Ayumu Imazu writes and performs ‘MAGICAL,’ a song that blends heartfelt lyrics with a dreamy melody. The tune was co-composed by Shin Sakiura and Shintaro Sato. Imazu’s voice carries the weight of memories, creating a sense of warmth and longing that pulls the listener in.
Released: January 14, 2026
MAGICAL
Ayumu Imazu
Lyricist
Ayumu Imazu
Composer
Ayumu Imazu, Shin Sakiura, Shintaro Sato
MAGICAL Lyrics Translation – Ayumu Imazu
The songwriter describes chasing after someone’s back, wrapped in sweet scents and unspoken promises. ‘Enough to melt away, I’ll give you more love, delivered by these hands,’ he sings, showing a desire to protect and cherish. The imagery feels intimate, like wrapping someone in a soft embrace.
Ima demo madaEven now, still,
Oboete iruI remember it all.
Amai kaoriThe sweet scent,
Ushirosugataand the sight of your back
Oikaketeas I chase after you.
I’m living through youI’m living through you.
Ushinau melodyA melody that’s being lost.
Kako bakari niDon’t let your attention be taken
Ki o torarenaideby the past alone.
Tokiakasu mystery no you niLike a mystery waiting to be solved,
Saigo ni wain the end,
It’ll all make senseIt’ll all make sense.
Don’t you worryDon’t you worry.
‘Cause you put a spell on me‘Cause you put a spell on me.
Toritsuita mahou niIn this magic that has possessed me,
Kimi o kanjiteruI can feel you.
Tokeru hodo noEnough to melt away,
Ai o mottoI’ll give you more love,
Kono te de todokedelivered by these hands.
I’ll make it magicalI’ll make it magical.
Boku ga itsukaSo that someday,
Mamoreru you niI’ll be able to protect you.
Soba ni iteStay by my side,
Hanasanaideand don’t let go.
Stay with meStay with me.
I wanna feel you everywhere I goI wanna feel you everywhere I go.
In my handIn my hand,
Sottosoftly,
Tsutsumikomu you nias if wrapping you up.
Two nights in a rowTwo nights in a row,
Onaji yume o miteI’ve had the same dream.
I’m drownin’I’m drownin’.
No I can’t let it goNo I can’t let it go.
Kokoro ni uso wa tsukenai type deI’m the type who can’t lie to my heart,
Kimi to zutto tsunagatte itakuteand I want to stay connected to you forever.
Tokenai you niSo it doesn’t unravel,
Keep it hyphenatedkeep it hyphenated.
I remember when you saidI remember when you said.
Ushinau melodyA melody that’s being lost.
Kako bakari niDon’t let your attention be taken
Ki o torarenaideby the past alone.
Tadotta history gaThe history we’ve traced
Hora kimi o yonde iru no sais calling out to you, look.
Tokeru hodo noEnough to melt away,
Ai o mottoI’ll give you more love,
Kono te de todokedelivered by these hands.
I’ll make it magicalI’ll make it magical.
Kimi ga itsukaSo that someday,
Waraeru you niyou’ll be able to smile.
Soba ni iteStay by my side,
Hanasanaideand don’t let go.
Stay with meStay with me.
I wanna feel you everywhere I goI wanna feel you everywhere I go.
In my handIn my hand,
Sottosoftly,
Tsutsumikomu you nias if wrapping you up.
‘Cause you put a spell on me‘Cause you put a spell on me.
Toritsuita mahou niIn this magic that has possessed me,
Kimi o kanjiteruI can feel you.
Tokeru hodo noEnough to melt away,
Ai o mottoI’ll give you more love,
Kono te de todokedelivered by these hands.
I’ll make it magicalI’ll make it magical.
Boku ga itsukaSo that someday,
Mamoreru you niI’ll be able to protect you.
Soba ni iteStay by my side,
Hanasanaideand don’t let go.
Stay with meStay with me.
I wanna feel you everywhere I goI wanna feel you everywhere I go.
In my handIn my hand.
‘Cause you make everything so magical‘Cause you make everything so magical.
Stay with meStay with me.
I wanna feel you everywhere I goI wanna feel you everywhere I go.
The meaning behind ‘MAGICAL’ is about a love that feels like a spell, one that stays with you everywhere. Ayumu Imazu’s English lyrics invite you to stay close and never let go, making the song a tender tribute to connection.
