大日本帝國陸軍-Dai-Nippon teikoku rikugun (The Imperial Japanese Army)

我は官軍我（わが）敵は　　天地容れざる朝敵ぞ
(We are the Imperial Army and our enemies are enemies of the Emperor)
敵の大將たる者は　　古今無雙（双）の英雄で
(The enemy general is a hero equal to none in glory and victory)
之に從ふ兵（つわもの）は　　共に慓悍（ひょうかん）決死の士
(And the men who follow are also stalwart and warriors who do not fear death)
鬼神（きしん）に恥（はじ）ぬ勇あるも　　天の許さぬ叛逆を
(Even though they are brave enough to frighten the devil, heaven will not pardon their rebellion)
起しゝ者は昔より　　榮えし例（ためし）あらざるぞ
(Those who have crossed the Emperor have never prospered)
敵の亡ぶる夫迄（それまで）は　　進めや進め諸共に
(Until our enemy is destroyed, forwards, forwards, one and all)
玉ちる劔（つるぎ）拔き連れて　　死ぬる覺悟で進むべし
(Unsheathing the sword like a shattered gem, we must go forwards, prepared for death)