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Forest of Piano Available on Netflix
posted on by Andrew Osmond
12-part series about two boy pianists
The 12-part television Netflix. The anime stars:
- Sōma Saitō as Kai Ichinose
- Ryōko Shiraishi as Kai Ichinose (child)
- Natsuki Hanae as Shūhei Amamiya
- Yō Taichi as Shūhei Amaiya (child)
- Junichi Suwabe as Sōsuke Ajino
- Yūichi Nakamura as Pang Wei
- Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Kōsei Hirata
- Maaya Sakamoto as Reiko Ichinose
- KENN as Lech Szymanowski
- Aoi Yūki as Takako Maruyama
- Mariya Ise as Sophie Ormesson
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Karol Adamski
- Kōji Yusa as Takeshi Saga
- Hiroshi Yanaka as Kōtarō Shiba
- Marie Miyake as Namie Amamiya
- Ryō Hirohashi as Arisa
- Motoko Kumai as Daigaku Kanehira
- Hideyuki Tanaka as Yōichirō Amamiya
- Bin Shimada as Jean-Jacques Theroux
The manga follows two boys from different walks of life. Kai was born the son of a prostitute and learned to play an abandoned piano in the forest by his home. Shūhei is child of two prestigious pianists. The two boys end up meeting through their one common thread: music.
season in January.
Aoi Yūki (Hakumei and Mikochi) performed the ending theme song "Kaeru Basho ga Aru to Iu Koto" (To Have a Place to Come Home to).
The pianists, and the characters they will perform pieces for, include Nippon Columbia hosted an audition for the junior pianists.
Via UK Anime Network
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