
He does not focus on excelling in any activities and often spends time with his friends, Tsubaki Sawabe and Ryōta Watari. Two years later, Kōsei has not touched the piano and views the world in monochrome. When his mother Saki dies suddenly, he has a mental breakdown while performing at a piano recital this results in him no longer being able to hear the sound of his piano even though his hearing is otherwise perfectly fine. In contrast to the manga, the anime adaptation was largely acclaimed by critics for its plot, animation, and soundtrack.įourteen-year-old piano prodigy Kōsei Arima becomes a famous child musician after winning several music competitions.
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The manga series received mixed reviews, with several critics praising the plot and characters, while also criticizing the artwork. The series has also been adapted into a stage play, a light novel, and a musical, which is set to premiere in May 2022. A live-action film adaptation of the same name was released in September 2016. An anime television series adaptation by A-1 Pictures aired from October 2014 to March 2015 on Fuji TV's Noitamina block and an original video animation (OVA) episode was released in May 2015.

After serializing another manga series, Arakawa used it as a base for the series, as well as taking some inspiration from other similar works, like Beck and Nodame Cantabile. The series originated from a one-shot Arakawa entered in a competition.

The story follows a young pianist named Kо̄sei Arima, who loses the ability to hear the piano after his mother's death and his experiences after he meets violinist Kaori Miyazono. The manga was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga (manga aimed at teenage boys) magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine from April 2011 to May 2015. It has been adapted into an anime television series and multiple stage productions. Your Lie in April ( Japanese: 四月は君の嘘, Hepburn: Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso) is a Japanese romantic drama manga series written and illustrated by Naoshi Arakawa.
