Sunday, August 17, 2014

VIDEO: 30-Second "Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso" Anime Ad

Alt audience anime block Noitamina has run a new 30-second ad for A-1 Pictures' (Sword Art Online, Silver Spoon) adaptation of Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso (April is Your Lie), Naoshi Arakawa's 2011 Monthly Shounen Magazine (Beck, Dear Boys) manga about a piano prodigy who gives up playing after his mother's death, only to be drawn back into music by a free spirited girl playing the violin.


 



 


The band Goose House will be providing music for the series, including its theme.




 


 


Cast includes:


Kosei Arima: Natsuki Hanae




Kaori Miyazono: Risa Taneda



Tsubaki Sawabe: Ayane Sakura




Ryota Watari: Ryota Ohsaka



Takeshi Aiza: Yuki Kaji



 


Kyohei Ishiguro directs with Takao Yoshioka (Watamote, Elfen Lied, Highschool DxD) on composition, Yukiko Aikei (Accel World, Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere) on character design/animation direction and Masaru Yokoyama on music. Broadcast kicks off in October.


 


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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.

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