"MUSIC AS GRIEF. GRIEF AS MUSIC. YOU WILL NOT BE OKAY."
Your Lie in April is a beautiful, terrible thing. The moment you understand the lie — and you'll know it when you know it — the whole show retroactively breaks your heart. A-1 Pictures made music visible, and used that power to destroy you.
Prodigy pianist Kousei Arima hasn't heard music since his mother's death left him unable to play. A chance encounter with free-spirited violinist Kaori Miyazono pulls him back — and into a spring that will change everything he thought he knew about music, love, and loss.