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Your Lie in April

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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:
Natsuki Hanae, Risa Taneda, Ayane Sakura, Ryota Osaka
Language:
Japanese
Country:
Japan
Network:
Fuji TV

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Season 1

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Still from Monotone / Colorful E01

Episode 1

★ 6.6

Monotone / Colorful

2014-10-10 · 23m

Kousei's life has been dull and gray. His friends Tsubaki and Watari try their best to cheer him up but there's not more color in his life; His eyes don't sparkle. However, there's this new girl who might just be able to change all that.

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Episode 2

★ 6.9

Friend A

2014-10-17 · 23m

Kousei, Tsubaki & Watari sit down to watch Kaori's performance which ends up being completely unlike anything else they've seen. Kaori just seems to have a way with music completely different to how Kousei was taught.

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Episode 3

★ 6.7

Inside Spring

2014-10-24 · 23m

Kousei and Kaori spend some time together and get to talking about Kousei's past. Will he ever be able to play a piano again? What happens if he can never overcome his fear, will color ever return to his life?

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Episode 4

★ 7.7

Departure

2014-10-31 · 23m

Kousei and Kaori arrive just in time for the competition, however without a chance to practice the piece how will Kousei be able to perform? And how can he survive on stage with the memories of his mother still haunting him?

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Episode 5

★ 6.7

Gray Skies

2014-11-07 · 23m

Kaori is recovering from her accident after the performance, and Kousei, Watari, and Tsubaki are starting to realise the new feelings that are brewing in their group.

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Episode 6

★ 6.9

On the Way Home

2014-11-14 · 23m

Kaori is pushing Kousei to the limits in an attempt to bring back his musical skills. Tsubaki has to figure out where her feelings are pointing her.

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Episode 7

★ 6.7

The Shadows Whisper

2014-11-21 · 23m

The Maihou Music Competition has started and Kousei is starting to feel his fears catching up with him. At the same time some old rivals have appeared and are set on competing with Kousei.

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Episode 8

★ 7.1

Let It Ring

2014-11-28 · 23m

Takeshi Aiza and Emi Igawa. These two have a strong rivalry with Kousei. But what drives them to play piano?

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Episode 9

★ 7.2

Resonance

2014-12-05 · 23m

It's Kousei's turn to take the stage, and everyone is waiting to see whether or not he will be able to play. How will he be able to perform with the memories of his mother still floating in his mind?

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Episode 10

★ 7.4

The Scenery I Shared with You

2014-12-12 · 23m

During the Maihou Music Competition, Kousei has trouble hearing the notes. He tries drawing on dear memories to help him through his performance.

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Episode 11

★ 6.8

Light of Life

2014-12-19 · 23m

The qualifiers are up, but Kousei is sure he already knows where he placed. Takeshi and Emi however are desperate to see how their greatest rival was marked.

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Episode 12

★ 6.2

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

2015-01-09 · 23m

School's over and Summer break has begun, as long as you're not in Summer School. For Kousei and Kaori though there's not break yet, as they have to prepare for the Gala Concert. Tsubaki though just wants to spend whatever time she can with her friends, as the future is so uncertain. Can Saki help Kousei hear the music?

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Episode 13

★ 7.2

Love's Sorrow

2015-01-16 · 23m

Kousei has taken the stage at the Gala Concert. Endeavoring to put on a performance without Kaori. This is his chance to prove his abilities as a pianist and try to come to terms with the memory of his mother.

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Episode 14

★ 7.0

Footsteps

2015-01-23 · 23m

Kousei, Tsubaki and Watari visit Kaori in the hospital, but she insists everything is fine. Tsubaki reflects on her past with Kousei and considers if she has romantic feelings for him. Meanwhile, Kousei makes an important decision about his future.

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Episode 15

★ 6.5

Liar

2015-01-30 · 23m

Tsubaki is frustrated as she sees her friends moving forward, afraid that she might be left behind. Kousei finds it difficult to keep visiting Kaori in the hospital. Hiroko comes across a promising young talent.

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Episode 16

★ 6.6

Two of a Kind

2015-02-06 · 23m

Kousei's concerns for Kaori temporarily subside as he runs into her on the street and they go shopping. Nagi can't take the harsh criticism she receives with Kousei as her piano teacher.

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Episode 17

★ 6.1

Twilight

2015-02-13 · 23m

Nagi is feeling the pressure of her upcoming performance, and is struggling to deal with it. But as she learns, every performer goes through the same emotions.

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Episode 18

★ 7.2

Hearts Come Together

2015-02-20 · 23m

Nagi and Kousei finally take the stage. Despite acting as Nagi's support during their performance, Kousei challenges Nagi to reach her full potential.

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Episode 19

★ 6.7

Goodbye, Hero

2015-02-27 · 23m

After Nagi and Kousei's performance Takeshi is pumped. It's his turn to take the stage. What will his music say about himself? What will he convey to the audience?

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Episode 20

★ 6.9

Hand in Hand

2015-03-06 · 23m

Unable to come to grips with the idea that Kousei has feelings for Kaori, Tsubaki lashes out. Kousei, meanwhile, continues to avoid visiting Kaori in the hospital.

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Episode 21

★ 7.4

Snow

2015-03-13 · 23m

Kousei breaks down and stops playing piano after he witnesses Kaori's health waning. The Eastern Japan Piano Competition continues.

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Episode 22

★ 8.2

Spring Wind

2015-03-20 · 23m

Knowing her time is limited, Kaori undergoes a risky operation, hoping to have the chance to play with Kousei on stage one more time.

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Cast

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Kousei Arima (voice)

Risa Taneda

Risa Taneda

Kaori Miyazono (voice)

Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura

Tsubaki Sawabe (voice)

Ryota Osaka

Ryota Osaka

Ryouta Watari (voice)

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