Lead vocal
Hokori Hoshino
She leads this one, with Hagane Sakura 鋼の桜 around her.
Hagane Sakura 鋼の桜
Kage Odori
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Fear, old wounds, voices that still follow you: "Kage Odori" does not run from them, it turns them into a dance. One woman facing her own shadow becomes five stepping forward together.
"Kage Odori" is an original song by Hagane Sakura 鋼の桜, blending 2026 kawaii metal, industrial J-metal, electronic metal, digi-rock and melodic metalcore into one of the group’s darkest and most physical tracks.
The song is about refusing to run from the darker parts of yourself.
Fear. Old wounds. Voices that still follow you. The memories you thought you had already left behind.
Instead of trying to erase them, "Kage Odori" turns them into movement.
You step forward. You stamp the ground. You make the shadow move with you.
4:57Minutes
Shadow Dance
Lyrics
Intro
Yoru no kane
Kuroku naru
Kage no koe
Mune wo tataku
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Verse 1
Kuroi kutsu de
Chi wo tataku
Tsumetai kaze
Hoho wo kiru
Ushiro no koe
Mada kienai
Furimukanai
Mae dake miru
Pre-Chorus
Mada chikaku
Mada hayaku
Mune no oto ga
Kane ni naru
Kowai nara
Te wo tatake
Kage no saki
Hikari wo sasu
Chorus
Kage odori
Yami wo fumu yo
Kage odori
Koe wo agete
Kuroi kokoro
Hana ni kaete
Itsutsu no te de
Asu wo tsukamu
Don! Don! Chi wo fume
Gan! Gan! Koe kasane
Kage odori
Mada owaranai
Verse 2
Sabita tobira
Ude de hiraku
Usui tsuki ga
Kata wo terasu
Nigeta kinou
Ashi de kudaku
Chiisana kizu
Chikara ni suru
Pre-Chorus 2
Mae mo ushiro mo
Mou iranai
Kono karada de
Kotae wo dasu
Tsumetai ame
Hadaka ni shite
Kage no naka
Honoo ga saku
Chorus 2
Kage odori
Yami wo fumu yo
Kage odori
Koe wo agete
Kuroi kokoro
Hana ni kaete
Itsutsu no te de
Asu wo tsukamu
Kage wo fume!
Koe wo age!
Kowasa zenbu
Ashi de kudake!
Kuroi namida
Tsuchi ni sute!
Hagane no hana
Ima hirake!
Fume!
Age!
Kudake!
Hirake!
Bridge
Chiisana te
Fureta toki
Tooku no koe
Kikoeta yo
Hitori janai
Wakatta kara
Kurai michi mo
Arukeru yo
Kono te
Hanasanaide
Kono koe
Wasurenaide
Mou ichido
Kane wo narase
Mou ichido
Daichi wo fume
Ima hirake!
Final Chorus
Kage odori
Yami wo fumu yo
Kage odori
Koe wo agete
Kuroi kokoro
Hana ni kaete
Itsutsu no te de
Asu wo tsukamu
Kage odori
Kizu mo tsurete
Kage odori
Sora e hibike
Don! Don! Chi wo fume
Gan! Gan! Koe kasane
Hagane Sakura
Mada owaranai
Hagane no hana
Ima hirake!
Outro
Kane wa tomaru
Ashiato nokoru
Kage wa nemuru
Hana wa hiraku
Kage odori
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