The Piano Forest
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Shuhei Amamiya transfers to Moriwaki Elementary filled with hope and ambition. But it doesn't take long before he gets picked on by the class bullies, and gets involved in a dare to play the mysterious piano in the forest. Igniting his meeting with an equally enigmatic child, Kai Ichinose, who seems to be the only one capable getting sound out of the thought to be broken piano.
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Cast
12 people
Aya Ueto
Kai Ichinose (voice)
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Hanzawa Naoki
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Shuhei Amamiya (voice)
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Mayuko Fukuda
Takako Maruyama (voice)
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Chizuru Ikewaki
Reiko Ichinose (voice)
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Rica Matsumoto
Daigaku Kanehira (voice)
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Hiroyuki Amano
Chinpira (voice)
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Kazuko Kurosawa
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Hiroyuki Miyasako
Sousuke Ajino (voice)
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Udo Suzuki
Old Man (voice)
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버스베가스
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Junji Takada
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Atsuko Tanaka
Namie Amamiya (voice)
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Mayumi Tanaka
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Masayuki Kojima Director · Ryuta Hourai Screenplay Makoto Isshiki Author
Worldwide gross $2M · First release July 21, 2007 · Produced in Japan
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,014,665
Production
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production
Madhouse
Production
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)
Production
NAS
Production
Yomiuri Shimbun Company
Production
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Production
VAP
Production
Shochiku
Production
ADK
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
ピアノの森
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Australia · July 21, 2007
Theatrical
Japan · July 21, 2007
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
June 17, 2009 · Theatrical
November 4, 2009 · Physical · DVD
April 11, 2012 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Germany
April 27, 2009 · Theatrical
Italy
January 1, 2009 · Physical · DVD / Blu-ray
South Korea
October 30, 2008 · Theatrical
Taiwan
May 1, 2020 · Digital
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