Ragnarok 2 (Shuumatsu no Valkyrie) - Deuses VS Humanos
AniRap
The Clash of Titans and Mortals: AniRap's Ragnarok 2
AniRap's "Ragnarok 2 (Shuumatsu no Valkyrie) - Deuses VS Humanos" is a song that delves into the epic battles between gods and humans, inspired by the anime 'Record of Ragnarok,' where legendary figures from history and mythology fight for the survival of humanity. The lyrics narrate various battles, highlighting the characters' backstories, motivations, and the emotional weight of their confrontations.
The song begins with Heimdall, the announcer, setting the stage for a decisive round in the competition. The lyrics then shift to the perspectives of the combatants, such as Shiva and Raiden Tameemon, who express their personal struggles and the burden of their powers. Shiva, for instance, laments the loss of his friend due to his pursuit of strength, while Raiden reveals his past as a misunderstood individual who found purpose in sumo wrestling. The song captures the essence of their fight, not just as a physical battle but as a clash of ideals and personal histories.
As the song progresses, it introduces other characters like Buda, Zerofuku, Hajun, Qin Shi Huang, and Hades, each with their own narrative arcs. Buda's compassion, Zerofuku's self-hatred, Qin's determination, and Hades' quest for vengeance are all explored. The song's lyrics are rich with themes of honor, sacrifice, and the quest for meaning beyond victory. It portrays the Ragnarok battles as more than mere fights; they are existential struggles that define the characters' legacies and the fate of humanity itself.