あさきゆめみしAsaki Yumemishi

元日ganjitsu過ぎてsugiteからkara　指折るyubioru年の瀬toshi no seもmo

Even at year's end, counting down the days since New Year's

余さずamasazu季節kisetsuをwo君kimiとto紡いでtsumuide

Spinning every season together with you without missing one

幾年ikutose過ぎたsugitaだろうdarou

How many years have passed, I wonder?

心kokoroはwaずっとzuttoあの日ano hiでもdemo

My heart is still in that day

大人otonaにniなったnattaよyo　君kimiのno分bunまでmade

I've grown up — enough for the both of us

長胴nagadouのno太鼓taiko叩いてtataite　提灯chouchinはwa五日itsuka灯ったtomotta

Beating the long drum, the paper lanterns burned for five days

明年myounenのno門monをwo潜ってkugutte　百八つhyakuyattsuのno鐘kaneをwo聞いたkiita

I passed through the gate of the new year and heard all one hundred and eight bells

行く年iku toshiのno中naka　手teをwo振っているfutte iru

Waving my hand as the year slips away

あさきゆめみしasaki yumemishi　君kimiをwo想うomou

Asaki yume mishi — I think of you

君kimiをwo失くしてnakushite　君kimiをwo強請るnedaru

Having lost you, I still reach for you

朝日asahi昇るnoboruはwa明くる年akuru toshi

The morning sun rises on another year

君kimiをwo置き去りokizariにniしてshite

Leaving you behind

こんなkonna叶わないkanawanaiことkotoをwo詠うutau

Singing of something that can never come true —

ボクbokuをwo笑ってwaratteくれるkureruかkaなna

Will you laugh at me?

浅くasaku眠れるnemureru枕元makuramotoにni

By the pillow where I sleep so lightly

君kimiをwo探しにsagashi ni行きたいikitai

I want to go looking for you

浴衣yukataにni粧ししてmekashi shite　見知ったmishitta神社jinjaまでmade

Dressed up in yukata, walking to that familiar shrine

橙色daidaiiroのno連なるtsuranareru年の瀬toshi no se

The year's end stretching on in shades of orange

幾年ikutose過ぎようとsugiyou to

No matter how many years pass

見惚れてmihoreteしまったshimattaあの日ano hiからkara

From that day I couldn't stop staring at you

探してしまうsagashite shimauだろうdarou　夢yumeのno中nakaまでmade

I'll probably keep searching — even into my dreams

もういくつmou ikutsu寝てnete待とうmatouとto　もういくつmou ikutsu寝てnete待とうmatouとto

How many more sleeps to wait — how many more sleeps to wait

君行きkimi yukiのno未来miraiならnara　全部zenbu　あの日ano hiにni乗り換えていたnorikae te ita

If any future could lead to you, I'd have changed trains back to that day

行く年iku toshiのno中naka　手teをwo振っているfutte iru

Waving my hand as the year slips away

あさきゆめみしasaki yumemishi　君kimi笑うwarau

Asaki yume mishi — you smile

時tokiのno止まったtomatta花氷hanagoori

A flower of ice with time frozen still

瞼mabutaのno裏uraにni映写してeisha shite

Projected behind my closed eyelids

何時何時何時迄もitsu itsu itsu made mo

Forever and ever and ever

こんなkonna叶わないkanawanaiことkotoをwo詠うutau

Singing of something that can never come true —

ボクbokuをwo笑ってwaratteくれるkureruかkaなna

Will you laugh at me?

浅くasaku眠れるnemureru枕元makuramotoにni

By the pillow where I sleep so lightly

君kimiをwo探しにsagashi ni行きたいikitai

I want to go looking for you

あさきゆめみしasaki yumemishi　ゑひもせすehi mo sesu

Asaki yume mishi — never growing drunk

叶わぬkanawanu今日kyouをwo知ろうshirouともtomo

Even knowing today holds no wish fulfilled

するりとsururi to抜けるnukeru指先yubisakiにni

At fingertips that slip through empty air

頬hohoをwo濡らすnurasuばかりbakari

Only wetting my cheeks with tears

心kokoroひとつhitotsuがga立ち止まりtachidomari

One heart has stopped

未だimada越せずkosezuにniいるiruボクbokuをwo

Me, still unable to move forward —

君kimiがga叱ってshikatteくれるkureru日hiまでmade

Until the day you scold me for it

君kimiをwo探しにsagashi ni行きたいikitai

I want to go looking for you

浅くasaku眠れるnemureru枕元makuramotoにni

By the pillow where I sleep so lightly

君kimiをwo探しにsagashi ni行きたいikitai

I want to go looking for you