Ashita no Kimi e

Zone closing theme
"Ashita no Kimi e" 未来の君へ "For the You of Tomorrow"
Performed by:	Ichirō Mizuki
Composed by:	Takamune Negishi
Lyrics by:	Machiko Ryū
Arranged by:	Katsunori Ishida

"Ashita no Kimi e" (未来の君へ, "For the You of Tomorrow") is the closing theme of the OAV "Enter the New Supreme Commander, Dai Atlas!".

Lyrics

The lyrics on this page have been translated more idiomatically than literally.

TV size edit

Original Japanese いくつも つらい夜を越えた 戦いの空　見上げながら 何度も　あきらめかけたけど 信じてた まぶしい朝を Today, tomorrow 一人じゃないさ 誓いあった 心はひとつ Today, tomorrow きっと作ろう きらめく未来は いつも ぼくらのもの

Rōmaji transliteration Ikutsu mo tsurai yoru o koeta Tatakai no sora miagenagara Nando mo akirameketa kedo Shinjiteta mabushii asa o Today, tomorrow Hitori ja nai sa Chikai atta kokoro wa hitotsu Today, tomorrow Kitto tsukurō Kirameku ashita wa itsumo bokura no mono

English translation Spending a number of hard nights Looking up at the sky of fighting Many times I've almost given up But I've believed in the bright morning Today, tomorrow, you are not alone The heart we swore to each other is one Today, tomorrow, let's make it for certain Let's make the shining tomorrow always ours

Full version

Original Japanese いくつも つらい夜を越えた 戦いの空　見上げながら 何度も　あきらめかけたけど 信じてた まぶしい朝を Today, tomorrow 一人じゃないさ 誓いあった 心はひとつ Today, tomorrow きっと作ろう きらめく未来は いつも ぼくらのもの 遥かなこの空のどこかに 傷つく君がいるのならば いつでも　すぐに飛んで行くよ 遠くても きっと行くから Today, tomorrow 苦しい時は 思い出して心の絆 Today, tomorrow 追いかけようよ きらめく未来は いつも　ぼくらのもの Today, tomorrow 一人じゃないさ 誓いあった心はひとつ Today, tomorrow きっと作ろう きらめく未来は いつも ぼくらのもの

Rōmaji transliteration Ikutsu mo tsurai yoru o koeta Tatakai no sora miagenagara Nando mo akirameketa kedo Shinjiteta mabushii asa o Today, tomorrow Hitori ja nai sa Chikai atta kokoro wa hitotsu Today, tomorrow Kitto tsukurō Kirameku ashita wa itsumo bokura no mono Haruka na kono sora no dokoka ni Kizutsuku kimi ga iru no naraba Itsudemo sugu ni tonde yuku yo Tōkutemo kitto yuku kara Today, tomorrow Kurushii toki wa Omoidashite kokoro no kizuna Today, tomorrow Oikakeyoh yo Kirameku ashita wa itsumo bokura no mono Today, tomorrow Hitori ja nai sa Chikai atta kokoro wa hitotsu Today, tomorrow Kitto tsukurō Kirameku ashita wa itsumo bokura no mono

English translation Spending a number of hard nights Looking up at the sky of fighting Many times I've almost given up But I've believed in the bright morning Today, tomorrow, you are not alone The heart we swore to each other is one Today, tomorrow, let's make it for certain Let's make the shining tomorrow always ours

Single release

Track listing

1. "Transformer Z no Theme"
2. "Ashita no Kimi e"

Release date: August 1, 1990
Label: Columbia Music Entertainment
Prod. code: CODC-8551
ASIN: B000UVJC1W

Album releases

All releases listed feature the full version of the song, unless otherwise noted.

• 2003 — Transformers — Theme Song Collection (Columbia Music Entertainment)
• 2004 — Transformers — History of Music: 1984-1990 (Columbia Music Entertainment) — TV size, karaoke and instrumental versions only.
• 2007 — Transformers — Song Universe (Columbia Music Entertainment)

References

• English translation based upon the Transformers: The Complete Takara Collection DVD set by Metrodome.