Tokyo Autumn Session

HoneyWorks' song 'Tokyo Autumn Session' is a heartfelt exploration of young love, nostalgia, and the challenges of growing up. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a couple who have been together since their teenage years, experiencing the highs and lows of their relationship as they transition into adulthood. The song begins by reminiscing about the early days of their relationship, highlighting the closeness they shared before life’s responsibilities began to pull them apart. The mention of meeting every day for 17 days and being together even before they started dating sets a nostalgic tone, emphasizing the deep bond they have formed over time.

As the song progresses, it delves into the struggles of maintaining a relationship amidst the demands of work and adult life. The lyrics express a sense of longing and frustration, with lines like 'ねえねえライン、おそくないですか' (Hey, isn’t your reply late?) and 'しごとなんだからしかたないのわかってよ' (I understand it’s because of work). These lines capture the emotional distance that can grow between partners when they are preoccupied with their individual responsibilities. Despite these challenges, the song also conveys a sense of hope and resilience, as the couple reflects on their cherished memories and the love that continues to bind them together.

The chorus, with its repeated lines 'Baby girl your eyes and nose and lips' and 'Baby boy your hands and habit and love and love,' underscores the physical and emotional intimacy that the couple yearns to rekindle. The song’s plea to 'もういちどこいさせて' (Let me fall in love again) encapsulates the desire to return to the simplicity and purity of their early love. HoneyWorks masterfully blends these themes with a catchy melody and heartfelt vocals, creating a song that resonates with anyone who has experienced the bittersweet nature of growing up and holding onto love.