The Last Song You Left Behind

The Last Song You Left Behind (2026)



君が最後に遺した歌

5.4 2026 117 min Japan

Director: Takahiro Miki

Cast: Shunsuke Michieda, Meru Nukumi, Inoue Sora, Momoko Tanabe, Pistol Takehara

Haruto Mizushima harbors a secret passion for poetry, until his classmate Ayane Toosaka stumbles upon his hidden world. Ayane struggles with developmental dyslexia, making reading and writing a daily battle, yet she shines with extraordinary gifts in singing and composing music. When she asks Haruto to pen lyrics for her melodies, their partnership blossoms. Through countless hours of crafting songs side by side, a tender romance quietly unfolds. Their contrasting talents both collide and connect them, deepening their bond with every note and verse. This is a heart-wrenching love story that unfolds across ten unforgettable years.

More About This Film

The Last Song You Left Behind is a Japanese romantic drama directed by Takahiro Miki and adapted from Misaki Ichijo's novel. The story follows a long relationship between a boy who writes poetry and a girl whose exceptional musical talent is accompanied by dyslexia.

Spanning many years, the film places music, literature, friendship, and first love at the center of its emotional world. Shunsuke Michieda and Meru Nukumi lead the story, giving the film a youthful perspective while exploring how relationships evolve over time.

  • Takahiro Miki directed the film.
  • The screenplay was written by Tomoko Yoshida.
  • It is based on a novel by Misaki Ichijo.
  • Shunsuke Michieda and Meru Nukumi star in the leading roles.
  • The film was released in Japan and South Korea on April 1, 2026.

Where to Watch

Streaming and digital availability varies by territory for this Japanese release.