* The verses after 5th are English versions or original language versions, collected from NEGAI Connection members and their students from the world. If it is a translation , sometimes it may not harmonize with the melody.

381. If you save the earth as a beautiful planet
A lot of nature and a lot of lives will be saved, too
You will be freed from armament and war
And human beings will be able to survive
(Y.I Naruto City Dai2 JHS 2nd grader Tokushima Feb. 22, 2006)

382. If these arms were gone from the world
A lot of lives would be saved
We would be able to make the world full of love and smiles
And we would be able to make a shining world
(T.H Naruto City Dai2 JHS 2nd grader Tokushima Feb. 22, 2006)

383. Despite who we are, and how we live
We are all living on the same globe
We can have a bond of cosmopolitanism
We are all supported by the earth 's power
(Ii Koji Nishio-City Aichi Pre. Feb. 23, 2006)

384. We were born without our will
However, the earth gives us blessings
We don't have to be selfish or alone
The earth gives us life and happiness
(Ii Koji Nishio-City Aichi Pre. Feb. 23, 2006)

385. It's natural that the earth orbits the sun
The earth, the moon and the sun, and all the planets
Are supported by the laws of nature
We shouldn't forget this harmony
(Ii Koji Nishio-City Aichi Pre. Feb. 23, 2006)

386. Apart from our will and awareness
Nature is balanced by natural laws
Nature gives us many creatures
That's why nature is always shining
(Ii Koji Nishio-City Aichi Pre. Feb. 23, 2006)

387. We are supported by the law of nature
If we follow it, everything will be OK
We can overcome hatred and competition
We can co-exist with nature
(Ii Koji Nishio-City Aichi Pre. Feb. 23, 2006)

388. If I am alone, I can't start my first step
I am a trifle but if you enpower me
I'll be able to smile even if I cry
I'll pray everyone will shine, enpowered
(Niki Aoba High school 1st grader FTC Hokkaido Feb. 23, 2006)

389. If I say one thing to you now
It would be short but strong
I wish words luck silently
And the words I'll give you are"Thank you"- in loud voice
(Niki Aoba High school 1st grader FTC Hokkaido Feb. 23, 2006)

390. The lesson you mustn't forget, is it " national grace"?
We respect Chinese people who resisted strong savagery
Their action brought us freedom and peace
The world should welcome its driving force with open arms
(Shimizu Makoto Kyoto Feb. 23, 2006)

391. Is Article 9 too old fashioned?
I'd like to spread " this dignified idea"
We have to aim for sustainable development
We should exchange cultures and industries
(Shimizu Makoto Kyoto Feb. 23, 2006)

392. If Article 9 were changed
Young generations would have to go to war
In order to achieve peace and to sustain peace
We should keep Article 9
(Irisawa Makiko Yamato City Feb. 25, 2006)

393. If, into the soil, we planted
Not landmines but apple trees
No one would suffer from starvation and pain
Everyone would live in peace together
(Tomura Junko workshop commuter Edogawa, Tokyo Feb. 25, 2006)

394. If the missiles in this world
Could change into a rainbow of a thousand cranes
The sky would be shining with cheerful colors
They would make us happy forever
(Ozaki Ayaka JH 2nd grader Hyogo Pre. Feb 25 2006)

395. What we don't need on the earth
Are all the arms, especially nuclear weapons
If we abolish all of them
We shall stop fighting and live together in peace
(R.I Naruto City Dai2 JHS Tokushima Feb. 26 2006)

396. If joy and pleasure overwhelmed hatred
in the hearts of people around the world
We would not be able to repeat tragedy
And we would create a world full of laughters
(E.N Naruto City Dai2 JHS Tokushima Feb. 26 2006)

397. If, what were lost, were not human lives
But wars and battles all over the world
You would be liberated from arms and pain
And you would be able to live with hopes
(M.S Naruto City Dai2 JHS Tokushima Feb. 26 2006)

398. If from above our heads, missiles and bombs
Were not being dropped but rather lights of hope
A bright future will spread to the world
And we would be able to see smiles and dreams
(H.W Naruto City Dai2 JHS Tokushima Feb. 26 2006)

399. Not to repeat the same mistakes again
I'd like to live with love to others
And I'd like to live with a strong will
that will show a heartfelt compassion
(Y.T Naruto City Dai2 JHS Tokushima Feb. 26 2006)

400. If this world were to be peaceful
We would not have to show our sad faces
Our joy and smiles would encourage people
Then they would have dreams and hopes in everywhere in the world
(Sato Mirai Naruto City Dai2 JHS Tokushima Feb. 26 2006)