[Machine Translation] Next, it s my turn to become spring. Shirono Umi s 11th Single, Becoming Spring." This song depicts, alongside scenes of spring, a longing for a figure so dazzling it feels out of reach, frustration with one s own immaturity, and the desire to move forward despite it all. Amidst falling petals and gentle scenery, this work quietly breathes with feelings of inferiority, growth, and determination. Her transparent vocals directly reflect delicate emotional fluctuations, resonating with the memories of each listener. A hallmark of Shirano Umi who has also garnered attention for her expressive performances incorporating sign language is a worldview that leaves a lingering impression on both the eyes and the ears. The line Next, I will become spring," which resonates at the end, leaves a quiet sense of hope long after the song has finished.