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  • Hikaru Utada: traveling (2001)
  • Music Video | 5 min | Music
Hikaru Utada: traveling (2001)
Music Video | 5 min | Music
The song "Traveling" by Hikaru Utada revolves around the theme of adventure, freedom, and the desire to explore new places. The lyrics depict a carefree and spontaneous journey, inviting someone to join the singer on an exciting trip. The ...See moreThe song "Traveling" by Hikaru Utada revolves around the theme of adventure, freedom, and the desire to explore new places. The lyrics depict a carefree and spontaneous journey, inviting someone to join the singer on an exciting trip. The song begins with a playful invitation to go for a ride and asks what the listener is doing tonight. It sets the scene for an adventure that is about to unfold. The first verse describes a Friday afternoon, when work takes a backseat, and the excitement of the weekend is in the air. The singer hails a taxi with the aim of meeting someone special, capturing the carefree spirit of the moment. However, even within this carefree atmosphere, there are reminders of reality and cautionary warnings from the taxi driver about the economic situation. The start of the chorus portrays a dreamy scenario where the singer and their companion transcend reality, symbolized by riding the wind and climbing to the moon. The lyrics suggest a blossoming connection and an ephemeral experience, similar to a dream on a spring night. Overall, "Traveling" celebrates the joy of embarking on adventures, cherishing connections, and embracing spontaneity. It encourages living in the present and capturing the essence of each moment through exploration and being open to new experiences. Written by SongTell See less
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Director
Kazuaki Kiriya
Writer
Hikaru Utada (songwriter)
Producer
Teruzane Utada
Composer
Hikaru Utada
Cinematographer
Kazuaki Kiriya (photography design)
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Updated Nov 28, 2001
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Nov 28, 2001 (Japan)
Awards
1 nomination

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