Released: December 23, 2009

Songwriter: Hotaka Yamashita

Mahiru no tsuki no hikari wo abitemo
Kotonoha no gotoku kieteku maboroshi
Tsutau namida wa koyoi mo kirei de
Tomedo naku afurete wa kieru shirabe

Omoi hasete kogaru hito kimi zo sore wo negaedo machibito
Meguru shiki no naka dare wo koi fute
Hitori yuunagi ni yubi wo hawasu

Tasogare no kaze fuki yamanu you mabuta no uragawa ni inori wo shite
Ichimatsu no yume ni mi wo yudane shirojiro hikaru

Mahiru no tsuki no hikari wo abitemo
Kotonoha no gotoku kieteku maboroshi
Tsutau namida wa koyoi mo kirei de
Tomedo naku afurete wa kieru shirabe

Moyuru hana no hira ni tote yagate sore mo kuchihateru sadame
Kasumu kimi no te yo itsu zo kiete kakumo munashige ni mata jikan wo hamu

Amata no hikari iro asenu you tayutau hoshiboshi wo hata miagete
Eien no yume wo mune ni toji shizuka ni ukabu

Tagiru seimei no kishibe wo wataredo kimi ni tadoritukazu shite wa mezameru
Hanatsu negai wa koyoi mo kirei de
Todokazu tomo afureru awaki shirabe

Mahiru no tsuki no hikari wo abitemo
Kotonoha no gotoku kieteku maboroshi
Tsutau namida wa koyoi mo kirei de
Tomedo naku afurete wa kieru shirabe
Tomedo naku afurete wa kieru shirabe

いきものがかり (Ikimono Gakari)

いきものがかり (Ikimonogakari) is a three-piece co-ed Japanese band that was formed in February 1999 by Hotaka Yamashita (山下穂尊) and Yoshiki Mizuno (水野良樹) in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan – vocalist Kiyoe Yoshioka (吉岡聖恵) was added in December of 1999.

The band made their major-label debut with the album 桜咲く街物語 (Story of the Town where the Sakura Bloom) in 2007 despite releasing their first EP 人生すごろくだべ。 (Life is Amazing) in 2003.