Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~23 min/episode
- Length
- 1 season · 22 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
Why tonight?
- One season, and then it ends — a story with a last episode, not a habit.
- One of the best-reviewed series Cue holds.
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
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?
- post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
- trauma
- violin
- child prodigy
- classical music
- friendship
- rivalry
- romance
- unrequited love
- tragedy
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Nobuo Tobita
- Mamiko Noto
- Kazuyuki Okitsu
- Fuyuka Ono
- Yuki Kaji
- Inori Minase
- Saori Hayami
- Atsuko Tanaka
- Yumi Kakazu
- Shunzo Miyasaka
- Mie Sonozaki
- Directed
- Tomotaka Shibayama, Riki Fukushima, Takahiro Majima, Kyohei Ishiguro, Miyuki Kuroki, Takahiro Kawakoshi & 11 more
- Written
- Takawo Yoshioka
Production
- Rating
- 8.6 / 10 · 1,177 ratings
- Network & studio
- Fuji TV, A-1 Pictures, Aniplex, dentsu, Fuji Television Network, Kodansha
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
