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Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso

Synopsis: Kousei Arima is a children's wondering known as "human metronomer" for playing piano with precision and perfection. Guided by a strict mother and strict training, Kousei dominates all the competitions he finds, gaining the admiration of his musical colleagues and public praises. When his mother suddenly dies, the subsequent trauma makes him unable to hear the sound of a piano, and he never takes the stage from then on.

Currently, Kousei lives a quiet and unpretentious life as a high school student alongside his friends Tsubaki Sawabe and Ryouta Watari. While fighting to overcome his mother's death, he continues to cling to music. His monochrome life turns upside down the day he finds the eccentric violinist Kaori Miyazono, who pushes him back to the spotlight as his companion. Through a small lie, these two young musicians approach as Kaori tries to fill the world with color with color.


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- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
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Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 四月は君の嘘
  • Anime Name in English: Your Lie in April
  • Other names: Kimiuso

Production information

  • Producers: Aniplex, Dentsu, Kodansha, Fuji TV, Lawson HMV Entertainment, Kyoraku Industrial Holdings, Kansai Telecasting
  • Licensors: Aniplex of America
  • Studios: A-1 Pictures

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 22
  • Date: October 10, 2014 - March. 20, 2015 - Fridays at 0120 (JST)
  • Genres: Drama romance
  • Subjects: Music school
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 8.661
  • Popularity: 224172

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/67177.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:09:43-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso": 

    • Shigatsu Wa Kimi's manga in use was published in the 2011 Kodansha Monthly Shonen Magazine
    • The anime was produced by A-1 Pictures studio, which is also responsible for other popular anime such as Sword Art Online and Fairy Tail.
    • Classical music is an important element in the history of Shigatsu wa Kimi in use, and many of the pieces presented in the anime were played by professional musicians.
    • The main character, Kosei Arima, is voiced by Natsuki Hanae, who also dubbs other popular anime characters such as Ken Kaneki in Tokyo Ghoul and Taichi Mashima in Chihayafuru.
    • The opening song of the anime, "Hikaru Nara", was played by the band Goose House and became a great success in Japan, reaching the top of the music charts.
    • The anime was nominated for several awards, including the anime of the year at Tokyo Anime Award Festival
    • Shigatsu wa kimi in use was adapted for a live-action movie in 2016, starring Kento Yamazaki as Kosei Arima and Suzu Hirose as Kaori Miyazono.
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    Manga and Products from Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • KOSEI ARIMA (Natsuki Hanae) - A prodigy pianist who lost the ability to play after his mother's death.
    • Kaori Miyazono (Risa Taneda) - A talented and outgoing violinist who helps Kosei rediscover his passion for music.
    • Tsubaki Sawabe (Ayane Sakura) - Kosei's childhood friend and in love with him.
    • Ryota Watari (Ryota Osaka) - Kosei's friend and popular soccer player at school.
    • EMI IGAWA (Saori Hayami) - A rival pianist of Kosi who challenges him in a competition.
    • Takeshi Aiza (Yuuki Kaji) - Another rival pianist of Kosi who also competes against him.

    Summary and events

    1. Kosi Arima is a piano prodigy since childhood, but after his mother's death, he loses the ability to hear his own notes and moves away from the world of music.
    2. Two years later, Kosei knows a violinist named Kaori Miyazono, who invites him to be his companion in the music contest.
    3. Kosei reluctantly accepted and begins to reconnect with music through Kaori's passion and energy.
    4. Meanwhile, Kosi deals with his conflicting feelings towards his childhood friend Tsubaki Sawabe, who always had feelings for him.
    5. Kosi and Kaori perform together in the contest, but during the presentation, Kaori faints and is rushed to the hospital.
    6. It is revealed that Kaori has a terminal disease and that his life can end at any time.
    7. Kosi and Kaori continue to perform together despite Kaori's physical challenges.
    8. Kosi finally confronts her feelings for Kaori and confesses her love for her, but she dies shortly after.
    9. Kosi is able to overcome his pain and play the piano again, honoring Kaori's memory and finding his own voice in music.

    What happens in the end?

    Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Shigatsu wa Kimi no UsoWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

    At the end of Shigatsu Wa Kimi's manga in use, Kosi finally surpasses his trauma and can play the piano again, thanks to the support of his friends and Kaori's love. However, Kaori ends up dying due to a terminal disease, leaving Kosi devastated. In the last chapter, Kosei performs in a concert in honor of Kaori, playing a song she had written for him. At the end of the presentation, Kosei feels Kaori's presence beside her, as if she was accompanying him there.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    • Your Lie in April (PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita)

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    Meaning of Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso

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    四月は君の嘘
    • 四月 (Shigatsu) - April
    • 君 (Kimi) - You
    • の (no) - Possessivo
    • 嘘 (Uso) - Mentira
    "Your Lie in April" is the title of a well-known Japanese anime, known as "四月は君の嘘" in Japanese and in Portuguese as "Sua Mentira em Abril". The anime tells the story of a piano prodigy named Kōsei Arima, who loses the ability to play after his mother's death. He meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono, who helps him rediscover his passion for music. The name of the anime refers to the fact that both Kōsei and Kaori have secrets and lies they hide from each other throughout the story.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso has a total of 22 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 224172