I rarely do the listening option, so it's nice to break up my routine and work on a difficult skill. Unfortunately, almost every Japanese song I listen to regularly uses one of the Vocaloid banks, which makes it hard to understand the lyrics. I'd like to make it my mission this week to look for music with real singers since their voices are clearer and more natural. But for today, I choose the song "Voice" by LovelyP. Unlike the other Vocaloid songs I've posted about, I never listened to this one in middle school. I first heard it in the game Project DIVA Mega Mix , back when I worked night shift and relied on stuff like this to keep me awake on weekends. However, that version of the song used a different, less interesting music video. I think this song is about missing a friend or loved one based on the English translation, but without subtitles, I'm able to glean bits and pieces. The phrase 「何もないと思っていた」means something along the lines of, "I thought th...