Raise Up

Raise Up
Information
Artist(s)	m.o.v.e
Album	Best moves. ~and move goes on~
Release Date	November 4th 2012
Length	1:31 (TV) 4:12 (Full)
Label	Avex Tune
Composer(s)	motsu
Arranger(s)	motsu
Usage	Fifth Stage: Act 1 - Act 14 Arcade Stage 8 Infinity
Media
Intro Order
Previous	← "Soukyuu no flight" m.o.v.e
Next	"Outsoar The Rainbow" m.o.v.e →

"Raise Up" is a 2012 song by the Japanese electronic band m.o.v.e. It is the opening theme for Initial D Fifth Stage, the ending theme for Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity, and the default theme for the Fujiwara Tofu Store Arc Rival Side in the game. The song is a digital-exclusive release with limited distribution, and is the band’s thirty-second single. It was released on November 4, 2012, and was later included on their best-of album, Best moves. ~and move goes on~.

Occurrences

Initial D Fifth Stage

• Act 1: Encounter of Destiny
• Act 2: The New Battlefield
• Act 3: Dead Line
• Act 4: Revenge Battle of Fate
• Act 5: Fujiwara Zone 
• Act 6: Keisuke's Determination
• Act 7: Zero Hearts
• Act 8: White Devil
• Act 9: Grim Reaper
• Act 10: Full Stop
• Act 11: Full Stop, Continued...
• Act 12: Brothers
• Act 13: Unexpected Battle
• Act 14: Conclusion! Extreme Hill Climb

Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity

• Ending Theme
• Fujiwara Tofu Store Arc Rival Side Default Theme

Initial D Fifth Stage Sound File

• Track 18 (tv size)

Initial D Final Best Collection

• Track 19

Initial D Best Song Collection 1998-2014

• Disc 3, Track 8

Appearances

Characters

• Takumi Fujiwara
• Keisuke Takahashi
• Bunta Fujiwara
• Shinji Inui (Shadowed)

Cars

• Toyota Sprinter Trueno 3door GT-Apex (AE86)
• Mazda Efini RX-7 Type R (FD3S)
• Nissan Silvia K's (S13)
• Toyota Corolla Levin SR (AE85)
• Mazda SAVANNA RX-7 ∞ III (FC3S)
• Subaru Impreza WRX STi Coupe Type R Version V (GC8)
• Mazda Roadster RS (NB8C)
• Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII GSR (CT9A)
• Toyota MR-S S-Edition (ZZW30)
• Toyota Supra RZ (JZA80)
• Honda NSX (NA1)
• Toyota Sprinter Trueno 2door GT-Apex (AE86)
• Nissan Fairlady Z Version S (Z33)
• Nissan Silvia Spec-R (S15)
• Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II (BNR32)

Lyrics

TV Size Edit

Kanji	Rōmaji	English
Raise up your hands 高く (Everybody now 手を上げろさあ) つかめBrand new tomorrow (You don't stop) 風の中で自分を知る ずっと絶景のDreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands takaku (Everybody now te o agero saa) Tsukame Brand new tomorrow (You don't stop) Kaze no naka de jibun o shiru zutto zekkei no Dreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands high (Everybody now put your hands up) Seize a brand new tomorrow (You don't stop) In the wind know yourself always a magnificent Dreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now
生きてるだけで丸儲けならGambleろうぜまるごと一点張り 同じミッション、同じ一生 どんだけ夢、熱いかが勝負だろう エスカレーター無しの永遠 足腰鍛えられるゼyeah yeah どうせ昇る階段 ココロこっちにカスタマイズしちゃえばいい	Ikiteru dake de marumouke nara gamble rouze marugoto ittenbari Onaji misshon, onaji isshou don dake yume, atsui ka ga shoubu darou Esukareta nashi no eien ashikoshi kitaerareru ze yeah yeah Douse noboru kaidan kokoro kocchi ni kasutamaizu shichaeba ii	If just being alive is a huge profit then let's gamble everything on one bet Same mission, same life the question is how much passionate your dreams are No escalators it's forever so strengthen your legs and waist yeah yeah It's just a staircase to climb you might as well customize your heart for it
削られて過ぎる毎日 (But you know?) 攻め甲斐のあるゲームと笑い飛ばして Let's see how fast you can do it	Kezurarete sugiru mainichi (But you know?) Semegai no aru ge-mu to waraitobashite Let's see how fast you can do it	Every day passes wearing you down (But you know?) Laugh it off as a challenging game Let's see how fast you can do it
Raise up your hands ずっと (Everybody now 手を上げろさあ) 走れSleepless challenger (You don't stop) 現在に生きる理由さがす 夢尽きないクエスト Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands zutto (Everybody now te o agero saa) Hashire Sleepless challenger (You don't stop) Genzai ni ikiru riyuu sagasu yume tsukinai kuesuto Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands always (Everybody now put your hands up) Run Sleepless challenger (You don't stop) Searching for a reason to live in the present a never-ending quest Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now

Full Version

Kanji	Rōmaji	English
Raise up your hands 高く (Everybody now 手を上げろさあ) つかめBrand new tomorrow (You don't stop) 風の中で自分を知る ずっと絶景のDreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands takaku (Everybody now te o agero saa) Tsukame Brand new tomorrow (You don't stop) Kaze no naka de jibun o shiru zutto zekkei no Dreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands high (Everybody now put your hands up) Seize a brand new tomorrow (You don't stop) In the wind know yourself always a magnificent Dreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now
誰かの都合で産まれてきた? 生かされてるだけかも的な? ちょっと待てよView変えてみろよBoy 生まれる直前にオマエは 1億分の1勝ち抜いてこの世にオギャーっていう権利つかんだ 超ラッキーボーイ 失くすものはなく Possibility MAXIMAM, Come on	Dareka no tsugou de umarete kita? Ikasareteru dake kamo tekina? Chotto mate yo View kaete miro yo Boy umareru chokuzen ni omae wa Ichioku-bun no ichi kachinuite kono yo ni ogyaa tte iu kenri tsukanda Chou rakki boi nakusu mono wa naku Possibility MAXIMUM, Come on	Were you born for someone else's convenience? Or just living as if you're being made to? Hold on Boy try changing your view just before you were born you.. Won out of 100 million to grasp the right to be born into this world with a cry You're super lucky boy you have nothing to lose Possibility MAXIMUM, Come on
削られて過ぎる毎日 (But you know?) 攻め甲斐のあるゲームと笑い飛ばして Let's see how fast you can do it	Kezurarete sugiru mainichi (But you know?) Semegai no aru ge-mu to waraitobashite Let's see how fast you can do it	Every day passes wearing you down (But you know?) Laugh it off as a challenging game Let's see how fast you can do it
Raise up your hands ずっと (Everybody now 手を上げろさあ) 走れSleepless challenger (You don't stop) 現在に生きる理由さがす 夢尽きないクエスト Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands zutto (Everybody now te o agero saa) Hashire Sleepless challenger (You don't stop) Genzai ni ikiru riyuu sagasu yume tsukinai kuesuto Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands always (Everybody now put your hands up) Run Sleepless challenger (You don't stop) Searching for a reason to live in the present a never-ending quest Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now
生きてるだけで丸儲けならGambleろうぜまるごと一点張り 同じミッション、同じ一生 どんだけ夢、熱いかが勝負だろう エスカレーター無しの永遠 足腰鍛えられるゼyeah yeah どうせ昇る階段 ココロこっちにカスタマイズしちゃえばいい	Ikiteru dake de marumouke nara gamble rouze marugoto ittenbari Onaji misshon, onaji isshou don dake yume, atsui ka ga shoubu darou Esukareta nashi no eien ashikoshi kitaerareru ze yeah yeah Douse noboru kaidan kokoro kocchi ni kasutamaizu shichaeba ii	If just being alive is a huge profit then let's gamble everything on one bet Same mission, same life the question is how much passionate your dreams are No escalators it's forever so strengthen your legs and waist yeah yeah It's just a staircase to climb you might as well customize your heart for it
無理すぎる壁はカゲロウ (Let's get on) 踏み込めば一瞬でほら消えてくから Just a one side game you got it	Muri sugiru kabe wa kagerou (Let's get on) Fumikomeba isshun de hora kieteku kara Just a one side game you got it	Walls that seem impossible are like a mirage (Let's get on) If you step on them they disappear in an instant Just a one side game you got it
Raise up your hands 高く (Everybody now 手を上げろさあ) つかめBrand new tomorrow (You don't stop) 風の中で自分を知る ずっと絶景のDreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands takaku (Everybody now te o agero saa) Tsukame Brand new tomorrow (You don't stop) Kaze no naka de jibun o shiru zutto zekkei no Dreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands high (Everybody now put your hands up) Seize a brand new tomorrow (You don't stop) In the wind know yourself always a magnificent Dreamer Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now
時の流れは誰の前にも立ち止まらない one way stream その魂はお前しか刻む事ができない your own fate やがて消えるただ泡沫 指からこぼれる砂のカケラ めぐりあって感じたその鼓動でHit the bell 鮮烈に Go baaaaaang	Toki no nagare wa dare no mae ni mo tachidomaranai one way stream Sono tamashii wa omae shika kizamu koto ga dekinai your own fate Yagate kieru tada utakata yubi kara koboreru suna no kakera Meguriatte kanjita sono kodou de Hit the bell senretsu ni Go baaaaaang	The flow of time doesn't stop for anyone it's a one-way stream Only you can carve your own fate into that soul Soon it will vanish like fleeting foam like grains of sand spilling from your fingers With the beat you felt when you met Hit the bell vividly Go baaaaaang!
Oh 「夢」と名づけたメロディー追いかけに行こう そう「夢」と名づけられたメロディー追いかけに行こう Let's go... Let's go... Now bring the beat back DJ	Oh... Yume to nazuketa merodi oikake ni yukou (Sou Yume to nazukerareta merodi oikake ni yukou) Let's go... Let's go... Now bring the beat back DJ	Oh... let's go chase the melody named Dream (Yes let's go chase the melody named Dream) Let's go... Let's go... Now bring the beat back DJ
Raise up your hands ずっと (Everybody now 手を上げろさあ) 走れSleepless challenger (You don't stop) 現在に生きる理由さがす 夢尽きないリクエスト Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands zutto (Everybody now te o agero saa) Hashire Sleepless challenger (You don't stop) Genzai ni ikiru riyuu sagasu yume tsukinai rikuesuto Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now	Raise up your hands always (Everybody now put your hands up) Run Sleepless challenger (You don't stop) Searching for a reason to live in the present a never-ending request Oh... Let's go Oh... Let's go Oh Raise up your hands now

Gallery

Cover

Single Front Cover

TV Size Cover

Versions

Raise Up

Original Version

Raise Up (TVサイズ)

TV Size

M.o.v.e - Raise Up (feat. 土屋圭市)

Music Video

Trivia

• During the opening of Fifth Stage, the shot that showcases Mrs. Inui's AE86 bares a striking similarity to the shot of Takumi Fujiwara's AE86 in the First Stage Opening.
• The music video for the songs features Keiichi Tsuchiya drifting in his Toyota AE86.