path
りくとねこ
Riku and the Cat
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Bright and bouncy, with a beat to move to.
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OriginalTranslation
りくがねこをおうRiku is following the catとなりのねこThe neighbour's catしっぽがゆらゆらIts tail swayingみちのむこうOff down the roadまてまてりくWait wait RikuねこははやいよThe cat is fastまてまてりくWait wait RikuまたあしたねSee you tomorrowねこがふりかえるThe cat looks backりくもとまるRiku stops tooにらめっこみたいLike a staring gameどっちがかつWho is going to winまてまてりくWait wait RikuねこははやいよThe cat is fastまてまてりくWait wait RikuまたあしたねSee you tomorrowねこがへいにのぼるThe cat climbs up the wallりくはてをふるRiku waves his handあしたもまたあおうLet us meet again tomorrowやくそくだよThat is a promiseまてまてりくWait wait RikuねこははやいよThe cat is fastまてまてりくWait wait RikuまたあしたねSee you tomorrow
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Japanese
The story behind this song
The neighbour's cat leads him down the garden path most afternoons, always a few careful steps ahead.
Why this moment matters
A neighbourhood cat that lets itself be followed, just barely, is a small daily adventure that costs nothing and delivers every time.