Translation of the song 居酒屋「昭和」 artist Aki Yashiro

Japanese

居酒屋「昭和」

English translation

At the Showa bar

ひと筋入った 横丁で

On the back street where I entered intently

昭和を覗いて みませんか

Do you want to see the Showa era?

男の背中にゃ 色気(いろ)があり

In the backs of the men there's elegance

女の背中にゃ 艶がある

In the backs of the women there's charm

そんな時代が ここにある

That era is here

居酒屋「昭和」の

At the Showa bar

居酒屋「昭和」の 出会い酒

At the Showa bar there's sake of meetings

お洒落な肴は ないけれど

There are no stylish aperitifs

昭和の味なら 揃います

But Showa's flavor is present

幸い今夜は 雨模様

In this painful night there are signs of rain

飲んで行ってよ もう少し

Come to drink a little

しぶい演歌(うた)など 唄いましょう

Let's sing a bitter enka

居酒屋「昭和」の

At the Showa bar

居酒屋「昭和」の ほろり酒

At the Showa bar there's sake that moves

令和にはぐれた 路地裏に

On the back street astray from the Reiwa era

昭和の心が 灯ります

The heart of the Showa era shines

涙も嘆きも ため息も

Leave away your tears, your lamentations

恋の痛手も 捨てに来て

Your sighs and your love wounds

情けみつけに 来ませんか

Won't you come to find pity?

居酒屋「昭和」の

At the Showa bar

居酒屋「昭和」の 癒やし酒

At the Showa bar there's sake that heals

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