Blue Giant 12A
A moving ode to the power of music and artistry. Dai Miyamoto's life is turned upside down the day he discovers jazz. A former high school basketball player, Dai picks up a saxophone and begins practising day and night, determined to become one of the greatest of all time. He leaves his sleepy hometown for the bustling nightclubs of Tokyo, but soon finds the life of a professional musician is not for the faint of heart.
Directed by Yuzuru Tachikawa (Mob Psycho 100) and based on the award-winning manga, featuring a powerful and energetic score composed by world-renowned virtuoso pianist Hiromi Uehara.
- Director
- Yuzuru Tachikawa
- Year
- 2024
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Language
- Japanese with English Subtitles
- Cast
- Amane Okayama, Shôtarô Mamiya, Yuki Yamada
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