GOD_i (English Translation)

GOD_i (English Translation) is the English Translation version of album GOD_i which is the powerful new single by Number_i, the rising Japanese J-pop trio made up of Sho Hirano, Yuta Jinguji, and Yuta Kishi. Released digitally on January 27, 2025, and followed by a physical CD release on May 19, 2025, the track comes under the TOBE label, adding another compelling chapter to the group’s ever-evolving musical journey. Produced by Yuta Kishi, “GOD_i” signals a bold shift in style—balancing hauntingly emotional melodies with a catchy, impactful chorus that stays with you long after the first listen.

Available in several versions, including limited editions with bonus content and a fan club-exclusive “iLYs Edition,” the release has been tailored for both casual listeners and devoted fans alike. The collectible charm and Blu-ray extras in the physical editions make “GOD_i” more than just a song—it’s an experience. From sleek visual packaging to the group’s meticulous production choices, everything about this release reflects Number_i’s commitment to creativity and fan connection.

Lyrically, “GOD_i” explores themes of vulnerability, change, and resilience. The song encourages listeners to find courage in uncertainty, face emotional struggles head-on, and keep pushing forward. Its message is intimate yet universal—anchored in the band’s own growth and transformation. The melancholy undercurrent is contrasted by a sense of hope, giving the track emotional weight that resonates deeply with those who’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or letting go.

This single also arrives on the heels of Number_i’s debut album No.I and their celebrated appearance at the 75th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen, solidifying their place in Japan’s evolving music scene. The release is accompanied by a visually rich music video and a dedicated special website that expands on the song’s narrative. With “GOD_i,” Number_i not only showcases their artistic maturity but also reaffirms their bond with fans—offering both music and message in equal measure.