Riverside
Kokoro
Only a few days until the Christmas party! I'm abso-positively bursting with excitement!
Kokoro: Only a few days until the Christmas party! I'm abso-positively bursting with excitement!
Hagumi
Me too, Kokoron! I'm checking my calendar every day before bed to see how many days are left!
Hagumi: Me too, Kokoron! I'm checking my calendar every day before bed to see how many days are left!
Hagumi
Our practices for the new song are going great, too. Do you think Santa will like it?
Hagumi: Our practices for the new song are going great, too. Do you think Santa will like it?
Kokoro
Yes, I'm sure we'll be able to bring a smile to his face!
Kokoro: Yes, I'm sure we'll be able to bring a smile to his face!
Hagumi
Thank goodness♪It's getting harder and harder to wait for the party. I wish it was here already!
Hagumi: Thank goodness♪It's getting harder and harder to wait for the party. I wish it was here already!
Kokoro
Ah, Hagumi, this is terrible! We forgot something important!
Kokoro: Ah, Hagumi, this is terrible! We forgot something important!
Hagumi
Wh-what is it, Kokoron?! What did we forget...?!
Hagumi: Wh-what is it, Kokoron?! What did we forget...?!
Kokoro
We're going to have a bunch of croquettes for Santa, but what about his reindeer? How many carrots should we prepare?
Kokoro: We're going to have a bunch of croquettes for Santa, but what about his reindeer? How many carrots should we prepare?
Hagumi
Oh, that's right! I completely forgot! I'm sorry, reindeer!
Hagumi: Oh, that's right! I completely forgot! I'm sorry, reindeer!
Hagumi
Um, uh~... In the picture books, Santa gets pulled around by a whole bunch of reindeer in his sleigh, right?
Hagumi: Um, uh~... In the picture books, Santa gets pulled around by a whole bunch of reindeer in his sleigh, right?
Kokoro
Right! It definitely wasn't just one or two! He's got to travel all around the world, so I'm sure there must be lots of reindeer!
Kokoro: Right! It definitely wasn't just one or two! He's got to travel all around the world, so I'm sure there must be lots of reindeer!
Hagumi
In that case, we should make sure we prepare a bunch of carrots, too!
Hagumi: In that case, we should make sure we prepare a bunch of carrots, too!
Hagumi
Yeah, if they get hungry while delivering presents, it'll be bad for Santa and all the kids!
Hagumi: Yeah, if they get hungry while delivering presents, it'll be bad for Santa and all the kids!
Kokoro
You're right! Then I'll have the suits prepare the carrots for us!
Kokoro: You're right! Then I'll have the suits prepare the carrots for us!
Hagumi
Don't worry about the croquettes! Daddy said he'd make a whole bunch of them for us!
Hagumi: Don't worry about the croquettes! Daddy said he'd make a whole bunch of them for us!
Kokoro
Fantastic! Good job, Hagumi's dad!
Kokoro: Fantastic! Good job, Hagumi's dad!
Hagumi
Ehehe~, and he said we can eat all the leftovers that Santa can't finish!
Hagumi: Ehehe~, and he said we can eat all the leftovers that Santa can't finish!
Kokoro
That's great! Then we can eat oodles and oodles of them!
Kokoro: That's great! Then we can eat oodles and oodles of them!
Hagumi
Yeah! Still, it's a good thing you remembered the reindeer~. Is there anything else we're forgetting?
Hagumi: Yeah! Still, it's a good thing you remembered the reindeer~. Is there anything else we're forgetting?
Kokoro
I don't think so! We already wrote our letters to Santa, so I think we're all set now!
Kokoro: I don't think so! We already wrote our letters to Santa, so I think we're all set now!
Hagumi
That's right, our letters! I wonder if they actually got to Santa~.
Hagumi: That's right, our letters! I wonder if they actually got to Santa~.
Hagumi
What did you write, Kokoron? I wrote, "We're having a party at Kokoron's house, so come visit!"
Hagumi: What did you write, Kokoron? I wrote, "We're having a party at Kokoron's house, so come visit!"
Hagumi
And I told him all about Hello, Happy World! and how you're all super fun. I said we should all talk a bunch at the party!
Hagumi: And I told him all about Hello, Happy World! and how you're all super fun. I said we should all talk a bunch at the party!
Kokoro
That’s what I wrote, too! I also drew a map to my house! Santa can't come to the party if he gets lost, right?
Kokoro: That’s what I wrote, too! I also drew a map to my house! Santa can't come to the party if he gets lost, right?
Hagumi
Oh, you're right! I wrote the time and place, but I forgot about a map!
Hagumi: Oh, you're right! I wrote the time and place, but I forgot about a map!
Hagumi
Good job, Kokoron! Now there's no way Santa could get lost!
Hagumi: Good job, Kokoron! Now there's no way Santa could get lost!
Kokoro
I wonder if Santa's reading our letters right now...
Kokoro: I wonder if Santa's reading our letters right now...
Hagumi
I bet he is! I wrote my name super big on mine!
Hagumi: I bet he is! I wrote my name super big on mine!
Hagumi
Santa gets letters from kids all over the world, right? I bet his mailbox gets super full, so I wrote my name extra large to stand out!
Hagumi: Santa gets letters from kids all over the world, right? I bet his mailbox gets super full, so I wrote my name extra large to stand out!
Kokoro
That's amazing, Hagumi! Then there's no need to worry!
Kokoro: That's amazing, Hagumi! Then there's no need to worry!
Hagumi
Santa really is amazing, huh? I mean, he's reading letters from people all over the world.
Hagumi: Santa really is amazing, huh? I mean, he's reading letters from people all over the world.
Hagumi
He must know a bunch of languages! That's so cool!
Hagumi: He must know a bunch of languages! That's so cool!
Hagumi
You know, there is one thing that I always thought was strange about Santa, though.
Hagumi: You know, there is one thing that I always thought was strange about Santa, though.
Kokoro: Oh, what's that?
Hagumi
Santa enters our houses through the chimney, right?
Hagumi: Santa enters our houses through the chimney, right?
Hagumi
I don't have a chimney in my house... How does Santa get in?
Hagumi: I don't have a chimney in my house... How does Santa get in?
Kokoro
That's obvious! It's because Santa has mysterious powers!
Kokoro: That's obvious! It's because Santa has mysterious powers!
Kokoro
He can do anything!
Kokoro: He can do anything!
Hagumi
I see! Mysterious powers, huh~? Thanks, Kokoron! That makes a lot of sense~.
Hagumi: I see! Mysterious powers, huh~? Thanks, Kokoron! That makes a lot of sense~.
Hagumi
Then the reason his reindeer can fly must be...
Hagumi: Then the reason his reindeer can fly must be...
Kokoro
Yup, it's all thanks to Santa! With his powers, even flying is possible!
Kokoro: Yup, it's all thanks to Santa! With his powers, even flying is possible!
Hagumi
Right~? I think so too! Wow, Santa's powers really are amazing, huh~?
Hagumi: Right~? I think so too! Wow, Santa's powers really are amazing, huh~?
Kokoro
Fufufu, they really are! His mysterious powers are just that, mysterious!
Kokoro: Fufufu, they really are! His mysterious powers are just that, mysterious!
Hagumi
Alright, let's ask Santa about his powers when he comes to the party♪
Hagumi: Alright, let's ask Santa about his powers when he comes to the party♪
Hagumi
Now I'm looking forward to the party even more!
Hagumi: Now I'm looking forward to the party even more!
Kokoro
Me too, Hagumi! Let's make this the best Christmas ever!
Kokoro: Me too, Hagumi! Let's make this the best Christmas ever!