This is LAST collaborates with lyricist 菊池陽報 and composers Toshihiro Watanabe and Akihiro Shiba to bring ‘himawari’ to life. The singer describes love through sunflowers and the moon. The melody is a heartfelt tribute to staying close to someone special.

Released: March 25, 2026
himawari
Akitsugu Kikuchi | This Is Last
himawari Lyrics Translation – Akitsugu Kikuchi | This Is Last
The songwriter mentions wanting to cross rain and wind to see a rainbow with their loved one. This vivid image shows the lengths they would go for love. The lyrics also repeat how the person is their treasure, kinder and more precious than anything else.
Kimi wa himawari da taiyou daYou’re a sunflower, you’re the sun.
Yoru o mimamoru otsukisama daYou’re the moon that watches over the night.
Itsumademo soba ni irareru you niSo that I can always be by your side,
Kimi ni okuru ai no utaI’m sending you this love song.
Shinpaishou de shikata naiI can’t help but worry.
Kimi ni nankai datte kiss shitaiI want to kiss you countless times.
Ima sugu dakishimetaiI want to hold you right now.
Are mo kore mo kiite hoshiiI want you to hear everything about me.
Dakishimeta mama de nemuritaiI want to fall asleep while holding you.
Kimi o nannen tatte mo shiritaiI want to know you, no matter how many years pass.
Aa mou ima sugu dakishimetaiOh, I just want to hold you right now.
Ame mo kaze mo koete kimi to niji o mi ni ikitaiI want to cross through the rain and wind to see the rainbow with you.
Itsumademo boku ni totte waFor me, you’ll always be,
Kimi wa himawari da taiyou daYou’re a sunflower, you’re the sun.
Yoru o mimamoru otsukisama daYou’re the moon that watches over the night.
Dare yori yasashikuteYou’re kinder than anyone else,
Nani yori mo itooshii boku no takaramono daand more precious than anything, you’re my treasure.
Itsumademo soba ni irareru you niSo that I can always be by your side,
Kimi ni okuru ai no utaI’m sending you this love song.
I love you ga tomaranaiMy ‘I love yous’ just won’t stop.
Chuuya towazu ni mitsumeatte taiI want to gaze at you, day and night.
Mainichi fukame na kiss ga shitaiI want to share a deep kiss with you every day.
Zutto kimi no nioi ni umorete itaiI want to be forever buried in your scent.
Shinpaishou de shikata naiI can’t help but worry.
Kimi o dare ni mo fureraretakunaiI don’t want anyone else to touch you.
Aa mou jiman de shikanaiOh, you’re nothing but my pride and joy.
Haru mo natsu mo aki mo fuyu mo issho ni sugoshitaiI want to spend spring, summer, fall, and winter together with you.
Itsumademo boku ni totte waFor me, you’ll always be,
Kimi wa himawari da taiyou daYou’re a sunflower, you’re the sun.
Yoru ni mimamoru otsukisama daYou’re the moon that watches over the night.
Dare yori itoshikuteYou’re more beloved than anyone,
Nani yori mo subarashii boku no takaramono daand more wonderful than anything, you’re my treasure.
Itsumademo soba ni irareru you niSo that I can always be by your side,
Kimi ni sosogu ai no utaI pour out this love song for you.
Sugu aenai kyori ga modokashiiThis distance that keeps us from meeting is frustrating.
Iikikaseru ni wa sukoshi kibishiiIt’s a little hard to convince myself otherwise.
Genjitsu wa namida no ame o furasu kedoReality may bring a rain of tears, but
Zutto itsumademo boku ni totte safor me, you’ll always, always be…
Umarekawatte moEven if I’m reborn,
Nankai mo kimi to deau tame no uta ni shiyoulet’s make this a song for meeting you again and again.
Dare yori itoshikuteYou’re more beloved than anyone,
Nani yori mo mamoritai mono ga dekitan daI’ve found something I want to protect more than anything.
KiiteListen.
Kimi wa himawari da taiyou daYou’re a sunflower, you’re the sun.
Yoru o mimamoru otsukisama daYou’re the moon that watches over the night.
Dare yori yasashikuteYou’re kinder than anyone else,
Nani yori mo itooshii boku no takaramono daand more precious than anything, you’re my treasure.
Itsumademo soba ni irareru you niSo that I can always be by your side,
Kimi ni okuru ai no uta o tsuzuru no daI’ll keep writing this love song for you.
Itsumademo kimi o aishite iruI’ll love you forever.
Kimi to tomo ni ikiru utaThis is a song about living together with you.
himawari Music Video
The lyrics of ‘himawari’ express endless love and devotion. This is LAST creates a song that speaks to the heart of staying connected through distance and time.