Nintendo just uploaded a new Splatoon based animation.

[Kurogal]

It's of young Callie and Marie from I'm guessing when they won the Youth Folk-Singing Contest mentioned in the 17th Sunken Scroll, singing and dancing to the traditional version of Shiokara Bushi.

 

[aceofscarabs]

Tooo cuuuuuuuuuute :3

Would someone be kind enough to translate the lyrics?

 

[LupusFreak]

Tooo cuuuuuuuuuute :3

Would someone be kind enough to translate the lyrics?

I don't think anyone here speaks Inkling, but here's a transliteration:

Spoiler: Woomy

http://japanyoshi.deviantart.com/art/Shiokara-Bushi-Transliteration-Splatoon-550541128

ya weri ware nire kyara hire
churi yuri na kyarason
hire kyari yuri hera he ryura hara
honnyara ho dera yuru mera ni yu merodi

chanmeri po
shura shura de dan nyuru ni re rifoperahi
dan nyuru ri re naida chura hara hi
nyura nira hara me me me

ya weri ware nire kyara hire
churi yuri na kyarason
hire kyari yuri hera he ryura hara
honnyara ho dera yuru mera ni yu mero-

ra nire chute nite kyara herya
nire yumira kyarason
hire kyari yuri hera he ryura hara
honnyara ho dera yuru mera ni yu merodi

 

[Ansible]

Very adorable. The personality continuity in their expressions and designs amuses me.

 

[Ultimecia]

I wish CatFat was in charge of the animation.

 

[aceofscarabs]

How about some dance steps?

 

[Ryuji]

that was....beautiful. I love it.

 

[Lyn]

Very neat, I like the designs and art more than the game itself sometimes.