Your Lie in April

"I met the girl under full-bloomed cherry blossoms, and my fate has begun to change."

8.6

2014 23 min Ended

Animation Comedy Drama

Overview

Kousei Arima was a genius pianist until his mother's sudden death took away his ability to play. Each day was dull for Kousei. But, then he meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono who has an eccentric playing style. Can the heartfelt sounds of the girl's violin lead the boy to play the piano again?

Cast

Taishi Murata

as Male Student (voice)

2 episodes

Minami Takahashi

as Contestant (voice)

1 episode

Daisuke Nagumo

as Audience Member (voice)

1 episode

Takuma Nagatsuka

as Soccer Club Member (voice)

1 episode

Kitsune Kagura

as Male Student (voice)

2 episodes

Rie Murakawa

as Music Competition Contestant (voice)

2 episodes

Mitsutoshi Shundo

as Audience Member (voice)

2 episodes

Rina Dendou

as Satsuki (voice)

11 episodes

Megumi Okada

as Parent (voice)

1 episode

Natsuki Hanae

as Kousei Arima (voice)

22 episodes

Takanori Ooyama

as Akira Takayanagi (voice)

8 episodes

Shizuka Ishigami

as Nao Kashiwagi (voice)

16 episodes

Kenta Sasa

as Judge (voice)

1 episode

Ben Hiura

as Junzou Ibata (voice)

6 episodes

Maria Naganawa

as Softball Club Member (voice)

1 episode

Syuhei Toyoshima

as Opponent in Soccer Match (voice)

1 episode

Harumi Sakurai

as Announcement (voice)

5 episodes

Risa Taneda

as Kaori Miyazono (voice)

22 episodes

Kanehira Yamamoto

as Teacher (voice)

5 episodes

Yusuke Kobayashi

as Contestant (voice)

3 episodes

Ryuichi Kijima

as Male Student (voice)

3 episodes

Tomomi Betsui

as Audience Member (voice)

1 episode

Hiromichi Tezuka

as Music Competition Committee Member (voice)

7 episodes

Kohei Amasaki

as Music Competition Contestant (voice)

2 episodes

Minako Kotobuki

as Izumi (voice)

3 episodes

Shinobu Matsumoto

as Judge (voice)

4 episodes

Akinori Egoshi

as Audience Member (voice)

1 episode

Kazuyuki Okitsu

as Saitou (voice)

4 episodes

Chitose Morinaga

as Child (voice)

1 episode

Mie Sonozaki

as Hiroko Seto (voice)

13 episodes

Yumi Kakazu

as Emi's Mother (voice)

1 episode

Ayane Sakura

as Tsubaki Sawabe (voice)

22 episodes

Haruka Yamazaki

as Boy (voice)

1 episode

Yuuko Iida

as Audience Member (voice)

3 episodes

Jun Inoue

as Audience Member (voice)

3 episodes

Haruki Ishiya

as Audience Member (voice)

2 episodes

Daichi Hayashi

as Audience Member (voice)

1 episode

Marie Miyake

as Nurse (voice)

5 episodes

Manami Tanaka

as Child (voice)

2 episodes

Shunzo Miyasaka

as Emi's Father (voice)

1 episode

Crew

Storyboard Artist

Shoko Nakamura Yoshihide Ibata Mamoru Kanbe Toshimasa Ishii Masashi Ishihama Ayako Kurata Kaito Asakura Tomotaka Shibayama

Painter

Yurie Matsuura Akihiro Nakagawa Haruka Abe Yuko Watanabe Takeshi Matsuo Satoko Suzuki

Special Effects

Aya Kubota Saya Uchiumi Shoko Harada Natsuko Sato

Background Designer

Marie Murata Mie Kasai Chie Okubo Yoko Nukumizu Yayoi Ogashiwa Junko Shimizu

Director of Photography

Yoshihiro Sekiya Keisuke Nozawa

Director

Ayako Kurata Takeshi Yajima Tomotaka Shibayama

Art Direction

Hisayo Usui

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Keywords

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