The Piano Forest
2007 1h 41m movie Film Japan

The Piano Forest

ピアノの森

Synopsis

ピアノの森

Amamiya Shu 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.

The 2006–2008 Japan Window

372 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Piano Forest sits at position #145.

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Piano Forest premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.1
TMDB Rating
103
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,941 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (58th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Music productions specifically: #37 of 68 (top 54%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Nippon Television Network Corporation, Madhouse
Runtime 1h 41m
Release Date July 21, 2007
IMDb tt1119194

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