Dai Miyamoto, a student from Sendai, receives a saxophone as a gift from his brother, Masayuki. He starts practicing immediately.
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Junya Abe | ... |
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Yutaka Aoyama | ... |
Kawakita (voice)
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Ryosuke Higa | ... |
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Hana Hishikawa | ... |
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Ikkyû Jaku | ... |
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Misa Kato | ... |
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Masayuki Katô | ... |
Isogai (voice)
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Yasuhiro Kikuchi | ... |
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Sayaka Kinoshita | ... |
Akiko (voice)
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Hitomi Kitazaki | ... |
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Hidenobu Kiuchi | ... |
Amanuma (voice)
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Naoto Kobayashi | ... |
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Tatsuki Kobe | ... |
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Yusuke Kondo | ... |
Masayuki Miyamoto (voice)
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| Shôtarô Mamiya | ... |
Yukinori Sawabe (voice)
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Yôhei Matsuoka | ... |
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Karin Nanami | ... |
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Keita Nishiyama | ... |
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Shinya Nishiyama | ... |
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Kenji Nomura | ... |
Yui (voice)
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Yuki Okada | ... |
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| Amane Okayama | ... |
Shunji Tamada (voice)
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Gô Shinomiya | ... |
Uchiyama (voice)
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Mirei Suda | ... |
Ayaka Miyamoto (voice)
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Aruno Tahara | ... |
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Shin'ya Takahashi | ... |
Mochizuke (voice)
(as Shinya Takahashi)
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Hiroki Tôchi | ... |
Taira (voice)
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Yuki Yamada | ... |
Dai Miyamoto (voice)
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Ryunosuke Yamaguchi | ... |
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Yuto Yamamoto | ... |
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Katsuya Yoshida | ... |
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Directed by
| Yuzuru Tachikawa | ||
Written by
| NUMBER 8 | ... | (screenplay) |
| Shin'ichi Ishizuka | ... | (original author) |
Produced by
| Mikito Bizenjima | ... | producer |
| Eri Isobe | ... | producer |
| Atsushi Takahashi | ... | chief producer |
| Katsuhiro Takei | ... | producer |
| Kazutaka Yamanaka | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Hiromi Uehara | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Kasumi Tôgô | ... | director of photography (as Kasumi Togo) |
Editing by
| Kiyoshi Hirose | ... | (editing) |
Art Direction by
| Satoru Hirayanagi | ||
Sound Department
| Stefano Di Fiore | ... | Italian language re-recording mixer |
| Hiro Ishizaka | ... | re-recording mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Masato Takahashi | ... | 3d director |
Animation Department
| Aditya | ... | key animator |
| Barkarott | ... | key animator |
| Takao Maki | ... | prop design |
| Xiaofei Na | ... | 2nd Key Animation |
| Yûichi Takahashi | ... | character designer (as Yuichi Takahashi) |
| Natsuki Yokoyama | ... | prop design |
Music Department
| Tomoaki Baba | ... | saxophone |
| Marty Holoubek | ... | musician |
| Shun Ishiwaka | ... | drums |
| Kazuma Jinnouchi | ... | additional music: "Samba Five" |
| Hiromi Uehara | ... | piano |
Additional Crew
| Jake Jung | ... | subtitle qa translator |
Production Companies
- Nova Media
- Nut (animation production)
Distributors
- Edko Films (2023) (Hong Kong) (theatrical)
- Eurozoom (2024) (France) (theatrical)
- GDH 559 (2024) (Thailand) (theatrical)
- GKIDS (2023) (United States) (theatrical)
- GKIDS (2024) (United States) (theatrical)
- Periscoop Film (2024) (Netherlands) (theatrical) (Periscoop Anime)
- Toho Animation (2023) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Toho (2023) (Japan) (theatrical)
- GKIDS (2023) (United States)
- KSM (2024) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- KSM (2024) (Germany) (DVD)
- Selecta Visión (2024) (Spain)
- Toho International Sales (2023) (World-wide) (except Japan)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Dai Miyamoto is in the basketball club in middle school. One day, his friend takes him to a live jazz performance, which touches him on a deep level. From that point on, he begins to practice the tenor sax by himself, with no formal education, and no ability to read sheet music. He aims to become the world's best saxophone player. |
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