Out of the rising sun Into their death they fly Messengers of destruction Glorious suicide Sacrificing squadrons One cannot shoot them all AA gunners blasting Deafening fireballs Following the first wave The next scourging swarm Watch the carriers sinking Hellish blazing storms Drilling deep in floating steel Ammo detonators Annihilate the enemies Destroy, retaliate Forever in remembrance The honour is to dive Direction eternity Eternal afterlife Fearless goes the samurai With godspeed from the skies Servants of the emperor On divine winds they die Bound by the oath of Bushido The blessed warrior's way Holy end in battle That long awaited day Utmost sacred mission Never to return Pride vanishes in the flames As homeland waters burn