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Blue Giant

Witness the origin of the next great jazz legend.

High school student Dai Miyamoto has his life is turned upside down the day he discovers jazz. Picking up a saxophone and leaving his sleepy hometown for the bustling nightclubs of Tokyo, Dai will find that the life of a professional musician isn’t for the faint of heart, as he must confront what it truly means to be great.

20232h 0mNRAnimation, Drama, Music

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About Blue Giant

Directors
Yuzuru Tachikawa
Cast
Yuki Yamada, Shotaro Mamiya, Amane Okayama, Yusuke Kondoh, Mirei Suda, Kenji Nomura
Genres
Animation, Drama, Music
Content rating
NR
Original language
Japanese
Production countries
Japan
Status
Released

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