Kanji in Aggretsuko’s Death Songs: How Accurate is the Translation?

01/24/2021Posted inJapanese Kanji BlogNo Comments
Aggretsuko(アグレッシブ烈子) is the anime show about the typical office worker Retsuko who loves solo Karaoke. She is a cute girl but she sings death voice song like crazy in order to kill her daily stress from the work. Awww. Today, I'll share a question from a Aggretsuko fan about her song! I was wondering if you could tell me the accurate English for some images with Kanji in the Retsuko's song. Thank you for the question! You provided me the decent pictures, so I explain about them one by one!(*'▽')☆ "Choke on my rage!" 賃金労働者: Wage workers "Lightning, grant me your vengeance!" 雷よ！願わくば！: Oh, thunder! I wish! (She is probably…

The Japanese Kanji on the forehead of Aggretsuko

09/30/2019Posted inJapanese Kanji BlogNo Comments
Aggretsuko is a Japanese anime show based on the character from Sanrio that is known for "Hello Kitty" and things. It's available on Netflix! Japanese title is アグレッシブ烈子 which means "Aggressive Retsuko". The main character Retsuko is a red panda who is working at an office. She is a cute ordinally girl but the "typical" stressful work/life environment drives her crazy. To kill her stress, she goes to Karaoke by herself and sing death metal...like this. lol Meaning of Kanji on the Forehead of "Aggretsuko" As you can see, one Japanese Kanji appears on her forehead when she sings. Japanese people are very used to see a Kanji on forehead…