Koi Suru Fortune Cookie

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Embracing Optimism in Love: The Message of 'Koi Suru Fortune Cookie'

AKB48's 'Koi Suru Fortune Cookie' is a vibrant and uplifting song that delves into the themes of unrequited love and the power of optimism. The lyrics express the feelings of a girl who is infatuated with someone who seems uninterested in her. Despite her repeated experiences of heartbreak, she remains hopeful and prepares herself for another potential disappointment. This sentiment is captured in the lines, '何度目かの失恋の準備' (preparing for another heartbreak).

The song also highlights the protagonist's insecurities as she compares herself to other more attractive girls around her. She feels like a 'plain flower' that goes unnoticed amidst the 'cute girls.' This metaphor emphasizes her feelings of inadequacy and the societal pressure to conform to certain beauty standards. However, the song takes a positive turn as it encourages the listener to break free from these negative thoughts and embrace a more optimistic outlook on life and love.

The chorus, '恋する fortune cookie! 未来はそんな悪くないよ' (Love fortune cookie! The future isn't that bad), serves as a motivational mantra, urging the protagonist and listeners to believe in the possibility of miracles and unexpected positive outcomes. The song suggests that by maintaining a positive attitude and showing a smile, one can attract good fortune and love. The repeated call to '占ってよ' (tell my fortune) symbolizes the desire for reassurance and hope in the face of uncertainty. Ultimately, 'Koi Suru Fortune Cookie' is a celebration of resilience, positivity, and the belief that love and happiness are within reach, even when things seem bleak.

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